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  • ‘body of nobles, notables, nobility,’ Dutch adel, Anglo-Saxon œðelu, neuter plural, ‘noble birth,’ Old Icelandic aƀal, ‘disposition, talent, lineage.’ In...
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  • ‘body of nobles, notables, nobility,’ Du. adel, AS. œðelu, n. plur., ‘noble birth,’ OIc. aƀal, ‘disposition, talent, lineage.’ In Goth. the stem ​aþ...
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  • translated by Francis Clark Murgotten in 1924 (start transcription) Lineage of the Nobles (أنساب الأشراف‎) "Balādhurī," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed...
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  • The Ramayana of Valmiki by Valmiki, translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith Book I — Canto XXXV: Visvámitra's Lineage 696230The Ramayana of Valmiki — Book I...
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  • man, as in the case of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, it is with a view of the noble spirits of the eternal world coming through their lineage, and being...
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  • their lineage were in the habit of keeping by them private records of their descent copied from the public archives, as we see it done also by nobles among...
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  • lineage, and his sires, ⁠Yeoman or noble, you shall find Enrolled with men of Agincourt, ⁠Heroes who shared great Harry's mind. ​Down to us come the knightly...
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  • of their sovereign, but by the antiquity of their lineage. Such nobles have estates and subjects of their own, who recognize them as their liege lords...
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  • Herod, inasmuch as the lineage of the Israelites contributed nothing to his advantage, and since he was goaded with the consciousness of his own ignoble...
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  • lineage and entered the Sangha, become brethren and are reckoned the sons of Sakyamuni. The ocean is the goal of all streams and of the rain from the...
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  • descendants possessed the throne from B.C. 1122 to 256, a period of 867 years. They traced their lineage up to Khî, who was Minister of Agriculture under...
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  • is the oldest daughter of lames Jackson Hanna and Ellen Cooper. Her father was born in Ireland. The family comes of Scotch-Irish lineage of noble birth...
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  • distinct provinces. In due course Arnulf was married to a Frankish woman of noble lineage, by whom he had two sons, Anseghisel and Clodulf. While Arnulf was...
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  • This is that Agni, saviour from the foeman, who guards the kindler of the flame from sorrow: Heroes of noble lineage serve and tend him. 16. This is that...
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  • of Pontus born ⁠Of noble forest breed, You boast your name and lineage—madly blind! ⁠Can painted timbers quell a seaman's fear? ⁠Beware! or else the wind...
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  • whence the victor derives a great portion of his fame, tracing his lineage to Alcmæon; his triumphs in the different games of Greece are enumerated.—The poet...
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  • child of noble lineage brought up by a tribe of gigantic anthropoid apes and becoming, by virtue of his fighting ability and superior mentality, King of the...
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  • of the privileges of noble lineage, and subjected to a judicial sentence which has consigned them to the women’s apartments and to the linen making, there...
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  • was the second son of Mien-i. In 1816 he passed the examination for the sons of princes, was given the rank of a Noble of Imperial Lineage of the tenth...
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  • descended 'from famous and noble lineage,' was educated for a time in 'grammaticals, logicals, and philosophicals among the Oxonians,' though in what college...
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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....
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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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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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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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  • 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...
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  • 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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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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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...
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  • 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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  • 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...
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  • 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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  • 1756, after passing it, was awarded the hereditary rank of a noble of Imperial lineage of the tenth degree. His duties were nominal, and concerned mostly...
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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...
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  • ​BRIHTWALD (660?–731), the eighth archbishop of Canterbury, whose name is variously spelt by different writers, was of noble if not royal lineage (Will. Malm. Gest...
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  • 1William Henry Wilkins ​ CHAPTER I BIRTH AND LINEAGE Man is known among men as his deeds attest, Which make noble origin manifest. Alf Laylah wa Laylah (Burton's...
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  • 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...
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  • family was of Neapolitan descent and noble lineage. After finishing his early studies in the Jesuit College of Saragossa, he entered the Society of Jesus (8...
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  • young man, without a single touch of age upon him; next he will reveal a lineage rich in that in which it is a noble ambition to be rich, not priding himself...
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  • Lineage of Ancient and Noble Families, ii. 840–5; Sherwin and Wallace's Early History of New Zealand (Brett's Hist. Series), 1890; Mennell's Dict. of...
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  • from noble lineage; and they gave him up unto the queen, and called him a man of wondrous learning: ‘He can show forth to thee the truth, unlock the secret...
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  • and that this quality of age in him seems to marry itself in some mysterious way with the antiquity of his line. The lineage of cheese is demonstrably...
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  • Reggio, 20 December, 1494. The son of Giovanni di Feltrino and Lucia Strossi, he was of noble lineage, ranking as Count of Scandiano, with seigniorial...
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  • name and lineage, and the generations of my fathers? For the generations of men are as of the leaves of the wood. The wind scattereth them on the ground...
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  • lay: Unmeet, the heir of fortune high Thus on the cold bare earth should lie, The monarch's son, in counsel sage, Of old imperial lineage. That lion-lord...
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  • July of that year he was made a noble of imperial lineage of the ninth rank; and on October 4, four days before the Emperor died, he was given the high...
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  • 1697). The second Fiyanggû was the eighth son of Dodo [q. v.], and was at first made a noble of Imperial Lineage of the eleventh rank (1663). He served...
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  • company of monarchs and nobles who, as a rule, would have achieved only poverty and obscurity if left, like their betters, to their own exertions. The most...
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  • the town or lineage from which he sprang. None such can ever fail to appreciate those citizens, who, in the most trying times, and under the most adverse...
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  • eyelids, wore the stain Of Afric's lineage:—and, alas for him! His master was the haughtiest lord of all Castile's proud nobles, and Paresa knew That even his...
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  • tauld; Bonnie Jean of Bethelny was scarce fifteen year auld.     B FOUR and twenty nobles sits in the king's ha, Bonnie Glenlogie is the flower among them...
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  • mother, so I conjecture, the king, my suitor, has been approved of by my father and mother, as of sufficiently noble lineage. For he is born in that family...
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  • nobleman of ancient lineage lower himself so far as to talk to the Magyar immigrants in America. Karolyi even invited Slovaks to his meetings, the same Slovaks...
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  • BURROUGHS ​ TARZAN OF THE APES A white child of noble lineage brought up by a tribe of gigantic anthropoid apes and becoming, by virtue of his fighting ability...
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  • colonists migrated beyond the Oder and founded a new Bismarck in Pomerania. ​ BISMARCK'S COAT OF ARMS. ​Of the lineage of Herbort we know nothing; his...
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  • mischief.’ Descendant of the Prophet. Name of a tribe. A descendant of Ishmael, from whom the Arab genealogists trace Mohammed’s lineage. Koran xxxiii. 38...
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  • From sires of Indras'ira sprung, And others tall and fair to view Of great Airávat's lineage true: And well yoked asses fleet of limb The prince his uncle...
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  • No wife of equal lineage born The wretch's joyless home adorn: Ne'er may he do one virtuous deed, And dying see no child succeed. When in the battle's...
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  • Presidential Radio Address - 6 September 1997 (category Presidential radio addresses of William Jefferson Clinton in 1997)
    men, not isolated by their royal lineage, and determined to make a contribution to the people of Great Britain and the world. On her trips to Washington...
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  • recommend her herein was the fact she was of a good house and noble lineage; for dames of such high sort do naturally please the more, and to go with such...
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  • majestic ruins of what once had been, one could not tell by looking at him. Every feature showed his consciousness of noble lineage; and the disgust he manifested...
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  • royal lineage is betrayed by his flame breath when he is asleep, a phenomenon which has parallels in the history of Servius Tullius and of Dietrich of Bern...
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  • mind of my promise." "To tell me the name and lineage of your companion." "Prince" said she, suddenly changing her tone of raillery for one of profound...
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  • retains the archaic character of the Iroquois gens. The stamp of group marriage is becoming rather blurred. Maternal law had given way to paternal lineage. Rising...
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  • military-governor of Ili. Two years later he was transferred to Yarkand and given a second class Chên-kuo chiang-chün 鎮國將軍 (Noble of the Imperial Lineage of the Ninth...
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  • inherit his father's honours, but your second will represent my name and lineage." "Suppose I do not marry?" "I never suppose impossibilities." "And if...
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  • refresh the ground, ⁠And near Eurotas' wave was found ⁠Iphicles' noble son;45 ⁠Who to the earth-sown Theban race ⁠Could his illustrious lineage trace,...
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  • abbot and the apostle of the Suevi and the Alemanni, appears to have been the son of Cethernach, an Irishman of noble lineage, of the sept of Hy-Cennsealach...
