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The bastard Unionism of North Carolina, the haughty and self-complacent State pride of South Carolina, the arrogant dogmatism and insolent assumption of Georgia,--how shall we build nationality on such foundations?

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The Americans are the sons, not the bastards, of England.

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DRAMATIS PERSONAE CHĀRUDATTA, _a Brahman merchant_ ROHASENA, _his son_ MAITREYA, _his friend_ VARDHAMĀNAKA, _a servant in his house_ SANSTHĀNAKA, _brother-in-law of King_ PĀLAKA STHĀVARAKA, _his servant_ _Another Servant of_ SANSTHĀNAKA _A Courtier_ ARYAKA, _a herdsman who becomes king_ SHARVILAKA, _a Brahman, in love with_ MADANIKĀ _A Shampooer, who becomes a Buddhist monk_ MĀTHURA, _a gambling-master_ DARDURAKA, _a gambler_ _Another Gambler_ KARNAPŪRAKA } KUMBHĪLAKA } _servants of_ VASANTASENĀ VĪRAKA } CHANDANAKA } _policemen_ GOHA } AHĪNTA } _headsmen_ _Bastard pages, in_ VASANTASENĀ'S _house_ _A Judge_, _a Gild-warden_, _a Clerk_, _and a Beadle_ VASANTASENĀ, _a courtezan_ _Her Mother_ MADANIKĀ, _maid to_ VASANTASENĀ _Another Maid to_ VASANTASENĀ _The Wife of_ CHĀRUDATTA RADANIKĀ, _a maid in_ CHĀRUDATTA'S _house_ SCENE UJJAYINĪ (_called also_ AVANTI) _and its Environs_ THE LITTLE CLAY CART PROLOGUE _Benediction upon the audience_ His bended knees the knotted girdle holds, Fashioned by doubling of a serpent's folds; His sensive organs, so he checks his breath, Are numbed, till consciousness seems sunk in death; Within himself, with eye of truth, he sees The All-soul, free from all activities.

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[_He looks in another direction._] There are courtezans and bastard pages, adorned with any number of jewels, just like Gandharvas[55] and Apsarases.

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Tell me, who are you bastards anyway?

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S. _Pages._ Why, we are bastard pages-- Petted in a stranger's court.

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Stranger men begot; Baby elephants in mirth, We're a bastard lot.

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This was not an unwise measure for his own sake, apart from any motive he had in advancing my welfare--his real reason for appointing me to the post; for, with the exception of the captain of the mine, a Frenchman, the majority of those employed were half-caste Spaniards and Portuguese, all of whom studied their several individual pockets rather than the interest of their employer, while the main body of workers were peons and mezites, bastard mulattoes, with a large intermixture of negro blood, who valued their own lives as little as they did the lives of those, with whom they had to deal.

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On our way up the heights, Larrikins and I, who were scouting in advance, on either side of the front of the column, met a native, who told us in the bastard jargon of the coast called the Swahili language that some big animals, which he said were bigger than us and covered with long hair, were in a valley on our right; and that, if we valued our lives, so at least Larrikins told me, he having picked up some of the lingo from a negro woman at Malindi, we had better make a detour so as to avoid this place.

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So too, we who have it all before us know that it was a maxim of his own inner life, when he told them: 'The thirst for an enduring fame is near akin to the love of true excellence; but the fame of the moment is a dangerous possession and a bastard motive; and he who does his acts in order that the echo of them may come back as a soft music in his ears, plays false to his noble destiny as a Christian man, places himself in continual danger of dallying with wrong, and taints even his virtuous actions at their source.'

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Perhaps, if ministers were subjected to some such ordeal--and there might be a good deal in it if it were only properly conducted--they would find themselves fit to grapple with more vital matters than political pyrotechnics, which are only fired off to suit popular clamour; and, were they better acquainted with history, especially that of their own country--as they would be, if forced to "cram" like the commissioners' candidates--they would hesitate before sacrificing the old renown of England, and the interests which she has consolidated with her blood and treasure for generations, to suit a bastard diplomacy invented by the "peace-at-any-price" party of patriotism-less patriots!

