"Robert i" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Abraham, Alexander, George, Hookey, and another; but whether his name is Richard or Robert I don't recollect. By the by, was it ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 • Various
... of interesting wills are in the Court of Probate files at Osgoode Hall, Toronto. One of them deserves special mention, viz.: that of Robert I. D. Gray, the first Solicitor General of the Province, whose death was decidedly tragic. In this will, dated August 27, 1803, a little more than a year before his death, he releases and manumits "Dorinda my black woman ...
— The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 • Various
... is "Stuart". Robert I, founder of the race, died at twenty-eight of a lingering illness. Robert II, the most fortunate of the family, was obliged to pass a part of his life, not merely in retirement, but also in the dark, on account of ...
— Celebrated Crimes, Complete • Alexandre Dumas, Pere
... is a charmingly graceful, though not great, structure, mainly of the style "ogivale premier," its early Lombard work of the nave and west front being of the foundation of Robert I., Duke of Burgundy. This vast western portal is encased in a great projective porch, a feature indigenous apparently to Burgundy, and commonly referred to as the "Burgundian narthex." Following come the chapels and spires, of ...
— The Cathedrals of Northern France • Francis Miltoun
... 1521, leaving a widow and three children—Franois, Robert, and Charles. Franois I. continued the profession in company with Simon De Colines, who had been associated with his father, and who married the widow of Henry: his Mark is given as an initial to this chapter. Robert I., the second son of Henry, was born in 1503, and is probably more generally known as a Greek, Latin, and Hebrew scholar than as a printer. For several years he, like his brother, was associated with De Colines; he married Ptronille, daughter of Badius "Ascensius," and ...
— Printers' Marks - A Chapter in the History of Typography • William Roberts |
