| John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 trang
...who professeth the liberal sciences, and (to be short) who can live idly, and without manual labor, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of...called master, and shall be taken for a gentleman." 8. Hoie does the law recognize these degrees ? — 407. Tradesmen, artificers, and laborers, as well... | |
| Lady Gertrude Elizabeth Campbell - 1893 - 254 trang
...universities, who professeth the liberal sciences, and who can live idly and without n anual labour, and well bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master and taken for a gentleman." But in the present day these three distinctions of birth, education, or wealth... | |
| George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 600 trang
...realm, who studieth in the Universities, who professeth liberal sciences, and to be short, who can live idly and without manual labour, and will bear the...called master, . . . and shall be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the nobility, knights and squires, have the greatest... | |
| George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 604 trang
...who professeth liberal sciences, and to be short, (jwho can live idly and without manual labour^and will bear the port, charge and countenance of a gentleman,...called master, . . . and shall be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the nobility, knights and squires, have the greatest... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1896 - 384 trang
...gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms: "Who can live idly and without manual labor, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he alone should be called master and be taken for a gentleman." — SIR THOMAS SMITH'S Commonwealth of... | |
| Charles Samuel Hall - 1896 - 534 trang
...who professeth the liberal sciences, and (to be short) who can live idly and without manual labor, and will bear the port, charge and countenance of...and shall be taken for a gentleman." A Yeoman is he who hath " free land of forty shillings by the year." Knights were not common in the colonies, and... | |
| James Walter - 1896 - 444 trang
...at home whereby his commonwealth is benefited, can live without manual labour, and thereto is able and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall for money have a coat and arms bestowed upon him by heralds (who in the charter of the same do of custom... | |
| 1897 - 872 trang
...who professeth the liberal sciences, and (to be short) who can live idly, and without manual labor, and will bear the port charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall bd called Master, for that ig the title which men give to esquires and other genttemen, and shall be... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee - 1900 - 650 trang
...realm, who studieth in the Universities, who professeth liberal sciences, and to be short, who can live idly and without manual labour, and will bear the...a gentleman, he shall be called master, . . . and be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the nobility, knights... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee - 1900 - 642 trang
...realm, who studieth in the Universities, who professeth liberal sciences, and to be short, who can live idly and without manual labour, and will bear the...a gentleman, he shall be called master, . . . and be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the nobility, knights... | |
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