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Some noble zealots, the Russells and Sidneys, crossed his path in vain; but a few bold caballers, the Danbys, the Shaftesburys, and Churchills, by urging him to despotic acts, and the people to resistance, brought on a crisis; when, availing themselves of it, they called in a foreign army and drove out James, and swore he had abdicated; expelled the Prince of Wales, and falsely called him bastard; made terms with William, that he should have the crown and privy purse, and they the actual government; and ended by calling their selfish and hypocritical work, "a popular and glorious revolution."

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All these structures and the vestiges of others which are not standing bear witness to the fact that architecture maintained its footing though in a very bastard form far removed from the good antique style.

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--Observations on Whitening and Sulphuring.--Of Aluming.--Remarks on Aluming.--Of Blue.--Remarks on the Blue of Indigo.--Of Yellow.--Remarks on Yellow.--Aurora, Orange, Mordore, Gold Colour and Chamois.--Red and Crimson.--Remarks on Crimson.--Of False Crimson or the Red of Brazil.--Remarks on the Red, or Crimson of Brazil Wood.--Of Scarlet, Orange, Red and Cherry Colour.--Preparation of the Carthamus or Bastard Saffron.--Remarks on the Dye of Carthamus or Bastard Saffron.--Of the False Poppy or Fire Colour Produced with Brazil Wood.--False Rose Colour.--Of Green.

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The tree that produces the best of this dye is the _Morus tinctoria_, and grows in the West Indies and tropical America; but there is a species found in the southern United States, of an inferior kind, which produces the 'bastard fustic' of commerce.

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It is not strange, therefore, that the _true_ sons of Liberty should sometimes be associated with its _bastard_ children of the shackle and the whip.

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But one voice cried: "Pitch the bastard awt, neck and crop!"

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| 136 9 10 | 26 13 4 | Soap cwt.| 36 2 25| 131 5 9 | 14 15 7 | Spices--Cassia lb.| 305-1/2| 17 9 0 | 3 15 9 | Cinnamon " | 160 | 9 18 6 | 2 0 3 | Cloves " | 46 | 3 11 10 | 0 11 9 | Nutmegs " | 2 | 0 13 9 | 0 1 4 | Pepper of all kinds " | 1,254 | 34 1 4 | 4 10 9 | Spirits and cordials, | | | | except Rum-- | | | | Not exceeding proof, | | | | gallons| 32 | 4 10 0 | 4 7 7 | Over proof " | 16 | 2 5 0 | 2 3 9 | Sweetened or mixed | 7 | 10 17 6 | 1 5 6 | Sugar--Refined cwt.|55 2 6-1/2| 164 3 9 | 95 18 3 | Unrefined & Bastard |2,520 0 16| 3,698 0 8 |2,199 4 6 | Syrups | 137 | 45 4 6 | 7 9 2 |Do.

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Shall slick-tongu'd Fame, patch'd up with voices rude, The drunken bastard of the multitude (Begot when father Judgment is away, And, gossip-like, says because others say, Takes news as if it were too hot to eat, And spits it slavering forth for dog-fees meat), [Pg 54] Make me, for forging a fantastic vow, Presume to bear what makes grave matrons bow?

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He quotes also from Bastard's Chrestoleros , 1598 (Lib.

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Only this last in credit doth remain, That from henceforth each bastard cast-forth rhyme, Which doth but savour of a libel vein, Shall call me father, and be thought my crime; So dull, and with so little sense endued, Is my gross-headed judge the multitude.

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In the country, I grant ye, where no woman's virtue is lost, till a bastard be found.

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Ay, could I bring her to a bastard, I should have her all to myself; but I dare not put it upon, the lay, for fear of being sent for a soldier.

