| 单词 | great grandfather |
| 例句 | “No,” she replies, “I’m Irish Catholic. I think my great grandfather was Jewish.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Our great grandfathers built stone walls and buildings that are standing today. In Europe some have been standing since the year 1000.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The names of all the uncles, both grandfathers, and the four great grandfathers had been used. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z That's why she wants to honor her grandmother who raised her and great grandfather. "I decide with my heart": Penélope Cruz on her marriage, career and working with Pedro Almodóvar 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Colton said he met his miscarried sister, whom no one had told him about, and his great grandfather who died 30 years before Colton was born, then shared impossible-to-know details about each. Galley Girl: A JFK Resurgance and a Year in Heaven 2011-11-21T09:55:55Z They named him Jacob, after their great grandfathers, and a biblical struggle that is happening in many forms today. Here are some good things about this year 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z My great, great, great grandfather went from Sunderland to Venice, and I think preferred the weather in Italy and stayed. Richard Rogers: 'The street is where society comes into itself' 2013-07-11T06:00:02Z My great grandfather was a regular fellow who was very enamoured by his officers in the trenches during the first world war. Sam Riley shot to fame as the doomed Ian Curtis in Control. Now he's playing creepy Pinkie in Brighton Rock 2011-01-12T08:00:03Z But I’ve lived to be older than my father, his father, and my great grandfather, despite coming from a long line of manic depressives and schizophrenics going back to the Mayflower. A Reckoning With an Imperfect Science in ‘Blue Dreams’ 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The 46-year-old's modified 2.2 liter diesel car was engraved with the names of the crew members who accompanied his great grandfather Shackleton on his failed bid to cross the Antarctic a century ago. Explorer Shackleton's great grandson drives car across Antarctic 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z In order to show himself that the gesture was serious he added his great grandfather's carnelian signet ring and some threads of his own hair. Sea Story by AS Byatt 2013-03-15T13:58:58Z Her great grandfather ran a photo agency called the Keystone Press that supplied photos to newspapers in the 1950s. News junkie 2011-07-19T07:24:39Z And here's a man who grows grapes, and his great great grandfather was president of the Conservatorio Rossini – the evidence is stacking up. Rick Stein's Food of the Italian Opera 2010-06-02T07:00:00Z “Dad entering my great great grandfather Asgar’s mosque” depicts the shadowy figure of a man framed within a pointed arch delineated with an ethereal glow. Srijon Chowdhury paintings pull you in for a closer look 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z They prefer to serve the same sandwiches that their great grandfather served, every day, with the same amount of care—and the same inimitable sauce. In Spain, a mythical ham sandwich that’s been passed down four generations 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z His great grandfather was a founding director of the Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation - Singapore’s oldest bank. 'Crazy Rich Asians' author wanted in Singapore for dodging military... 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Helm’s great grandfather, Julius Helm, traveled from his native Germany to Japan in 1869 near the start of the Meiji Restoration when the country was emerging from 200 years of feudalism and self-imposed isolation. ‘Yokohama Yankee’: a family’s lineage in both Japan and America 2013-03-27T22:26:54Z My great grandfather, my grandfather, my uncle and my father share this and some of me thinks that I can’t fight it, that I will become the same. My father is a womaniser. I’m terrified I’ll become one, too 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z Geneve Spannaus Harder, an 80-year-old resident whose great grandfather once owned an apple orchard on lands now submerged by the reservoir, said she and many others strongly oppose draining the lake. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “Our, husband, father, grandfather/great grandfather and friend died peacefully ... in his home in Bel Air, CA,” the statement read. Jerry Moss, the 'M' of A&M Records, dies at 88 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z “He was not only a legend in Notre Dame football and the sports world,” Schiller said, “he was a legend as a father and grandfather and great grandfather.” Johnny Lujack, 1947 Heisman winner who led Notre Dame to 3 national titles, dies at the age of 98 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Nikolai ruled in much the same manner as had his father, grandfather, and great grandfather before him, holding nearly complete authority over day-to-day politics and the Russian Church. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t wait to brag about their, so to speak, “great grandfather.” Japanese surfer nears 90 and talks of catching waves at 100 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z One great grandfather was a tailor and the other was a barrel maker, she wrote. Handmade blankets welcome refugees, immigrants to U.S. 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “He wasn’t the best dad. His own uncle for a long time didn’t talk to him. But he was a great grandfather at the perfect moment.” How Eagles center Jason Kelce became the ‘king of Philly’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The business was founded by his great, great, great grandfather in 1876, and the shop had been based in its High Street location since 1945. Cost of living: Businesses forced to close over energy costs 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z His third great grandfather held "seven human beings in bondage", including a 55-year-old man, a 37-year-old woman and five girls, ages 10, 9, 8, 6 and 4, the PBS host said. How actor Edward Norton is related to Pocahontas 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z According to Earl, Moses’ 98-year old great grandfather Bill Jones is the last known surviving member of the World War II Navy Warship Crew the “USS Jamestown.” Moses Martin tackling Edmonds-Woodway opponents to help veterans through Team Mojo 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Abdullah I, the current king’s great grandfather, was given Jordan, a swath of desert mainly populated by nomadic Bedouin. Queen’s reign saw British leave Mideast with a mixed legacy 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z She had more than 1,800 winners as a racehorse owner, with her jockeys always wearing purple, gold and scarlet — the colors of the storied royal racing silks also used by father and great grandfather. British horse racing resumes with tribute to queen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z A woman from Eastwood also got in touch to say Mr Rogers was her mother's great great grandfather. Birth certificate from 1882 found in Nottingham chimney 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “Once those people came out of that cargo hold and grew up into men and women, they produced Africatown,” said Patterson, whose great great grandfather, Pollee Allen, was among the captives. Alabama shipwreck holds key for kin of enslaved Africans 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In Stormblood, the warriors of light fought a megalomaniacal despot imbued with the powers of a dragon god, and in Shadowbringers, you fought that despot’s even more powerful great grandfather. A walk through the end with Naoki Yoshida 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z "This would have been a shrine, where we would communicate with our great grandfathers," Eric Tumuhairwe, the group's leader, explains pointing to a place behind the huts. Uganda's Batwa people: Evicted from a forest to help save gorillas 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Saba's great grandfather oversaw the building of Georgia's first luge training track half a century ago and also served as head coach. Cousin carries on Georgian luger's dream 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z "I see Memorial as a part of my great grandfather and therefore a part of me." Memorial: Russia’s civil rights group uncovering an uncomfortable past 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z One hundred years after his great grandfather stood in front of the village's memorial, Mr Manning and his wife were there, again, to remember the family's history. WW1 Essex soldier's bugle used in Remembrance Last Post 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Murdaugh had been fired from the personal injury law firm his great grandfather founded in Hampton, South Carolina, for allegedly embezzling money from the firm. Sons of Alex Murdaugh's dead housekeeper 'scared,' 'shell-shocked,' after SC lawyer's release to drug rehab 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Her father's great great grandfather founded Fleischmann's Yeast, which changed America's bread industry, and the family was very conscious about its lineage, he said. Theranos scandal: Who is Elizabeth Holmes and why is she on trial? 