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He marries you, for your lineage is a high one, and she, in the world's eye and in that of his own haughty race, was no fit mate for him The bridegroom was still at the banquet, for some of his guests drank deeply, when a hasty summons came to him.— The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852
She did not doubt however that her beloved husband's lineage was a most noble one.— Legends of the Rhine
I cared not for my lineage or kindred.— Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
[F DATE F] 526 A.D Symmachus and his son-in-law Boetius were men of noble and ancient lineage, and both had been leading men[9] in the Roman senate and had been consuls.— Procopius History of the Wars, Books V. and VI.
Don't you see You boast of being a prince inferior to none in the antiquity of your lineage, and, as far as the mere fact is concerned, you are justified in your boast.— Tancred Or, The New Crusade
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