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  • of noble lineage, who some time after 652 went to Ireland. Among his companions there were Æthelhun, brother of Æthelwine, subsequently bishop of Lindsey...
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  • forth for the care of Christ’s flock a man from the imperial city, entrusted with the government of a whole nation, exalted in character, in lineage, in position...
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  • many of their lands. My father is lineally descended of Alexander and of Hector by right line. And Duke Joshua and Maccabæus were of our lineage. I am...
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  • her lineage of Sahri." Spake the hero, Lemminkainen, These the words of Kaukomieli: "Should I come from lowly station, Though my tribe is not the highest...
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  • ‘body of nobles, notables, nobility,’ Du. adel, AS. œðelu, n. plur., ‘noble birth,’ OIc. aƀal, ‘disposition, talent, lineage.’ In Goth. the stem ​aþ...
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  • The choicest troops of the frontier were either taken or destroyed, the Moorish garrisons enfeebled, and many alcaydes and cavaliers of noble lineage...
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  • child into the world who shall be lord over all that dwell about him who are of my blood and lineage.' Then said Juno all crafty and full of guile, 'You...
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  • Dame Linet her sister, asked the dwarf where was his master born, and of what lineage he was come. And but if thou tell me, said Dame Liones, thou shalt...
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  • " said she, "what sort of garments are there upon the boy?" "A mantle of satin," said he. "He is then a boy of gentle lineage," she replied. "My lord...
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  • ramparts. The people with the nobles, the burghs with the castles, the plebeians with the burgher aristocracy, the men of commerce with the men of arms and...
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  • while they stare At nothing, intricately drawn nowhere In shapes of shifting lineage; let geese Gabble and hiss, but heroes seek release From dusty bondage...
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  • noxious animals) has since so overspread the world, that scarce an alley or village is free from some of her lineage. ​But that you may see her end as well...
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  • that, looking at our lineage, whether as noble or as free, our position was about on a par; though, if one looked in either for the true freedom and nobility...
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  • and the strong enthusiasm of clanship, they are always prepared for the excursions of predatory war. "Of humbler lineage than the chieftains of the hills...
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  • sort of garments are there upon the boy?" "A mantle of satin," said he. "He is then a boy of gentle lineage," she replied. And they caused the boy to...
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  • when the diocese was governed by Witimir, a man of noble Suevian lineage, who assisted at the Second Council of Braga. He was an intimate friend of St....
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  • like those of all other kindred nations, become more deadly, because our lineage, laws, and language are the same. Let the history of the Grecian and...
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  • any of less lineage would starve. Yet has he such a grace as, search God’s most fruitful valleys as you may, you shall never find again; for it is the grace...
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  • BURROUGHS ​ TARZAN OF THE APES A white child of noble lineage brought up by a tribe of gigantic anthropoid apes and becoming, by virtue of his fighting ability...
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  • love men and women are in diverse case, for to aspire to the love of a woman of higher lineage than his own is wisdom in man, whereas a woman's good sense...
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  • ‘body of nobles, notables, nobility,’ Dutch adel, Anglo-Saxon œðelu, neuter plural, ‘noble birth,’ Old Icelandic aƀal, ‘disposition, talent, lineage.’ In...
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  • recollection in their families of their original Scandinavian ancestry. Not one of their nobles ever thought of deducing his lineage from the Hersers or Jarls or...
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  • point with pride to their Norman lineage when they ought to be at work supporting their families. In 1070 the Archbishop of Canterbury was degraded from his...
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  • this child only, and yet the lad is not more than six years of age. Sir, he is of right noble lineage, albeit he is the son of the most cruel man and most...
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  • French translation by Paul Meyer for the Soc. de l'Histoire de France (Paris, 1891). “Who was of good lineage and after his father became earl.” Cf....
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  • from the illustrious race of pontiffs, who, in old times, swayed their bamboo crosier over all the pagans of Imeeo. A regal, and right reverend lineage! But...
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  • the town or lineage from which he sprang. None such can ever fail to appreciate those citizens, who, in the most trying times, and under the most adverse...
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  • lord’s despite— That king of noble lineage— ⁠ ay, potent was his might! 1430. In the Burgundian country, ⁠ to Worms upon the Rhine Came, after twelve days’...
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  • hesitating to dispose of the lady without the consent of her parents, but was at length talked over by the charming young man, whose noble lineage weighed much...
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  • from her lineage. Whenever the reader comes upon a passage that betrays a finer insight and a happier touch than ordinarily appears in the work, he will...
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  • of the high-spirited grandee perplexed the cautious Ferdinand, who knew the jealous pride of his powerful nobles. In the mean time, the people of the camp...
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  • ​The maiden's lineage dost thou, O king, enquire of me—thou who knowest the certain end of all things, and all ways? How many leaves the earth sendeth...
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  • prospects of advantage, and remind them of those which they at present enjoyed. To the young and wild nobles, he held out the prospect of unpunished...
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  • Su-shun was the sixth son of Ulgungga. In 1836 he passed the regular examination for sons of princes and was made a noble of imperial lineage of the tenth rank...
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  • noble lineage, have sadly thinned the splendid grove. Nor is the domain void of historic interest. Here was the scene of the ​crowning festivity of the...
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  • Man of the Hoe is not the product of oppression. He is ​primitive, aboriginal. His lineage has always been that of the clown and swineherd. The heavy...
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  • lineage and noble rank, at some court that is yet loyal to thy ancient faith, for I cannot return to the Valley Dor or elsewhere within the power of the...
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  • 1834, in the quaint, beautiful town of Marshfield, on Massachusetts Bay, she was the daughter of William and Sarah (Kent) Hall.- Her lineage was partly...
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  • beseem. For this fair portion to my lord is due Which sings the sires from whom his lineage grew. II Than whose fair line, 'mid those by heavenly grace...
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  • was of noble lineage, which Herrera says was evident from her superior bearing and manners. Senñr Garcia Icazbalceta in Note 37 to the second of the Dialogos...
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  • hindrance to the match.” “But the men of England—Parliament——” “Will not take kindly at first to a nobler monarch than the Tudor lineage can show. But...
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  • youthful pages of choice lineage—at the bossed and jewelled sword-hilts, at the satin scarfs embroidered with strange symbolical devices of pious or gallant...
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  • part us when the fight is over. Learn, then, my lineage if you will- and it is known to many. "In the beginning Dardanus was the son of Jove, and founded...
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  • with the story of Evadne, daughter of Æpytus.—Agesias derived his lineage on the mother's side from Arcadia; and as there was a connection between the inhabitants...
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  • youth who claimed the lineage Of Arthur, King of England; he Bore Valour’s banner gloriously, And eke the gonfanon; right great And noble deeds by him relate1220...
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  • Aug. 1792. His real surname was Witchett. He was of good lineage, his father having been a colonel in the army; his uncle was Admiral Whitshed, whose portrait...
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  • visit the capital, they could not fail to detect the effeminacy and incompetence of the Court nobles. These latter, on the other hand, sought to win the friendship...
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  • Ritschl was of the lineage of Bentley, to whom he looked up, like Hermann, with fervent admiration. His best efforts were spent in studying the languages...
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  • recent blood, which would bring into contempt these offices, and men of lofty lineage would turn their backs and scorn to take them. I were to blame an I...
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  • the third of his family who has married a princess of royal lineage. During many ages the chief of a Scottish clan was little more than the head of a...
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  • the walls were covered with pictures, one of which was worth more than the whole lineage of the owner of the palace. Oh, yes! Zanoni was right. The painter...
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  • Frisians of noble lineage. In 753 Ludger saw the great apostle of Germany, St. Boniface, and this sight and the subsequent martyrdom of the saint made...
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  • mankind. Lineage, riches, and family honours are accidental things ; virtue and the service of humanity are the matters of real merit. Distinctions of colour...
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  • he appointed this Hugh, a young man of noted faith and courage, heir to the kingdom. Thus the lineage of Charles the Great ceased with him, because either...
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  • their own States—men of ancient lineage, of high authority, of distinguished influence—who have volunteered their services to the Empire which calls them...
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  • being of the great ones, A prince of noble lineage, a mighty man of valour ; This is he, the renowned, who made Helal victorious,, Abu Zeyd Salame, the Hejazi...
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  • Hyndford's noble lineage led, Another graceful heiress to his bed; And sage Dundas, who skilfully presides O'er judges, and the course of justice guides...
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  • prince?" The duchess answered for him. "Oh, surely, my noble cousin will be no recreant in this cause, the cause of our own so exalted lineage." But Lord...
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  • regained from the usurpers, whose kings traced their lineage ​back to the Chichimec Xolotl (Eye of great Vigilance), now became the kingdom of Texcuco Aculhuacan...