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Donald Rumsfeld, an American statesman and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather,” his family said in a statement. Donald Rumsfeld, former Defense Secretary, dies at 88 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Scott Morrison said his great grandfather was on one of the first transport ships to arrive in Australia, after being convicted of stealing yarn. G7: Australia PM Scott Morrison remembers Cornish ancestor 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z His great grandfather Pte Howard had been a farm worker before he joined the army and "at about 40, like many other older men, he was conscripted into the medical corps", Mr Manning said. WW1 Essex soldier's bugle used in Remembrance Last Post 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z At his grave, she places yellow flowers on a tombstone that reads: “Loving husband, father, pup” — his nickname — “and great grandfather.” On a mission to heal after exposing her dad to deadly virus 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z His great, great, great, great, great grandfather emigrated from Ireland to America in 1891 and joined the police force, and there's been an officer from the Schroeder family in the ranks continuously, ever since. George Floyd death: How US police are trying to win back trust 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Feeling more needed to be done to celebrate the achievement of his record-breaking great grandfather, Mr Delany emailed the mayor of Doncaster to ask for a memorial at the cemetery where he was buried. Mallard steam locomotive driver to get Doncaster memorial 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z At a speech ahead of the summit in Perth, Western Australia, on Wednesday, Mr Morrison, spoke of his "fifth great grandfather". G7: Australia PM Scott Morrison remembers Cornish ancestor 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Foster spent much of his time growing up around his great grandfather, Albert Padgett, a handyman, and learned to work with tools and gadgets. Slowed and sidelined, some athletes struggle to return from long-haul covid 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z "My grandfather brought United into our family when he went to England, because my great grandfather is English," Morris explains. Morris on becoming IPL's most expensive player 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z At this sad time for millions, we should never forget Prince Philip was a much-loved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. Prince Philip: tributes paid to Duke of Edinburgh after death aged 99 – latest updates 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z After a long battle against illness throughout the year, great grandfather Charlie Armstrong died on 10 October. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z “My great great grandfather came from Italy in the 1860s with his brother, with plans to go on to the US. The brother went, my great great grandfather, stayed. Probably he met a girl…” How Cuba's artists took to the kitchen to earn their crust in lockdown 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z Gibson has spent months lobbying the Baseball Writers’ Association of America to name the MVP award after his great grandfather. The Negro Leagues Museum, after a year of loss, counts its ‘merger’ with MLB as a win 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z But from an objective standpoint, staying at a newspaper was about as sensible as my great grandfather's decision in the 1890s to start a buggy business. Patients pay thousands for a back pain treatment promoted by exaggerated claims 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z The family runs cattle on two promontories with names from that era — Wolf Hill and Dead Horse Point, where VanWinkle said her great grandfather’s horse was killed by wolves while he was fixing a fence. Wolves rebound, lose protections. Now future up to voters 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Rose commended the hard work and investment that families made to create New York's once-thriving restaurant business, noting his great grandfather opened a diner in Brooklyn 70 years ago. Rep. Max Rose says de Blasio is 'actively trying to kill' NYC restaurants 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z “It was a copy of, I think, her great great grandfather’s manumission papers.” Commentary: Goodbye, guy on a horse. A new wave of monument design is changing how we honor history 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Kwan comes from old money in Singapore; his great grandfather was a founding director of the country’s oldest bank. Kevin Kwan: 'With Crazy Rich Asians my life exploded and I’m still trying to put it back together' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z These are not your grandfather's — or great grandfather's — protests. Protests around the world: This time it’s different 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Her great grandfather, Hillary Thomas Stewart, was a slave. The many chapters marked by racism in George Floyd's family history 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z "We are so grateful that until the very end Bob remained our witty, kind, knowledgeable, conversationalist father, grandfather and great grandfather, and we will miss him greatly." World's oldest man dies, aged 112 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z His father, grandfather and great grandfather also fished the waters off Louisiana’s Cajun coast. ‘Another punch in the gut’: Shrimpers navigate pandemic 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z “I am particularly grateful because my own great grandfather was a runaway slave in the District of Columbia at the time.” District officials promote progress on D.C. statehood 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It was precisely that kind of logic which helped unleash the murderous pogroms that my great grandfather fled in Eastern Europe. Donald Trump is attacking both Jews and the left with one clean blow | Kate Aronoff 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z His great grandfather Pres was a golf coach at the University of Utah. Preston Summerhays, from Utah's first family of golf, wins the U.S. Junior Amateur - Golf Digest 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Mr Gandhi's father, grandmother and great grandfather are all former PMs. Rahul Gandhi quits as India opposition leader 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z The tot met his great grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, and great grandfather Prince Philip the same day. Prince William and Kate Middleton visit baby Archie, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Nicknamed “Cụ Rùa” which means “great grandfather turtle”, it was thought to be between 80 and 100 years old when it died. Sacred giant turtle gets embalmed in Vietnam 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “It is incredibly clear cut - there is no UK asparagus on your supermarket shelves without seasonal migrant workers,” Chinn, whose great grandfather started as a tenant farmer in 1925, told Reuters. Brexit crisis tipped for British asparagus as EU seasonal workers... 