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It is a good tragi-comedy of the bastard Fletcherian Davenant type, but she had not hit upon her happiest vein of comedy, which, however, she approached in a much better piece, _The Amorous Prince_, played in the autumn of 1671 by the same company.

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_Met_, iv, 457-8. p. 126 _I ... must be this very Mountebank expected._ One may remember Rochester's unpenetrated masquerade as Alexander Bendo, high above 'the bastard race of quacks and cheats,' and Grammont's account of all the courtiers and maids of honour flocking for lotions and potions of perpetual youth to the new empiric's lodgings 'in _Tower-Street_, next door to the sign of the _Black Swan_, at a Goldsmith's house.'

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_Silvio_, Supposed Bastard Son to _Ambrosio_.

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_Mar._ Thy Mother was some base notorious Strumpet, And by her Witchcraft reduc'd my Father's Soul, And in return she paid him with a Bastard, Which was thou.

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In January, 1766, too, the dreaded voice of Pitt again made itself heard in St. Stephen's, sending forth an eloquent harangue for America: "The Americans are the sons, not the bastards, of England.

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The Parish Beadle was tempted to bribe the young woman to lay an information against someone in another parish, "a compulsory marriage" was brought about and the woman and bastard, and all future liability, were sometimes got rid of at one stroke!

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He is almost the sufficient type of virtue, so far as virtue can ever be loved; for there is not a weakness in him which is not the bastard of some good quality, and not an error which had an unsocial origin.

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England was scarcely to be feared; without an effective army or navy, half Catholic still, governed by a frivolous and bastard queen whose title to the throne was denied by half her subjects, the little island kingdom could by skillful diplomacy be restored to the true faith or by force of arms be added to the Empire of Spain.

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She said: "dat damn white, pale-face bastard sell my daughter who jus' married las' night," an' other t'ings.

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"Comte Auguste de Bastard, Peintures et Ornemens des Manuscrits Français depuis le huitième siècle jusqu'à la fin du seizième," 20 parts, all at present published, in five portfolios, Paris, 1835.

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Young gentleman, truly--a conceited little bastard!"

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"Pray, sir," said I, walking up to him, deliberately and resolutely, "how do _you_ know that I am a bastard?"

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Punish me--mast-head me--do anything, Captain Reud, but call me not bastard."

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Some of the material--_Huon of Bordeaux_, the _Four Sons of Aymon_, and others--retained a certain vogue in forms quite different, and gave later ages the inexact and bastard notion of "Charlemagne Romance" which has been referred to.

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The next fact--one almost more interesting, inasmuch as it bears on that community of Romance tongues of which we have evidence in Dante,[24] and perhaps also makes for the antiquity of the Charlemagne story in its primitive form--is the existence of _chansons_ in Italian, and, it may be added, in a most curious bastard speech which is neither French, nor Provençal, nor Italian, but French Italicised in part.

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The fact is that it is precisely the _beauté formelle_, assisted as it is by the peculiar spirit of which so much has been said already, which constitutes the beauty of these poems: and that these characteristics are present, not of course in uniform measure, but certainly in the great majority of the _chansons_ from _Roland_ to the _Bastard_.

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France could point to the _chansons_ and to the _romances_, to Audefroy le Bastard and Chrestien of Troyes, to Villehardouin and Thibaut, to William of Lorris and John of Meung, to the _fabliaux_ writers and the cyclists of _Renart_, in justification of her claims.

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Audefroy le Bastard, 275.

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Sterne had his countless multitude; and in Fielding's time, Tom Jones produced more bastards in wit than the author could ever suspect.

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As the involuntary cries of anguish burst through her clenched teeth, Jeanne thought of Rosalie who had hardly even moaned, and whose bastard child had been born without any of the torture such as she was suffering.

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Twenty thousand francs for a bastard!"

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Deformed persons, and eunuchs, and old men, and bastards, are envious.

