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  • shall prove at the end that he is come of a noble blood and of king’s lineage. Fie, fie, said the damosel, it is shame for you to say of him such worship...
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  • ​Adalbert, Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, b. about 1000; d. 1072 at Goslar; son of Count Friedrich von Goseck, and Agnes of the lineage of the Weimar Counts....
    317 bytes (523 words) - 07:54, 10 June 2018
  • RESTORATION IN THE LATTER-DAYS—THE PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL—EPHRAIM AND MANASSAH—THE LINEAGE OF THE PROPHET JOSEPH SMITH—PREDESTINATION AND ELECTION—THE DISPERSION...
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  • Henry Brackenbury. [Blackwood's Magazine, clxv. 376; Foster's Royal Lineage of our Noble and Gentle Families, p. 117; Times, 21 June 1890; private information...
    363 bytes (756 words) - 10:32, 24 October 2020
  • so full of trouble, That I am not high descended, Nor was born of noble lineage? ⁠“If I am not high descended, Nor was born of noble lineage, Yet have...
    364 bytes (2,584 words) - 13:17, 10 January 2024
  • civilian. The state was founded by Pratap Singh (1740–1791), a Rajput of ancient lineage, and increased by his adopted son Bakhtawar Singh. The latter joined...
    319 bytes (571 words) - 16:39, 20 May 2023
  • wretch and slave: None shall rule but the humble, And none but Toil shall have. I will have never a noble, No lineage counted great; Fishers and choppers...
    312 bytes (536 words) - 22:31, 6 August 2015
  • spirits. Beside the phœnixes stood rifle-armed soldiers. That the nobles of Ngong, who could trace their lineage back to the time of the southern Sung emperors...
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  • bishop of Worcester, born at Douvres near Caen, was the son of Osbert and Muriel, who were of noble lineage. Thomas (d. 1100) [q. v.], archbishop of York...
    295 bytes (463 words) - 07:47, 29 December 2020
  • noble children boast to be Ráma and Lakshman, whom we see. Thus do those kings of purest race Their lineage from Ikshváku trace; Their hero lives the...
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  • required him to make the young squire a knight. Of what lineage is he come? said King Arthur. Sir, said the knight, he is the son of King Pellinore, that...
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  • Nichols was a son of James Nichols by his wife, Deborah Bradford, whose name is .suggestive of early colonial ancestry, but whose lineage has not been traced...
    494 bytes (550 words) - 06:52, 15 September 2023
  • in the temple tell our name and lineage to Jagat Singha. But now that the noble Singha," here Bimala's face underwent a slight change, "now that the noble...
    504 bytes (602 words) - 13:53, 30 November 2014
  • own son by nature, but by law the son of Eli. Thus Joseph was the son of both.” 17. Thus far Africanus. And the lineage of Joseph being thus traced, Mary...
    34 KB (4,916 words) - 17:30, 30 December 2021
  • of noble lineage, studied at the Collège d'Harcourt and then at the Sorbonne, where, in spite of certain suggestions of unorthodoxy, he was given the...
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  • ancestors were a race of heroes of divine or semi-divine lineage. Every tribe, district, city, and village even, preserved traditions of its heroes, whose...
    428 bytes (2,491 words) - 10:41, 26 February 2021
  • Bharat, bravest of the brave, Their salutary counsel gave: 'O thou of lofty lineage born, Whom wisdom, conduct, fame adorn, Thou for thy honoured father's...
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  • "7 The Bodhisatta, on hearing this, replied, ,,If, Tree-sprite, I cannot endure these monkeys' ill treatment without abusing their birth, lineage and...
    79 bytes (828 words) - 23:32, 2 May 2022
  • her lineage may be traced in direct line to Thomas Hanson and Nicholas Browne, early settlers of New England. Nicholas Browne was a member of "The Great...
    339 bytes (620 words) - 23:35, 23 December 2017
  • thou with mortal breath bestow that name, To the dishonour of a noble house, On one of ancient princely lineage born? ​ CARLOS. Let go thy frenzied grasp...
    264 bytes (1,947 words) - 16:15, 9 July 2021
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