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The catalog returned, along with that famously involving copy, such as this snippet about boots: “Your great grandfather wore these in the Adirondacks, tracking all sorts of prehistoric beasts.” Remember the J.Peterman Catalog? It’s Still Going Strong and so is Mr. Peterman 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Longleaf pines planted 18 years ago are bent sideways, the first planted on the property since Butler’s great great grandfather bought it in 1873 with gold. Hurricane’s impact on Florida, Georgia timber farms 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Brown plans to retire to a ranch in rural Colusa County on property that once belonged to his great grandfather, a German immigrant. Jerry Brown wraps a 5-decade history in California politics 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z "We're here to honor the veterans. My father was a veteran, my grandfather and my great grandfather and we’re here to place the wreaths to honor them," one participant said, reports Fox 2. 'Wreaths Across America' honors fallen vets at hundreds of locations in the US 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z "My great grandfather was a typical colonial officer," said Felix Hagendorn, a young German farmer, who was visiting Kenya, with his wife and child, for the weekend's events. Where World War One finally ended 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z He is excited - because he says his great great grandfather met Mr Gosse. The sacred stories behind the Uluru climb ban 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Thomas Jefferson is their great grandfather, just as he is mine. Monticello recognizes the rest of Jefferson’s children 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z “I guess the younger generation of the Eckerts at that time sold it to my great grandfather who was Louis P. Joseph. When he bought it, we’re not really sure.” Historic Lincoln desk finds its way back home 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The plant is linked to his life like cobwebs: His great grandfather farmed the property that now holds the plant’s combustion waste landfill. As coal-fired power plants switch off, new businesses sought 2018-04-21T04:00:00Z My great grandfather fled Ireland, with his young family, during the potato famine when most of the population was starving and there were no jobs to be had. Opinion | Mr. Trump, Meet a Hero Whom You Maligned 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z She said her great, great, great, great grandfather participated in the original Tea Party. New political frustrations aired in Tea Party re-enactment 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z “I remember when it was a real nice place. I’m happy to see this done and I know my grandfather would be and my great grandfather.” St. Marks Lighthouse renovation could help it shine again 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The operation was passed down to her great grandfather Ralph, grandfather Bill Sr., father Bill Jr. and finally herself and her brother, Michael. 5th generation cranberry farm continues to succeed 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z I wanted my kids to learn about my part of our family history and to get a sense of the peculiar legacy left to us by our great grandfather Thomas Jefferson. Charlottesville: One battle in a war for America’s very soul 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z My great great great grandfather had no choice, we have on. Read LaDainian Tomlinson's Powerful Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “All of us grew up with our grandfather, dad and uncles pointing out buildings that either our great grandfather or grandfather or dad and uncles were involved in,” George Cullen said. Firm shapes Madison’s building landscape for over a century 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z I finally asked our landlord and she calmly confirmed our stories, "It's our great grandfather, who was obsessed with mediaval architecture." At Home With the Macabre 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, we've lost my great grandfather, grandfather, several uncles, and many more cousins to black lung which incidentally is on the rise. The Challenge of Cutting Coal Dependence 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z My uncle served in Vietnam, and my 97-year-old great grandfather served in World War II. Watch Tiffany Trump Speak at the Republican Convention 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The story of a man I never met, my great great great grandfather George. Read LaDainian Tomlinson's Powerful Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “I started reading all these old stories about Pop-Pop and realized he wasn’t just a great grandfather, he was a great coach, and shouldn’t he be getting more recognition for that?” she said. Former Rams coach Chuck Knox has a loving advocate for his legacy in granddaughter Lee Ann Norman 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Port Orange police say Christopher Scurry Jr. and his 12-year-old brother were in their home Friday with their 80-year-old great grandfather when it appears Christopher shot himself with a 9 mm handgun. 8-year-old Florida boy dies after accidentally shooting self 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z Not only did Tubman lead her family here, Bryant’s home on a quiet Auburn street was built by Tubman’s nephew, her great grandfather, and his son. Tubman Town: New face of $20 could be honored with US park 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Jordan celebrates 100 years since the Great Arab Revolt, sparked by King Abdullah II's great grandfather, with a military parade of camel troops, attack helicopters and cannon fire. Jordan marks Great Arab Revolt centennial with parade 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z I grew up on the land of a former slave plantation, and although I didn’t know this as a child, it's where my great great great grandfather tilled the soil. Read LaDainian Tomlinson's Powerful Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z “He’s a great teacher, he’s been a great dad. He’s a great grandfather to my kids and my sister’s kids … We haven’t met anyone who wouldn’t like him.” Attack on Bothell High teacher was ‘cowardly,’ unprovoked, says son 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The mummy of King Tut's great grandfather, Yuya, is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian embalming. He and his wife were probably between 50 and 60 years old at the time of death. Amazing Mummies: King Tut's Great Grands 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Good examples would be somebody who has their grandmother’s wrist watch or their grandfather’s pocket watch, or maybe their great grandfather’s watch from World War I. “People want that stuff working,” Gawronski said. Columbia watchmaker an increasingly rare breed 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z His great grandfather began the business by trading wood and olives from Mount Athos to Thessaloniki. Greek shipping industry faces threat of higher taxes - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z My name began with the man who owned my great great great grandfather, now it’s proudly carried by me, my children, my extended family. Read LaDainian Tomlinson's Powerful Hall of Fame Acceptance Speech 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z This reminded me of my paternal great grandfather, Max, another immigrant, who on weekends during his early American years would supplement his street-peddler’s income by selling concessions at sporting events. Another Lost Red Sox Season 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z A great grandfather served the Czar’s secret police pursuing Bolsheviks before the 1917 revolution. Russian defectors living the dead end of the American dream in distant Oregon 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z She recalled how her great, great grandfather, a sharecropper in Abbeville, was lynched after being accused of disrespecting a white woman, according to the family history. White nationalists condemn church killings, identify with shooter 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Her great grandfather was the presiding elder at Emanuel AME, she said, and she wanted to be here to “honor my great grandfather on fathers day.” Parishioners gather for services at site of Charleston church killings 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Mecham’s great, great grandfather lost his cattle ranch in the area to a drought. Water wars in California's coastal wine country 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Dorothy’s