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family ancestry or its study
- I am not a genealogist, but if these preachers tell truth, we are all second cousins.Chapter 19 (26% in)
- The old servants of the family suspected him to have been the son of the Baron's sister, by a good, honest gentleman of the neighborhood, whom that young lady would never marry because he had been able to prove only seventy-one quarterings, the rest of his genealogical tree having been lost through the injuries of time.Chapter 1 (14% in)
- "Oh, Pangloss!" cried Candide, "what a strange genealogy!Chapter 4 (53% in)
There are no more uses of "genealogy" in Candide.
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