DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN.
(To Ibe Editor.! fir,—My dear old dad frequently reminded mc of King Edward's remark: "A gentleman should never score more than a hundred at billiards." But a really full and complete answer—so far as I am concerned—to the question, "What is a gentleman V was aiven to mc in a wayback hotel in Australia by a chambermaid. Her reply was: "A gem-men is a bloke who folds his own pyjamas!'"—l am, etc.. SOX OF AX ENGLISH GENTLEMAN".
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 306, 26 December 1924, Page 3
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81DEFINITION OF A GENTLEMAN. Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 306, 26 December 1924, Page 3
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