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Page 355
... thing in heraldry not observed . " He positively affirms , that " it were sufficient distinction for a coat of arms between families " ( ! ) as much a dis- tinction " as the bearing of a ram and a ewe , or a lion with red claws , and an ...
... thing in heraldry not observed . " He positively affirms , that " it were sufficient distinction for a coat of arms between families " ( ! ) as much a dis- tinction " as the bearing of a ram and a ewe , or a lion with red claws , and an ...
Page 611
... thing in order earlier than usual on May - morning . About eight o'clock the " fun " is all over ; and by nine or ten , were it not for the drunkards who are staggering towards the " gude town , " no one would know that any thing ...
... thing in order earlier than usual on May - morning . About eight o'clock the " fun " is all over ; and by nine or ten , were it not for the drunkards who are staggering towards the " gude town , " no one would know that any thing ...
Page 1241
... thing , they break out into this pious exclama- tion , " Diable ! que cela est bon ! " When they would represent a man honest , sin- cere , and sociable , they call him " un bon Diable . " Some of our own country- men will say , a thing ...
... thing , they break out into this pious exclama- tion , " Diable ! que cela est bon ! " When they would represent a man honest , sin- cere , and sociable , they call him " un bon Diable . " Some of our own country- men will say , a thing ...
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