| Charles Boutell - Heraldry - 1890 - 474 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... | |
| John C. Devereux - Law - 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 - Heraldry - 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 - Etiquette - 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 - Constitutional history - 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 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... | |
| William Blackstone (Sir) - Great Britain - 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... | |
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