1 So that now, if there were anything to inherit from him, they may do so with easy conscience.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 28. The Prison Register. 2 I inherit my father's name, and I do not choose that the shadow of disgrace should darken it.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 78. We hear From Yanina. 3 If I inherit, I shall have to be careful of my figure, she mused, while the lawyer droned on through a labyrinth of legacies.
4 Cutter was tormented by the fear that Mrs. Cutter would live longer than he, and that eventually her 'people,' whom he had always hated so violently, would inherit.
5 They inherit Plantagenet blood by direct descent, and Tudor on the distaff side.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NOBLE BACHELOR 6 You found out that his niece would inherit his fortune.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IV. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SOLITARY CYCLIST 7 It is in the blood; for indeed it is true that you can inherit these things, Nora.
8 Both these heads of information were in a list that Magwitch, while in prison, gave to Mr. Jaggers, of the possessions he supposed I should inherit.
9 I am a woman, and you think we are all stupid; but I know this: an illegitimate son cannot inherit.
10 Secondly, a right, before any other man, to inherit with his brethren his father's goods.
11 And the stores and warehouses along the railroad track near the depot, which were part of her inheritance, had tripled in value since the war began.
12 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom He loved.
13 The chief of these was the question of inheritance: Mrs. Cutter told her husband it was plainly his fault they had no children.
14 His habitual scepticism was like a direct inheritance from that old woman.
15 Safe under the protecting care of her mistress, Eliza had reached maturity without those temptations which make beauty so fatal an inheritance to a slave.