"They were ignorant of the classics that would make a man a gentleman".
What makes a gentleman, we asked Mr. Sudeikis, and what does he wear?
Pip, in "Great Expectations," is tormented by secret shames -- not only of his relations and antecedents, once he is made a gentleman, but also by his own nagging sense of inherent guilt.
Friends of Mr. Dworman say that Jay Pritzker and he made a gentleman's agreement on the loan, that Mr. Dworman was not obligated to repay it, and that he refused.
Carey upends Dickens's story of the convict who makes a gentleman out of the orphan boy who once helped him, comes back to take pride in him to the young gentleman's horror and dies a tragic death, all hearts at last softened towards him.
Lately, I've wondered what goes into making a gentleman.
As part of William and Mary's coronation honours, Churchill was created Earl of Marlborough on 9 April 1689 (O.S .; he was also sworn as a member of the Privy Council and made a Gentleman of the King's Bedchamber.
After Detroit car makers made a gentleman's agreement, in response to government pressure, to ban factory participation in racing, they sold consumers and race teams products through some of their dealers, like the famous Royal Pontiac dealership in Royal Oak, MI, and the CPO cars from Yenko Chevrolet in Pennsylvania.
She was casually dating the friend when Mr. Incognito first met her, and he was so smitten that he made a gentlemen's bet with his friend that he could get a date with her.
Back in the mid-1980s, Boeing avoidedbus avoided a trade war by making a gentlemen's agreement not to seek government financing to sell planes in each other's home markets.