family history also extends back to that time; her great grandfather was a faro card dealer in one of Skagway’s saloons in the 1890s. Writers retreat nearly complete in Dyea 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The program noted Manuel's great grandfather belonged to the 12th Virginia Cavalry Regiment and was present at the surrender at Appomattox. The Trouble With Ending Wars 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Ricamora and his boyfriend were consulting the genealogy website Ancestry.com when he discovered his ninth great grandfather on his mother’s side married Judith Shakespeare, the Bard’s youngest daughter. TV, Broadway’s Conrad Ricamora on a ‘life-changing’ moment 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Ricamora and his boyfriend were consulting the genealogy website Ancestry.com when he discovered his ninth great grandfather on his mother's side married Judith Shakespeare, the Bard's youngest daughter. TV, Broadway's Conrad Ricamora on a 'life-changing' moment 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z After years of painstaking research, tastings and testing, the Nelsons were finally able to recreate the original recipe from their great, great, great grandfather, Charles Nelson. The South's Newest (And Oldest) Bourbon Wins A Double Gold Medal 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z "My great grandfather said, 'Life is on the wire and everything else is just waiting.' For our family that's the way we live." High-wire daredevil Nik Wallenda scales new Orlando Eye 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The great grandfather from Brent was facing a move to a care home after spending his savings on home care. WWII PoW gets emergency grant to stay in his home 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z His great grandfather and eight brothers owned and operated the ERA and Col. New Orleans storyteller’s happily ever after 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Mann, Dinkins’ great grandfather, bought the plantation in 1898, razed the Hampton’s home and built the home that is there now. The Delta Gem: Mississippi's Emerging Plantation Getaway 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “My great grandfather, Dr. Sam Aykroyd, the original Ghostbuster, was a man who empowered women in his day and this is a beautiful development in the legacy of our family business.” Dan Aykroyd 'delighted' by all-female 'Ghostbusters' 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Paul Davies, 63, from Penpedairheol in South Wales, said his "missing" great grandfather could be the mystery man. Family's 'blazing car murder' quest 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z But the former Leicester Tigers and Bath flanker admits he struggled for motivation at times later in his career - until he remembered his great grandfather of the same name. From playing fields to World War One battlefields 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Her grandfather grew up going to school in a reindeer sleigh in Dillingham, in Southwest Alaska, and her great grandfather used to deliver mail by reindeer in the same area. University’s “outreach” reindeer is a charmer 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z He gained Italian citizenship through his great grandfather, who emigrated from Calabria. England, Italy squads full of World Cup newcomers 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z "Let's say in 20-30 years time some German families say 'My great grandfather was in the Second World War and he was executed because he was involved in some Nazi atrocities," he said. Once a coward, always a coward? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z He said his great grandfather was a "bit of a drinker" and was thought to have been "living rough" after going his own way. Family's 'blazing car murder' quest 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z "My great grandfather was wounded and able to return, but so many didn't. They paid the ultimate sacrifice," said Moody. From playing fields to World War One battlefields 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Marion is not quite as colorful as her great grandfather who founded Four Sixes. Ranch Heiress Shows IRS She Is Real Cowgirl 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Almost a century later, Ms Woodbridge said the search for her great grandfather had developed into an "obsession". WW1 soldier's tunnel grave found 2013-12-02T06:34:54Z Ms Woodbridge said she was excited about the prospect of standing feet from her great grandfather. Relative to make WW1 grave 'first' 2013-11-29T21:52:44Z Mr Davies said his great grandfather, James Brick, lived about five miles away from Gelligaer, a town where Rouse is thought to have spent time visiting a girlfriend. Family's 'blazing car murder' quest 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z His son, my client's great grandfather, was high up with the opposite side, with the Kuomintang, or the KMT. My day: Genealogist Huihan Lie 2013-11-27T02:42:26Z My great, great grandfather walking to London to find a job. Aspiring Labour MP tells his story 2013-07-10T03:36:43Z For Ms Woodbridge, the group has given her a unique insight into her great grandfather's brief war and death almost 100 years ago. WW1 soldier's tunnel grave found 2013-12-02T06:34:54Z He claims that his great grandfather, a government official in the Phillipines in the late 1890s when it was a Spanish colony, was the world’s largest grower of hemp at the time. A Starbucks for Pot? National Chain of Marijuana Stores in the Works 2013-05-31T09:45:09Z Solomon, whose mother, father, grandfather, and great grandfather were all business owners, raised $750,000 from his family and financed the rest of the company with bank loans and tax incentives. Action! Lights! Showmanship! 2013-05-28T12:00:00Z His uncle is former President George W. Bush and his great grandfather was Prescott Bush, a U.S. George P. Bush, fourth generation of family, to run for public office 2013-03-12T22:13:37Z He should only look at his great grandfather, Jawaharlal Nehru, who articulated his views on so many things, from women's rights to socialism to nation building. India Ink: Free Expert Advice for Rahul Gandhi 2013-01-25T13:00:08Z Down in the tunnels she from the colliery where her great grandfather first worked - "a little bit of home for him". WW1 soldier's tunnel grave found 2013-12-02T06:34:54Z The painting belonged to Lord Caldecote, who said his great, great grandfather was the captain of the ship. Loan items 'missing' from museum 2012-12-10T06:05:25Z The 76-year-old's great grandfather was found hanged around the turn of the 20th Century after surviving persecution in Poland but being "driven to despair" by anti-Semitism in England. Gold gives racism warning to fans 2012-11-26T23:02:48Z Randolph Churchill admires a photograph of his illustrious great great grandfather and his wife Clementine. Churchill's Chartwell 2012-11-17T08:08:28Z When Ryan told a crowd in his home state how his great grandfather had fled the Irish potato famine with just the shirt on his back, the crowd lapped it up. Paul Ryan's charms fall flat in Irish homeland 2012-10-16T11:39:12Z My great grandfather, like many, came to this country in search of the American Dream. RNC 2012: Rand Paul delivers speech to GOP convention (Full Text) 2012-08-29T23:32:00Z The 29-year-old, who comes from a sporting family and had a great grandfather who competed for Belgium at basketball and water polo in the 1920 Olympics, made his intentions clear with a first-hole birdie. Colsaerts's 65 points the way for Open leaders 2012-07-22T13:41:07Z Now, if that had happened to hit him he'd be at this hour as dead as my great great grandfather. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z For proper success, however, he considered that many of his patients would have had to come to him in the persons of their great grandfathers. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The queen follows in the footsteps of her father, the late King George VI, who opened the 1948 London Olympics, and her great grandfather, King Edward VII, who opened the 1908 London Olympics. Queen Elizabeth II to Open 2012 Olympics 2012-03-01T06:12:23Z Bin-nirar III. also built himself a separate palace at Chalah, on the western edge of the terrace of the royal dwellings, to the south of the palace of his great grandfather Assurnasirpal. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z "My great grandfather—" "We know all about him," chorused the others. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z Aye, you did not see yourself, while he was talking of grandfathers and great grandfathers—if you had— Lady. Such Things Are A Play, in Five Acts 2012-01-25T03:00:37.637Z No man knows what latent tendency to alcoholism he may have, especially in America, where great grandfathers are unknown and the climate and life are trying on the nervous system. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z Always in the past, his great grandfather, old Luke Spooner, had sat at the right-hand corner of that hearth, mumbling into his long white beard. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Has any such thing happened in his own, his father's, his grandfather's, or his great grandfather's time? Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z In January, 1779, my great grandfather was serving on the staff of Benedict Arnold. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z His great grandfather was Thomas Nelson, Jr., a signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z He also learned a lot by working in the family’s business, a furniture store started by his great grandfather. Scene Last Night: Ackman, Robbins, Taubman, Shleifer, Samberg 2011-12-16T00:06:23Z Drobac’s great grandfather, the founder of Kaiser Steel and Aluminum, created the Kaiser Family Foundation, which oversees Kaiser Permanente’s network of hospitals. Netflix names Skype?s Libertelli to head Washington office 2011-12-01T22:38:00Z I was named Karl, after this great grandfather, and I was expected to follow his profession likewise. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z DePuyster, his great grandfather—letters written years before the treason—and the writing was identical. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z It started back when my great grandfather started fishing in the Puget Sound. Counting down the Huskies --- No. 14 Brendan Sherrer 2011-10-04T21:14:09Z Cousin Edwin's grandfather was our great grandfather; then his father was our grandfather's brother, and that makes him first cousin to my mother and your father. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z Now my great grandfather, James Digby had married a lady of that family: it followed therefore that my mother and Mrs. Ravenscroft were cousins. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z Wile calls himself a fifth-generation Michigan man, saying his father, grandfather, great grandfather and great-great grandfather attended or taught at Michigan’s Medical School. Michigan might ask freshman Matt Wile to kick off, punt, kick field goals and extra points 2011-08-24T08:33:48Z First time since my great grandfather built it back in them prosperous times right after we licked the British that first time. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z Whatever it was that my great grandfather believed wrong, his wife did not seem to share it. Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Of course he does," said Billy; "but I must break up the family now, as I see Polidore's waiting for the madam's great grandfather, to wit, the corn-house key. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z His great grandfather came to this country in 1765 and fought on the side of the colonies. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Chris Lane, pictured inset alongside his great grandfather, says "it's important to know your past" "Often men from the same pits preferred to work alongside one another and hence were lost together," Mr Jones says. Miners' war 2011-06-10T04:27:25Z She got her colors from an Irish great grandfather who came over a century ago to coin pesos for the Mexican mint. The Mystery of The Barranca 2011-05-25T02:00:16.720Z Randolph's great grandfather left two sons by different marriages, Arthur, the eldest, and Philip, the present claimant of the property at stake. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z A veal cutlet an inch thick he estimated—his great grandfather on his mother's other side had been a butcher, he stated—would weigh three pounds. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z The farm on which he was born was purchased of the Indians by his great, great grandfather. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The President is paying a visit to the ancestral home of his great great great grandfather before he emigrated to the USA. VIDEO: Irish village prepares for Obama arrival 2011-05-09T17:30:31Z The trim plain and trimmer cadets were soon left far behind, and nature began to wear the aspect it had shown to our great grandfathers when children. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z One of my great grandfathers owned a chain of gasoline stations in Massachusetts. Welcome To The Startup Economy 2011-05-02T18:05:32Z The word had caught her eye, because among their few books, all of which had belonged to her great grandfather, there was a set in old sheep binding of “Jefferson’s Correspondence.” Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z His great grandfather was the first settler in that county. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z "My father," McCarthy began solemnly in his homely Gaelic; "my grandfather, my grandfather's grandmother, my grandmother's grandfather, my great grandfather, my great grandfather's grandmother, my great grandmother's great. . . ." The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z And David’s great grandfather, Houston Stockton, played halfback for the Zags from 1922-24. The Quad: A Stockton Leads Gonzaga, Again 2011-03-08T16:56:37Z One of my great grandfathers owned a chain of gasoline stations in Massachusetts. Welcome To The Startup Economy 2011-05-02T18:05:32Z To her, this anniversary is an opportunity to remind Italians of what could have been, of what her great grandfather would have wished. Dissent in the ranks 2011-02-16T14:17:09Z He had inherited some of their characteristics, for his great grandfather had guided the plough. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z "Ford is doing the same thing that my great grandfather did with the Model T," said Bill Ford, vice-chairman of Ford. Electric cars win top awards at Detroit motor show 2011-01-10T18:10:22Z He also said the automaker founded by his great grandfather Henry could ramp up production of electric cars quickly if demand were to spike. Exclusive: Ford says cautiously open to partnerships 2010-04-13T07:14:00Z "It's like finding a great, great grandfather in your family which doubles the age of your family tree," said Mr Choiniere. 2010-01-28T19:29:00Z I think my grandfather and great grandfather and great, great grandfather would all be turning in their graves. 2010-01-19T17:24:00Z First of all, the lady who shared its midst was a born imbecile, the eldest daughter of my great great grandfather—Sir Sydney Dunfern. Irene Iddesleigh To pass over many like instances of this family trait, and come to comparatively modern times," he said pleasantly, "it happened to my great grandfather, Duke Christofero, to commit a deplorable mistake. A Poached Peerage My great grandfather had a truck garden on this exact spot seventy years ago, and the old idiot sold out for three hundred dollars and a pair of mules! The Window at the White Cat He came from a distinguished line of clergymen, his father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather having been pastors, and all of them bearing the name Joachim Neander. The Story of Our Hymns His great grandfather of the same name came from England in 1670—purchased some 7000 acres of land near Princeton and in 1682 effected the first European settlement made in that part of the Province. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "Shall I wear shoes in heaven also, like great grandfather?" The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico "Well, sir," replied the landlord, "it was my grandfather, or great grandfather, who gave it that name—I'm not sure which." Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I My great grandfather, who had a passion for genealogy, was cured of it by discovering that the first of the family was a staymaker! The Fortunes Of Glencore No such thing exists now, except as a curiosity, in the whole of Russia, nor has it been used officially since the days of the present Emperor’s great grandfather! Russian Life To-day At the age of nineteen he was placed in the ranks of men by marrying Sarah Scott whose paternal great grandfather was the first Quaker who settled in Providence. