Rank

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.

What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

What men prize most is a privilege, even if it be that of chief mourner at a funeral.

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.

I weigh the man, not his title; 'tis not the king's stamp can make the metal better.

To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.

To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.