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He said it was the only knowledge befitting a gentleman; and when we were not at cards, we would pass hours over Gwillim or
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Gwillim said 30 miners were still beingial Hospital.
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"Rescue operations are continuing and will not cease until all the missing men have been located," Gwillim said.
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Admiral Graves 'niece happened to be Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim.
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Milles '' Catalogue of Honor or Treasury of the Nobility peculiar and proper to the Isle of Great Britaine, 'not forgetting Gwillim (the sixth edition, 1724) and, of course, Master Nicholas Upton.
The Book-Hunter at Home P. B. M. Allan
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Gwillim, that though Mrs Howels do be very respectable, she 'ouldn't be
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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Gwillim, the Half Moon, or -- there are so many who admire you, Gladys. '
Gladys, the Reaper Anne Beale
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A long list of eminent persons from all parts of Wales were here buried, and amongst them David ap Gwillim, the famous bard.
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So also Coates, in his additions to Gwillim, writing in 1724, says:
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He said it was the only knowledge befitting a gentleman; and when we were not at cards, we would pass hours over Gwillim or D'Hozier, reading the genealogies, learning the blazons, and making ourselves acquainted with the relationships of our class.
Barry Lyndon William Makepeace Thackeray 1837
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