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution "The chief of those bandits was named Karadeucq ... he was the great grandfather of my grandfather!" The Abbatial Crosier or Bonaik and Septimine. A Tale of a Medieval Abbess Such a night and such a mood, no inhabitant of this house had ever known; neither Lenz's father, nor grandfather, nor great grandfather. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. At one time when my great grandfather visited them in their hotel suite, he saw the woman fleetingly as she was leaving the room. Quest of the Golden Ape She did; leaving one daughter, who married my great grandfather, and through whom the property came into my family; but now we must leave Penrhyn for a time, dearest. The Ruined Cities of Zululand He was the great grandfather of the subject of this short sketch—a man of liberal views and pure morals. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution A labourer ought to inherit from his great grandfather something besides his toil. Cottage Economy To Which Is Added The Poor Man's Friend The guard of the tomb of the king's great grandfather stood with two swords under the moon of gold. A Pushcart at the Curb The man seemed in ample funds and paid for the property with a giant ruby the like of which my great grandfather had never before set eyes on. Quest of the Golden Ape It was all discovered by a book, a sort of manuscript journal of his great grandfather's, every entry of which he, Pracontal, believes to be true as the Bible. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly Among those who espoused the cause of inalienable rights at an early period was Edward Middleton the great grandfather of the younger Arthur. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution His genealogy was obscure, but so far as he could learn, he was descended in a direct line from his great grandfather on his mother's side. The History and Records of the Elephant Club Now we know, for the first time, how we loved our old cottages and the seats inherited from our great grandfathers. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. The man moved his ménage into the mansion saying he would call upon my great grandfather later. Quest of the Golden Ape His great grandfather, James the Second, had crushed the Black Douglas, and he himself had scattered the Red Douglas to exile. A Prince of Good Fellows "I believe her great, great, great grandfather was a brigadier while mine was only a colonel in the Revolution." A World Apart There was a story that his great great grandfather had lived in a palatial residence in County Kilkenny. The Landleaguers My great grandfather, the Pedagogue as he was called, was a friend of Goethe’s, and is mentioned in his poems. My Autobiography A Fragment After a few weeks, during which time the man had inquired of my great grandfather where certain materials could be obtained, he returned to the old gentleman's office with the most startling request of all. Quest of the Golden Ape Our great grandfathers knew better than to swelter in London through July, pass the Twelfth of August at Westminster, and go off forlorn and jaded in the early days of September. Punch, or, the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 8, 1890. In the hall of the college there hung a portrait of his great grandfather in his black preacher's robes; of this, Roper Ellwell, second, was a weak travesty. The Man Who Wins The great grandfather of the biographer was the Earl of Kincardine who is mentioned by Gilbert Burnet in his History of His Own Time. James Boswell Famous Scots Series The lamp on the sideboard behind me lit up the impressive portrait of my great grandfather in the uniform of a captain of volunteers, the Irish volunteers of 1780. The Red Hand of Ulster My great grandfather and his issue were merely to remain completely away from the property which was certainly a simple thing to do. Quest of the Golden Ape The Children soon fell asleep, everything was still and silent and not a sound was heard but the purring of the cat, the snoring of the dog and the ticking of the great grandfather's clock. The Blue Bird for Children The Wonderful Adventures of Tyltyl and Mytyl in Search of Happiness One enormous group of his great grandfather's second cousins have abandoned tree life altogether. Wild Animals at Home I have been assured by the Ministers, that I have thrown much light on the subject, and have obviated many difficulties, but his Majesty is not of the disposition of his great grandfather Louis 14th. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I It meant to obey his grandfather's great grandfather! The Cult of Incompetence At this point my great grandfather interposed reality in the form of a question: 'I have a son but suppose he is so inconsiderate as to not duplicate with a male heir?' Quest of the Golden Ape The old gentleman whose portrait forms the first illustration of this book told me that the tricks he does were learnt by his great grandfather from a friend in Lahore. Indian Conjuring "Of course I do! my great grandfather came from England," said Leonidas; "we all speak English as well, or better, than you do in the old country." Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe It seems that our great grandfather had an elder son—a wild sort of fellow—the old people used to tell stories of him. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Please to remember, too, that you could not have come to be the heretic you are, if your great grandfather had not been the time-server he was. The Light of Scarthey In payment for this service, the man insisted upon presenting my great grandfather with jewels the value of which on a yearly basis transcended all our other income combined. Quest of the Golden Ape The grandfather, great grandfather, etc., was high priest over his posterity for all the generations descending from him while he lived. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings The Winters of Huddington are a family of old standing in Worcestershire; and Anne Winter, sister of the great grandfather of these brothers, was the mother of Edward Underhill, the “Hot Gospeller.” It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot His great, great, very great grandfather would have said "Mañana!" A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions Before the summer was over, Corbie had as famous a collection as his great grandfather. Bird Stories In it, is an account of this remarkable affair, put down by my great grandfather and handed down through the line. Quest of the Golden Ape I am my father, and his great grandfather, and all his ancestors, pirates all. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive It is also claimed that Nicholas Longworth, of Cincinnati, the great grandfather of Congressman Longworth, was the first man west of the Allegheny Mountains to amass a million. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg Just because my great grandfather had it, they made me take it, too.” The Blue Birds' Winter Nest This lake was, I believe, in our great grandfather’s time but little more than a wild-fowl decoy, with almost bare shores. Won from the Waves At that time, a man came to see my great grandfather in his office. Quest of the Golden Ape His great, great grandfather was signing the Declaration of Independence when the Wellingtons were shoeing horses or carrying sedan chairs in London. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport Moung Phoset, having no children, is the last of a hairy species, which it is said, originated in his great grandfather, who was caught wild in the forest between Upper Burmah and Siam. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 Have we degenerated since the period of this stiff and vigorous debating of our great grandfathers? Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Till Harry went to sea, we had no naval men in the family, and neither Sir Reginald nor his predecessor, our great grandfather, took any interest in nautical affairs, as they were fox-hunters and sportsmen.” Won from the Waves He put up at a New York City hotel and my great grandfather knew there were three in his party; the man himself, another man and a woman both somewhat older than he. Quest of the Golden Ape He remembered George the Third with respect, because his great grandfather was a Dutchman, who had ascended the British throne, and had proclaimed Protestantism and Orange boven as the law of the colonies. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 On the north-east side of the altar, is a very handsome marble monument to Bishop Cumberland, great grandfather to the celebrated dramatist of that name. A Guide to Peterborough Cathedral Comprising a brief history of the monastery from its foundation to the present time, with a descriptive account of its architectural peculiarities and recent improvements; compiled from the works of Gunton, Britton, and original & authentic documents Is it you, really you, looking as old as your great grandfather? Lords of the North Your great grandfather voted down everyone of them. The American Revolution and the Boer War, An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His Pamphlet "The Confederacy and the Transvaal" I know not what is in the box nor I think, did my father, my grandfather, nor my great grandfather before me. Quest of the Golden Ape His great grandfather lived to be 96; his grandfather, 91; his eldest brother, 93. How to Eat A Cure for "Nerves" "Well, maybe they named it after his great, great, I don't know how many great grandfathers," put in Laddie. Six Little Bunkers at Aunt Jo's "My great grandfather was an enthusiastic collector," said the Marquess; "but I fear I have not inherited his taste, and have neglected the library." The Woman's Way Your great grandfather however was not of that mind, nor was Washington. The American Revolution and the Boer War, An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His Pamphlet "The Confederacy and the Transvaal" His great grandfather was a soldier in Washington's army when Cornwallis surrendered, and his father, George H. Goodsell, spent many adventurous years at sea and fought through the Civil War in the Union army. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club "He must be the great grandfather of all the spiders hereabout." Ralph Granger's Fortunes Mr. Sinclair's chin was thrust passionately forward, moisture dimmed the velvety brightness of those eyes which, in more dramatic moments, he confessed to have inherited from a Nawab great grandfather. Hilda A Story of Calcutta By all accounts my great grandfather was captured and brought from Africa. The Story of Mattie J. Jackson Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen years in Slavery—Incidents during the War—Her Escape from Slavery From your great grandfather's time to yours is a very short distance in history but a long distance, it seems, in political morals. The American Revolution and the Boer War, An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His Pamphlet "The Confederacy and the Transvaal" The serious cast of mind that he had inherited from his famous great grandfather, Paul Cotter, demanded moments of meditation. The Tree of Appomattox "We heard of it," returned Ralph, "and I couldn't help thinking at the time what fools our families were to keep up a feud started, I reckon, by our great grandfathers." Ralph Granger's Fortunes Now to people who know little and care less about their great, great, great grandfather, all this is very amusing. Bohemian Society As she stood staring William appeared from the drawing-room staggering under the weight of a priceless little statuette that had been the property of Mr. Brown's great grandfather. More William Many long years agone now, the Trevlyn whose portrait hangs below in the hall--our great grandfather--gave sentence upon an old gipsy woman that she should be burnt as a witch. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot Your great grandfather on your mother's side was a clergyman in the Church of England. The Witness His father, his grandfather, and his great grandfather, were all fighting men, and his ancestors in general, up, probably, to Con of the Hundred Battles himself. Phelim Otoole's Courtship and Other Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three I have stood upon the great mound of their temple at the White Apple village, forty years ago, then covered with immense forest-trees, at the graves of the great grandfather and mother of my children. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Grandfather Thorpe, your great grandfather, boys, gave her to mother when she was married. New National Fourth Reader The king of Tyre, father of the famous Jezebel, called in Scripture Ethbaal, was her great grandfather. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens You Americans laugh at our custom of honouring our ancestors, our many-times great grandfathers. The Ragged Edge My great grandfather was a German and a native of the Odenwald country. Pixy's Holiday Journey Then the great grandfather went to Shule, followed by all his children. Pictures of Jewish Home-Life Fifty Years Ago The latter, he knew, had been made by his great grandfather, Howat. The Three Black Pennys A Novel It was better, far better to be pig-tailed as were their great grandfathers, than to be pigheaded as were so many people with pig-culiar notions, specially in Scotland. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 13, 1892 His great grandfather was among the wise, shrewd pioneers in the commercial progress of the city. Unleavened Bread Two of my brothers, my father, my grandfather, my great grandfather before him, have all gone down as the temperance people would say into 'drunkards' graves.' The White Linen Nurse Therein I had read how Captain Baynes—my great grandfather—had been killed by the Indians. The Light in the Clearing My great grandfather, continued the princess, was a Dutch merchant, who passed many years in Japan—On what account? said the emperor. Hieroglyphic Tales My great grandfather was a full blooded Indian. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 I am father of eighteen children sixteen are still living and I am grandfather of thirty-seven and great grandfather of one child. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives Modern literature is full of evidence that our great grandfathers looked upon mountains with aversion and horror. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 A superstitious man—Ryder's great grandfather, perhaps, would have felt it an omen of warning, and a devout man—Ryder's grandfather, perhaps—would have taken it for a sign from Heaven to divert his steps. The Fortieth Door Where my great grandfather hid from the Danes? The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune The prescient spirit of his famous great grandfather, Henry Ware, had descended upon his valiant great grandson. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand He is grandfather of thirty-seven and great grandfather of one child. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives They were the lot of most Europeans and North Americans when our great grandfathers and great grandmothers were in their prime. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Many years before her birth—March 1, 1854—Florida's great grandfather, a white man, came to Tallahassee, Florida from Washington, District of Columbia, with his children whom he had by his Negro slave. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives He fancied that his great grandfather, Andrei, was looking out from his frame with contempt on his feeble descendant. Liza "A nest of nobles" My great grandfather knew the painter well; and from Schalken himself he learned the fearful story of the painting, and from him too he ultimately received the picture itself as a bequest. J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 1 She's more like her great grandfather; you know how a bad trait will skip several generations and then show again. The Second Generation A circular eight-legged table, very similar to those used by our great grandfathers, is spread in the centre of the shop. A Visit to the United States in 1841 Contemporary prints are occasionally met with in curiosity shops that bring vividly before us this specimen of the "Gothic madness" of our great grandfathers. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter And he lived, did your great grandfather of blessed memory, in small, wooden rooms. Liza "A nest of nobles" What do you know about my great grandfather? Wild Wings A Romance of Youth I have been credibly informed that Mr. William Bullock, the famous Comedian, is the descendant of this Gabriel, who begot Mr. William Bullock's great grandfather on the Body of the above-mentioned Mrs. Margaret Clark. The Spectator, Volume 2. Do you know what my great grandfather's name was?' David Copperfield His great grandfather was found by a whaler in a wild state in Davis's Straits, and for four generations the male members of the family had been so encased. