单词 | cousin-german |
例句 | Marvel comics has perhaps had the most success with Captain Britain, created 26 years ago by classic X-Men scribe Chris Claremont to act as a Captain America cousin-german for British readers. St George's Day launch for laughable comic superhero: Englishman 2013-04-23T11:59:52Z The Atlantic is a beautiful object to look at, but when either he, or some cousin-german above, takes it into his head to act the part of shower-bath-extraordinary to you, it is not so pleasant. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z He left the bulk of his estate to his cousin-german, Col. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Burns is stronger still in his denunciation, exclaiming, “Poverty, thou half-sister of death, thou cousin-german of hell, where shall I find force of execration equal to the amplitude of thy demerits?” Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z She named as her four executors, the Duke of Guise, her cousin-german; the Archbishop of Glasgow, her ambassador in France; Lesley, Bishop of Ross; and Monsieur de Ruysseau, her Chancellor. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume II (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:23.870Z Then kindly remember that being cousin-german to my father, he stands in nearer relationship to me than thee does. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z They knew that he was cousin-german to the princess. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z I believe," said the Professor gravely, "that the lady is your own cousin-german. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Portia, as was said before, was the daughter of Cato, and Brutus, her cousin-german, had married her very young, though not a maid, but after the death of a former husband. Roman Women Ride hence to a castle which is called Goothe, where he has a cousin-german. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality He was succeeded by Attalus I., his cousin-german, who assumed the title of king, after he had conquered the Galatians; and transmitted it to his posterity, who enjoyed it to the third generation. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) "For my part," said Amazan, "my intention is to return to Babylon, of which I am the presumptive heir, and to ask of my uncle Belus the hand of my cousin-german, the incomparable Formosanta." Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The tramp, indeed, is the sturdy idler of the roads—a cousin-german of the ‘beach-comber,’ who is the plague of consuls and aversion of merchant skippers. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement Whirlwinds of sand come rushing upon the traveller, half blinding and choking him,—a miniature sirocco, and decidedly cousin-german to the delightful sandy puffs so frequent at Cape Town. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia A foppery cousin-german to this of which I am speaking was Jacques Pelletier who lived in the house, presented to me for a singular rarity and a thing of sovereign virtue. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction The Earl of Cambridge was the King's cousin-german, and had been recently raised to that dignity by Henry himself. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 It is reported that, as he looked out from his sick-room, on the day of his death, on the brilliant spring-time sun, he said: "If he is not God, he is at least his cousin-german." Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But on Tuesday next we shall up to the king, your cousin-german. Margaret of Anjou Makers of History "I would do much myself to find out the murderers and bring them to justice, were it only for my poor freedman Thrasea's sake, who is his cousin-german." The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 His nearest surviving collateral relation is the Hon. David Davis, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, who is his only cousin-german. Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis Look you, as I told that cousin-german of yours, the herb-doctor, I'm now on the road to get me made some sort of machine to do my work. The Confidence-Man He was therefore nephew both to St. Joseph and to the Blessed Virgin, and cousin-german to Christ. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March He was Mary's cousin-german, by the lady Margaret Douglas, niece to Henry VIII., and daughter of the earl of Angus, by Margaret, queen of Scotland. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. This prince was Philip de Valois, cousin-german to the deceased king; being the son of Charles de Valois, brother of Philip the Fair. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III. The town says that even his bed was not safe for him, though his wife was cousin-german to my antagonist. Hume (English Men of Letters Series) Poverty! thou half-sister of death, thou cousin-german of hell: where shall I find force of execration equal to the amplitude of thy demerits? The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham His cousin-german Baldwin the Seventh, earl of Flanders, dying without issue in 1119, left him his heir by will, on account of his extraordinary valor and merit. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March P.S.