The GentlemanTicknor and Fields, 1863 - 159 páginas |
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... word gentleman recurs four hundred and fifty - two times in Shakspeare , - an iteration which proves broad acknowledg- ment in that day of the thing signified . For every ten utterances , through type or speech , of this magnetic word ...
... word gentleman recurs four hundred and fifty - two times in Shakspeare , - an iteration which proves broad acknowledg- ment in that day of the thing signified . For every ten utterances , through type or speech , of this magnetic word ...
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... word gens , which primitively meant stem , stock , being more comprehensive than familia , family . Thus the gens Cornelia em- braced several great families , those of the Scipios , the Lentuli , and others . To belong to a gens was a ...
... word gens , which primitively meant stem , stock , being more comprehensive than familia , family . Thus the gens Cornelia em- braced several great families , those of the Scipios , the Lentuli , and others . To belong to a gens was a ...
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... words , gentile and gen- tiluomo in Italian , gentil and gentilhombre in Spanish , gentil and gentilhomme in French , gentle and gentleman in English . So much for etymology . Let us return to the Spenserian passage . " If he can derive ...
... words , gentile and gen- tiluomo in Italian , gentil and gentilhombre in Spanish , gentil and gentilhomme in French , gentle and gentleman in English . So much for etymology . Let us return to the Spenserian passage . " If he can derive ...
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... words of De Quin- cey relate it : - " In the spring of 1796 , Miss Lamb , ( hav- ing previously shown signs of lunacy , ) in a sud- den paroxysm of her disease , seized a knife from the dinner - table and stabbed her mother , who died ...
... words of De Quin- cey relate it : - " In the spring of 1796 , Miss Lamb , ( hav- ing previously shown signs of lunacy , ) in a sud- den paroxysm of her disease , seized a knife from the dinner - table and stabbed her mother , who died ...
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... word - passages . While Eng- land was straining her mighty muscles for self- preservation , and her Nelsons and Wellingtons were wreathing their names with immortality by rescuing the civilized world from the bloody grasp of GEORGE IV . 43.
... word - passages . While Eng- land was straining her mighty muscles for self- preservation , and her Nelsons and Wellingtons were wreathing their names with immortality by rescuing the civilized world from the bloody grasp of GEORGE IV . 43.
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æsthetic Alcibiades ancient Bayard bearing beau beauty born breath Brutus Cæsar Cato century Charles Lamb Chesterfield Christ's Hospital Christian civilization coarse Coleridge cordial courtesy cultivated daily deed deep demeanor dignity Don Quixote duel earth elevated esty fashion feeling finer fruit generosity gentle gentleman gentlemanhood gentlemanly grace grandeur Greeks gross heart high-bred highest honor humanity ideal illustrate individual intellectual king Knight ladyhood less liberal live look Lord Chesterfield manhood manliness manners master mental mind moral freedom nature needs ness outward Paul Plato poet poetic poetry polish pride Prince Prince Regent Prospero purity rank refined renowned Roger de Coverley Roman Senate Romans says selfish sense sensibilities Shakspeare Sidney Sir Philip Sidney Sir Roger social Socrates soul speech spiritual sublime superficial sympathy tenderness things thou thought tion tleman tone truth Uncle Toby uncon unconscious vanity virtue vulgarity word worldly Zutphen