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[Illustration: "_The old man pointed to the rocky wall_" [See p. 152]] "I might add," continued John, "that when the courses are not regular it is called _broken_ ashlar; when stones of less than one foot in breadth are used it is called _small_ ashlar; if the wall is backed by rubble, or inferior work it is called _bastard_ ashlar.

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Contemporary critics (with the exception of the _Monthly_ and _Critical_ Reviews) fell foul of the subject-matter of the poem--the guilty passion of a bastard son for his father's wife.

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By the testimony of a maid, and his own observation, the Marquis of Este discovered the incestuous loves of his wife Parisina, and Hugo his bastard son, a beautiful and valiant youth.

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I am no bastard in my soul, For that, like thine, abhorred control; And for my breath, that hasty boon Thou gav'st and wilt resume so soon, I valued it no more than thou, 300 When rose thy casque above thy brow, And we, all side by side, have striven, And o'er the dead our coursers driven: The past is nothing--and at last The future can but be the past;[421] Yet would I that I then had died: For though thou work'dst my mother's ill, And made thy own my destined bride, I feel thou art my father still: And harsh as sounds thy hard decree, 310 'Tis not unjust, although from thee.

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Youatt says that "Mr. Culley, although an excellent judge of cattle, formed a very erroneous opinion of the Herefords when he pronounced them to be nothing but a mixture of the Welsh with a bastard race of Long Horns.

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For, in the myddest of these admonitionis, he caused putt handis in that notable man, Maister George Balquhannan,[167] to whome, for his singulare eruditioun and honest behaveour, was committed the charge to instruct some of his bastard children.

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In this meantyme, arryves from France to Scotland the Abbot of Paislay,[278] called bastard brother to the Governour, (whome yitt many esteamed sone to the old Bischope of Dunkelden, called Crychtoun,[279]) and with him Maister David Panteyr, (who after was maid Bischope of Ross.)

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All honest and godly men banished from the Courte, the Abbot and his counsall begynnis to lay befoir the inconstant Governour, the dangeris that mycht ensew the alteratioun and change of religioun; the power of the King of France; the commoditie that mycht come to him and his house, by reatenyng the ancient league with France; and the great danger that he brought upoun him self, yf, in any joyt, he sufferred the authoritie of the Pape to be violated or called in dowbt within this realme: considering that thairupoun only stood the securitie of his rycht to the successioun of the Croune of this realme; for by Goddis word wold not the devorcement of his father frome Elizabeth Home, his first wyf,[286] be found lauchfull, and so wald his secound mariage be judgeit null, and he declaired bastard.

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In the begynnyng of the wynter, came the Erle of Levenox to Scotland,[292] sent fra France in haterent of the Governour, whome the King, (by the Cardinallis advise,) promessed to pronunce bastard, and so to maik the said Erle Governour.

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Hir Ladiship was holdin alwayis in propertie;[335] but how many wyiffis and virgenes he hes had sen that tyme in commoun, the world knowis, albeit nott all, and his bastard byrdis[336] bear some witness.

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Laubour is maid for the Abbacy of Abirbrothok, and a grant was ones maid of the samyn, (in memorie whareof George Dowglas,[459] bastard sone to the said Erle, is yet called Postulat.)

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The bastard Bischope, who yit was not execrated, (consecrated[486] thei call it,) wrait to the Suppriour of Sanctandrois, who (_Sede vacante_) was Vicare Generall, "That he wondered that he sufferred sic hereticall and schismaticall doctrin to be tawght, and nott to oppone him self to the same."

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The lose of these men neyther moved the Governour, nor yitt the Bischope, his bastard brother: Thei should revenge the mater weall yneuch upoun the morne; for thei war handis ynew, (no word of God;) the Engliss heretyckis had no faces; thei wald not abyd.

