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  • The letter was addressed to Richard Thompson, Esquire, at his downtown law office.
    Esquire = title for a lawyer
  • Grubb, Grubb, and Burrowes would sell by auction the effects of the late Bilbo Baggins Esquire, of Bag-End, Underhill, Hobbiton.  (source)
    Esquire = a gentleman
  • You get messed up with reefer and the cops, honey, and you gonna know Esquires and Attorney-at-Laws.†  (source)
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  • Did the Esquire story make her mother wrong or right?†  (source)
  • Mr. Arnold Spirit, Jr. Esq., PhD* (Pretty hot Dude).†  (source)
  • He bowed double, with the exaggerated courtesy which was expected of pages before they became esquires on their way to knighthood, and announced: "Sir Gawaine, Sir Gaheris, Sir Gareth."†  (source)
  • By his nineteenth birthday he'd gotten a degree in creative writing and physics and published his first story in Esquire; by his early twenties, when he started looking into the HeLa story, he'd already published two books and joined the staff of Rolling Stone.†  (source)
  • There are letters from General Eoin O'Duffy to Gerard Griffin, Esq., saying welcome to the ranks of the National Front, the Irish Blueshirts, that it is a privilege to know a man like Gerard Griffin is interested in the movement with his excellent education, his Royal Navy training, his reputation as a great rugby player on the Young Munster team that won the national championship, the Bateman Cup.†  (source)
  • They were followed by an officer bearing the civic mace, after whom came another carrying the city's sword; then several sergeants of the city guard, in their full accoutrements, and with badges on their sleeves; then the Garter King-at-arms, in his tabard; then several Knights of the Bath, each with a white lace on his sleeve; then their esquires; then the judges, in their robes of scarlet and coifs; then the Lord High Chancellor of England, in a robe of scarlet, open before, and purfled with minever; then a deputation of aldermen, in their scarlet cloaks; and then the heads of the different civic companies, in their robes of state.†  (source)
  • May I also present Mr. Bartleby Bumble, Esquire?†  (source)
  • Courtesy of Daniel J. Murphy, Esq. Lieutenant Murphy and his fiancee.†  (source)
  • —you also, well-born and pious Esquires, who aspire to wear this holy Cross!†  (source)
  • With five years to go before the 1968 election, an article by Gore Vidal in Esquire magazine's March issue picks him to win the Democratic nomination over Lyndon Johnson.†  (source)
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