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Sentences ending with gentleman

I know not your purposes, but I trust you will not push your advantage"--he waved towards our muskets--"against a private gentleman. [11]
I know that you are a brave and valorous gentleman. [11]
Was she indeed writing to this unknown gentleman? [6]
Then, to the woman: "Annette, you have heard me speak of this gentleman? [11]
I don't care where you come from,--we'll make a Boston man of you,--said the little gentleman. [6]
I made my way back to Charlestown, and there I learned to gamble, to hold liquor like a gentleman, to run horses and fight like a gentleman. [9]
Not to pay was to tarnish the name of a Southern gentleman. [9]
For Mr. Cooke was first and last, and always, a gentleman. [9]
Yet your father was a gentleman! [11]
Dr. Fuller's two visits to Salem, at the request of Governor Endicott, seem to have been very satisfactory to that gentleman. [3]

Short sentences using gentleman

The gentleman had the floor. [6]
First Gentleman of the Bed-chamber? [5]
First Gentleman of the Bedchamber? [5]
Four hundred from--from--from that gentleman. [9]
This gentleman is no spy. [11]
The gentleman made no response. [4]
Pray!--said the Little Gentleman. [6]
A lady and gentleman followed. [9]
It's the old gentleman again. [5]
There's a gentleman for you! [2]

Sentences containing gentleman two or more times

He differed, however, with that gentleman in politics, while in this respect he agreed with the gentleman from Virginia [Mr. Botts], whom he wished to oblige whenever it was in his power. [7]
He was selfish where this young gentleman was concerned, yet he knew well how the same gentleman ought to think, speak, and act. [11]
Then said Kit to this gentleman, 'a pot of beer'--just so--and the gentleman, instead of replying, 'Sir, did you address that language to me? [12]
Admitting this connection to exist, I should like to see the gentleman from Coles, or any other gentleman, undertake to show that there is any harm in it. [7]
Remember this, lad, that you are a gentleman, the son of the bravest and truest gentleman I have ever known, save one; and he is destined to high things. [9]
He was one of the finest men I ever sat down to handsome, educated, refined, spoke several languages fluently a perfect gentleman he was a perfect gentleman, and singularly juicy. [5]
The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong; he can swear and still be a gentleman if he does it in a nice and, benevolent and affectionate way. [5]
But this gentleman knows good cookin', and that's as good a sign of a gentleman as I want to tell 'em by. [6]
Joe, do you know the Irish gentleman and the Irish lady, the Scotch gentleman and the Scotch lady? [5]
As Dr. Simpson is a gentleman (Dr. Meigs, as above), and as "a gentleman's hands are clean" (Dr. Meigs' Sixth Letter), it follows that a gentleman with clean hands may carry the disease. [3]

