The high Street and some neighbouring gentry were the staple of his hearers.

The neighbouring gentry were kindly disposed, but probably not wholly sympathetic.

He carried them for sale to the houses of the neighbouring gentry and farmers.

With the neighbouring gentry, however, he was no favourite.

These, with the neighbouring gentry, made a gay scene.

The mansion of Sir Ralph had, like those of the neighbouring gentry, its lofty and capacious hall.

The lad visited at the houses of the neighbouring gentry, shot and rowed and fished with their sons.

The evening appointed for Mrs. Falconer's ball at length arrived; and all the neighbouring gentry assembled at Falconer-court.

I would be a pattern to the neighbouring gentry, and my name should be respected far and wide.

It was New Year's Eve, and Squire Cass was giving a dance to the neighbouring gentry of Raveloe.

But it was much admired, and served as a model to a good many of the neighbouring gentry in after-years.

Thither the neighbouring gentry, yeomanry, and dealers in general, repaired, as the best mart in the county, at which to expend their money.

The young people, the Etonians, and children of the neighbouring gentry, held a mock fair, to which all the country people were invited.

With all his cavalry, and a thousand foot whom he mounted on horses supplied by the neighbouring gentry, he set out in pursuit.

Hunters had been kept and pink coats worn, and the mother, of kin with the neighbouring gentry, had kept her carriage to ride in.

Such were the three families who maintained an intimacy with Colonel Dawson, when the rest of the neighbouring gentry dropped off into ordinary acquaintances.