 | 1864 - 502 էջ
...paints him as gentle and courteous to all, free from narrowness or spite, or ' villain fancy' — ' And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman.' But these qualities are secured to us by no rank and by no education ; even Royalty itself could not... | |
 | 1881 - 502 էջ
...feel, I haven't seen such a man as our father since I left him. What's Tennyson's familiar line, ' And thus he bore without abuse the grand old name of gentleman ?' it might have been written of him. What ails him?" "Yes; it can be no secret now, — but I think... | |
 | 1903 - 664 էջ
...Hamlet,' I. v.) being jokingly remarked of a pawnbroker? Or take Tennyson's well-known lines : — And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, And soil d with all ignoble use. 'In Memoriam,' canto cxi. A Gladstonian... | |
 | 1852 - 518 էջ
...Churchman, and one of no mean stamp; characterized mainly by gentleness of spirit, and highly honourable and truthful feelings; emphatically an English gentleman...aptness:— " High nature amorous of the good, But touch'd with no ascetic gloom; And passion pure in snowy bloom Thro' all the years of April blood.... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1856 - 342 էջ
... M JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN, BY THE AUTHOB OF "THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY," "OLIVE," &C. &C. ,.-;' " And thus he bore, without abuse, The grand old name of Gentleman." TENNYSON'S " IN IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS, SUCCESSOBS TO HENRY... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, Mrs. Dinah Maria (Mulock) Craik - 1857 - 652 էջ
...JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN. COPYRIGHT EDITION. IN TWO VOLUME S.-VO LI LEIPZIG BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ 1857. "And thus he bore, without abuse, The grand old name of Gentleman." TENNYSON'S "IN MEMORIAM." I JOHN HALIFAX, GENTLEMAN. 0 N 0 CHAPTER I. "GET out o' Mr. Fletcher's road,... | |
 | 1858 - 518 էջ
...statements fuaml therein. RECOLLECTIONS OF PHILIP PENDLETON COOKE. THE AUTHOR OF "FLORENCE VANE." " And thus he bore, without abuse, The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan - And soiled with all ignoble use." IN MEHORIAM. We need not offer any apology... | |
 | 1859 - 900 էջ
...upright in scorn of consequence, and lived and died honored, beloved, respected by all who knew him; "And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, . And soiled by all ignoble use." At a meeting of the Medical Society of... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1861 - 448 էջ
...join'd Each office of the social hour To noble manners, as the flower And native growth of noble mind ; And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of Gentleman." — Tennyson. " Every thing in Asia, — public safety, national honor, personal reputation, — rests... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 390 էջ
...mind ; Nor ever narrowness or spite, Or villain fancy fleeting by, Drew in the expression of an eye, And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, And soil'd with all ignoble use. CXI. ¥ TlGH wisdom holds my wisdom less,... | |
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And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, And soil'd with all ignoble use. 
