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  • Thumbnail for Gentlemanly capitalism
    Gentlemanly capitalism is a theory of New Imperialism first put forward by the historians Peter J. Cain and A. G. Hopkins in the 1980s and developed in...
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  • is a phrase used by classical Greek writers to describe an ideal of gentlemanly personal conduct, especially in a military context. Its use is attested...
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    "player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability." The Lady Byng...
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    Machine website. Wells, Jonathan. "Fencing: A guide to the Olympics' most gentlemanly sport". Gentleman's Journal. Gentleman's Journal. Retrieved 25 August...
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    series". Digital Spy. Retrieved 16 August 2023. "Sam Claflin: "I'm very gentlemanly"". Yahoo. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2013. "Sam Claflin, "The Hunger...
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    Trophy for gentlemanly conduct". National Hockey League. Retrieved March 20, 2024. "Slavin of Hurricanes wins Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly conduct"...
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  • complained that the All Blacks did not play the game within the amateur and gentlemanly spirit promoted by the International Rugby Football Board. This complaint...
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    men stood inside the door and the porch was full. They treated her "gentlemanly and quietly" but complained of the heavy school-tax, said she must stop...
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  • 11 March 2020. See also Conlogue, Ray (16 December 2003). "Tolkien's Gentlemanly Art of War". The Globe and Mail. LaSala, Jeff (14 November 2014). "Extending...
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    Christmas". Veranda. Retrieved 11 November 2021. "Sam Claflin: "I'm very gentlemanly"". Yahoo. 30 May 2012. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved...
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  • 18th- and 19th-century Europe to govern fencing as a martial art and a gentlemanly pursuit. The modern weapons for sport fencing are the foil, épée, and...
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    red-blooded Canadian. It may not be civil, it may not be polite, it may not be gentlemanly. Nevertheless, it does not trigger criminal liability." The accused man...
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    inspire Princeton students to forsake football, which he considered "not gentlemanly." The Shea Rowing Center on the lake's shore continues to serve as the...
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    best rookie, and won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy as the league's most gentlemanly player for the 2016–17 season. In 2022, Gaudreau signed with the Columbus...
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    Senators games. They donated the trophy because Lady Byng appreciated gentlemanly play and good sportsmanship and wanted to encourage and reward it. At...
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  • author, best known for the creation of the character Paul Temple, the gentlemanly detective who appeared in 16 BBC multi-part radio serials from 1938 onward...
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    were guides to the behaviour of "gentlemen". Thus, the post-medieval gentlemanly code of the value of a man's honour, respect for women, and a concern...
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    First World War, the role of public schools in preparing pupils for the gentlemanly elite meant that such education, particularly in its classical focus...
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    Montagu–Chelmsford, the Rowlatt Act, Jails Commission, and the Royal Amnesty". Gentlemanly Terrorists. pp. 27–59. doi:10.1017/9781316890806.003. ISBN 9781316890806...
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    George Farquhar's The Constant Couple (1699) represents this kind of gentlemanly rake. The extravagant rake is as promiscuous and impulsive as he is wild...
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