"gentelmen".
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Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.

— John Selden

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason." in the context of ""gentelmen"." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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John Selden

About John Selden

John Selden (December 16, 1584 - November 30, 1654) was an English jurist, legal antiquary and oriental scholar.