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" A welleducated gentleman may not know many languages, — may not be able to speak any but his own, — may have read very few books. But whatever language he knows, he knows precisely ; whatever word he pronounces he pronounces rightly ; above all, he... "
Dictation Course in Business Literature - Seite 174
von Charles Gottshall Reigner - 1917
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - 1865 - 256 Seiten
...it), consists in this accuracy. A well-educated gentleman may not know many languages, — may not be able to speak any but his own, — may have read very...remembers all their ancestry— their intermarriages, distantest relationships, and the extent to which they were admitted, and offices they held, among...
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Pre-Raphaelitism

John Ruskin - 1865 - 302 Seiten
...it), consists in this accuracy. A well-educated gentleman may not know many languages, — may not be able to speak any but his own, — may have read very...remembers all their ancestry — their intermarriages, distantest relationships, and the extent to which they were admitted, and offices they held, among...
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Victoria Magazine, Band 6

1865 - 590 Seiten
...education and non-education consists in this accuracy. A true gentleman is " learned in the peerage words ; knows the words of true descent and ancient...remembers all their ancestry, their intermarriages, distantest relationships, and the extent to which they were admitted, and the offices they held, among...
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - 1867 - 144 Seiten
...well-educated gentleman may not know many languages,—may not be able to speak any but his own,—may have read very few books. But whatever language he...from words of modern canaille; remembers all their ancestry—their intermarriages, distantest relationships, and the extent to which they were admitted,...
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Vashti, Or, "Until Death Us Do Part": A Novel

Augusta Jane Evans - 1876 - 492 Seiten
...prerogatives of Buskin's class of the ' well educated, who are learned in the peerage of words; know the words of true descent and ancient blood at a glance, from words of modern canaille;' but I venture the assertion that I am sufficiently sophisticated to plunge into the vortex of public...
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Sesame and Lilies: Three Lectures

John Ruskin - 1871 - 268 Seiten
...of it) consists in this accuracy. A well-educated gentleman may not know many languages, may not be able to speak any but his own, may have read very...true descent and ancient blood, at a glance, from the words of modern canaille, remembers all their ancestry, their intermarriages, distant relationships,...
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Sesame and Lilies: Two Lectures Delivered at Manchester in 1864

John Ruskin - 1872 - 144 Seiten
...well-educated gentleman may not know many languages,—may not be able to speak any but hia own,—may have read very few books. But whatever language he...he pronounces rightly ; above all, he is learned in Hie peerage of words; knows the words of true descent and ancient blood, at a glance, from words of...
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An Analysis of the English Language, Or, The Elements of Sentences in Their ...

Samuel Stillman Greene - 1874 - 336 Seiten
...person. ... A welleducated gentleman may not know many languages — may have read very few books. bBut whatever language he knows, he knows precisely ; whatever...all their ancestry, their intermarriages, distant relationship, and offices they held at any time and in any country. — Ruskin in Sesame and Lilies....
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Etiquette for ladies and gentlemen

Etiquette - 1876 - 160 Seiten
...admirable remark on this head : " A well-educated gentleman may not know many languages — may not be able to speak any but his own — may have read very few books. But whatever languages he knows he knows precisely ; whatever word he pronounces he pronounces rightly ; above all,...
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Manners of modern society: a book of etiquette [by E. Cheadle].

Eliza Cheadle - 1878 - 236 Seiten
...gentleman may not know many languages — may not be able to speak any but his own. But whatever languages he knows, he knows precisely ; whatever word he pronounces,...blood at a glance from words of modern canaille." Not only should the rules of grammar be attended to strictly, not only should the " poor letter H "...
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