Vulgar words in A Son of Hagar - A Romance of Our Time (Page 1)
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This novel relies, I trust, on the sheer humanities alone, but among its less aggressive purposes is that of a plea for the natural rights of the bastard.
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"The blockhead must have taken the old pack-horse road on the fell-side.
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"Do you mean that I am--a bastard?" he said in a hoarse whisper.
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"You know that if a bastard dies seized of an estate, the law justifies his title.
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He is then the bastard eigne.
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"Your sense of justice would have been answered, perhaps, if I had turned this bastard adrift penniless and a beggar, stopped the marriage, and taken by strategy the woman I could not win by love."
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He would break every bone in the blockhead's skin.
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"Paul, did you tell Greta she was marrying a bastard?"
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She had put there her bastard by another man!"
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Do you think I should have denied my self my inheritance, and let a bastard stand in my place, if I had not believed it?"
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"To-day, this man is to take upon himself the name of Paul Lowther--his true name, though he doesn't know it, blockhead as he is.
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You may not know that there is a condition of English law in which a bastard becomes a permanent heir; that is when he is called, in the language of the law, the bastard eigne."