The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-11
tRhr rs A aENTIEMAxs
Mere Are a. Different Kinds More. and Nest
Of Them Pleasant co Meet. .....

Here Are a. DiTercrt Kinds More. and Most
OF Them Pleasant co Meet. .....
gentleman 10 the highest noblsment-cf character.
W, II. CAnrpKLL 16 Spruce atreet
A gentleman IL . knight. whose srmor 10 honesty.
and sword. courtesy. Jour DIter,
313 west Seventeenth street. eity.
A gentleman Is "tbe cut and polished stone of man
hood" J. II. O., 20 Court street. Brooklyn,N Ny.
what Ia a Eentlemani n,
on. who knowingly lives up or approximstss to high
ideals VIC. o.
Aeentismani why.
A crooks a living pin that's bent:
pin that's strnEhts a living gent.
cHAHLrs Il. BcRkx 5e9A Halsey street. Brooklyn.
A gentleman, one who gives his seat in a car to .
woman H.w.
A gentleman, One who takes his model d.
vine Saviour. our Lsrd Jesus Christ. WV. g.
A gentleman ia man who docs the right thing as
matter of course. ..
JoHS c. TRrprAr, 7o2 Atlantic avenue. Brooklyn.
A gentleman Ia who embodies In his life the
Ideas OF character. culture. and civility.
FC. BALDWIN. 10 Murray street, Newark, N J.
man who will fold mp his paper and give lady his
seat In crowded IL" or bridge car. DAISY.
Aman who has pride without vanity. courage with.
out bravado and who 10 innately consderate OF the
feelings of others. r. o'DRL
A gentleman or a gentlewoman 10 ono who will
pain. person who always causes pleasure is \
saint, like ELI PERKINS. Out West, juno 8.
A gentleman: Ono who reads and follows rule
In life the lessons taught nil subjects In the edL
torials In THE New YoRk SuS lie cannot bo anything
else.
JAMES ". COVERT 4s7 McDonouRh street. Brooklyn.
Gentleman: A man who works faithfully to make an
honest living and has charity for all mankind.
EP.A
A gentleman 10 ono who has learned TO endeavor to
act with the least possible friction. ALnrRY FOSTER
Fearful Of wrong Jealous Of right. true to himself
ways quiet anly bearing and doing good to others
ct all times unostenta tiousy. CHAs ?. RoBERrs
20 West fifeth street. Bayonne M.
To be gentleman should be a private in tho
army OF life. Captain in the regiment Of courage,
Colonel in the cavalry Of courtesy and General in tho
battalion OF honor.
Jso. JAY BURKE 2o2 Fifth avenue. New Yort.
"A man-who has learned to conquer SEX In all his
dealings yet 10 ever ready in the cause Of humanity
nRht tho oppressos and tho oppressed" Re.
spebtfully.
JIG. HopcKlSsoS. 1870 Pacific street. Brooklyn.
On this side of tho Atlantic gentleman ts ono who
respects tho humblest much tho mishtiest md
who. at the time is Christian. living the life of
tho virtuoua A. l. ROBERTSON.
823 West Eighteen street. New York.
He who would be gentleman 49,
Forms himself on Chrtst's own plan
Courteous. tender. gallant. AMI true.
Withholding from no man his just due;
Bending to the iowly fearing not the high
He viii face Death calmly when his last hour s nigh.
PERRY NEGus-
A gentleman is ono who is true. and brave. and
courteous to all: II there DO degrees In courtesy
being moro courteous to the weak, because they
weak: educated. not as pednnts are educated
but with knowledge Of his own and previous times
who has tho broad education Of one who knows
world God gave 1t to with all Its greatnesses
and weaknesses Quo who can moot on equal terms q
Prince because no is tho Princes equal. and equal
terms poor and unknown but self.respecti man.
however great be tho difference in the power that
fortune brings because he 10 too gentleman to
allow anything savornR of inequality to appear.
and bow before tho Awful VIII.
And bear It with honest heart"
J.s. srEELr.
Aeentleman; A man who through education or rare
natural instincts possesses tho air OF distngnished
breeding culture. and manners current at the times
In whom the Bonse Of true nobility and honor ranks
above all: In whom chivalrc sentiments will find
courageous utternuces OF speech and act: In whose
heart sterling honesty and sworn faith ind their
shrine. Ono who need not be mistaken q man. but
whose eentemanly qualifications rubbed on lenvo "a
man for q that" Whom man speaks to with natural
and respectful Difference Rank and birth eonsid.
cred when the guinea stamp Is considered. Tho
nues Rsntem ship open all that wish
slider their moral dutios hrs their social duties
Such tho civilized advantages of present OF
cheap printing. political and religious freedom. and
American notions OF manlness and courteous bearing
REX PUBucA.
The gentleman. as have seen him.s an attempted
improvement upon. the handiwork OF tho Almighty.
The highest authority states that God created
man-not gentleman. The latter 10 object created
BY taors colleges and society," his chief object IL
to look WELL dress ell. talk WELL and, wel-to pretend
great deal He expects that those with whom he is
hyou obi In m ia i'm oh ha
does himself possibly contribute to his support, hon
estly oherwi and exercise charity In every
where he falls act after the of plain old
fashioned sensible. truthful honest industrious,
did man.
l do not want the So prize. but do want to know
whether the average. the gentleman has not been
"szed up" ."t-'. ID - x.
A gentleman 10 ono who loves God and his fellow
men. D. c.. Little Falls NY.
An American gentleman: man self.made in tho
best sense. whose handiwork does him credit.
We. D.. East Orange. NJ.
Gentleman: A being indennable. yet We all know
Who he Ia II. W.. Boston.
What Is q gentleman, Poverty makes man gentle.
MARTIN FEKsASE. Trenton. n J.
What is a gentleman, A man who always doss the
right thing at the right moment AID.
The host definition know of gentleman 10 q man
Of honor" II. LArTo. 10 Utica avenue Brooklyn.
A gentleman is gem of manhood whose polish and
incorrupt'bility are As those of the diamond
ISABEL F. wHELpES. Providence. R. L
Honesty. courage. civilization combined together
make the conference.-the true one. N. MAILER;
84S East Sixty NTH street. New YORK.
The definition Of gentleman 10 one who 10 nrst gen
srous kind. and attentive homo. and follows to
his daily vocation and through his socallife r. RJ.