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This bastard, called Bischope of Sanctandrois, took the said Adame furth of the place of Wyntoun,[613] (men supposed that thei thowght to have apprehended the Lard,) and caryed him to Edinburgh; whare, after certane dayis, he was presented to judgement in the Kirk of the Blak thevis alias Freiris,[614] befoir the Duik, the Erle of Huntley, and diverse otheris besydis, the Bischoppes and thare rable.

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Whill that the Quein begane to craft, a zelous and a bold man, James Chalmeris of Gaitgyrth,[678] said, "Madame, we know that this is the malice and devise of thei Jefwellis, and of that Bastard, (meanyng the Bischope of Sanctandrois,) that standis by yow: We avow to God we shall maik ane day of it.

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_Abbot of Paislay_, called now of late John Hamilton, _bastard brother_, &c.--(_In the margin there is added_,) He was before sometimes called Cunningham, sometimes Colwan, so uncertaine was it who was his father.--18.

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_For by Goddis word_ could not be good the divorcement of his father from Elizabeth Hume, sister to the Lord Hume, his lawfull wife, and consequently his marriage with Beton, neece to James Beton, Bishop of St. Andrews, (Elizabeth Hume being alive,) must be null, and he declared bastard.

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_and promessed amitie with him_, and so he gave his bastard eldest daughter in marriage to the Earle of Crawford his eldest son and heir, and caused the wedding to be celebrate with such state, as if she had been a Princes lawfull daughter.

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[158] Sir James Hamilton of Finnart was a bastard son of James first Earl of Arran; but he obtained letters of legitimation, 20 Jan. 1512-13.

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Knox and Spottiswood, instead of Arran, name the Earl of Murray, who was bastard brother of James the Fifth.--(Keith's Hist.

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Letters of Legitimation of John and William Hammylton, bastard sons of Grissel Sempill, daughter of Robert Master of Sempill, were dated 9th Oct.

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The chief persons mentioned in the summons were--Norman Lesley, Fear of Rothes; Peter Carmichael of Balmadie; James Kirkaldy of the Grange; William Kirkaldy, his eldest son; David Kirkaldy, his brother; John, Patrick, and George Kirkaldy, brothers to the said James Kirkaldy of the Grange; John Leslie of Parkhill; Alexander Inglis; James Melville elder; John Melville, bastard son to the Laird of Raith; Alexander Melville; David Balfour, son to the Laird of Mountquhanny; William Guthrie; Sir John Auchinleck, Chaplain; and Sir John Young, Chaplain.--(Acta Parl.

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He has been incidentally mentioned in note 459; and in reference to this, Lesley says that the Governor, after Cardinal Beaton's death, "disponed the Archbishoprike of Sanct Androis to his owne broder, the Abbot of Paisley, and gaif ane gift of the Abbay [abbacy] of Arbroith to George Douglas, bastard sone to the Erle of Angus, _notwithstanding that Maister James Beatoun_, tender cousing to the Cardinall, _was lawfullie provydit thairto of befoir_; quhilk maid gret trubill in the countrey eftirwart."--(Hist.

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On the previous month, he obtained a letter of legitimation for his bastard son Alexander.

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He heard them talking to each other, and recognized with joy the bastard Pushto that he had picked up from one of his father's grooms lately dismissed.

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The invasion of other parts of the body is carried out by transference of their bastard and abortive offspring.

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But I can convince you that they are guilty of much more heinous practices, more unjustifiable in the sight of God and man (if that indeed may be called a bad practice); for many base wretches among us take up with negro women, by which means the country swarms with mulatto bastards, and these mulattoes, if but three generations removed from the black father or mother, may, by the indulgence of the laws of the country, intermarry with the white people, _and actually do every day so marry_.'

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And you say: 'Sure I'd rather be a tinker traveling the roads, with his ass and cart and dog and woman, nor a galley-slave to this bastard of a mate that has no more feeling for a poor sailorman nor a hound has for a rabbit.

