Smith (?'), they be made good cheap in this kingdom ; 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 labour, and will bear... The Monthly Review - Страница 301842Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1896 - 384 страници
...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 страници
...this kingdom, 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... | |
| Edna Zwick Boris - 1978 - 274 страници
...position, since they "be made good cheap in England." He who "can live idly and without manual labor, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master. . . ." 3 The title, however, would not go without the charge and countenance. The nobly born, ambitious... | |
| Joan Simon - 1966 - 472 страници
...versa) — 'whosoever studieth the laws of the realm, who studieth in the universities, who professeth liberal sciences, and to be short, who can live idly and without manual labour . . .he shall be called master,. . .the title which men give to. . .gentlemen, and shall be taken for... | |
| Perez Zagorin - 1982 - 294 страници
...acutest Elizabethan observers pointed out, "gentlemen ... be made good cheape . . . For whosoever . . . can live idly and without manual labour, and will...bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman . . . shall be taken for a gentleman"; although the same writer continued nonetheless to define a gentleman... | |
| Michael J. O'Shea - 1986 - 222 страници
...Republica Anglorum, 1583 (Quillian says the source is John Dover Wilson's Life in Shakespeare's England): bear the port charge and countenance of a gentleman he shall be called master (for that is the title which men give to esquires and other gentlemen). . . . And (if need be) a king... | |
| Robert Martin Adams - 1983 - 646 страници
...was that of Sir Thomas Smith in the sixteenth century: "Who can live idly and without manual labor, and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he ... shall be taken for a gentleman. " In other words, if you have enough money, and set up for a gentleman, then... | |
| Lucy Gent, Nigel Llewellyn - 1990 - 308 страници
...professeth liberal sciences, and to be shorte, who can live idly and without manuall labour, and will beare the port, charge and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master . . . and shall be taken for a gentleman.1 Smith, an academic lawyer and civil servant, probably over-estimated... | |
| Richard Halpern - 1991 - 340 страници
...world, William Harrison complained that anyone who can live without manuel labour, and thereto is able and will bear the port, charge, and countenance of a gentleman, he shall for monie have a cote and armes bestowed upon him by heralds (who in the charter of the same doo of... | |
| Gary Schmidgall - 1990 - 252 страници
...professeth the liberall sciences and to be short who can live idly and without manuall labour and will beare the port charge and countenance of a gentleman, he shall be called master." 49 Perhaps disgruntled that anyone could appear to be genteel, Smith emphasizes the essential requisite... | |
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