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine This insinuating personage once crept into the vitals of my great grandfather and dwelt there many years, tormenting the old gentleman beyond mortal endurance. Mosses from an Old Manse and other stories It has been said with truth that much study is necessary merely to arrive at conceiving what was signified to our great grandfathers by such words as the "king" and the "royal family." The Crowd; study of the popular mind It is not alone the debt you incurred when your great grandfathers fought for liberty, and to help them, France sent soldiers, ships and two great generals, Rochambeau and La Fayette. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis He knew that the great grandfathers of Harry Kenton and himself, the famous Henry Ware and the famous Paul Cotter, had passed up and down this monarch of streams. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis He is a native of the town, and has lived in the house inherited from his great grandfather. Botchan (Master Darling) My great grandfather, Mr. Wise, was an Admiral, and my grandfather was a Judge. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches When my father, my grandfather, and great grandfather set up struggling papers in a provincial capital, it may be said that they were not printers in vain. Youth and Egolatry This was man's first harp, the great grandfather of the pianoforte. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow The inherited sense that belonged to his great grandfather, who had lived his life in the wilderness, was warning him. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis This gives no definite period for the interval; he might be speaking of the great grandfathers of his own generation. Homer and His Age From a cold country called Newfoundland his great grandfather came. Seven O'Clock Stories What was this story about Archie's having suddenly appeared, where before there had been only empty air--just as his great grandfather, Sir Charles, had done before him? Archibald Malmaison Ryland his great grandfather having successfully defended Oxford against Oliver Cromwell, while his sons fought on the other side. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present Nothing had been altered since the time of Sir George's great grandfather; and the whirligig of time had just now made the old things precious. Phantom Fortune, a Novel "I wonder if it were not one of his great grandfathers that swallowed Jonah," said the observant Minnehaha. Algonquin Indian Tales Silas Blackburn's great grandfather, he told the detective, had been carried to that bed from a Revolutionary skirmish with a bullet at the base of his brain. The Abandoned Room No? why, I was the first founder of the three sects of philosophy, except one of the Peripatetics, who acknowledge Aristotle, I confess, their great grandfather. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Upon the death of Feridún, Minúchihr accordingly succeeded to the government of the empire, and continued to observe strictly all the laws and regulations of his great grandfather. The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 Hence the foundation of the sovereignty of Spain was slowly weakening, and nowhere more surely than in the region near Manila which numbered José Rizal’s keen-witted and observing great grandfather among its leading men. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot O yes, said he, it has been consecrated, and that several ages ago, in my great great grandfather's time, who built that and the good old house together. Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded Don't you recollect tellin' me they were there and that you'd give anything in the world to have your father's watch, your mother's rings and your great grandfather's snuff-box that had belonged to Napoleon Bonaparte? The Rose in the Ring My lord, in your great grandfather's time there was, I remember, such a breach amongst them; therefore my counsel is that, after his example, by the strength of your authority you convene them before you. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 Your great grandfather was one of the first men to settle in this section. Quill's Window His cob was my great, great, mighty great grandfather. Every Man in His Humor It does not follow from this deed that we must give to San Giacinto any of the property our branch of the family has acquired by marriage, from your great grandfather's time to this. Sant' Ilario "By my great grandfather's spirit! only three left." Allan and the Holy Flower It was my great grandfather come over here from England. The Prodigal Judge His great grandfather, Richard Dana, was one of the early patriots, a ``Son of Liberty,'' who frequently presided at the meetings at Faneuil Hall at which Otis, Adams and others spoke. Two Years Before the Mast I mean," Forrest answered, "what your grandfather would have told him, or your great grandfather, in half a dozen words weeks ago. Jeanne of the Marshes King Frederick has had the naivete to compare his great grandfather, the so-called great Prince-Elector, to the great Louis. Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends Morgan immediately examined the condition of the wounded man, and cried out, "As I shall answer now, the man is as dead as my great grandfather." The Adventures of Roderick Random But you look more like your great grandfather West than the MacAllisters. Rilla of Ingleside It was given to his father, Germanicus, to his grandfather, his great grandfather, and to others before them, no less illustrious men, though they lived as private citizens on a footing of equality with others. L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits I do fetch my pedigree and name from the first red herring that was eaten in Adam and Eve's kitchen: his Cob was my great, great, mighty great grandfather. Every Man in His Humour It was to no purpose to remind her that the bride was a Keith in blood; her great grandfather a son of the house of Gowanbrae; all the subsequent descendants brave soldiers. Clever Woman of the Family O'Mulligan was a young man between fifty-three years of age and was chiefly distinguished for being the son of his aunt on his great grandfather's side. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 3: Stories and Romances He isn't our grandfather and great grandfather, and our aunt in the country. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters It tells the seconds, but the old one, which my very great grandfather erected in the eighteenth century, only told the hours. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day His great grandfather's stepfather was tainted with insanity, and frequently killed people who were distasteful to him. The Curious Republic of Gondour, and Other Whimsical Sketches An observer laughed at the boys and the "great great grandfathers" who marched side by side in the army before Boston. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence I don't mind your picking flaws in me," she said dryly, "but I do wish you would let my great grandfather rest in his grave. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields Three of her great grandfathers were officers in the War of the Revolution. The Story of Wellesley The situation of George the Third differed widely from that of his grandfather and that of his great grandfather. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 There was Frank, the richest farmer in the parish, whose great grandfather had been knocked on the head many years before, in a squabble between the parish and a former landlord. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 "That brave Polish general, my great grandfather, took part, though very innocently, in the partition of Poland." The Brotherhood of Consolation The modern man no longer presents the memoirs of his great grandfather; but is engaged in writing a detailed and authoritative biography of his great-grandson. What's Wrong with the World Relatives descended from the same great great grandfather could not marry, nor could relatives by marriage of the same degree of closeness. Our Legal Heritage Science shows us all kinds of wonders which our great grandfathers would have called miracles, but these are nothing but laws that we are beginning to understand. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot |
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