 IT is almost a definition of a gentleman to say he is one who never inflicts pain. This description is both refined, and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed action...  The idea of a university defined and illustrated - Side 209av John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Saint John Henry Newman - 1874 - 484 sider
...description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature : like an easy-chair or a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1875 - 480 sider
...what are called comforts or conveniences in arrangements of u personal nature : like an easу-chair or a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though tinture provides both means of rest and animal licst without them. The true gentleman in like manner... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1915 - 998 sider
...description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed action of those about him. . . . He has his eyes open on all his company; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant,... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1895 - 302 sider
...description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature : like an easy-chair or a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis, Lewis, Edwin Hebert - 1899 - 442 sider
...occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed action of those 5 about him ; and he concurs with their movements rather...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature : like an easy-chair or a good fire, which do their part in dis- 10 pelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | Julia M. Dewey - 1899 - 166 sider
...Newman, in his Definition of a Gentleman, says: "He is one who is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed...movements rather than takes the initiative himself. He carefully avoids whatever may cause a jar or a jolt in the minds of those with whom he is cast."... | |
 | Tuley Francis Huntington - 1904 - 412 sider
...description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate.. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature : like an easy-chair or a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | Edward Fulton - 1906 - 286 sider
...description is both refined and, as far as it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature: like an easy-chair or a good fire, which do their part In dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | Chester Noyes Greenough - 1906 - 330 sider
...far as• it goes, accurate. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder 5 the free and unembarrassed action of those about him...conveniences in arrangements of a personal nature : like an easy-chair or 10 a good fire, which do their part in dispelling cold and fatigue, though nature provides... | |
 | 1906 - 314 sider
...worthy of the title of gentleman it must be ProfBrooks. He is mainly occupied in merely removing the obstacles which hinder the free and unembarrassed action of those about him, and he concurs with the movements of his students rather than take the initiative himself. He can recollect to whom he... | |
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