Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1906 — DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN. [ARTICLE]
DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN.
Asked to define the word “gentleman,” a wise old guy replied as follows: “A man who is clean both inside and outside; who neither looks up to the rich nor down to the poor; who can lose without squealing and win without bragging; who is considerate of women, children and old people, who is too generous to cheat, and who takes his share of the world and lets other people have theirs,”
