Re: MR-Disc: Nobility

[einar@cvn.net (carl christianson)]

Poster: einar@cvn.net (carl christianson)

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Posted by Elen Prydydd

Batman wrote
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>> Then the emperor asked what nobility was, to which the king
>> replied:
>> 
>> "Nobility has four aspects: first, a knight must win glory;
>> second, he must be truthful; third, he must be stalwart; and
>> fourth, he must be learned, for God abhors ignorance.  Nobility
>> means honoring one's vassals and acknowledging one's debt to
>> God."
>> 
>> * What does 'stalwart' mean?
>> 
>> -- Alfredo
>>  
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>stal-wart (adj.) 1. Strong:robust. 2. Steadfast:resolute.
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>According to the Webster's II New Riverside Dictionary (Copyright 1984)
>that hides in my desk.
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>Lord Michael the Eclectic, House Falconguard, 
>                           Barony of Ponte Alto, Kingdom of Atlantia 
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>michael.f.dullaghan@adn.alcatel.com 
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>Armed man = citizen.  Unarmed man = subject. 
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>Of course these are MY opinions! Whattya think, my EMPLOYER 
>could've thought this stuff up? 
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Trust you to quote the dictionary!  For those of you who don't know, this is
the man who has a two-volume edition of the OED in his personal library at
home.  He thinks this is standard domestic equipment.  You HAVE been warned.

Elen------------------------------------same household, same warped mentality
hehehehehehhh....
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