10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTEELNESS»
Discover the use of
genteelness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
genteelness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Such is the definition given by Worcester of the word " genteelness." There is no
word more frequently used by our fashionable circles than the word genteel.
Genteel dresses, genteel capes and fringes, genteel hats and gloves, genteel
parties ...
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The Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, ...: Comprising Original ...
Grandeur is composed of straight lines." " Genteelness and elegance of
serpentine lines." " A firm and determined manner is grand, but not elegant." "
Genteelness is not being crowded, especially if there is a fullness at the same
time." " Air is a ...
Genteelness and elegance, of serpentine lines." * " A firm and determined
manner is grand, but not elegant." ' " Genteelness is not being crowded,
especially if there is a fullness at the same time." * " Air is a single moment of any
action.
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1815
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal
Genteelness and elegance, of serpentine lines." * " A firm and determined
manner is grand, but not elegant." * " Genteelness is not being crowded,
especially if there is a fullness at the same time." ' " Air is a single moment of any
action.
Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths, 1815
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Memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds ...: Comprising Original ...
ei Genteelness and elegance of serpentine lines." " A firm and determined
manner is grand, but not elegant." " Genteelness is not being crowded, especially
if there is a fullness at the same time." " Air is a single moment of any action.
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The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
Genteelness and elegance of serpentine lines. A firm and determined manner is
grand, but not elegant. 'Genteelness is not being crowded, especially if there is a
fullness at the same time. Air is a single moment of any action. Simplicity is an ...
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The Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A. &c., ...
In painting prefertruthbeforefreedom of hand." V Grandeur is composed of
straight lines." . " Genteelness and elegance of serpentine lines." " A firm and
determined manner is grand, but not elegant." _ _ t . " Genteelness is not being
crowded, ...
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Popular and Complete English Dictionary: Exhibiting the ...
Genteelness, jen-teel'nes, n. Gracefulness of manners or person; elegance;
politeness. Qualities befitting a person of rank. Gentian, jeVshan \ [L.]n. A genus
of plants Gentiana, ]e,n-8h&-i'nA J of the natural order Osmtiamaoem.
Gentianaceje ...
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A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages, orig. ...
Genteelness, gentility, gracefulness of mien) elegance of behaviour, geu- tiel
deportment and address. 2. Easiness, freedom from constraint in the execution of
a thing. 3. Ostentation, pageantry. 4. Civility, politeness, genteelness. Gentillcio,
ia ...
Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio Baretti, Mateo Seoane Sobral, 1862
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The literary works of Sir Joshua Reynolds
Genteelness is not being crowded, especially if there is fulness at the same time.
" Air is a single moment of action. Simplicity is an exact medium between too little
and too much. Grace is the medium of motion ; beauty is the medium of form ...
Sir Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gray, Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy, 1851
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTEELNESS»
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genteelness is used in the context of the following news items.
Wind Turbine Litigation - Letter
One might like to believe that this ineffective genteelness and bankrupt effort to hold the fabric of the town together by accommodation is the ... «CapeNews.net, Jul 15»
At Summit Ridge Tagaytay, making dream weddings and other …
“For every destination hotel that we have under our umbrella, we also try to showcase and embrace what is locally available, the genteelness of ... «InterAksyon, Jun 15»
Why we should share the top job if we care about good leadership
Di Natale is of course correct that the political world – not known for its genteelness – has distinguished itself with some particularly nasty stuff ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
A Little Bit of Kentucky in New York
Not only can I see it, in samples poised for tasting in trios of stocky glasses at each table setting, I can smell it — genteelness made olfactory, ... «The Daily Meal, Apr 15»
At Chevalier, Charles Masson Greets Change
“It's bringing the genteelness of the classic era, if 'genteelness' is a word, to today's modern world without being stuffy,” she said. “What you get ... «New York Times, Apr 15»
'In many ways, Bangalore still retains its old-world charm'
He's an Anglo-Indian who grew up in old-Bengaluru and his style, genteelness and charm are representative of what the city once was. «Economic Times, Mar 15»
Three absolutely unusual Indian books for children by unlikely authors
Given the different senses that humans and dogs operate with, the tale also looks on with a curious genteelness at the limitations of both kinds ... «Scroll.in, Feb 15»
A Country Crooner and an Antifolk Hero
... 21st-century “antifolk” scene alongside the likes of Moldy Peaches, adding a sense of naïf lyricism and punk sloppiness to the genteelness of ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
The year that was: Seeking meaning inside a vacuum
Others spoke of role models, or appealed to a non-existent genteelness of the game. In the English change room there was fear, dissent and ... «The Saturday Paper, Dec 14»
The secret behind UConn-ND rivalry
... are supposed "to go to dinner every night" and generally behave with a genteelness not demanded of their peers in men's college basketball. «ESPN, Dec 14»