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And you stand up bravely, and you look the man of the public house square in the shifty eyes, and you say: 'Listen, bastard!

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And then suddenly her ancient shrill voice cut the air like a drover's whip: "You Orange bastard!"

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"Up comes your uncle Alan; and he says: 'Has anybody put out to give those poor bastards a hand?' says he.

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Look at the way you're letting her come up, you Highland bastard.

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"Steer her, you Swede bastard.... Where the hell did you ever steer before?

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This fits in very well with the name, as Golak means a bastard, and the termination _purab_ would be from Purabia; but it is probably the name which has given rise to the story, or at any rate to the supposed descent from a Purabia.

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Below these comes the body of the caste and below them is a group known as the Chhoti Tad or bastard Bhilalas, to which are relegated the progeny of irregular unions and persons expelled from the caste for social offences.

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Now the term Chaukhutia in Chhattisgarhi signifies a bastard, and the story related above is obviously intended to signify that the Chaukhutia Bhunjias are of mixed descent from the Gonds and Halbas.

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The Chaukhutia will not eat food cooked by other members of his own community, and this is a restriction found only among those of bastard descent, where every man is suspicious of his neighbour's parentage.

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Among these last, about Pasche 1547--in charge of his pupils, the sons of certain lairds in East Lothian--came John Knox, whose life, ever since he had cast in his lot with Wishart, had been made so miserable to him by the regent's bastard brother[86]--the aspirant to the vacant archbishopric--that, but for this refuge unexpectedly opened to him, he would have found it necessary to leave his native land and follow Alesius, Fyfe, and others to Germany or Switzerland.

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[86] [According to Knox, though "called bastard brother to the governour," many deemed him to be a son of "the old Bischope of Dunkelden, called Crychtoun" (Laing's Knox, i.

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On the 2nd of January 1563-64, letters of legitimation were granted in favour of Mr John Douglas, Rector of the University of St Andrews, bastard son natural of quondam Robert Douglas in Langnewtoune (Register of Privy Seal, xxxii.

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[According to Dr Joseph Robertson, "Cardinal Beaton had five bastards" ('Concilia Scotiæ,' ii.

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[130] To the South another fleet collected, commanded by William of Normandy; he, too, an extraordinary man, bastard of that Robert, known in legend as Robert the Devil who had long since started on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem from which he never returned.

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You, you to call _me_ a vile woman, me that's been three times jined in holy wedlock.... Oh, you bastard brat!

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"Come out, you dirty tin-horn, you crook, you Indian bastard; come out and fight."

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#Level, Maurice.# (_French._) *Bastard.

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King Harald is now very old & hath but one son, a bastard, whom he loveth but little.'

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The mother to King Edward was Queen Emma, the daughter of Richard, the Rouen-Earl; and her brother was Earl Robert, the mother of William the Bastard, who was at that time duke of Rouen in Normandy.

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¶ Now tidings were borne to the Rouen Earl, William the Bastard, of the death of King Edward his kinsman, & furthermore was it told how Harald Godwinson had been acclaimed as King of England and had been consecrated thereto.

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King Harald then turned southward with his host, for he had learned that William Bastard was faring northward through England, & was conquering the country.

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The barbarians, as their civilized brethren, seek in this way also a bastard immortality for their names.

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Also, of the carpets for export to Europe and America the same care is not taken in the manufacture as in the ancient carpets, and the bastard design is often shockingly vulgarised to appease the inartistic buyer.

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Surely a more superlatively commonplace and contemptible race of human beings has seldom been seen on the earth than four-fifths of the second generation of this bastard aristocracy of Upper Canada.

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[50] Gourlay, commenting upon this episode, remarks: "Who pardoned all the poor sinners that for years had been getting bastards, and who legitimized these, was not determined when I bade farewell to Upper Canada."

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Are the desires of a half-breed bastard to stand above the wishes of the ruler of the planet?"

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