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" The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a' that," but because you will scarcely find his ditto in England. "
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - Page 258
edited by - 1849
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ...

502 pages
...to the inmates of Mr. 's establishment. " Oh, wo have a capital lot : first and foremost, Lord H -, just come from Eton, one of the neatest horsemen and...account of his rank, for as Burns says — " The rank is bat the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a' that," but because you will scarcely find his ditto...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 17

1849 - 522 pages
...to the inmates of Mr. 's establishment. " Oh, we have a capital lot : first and foremost, Lord H , just come from Eton, one of the neatest horsemen and...account of his rank, for as Burns says — " The rank is bat the guinea stamp, The man'i the gold for a' that," but because you will scarcely find his ditto...
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Coombe Abbey: An Historical Tale of the Reign of James the First

Selina Bunbury - 1843 - 642 pages
...accounted for them on the principle rather singularly expressed by a poet of later days— " The sank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a" that;" but there was something in the look that put her discernment and wit at defiance, and forced her to think...
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The United States Catholic Magazine and Monthly Review, Volume 5

1846 - 722 pages
...birth, titles, or influence, and do not think because a man is great that he must have a great pedigree. The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a* thai. The Shortest Way le end Ditfiutes about Religion in two parts. By Rev. Robert Manning. Boston...
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Dolman's magazine [ed. by M.G. Keon and E. Price]., Volume 5

Miles Gerald Keon - 1847 - 524 pages
...least, with their accidental condition, and with the view of showing, pointedly and in very deed, that " Rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a" that." Our authority as to the more remarkable facts recorded in these pages is indisputable. We have culled...
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Y Traethodydd: am y fleyddyn ..., Volume 4

1848 - 532 pages
...gwneyd dyn yn wir barchus mewn cymdeithas fydol mwy nag yn yr Ysgol Sabbothol. Fel y dywed Burns : — " The rank is but the guinea stamp ; The man's the gold for all that." Hir y parhâo y Cymry i barchu pob dyn yn ol ei haeddiant a'i deilyngdod gwirioneddol, ac...
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Percy Hamilton; or, The adventures of a Westminster boy

lord William Pitt Lennox - 1851 - 870 pages
...inmates of Mr. Kuollys* establishment. " Oh, we have a capital lot : first and foremost, Lord Heythrop, just come from Eton, one of the neatest horsemen and...Guards. I name him first, not on account of his rank, but because you will scarcely find his equal in England. The next is Spencer Atherston, also a candidate...
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 18

William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1851 - 788 pages
...; and be it remembered that a poor man is no more a true man than a rich man is necessarily a muff. The rank is but the guinea stamp — The man's the gold, for a' that. The rank condemns the indigent as much as the affluent pretender; therefore let no mamma frown upon...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Spain, Volume 2

John Murray (publisher, London.) - 1855 - 554 pages
...vigorous and healthy, although uneducated, mind. Here, indeed, the remark of Burns holds good, that " the rank is but the guinea stamp, the man's the gold for all that." " All the force of Europe," said our gallant Peterborough, " would not be sufficient to...
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Lectures to Working Men. Third Series

Arthur Mursell - 1859 - 164 pages
...pass him by, We dare be poor for a' that. For a' that, and a' that, Our toils obscure and a' that, The rank is but the guinea stamp, The man's the gold for a' that. What though on homely fare we dine, Wear hodden•grey and a' that, 0)iYe fools their silks and knaves...
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