"Disacknowledge" Quotes from Famous Books
... then that he had a brother, and an elder brother whom his mother could not disacknowledge, who further bore maybe the marked features which betrayed his origin, reflecting that this child born during marriage could not, without great inconvenience and a horrible scandal, be declared illegitimate after Louis XIII.'s death, Louis XIV. will have ... — Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary • Voltaire |