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_Cheap side_, as he was coming down stairs, his foot slipping, he caught a fall, and tumbling against a door, beat it open into a room where some Gentlemen were drinking _Canary_; recovering his feet, he said, _Gentlemen, since I am so luckily fallen into your company, I will drink with you before I go_.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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If our marchants and gentlemen wold take example by this man, Gentlemen would not sell their lands to become banckrout
Kemps Nine Daies Wonder Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich William Kemp 1833
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Indeed, a 1955 Time magazine cover story on Kelly carried the tag "Gentlemen Prefer Ladies," a clear poke at Monroe and the "dumb blonde" she'd played in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES ADAMS 2011
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Indeed, a 1955 Time magazine cover story on Kelly carried the tag "Gentlemen Prefer Ladies," a clear poke at Monroe and the "dumb blonde" she'd played in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES ADAMS 2011
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'Gentlemen' is a pretty rough word to toss around!
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Mariana/Jory - Ginn Hale's Wicked Gentlemen is really good ... and there is to be a sequel - YAH!
Friday Book Club Nalini Singh 2009
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For example, Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is a complex series, but what struck me the most was the way he integrated the romance with the other genre elements (especially steampunk).
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League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is probably the most prominent example, but DC also did a few reimaginings of Gotham City as a 19th century metropolis.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Open Writing Forum 2009
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And that, Ladies and Gentlemen, is why it pays to go to law school and listen ….
Waldo Jaquith - The Supreme Court is taking a religion case. 2008
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So in short, Gentlemen and Ladies, I am sure that HBO would prefer to put on a cross-genre spin on the marketing.
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