American Gentlem
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共 29 段- JONATHAN'S SINS AND A FOREIGNER'S PECCADILLO.--Celebrities
- A violation of the established rules of Convention cannot ea
- Liking, sometimes, to amuse myself by a study of the masses,
- "Well, at any rate, I identified the man, beyond a peradvent
- Here, the universally-applicable _law of kindness_ claims re
- There should be mingled with the habitual deference and atte
- Bob and Charley grew side by side, like two fine young sapli
- If you wish to stop a moment, especially in a thoroughfare,
- "I dare say he may have been," pursued the narrator, quietly
- Having paid your compliments to the bride, you shake hands w
- "Oh, nothing, I met him somewhere the other morning, and was
- "He _is_ celebrated, uncle, really; you have no idea of the
- Himself an incurable invalid, he maintained the vital forces
- "Do, my dear, if anything has annoyed you--surely so old a f
- Permit me to present to you my friend, Mr. James Stuart--a
- Forms of signature and address vary in accordance with the g
- "I insist upon _fair play_ in Miss Fanny's case, also," said
- Well-bred people are careful, when obliged to differ with ot
- It was our custom to muster, in great force, every morning,
- _Constant association with well-bred and well-educated socie
- _Habits of reading and studying_ once thoroughly formed, are
- While I was taking my soup, I became suddenly conscious that
- at intervals, for the amusement of the little fellow. I chan
- "Sabaean odors, from the spicy shores
- Repressing, with quick tact, all manifestations of surprise,
- That is a very imperfect conception of education which limit
- Remember, always, that a man may give dignity to any honest
- and slight peculiarities often indicate character. For insta
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