If pursued, it ran quickly into the nearest sett and digging it out was a tedious task ill-suited to a gentleman.
The poet's self-interest is hinted by the presence of his pipe and tobacco on the window sill, the mug of beer sitting on the chair in the back of the room, the lace cuffs drying by the fire, his ill-fitting wig, and gentleman's sword lying at his feet; it may be that despite his family's circumstances, he refuses to forgo his own personal pleasures and effects.
Priming Laura, her emotionally and physically fragile daughter, for her ill-fated date with The Gentleman Caller, Amanda says, matter-of-factly: "This is the prettiest you will ever be!" There's the cruel aspect all right, but there's more.
Swann wrote on Twitter: "Mankads, sledging, not walking, claiming ropey catches, match fixing...until ALL players seriously want to eradicate these ills the notion of a gentleman's game upholding the spirit of cricket is a pipe dream.
The gentleman was obviously very, very ill.
Esher was a gentleman servant's nightmare: unaired, understaffed, ill-equipped.
There is another family member who also had close contact with the camel, he also got ill, but we could not follow up with that gentleman.
With a Jewish prime minister, Benjamin Disraeli, in power, Irving decided to make his interpretation even more politically relevant; he saw Shylock as "the type of a persecuted race; almost the only gentleman in the play, and the most ill-used".
These gentlemen, having worked in the sun, have nearly all taken ill and eight days ago, we grieved to see M. Dechièvre die at Napoli eight days ago".
They're all closing in on Christopher, a young gentleman from the East Village who had racked up 39 until an ill-planned vacation abroad derailed his progress.
