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An edition of The ideal of a gentleman, or, A mirror for gentlefolks
(1908)
The ideal of a gentleman, or, A mirror for gentlefolks
a portrayal in literature from the earliest times
by Abram Smythe Palmer
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The ideal of a gentleman, or, A mirror for gentlefolks: a portrayal in literature from the earliest times
1908, Routledge, Dutton
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London, New York
Table of Contents
I. The historical idea of a gentleman. | ||
II. Definition of a gentleman. | ||
III. The inwardness or essential quality of a gentleman. | ||
IV. The herald's gentleman. | ||
V. Ancestry. | ||
VI. Wealth and work. | ||
VII. Manners and good breeding. | ||
VII. Traits of gentlehood. | ||
IX. Precepts of gentlehood. | ||
X. The poets' gentleman. | ||
XI. The gentleman exemplified. | ||
XII. Gentlemen of other nations. | ||
XIII. Ironical and abusive acceptation of "gentleman." | ||
XIV. Conclusion. Index. |
Edition Notes
With an engraved frontispiece of Sir Philip Sidney.
On inside cover : "With best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Henry S. Wellcome. Christmas, 1909."
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