Montmorency’s visits gave him, called the girl to his bedside, told her that he intended to love her as if she were his own daughter, and that she should be lodged in the Louvre when Bassompierre was on duty as First Gentleman of the Chamber.
The King at once spoke to him about the proposed purchase of his post of First Gentleman of the Chamber by Bassompierre, and he answered that he had come to arrange the matter.
He thought himself called upon to make serious remonstrances upon the subject, and wrote to the Queen, who made him the following answer: "You cannot be first gentleman when we are the actors.
Duc de Villequier, first gentlemanof the bedchamber for the year, ordered M.
The Duc de Fronsac, first gentleman of the chamber, was much hurt at this.
He had not the honour of being disliked at court for his politics,--they were of the most accommodating character; he had given a personal offence to the "first gentleman of the land.
Various royal diversions and exhibitions were displayed throughout this year, and the "first gentleman in the world" was too often made to appear the "first knave on the stage of life.
When his mistresses or his friends became troublesome, they were instantly and unceremoniously dismissed, without causing the "first gentleman in the world" the least uneasiness as to their future good or ill fortune.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "first gentleman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
