| John C. Devereux - 1891 - 432 pages
...for whosoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, 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 be called master, and... | |
| Charles Boutell - 1892 - 480 pages
...studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the Universities, who professeth the liberal sciences, and who can live idly and without manual labour, and will bear the post, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called 'master,' for that is the title which... | |
| Lady Gertrude Elizabeth Campbell - 1893 - 254 pages
...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... | |
| George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 624 pages
...create barons or higher degrees, for as for gentlemen they be made good cheap in England. For whoeoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the...countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master, . . . and shall be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the... | |
| George Walter Prothero - 1894 - 604 pages
...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, he shall be called master, . . . and shall be taken for a gentleman . . . Of Yeomen. Those whom we call yeomen, next unto the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1896 - 384 pages
...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... | |
| James Walter - 1896 - 444 pages
...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... | |
| Charles Samuel Hall - 1896 - 534 pages
...for whosoever studieth the laws of the realm ; who studieth in the universities ; 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 be called Master and... | |
| William Blackstone (Sir) - 1897 - 838 pages
...kingdom, for whoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, 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, shall be called master, and shall... | |
| 1897 - 872 pages
...for whosoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, 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... | |
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