(3)See\"Muses’Library,\"pp。86,87。London,1738。
(4)GenteelwiththemseemstobesynonymouswithGentileandGentoo;ifso,themannerinwhichithasbeenappliedforagesceasestosurprise,forgenteelisheathenish。Ideasofbarbaricpearlandgold,glitteringarmour,plumes,tortures,blood—shedding,andlust,shouldalwaysbeconnectedwithit。
Wace,inhisgrandNormanpoem,callstheBarongenteel:—
\"LafurentligentilBaron,\"etc。
AndhecertainlycouldnothaveappliedthewordbetterthantothestrongNormanthief,armedcap—a—pie,withoutoneparticleoftruthorgenerosity;forapersontobeapinkofgentility,thatisheathenism,shouldhavenosuchfeelings;