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[[File:Greydon Knifeheart Deux 525.jpg|frame|''Greydon Knifeheart'' by [http://www.brycecook.com/about.html Bryce Cook]]] |
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{{quote|''"Can a magician kill a man by magic?" Lord Wellington asked Strange. |
{{quote|''"Can a magician kill a man by magic?" Lord Wellington asked Strange. |
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Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. "I suppose a magician might," he admitted, "but a gentleman never could."''|''[[Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell]]''}} |
''Strange frowned. He seemed to dislike the question. "I suppose a magician might," he admitted, "but a gentleman never could."''|''[[Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell]]''}} |
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A staple in [[Gaslamp Fantasy]] and [[Fantasy Counterpart Culture]]s with a Victorian-esque society, is the '''Gentleman Wizard'''. He is, essentially, an aristocratic [[Blue Blood]] who also happens to be some sort of magician, alchemist, wizard or what have you. |
A staple in [[Gaslamp Fantasy]] and [[Fantasy Counterpart Culture]]s with a Victorian-esque society, is the '''Gentleman Wizard'''. He is, essentially, an aristocratic [[Blue Blood]] who also happens to be some sort of magician, alchemist, wizard or what have you. |
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== [[Anime and Manga]] == |
== [[Anime and Manga]] == |
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* ''[[Mahou Sensei Negima]]'': Negi Springfield, though quite a young one. |
* ''[[Mahou Sensei Negima]]'': Negi Springfield, though quite a young one. |
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