More example sentences with the word gentleman in them

You may leave your constable where he is, or the man may come in and stand at this door in sight of the gentleman while you are gone--if he pleases. [9]
Ma'am Allen, (the young rogue sticks to that name, in speaking of the gentleman with the diamond,) Ma'am Allen tried to peek into it one day when she left it on the sideboard. [6]
At first the young man was awed by the presence of the grizzled gentleman, and he struggled with his language to bring it up to the classic level of the old meteorologist's speech. [11]
Here was a young gentleman who never heard of the Lord Mayor's scale of charges. [9]
I asked the young gentleman to do me the kindness to go to jail as soon as he conveniently could, so that I might try to get in there and visit him, and see what college captivity was like. [5]
More than one young gentleman of family had been known to ride through the Place du Vier Prison, hoping to get sight of her, and to offer the view of a suggestively empty pillion behind him. [11]
He thought the young gentleman could hardly find time for such a meeting during his brief visit. [6]
I believe the young fellow would take it as a personal insult, if the Little Gentleman should show any symptoms of quitting our table for a better world. [6]
I appeal to you, sir," turning to the gentleman of the house, "to know where Ambulinia has gone, or where is she? [5]
Now it is you who are the gentleman, while I am a factor. [9]
A gentleman like you could give us twenty-five, and never know it was gone. [9]
Whoever you are, you are a gentleman, and you might have been my father or hers --or hers. [11]
After all, as you are a gentleman or a lady, you will probably select gentlemen for your bodily and spiritual advisers, and then all will be right. [6]
A gentleman says yes to a great many things without stopping to think: a shabby fellow is known by his caution in answering questions, for fear of, compromising his pocket or himself. [6]
The gentleman who wrote the newspaper paragraph above quoted had not been misled as to its character. [5]
This gentleman has written a volume of Essays, in which, among much that is dreamy and fanciful (if he will pardon me for saying so), there is much more that is true and manly, honest and bold. [6]
That gentleman, however, would not be talked to, but came running over to Jethro and seized his hand, leaving Mr. Worthington to walk on by himself. [9]
The thought was worthy of a gentleman of breeding; he had the true thing in his heart. [11]
That is the worst fault in a gentleman, for flattery makes false friends and the flatterer himself false. [11]
You sit and wonder and wonder what the gentleman is going to say who is going to introduce you. [5]
Then come the witnesses to character, and here Mr Brass's gentleman shines again. [12]
And the gentleman with the pink face, whom she is entertaining--" "Is my husband," said Honora, smiling. [9]
I am satisfied with the nominations that have been made--every gentleman present is, I believe--and I, for one, do not see why we should not proceed at once to elect one or more of them. [5]
Mr. Riddle retired with one gentleman to a side of the little patch of grass, and Mr. Darnley and a friend to another. [9]
Dr. Leigh remained with him for an hour longer, and then left him in charge of a young gentleman from the Neighborhood Guild, who gladly volunteered to watch for the night. [4]
The episode deals with an easy-mannered gentleman named Potts, who was the agent for a certain Major Colfax of Virginia. [9]
I rode down with a gentleman to the Ocean House, the other day, to see the sea horses, and also to listen to the roar of the surf, and watch the ships drifting about, here, and there, and far away at sea. [5]
He mopped it with a dark-red handkerchief, stared at everything in the place save the gentleman in front of him, and wondered whether he had ever in his life been so uncomfortable. [9]
I do not wish to be understood as casting the least reflection upon the high character and standing of the gentleman from Louisiana far from it. [5]
I am quite willing to answer any gentleman in the crowd who asks an intelligent question. [7]
This gentleman, Mr. Willett, of Brighton, called with Mrs. Willett to take us on the visit which had been arranged between us. [6]
The Chair: I will not undertake to anticipate what the gentleman may say on the subject of internal improvements. [7]
At Tuskeegee they will jump to misleading conclusions from insufficient evidence, along with Doctor Parkhurst, and they will deceive the student with the superstition that no gentleman ever swears. [5]
If any gentleman will have the kindness to stop this run-away comparison, I shall be much obliged to him. [6]
The first thing will be to see how she and our little deformed gentleman get along together; for, as I have told you, they sit side by side. [6]
Among the guests whom I met in the grounds was a gentleman of the medical profession, whose name I had often heard, and whom I was very glad to see and talk with. [6]
The excellent gentleman whom I had the pleasure of setting right in a trifling matter a few weeks ago believes in the frequent occurrence of miracles at the present day. [6]
Extremes meet, and who so like to be the other party as the elderly gentleman at the other end of the table, as far from her now as the length of the board permits? [6]
There was another who read the account of the exercises with intense interest, a gentleman of whom we have lately forborne to speak. [9]
An English gentleman who had lived some years in this region, said it was the cradle of compulsory education. [5]
She was--as those who had known that fascinating gentleman were not slow to remark--Randolph Leffingwell over again. [9]
An English gentleman who had been living there several years, said: "If you could disguise your nationality, you would not find any insolence here. [5]
Mr. Paul Pardriff, who had a guilty conscience about the clipping, and vividly bearing in mind Mr. Blodgett's mishap, alone avoided young Mr. Vane; and escaped through the type-setting room and down an outside stairway in the rear when that gentleman called. [9]
Then a fine white-haired gentleman came forward. [11]
They dressed in white linen from head to foot, like the old gentleman, and wore broad Panama hats. [5]
The Honourable Dave whispered to the judge, a tall, lank, cadaverous gentleman with iron-grey hair, who nodded. [9]
You did not whine when the luck went against you, but lost like a gentleman, and thought no more of it. [9]
Do you know whether this gentleman is Charles Wrexell Allen, or whether he is the author? [9]
As they passed where he sat, Kit looked so wistfully at the little turn-out, that the old gentleman looked at him. [12]
Odds life, but when I saw the Gentleman of the Rod and his fellow get down on their knees to lay the cloth upon the table, as though it was an altar at Jerusalem, I thought it time to say my prayers. [11]
And at last, when he knew his time was come, he pretended to think a new visitor had entered, and so, with the rattle in his throat emphasised for dramatic effect, he said to the servant, "Shin around, John, and get the gentleman a chair. [5]
