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  • I am Lady Ilbury, happy in the affection of a beloved and noblehearted husband.

    Uncle Silas 2003

  • Captain Kinard was one of the finest line officers in the command -- a good disciplinarian and tactician, and a noblehearted, kind-hearted gentleman of the "Old School."

    History of Kershaw's Brigade D. Augustus Dickert

  • The three chief characters -- the mean and cruel king, the noblehearted and desperately wronged Constance, and the soldierly humourist, Faulconbridge -- are in all essentials of his own invention, and are portrayed with the same sureness of touch that marked in Shylock his rapidly maturing strength.

    A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Sidney Lee 1892

  • It was a deathbed letter, in which the writer stated that, remembering the noblehearted Englishman, Harkaway, he appointed him sole trustee of his wealth, to be given as a marriage portion to Paquita.

    Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Bracebridge Hemyng 1871

  • And yet another matter for your ear alone: You will be the wife of a noblehearted man, but mind you, he has long been free to wander whithersoever he would.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • And yet another matter for your ear alone: You will be the wife of a noblehearted man, but mind you, he has long been free to wander whithersoever he would.

    Margery — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • And yet another matter for your ear alone: You will be the wife of a noblehearted man, but mind you, he has long been free to wander whithersoever he would.

    Margery — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

  • I applied to that {272} noblehearted man for employment, and he promptly told me to go to work; but going on the float-stage for the purpose, I was informed that every white man would leave the ship if I struck a blow upon her.

    My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1856

  • I applied to that noblehearted man for employment, and he promptly told me to go to work; but going on the float-stage for the purpose, I was informed that every white man would leave the ship if I struck a blow upon her.

    My Bondage and My Freedom. By Frederick Douglass. With and Introduction. By James M`Cune Smith. 1855

  • I am Lady Ilbury, happy in the affection of a beloved and noblehearted husband.

    Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 1843

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