refined man

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To have the extraordinary life of such an accomplished and refined man so brutally snuffed out is a devastating loss.

From Time Magazine Archive

At first it is still the man of the world who speaks, the refined man of letters, who must needs show his brilliant genius.

From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan

That a refined man is better than a coarse one, I admit.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852 by Chambers, Robert

The more refined man smiles a frown away.

From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald

Because Alvarado, notwithstanding the handsome and refined man he was, could not resist the temptation of scoring falsely, and had been discovered.

From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal