10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEMANLIKE»
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gentlemanlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gentlemanlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Opium, Empire and the Global Political Economy: A Study of ...
It was, inJardine's opinion, 'the safest and most gentlemanlike speculation I am
aware of' . . .Jardine's avoided speculation by working on commission except
when they could buy very cheaply. Prices could vary as much as $550 to $1375
per ...
2
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal
"He is a handsome and gentlemanlike person," is a recommendation that
procures him his ticket without a murmur. Even the old-fashioned notions about "
family " are worn away. We rejoice that they are — only regretting that a silly
prejudice ...
3
The New Monthly Magazine
A very gentlemanlike man forsooth. His lawyer is a gentlemanlike man also ; the
clergyman of his chapel — he too is a very gentlemanlike man ; his intimate
companion, a decidedly gentlemanlike fellow. And yet, as " gentlemanlike " is
meant ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1832
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The New Monthly Magazine
Gentlemanlike and respectable ! Why, if it had occurred to any wag to lampoon
the Cock-lane Ghost by describing it as being gentlemanlike and respectable,
that imposture could not have been carried on for eight- andiforty hours. For
scenes ...
5
The school for wives; by the authoress of 'Temptation'.
Now, Arthur Spencer was a peculiarly gentlemanlike person — that one word
comprehended nearly the whole of his attainments, mental and moral. Every
thing resolved itself with him into that one quality, which he considered as the first
...
Caroline Leigh Gascoigne, 1841
I thought him very agreeable and gentlemanlike." " Gentlemanlike ! Every body is
gentlemanlike, in these days. The man who was a tailor, or a grocer, yesterday, if
he makes a fortune in trade, and sets up his carriage to-day, is pronounced to ...
Now, Arthur Spencer was a peculiarly gentlemanlike person — that one word
comprehended nearly the whole of his attainments, mental and moral. Every
thing resolved itself with him into that one quality, which he considered as the first
...
Caroline Leigh Gascoigne, 1842
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Passion and Principle: A Novel
“I thought him very agreeable and gentlemanlike.” “Gentlemanlike! 1verybody is
gentlemanlike in these days. The man who was a tailor, or a grocer, yesterday, if
he makes a fortune in trade, and sets up his carriage to-day, is pronounced to be
...
Maria Georgina Shirreff Grey, Emily Anne Eliza Shirreff, 1853
9
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Silk vests of Joseph's pattern have gone out. Azure ties are regarded as evident
marks of the beast. Fawn-coloured kerseymeres provoke an inward shudder.
Black, with white waistcoat and tie, is your only gentlemanlike wear ; and so it
must ...
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The French tyro's Stepping-Stone to English: ou manuel ...
Gentlemanlike,s, qui sent snn gentilhomme, sou homme du moude-
Gentlemanlike accomplishments, talents de sociêté. Gentlemanlike manners .
manières de boune compagnie, du grand moude. Gentlemanlike conduct,
procédé délicnt.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENTLEMANLIKE»
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He is a very gentlemanlike, good-looking, pleasant young man, I assure you. But as to our having ever met, except at the three last balls, ... «Meath Chronicle, Jun 15»
Was Charlotte Brontë Gay?
I feel quite gentlemanlike.” Her governess worries about her disdain for needlework and her habit of whistling because people will feel that she ... «Out Magazine, Jun 15»
EATRIS: Pharma has a vital role in translational medicine
... stage, the charity receives a proportion of the profits – sometimes five or ten years later – “a very gentlemanlike arrangement,” she said. «OutSourcing-Pharma.com, May 15»
Historic glove maker Dents on why there's still demand for luxury …
“In the last five years, there does seem to be a trend of people wanting to dress more lady or gentlemanlike. Boxy handbags are back in fashion ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
'Napoleon was a wild beast in a cage': battle of Waterloo artefacts go …
Unknown to his English visitor, whose account of the “gaiety and gentlemanlike” meeting goes on display for the first time on Thursday, he was ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Napoleon Bonaparte looked 'fiendish' while plotting escape from …
“He kept us in conversation about an hour, speaking generally upon indifferent subjects but with a gaiety and gentlemanlike manner which ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
Alison Taylor on relationships: There's nothing like an elephant in …
If I've not got enough to worry about when sexy man arrives on sexy motorbike all gallant and gentlemanlike after I've been a horror to him, ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
The final words before the final frontier
That was where de Villiers saw the usually "gentlemanlike" New Zealand "go for what they want," and he is wary the same may happen ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Mar 15»
Cinderella Movie Review
... James said at the Milanese press conference; and “Kenneth's gentlemanlike personality has been of inspiration,” Richard Madden explained ... «Shockya.com, Feb 15»
Jane Austen Zingers: The 15 Best Disses and One-Liners From …
... in any other way, than as it spared me the concern which I might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner. «Flavorwire, Jan 15»
