The worthy one must be noble, therefore, and of the old nobility.

Fouquet's ostentation and haughtiness had made him enemies among the old nobility.

Let learning, commerce, even manners die, But leave us our old nobility.

When I first went to work at court the old nobility still ruled.

Not one of these officials of the empire is of the old nobility!

The Jewish families which regild the old nobility with their money become gradually absorbed.

And the Khlorisanu talk about the old nobility-howthey can't stop robbing the people.

I require repose, and only dine with the old nobility.

My lady was of the old nobility,-grand ,compose ,gentle ,andstately in her ways.

Your Tudor king may go down, and the old nobility come into their own.'

You were the king to her; above mating with the best of the old nobility.

The old nobility of Great Britain is the lordliest of aristocracies existing in the world.

By this act of imprudent preference she lost forever the affections of the old nobility.

Only a few of the old nobility were left, and they had learned their lesson.

Neipperg, though his title was not a high one, belonged to the old nobility of Austria.

His death sealed the ruin of the old nobility whose privileges were incompatible with the new régime.