He was awe-stricken, certainly; but as I had painted him, he would keep changing into a gentlemanly man, charged with life assurance principles.
But then I did not feel myself equal to such a task, and however importunate and troublesome a visitor might be, I somehow felt constrained to treat him in a gentlemanly manner.
A tall gentlemanly man wanting to see me on particular business.
We had a real live captain, a very gentlemanly person, who had actually been in action during the Mexican War, for president.
They were, I assure you, very gentlemanly and intelligent men, and I owe them a thousand thanks for the many acts of kindness and the friendly efforts which they made to amuse and interest me while I was in their house.
And this is a custom which the gentlemanly and quiet proprietor, much as he evidently dislikes it, cannot possibly prevent.
One of these unhappy persons was a very gentlemanly young Spaniard, who implored for death in the most moving terms.
It seems he had lost a horse somewhere among the hills, and during his search for it met a gentlemanly Chileño, who with national suavity made the most desperate efforts to understand the questions put to him.
They had not mentioned any name--they had been too gentlemanly to do so.
On reaching my quarters, I found my new comrade to be an affable, gentlemanly fellow, and very nice looking.
We met some Italian officers at Modena; they were fine men, and had a far more distinguished and gentlemanly tournure than, the French.
Several of the English nobility have been educated at the university of Turin, which used to be the most considerable in Italy; the system of education having been carried on in a most liberal and gentlemanly style.
Very gentlemanly person, Miss; ladies mostly like to ride with him.
The dog soon learned to understand Mrs. Jenny as his master did, only he could not be brought to endure her bursts of temper with the same gentlemanly calmness.
This is apt to happen as it were by accident, and the more gentlemanly the man the more noticeable it is.
No, not unwell, but I am afraid of being so in this climate," answered the writer in his squeaky voice, though he uttered each word with a soft cadence and agreeablegentlemanly lisp.
I was very sorry for the young gentlemen, and did the best I could for them," added the gentlemanly porter.
The officers of this ship are required to behave like gentlemen, and give their orders in a gentlemanly manner.
In another moment a tall, broad-shouldered, gentlemanly man, dressed in black, stood before them.
But the family were wealthy, and the fond mother hoped, indeed fully expected, that they would make a gentlemanly provision for her only child.
Billy Wilson was a gentlemanly and good-looking young fellow, who ran with Billy the Kid's gang.
He received a good education, and became a polished, affable, and gentlemanly appearing man.
Some few of the rebel prisoners were gentlemanly and intelligent, and their countenances betokened a high state of moral culture.
He was not announced in his true character, but I understood at once that this gentlemanly personage was no less than the spy before referred to.
He'd expected a nice gentlemanly quarrel with gentlemanly words above the table and rapiers below, and instead had walked around the corner and taken a barrel-stave across the mouth.
He had so deservedly earned the confidence of all by his piety and gentlemanly manners that we made every effort to keep him with us.
And this is where I had got to, before the mail arrives with, I must say, a real gentlemanly letter from yourself.
Soon the gentlemanly owner of the farm appeared, in morning gown and slippers.
The snake had probably been out to see a neighbor; and getting home after I was asleep, felt a gentlemanly unwillingness to disturb me.
The gentlemanly clerk of the establishment blandly showed me my name, neatly written in a strange Teutonic hand, to a receipt for the property.
Then there was Mr Canninge, a very gentlemanly man, who might be quite ready to advance the amount as a sort of donation to the school, especially as Hazel was so genteel, and ladylike.
Mr Lambent assured me that he was a very gentlemanly man and tolerably young.
Now, no one could have found fault with the gentlemanly demeanour of Mr Slingsby Barracombe.
They are very pleasant and gentlemanly and give a charming impression of their intercourse with Colonel Higginson, and of his with the regiment.
One is gentlemanly and appears to have the qualifications you desire in a secretary; the other is uncouth to a degree, but I think I can discern in him sparks of the fire of genius.
And the gentlemanly murderer laughed quietly and contentedly.
You're too generous, sir," said the gentlemanly Carnac.
This was how the gentlemanly Carnac regarded the question.
Elliston, the gentlemanly impudence, and the incomparable grace of whose Ranger is still remembered by many among us.
Within an hour of reading the newspaper story, a gentlemanly looking man, giving the name of Miguel Palma, entered our store, and asked if we had purchased the Montezuma Emerald.
But it made me feel a trifle faint an' sickish notwithstanding this spit-in-the-eye business.
I told him how I'd had my first Pisgah-sight of the principles of the Zigler when I was a fourth-class postmaster on a star-route in Arkansas.
Van Zyl told 'im of a big beat he'd worked on a column a week or so before I'd joined him.
But when do we get rid o' this whisky-peddlin' blighter o' yours, Sir?
So I let my bundoop go at fifteen 'undred--sightin' very particular.