How charming they were--in spirit, manner, language, pronunciation, enunciation, grammar, phrasing, matter, carriage, clothes--in every detail that goes to make the real lady and gentleman, and welcome guest. [5]
Tho' the times were drinking and gaming ones, I had been brought up that a gentleman should do both in moderation. [9]
When the escort were all returned, the gentleman said to one of his servants: "Bring the led-horses and mount these people. [5]
And next they went into the great square room that had been Lionel Carvel's, and there, too, was the roomy bed on which the old gentleman had lain with the gout, while Richard read to him from the Spectator. [9]
But as I went in to luncheon, I passed a gentleman standing in custody of a plate half covered with sovereigns. [6]
In one place we saw a nicely dressed German gentleman without any spectacles. [5]
The Koh-i-noor, as we named the gentleman with the diamond, left us, however, soon after that "little mill," as the young fellow John called it, where he came off second best. [6]
Just over the way,' repeats Mr Brass's gentleman, with a glance at the court.--'Alone, sir? [12]
A gentleman he was, every inch of him. [9]
The old gentleman was weak still, so feeble that he had to be carried to his barge in a chair, a vehicle he had ever held in scorn. [9]
A young gentleman was walking at her side, and reading to her from a paper he held in his hand. [6]
One gentleman, who was very familiar with American literature, said he had never seen it mentioned in any book. [5]
The unsuspecting Tom was too good-natured to be offended, and shortly after dinner Austen found himself in the process of being looked over by a stout gentleman named Putter, proprietor of Putter's Livery, who claimed to be a judge of men as well as horses. [9]
This morning I was told, by a gentleman who I have no doubt believes what he says, that in one case of assessments for $10,000 the different persons who paid compared receipts, and found they had paid $30,000. [7]
This young gentleman was then beginning to accumulate at Newmarket a most execrable stud. [9]
At least that was the theory of his daughters; but the old gentleman had a horror of his early life, and could scarcely be dragged away from the city even in the summer. [4]
The old gentleman was sixty-three years of age when he addressed it to his friend T. Pomponius Atticus, Eq., a person of distinction, some two or three years older. [6]
Just as he was passing in front of Demosthenes and Thucydides' drug store, he was observing casually to a gentleman, who, our informant thinks, is a fortune-teller, that the Ides of March were come. [5]
But now there was needed an entanglement, intrigue, amour, and then America should shriek at his picture of one of the British aristocracy, and a gentleman of the Commons, "on the loose," as he put it. [11]
The young woman was Miss Cassandra Hopkins, and the portly gentleman, the Honorable Alva himself, patron of the drama, who had entered upon his governorship and now wished to be senator. [9]
Just as I was losing sight of the skirt of trees at Grand Pre, a gentleman in the dress of a rural clergyman left his seat, and complimented me with this remark: "I perceive, sir, that you are fond of reading. [4]
The single gentleman was inexorable; and whenever he had exhausted all other modes and fashions of restlessness, it invariably occurred to him that Kit's mother wanted brandy and water. [12]
The old gentleman was inclined to be hopeful, to take Sally Grower's view of the matter. [9]
The Little Gentleman was holding a fork in his left hand. [6]
The young gentleman was good pay,--so they all said. [6]
Every man present was full-sprung with wine; and a distance away, a gentleman on either side of him, stood the Intendant, smiling detestably, a keen, houndlike look shooting out of his small round eyes. [11]
The other chair was for the Chevalier de la Darante, one of the oldest and best of our nobility, who pretends great roughness and barbarism, but is a kind and honourable gentleman, though odd. [11]
The old gentleman was for going along with me, but I said no, I could drive the horse myself, and I druther he wouldn't take no trouble about me. [5]
The former gentleman was despondent, the latter hopeful. [5]
Now the table was covered with parchments and papers, and beside Colonel Clark sat a grave gentleman of about his own age. [9]
The stout gentleman was counting out big gold pieces in his hand and giving them to Mr. Riddle. [9]
A gentleman who was at the head of the government twenty years ago confirms this, and says that in his time the parliament was orderly and well-behaved. [5]
The old gentleman was at the door, and he says: "Why, this is wonderful! [5]
Sometimes a visitor was admitted to this sacramental feat, the dearest old gentleman in the world, with a great, high bridged nose, a slight stoop, a kindling look, and snow white hair, though the top of his head was bald. [9]
Beyond the tables was a stage, with footlights already set and orchestra tuning up, and a curtain on which was represented a gentleman making decorous love to a lady beside a fountain. [9]
At heart he was a soldier, a loyalist, a gentleman of France. [11]
Mr Witherden too was a bustling gentleman who talked loud and fast, and all eyes were upon him, and he was very shabby. [12]
It was Sir Walter that made every gentleman in the South a Major or a Colonel, or a General or a Judge, before the war; and it was he, also, that made these gentlemen value these bogus decorations. [5]
On the dark walls were Mrs. Forsythe's precious prints, and above the mantel a portrait of a thin, aristocratic gentleman who resembled the poet Tennyson. [9]
But a lady, walking in the road with an old gentleman, had seen and recognised him. [11]
And to be waked out of a well-earned siesta--to save a gentleman who has come here to make things unpleasant for him--is carrying a joke a little far. [9]
Having rendered these voluntary services, the throng modestly retired a little, preferring that the single gentleman should bear their consequences alone. [12]
The gentleman from Virginia had stated that he had to hold eleven courts. [7]
It was all very well to be a gentleman in the days of my great-grandfather. [9]
It wouldn't be very strange if our young gentleman had to send for me before the season is over. [6]
A new and very revolutionary point of view to Mr. Greene, who repeated it to Professor Brewer, urging that gentleman to take Austen in hand. [9]
It must be very pressing business, for the old gentleman drives off in this way somewhere almost every pleasant day, and appears to have a great deal on his mind. [4]
But, what was very odd, that gentleman apparently thought the contrast was to the advantage of this poor, dear Helen. [6]
Unfortunately, there was very little chance of showing sympathy in its active form for a gentleman who kept himself so much out of the way as the master of the Dudley Mansion. [6]

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