| 单词 | man of the world |
| 例句 | It was a temptation to leap into clear space now, but he was a man of the world and he could walk away, and wait. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Oh, a man of the world is Our Father. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Root was a notorious bon vivant, whom Louis Sullivan once described as “a man of the world, of the flesh, and considerably of the devil.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Whether or not the white man of the world is able to face truth, and facts, about the true reasons for his troubles—that’s what essentially will determine whether or not he will now survive. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Theo is a man of the world, and he understands how to navigate the line between passion and presentation; Vincent does not. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Despite his youth, he seemed to me an experienced man of the world. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Victor is a man of the world and understands he's nobody's fool. Why Josh Hartnett became addicted to making indie films: "It just feels more honest" 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z But recognizing just how far she can push, she immediately relapses to “It’s good to hear advice from a man of the world.” 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Rumble With Lord G! 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z “Sometimes the man of the cloth struggles with the man of the world,” Cumming continued. The Unholy Pleasures of “Grantchester,” The Original Hot-Priest Show 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Albert is obsessed with the idea of being “a man of the world.” This Week in Fiction: Paul Theroux 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Lucas the producer, a man of the world, is a man of the word. What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z He was a man of the world, he’d taught all over. James Rosenquist and Erró Discuss a Long Friendship Forged in Pop Art 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z But Jarvis was bound to become a man of the world. Photographer Chase Jarvis aims to make artists of us all 2010-07-19T18:58:00Z George – a multiracial man of the world, if ever there was one – is therefore perfect for us. Let's raise a glass to multicultural Saint George 2010-04-23T10:11:00Z He is at once an artist, a man of the world, and a “spiritual citizen of the universe.” Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z “It shows the possibility of an expression of personality in menswear. He explores his character in his clothes and he’s a man of the world. He mixes prints!” Slinky ’70s fashion struts in ‘American Hustle’ 2013-12-27T22:49:51Z Middle-aged men such as Paramor and Lockwood are still shaping his career, but he's not just a puppet: he's a man of the world now. Pop at the pictures: When Cliff Richard ruled the charts 2012-08-23T12:28:59Z He is a man of the people and a man of the world. ‘The Two Popes’ Review: Double Act at the Vatican 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z As an ambitious bourgeois anxious to become a man of the world, he expanded the business into the more glamorous milieu of haute couture in the 1870s. A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z He’s a man of the world, of humanity, he says. He’s a 6-foot-6 corrections-officer-turned-singer. And D.C.’s toddlers love him. 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z I like to think of myself as a man of the world. Confessions of a messy eater 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Darren wants to be thought of as a sophisticated man of the world. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Karen’s better half? Darren, obviously. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He was, in his diffident way, a man of the world. My hero: Victoria Glendinning on John Gross 2011-01-15T00:06:05Z “This one, it’s definitely like, ‘Title of fastest man of the world. Noah Lyles breaks into tears on medal stand after receiving gold medal for 100-meter win at worlds 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z “He was becoming a man of the world as a young guy,” Colangelo said in a recent telephone interview from his home in Phoenix. How Kobe Bryant Created His Own Olympic Dream Team 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Ralph Drollinger, who has spent much of the last three years teaching the Gospel to President Trump’s cabinet, dresses like a man of the world. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z For an Anglo-American child of the present day, what better spirit to hover above the cradle than the ultimate man of the world? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Introduce Their Son, a Royal Named Archie 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z He was difficult and anti-social but also elegant and a man of the world. Edvard Munch: Scandi novelists on the master of misery and menace 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z “He was a man of the world and felt comfortable in any country,” she said. Turgenev Dissed Russia but Is Still Lionized as Literary Star by Touchy Kremlin 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Anderson was a man of the world, speaking four languages fluently – English, French, German and Italian – a reflection of his life spent living in Europe, the United States and Canada. Michael Anderson, Oscar-nominated director of 'Around the World in 80 Days,' dies at 98 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z “I am a man of the world,” he offered without prodding. Juan Carlos Osorio may have been caught sleeping on latest attempt at innovation 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Arab officials here see Trump as “a practical, pragmatic businessman” and a trustworthy, cosmopolitan “man of the world” Jubeir said. Why Gulf Arab leaders are welcoming Trump’s transactional foreign policy 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Damon is, after all, a man of the world: one week it is the Oscars in Los Angeles, another it is a remote village in Africa or India. Matt Damon: ‘Children are drinking water so dirty it looks like chocolate milk’ | David Smith 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Netanyahu says, “He was a great man of Israel. He was a great man of the world. Israel grieves for him. The world grieves for him.” The Latest: Clinton: Peres was Israel’s ‘biggest dreamer’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z “He was a man of the world. He didn’t want to limit himself to a small country.” Israelis mourn Elie Wiesel as one of their own 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z "A man of the world profits from it," the American consul Sharpless says, whether or not dubiously being left up to the interpretation. As for Los Angeles Opera's 'Madame Butterfly,' go for the music 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z So how has he so successfully cast himself as a man of the world? Chris Christie: National security expert? 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Like his model St. Francis, Bergoglio was a man of the world before his ordination at age 32, having first held jobs as a lab technician and a discotheque bouncer. Argentina remembers the future Pope Francis as a man of the people 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Ernest Hemingway was a man of the world. Hunting for Hemingway in Yellowstone country 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z At work and at play, Senator Robert Menendez, of New Jersey, is a man of the world. American Vice: Bob Menendez’s Global Reach 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Jimmy was much more of a man of the world than I was. Jimmy Page and Robert Plant: how we made Led Zeppelin III 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z He is sober and full of common sense, almost one had said a man of the world. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Mr. Jones was a man of the world, and, moreover, was a wise and sagacious man of business. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Get hold of old Prentice—He's a man of the world. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z His prepossessing charm and ways of a man of the world secured him much sympathy. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z He writes for the most part like a man of the world who has seen the fashions of life and has sought refuge from their vanity. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z "I 'd rather have the unbought judgment of a shrewd man of the world than a score of opinions based upon the quips and cranks of an attorney's instructions." Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z On man’s part there is an emphatic acknowledgment of God by sacrifice; on God’s part there is a renewed grant to man of the world and its fulness, a renewed assurance of His favour. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Now, however, he was looking back on himself, not from the point of view of the man of the world, but of a good woman. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z Colonel Manners was too much a man of the world, and too much a man of sense, to suffer such impressions to affect his conduct in the slightest degree. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z I should like to ask somebody else what he thinks I ought to do—somebody who is a man of the world. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z He thought, perhaps, how ungenerous it would have been for a man of the world like himself to entrap the affections of a young, artless creature, almost a child in her innocence. Barrington Volume I (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:31.357Z The writer’s room-mate, M. Laborne, a genial and cultivated man of the world, who spoke seven languages fluently, sat down, and wrote a last letter to his mother, enclosing it afterwards in a bottle. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z He was the first man of the world who had come into Betty's rustic life. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z He was very earnest in the cause of his Church, but he seemed much more like a man of the world than Newman or Dr. Manning. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z All ceremonies are, in themselves, very silly things; but yet a man of the world should know them. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z But a man of the world did not cling to the credit of owning a borough for the mere name of the thing. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z He was carefully dressed, and had the appearance of a polished man of the world. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z He was, in the highest meaning of the word, a man of the world; Rubinstein, a world-stormer, with a sovereign disregard for conventionality and for Mrs. Grundy. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z If the captain of the Ancona was surprised at being accosted by a trio of complete strangers, he was too much a Highland gentleman and a man of the world to reveal any astonishment. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z And yet that hardened man of the world—starve and ignore his own spirit and shut up its mystic chambers as he will—cannot easily destroy himself. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z I long ago learned that first lesson of a man of the world, "to be astonished at nothing," but the sea has overreached my philosophy—quite. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z He was the same contemptuous, cynical man of the world. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z She knew nothing of the hundred channels through which a man of the world could trace her. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He leant back after his soup, a man of the world, and then slowly brought his eyes around to the ladies in evening dress on his right.... Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Compared with such a feeling, the romance of the "man of the world" is tame and flat, his poetry but the doggerel jingle of the third-rate variety-show. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z He was about forty years old, seemed full of energy, beaming with idealism, but a man of the world. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z Hoppner was a man of great social power, and had the knowledge and accomplishments of a man of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Down it went; though I flatter myself I was too much a man of the world, to let a glimpse of its dislocated plan be apparent. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z Chopin did not like her at first; blue stockings were not to the taste of this conventional man of the world. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z I don't know how it is, but our critics, though not pedantic, have not the businesslike air, or the air of the man of the world, which gives manliness and significance to criticism. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z If you were the man of the world you fancy yourself, you'd know that sheep are very seldom successful in real life. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z But he must also be a man of the world, and nothing can be more unfavorable to true manhood than this ambition. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Remember that I’m an old man—old enough to be your father—and a man of the world, and you are a very young one. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Such a manner would indicate rather a vulgar eagerness for selfish enjoyment than the collected self-possession, the well-sustained good-breeding, of a man of the world. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z There was silence in the room for a long moment during which the cool statesman, the hard man of the world, did not know where to turn his eyes. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z As a man of the world, sir, you'll understand what I mean to convey to you. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The citizen, the hero, the general, the poet, all these are in true relations; but what is called being a man of the world is to truckle to it, not truly to serve it. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z What was more unlikely than that Mr. Ravenor, distinguished man of the world, should take the slightest notice of a country boy, much more attempt to gain any sort of influence over him? Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z It is a good antidote, too, to mauvaise honte, and almost essential among the minor accomplishments of a man of the world. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Careful fellow—quite a man of the world.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z He seemed to her a man of the world such as had not hitherto come within the range of her experience. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z It was a real admiration for the character of the genial man of the world and its environment. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Arguing the point once with a sagacious man of the world, he urged as a reason for abstinence from animal food that one thereby distanced the animal. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z But she dies and the devoted husband becomes a man of the world again. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Lord Chesterfield's gentleman was a man of the world; but it was, after all, a very hard and empty world. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The contempt of the man of the world for the raw boy had sunk into the lad's soul, and he hated Vlaye. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z He, the man of the world, of experience, of ambition! Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z On the whole he was not sorry that Cassidy should have shown himself a man of the world by exhibiting such laudable presence of mind. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z But you as a man of the world know very well how unimportant it is whether a story is true or not. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Mr. Belfield was a man of the world; his tone was patient and not unduly severe as he referred to Harry's adventures of the heart, which had reached his ears from friends in London. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z The volume contained matter for all minds—for the lively and sarcastic, the wild and the thoughtful, the poetical enthusiast and the man of the world. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z For a cool-headed man of the world, who asked nothing better than to master a silly fancy, he was foolishly perturbed. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z It was this very youth and childlike look which had attracted him, man of the world as he was himself, and no longer young. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z No honorable man of the world could keep more faithfully the maxim, "Owe no man anything, but to love one another," than did this little crossing sweeper. The Little Princess of Tower Hill 2012-02-06T03:00:11.547Z That's where I score, you see, being a man of the world among a lot of boys. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z He may be a very worthy young man, but I doubt whether he's quite a man of the world! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, September 30th 1893 2012-01-27T03:00:22.100Z Major Carlen was a man of the world; a man of fashion. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z Level's a man of the world, always was, and does as the world does. The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z The peculiar position of William Penn, at the court of Charles and James the Second, may be explained, without laying, at his door, the imputation of being a time-server, and a man of the world. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Their very simplicity made an appeal to the man who heard them, for, like all the best men, Rupert, man of the world though he was, had a very simple nature. Christina 2012-01-16T03:00:06.507Z It is full of the knowledge of the man of the world; it breathes leisure and urbanity, its spirit is that which stamps the work of the great master. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The English man of the world has no higher dignity to confer. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z But Sir William is, I find, a man of the world; and it is my duty to comply with every thing he judges proper, to make me what he chuses. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z Prince Min is an accomplished man of the world. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z His learning was enriched with odds and ends of information such as belong rather to the man of the world than to the professor. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z But he kept his r�le of the superior, indifferent man of the world. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z I tell you, and you'll find it true, my father is a man of the world. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z I paid my compliments to the fair sisters with an embarrassment in my air not usual to a man of the world; but which, however, was not perceptible to my innocent companions. The Sylph, Volume I and II 2012-01-09T03:00:19.583Z It was enough that the representative of the British crown should be a man of the world whose means enabled him to entertain on a handsome scale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It represents no formidable orator, but a simpering man of the world; yet, after the fashion of mankind, who secretly cherish the portraits least like themselves, Pitt commended the resemblance. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Sufficiency shuts us in but till the man of the world—never prefigured, as I say, only welcomed on the spot—appears; when we see at once how much we have wanted him. Notes of a Son and Brother 2011-12-29T03:00:14.087Z He had accepted the conditions of life, and was a man of the world; but no boy of eighteen was ever more in love than he at this moment. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z But I was a man of the world, and I was not going to be rushed by a mere phantom. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Thackeray, a man of the world, when he was starting for America, wanted to leave him the legal guardian of his daughters. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z He was, what Pitt was not, a man of the world, and was closely allied with the choicest blood of the aristocracy by a marriage with a daughter of the Duke of Richmond. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Don is a man of the world and knows what the good things in life are, and wants them, and knows how to get them. India Ink: Newswallah: Bollywood Edition 2011-12-24T05:54:50Z "You are one of the few people I know whom I would describe as a true man of the world." A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z The uncouth young man whom I first knew had grown into a perfect man of the world, possessing the appearance, the manners and the attributes of a perfect gentleman. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z As he said this another of those little flashes of light that seemed to transform him from a pleasant man of the world into an enthusiast leapt into his eyes. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z In Fielding he sees a radiant man of the world from whom literary giants who succeeded him drew nutriment for ambition. George Cruikshank 2011-12-18T03:00:20.137Z Castell gave me his well-cared-for hand, shaking mine, expressing with the careless coolness of a man of the world his pleasure in knowing me. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z His father intended him for a mercantile career, and with this view began to prepare him from the first to be a cosmopolitan man of the world. Schopenhauer 2011-12-14T03:00:15.367Z How could they help it? a sailor and gentleman, and a man of the world to boot. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Apart from this, you must be aware, as a man of the world----" "Quite so," and I rose with a smile, "but you must allow me to see that you cool that lime-kiln of yours. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z Her husband was a man of fifty-five, a clever and long-headed man of the world, but above all, a good and kind-hearted friend to anyone requiring kindness. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z A benign, cultivated man of the world, he came regularly once a week to engage the Foreman Shunter in a game of draughts. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z He is a man of pleasure, a man of the world. Fruits of Philosophy A Treatise on the Population Question 2011-12-03T03:00:10.910Z “I hope so,” he answered gallantly; and introduced, with the ease of the man of the world, a lighter note into the talk. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z "It is a text, my dear, the text of the man of the world." The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z He is a clever man of the world, a foreigner himself,” replied Mrs. Smythe triumphantly. The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z "I suppose, sir"—the "sir" would have had the sanction of Ginger, the perfect man of the world—"I suppose, sir, you don't think much of Charles Dickens?" The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Of the Armenian priests, one was quite a man of the world, and somewhat reserved and suspicious. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z In the words of a wise old man of the world, Francis Bacon, "He who marries and has children gives hostages to fortune." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z It was a shrewd man of the world who, in discussing sewage problems, remarked that dirt is riches in the wrong; place; and that sound aphorism has moral applications. Aphorisms and Reflections from the Works of T. H. Huxley 2011-11-24T03:00:46.350Z Sudermann is a man of the world, a psychologist, and an artist, not a voice crying in the wilderness. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z "If that's agreeable to you, it's agreeable to me," he said, sticking doggedly to his conception of the man of the world and the English gentleman. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z Would she enter society again, after a proper season of seclusion out of respect to Monsieur Lamonti, entertain and be entertained, and finally be won by some aspiring young man of the world? The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z With all his learning he was a supple diplomat and a man of the world. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z After all, it's not worth while for a man of the world like you—a business man—to give way to petty spite. Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honor 2011-11-11T03:00:30.420Z These letters are the chief source from which we have to draw in estimating Beaumarchais the son, brother and friend, as well as the man of the world and the man of business. Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence 2011-11-11T03:00:25.690Z But to find Jacob, after all he had seen and heard at Bethel, struggling with a man of the world, and endeavoring by such means to accumulate property, is peculiarly humbling. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z He had the strong jaw and high forehead that often go with aggressiveness and mental keenness, and he carried his tall figure with the easy grace of a man of the world. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z He was no quiet student, like Fárábí, but a pleasure-loving, adventurous man of the world who travelled from court to court, now in favour, now in disgrace, and always writing indefatigably. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Every man of the world would have thought the same; and on very plausible grounds. Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and Daughter 2011-11-04T02:00:17.120Z He has not much imagination, nor remarkable subtilty in reasoning; but if he does not dazzle, he does not bore: he is too much the man of the world for that. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Let the man of the world remember this; let the man of God remember it; let the worldly-minded Christian remember it. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z Brother, Saul of Tarsus consented unto the death of Stephen, and despoiled me of my one love, as an Essene; he proceedeth, now, against my beloved, as a man of the world! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z "You are a mere child in the eyes of a man of the world, don't forget that." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z His manner indicated the well-bred man of the world. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z I am a man of the world myself, sir. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Thus, in the fourth chapter, we have, in the persons of Cain and Abel, the first examples of a religious man of the world, and of a genuine man of faith. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The servant announced Count Rivero, who immediately entered, faultlessly elegant as ever, cold, calm, and friendly; the smile of the man of the world upon his lips. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Count Rivero approached the young lady of the house with the quiet self-possession of a perfect man of the world, whilst his dark eyes shone with a warmer glow. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Then he, gentleman as he was, man of the world, university graduate, engineer, felt his self-love wounded; and he thereupon had an acute attack of sulks. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z The writer, Mr. Sue, is a man of the world, he has read the book of nature with as much attention as he has those in his library. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z The man of the world will enter the palace of the prince and the cottage of the peasant with the same equipoise of manner. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z With a movement in which the dignity of the sovereign was combined with the graceful courtesy of the man of the world, he held out his hand to Herr von Beust. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z And then Graham got up, just a little ashamed of himself,—after all, he was now a man of the world,—and saw that Ethel's cheeks were wet with tears. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Then I did a fragment of a bare-foot dance and sketched a caricature of Lloyd George, to let him see that I was a man of the world. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Every distinguished soldier whom I have known, and I have known many, was a man of the world, and accustomed to general society. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z He cultivated the conceit that such contemplations—not of course in their literal but in their symbolic intensity—were a sign of a man of the world. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z "I beg your pardon, countess," he said in the tone of a man of the world, "I must hurt you, it is necessary." For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The man of the world involuntarily raised his eyebrows. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z A short time before dinner there entered a young man, distinguished, well-bred, a perfect man of the world, and whom the father presented under the name of Henri Segel. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z In estimating the comparative advantages and disadvantages of this wearisome period of his life, he has summed up with the impartiality of a philosopher and the sagacity of a man of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z In the smoking-room of the big hotel which had been rented for the occasion I had a long talk with a middle-aged bachelor, a man of the world, whom I knew well. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Herrick started, but the man of the world was not easily checked. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z He was a complete man of the world at fourteen. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z It reminds me of Enthymenes, who, speaking of the pleasures of solitude to a man of the world, makes the following observations. Bungay Castle: A Novel. v. 1/2 2011-09-27T02:00:20.260Z Milner Gibson was a sportsman and a typical man of the world, who enjoyed life and behaved liberally to those connected with him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z At a table in one of the fine restaurants in the big city sat, recently, at dinner a man and woman, he a man of the world, she charming as women so often are. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z Then Mr. Stanley Ingham became once more a man of the world. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Graham's vanity was vastly appealed to by the fact that this perfect man of the world had taken him into his intimacy. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z As a man of the world his whole life was an exemplification of the second; for no one knew better than he how to be mad by rule. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z He had grown to be a man without realizing it, a man of the world, in no danger of losing his head over chits. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z No! 'tis the writer, who has never tried it, and the man of the world who, however murmuring at his own, would not change with it, that give it celebrity. The Wanderer (Volume 4 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:32.663Z The man of the world repeated these phrases with an innocent satisfaction in having them at first hand, and Herrick's own heart went questing into the future. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Come, come, don't play the baby with a man of the world like me.' The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:28.670Z This equivocal position of close kinship and complete alienation produced a certain constraint, which despite the polished ease and courtesy of the man of the world could not be overcome. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z How funny, funny, funny, the head Ambrogi would show at the tea-table when poor Livingstone turned up alone with that self-conscious, na�vely-sophisticated manner of his, so proud of seeming a man of the world. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Mr. Sellwood replied as a man of the world, and detested his replies. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z He is a pleasure-loving man of the world, fond of music, but a perfect materialist, and untroubled by the "souffle vers le beau" which torments so many people. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z He remained to the last a man of the world, though tormented with an exaggerated terror of death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z With the ease of the man of the world, and with his confiding manner he had readily made a place for himself. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z It was one of the marvels of love that it could purify the impulses and purposes of such a man, not used to live above the moral plane of the careless man of the world. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z You are a man of the world, and you see that. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z He was a sportsman and naturalist; in fact, “a man of the world,” in the only true and dignified sense of the term. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z I am a man of the world, and enjoy what my own class call pleasures. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z Dr. Weilen, with the ease of the man of the world, made himself at home in the small circle. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Hew was not exactly a man of the world, in fact he seemed astonishingly indifferent to other people's opinion. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z In society, however, he deported himself as a man of the world, and a gentleman. In a Glass Darkly, v. 1/3 2011-08-25T02:00:34.247Z I should have thought a man of the world like yourself knew well enough what I intend when I say Flora is a detrimental. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z With the keen perceptions of a man of the world, he had, without spying upon Walton, observed him anxiously. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z Of these great designs he spoke at one moment with the ardent vanity of the amateur; the next, the man of the world popped up, to pour upon them humorous depreciation. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z He wrote like a man of the world, and a gentleman; scorning the conceits of rhetorical flourish, and never stooping to ad misericordiam appeals for sympathy. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z He was a man of the world; and the world then was boisterous and unruly. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Then you can tell me whether I was a fool who made one grand mistake, or a sensible man of the world who kept himself from a grand folly. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z She was very self-possessed, so much so that the keen man of the world guessed that her late encounter had been more trying than she was willing for him to know. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z It is not enough to be a man of the world; one must also be a man of heart.... Elements of Morals With Special Application of the Moral Law to the Duties of the Individual and of Society and the State 2011-08-10T02:00:16.913Z Ruggles was not a man of the world in any sense; he was simple and Puritan in his judgments, and his gentle nature and his big heart kept him from pharisaical and strenuous 121 measures. The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z The bad little boy in him vanished; so did the man of the world who cannot bear generosity in the beloved. The Heart's Country 2011-08-02T02:00:26.847Z "He is good-looking; tolerably young, of good manners, and sufficiently a man of the world not to annoy me with any prejudice!" For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Of what possible importance were a few deficiencies in speech, a too vivid phraseology, the lack of the little courtesies which mark a man of the world? The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Until that time I had rather prided myself upon being a somewhat sceptical man of the world, but, now I was giving splendid proofs of my peculiar susceptibility. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z I don’t talk to you as a man of the world. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z You can’t expect a man of the world, like myself, to have been broken-hearted about the loss of a little bit of flesh like that. Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z ‘I was gay myself once,’ says many a man of the world, as he hears of the excesses of dissipation. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z They greeted him respectfully, and he was man of the world enough to instantly accommodate himself to his painful situation as well as the torturing disappointment of the moment. A Twofold Life 2011-07-21T02:00:21.433Z It has all the polished charm of the man of the world, and all the eloquence and brilliancy of the artist. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z The Sadducee was a man of the world; not in the bad sense, but in the strict sense of the term. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z He was exclusively a man of the world. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The ordinary man of the world considers the mass of Christian people as bound to their faith by the fetters of ignorance. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The man on the coach was a clean-shaved, well-groomed, rather good-looking man of forty, or thereabouts, and his clothes and appearance proclaimed him a man of the world beyond the Ridge. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z Herbert, the philosopher, was foremost in his acknowledgments; for he was a great favourite in society, and aspired to unite the solidity of the scholar with the grace of the man of the world. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z "Far from being the snake-like gloomy type of priest so common in fiction," a weekly paper said of him about this time, "Father Benson is a thorough man of the world, liberal, amiable, and vivacious." A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z The prince was too thoroughly a man of the world to betray his feelings even for an instant. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z The view of Bottinius, in short, is that of the bachelor man of the world, with no very lofty ideals about anything. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z He had a thousand little courtesies for women, the deference which comes naturally to "a man of the world" for a member of "the fair sex." The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z My friend is what may be described as a man of the world, and of course is anything but a fanatic in the cause of temperance. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z Then, apart from that, you are man of the world enough to know that nothing remains private for long, and that this family quarrel of yours will soon be in everybody’s mouth. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Would it not wear a totally different aspect in the eyes of the sceptic and experienced man of the world than in those of the simple-hearted peasant who believed that everything which glittered was gold? On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z With a small remnant of his fortune, and an inheritance from a distant relative, Elias became a man of the world, or rather, a worldly man. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z A man of the world, yes; but far too gay and warm-hearted to be capable of the calculation with which Magelone accredited him. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z The real theme of the play is the folly of a man of the world in marrying a little farmer’s daughter, who has been brought up at home in the country. The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama 2011-07-04T02:00:21.750Z There’s no question of my becoming an author ... but it seems to me that a man of the world can have some thoughts and record them in a notebook! Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z She was quite convinced that the doctor was by no means satisfied; she could see that he was a shrewd, clever man of the world, and that he meant to question her adroitly. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z M. Taitbout de Marigny, consul of the Netherlands, joins to the varied acquirements of the man of science all the accomplishments of the artist and man of the world. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z A thorough man of the world, though not an unamiable person, Mr. Talbot was entirely influenced by selfish considerations. Auriol or, The Elixir of Life 2011-06-24T02:00:23.867Z The conversations are very clever, and the wit is often astonishingly like the wit of an accomplished man of the world. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z Being by nature gifted with a graceful and prepossessing exterior, I soon accustomed myself to that free and unembarrassed demeanour, which is proper to the man of the world. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Lechmere is a man of the world and a friend of yours. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z He, accomplished barrister, actor, and man of the world as he was, sat down with a quietly suggested air of triumph that impressed every one. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z Then Mr Bloxam came to the front in his rôle of man of the world. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z He could be at once a courtier and a philosopher, a poet and a scientist, a critic of morals and a man of the world, and in all things remain himself. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z Besides that he was looked on as a great theologian, and consulted on the most difficult questions, he was, much more than could have been expected from a monk, also a man of the world. The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-23T02:00:27.103Z Robert Telfer, however, who was much more of a man of the world than Ralph, was by no means satisfied with the condition of affairs. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z This man of the world, who had spent half his life in the struggles of Wall Street and a tangle of politics, was no match for a creature so pure and true as our Jessie. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z The morality of a man of the world after forty is largely a question of what is, and what is not, done. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He came as a man of the world to a woman in distress; came and counted there could be no offence. A Diplomatic Woman 2011-06-10T02:00:18.297Z I was music master, legal adviser, and man of the world. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z Then we have Xenophon, who in his political romance on the Education of Cyrus stands half-way between the mere philosopher and the practical man of the world. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z You understand that as a gentleman and a man of the world. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z She had swept aside all the artifices of the man of the world. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z He was once more the suave and polished man of the world. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z His words he handed round with the munificence of a man of the world, as he would so much snuff; at last Falkenberg also got a pinch. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z He has been emphatically the guide of the man of the world, whose experience, as it broadens, more and more convinces him of the poet’s truth. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Now as a man of the world and a gentleman and a business man, when I say the game's up! you'll understand me. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z But in the end, for the stigma that would lay across his shoulders, for the reputation of the family, the customs of a man of the world, and what not, he resisted. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z Therefore, the success which he achieved did not mean to him what it should have meant had he been a man of the world. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z A perfect host, and a man of the world endowed with many talents, Earl Cowper might have succeeded at almost anything except the one particular task to which he was assigned. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z The man of the world may—and, to say truth, does—in this volume, find all his needed texts. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z One evening, to wit, shortly before bedtime, the Count was as confidential with him as a man of the world can ever be. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z The trouble with you is, you are not man of the world enough to distinguish. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z On the other hand, it must be conceded that no mere man of the world could write the things which Jefferies subsequently wrote. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z The viceroy was essentially a man of the world, but he did not relax the strict etiquette of the viceregal court. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z I never knew a man of the world who was more admirable. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z Well, Sir!" he observed, after a pause; and speaking now in the tone of a man of the world, "I acknowledge my mistake, and beg your pardon. Daisy Burns (Volume 1) 2011-05-20T02:00:34.097Z He was a wiry, sharp-eyed, jingling little fellow, just twenty, already imbued with the lawyer's mocking smile, on the verge of being a man of the world, eager to arrive there, but not quite emancipated. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z I rather liked my cousin; but I could not help thinking that his character of an old man of the world was more put on than real. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z In his early years he had distinguished himself in a duel with the Duke of York, and altogether was a typical man of the world, to whom the world was very kind. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z He was a thorough little man of the world, unconscious, unconcerned, whereas many of the men whom Gwynneth met were scarcely worthy of the name. Peccavi 2011-05-17T02:00:22.620Z He was a soldier and a man of the world of the eighteenth century. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z I think," she said hesitatingly, "that Laura might have been happy with a man of the world, older than herself, who would have regarded his wife as a rare and beautiful possession. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Mr. Thornton thus summoned from his cloud, looked as astonished as a man of the world can look, but he promptly recovered, and of course protested against anything of the sort. Daisy Burns (Volume 2) 2011-05-20T02:00:30.427Z Those strong hearts resemble English gardens, which age always makes greener, fuller, more leafy; whereas the man of the world, like a French one, is covered by years with dried-up and disfigured boughs. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z His dress was handsome, but not ostentatious; and, on the whole, he looked very much the nobleman and the man of the world of those times. Corse de Leon, Volume I (of 2) or, The Brigand; a Romance 2011-05-07T02:00:29.347Z “Exactly; we'll say man of the world—but in the most comprehensive and unlimited sense, for, to judge by the Countess's remarks, there were no limits in his case.” Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z So likewise is it with the man of the world with an organization tending to licentiousness and vice. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z I think Chatteris decided to be very self-possessed at first—a man of the world. The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z There is no distinction between the monk who has taken the vows, and the man of the world living with his family. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z He's a nice fellow, and a man of the world; besides that I must say he's a bit of a wag. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z No sedate, crafty, timid old man of the world can make himself as a little child merely that he may enjoy certain ancient poetry in a melodious stanza. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z "It is easy enough to see why our straitlaced neighbours do not take to him," said she; "he is too much a man of the world—too tolerant and forgiving for their notions." Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z No great damage, however, has been done to you, and to a man of the world like yourself, a little adventure of this kind is rather calculated to afford amusement than anything else. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z A social dogma of the man of the world, and the whole creed of the southern aristocrat. Our Own Set A Novel 2011-03-26T02:00:12.923Z Where else could he find such a combination of tutor and physician, a man of the world to take his place as father, and a cultivated woman to act as mother to his motherless boy? Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z He was no pedantic theologian, but a broad, liberal-minded man of the world. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Cool as he is, he'd scarcely have presented her to the governor if there was a screw loose," muttered he; "he's too much a man of the world for that. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Does anyone ever inquire of a man of the world, what star rises with the sun? Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Like his father, he was a man of the world. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z It is probable that Talbot, being a man of the world, would have recovered the use of his tongue in time; but as he is rather slow about it, Margaret takes the initiative. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Does not every man of the world learn to separate his mind and his thoughts from the habitual expression of his countenance?’ Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z Your thorough man of the world does not want to be "praised;" he asks to be "understood," because, in his intense self-love, he believes that such means more than praise. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z There are maxims in this writer," replied Pococurante, "from whence a man of the world may reap some benefit; and the short measure of the verse makes them more easy to retain in the memory. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z He was too much a man of the world to run the risk of compromising himself in black and white. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z There was no warm look of welcome from either, but Pradelle was too much of the London man of the world to be taken aback, and he stepped forward to Louise’s side, smiling. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z No mere man of the world ever had such eyes. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z Standish was sufficiently a man of the world to see that he had overacted his part, and had not made a favourable impression. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z Wounded in his pride, his vanity; shaken in the self-confidence peculiar to a man of the world; he could not all at once forgive this woman who had so entirely duped and deceived him. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z I found Mr. Bowles an invaluable second when studying my subjects, he was so thoroughly a man of the world and withal so tactful and resourceful that I was glad when we worked in company. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z You seem a man of the world, sir. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z "I am a man of the world, and it will save us a deal of time, sir, if you will please to bear this plain fact in your memory." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z Brief as has been his residence abroad, he has acquired the habits of a perfect man of the world, but without sacrificing a jot of his truly frank and generous temperament. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z He was sufficiently a man of the world to be aware that the emotion in which he had reveled could have no satisfactory result. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Now it might perhaps be small; yes, certainly it was small, but sometimes, sometimes he would secretly have preferred to be a true man of the world instead of being--a celebrity. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z He was a man of the world and could not help being so, in spite of his attitude of hostility to it. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z I'm a man of the world, that just takes life as he finds it, and neither fancies that human nature is one jot better or worse than it is. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z You’re a man of the world and you know what the majority of these village lasses are like; but Betsy——” The vicar could bear the suspense no longer. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z “Now then!” said Geoffrey, “here we are, right out on the top, with heaven above and the free air around; now talk to me like a man of the world.