The Character of the Gentleman

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The Character of the Gentleman
Francis Lieber
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His habitual candor will make him, to use a familiar term, " off-hand" in his intercourse with friends 5 he delights in serving others, and, in turn, feels the luxury of being grateful. Above all, it pains him to give pain ; and he does and feels all that we have mentioned, without affecta- tion, selfishness, or pedantry.
Let us, on the other hand, apply our prin- ciples to some of the most prominent profes- sions or situations in practical life, such as it has formed itself with our race. "Whi
...chever yGoogk CHABACTER OF THE GENTLEMAN. 57 field, young gentlemen, you may choose for your future labors in practical life, it is ne- cessary that you carry the standard of the gentleman with you, and that now, ere the manifold temptations of busy life beset you, you fix it firmly in your soul by daily prac- tice.
Those of you who intend to become divines must remember that the importance and very meaning of the minister's calling are founded upon a constant intercourse with men whom he has to teach, to guide, to save, — an in- tercourse depending for its usefulness upon the confidence reposed in his sincerity of faith, purity of morals, prudence, and honorable bearing.


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