—My cousin-german has just read this through, and says I've left out something. Berry And Co. It is false, as some say, that Bruce was cousin-german to Baron Munchausen; but true, as Bruce said, that the Abysinnians cut live steaks from their cattle. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I "Then I heartily beg your pardon—" "No offence in the least," says she, "for I have a cousin-german whose name is Betty." The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 I had it from Mr. Noel, Lady Byron's cousin-german and intimate friend. Yesterdays with Authors Her low stature and deformed body rendered her the object of her father's aversion, who, notwithstanding, married her to Louis duke of Orleans, his cousin-german, in 1476. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Masinissa thus recovered his paternal dominions; but, as he saw that there still remained a struggle considerably more arduous with Syphax, he thought it advisable to come to a reconciliation with his cousin-german. The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36 Thus," said Mdlle de Montpensier, "they have the honor of being as closely related as M. le Prince to the king; Marie de Bourbon was cousin-german to the king my grandfather. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 King of Naples and Sicily, grandson of St. Louis and cousin-german of Philip the Handsome. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 But Mary Pickering, the poet's mother, was niece to Sir John Pickering; and thus his son Sir Gilbert was her cousin-german also. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author Francis was the only one that offered himself for the work, and was joined by none but his cousin-german Lewis de Sales. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Sir,—I am desirous of information respecting the religious veneration paid to the memory of Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, cousin-german to King Edward the Second. Notes and Queries, Number 12, January 19, 1850 There was a similar peculiarity in his cousin-german. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The elder was adopted into the house of Fabius Maximus, who was five times consul; the younger, by the son of Scipio Africanus, his cousin-german, and was by him named Scipio. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans I name as executors of this testament the virtuous and most excellent Carmesina, Princess of the Greek Empire and my wife, and my dear cousin-german Diafebus, the Duke of Macedonia. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc Poverty, thou half-sister of death, thou cousin-german of hell! where shall I find force or execration equal to the amplitude of thy demerits? The Letters of Robert Burns He was a cousin-german of my father's, being the son of a younger brother of my grandfather's, and somewhat of a favourite. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale But, though besides this fraternal likeness, all six boys bore a strong cousin-german resemblance to each other; yet, the O'Briens were in disposition quite the reverse of the O'Regans. Redburn. His First Voyage The chief men of Macedon, fearing great confusion might arise in his minority, called in Antigonus, cousin-german to the late king, and married him to the widow, the mother of Philip. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans The King of Sicily entrusted the regency of the kingdom to a cousin-german of the queen, who was Duke of Messina, a good and virtuous knight. The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc His mother was my cousin-german, madam, and I cannot say how soon I may call him my nephew. The Pilot The let-well-aloners, cousin-german to the noodles—yet a variety, and who are afraid to act, and think it safer to stand still. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 I tell you it was written before the lost books of Livy, and is cousin-german to that irrecoverably departed volume, entitled, "The Wars of the Lord" quoted by Moses in the Pentateuch. Redburn. His First Voyage Why--of getting married--I believe it was about marrying relatives--or connections--or, some such thing; for Mr. Woods married a cousin-german, it would seem--and so he told me all about it. Wyandotte The young lady came, and with her came one Master Ingoldsby, her cousin-german by the mother's side; but the Baron was too far gone in the dead-thraw to recognize either. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers Another said: “But I also, I have lost my cousin-german; therefore I claim as much as thou herein: yea, and another such right have I.” Old French Romances The monarch claimed to be a sort of bye-blow of Tararroa, the Saturn of the Polynesian mythology, and cousin-german to inferior deities. Omoo He was created a Baronet of Nova Scotia on the 22nd of February, 1703, by Queen Anne, six weeks after the elevation of his cousin-german, George, Lord Tarbat, to the Earldom of Cromarty. History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name ‘He is of royal Scottish blood,’ said Esclairmonde ‘cousin-german to King James.’ The Caged Lion It was also said that she was some relation to the Marquis, but only a distant one a cousin, or cousin-german, or something of the sort. The Gambler |
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