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  • daughter and heiress of Emerich Joseph, duc de Dalberg (q.v.), a naturalized French noble of ancient German lineage who had entered the French service under...
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  • eminently favored by Love and the Graces; all this strangely indicated a lineage in direct contradiction to his lot. The mysteriousness here became less...
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  • after the death of Stephen, was received with general satisfaction by the people, who were induced to hope, from the lineage as well as the character of the...
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  • nought of them." "What is thine own name and lineage?" "To tell that," said Gurth, "might reveal my master's." "Thou art a saucy groom," said the robber...
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  • familiar with Hâu-kî, as the ancestor to whom the kings of Kâu traced their lineage, and with king Wăn, as the acknowledged founder of their dynasty in connexion...
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  • VOROTINSKY. You are right; He is of lowly birth; we twain can boast A nobler lineage. SHUISKY. Indeed we may! VOROTINSKY. Let us remember, Shuisky, Vorotinsky...
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  • (Signed) Geo. Clinton Batcheller. In the Baltimore Sun you will find in the Heraldry column the perfected chain of lineage that gives you "a Virginia cousin"...
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  • territorially arranged in clans, the register assumed the same form. Every soul was entered under the tribe and clan whose lineage it claimed. And to this exhaustive...
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  • Joseph, comedian, born in Philadelphia, of theatrical lineage; was on the stage at the age of 3; made his first success in New York as Dr. Pangloss in...
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  • back from the Saracens. The country population was chiefly made up of Saracen peasants, vassals of the nobles. Between nobles and people stood the rich burgesses...
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  • conception of the magnitude and importance of this country and of his undertaking. Large and wholesome, mentally and physically, of distinguished lineage, and...
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  • an ancient English house that traces its lineage back through Charlemagne, some hundreds of years prior to the Christian era; Sarah Rousseau, her mother...
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  • COMMANDMENT. There was once, in the land of Fars, a man who took to wife a woman higher than himself in rank and nobler of lineage, but she had no guardian to...
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  • ceremonies. Talk of family and old descent! Princes and nobles pride themselves upon lineages they can trace back some hundreds of years. What is this...
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  • ask for your name and lineage, but you may not have the same objection that I have to make myself known. May I therefore take the liberty to enquire who...
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  • the grandson of an Arab of high lineage who arrived in Acheen in the commencement of the 18th century, and received in marriages daughter of Queen Kamalat...
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  • chief,—will have no son, No male descendant, living on the earth, To keep his name and lineage from extinction. [Rasinga throws himself into his seat...
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  • himself the master of his habits and of his powers; he will take his brain, blood, body, and lineage as a trust to be administered for ​the world. To...
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  • bounteous hand, The rich hereditary land EPODE I.⁠Measures 10. Through their late lineage down. No power can actions pass'd, Whether deeds of right or wrong...
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  • befall a man. Anselmo. Is such indeed her name And lineage? Roselo. Oh! ill assorted beauty, that Of Antonio Castelvin such seraphim be born. Oh! fate...
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  • was acquainted with the customs and dress of various countries and with the names and lineage of all important personages. Thus in the Hildebrandslied Hildebrand...
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  • into their pretensions unto the right of battle. For these heralds examined the escutcheons and the rolls of lineage of all applicants with great care...
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  • many paths about the camp that we might miss one another. Call every man on your way, and bid him be stirring; name him by his lineage and by his father's...
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  • lineage; yet—for the fair and wise daughter of Isaac was not without a touch of female weakness,—she could not but sigh internally when the glance of...
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  • broad survey of Japanese history indicates that the sanctity derived by a sovereign from his divine lineage contributed to the stability of his throne only...
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  • Governor of Brest) was a poor noble, who, as is the fashion of nobles, had married a wife to consolidate a fortune. This wife, the mother of Joachim,...
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  • ships of burden, bringing with him the treasures, not only of his house and royal lineage, but almost of all the country besides. For he embarking himself...
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  • with illusions of equality, fraternity, and so on; I am an incorrigible Darwinian, and for me words such as lineage, aristocracy, noble blood, are not...
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  • careful record has been kept of the true lineage, which was only broken in my father's time. Here in this packet are the papers which prove it; I confide...
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  • Chandravatí, who came from the land of Málava; she was of high lineage, and the most virtuous of women. And that king had born to him by that wife one...
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  • being desirous of retaining both, and feeling that both are accentuated by constant reference to their ancient and noble lineage, the lawyer caste draws...
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  • Lady Wyndham's Return (category Works of uncertain date)
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  • were implanted in a certain lineage, then would no one of that descent commit an act of villany. But we know that the sons of Lords will often shame their...
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  • moche noble/ wyse and ful of good custommes/ sente for many nobles/ by cause that he wold hold a grete courte/ And by the grete renommee that was of thys...
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  • introduction to al-Balâdhuri; and Hamaker, Specimen Catalogi, p. 7 seq. Lineage of Nobles. See Ḥâjji Khalifah, vol. i, pp. 455 and 274, ed. Flügel, Leipzig...
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  • Helka ⁠ did service owe of right; And over many a lady ⁠ who dwelt beneath her sway, Of high and princely lineage.” ⁠ Thus did the bold knight say. ​ 1237...
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  • Fénelon, was a country gentleman of ancient lineage, large family and small estate. Owing to his delicate health the boy’s early education was carried on at...
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  • Mexico that the use of them was interdicted to any but the nobles. The chalchuites are green, but opaque, and clouded with white; the nobles use them as...
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  • ' she said-- 'Lynette my name; noble; my need, a knight To combat for my sister, Lyonors, A lady of high lineage, of great lands, And comely, yea, and...
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  • laughed. "Sire," answered Graelent to the King, "Sire, hearken to my words. In all the world no man of your lineage does so shameful a deed as this. You...
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  • returned again. I tell thee, the princes of the House of Anjou confer not their wards on men of such lineage as thine." ​"My lineage, proud Norman," replied...
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  • and the whole train of classic faith or fable hardly took pains to hide themselves in the primeval woods,--at that auspicious period the lineage of Monte...
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  • SARAH, DUCHESS OF, Was the daughter of Mr. Jennings, a country gentleman of respectable lineage and good estate. She was born on the 26th. of May, 1660, at...
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  • drad, through favour of fortune, Both of his lordes and of his commune. Therewith he was, to speak of lineage, The gentilest y-born of Lombardy, A fair person...
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  • extraneous circumstances—of his ancient lineage, his noble father; while the vanity of Francis centred in himself—he was vain of his person, his dress, or ​any...
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  • to the rules of the order of the Sangreal, every knight was bound to return to the temple of the order, immediately that any one asked his lineage and...
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  • amidst the beauty-blazing throng, I've proudly to th' inquiring stranger told Her name and lineage! yet within her house, The virgin mother of an orphan...
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  • captain of soldiers, Mr. Pike enforces his king's will. Miss West is a princess of the royal house. And I? Am I not an honourable, noble-lineaged pensioner...
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  • Neither could I wonder at all this, when I saw such an interruption of lineages, by pages, lackeys, valets, coachmen, gamesters, fiddlers, players, captains...
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  • as Shabdung Nawang Mamgyel, was the son of Dorji Lenpa Mepham Tempai Nymia, a man of noble lineage, by the daughter of Deba Kyishöpa, and showed remarkable...
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  • both of his lords and of his commons. Of lineage he was eke the gentlest born in Lombardy, fair of person, strong, young, and full of courtesy and of honour;...
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  • times past there lived in Penllyn a man of gentle lineage, named Tegid Voel, and his dwelling was in the midst of the lake Tegid, and his wife was called...
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  • possessed of truly Castilian pride. The wearing of a sword being restricted to nobles, it was not unusual to see such zasciankowicze, or peasant nobles, following...
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  • remember that he was a Plantagenet, and spoke proudly of the lineage from which he sprung. The young esquire listened intently, looking at his father...
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  • 358 (2).—Doña Juana was of the house of Arellano, and of the royal lineage of Navarre, Her father was not a very wealthy noble.—L. Marineo Siculo, Cosas...
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  • in the reign of King Richard the first.' Leland was of opinion that Robin Hood was of noble lineage (Collectanea, i. 54), and Grafton adds, on the authority...
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  • delicate compliment pleased the lady mightily. "How comes it, little baron," she asked, "that thou shouldst be of noble lineage and thy brother, as thou...
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  • Withold, St Edward the Confessor, and every other Saxon saint in the calendar, (for Cedric never swore by any that was not of Saxon lineage, and all his household...
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  • with the nobles and princes of the provinces. 4 And for a full 180 days he displayed the glorious riches of his kingdom and the magnificent splendor of his...
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  • state; for the king declares the prophets signify that he must order the sacrifice, not of bull or heifer, but of some tender maid of noble lineage, if we...
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  • his slighter experience, the feebler prestige among his soldiers, and, last of all, the greater obscurity of his lineage. Antony, especially, who had...
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  • from one of the legendary kings of his native district, Messapus the eponymous hero of Messapia, and this consciousness of ancient lineage is in accordance...
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  • descendants of the absolute lineage. There shall be no admission to this line of succession to anyone, as a consequence of his now being an adopted Imperial...
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  • High lineage and vast estates were an absolute sine qua non, before any partner dared even to ask her to dance the cotillon. “Humanity begins with the Barons...
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  • in the parts of Cattajo[443] a man of noble lineage and rich beyond compare, called Nathan, who, having an estate adjoining a highway whereby as of necessity...
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  • dwelling-place of his line. By lineage high above most nobles, in position below most yeomen. He had learning, he had genius; but the studies to which...
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  • in the presence of about twenty matrons and maidens of distinguished Saxon lineage. Four maidens, Rowena leading the choir, raised a hymn for the soul...
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  • while living under the law and still unprepared to receive the gospel, the Messiah was looked for as one to be born in the lineage of Abraham and David...
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  • close; the factions of Spanish nobles were for the most part quelled. The Castilian monarchs had now, therefore, turned their thoughts to the cherished...
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  • 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...
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  • he married her by the Gándharva form of marriage. But next morning he said to her, by way of an artifice to discover her lineage, about which he felt...
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  • lordship, lineage, fights, and fame:   Yet was that barefoot Monk more proud than he: And as the ivy climbs the tallest tree,   So round the loftiest soul...
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  • of good stock. For the lineage of perversity, insanity, and even stupidity is never a long one. The perverse, insane, and the stupid live through the...
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  • crowd of friends with cheerful cries, singing the happy lot of my dead wife and me, calling us a noble pair made one, children both of highborn lineage; but...
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  • and lastly, of exalted lineage, because beauty shines forth and excels with a higher degree of perfection upon good blood than in the fair of lowly birth...
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  • be the aim of every father in Israel to have his daughters married to those who are of the right lineage, who have a claim upon the blessings of God...
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  • interest would unite the bondmen of the most remote lineage, the most various color, in a firm and happy republic. Already the armies of four Roman generals...
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  • frequent, the dignity of peerage was confined to the lineage of the party ennobled, and instead of territorial became personal. Actual proof of a tenure...
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  • swayed the sceptre with such consummate policy and wisdom, and who was held in greater reverence and awe than any other prince of his lineage, or any...
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  • younger than any of you. I am by lineage son to a noble sire, Tydeus, who lies buried at Thebes. Eor Portheus had three noble sons, two of whom, Agrius and...
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  • such had been my lineage and education." "Proceed with thy tale," said Marmaduke. "I have but little more to say, sir. I followed to the lake where I had...
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  • Rahtor clans, are of immemorial antiquity, tracing their lineage back to mythical legends. To these families belong also the Rajput States of Bikanir (Rahtor)...
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  • The wealthy, though of meanest birth, Are much respected on the earth: The poor whose lineage is prized Like clearest moonlight, are despised. The wealthy...
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  • with the Argive host. 35   ​Now to Tlepolemus my song would trace As its first source Alcides' potent race. ⁠From Jove their sire's high lineage springs;...
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  • many paths about the camp that we might miss one another. Call every man on your way, and bid him be stirring; name him by his lineage and by his father's...
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  • guests, who, partaking of the Saxon lineage, held themselves insulted by the sarcasms of Prince John and his courtiers. "By the bones of St Thomas," said Prince...
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  • planted by nature in a certain lineage, then would they of that line cease never, privily or openly, to do the fair offices of gentleness; they could do no...
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  • were his, and, besides, he had all the prestige that a lofty character, a noble eloquence, ​and a famous lineage can bestow. Or was it that he was a...
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  • illustrated from the history of modern art, when some felicity of invention or achievement ​is explained by the fact that several strains of lineage, several...
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  • Chandravatí, who came from the land of Málava; she was of high lineage, and the most virtuous of women. And that king had born to him by that wife one...
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  • but by the law to Eli. Thus, Joseph was the son of both." So far Africanus; and the lineage of Joseph thus being traced, Mary, also, at the same time...
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  • Therefore 'tis most just, my song Turn not upon the sports of earthly love, But sing the lineage of my great and true (Which name am I to chuse?) Apollo...
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  • Worsleys of Apuldercombe, who like myself are of Hampshire lineage. Close behind us is the moline cross of the gallant William Molyneux, and beside it the bloody...
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  • emotion, as the winds of thought passed over the minds of those around, for an instant interrupted the speaker— "Neither is my name nor lineage unknown to...
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  • were the sons and daughters of those that came down through that lineage. We will yet save the Constitution of the United States. We will do it, as the Lord...
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  • fond desire 80 ⁠The damsel's lineage to inquire? ⁠Whose eye of all events surveys ⁠The fated end, the various ways; ⁠Who to what leaves the teeming earth...
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  • lingered in the minds of his contemporaries a picture of a vanishing type the great English nobleman of high lineage and broad possessions, of chivalrous...
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  • city, being not only by reason of his noble lineage, but, and yet more, for manners and merit most illustrious and worthy of eternal renown, was in his old...
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  • cardenal de España, was of noble lineage and the counsellor of the Catholic sovereigns; he displayed a princely prodigality in the many works which he undertook...
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  • agreeable to the populace of Paris. He never went about otherwise than surrounded by a small court of bishops and abbés of high lineage, gallant, jovial...
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  • rase the lineage of the Roman name In the warm grots of Asdrubal and Hanno, For which their ancestors in Carthage bled, And armies perish'd in the Lybian...
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  • the day, exclaimed roughly, insultingly: "Ye know nothing at all. Who are ye to set yourselves against the prophecy of one who is of the lineage of Aaron...
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  • symbolic, referring to noble lineage rather than political responsibility. A diplomatist is the less commonly used version of the term diplomat. Typically...
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  • bound to take their lord from certain lineages. Their origin must probably be sought in the action of communities of Mozarabes, Christians living under Moslem...
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  • statement is perfectly correct. The high priestly lineage had been kept with great scrupulousness until Hyrcanus II., the last of the regular succession. (His...
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  • that time of splendid lineage, whose fortunes enabled them to maintain a stud, and who prided themselves upon having the first place in the Senate. And...
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  • the exact trace of your lineage stopped when the Assyrian took Jerusalem, and razed the Temple, with all its precious stores; but you might plead the...
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  • is good Knight, and of honourable lineage. The Temple sendeth not forth her champions against nameless men." "My name," said the Knight, raising his helmet...
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  • frequent, the dignity of peerage was confined to the lineage of the party ennobled, and instead of territorial became personal.” The Earldom of Arundel...
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  • Thus, however imperfectly I may have done my share of the work, it remains the record of a good and noble life—a life lifted up, a life unique in its self-sacrifice...
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  • Every statute may be said to have a long lineage of statutes behind it; and whether that lineage be honorable or of ill repute is as much a question as to...
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  • of genealogy; they were frequently employed to trace out the ancestry of persons who wished to boast of noble lineage. They had books containing the early...
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  • chastity and virtuous life rather than on a lineage sprung of evil-doing. Still the advice, in a worldly point of view and according to Macchiavelli's doctrine...
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  • cess-collector, to the last doit. I have heard speak of a lady of the great world, and of no mean lineage neither, who for some while did follow the same life...
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  • announced. The guests arose; the two women inclined their heads; the guards fell back upon either side of the entrance-way; a number of nobles advanced...
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  • the same readiness to sink the claims of lineage when they conflict with territorial interests manifests itself even in the miore recent colonies of Australia...
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  • some orator perfect in the art of rhetoric, she sang an encomium of the queen, and for a prelude told the tale of her lineage from of old. Homer's verses...
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  • some of the noblest ladies of France; and there, too, in Una's marriage will be continued, though not the name, at all events the blood, the lineage, and...
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  • who can trace his lineage back to the days of Rurik. Yes; you are the son of"—here he paused and bowed his gray head reverently—"of Prince Pojarsky."...
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  • commanded the palace of Axayacatl, occupied by the Christians. A body of five or six hundred Mexicans, many of them nobles and warriors of the highest rank...
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  • Jove is our sire: to Jove's high race We, Dardans born, our lineage trace: Jove's seed, the monarch we obey, Æneas, sends us here to-day. How fierce a...
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  • bondage to the notions of birth or of lineage, or to the pride of social position, or of connection by marriage, they are far from the best wisdom and righteousness...
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  • and a score of races, and an endless multitude of social expedients and rules. Go back but a hundred generations in the lineage of the most delicate...
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  • going to be revived in the blood of the sacrificed animals? Are the old customs of Gomedha, Ashvamedha, or perpetuating the lineage from a husband's brother...
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  • awaited the lineage of the great king. The tenth century witnessed the extinction of the family. From this time on it will be proper for us to use the terms...
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  • who thou art," said Rhonabwy. "I will not conceal my lineage from thee, I am Iddawc the son of Mynyo, yet not by my name, but by my nickname am I best...
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  • and the soul of it remains part of the eternal soul of things! Here, of our own land and lineage, in practical English shape, were Heroes on the Earth...
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  • joy of her election. Being a shining light, therefore, in lineage, in letters, and in parts, and guiding the people with the most fruitful labours of thy...
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  • welcome to the haunts of men; Born of high lineage, linked in high command, He mingled with the Magnates of his land; Joined the carousals of the great and...
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  • the WiUiamson Chief Engineer W. P, C. S. N., 4, charge of being descended from criminals, Alison, U.S A., General, 51. 132; gentle lineage of use of coat...
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  • ​Hydroptic, he affirmed were fruits of sin About to bring confusion and disgrace Upon the ancient lineage and high fame O' the family, when published. Duty bound...
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  • him. The dangerous race she sprang from gave her a mystery and a magic the more. To the northern mind and worldly knowledge of Sanctis this lineage had...
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  • wave of war was about to sweep over the unhappy land. A new movement was taking place at Al-Medāin. The Persian nobles, chafing under the weakness of Rustem...
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  • Nikolsburg was in the domains of the barons of Lichtenstein, a Moravian noble family tracing its lineage back to the twelfth century, of which house there...
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  • enrollment in the field, where each kindred was drawn up under an officer of its own lineage and appointment"; and so close was this dependence that "a thane forfeited...
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  • thou of me, except as thou win them with thy hands. I am no kitchen-page, as the damsel saith I am; I am a gentleman born, and of more high lineage than...
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  • are noble And of high lineage; fear not, for the sultan Will still respect us. SECOND GUARD. ⁠Ay, so belike he will; your noble heads May with the royal...
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  • he saw Naraváhanadatta, asked him his name and lineage, and supporting him with his hand, drew him out of that well, and said to him. † " If you are a man...
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  • beseeming a lineal daughter of the earth-born giants, more ancient in their godlike lineage than all modern reigning gods. The habit of direct study from life...
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  • a voluntary sacrifice. Another, of his lineage, or to him By closest bonds united, must descend To the dark realm of Orcus in his place, Who thus alone...
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  • Dean of Windsor, and Register of the most noble Order of the Garter; as also the most Noble, Illustrious, and Excellent Lord, Thomas Earl of Strafford...
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  • the days of Jesus Christ. He came to his own father's house—the Jews; he was of the lineage of Abraham, and when he came to his own brethren he was unpopular...
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  • survived. The ladies were of less distinguished lineage. There was the ravishingly fair little Anne Seymour from the Duke's House, her white shoulders displayed...
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  • than a baron of the land, a head-man of the greatest of the Lineages of Langton, and a ​captain of the Porte; he was of the Lineage of the Goldings, therefore...
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  • you marry the daughter of some Spaniard who can boast a noble lineage?" "Because I despise the race as much as I hate it," replied ​André; but he did not...
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  • lineage. Even a survival of the Punaluan family had been preserved among the Scots, as among the Welsh. For until the middle ages, the chief of the clan...
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  • around him, "Hear me, sirs! the Earl of Pembroke is a noble person, and of high lineage, son-in-law to our natural lord, the King of England. Foul shame were...
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  • younger than any of you. I am by lineage son to a noble sire, Tydeus, who lies buried at Thebes. For Portheus had three noble sons, two of whom, Agrius and...
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  • Gregory XI made him cardinal deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin. The pope was attracted to him by his noble lineage, his austere life, and great learning...
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  • the ground. CHORUS     There does the son of Batanochus lie,     Through whose rich veins the unsullied blood     Of Susamus, down from the lineage high...
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  • to trace perhaps a fanciful lineage for such principal words as "mast," and "sail," and "rope." In one word, "anchor," the Greek plainly survives,—and...
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  • hopes that the boy Cæsarion would be declared the dictator's heir; for though he had been married thrice, there was no one of his lineage surviving. But...
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  • Timoclea was the daughter of a noble Theban, and Campaspe a simple Grecian maiden, far ​more fair in face, though less fair in lineage, than her older...
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  • what alchemy the ruder world becomes transmuted into the finer. We like to know the lineage of ideas, just as we like to know the lineage of great earls...
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  • made him an object of universal veneration and esteem among all classes of society. He could trace his lineage from the Royal House of ​his name, whom his...
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  • examination that Sir Edward was of no doubtful lineage, and that the blood of the Chattertons runs in his veins, and finding the young lady everything I could...
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  • be, the valour Which high lineage gives is greater Than thou dreamest. Fernando. So many seek his luckless life, No wonder if he's armed for the strife...
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  • speak first about his lineage, tho not because it is very brilliant. Yet this, too, has considerable bearing on the nature of excellence, that a man...
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  • of that ring of nobles, a man of ancient lineage and many ancestral portraits—but no campaigns; in order, no doubt, that being wholly in ignorance of...
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  • composed his allegorical poem, 'The Thistle and the Rose,' in which he exalted the lineage of the (English) rose above that of the (French) lily. Dunbar became...
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  • any of my lineage!" The natural excitement of the loyal nobleman subsided after a moment's reflection. He had been entrapped into the hands of the Audiencia...
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  • noble lineage that puffed her up, so haughty and disdainful was she grown that pleasure she had none either in him or in aught that pleased him. The burden...
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  • whom it draws its lineage, of a body and a soul. They are not always proportionate to each other. Nay, even the different members of the book-body do not...
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  • on those of royal lineage and upon high officers of state. It confers the nobiliary particle von. Only those who have received the Order of the Red Eagle...
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  • a noble, valiant, and faithful lineage; young but yet who show by their mien [_lit._ cause to easily be read in their eyes] the brilliant valor of their...
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  • after the other, and each one as I questioned her told me her race and lineage. 235"The first I saw was Tyro. She was daughter to Salmoneus and wife of Cretheus...
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  • by the Cadmean Aegeidae, and had been of old associated with the worship of Demeter rather than with that of Apollo. Thus connected, by a lineage of which...
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  • the great descendants of the Montmorencys, who bore the name of Condé, traced their lineage from the great names among the Montmorencys, not from the...
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  • Group of Noble Dames by Thomas Hardy Barbara of the House of Grebe 3005786A Group of Noble Dames — Barbara of the House of GrebeThomas Hardy   DAME THE SECOND...
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  • and the best endowed of its kind in Austria, was founded in 1755 by the Empress Maria Theresa for impoverished noblewomen of ancient lineage. The Abbess...
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  • tactful poor relation, of equal, of the properest, lineage, only of aspect a little dingy, doubtless from too limited a change of dress, for whose tacit and...
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  • Copernicanism in the inspired volume. Foscarini, a Carmelite friar of noble lineage, who had twice ruled Calabria as provincial, and had considerable reputation...
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  • promise of the glory that was yet to be. In spite of his insignificant appearance, the little cub was of blood royal, of the lineage of the sea otter...
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  • of the Empire to the climax of Charlemagne. Many of those names stand for some most powerful individuality, yet all we have is a formula, a lineage,...
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  • perfect of form, wondrous plants, harmonies. “Noble satisfaction, singular wholesome peace, a festival of holiness for souls, . . . many the habitations...
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  • thy urn of light! what other one ⁠Of royal seed—yea! children of the sun— Doth so divinely feel his lineage roll From the full height of man? the immortal...
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  • began the town and was first crowned king,—of his lineage am I and his offspring by true line, and of the royal stock ; and ​now I am so miserable and...
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  • this disastrous rout the Moors lost upward of five thousand killed and made prisoners, many of whom were of the most noble lineages of Granada; numbers fled...
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  • golden ones: high lineage, an engaging appearance, youth, and a temperament in which the reason had not been developed to the prejudice of the heart. 'And when...
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  • thoughts are bent,— Whereto the words are sent That bid thy children pass the lineage down. XIII Ere yet that rainbowed dome thou seest complete, Mankind,...
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  • good soldiers, with all the Rajput pride of ancient lineage, disdaining every service but that of arms. Kharak Singh, eldest son of Ranjit Singh, succeeded...
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  • murmuring and saying: "Why hath this reproach of the enemy come upon us in this day, and on the lineage of the House of David, that a virgin should be found with...
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  • and won the tuneful Water-queen. Thee too we ken in mould a mouse of might, A sceptred king, a champion in the fight, Haste then thy lineage tell."— ⁠—Him...
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  • of his own, and driven into exile, but a youth of royal lineage, exposed to the opprobium of nick-names and the accusation of imposture. The king of France...
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  • have so approved you in goodness by the good manner of your heart, and by your likeness to the first of your lineage, whom you resemble in all good conditions...
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  • replied Amelie, embracing her; "you are of my blood and lineage, and the lamp of Repentigny is always burning in the holy chapel to receive broken- hearted...
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  • proficient in all questions of genealogy, and knew enough of almost every gentleman's family in England to say of what blood and lineage were descended all those...
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  • them, at the same time, his name and lineage, and his rank in the train of the Lord of Noto. They bowed down before him, with many exclamations of grateful...
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  • to be their God," obviously applies to this feature of Shinto. Other nobles traced their lineage from, and paid a special worship to, personages who never...
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  • of the great reformer Cleisthenes. Thus, while the maternal descent of Pericles would recommend him to the party of progress, his lineage on the father's...
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  • horse of high lineage, own brother to "Drone," and the property of the Marquis of Sligo, was imported by ​the late Mr. William Edward Riley, of Raby,...
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  • scabbard. The old man approached King Arthur and bowing low before him, said: "Sir, I bring you a young knight of the house and lineage of Joseph of Arimathea...
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  • that of Christmas week. Senator M.C. Butler is worthy of his high lineage. He entered the Confederate Army at the outset of the war between the States...
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  • doublets. parage, lineage, rank. paramours, lovingly, par amour. pardie, par Dieu. pareil, equal, like. part, duty. parters, those who parted the knights. parties...
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  • theology to the more tangible interest of classical learning. The candidates for ecclesiastical orders here mixed with the sons of nobles at d schools...
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  • die! Heir of the Cæsars! did that lineage high, Which, as a triumph to the grave, hath pass'd With its long march of sceptred imag'ry4, Th' heroic mantle...
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  • know thy name, if thou art of the lineage of the gentle or the churl. I am a Selby, and the Selbys——' 'The Selbys,' said the stranger, in a tone slow and...
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  • doth decree. When she had ended, she turned to me and said, ‘O man of accursed lineage, wherefore didst thou play my brother false and slay him, whenas...
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  • people as of exceptionally distinguished lineage and character and a powerful factor for good from the moment of entrance upon the stage of history. Its...
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  • and lineage, and ancient manners, and religion, and letters, all tend to combine nation​alities and link tlieiu in indissoluble bonds, despite all the lapses...
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  • pure in heart and mind, a fit lineage through which noble spirits may possess tabernacles unto the glory of God the Father of spirits. Let fathers and mothers...
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  • silence; Freeze the sacred stream and whirlpoo4 Let their boiling billows stiffen, Or thine origin I'll sing thee, Tell thy lineage of evil. Well I know...
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  • their own army and that of the enemy, and heard in order from Sumeru the names and lineage of the chiefs fighting in front of the enemies' host. Then first...
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  • after you in birth, has gone before you in conduct; descended from you in lineage, has risen above you in honour; following you in age, has gone beyond you...
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  • power invade, The peers of Ithaca would arm in aid. But say, that stranger guest who late withdrew, What and from whence? his name and lineage shew. His grave...
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  • and noble lineage, though in reality with no claim to it. And though it be commonly reported that Numa was a scholar and a familiar acquaintance of Pythagoras...
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  • all Europe had been slowly rising: that before the musket's muzzle all men are equal; that lordly lineage, boundless wealth, nor privileged caste can hedge...
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  • sunk into common lead. However, the terrible roaring, peculiar to their lineage, was preserved; as likewise that faculty of breathing out fire from their...
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  • father's ancient crest, and mine, If from its shade in danger part The lineage of the Bleeding Heart! Hear my blunt speech: grant me this maid To wife,...
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  • of Palmyrie the queen, As write Persians of her nobless, So worthy was in armes, and so keen, That no wight passed her in hardiness, Nor in lineage,...
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  • concerning the name, character, and lineage of the knight: so she wisely humbles herself, and says: "I wish to beg your pardon for the insulting words of pride...
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  • its multitude of hosts, noble, durable, exceeding spacious, a strong mighty city with a hundred graces, a tenth of it the measure of the world. Therein...
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  • the quality of your lineage, or in the wealth I took with you), yet now I find, of a sad truth, that loftiness of birth and dignity of station are burthened...
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  • priests, nobles, and the Romans in general were interested in it, because on the election to be made by the conclave depended the residence of the future...
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  • valor, nor the house disgrace Of my forefathers, heroes without peer In Ephyra, and in Lycia's wide domain. Such is my lineage; such the blood I boast...
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  • composing one great Teutonic family; to enforce the mutual adhesion of naturally coherent masses, all of one lineage, one language, one history, and which were...
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  • capacity, he drifts naturally to the front; if he be the son of a Roman Knight, destitute of the advantages of aristocratic lineage, he must force his way by...
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  • His bride, a queen of noble name. Of old Vidarbha's monarchs came. Like their own father, children four, All valiant boys, the lady bore. In glorious...
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  • Lily, the, on a heap of rubbish, 138. Lineage of the faith, 222. Lintel, leaning against the, 242. Listen to both parties, 103. Listless fool, the, 190...
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  • aristocratic nobles with ten centuries of lineage behind them, and splendid peasants with all their glorious traditions of feudal servitude under the “nobile...
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  • of my lineage? Men come and go as leaves year by year upon the trees. Those of autumn the wind sheds upon the ground, but when spring returns the ​forest...
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  • thou art of the lineage of the Prince of the Air! Wilt thou ride with me, some fine night, to see thy father? Then thou shalt know wherefore the minister...
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  • said to be jealous of his power and royal lineage and who commanded his presence at Nottingham. His subsequent attempts to recover the county were unsuccessful...
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  • castles of their own, There dwelt a man of rank, whose fortress stood In the hush’d twilight of a hoary wood. De Blois his name; his lineage high and...
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  • a Maker of both. And that he did not pass himself on the world for a Hero, as well by birth as education, was his own fault: For, his lineage he bringeth...
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  • base condition,’ and is described as ‘of lineage small’ by John Davidson in the panegyrical poem published the year after his death, while his personal...
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  • on our barren Shores? 871 Are you the great Æneas, known to Fame, Who from Cœlestial Seed your Lineage claim! The same Æneas whom fair Venus bore To...
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  • genealogy of ghosts may not have been known in that day and is not in this. Luke ii. 4, says that "Joseph was of the house and lineage of David," and...
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  • seemingly, but right treacherous was she of heart, nor no marvel was it thereof, for she came of the lineage of robbers and was nurtured on theft and robbery...
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  • the king, and praising the character and attainments of his son, proposed that he should be united in marriage to one of the damsels of royal lineage...
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  • miracle of loveliness, Of Janak's royal lineage sprung, Most excellent of women, clung To her dear lord, like Rohiní Rejoicing with the Moon to be. The King...
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  • lineage in so many ways. He is the purity of Puritanism. He understood the nature of liberty, of justice—what is required for the unimpeded action of...
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  • his pioneer And champion to the throne, I honoring most Of men the line of Heracles, preferr'd The many of that lineage to the one; What his foes dared not...
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  • He had no doubt they were the strangers whose arrival had been so long announced by the oracles, and of the same lineage with himself. From deference...
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  • estate fell anywhere between 1,000 and 100,000 acres.” well-born of respected or noble lineage Present oneself or appear in a particular way A frock coat is...
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  • your long lineage stretch As high as Rome, and its great founders reach: You’ll find, in these hereditary tales, Your ancestors the scum of broken gaols...
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  • castles of their own, There dwelt a man of rank, whose fortress stood In the hush’d twilight of a hoary wood. De Blois his name; his lineage high and...
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  • know, and to do so at home would be to disgrace my noble family. I've too much respect for my lineage to labor with my hands or head." "But here in America...
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  • unexpected pleasure multiplies our guests, especially of those who bear so noble a lineage. You are of our own indeed.” A sedately happy company thus found...
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  • can give himself the title of swami. He rightfully receives it only from another swami; all monks thus trace their spiritual lineage to one common guru...
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  • shall deduce the lineage of Christ’s handmaid not from a stock famous in history but from the lowliness of the church. 3. And because at the very outset...
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  • and the caprice of the Sultan, who alone has the right to distribute titles and honors, never enquires into the lineage of the favorite. And yet the country...
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  • loins of Anglo-Saxon lineage.... Anything is better than this white-blooded degeneration to which we all tend." This condition of things had not, however...
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  • by reason of noble lineage—then the young Doones growing up took things they would not ask for. And here let me, as a solid man, owner of five hundred...
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  • Darrell's lineage, Lady Montfort thought but of the joy and blessing one so good and so loving might bring to his joyless hearth. She was not thinking of morbid...
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  • him by name, and spoke to him of his lineage. Then the youth is piloted by a fisherman, till, in the neighbourhood of Arthur's Court, he meets a knight...
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  • family and lofty lineage, nor will I trace her pedigree through a line of consuls and prætorian prefects. I will praise her for nothing but the virtue which...
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  • even the most devoted Scotsman could wish to see wiped out from the earlier pages of the record. His Norman lineage, his hereditary homage to the English...
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  • lord, Discuss'd his lineage, told his name, His following, and his warlike fame. The Lion led to lodging meet, Which high o'erlook'd the crowded street; 160 There...
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  • all the Wonders of your Face, ​ Oh! I conjure thee, hear a Queen complain, Nor let the Sun's soft Lineage sue in vain. ⁠Whoe'er thou art, reply'd the King...
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  • learned man, the son of a king; the Afrit Jerjis of the lineage of Iblis enchanted him thus, after putting to death his own wife, the daughter of King Efitamous...
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  • Scottish lineage; a jug, namely, of double ale, which held a Scotch pint, and a quegh or bicker of ivory and ebony, hooped with silver, the work of John Girder's...
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  • love of you, I'll haunt thy dreams, a bloodless ghost; And all my kin (a numerous host, Who down direct our lineage bring From victors o'er the Memphian...
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  • a cat's lineage outlives the lineage of kaisars. At the sound of hoofs the Corporal turned his head, and he looked long and wistfully at the horseman...
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  • to determine, because the truth is unrevealed. However, it is sufficiently evident, that, sprung from a great and ancient lineage, he reflected much splendour...
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  • includes great figures of nonhuman lineage. Up sweeps the electric desert air, the alive wind, the wild and delicate perfume of the sand; the luminous grey shadows...
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  • his faith wavering? Rai. So the father fear'd. Her. If I had been that father—— Rai Ay, you come Of an honour'd lineage. What would you have done? Her...
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  • than to the purity of their lineage. Some of the rulers of the larger provinces have at times been given, or have given themselves, the title of negūs or...
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  • daughter, that is come of such lineage?" And by the throate-ball he caught Alein, And he him hent dispiteously again, And on the nose he smote him with...
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  • the Savior came through this lineage; and through this blessing of Noah upon Shem, the Priesthood continued through his seed; while the offspring of Ham...
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  • tender-hearted to the provincials. If your wife be blameless, and you have no corrupt favourite in your suite, you may trace your lineage to the loftiest source...
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  • to the parents whose son stands up against me." And the son of Pelegon answered, "Great son of Peleus, why should you ask my lineage. I am from the fertile...
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  • incarnation 626, and the hundred and thirty-ninth after the death of Hengist, Penda the son of Pybba, tenth in descent of Woden, of noble lineage, expert in war...
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  • house to question me concerning the race and lineage of all the Argives. How would it not grieve him could he hear of them as now quailing before Hector...
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  • Florentine that he was, he was filled with the pride of his blood and his race. He was prouder of his ​lineage than of his genius even. He would not permit...
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  • anything lower than the rings of Saturn. "Well, marm, how did you happen to have known her?" said he. I had to give him my whole lineage before he was satisfied...
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  • the enemy, and begins to “call many things to remembrance; all the lands which his valour conquered, and pleasant France, and the men of his lineage,...
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  • extends, That in the Pagan Gods his Lineage ends; Comes from afar, in Gratitude to own The great Supporter of his Father's Throne. What Tides of Glory to his...
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  • who is sick in soul, Though there be none than he sprung from a nobler lineage Of the war-weary Greeks, yet Strayed from his inbred mood Now amidst alien...
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  • of licentious romances; died a lunatic (1740-1814). Sádi, a celebrated Persian poet, born at Shiraz, of noble lineage, but born poor; bred up in the Moslem...
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  • birth and lineage. He is the grandson of the noble Bellerophon—the rider of the wondrous horse Pegasus and the slayer of the monster Chimæra—all of whose...
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  • English lineage to a time before Charles the Blade: not to speak of the old and oriental-like English planter families of Virginia and the South; the Randolphs...
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  • winning the hearts of the spectators by his grace and noble bearing. His achievements on the first day were worthy of his name and lineage, for he came...
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  • and the apparent security of Judaism led to a breach between Hyrcanus and his spiritual directors, the Pharisees. His lineage was (in the opinion of one...
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  • really his mother; though few people were ware of it. Nor was anything known for sure of his lineage or birth, except that he eventually died at Constantinople...
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  • came of as good parentage as he did; which made the duke smile, for he did not suspect the pretty shepherd-boy came of royal lineage. Then seeing the duke...
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  • that with all the seducement imaginable, she fought to accomplish her desires, and to gain his affections, revealed to him of what lineage he was, and also...
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  • astonished his audience by singing to his own accompaniment:— "I am of Æthon's lineage. Thebes has given Shelter to one from home and country driven. A truce...
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  • art of The Lineage of the Faithful and of Joseph and of the House of Joseph the son of Jacob thou hast proceeded from the Loins of Ephraim the son of Joseph...
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  • fancier. His splendid stripes, black and grey and tawny, are too wide for noble lineage. He has a broad benignant brow, like Benjamin Franklin's; but his brooding...
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  • Millions of times. From the time that I was a little child a thousand years old I was his second favorite among the nursery angels of our blood and lineage--to...
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  • the Sāyyad devised the following: May this remain the seat of Akbar Shāh, of ancient lineage, A.H. 1223." The last sentence, reckoning the value of the...
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  • definite with the prophecies declaring that the Messiah would be born in the lineage of David are the predictions that fix the place of His birth at Bethlehem...
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  • indifference to conventions, proper to a woman of noble lineage who had conquered the world by her own genius. She was of foreign and patrician birth. Phil was...
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  • but these hens," answered the young man,—"these hens of aristocratic lineage would scorn to understand the vulgar language of a barn-yard fowl. I prefer...
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  • duty of remembering that there she had found her best and most sympathetic friends. But he is identified with Baltimore in his lineage. Part of his early...
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  • Dr. Daly, Vicar of Ploverleigh John Wellington Wells, of J. W. Wells & Co., Family Sorcerers Lady Sangazure, a Lady of Ancient Lineage Aline, Her Daughter...
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  • bells, The tale of thy lowly lineage tells; ​ ​Thou may'st be met on each open moor, ⁠'Mong gorse and ling, ⁠Thou common thing! Thy paltry blossoms the children...
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  • commander-in-chief in India, and of his wife Christina Broun of Coalstoun, a lady of noble lineage and distinguished gifts. From his father he inherited a...
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  • liberty. It is humiliating to trace a political lineage to Algernon Sidney, who was the paid agent of the French king; to Lord Russell, who opposed religious...
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  • not unto the offering of beasts, but unto His own body; and bishops are not now chosen according to lineage, but the holy church loveth the chaste, and...
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  • The Story of Philosophy (1926) by Will Durant 4088870The Story of Philosophy1926Will Durant ​ THE STORY of PHILOSOPHY THE LIVES AND OPINIONS OF THE GREATER...
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  • sage. Fourth in the dynasty was Cyrus' son, And fifth was Mardus, scandal of his land And ancient lineage. Him Artaphrenes, Hardy of heart, within his...
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  • out of some old pamphlet of the time of Louis Quinze. This fossil greatness finds a rival in another house, wealthier, though of less ancient lineage. Husband...
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  • But in other respects the Norman left him as he found him. England has received her kings and her nobles from Normandy, Anjou, the Provence, Scotland, Holland...
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  • banner-like flags bearing the various arms of his family lineage. We see these latter again in an old print of the funeral procession of General Monk, in 1670...
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  • been ten. Couldst thou wish for lineage higher Than twin sister of Thalia? At last for ever, evermore, Will I call the Graces four." Who will dispute that...
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  • the service of Adam's soul ; the Soverain King over every sphere sat down on His royal throne. There went before the pure King a noble angel of the angels ;...
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  • King of Sicily. To this alliance the King would not consent, saying: "Although he wears the red stockings, his lineage is not worthy to mingle with ours...
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  • five-and-twenty generations of good, honest men, although you bear no coat of arms, is better than the lineage of nine proud English noblemen out of every ten I meet...
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  • old Malpartida cried now, despite the governor's frown. "Have you no shame? Do you disgrace your noble name and lineage? Love this man? He has not even...
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  • single sandal bound ⁠The youth's right foot." However, he dissembled his fear, and in a tone of assumed mockery inquired the lineage of the illus​trious stranger...