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z The guardian, Durazzo, the kind-hearted but cynical and quick-tempered old man of the world, is one of Massinger's most successful creations. Philip Massinger 2011-02-25T03:01:15.270Z Chaucer so far resembled Petrarch, that, like him, he was at once poet, scholar, courtier, statesman, philosopher, and man of the world; but considered merely as poets, they were the very antipodes of each other. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z “Ah!” remarked Sir Adrian, who was a thorough man of the world, “she is a little too old for you, Fairfax; she owns to three-and-thirty.” Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z You are a man of the world, sir, and I need not give you any instructions how to ascertain his condition, his belongings, and his means of defence. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. 2011-02-18T03:00:19.343Z “Now then,” said Geoffrey, “man of the world, make a beginning.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z I am an old, hardened man of the world, one whom life has taught all its lessons to in the sternest fashion. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z Mr. Wesden was a man of the world, and hard to be imposed upon. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 3 of 3) 2011-02-16T03:00:37.273Z Your friend Mr Ormsby is evidently a man of the world, who sees no harm in devoting himself to any young creature who may take his fancy far the time. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z You may speak freely and frankly," continued the marquise; "the count is man of the world enough to hear the truth even when it gives pain. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z I am a man of the world, recollect, and I want to see a big banking balance to the credit of the mine.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z A man of the world has a happy habit of forgetting and of ignoring. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z I am a man of the world, and I know how these things go. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z A mere man of the world would have suspected her of laying a scheme to ensnare Ormsby for her sister’s sake, whilst willing to attract himself; but both were single-minded, honest-hearted people. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z "We always look upon Mr. Hugo as a man of the world," said Miss Tracey, "although he is such an invalid, and we rely upon the sound judgment of you both." A Lame Dog's Diary 2011-02-04T03:00:23.707Z I’m a man of the world, and rough usage has made me rough. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z You seem to forget, besides, that you are talking to a man of the world, just as hackneyed, just as 'used up' as yourself. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Only a few moments ago he was the polished, elegant man of the world, then the kindly and understanding friend—self-contained, reserved, with a perfect manner redolent of sympathy and dignity. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z In this manner he came to be a curious mixture of the shrewd man of the world and the joyous, care-free boy. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z The man of the world, composed of native adaptability and careful training, had given place to the pleading youth, who had need of her. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z “I thought you said that you were going to talk to me like a man of the world,” said Geoffrey, sharply. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z From her unsuspecting husband himself she had further elicited that these days were marked out from the ordinary, even for the man of the world, by a special prayer dubbed "the long 'He being merciful.'" Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z Hot, burning shame rose suddenly within him, but he was man of the world enough to control himself immediately. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z The Deputy St. Leger was a shrewd man of the world, who, while he was ready to put the law in force, disliked all religious agitation. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z "Oh, he's too much a man of the world not to know when to hold his tongue." Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z “I’m not a man of the world, but you are, and—and—I like you, Trethick, I don’t know why, but I wish we were better friends.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z "Allow me to say, major, that you speak a little too like a man of the world," replied the doctor. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Besides, Pratt is a clever man of the world, and can guide me. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z "Society will pardon much to a man of the world, but cheating at cards never," iii. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The fact was, he feared her; he, the artful, experienced man of the world, crouched like an abject slave before a simple village maiden. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z “I want to talk to you as a man of the world.” The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z The old man of the world, as he surveyed the boy's demeanor, could hardly help a grin at his admirable, pompous simplicity. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z For all his knowledge of humanity, he was no man of the world, in the accepted sense of the term. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z So reasoned the money-getting man of the world, while the deepest mortification added poignancy to the loss he had sustained. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z What a jumping-jack, what a buffoon he was, that keen, penetrating man of the world, who had probably ground women's destinies as he would munch betel nuts. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Trethick, I speak to you as a man of the world,” he continued, growing each moment more earnest, and his face flushing. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z He was an elegant, well-informed, well-equipped man of the world, capable of exciting the admiration of a lady of quality, as many a time I have been fain to acquaint Mrs. Cynthia subsequently. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z You need not trouble yourself about her highness, my son; the duke is too shrewd a man of the world to make public the disgrace of his house. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z He should not be a scholar by profession; but have a good--a man of the world's--education, and a taste for the fine arts. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z But Sparkleigh, who had to maintain the attitude of a man of the world and a scholastic Gallio and yet work just as hard as Grubbe, was sorely put to it at times. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z I am somewhat of a man of the world. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z No man of the world was more courteous and polite than he; no man was more genial; yet I should be the last to deny that his fate was richly merited. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z A handsome youth of seventeen with a black moustache and charming manner—already that of a man of the world—he chattered gaily, enjoying his lunch. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z "Horlicks is not a great drink, tastes of slightly caramelly milk like the overrated Aussie version Milo," announces man of the world and also, happily, of this here guardian office, Rob Bagchi. Juventus v Manchester City ? live! 2010-12-16T17:33:00Z You yourself are a man of the world, sir. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Thus ended the lives of the betrayed and the betrayer—the beautiful, innocent, confiding Bessie, and the false, deceitful, selfish man of the world. Zula Aristotle was not merely a philosopher; he was also what would at the present day be called a gentleman and a man of the world. Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History But the keen insight into character of the old man of the world had not been at fault in this instance. The Undying Past Donald, you must now act as a man of the world. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Well, let him go if he can’t act like a man of the world.” A Little World I have been too proud of him, too glad to see my son taking his position as a gentleman, and a man of the world. The Parson O' Dumford “I’m a man of the world,” said Mr Elbraham at last. A Double Knot Pliny, the amiable man of the world, who had no serious vices to reform, found Euphrates a charming lecturer, with a subtle and ornate style which was entirely to his taste. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius All these vicissitudes made him a man of the world, drew him out of the philosophical circle at Athens, and gave him leisure to develop his philosophy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" He was alert enough and man of the world enough to comprehend the situation; indeed, had he been aware that a man was so near it would never have been in question. A Poached Peerage He had never seen any one quite like this man of the world, could not think of his prototype in France. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode I’ll grant it; but, my good boy, you must be a man of the world; and now that we are upon that subject, let us understand one another.” A Double Knot The charm of boyhood, with glimpses of some generous instincts, may for a time have deceived even the experienced man of the world and the brooding analyst of character. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius His language has the purity of the desert, his morals are those of the city, his universalism is that of the man of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" His son does not appear a man of the world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 But Jimmy Bulstrode, man of the world as he was, did not reason at all along those lines. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Villain, if you like to use such strong language, mon cher; but for heaven’s sake be calm—be a man of the world! A Double Knot Thrasea was a genial man of the world, whose severest censure expressed itself in silence and absence from the Senate,228 who could even, on occasion, speak with deference of Nero. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Surely a man of the world was not to be defied by a mere girl. Love Works Wonders A Novel He was a man of the world, but he was sorry to see how Leicester was taking his blow. The Man Who Rose Again I address you as a man of the world, and a man of sense; you answer me with infatuated folly. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories “Look here, Morrison, be a man of the world,” said Malpas quietly. A Double Knot He was an accomplished man of the world, keen and subtle, "full of malicious thoughts, mischievous and crafty;" they were inexperienced in intrigue, and had the reputation of being clumsy and stupid. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. A guest had arrived who had not witnessed my oratorical triumph, a thorough man of the world, as I perceived at the first glance. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History He saw the situation again as an ordinary man of the world must see it.… The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath Once more for a short time he seemed to become a man of the world. Glories of Spain He felt a peculiar shyness, this man of the world, when he went into the little farmyard. The Nightrider's Feud Lionel was a man of the world, but as chance would have it, he was a man of honor, too. The Gay Adventure A Romance True, when I asked myself how a trained man of the world would have acted in this situation, I could find no reply. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The man of ideals had never become the man of the world. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath Delormais was too well-bred, too much a man of the world and student of human nature, as he had said, not to know the charm and value of modulation. Glories of Spain Nothing distinguishes the man of the world more than the easy style of his society. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. You needn't mind speaking out—the vicar can't hear, and I'm a man of the world and all that. The Gay Adventure A Romance On the second bench was Honor, and the man of the world watched her closely in his quiet, unobserved way. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches Two raw half-fledged novices pitted against a thorough man of the world, and not even perfectly certain that we had the right on our side. Barbarossa and Other Tales The experiences even of a simple life must always be of use, how much more those of an active man of the world—thoughtful, observing, retentive and philosophical. Glories of Spain Then, as another idea came to this quick-witted man of the world, he added, "What's the matter with Jess Hutton and all the money we made for him?" Rockhaven Might confound her and put her on the run if she knew that a shrewd, eagle-eyed man of the world had penetrated her mask. The Haunted Pajamas The man of the world had begun his study of this girl's deep religious faith. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches It was a worn man of the world and a very provincial young man who shook hands. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life I thought you prided yourself on being a man of the world. Making Money Saul, as a man of the world, refrained from this gaucherie. The Tempering An out-and-out man of the world like Judge Billings just couldn't understand this, don't you know, and to have him suspect the truth—oh, it would have been too mortifying—too humiliating, dash it! The Haunted Pajamas I had but little difficulty in placing the Vicomte; he was one of those clear, simple souls, very charming at times in woman, but less acceptable in the man of the world. The Span o' Life A Tale of Louisbourg & Quebec That clever man of the world, Mr. Maitland, however, showed me I was wrong. Tony Butler "It's all right to be—to be a man of the world, but not that!" Making Money Mr. Marchdale, a man of the world of some nineteen summers bent languidly and lisped: "Kiss your hands, sir!" Our Admirable Betty A Romance How pitiful and heartrending to a keen-eyed man of the world, seemed her poor, little sham about her father's trust in her! The Haunted Pajamas Speaking to you," he continued, "as one man of the world to another, business is business after all, you know. Bill the Minder "Mr. Maitland is too accomplished a man of the world to need being told that, when a person has declared an indisposition to receive, it is usually deemed enough to secure privacy." Tony Butler There is a certain gratification which comes to the experienced man of the world of twenty-two when he finds himself a martyr; and Monty Huntington enjoyed this gratification to the utmost. The Bachelors A Novel "Nothing like it!" assented that youthful man of the world, "for liver, megrims or the pip give me a churn—and Betty along with it o' course." Our Admirable Betty A Romance And, Renoux, you are too much a man of the world to be surprised at the unexpected. The Moonlit Way Now, the friendship between a bygone beauty of forty—and we will not say how many more years—and a hackneyed, half-disgusted man of the world, of the same age, is a very curious contract. The Fortunes Of Glencore So it is; the habits of the Continent to the wearied man of the world are just like loose slippers to a gouty man. Tony Butler As a man of the world he enjoyed the society of the great, but his interest in the internal commotions of the Florentine state seems to have been very slight. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" As a man of the world I vow there's wisdom in't. Our Admirable Betty A Romance It occurred to him that a man of the world would face such a position calmly. The Missioner A man of the world, he very gently lifted up her chin and raised her to a sitting posture. A Bed of Roses Your thorough man of the world knows life too well to describe it. Tony Butler On the contrary, she doubted his sincerity just as she doubted the sincerity of every man of the world. With Edge Tools This lover of hers was a man of the world and must have heard of elopements. Ayala's Angel He must be a scholar without pedantry, a man of the world without indifference, a friend of the people without sentimentality. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses The exterior of the Bishop of Orleans was at once a mixture of the ecclesiastic and the man of the world. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. You are, doubtless, a man of the world, sir, and need no apologies for my remarking that good news demands a scrutiny not less searching than its opposite. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) But he is a man of the world, and I value his opinion as such. A Traitor's Wooing In 1737 James despatched his son on a tour through the chief Italian cities, that his education as a prince and man of the world might be completed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" I'm a man of the world, and can do distinguished conversation better than any of you. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts The Cyrenaic ideal of the wise man is the man of the world, bent indeed solely upon pleasure, restrained by no superstitious scruples, yet pursuing his end with prudence, foresight, and intelligence. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy In short, he now knew himself to be indeed a man of the world. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, June 14 1890 He spoke familiarly of the notable men to whom, at General Elting's dictation, he had written letters, and altogether he appeared to be a self-possessed, well-informed young man of the world. Campmates A Story of the Plains But Alison was not a man of the world—and in this instance the current of opinion was with him. The Great Miss Driver Lord Mowbray is yet another of Miss Edgeworth's marvelously acute portraits of a true man of the world, of an evil nature. Maria Edgeworth Lord Maythorne was an utterly selfish man of the world; he was the son of his father's second marriage, and therefore much younger than Mrs. Arundel. Under the Mendips A Tale Miguel did the same; and though he felt a genuine sense of awkwardness, he cloaked it under the smile of a man of the world. Maximina He is a man of the world, of philosophic culture, who accepts much of the influential Platonism of the time but has absorbed little of its positive religious sentiment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" He was man of the world enough to convey this impression without departing too far from the habitual reserve of his demeanor. The Great Miss Driver The Christian man is not less busy than the man of the world, and insistent calls are ringing in his ears every hour. The Call of the World or, Every Man's Supreme Opportunity It's no use trying to make a practical man of the world out of a sentimental writer of impossible love stories. A Top-Floor Idyl "As a man of the world, rather," said Raphael, sitting down on the edge of his bed and nursing his knee between his joined fingers. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Quite in the great doctor’s spirit is Cicero’s counsel to his son, to hear what the philosophers had to say, but to decide for himself as a man of the world. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It was an opportunity of getting a footing in high places which a man of the world could not have overlooked. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I Plainly he was no longer a schoolboy, not even a god-like prefectorial schoolboy, but an undergraduate and a man of the world. Years of Plenty He now appeared a shrewd, intelligent reasoner, a well-informed man of the world, and at times evidenced traits of reading and scholarship I was nowise prepared for. Jack Hinton The Guardsman They not only pronounced him a gentleman, but a man of the world besides,—the two qualities in the very highest repute in that class by which he was surrounded. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Rabelais was a very learned man, a man of the world, a man of pleasure, a man of obvious interest in political and ecclesiastical problems. A Short History of French Literature He was glad to feel that his own views were also those of this keen, practical, hard-headed man of the world. Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction "Thad" Sheppard, Jack's father, was in some respects an exception, he being a man of the world, of the wild, dangerous class, handsome and talented, but lacking the balance wheel which magnetic temperaments usually require. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Under the Protectorate, the genial priest and man of the world found himself in an alien atmosphere. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 He is as silent and abashed in the presence of the day-laborer, coarsely clad and rough of speech and manners, as in that of the accomplished man of the world, or the daintiest silken-robed lady. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 98, December, 1865 It might have passed for the bored ease of a man of the world had she not known him to be amid novel surroundings. Ewing\\'s Lady I thought Griffith was more a man of the world. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. You knew at once you had a man of the world before you, a man familiar with the most exclusive club life, valeted, perfumed and manicured irreproachably, and you succumbed accordingly. Confessions of an Opera Singer He talks, you will remember, as a "man of the world" and a person of varied experiences, an authority on all things human and divine. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel As a lover I can not comprehend it; perhaps, my dear Count, you may enable me to understand it better—as a man of the world.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 But come"—he rose to a livelier manner—"I shouldn't bore you with a matter I'm half ashamed of, man of the world as I am. Ewing\\'s Lady He walked into the dining-room, the quiet, calm man of the world, with enough dignity and self-assertion to show the housekeeper that the days of her rule had departed for ever. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One Now, you must not be angry with me, Mr Ames; but I want to talk to you as a woman of the world to a man of the world. John Ames, Native Commissioner A Romance of the Matabele Rising At least I was informed that they were lies later on by the real man of the world. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel He was a great mixture, this unprincipled man of the world. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt Meredith liked this frank, comely, modest South African maiden; even he, man of the world though he was, could scarce help but feel a little flattered at the manifest preference she showed for his society. Tales of South Africa What words had she had to hear? and that not from a man of the world, but from one who desired nothing but to end his life in modest quiet. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Now, however, something had made this bold young man of the world suddenly tame. Young Wallingford Not being a man of the world, I prefer to believe that the tales were true, and thank her for the honour she did me in the telling. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel This keen-witted, philosophical man of the world was madly in love with the beautiful wife of his middle-aged cousin. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War There, I will be plain with you, as a man of the world. Blind Policy She had honored and esteemed Pranken; he was a man of the world, but of a profoundly generous and religious character. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine Besides this, he was eager to impress Heath-cote with a high opinion of his skill, and show that even a regular man of the world like O'Shea was not near a match for him. One Of Them Dryden never learned moderation in his humour; there is a student’s clumsiness and extravagance in his indecency; the plays of Etheredge, a man of the world, have not the uncouth riotousness of Dryden’s. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Those who know London life will know that I have not glanced at its darkest side: any man of the world will tell you infamies which I may not name here. The Night Side of London Nello was becoming quite a man of the world in this rarefied atmosphere into which he had been so suddenly projected. The Intriguers His vanity was secretly wounded that this man of the world, with his prettily-dressed nothings, should at once have become a greater favorite than he with his tiresome solidities and all his historical luggage. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine If the advice of a man of the world is worth having, count me at your disposal.” Jacob's Ladder That was the only grievance which the older man of the world had against the younger one. The Heart of a Woman Mr. Dexter is a man of the world. Anne He had the artistic temperament, Baron, but he was never a man of the world. The Intriguers Sonnenkamp was actuated by a twofold jealousy: the clergy had taken one child from him; this time, a man of the world was on the point of taking away the other. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine It appears that she is in some slight financial trouble and requires the advice of a man of the world.” Jacob's Ladder And there was a quaint joy in hearing him thus rambling on—he, the reserved man of the world. The Heart of a Woman I fancied, too, that I was becoming a consummate man of the world, and his praises of my proficiency were unsparingly bestowed. That Boy Of Norcott's Lester Wallack has his own recognized line, the blasé man of the world, which he never leaves, save to his misfortune. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. Horace Walpole was a man of the world and a courtier; he had quick natural parts and much acquired discernment. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 It is not necessary to multiply evidences upon a point so patent to every man of the world. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists The man of the world lost himself in the man who loved. The Heart of a Woman As a man of the world he recognised that his were wonderful stories, and he expected to encounter unbelief, but he did not encounter it within himself. A Novelist on Novels The other, of slighter build, showed, in feature and dress alike, every symptom of the budding “masher,” the would-be man of the world. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley He is a scholar, a gentleman, and a man of the world. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 He was a hard-headed man of the world—a keen, successful financier, yet by now he was dimly realising that he scarcely knew himself. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion You know, as a man of the world, that there is a certain kind of trap laid throughout our earlier life to catch us at every turn. The Triumph of Hilary Blachland The “circumstances” were, that by that time this cautious, and cynical and experienced man of the world was deeply, devotedly, and entirely in love with Aletta De la Rey. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion I am speaking as a man of the world to another man of the world, and speaking in confidence, too. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Dean Milman, historian and dramatist, was here introduced to Margaret, who describes him as "a specimen of the polished, scholarly man of the world." Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) Yet still, here was he, a hard-headed, experienced man of the world. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion It is exactly what a mere man of the world would not have done. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) He had need, then, to be a clever man of the world; he may dispense with science, he cannot with savoir faire. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands "I am not less a man of the world because I am a lawyer, Colonel Bramleigh," said the other, half tartly. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The lower standards have become too generally a matter of course,—that is why we do not think of brave and wholesome manhood when we use the expression "a man of the world." A Man of the World What was there about her that this strong, capable man of the world should take her into his confidence, especially on such short acquaintance? Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion His private business was to assume that he was a "man of the world." The New Warden A great philanthropist, and distinguished man of the world, has invented a new Lactometer for testing the milk of human kindness. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Among these Tom Cutbill was a man of wit and man of the world. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The standard of character and life represented by the idea of the man of the world has been dwarfed by a superficial notion of the meaning of "the world." A Man of the World I’m a man of the world, Halse, and if I were in your place I should certainly exact a similar guarantee. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion Though not a man of vast reading or brilliant education, he was essentially a man of the world in the best sense of the word. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Little, indeed, were you prepared for him whose assured voice was already heard outside giving orders to his servant, and who now entered the drawing-room with all the ease of a man of the world. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day My former chief at Munich—the cleverest man of the world I ever met—used to say, as an investment, a pretty wife was a mistake. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The inhabitant of a country village may be, according to his quality, either a man of the village or a man of the world. A Man of the World He was a man of the world, and was perfectly well aware that from a “worldly goods” point of view he would be regarded as a “catch” by most women. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion He—That is exactly what a man of the world said to the Abbé Le Blanc. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 The devotee caught in the fact by the man of the world, the churchman excommunicated by the comedian—this is the meaning and aim of the Tartuffe. Priests, Women, and Families Observe a man of the world whose opinions are well known to you,—notice the little pause before he speaks to a lady. The Intellectual Life Bachelor though he was, we discover in him no moroseness, and see only the gay man of the world, who knows how to enjoy life in a rational manner. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Every easy habit gave the man of the world an advantage the more. Rose MacLeod This practical man of the world has an imaginative, beauty-loving side to his nature, which craves stimulus from tropical unfamiliar nature and exotic ways. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 This man of the world, full of cares, works all day and all night, either for his family, or for the State. Priests, Women, and Families He was a man of the world about to make a—what was it called? Command When I knew you first, I was a worn-out, weary, heart-sick man of the world. A Rent In A Cloud Billy Stark, too, though he was a man of the world, admirably equipped, was guilty of extreme bad taste or he could never have asked Madam Fulton to marry him. Rose MacLeod No cant, no hypocritical affectation of Christian forgiveness, none of that hackneyed advice that you dole out to your devotees; speak freely, and like a man of the world. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life While my education as a man of the world was progressing, my material fortune was also advancing. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas |
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