The American Gentleman
The American Gentleman
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And if that kind of knowledge be a trifle in itself, the pedantry is the greater. For which reason I look upon fiddlers, dancing-masters, heralds, masters of the ceremony, &c., to be greater pedants than Lipsius, or the elder Scaliger. With these kind of pedants, the court, whUe I knew it, was al- ways plentifully stocked: I mean from the gentlemaurusher (at least) inclusive, downward to the gentleman porter; who are, generally speaking, the most insignificant race of people that this island ca...n a£S>rd, and with the small- est tincture of good manners, which is the cmly ,d by Google GOOD MARlfSRS. 139 trade they possess. For being wholly illiterate, conversing chiefly with each other, they reduce the whole system of breeding within the forms and circles of their several offices: and as they are below the notice of ministers, they live and die in court under all revolutions, with great obsequiousness to those who are in any degree of credit or favour, and with rudeness and insolence to every body else.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And if that kind of knowledge be a trifle in itself, the pedantry is the greater. For which reason I look upon fiddlers, dancing-masters, heralds, masters of the ceremony, &c., to be greater pedants than Lipsius, or the elder Scaliger. With these kind of pedants, the court, whUe I knew it, was al- ways plentifully stocked: I mean from the gentlemaurusher (at least) inclusive, downward to the gentleman porter; who are, generally speaking, the most insignificant race of people that this island ca...n a£S>rd, and with the small- est tincture of good manners, which is the cmly ,d by Google GOOD MARlfSRS. 139 trade they possess. For being wholly illiterate, conversing chiefly with each other, they reduce the whole system of breeding within the forms and circles of their several offices: and as they are below the notice of ministers, they live and die in court under all revolutions, with great obsequiousness to those who are in any degree of credit or favour, and with rudeness and insolence to every body else.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Butler, Charles, of Philadelphia to read onlineMoreLess
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