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  • upon occasion, the wandering minstrel inserted in the text the name and lineage of some provincial hero on his own responsibility, the popular applause...
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  • began, And of the city first was crowned king. Of his lineage am I, and his offspring By very line, as of the stock royal; And now I am *so caitiff and so...
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  • melt in flame! 'Heirs of the Christ, the lineage of heaven, Whereto creation works,' great Nature laughs, 'Come, heap the altar of the sacrifice! Would ye...
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  • priest-king of Canaan, to whom, though of no lineage as a priest, but as a minister of God's justice, Abraham did homage and paid tithes; a true type of priest...
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  • trace even the faintest spark of their lineage to an English or even a Norman source. yet the spirit of the Anglo-Saxon is the presiding genius of our destiny...
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  • a tailor, old Overstitch of Holderness. Why, what! because thou art a misproud bird, and despiseth thine own natural lineage, and rüfflest in unpaid silks...
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  • Great Berkhampstead, Hertford, of noble lineage; lost his mother at six, and cherished the memory of her all his days; of a timid, sensitive nature, suffered...
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  • still to thy noble lineage; thou hast never brought shame upon those ancestors of thine, the children of the soil. A hand, I prithee, to the shrine! a hand...
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  • as mentioning a certain senator who was “of the lineage of Vettius Epagathus, who suffered for the name of Christ at Lyons.” Gregory’s authority is not...
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  • Loxias made, ⁠To the land of the children of Kadmus we came, ⁠To the sons of Agenor of ancient fame, ⁠Hither brought to a people by lineage the same With my...
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  • his mind The race and lineage of the Trojan kind, Thus answer'd their demands: 'Ye princes, hear Your pleasing fortune, and dispel your fear. The fruitful...
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  • were meeting to choose a king at Pavia, and Desiderius, a pious man of noble lineage who dwelt at Brescia, journeyed thither to be present, accompanied...
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  • to leave some to keep up the lineage. Then said Tun Sura to Tun Indra, "What resource have we now, since we have killed the whole, and nothing but these...
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  • man of barbarian lineage but withal handsome and young, whom she herself had, as it chanced, appointed to be steward; so she, wishing to combat the charge...
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  • name or lineage, before he had taken refreshment. Feuds were so frequent among them, that a contrary rule would, in many cases, have produced the discovery...
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  • an end to the distinction between court nobles and territorial nobles, and to organize in Kiōto a cabinet consisting of the leaders of the restoration...
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  • the world that has not travelled the same road, and that in illustrious lineages it is not the woman's blood that is of account; and, moreover, that true...
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  • the whole lineage is descended, there is a traverse placed in a loft above on the right hand of the chair, with a privy door, and a carved window of glass...
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  • not of thy lineage nor of thy kindred? Wherefore do thou away this reproach by putting him to death. Indeed, we do but urge thee unto this for the assurance...
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  • his lineage from Apollo, but his mother was of mortal race. He fell, and bit the earth. The celestial part, Apollo took, and made it a star; but the terrestrial...
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  • achau ‘lineage’). As the above examples show, the habit of doubling in such forms persisted in new creations, and may account for the qu̯qu̯ in the ogam...
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  • Peru, was the only surviving representative of that noble lineage of which he was so justly proud. Traces of the deepest melancholy were ever visible ​on...
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  • gently on the unfortunate, pretty Mabel, and do not confound the king's servants -- may Heaven bless him and all his royal lineage! -- with the king's enemies...
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  • came of as good parentage as he did, which made the duke smile, for he did not suspect the pretty shepherd-boy came of royal lineage. Then seeing the duke...
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  • Britain. Hundreds of every lineage, use, name, size, stripe, and language, arc here assembled about Christmas time, and discuss questions of canine and social...
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  • sprung from the family of Toboso de la Mancha, a lineage which, though modern, may give a noble rise to the most illustrious families of future ages; and let...
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  • gallant sons of yore, Cornwallia's name the smiling pastures bore; And still their Lord his English lineage boasts From Rolland famous in the Croisade Hosts...
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  • hugged the thought of its possession before M. de la Rivière died, as a man humbly born prides himself on the distinguished lineage of his wife. His great...
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  • noble lineage of the Angles, and by corresponding dignity of mind worthy to be exalted into the company of the angels. Lastly, he was the minister of...
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  • both the idea of a knight and the fantastic ideal of chivalrous adventure? I think not. The kavallarioi of these romances have a different lineage. In...
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  • among the populace. The heretical horses!—there was no possibility of smuggling them through the country, or of concealing their unfortunate lineage. They...
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  • in the past, despite all their vicissitudes, the distinct characteristics of their ancient lineages. The old English spelling of the middle name of Alexander...
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  • gold. The maiden who kept the bridge asked him his name and lineage, telling him that the day before five bands of dead persons had ridden over the bridge...
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  • (whose noble lineage was proclaimed by the elevated longings of her pregnancy,) as the sky gives birth to the orb of day. As soon as he was born, the lying-in...
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  • lineage, and noble personal qualities, than to continue to grieve all his clerical and lay friends to the heart. ("Comme vus estes estret de si noble...
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  • ramble in the loose lineage of distant collaterals, chosen perhaps arbitrarily, rather than enjoy the steady and more magnificent descent of hereditary...
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  • distance. This, indeed, did not become one of noble birth, and thus I should be quite the most despicable of my lineage if that I remained there longer, and...
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  • Castile and Arragon in the West Indies, Hernando Cortéz, was born, of a noble lineage, in the town of Medellin, in the Province of Estremadura, in Spain...
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  • possessed a more noble lineage. I was of the house of Shem, a royal priest after the order of Melchizedek, and King of Salem! No line of imperial ancestry...
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  • from Chrétien to the broader tableau of the Old French prose, and note the beginning of Artus, as he is there called. The lineage of the royal boy remains...
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  • tyranny. The Afghans are eternally boasting of their lineage, their independence and their prowess. They look on the Afghans as the first of nations,...
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  • stir completed the demonstration to persons of a willing disposition on the subject that Caspar Hauser was a young man of high lineage, and that his unknown...
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  • 1628, Don Abbondio, curate of one of the villages before alluded to (but of the name of which, nor of the house and ​lineage of its curate, we are not informed)...
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  • that with all the seducement imaginable she sought to accomplish her desires, and to gain his affections, revealed to him of what lineage he was, and also...
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  • "family," "relations," and "lineage." We find among them the same rule of hospitality, substantially, as prevailed among the Iroquois. ​It is a reasonable...
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  • best but skilful amateurs. The first true Japanese artist was Kose-no-Kanaoka, a court noble of ancient lineage, who founded the Kanaoka School (riu). At...
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  • (through the Fr. from Span. and Port. casta, lineage, Lat. castus, pure). There are not many forms of social organization on a large scale to which the name...
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  • Bartolommeo Scala gave his Alessandra to the Greek ​Marullo, but Marullo's lineage was well known, and Scala himself is of no extraction. I know Bernardo will...
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  • offspring of a spotless womb, ⁠By mortal lineage art thou come? ⁠Tell quickly thine illustrious race,180 ⁠Nor by detested lies disgrace." 178 ⁠To him the bold...
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  • re-formed án-wir in Mn. W.; án-fwyn ‘unkind’: mwyn; án-fad: mad § 99 iv (1); óf-les § 86 i (4): lles ‘benefit’; áf-raid ‘needless’ < *am-(p)rat-i̯o- < *n̥-prati̯o‑:...
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  • 'ancient lineage' I did not mean old age; I meant that the name of such a family has been known in the world a long time; perhaps for hundreds of years persons...
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  • come from your Majesty's realm of Spain, where they were of the blood of a Spanish prince, and many kings of that lineage, in long succession, governed...
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  • Point to the centre their inverted spires, And learn humiliation from a soul, Which boasts her lineage from celestial fire. Yet these are they, the world...
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  • are the chosen lineage, the royal priesthood, tile holy nation, the people for adoption, that ye may declare his virtues who hath called you out of darkness...
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  • for the worshipful lineage of Oxenham. Analogous to this last story is that related by one Vincentius, that, “In the Councell of Basil, certain learned...
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  • know my lineage (for many know it), there is a city, Ephyra, in a nook of horse-pasturing Argos; there dwelt Sisyphus, who was the most cunning of mortals...
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  • view of the dress and character of those who were entertained. It is also believed that she divined their lineage from the lines and features of the face...
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  • before the flood entered few things as worthy to be registered but only lineages and propagations, yet nevertheless honour the remembrance of the inventor...
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  • noblest name and lineage in New France, had come forward as loyal subjects of England's Crown to defend Canada against the armies of the English Colonies...
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