Who does the phrase "gentlemen of fortune" likely refer to in this passage?

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Asked by abby w #450651 on 6/16/2015 9:24 PM

Last updated by jasmine L #466472 on 10/2/2015 6:12 PM

Answered by Aslan on 6/16/2015 9:47 PM

I think this would refer to the pirate life where men seek treasure, drink, and gamble.

Answered by jasmine L #466472 on 10/2/2015 6:12 PM

it refers to successful pirates (did it on plato and it was correct)

Plato