Lord Chesterfield quote

Pentagon | 17:48 Sun 22nd Feb 2004 | Phrases & Sayings

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Which medical condition (one word) did Lord Chesterfield describe as the 'distemper of gentlemen '?

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'Gout is the distemper of a gentleman, whereas the rheumatism is the distemper of a hackney coachman'. As you appear to be a gbqer, would really appreciate an answer for no 18 if you have it

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Thanks for your help Limpy.Much appreciated.I don't do GBQ myself but I try to help a pal who does.We think the South African born golfer is either Ernie Els or Nick Price but so far have had no luck with the Georgian born golfer.We wonder if there is a mistake in the question

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