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... Did slay this Fortinbras; who by a seal’d compact, Well ratified by law and heraldry, Did forfeit, with his life, all those his lands Which he stood ... ... in the ominous horse, Hath now this dread and black complexion smear’d With heraldry more dismal; head to foot Now is he total gules; horridly trick’...

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...two seeming bodies, but one heart, 1240 Two of the first life coats in Heraldry, 1241 Due but to one and crowned with one crest. 1242 And ...

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...ar’d - 33 - The Tragedie of Hamlet Shakespeare: First Folio 1498 With Heraldry more dismall: Head to foote 1499 Now is he to take Geulles, ho...

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... Oth. A liberall hand. The hearts of old, gaue hands: 2191 But our new Heraldry is hands, not hearts. 2192 Des. I cannot speake of this: ...

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...ts-of-arms of the gentry, the heroes of Malta and Egypt were busy devising heraldry for themselves, and were wild to be barons and counts of the Empir...

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...s on the threshold—the tall old threshold surmounted by coronets and caned heraldry. The absent lord’s children meanwhile prattled and grew on quite u...

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...e was caught by Sir Austin’s eye. The baronet smiled, and said, “You study Heraldry, too? Are you fond of the science?” 108 Ordeal of Richard Feverel... ...much remarking it, for his suspicions had not risen to print. “A Manual of Heraldry?” the baronet politely, and it may be ironically, inquired, before...

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...ld read, write, and do some little ciphering; he knew the military art and heraldry, but, excepting always his prayer-book, he had not read three volu...

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...Mr. Darwin, whom I understood to be a man with- out prejudices, but it occurred to me that perhaps he would not be interested in it since it did not c...

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...hically treated, they become 116 The Trial a perfect school in historical heraldry, nay, in languages, in mathematical drawing, in illumination, said...

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...amilies, its places and things, its persons and their deeds; as it has its heraldry, its nobles and commonalty , its artisans and peasants, its politi...

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...salie had never read anything but the Lettres edifiantes and some works on heraldry. No newspaper had ever defiled her sight. She attended mass at the... ...t will do, mademoiselle!” said the Baroness. “You insisted on her learning heraldry,” said Monsieur de Watteville, “and she knows it very well.” “Go o...

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... the three ermines passant) he sometimes cursed in his heart the jargon of heraldry, its griffins, its moldwarps, its wyverns, and its dragons with al... ...lantes; the Latins arma cantantia; and your En- glish authorities, canting heraldry; being indeed a species of emblazoning more befitting canters, gab... ...n playing upon the word, than the noble, honourable, and useful science of heraldry, which assigns armorial bearings as the reward of noble and genero... ... have tired of the conversation of so violent an asserter of the ‘boast of heraldry’ as the Baron; but Edward found an agreeable variety in that of Mi... ... folios of history, but certain gigantic tomes in High Church polemics. In heraldry he was fortu- nately contented to give her only such a slight tinc... ... and truly I do not see why the Baron’s boot-jack may not stand as fair in heraldry as the water-Buckets, waggons, cart- wheels, plough-socks, shuttle... ...ade without violating the ancient hospitality of Scotland. NOTE 9.—CANTING HERALDRY Although canting heraldry is generally reprobated, it seems nevert...

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...ends who always made me welcome, and encouraged me in studies of coins and heraldry, which were great resources to me, so that I used to spend hours t... ...ce removed.’ I asked if we were descended from her, for, having a turn for heraldry and genealogy, I wanted to make out our family tree. Mrs. Sophia w... ...ntry House wretched. That attack was ended, of all things in the world, by heraldry. My attention somehow was drawn that way, and the study filled up ...

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...as having him taught Eastern languages, the interna- tional law of Europe, heraldry, and history from the original sources, charters, early documents,...

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...roved in picture, size, and letter; And high in order placed, describe The heraldry of every tribe. A bedstead of the antique mode, Compact of timber,...

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...implied a great deal of pen- etration in herself, and proved of great use to me in the immediate sequel. It seemed he was an enthusiastic anti- quary,... ...ays into the wall, offered traces of heraldic sculp- ture. At once there came a wild idea into my mind: his appearance tallied with Flora’s descriptio...

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... with the motto; “T oujours fidele”). Possessed with a mania for talk- ing heraldry, he once asked the young Vicomte de Portenduere why his arms were ...

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...evised by Ferdinand de Gramont, gentleman,” is a complete manual of French Heraldry, in which noth- ing is forgotten, not even the arms of the Empire,...

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...ou are a man of the world, are you not?” “I think so.” “And you understand heraldry?” “A little.” “Well, look at my coat-of-arms, it is worth more tha... ...stinct, and who scent out an aristocratic family like a very bloodhound of heraldry.” “Then you never believed in the principality?” “Yes. — in the pr...