The Barons of the Middle Ages transmitted to their children a heritage of heroic qualities.
But the heritage was accepted without the responsibilities attached to it.
But your higher destiny--your greatheritage as a Prince of the Royal blood of Holy Russia.
He still believed them to be his people, a heritage from his lordly parent, his children, who were responsible to him and to whom he was responsible.
As their father was the famous scholar and patron of learning, Duke Ercole I, there was a precious heritage of culture on both sides.
The early Christian scholars, the Arabians, and above all, the great teachers of the later Middle Ages were edited and printed as an enduring heritage for mankind.
But when this ample heritage passed to me, when I had no more my own fortunes to make, my own rank to build up, such dreams became less and less frequent.
His old nurse fed him with such tales of it, that even in his play the thought of such an heritage urged him to greater ventures than his mates dared take.
And Mary had a horror of debt, that was part of her heritage from her grandfather Ware.
We even find the father of a girl adopted by a lady, making an addition to her heritage in the form of a gift to the adopting mother on her effecting the deed of adoption.
Deprive us of our heritage here, and we will conjure forth castles in Spain--you can not place an injunction on that!
Mill felt that life was such a precious heritage that we should be jealous of every moment, so he shut himself in from every disturbing feature.
As he was being carried below, he uttered those words which are a part of the heritage of the American navy, "Don't give up the ship.
If he wasn't, he'd have stuck on the job instead of messing around in the dirty ports of the seven seas while his old thief of a grandfather stole his heritage from him.
The remaining two thousand of his father's heritage he had turned over promptly to his grandfather to apply on his own indebtedness.
After that she sat a long time, thinking, and trying to decide what she should do to wrest her heritage from the greedy clutch of John Hubbard and his accomplices, as she regarded them.
Possibly he had done so, unknown to any one save this woman and her daughter; and they, now becoming greedy for more, were taking this way to get possession of the heritage willed to her.
Nothing wrong in Brandenburg, indeed; but the great Cleve Heritage is dropping, has dropped; over in Cleve, an immense expectancy is now come to the point of deciding itself.
He had already, in 1791, sold off to Prussia all temporary claims of his; and let Prussia have the Heritage at once without waiting farther.
We have next to determine in what cases the exercise by the public of this right of supreme control over its heritage is demanded.
Necessary as it might be at the start to give away valuable properties to meet present needs, one generation or its representatives has no conceivable right to sell for a mess of pottage the heritage of all succeeding ones.
But what can your son do, if found, unless you endow him with the heritage of Laughton?
To him descended the ancient heritage of Laughton, and he promised to enjoy it long.
The computer was thinking that its pupil had done well, even with the advantages of his heritage and training.
This galaxy is the heritage of organic intelligences, not machines.
The envy which had once sickened at his glory and prosperity could scarcely have devised for him a more forlorn heritage in the world he had discovered.
He claimed the heritage and dominion after his son; and no opposition being made, he took the whole kingdom.
If any one was banished the country, and all heritage fell to him, the king took his inheritance.
Good chiefs give me council, that I may keep my kingdom, and the heritage of my forefathers; for I cannot enter into strife against the whole Swedish force.
Now it has so turned out, as ye have no doubt heard, that I have taken the Danish dominions as my heritage after Hardaknut.
Then Olaf's inclination to go to the heritage of his ancestors became strong.
It appears wonderful to me that ye go every summer upon viking cruises against other lands, and allow an earl within the country to take your father's heritage from you.
Political independence, the heritage of the Polish noble, might have been withheld, but the blessing of landed independence would have been bestowed on the mass of the Polish people.
But at all times and in all countries, under conditions of comparative freedom as well as in the midst of persecution, the sacred heritage of Israel was studied and its precepts observed and practiced.
In 1870 no one had a lighter heritage to bear than French musicians; for the past had been forgotten, and such a thing as real musical education did not exist.
To do that one must have a virgin soil and spirits untrammelled by a heritage from the past.
Havergal will chiefly be remembered, however, by the goodly heritage of poetry which she has left to the Church of Christ, and in which she being dead yet speaketh.
A tardy heritage of passion at times rejuvenated him and at others stretched him upon the rack.
The Doctrinal Belief of the Quakers= is completely dominated by its central dogma of the “inner light,” which is identified with reason and conscience as the common heritage of mankind.