As the boy was yet in this attitude of humility, enters behind him a portly gentleman, with a little girl of four years old.

The truth is, that Lochbuy proved to be only a bluff, comely, noisy old gentleman, proud of his hereditary consequence, and a very hearty and hospitable landlord.

"How do you do, Mr. Wilks?" said that gentleman, softly.

One is not accustomed to think of Marivaux as a moralist, yet this frilled and powdered representative of the beau monde, this courtly gentleman, this graceful writer, was one of the powers for good of his time.

"Gentleman downstairs, sir, very anxious to see you at once," he said, when Allerdyke opened it.

"I ain't touchtouched her," said that gentleman, earnestly.

Mr. Austin, who was four or five years older than Mr. Grote, was the eldest son of a retired miller in Suffolk, who had made money by contracts during the war, and who must have been a man of remarkable qualities, as I infer from the fact that all his sons were of more than common ability and all eminently gentlemen.

"If there is, you are the only one who has discovered it," said the old gentleman, enigmatically.

It had been easy to theorize about the negro; it was more difficult to look this man in the eyeswhom at this moment he felt to be as essentially a gentleman as himselfand tell him the humiliating truth.

By the adding of ly or ish: as, friend, friendly; gentleman, gentlemanly; child, childish; prude, prudish.

A goodly Gentleman, Of a more manly set, I never look'd on.

'Take him all in all,' said the old gentleman gravely, 'Donne was the finest fellow I ever knew, and the only real friend I ever had.

" "No, no," said that gentleman, hastily.

Heere, you young gentleman; do you know this man?

"Go on," said that gentleman, hoarsely.

"] "He's a clever fellow," said that gentleman, hopefully.

the gentleman inside was saying with a sound of effort in his voice.

Sometime a serving man, and so were yee, Both now jolly gentlemen you see.

That knightly gentleman, Philip Sidney, was a true type of the lofty aspiration and manifold activity of Elizabethan England.

Lady then passes behind the two ladies next lowest; gentleman at same time behind the two gentlemen next lowest; and so on all down the line.

Furthermore, he is a gentleman of education, not merely of the school and university, but of the field and wood.

"Theythey were talking about you only the other day," said that gentleman, nervously.

"His father was a captain in thethe regiment," said the old gentleman rather pompously.

Messrs. B and others made an agreement with Mr. C. L, presumably the gentleman who had taken over and dealt with the unplaced balance of the First London Loan.

" "She is my daughter, sir," said the old gentleman proudly, putting down the boy, and taking out his card, which he handed to the Colonel, while little Georgie went up and looked at the Shetland pony.