单词 | great grandmother |
例句 | There was my great grandmother Eveline who was killed by Dominican soldiers at the Massacre River. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I couldn’t imagine dragging my last name with me from sunup to sundown, but JimmyTrotter and his great grandmother wouldn’t have it any other way. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She knew her great grandmother, who was born before the end of the Civil War, which means that Ruth grew up with a woman who had been a slave. Slavery is America’s pre-existing condition 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z "It's visual, it's audible, and it's got all these emotions involved," said Sibeko, who grew up in a Cape Town household led by her great grandmother, who conducted African choirs. Nelson Mandela opera comes to Johannesburg 2011-08-12T17:56:09Z My great grandmother was quite a bit of Native American, she grew up Cherokee or maybe Creek Indian. Johnny Depp made honorary member of Comanche nation 2012-05-23T09:43:32Z Based on the life of Walker's great grandmother, it's rich with elements from a full life including unimaginable suffering along with great joy and quiet triumph. 7 thrilling books by Black authors you need to read now 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z It is connected to history, a personal connection through my ethnic background and matrilineal society all the way from my mother to my grandmother and great grandmother. Seattle artist Preston Singletary gets solo show at Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The filmmaker spoke with Salon via Zoom from her great grandmother's house on the island where she shot both "Murina" and "Into the Blue." "Murina" filmmaker: "You need to be a 'dangerous' woman in Croatia to survive" 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Another young college student told me the story about how he was finally able to use his great grandmother’s cutting board this year to help carve the turkey. Renowned Chef Lidia Bastianich celebrates the return of artisans this holiday season 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Weddings at the abbey have been more irregular, although Prince William's grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and his great grandmother were both married there. Westminster Abbey, UK royalty's church of choice 2010-11-23T12:59:00Z Colo, whose name was a play on Columbus, was the mother of three, grandmother of 16, great grandmother of 12 and had three great-great offspring. Oldest gorilla in captivity dies in Ohio at 60 years old 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z AP: Tell me what you learned of your great grandmother on “Finding Your Roots”? Norah O’Donnell: ‘Journalism is more important than ever’ 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z I glance through the kitchen and I started noticing all the things that I have that saved me time, that my grandmother and great grandmother didn't have. Embrace doing nothing, especially if you're working from home 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z My great grandmother was born in the 1840s and I often wonder, as I bake batches of pies to distribute round the family, whether she invented the recipe. Family life 2012-11-17T00:05:03Z I suddenly realised something that had escaped me till now: my great grandmother in the County Durham coalfields was illiterate. Labour championing Banksy? It's a betrayal of party values 2013-02-27T15:26:06Z Elizabeth’s great grandmother Queen Victoria, who ruled for 64 years, proposed to her husband Albert at the castle and they spent their honeymoon there. Meghan Markle to follow in thousand years of UK royal history at... 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z She agreed, but admitted, “My recipe was originally that of my great grandmother Kersh, who lived until she was 98 years old—slim, trim, and fearless of fat content.” Basic Pimiento Cheese Recipe 2011-03-21T16:20:12.217Z Yes, it is true that your great great grandmother probably gave one to your great grandmother to mollify her when she contracted mumps. How to make a perfect Hot Toddy, the whiskey cocktail to keep you warm this winter 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Lambert counts his 10th great grandmother - Mary Perkins Bradbury - among the accused who was supposed to be hanged in 1692 in Salem but escaped execution. Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z A mother of five, grandmother to 16, great grandmother to 12, Maggie lived a full, happy life getting to see her family thrive over generations. 'She’s my superhero': USC's Calen Bullock honors late grandmother through his play 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Lambert counts his 10th great grandmother — Mary Perkins Bradbury — among the accused who was supposed to be hanged in 1692 in Salem but escaped execution. Group seeks to clear names of all accused, convicted or executed for witchcraft in Massachusetts 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z She said she hopes to eventually get back the flourishing river with abundant fish that her great grandmother saw a century ago. The largest dam removal in history stirs hopes of restoring California tribes’ way of life 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Growing up in North Central West Virginia, he fondly remembers his great grandmother organizing the Feast. What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes? 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Webb said Nowland, a great grandmother and keen golfer, was currently in a stable condition in hospital. Australian police hold fire on charging officer who tasered 95-yr-old grandmother 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z “It’s heartbreaking to our community, many whose mothers, grandmothers and great grandmothers had their babies at Toppenish.” How WA residents are fighting to keep a crucial hospital service 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Her paternal great grandmother Isola started going by the more commonplace Irene when she emigrated from Italy to Canada, and now the bright and pragmatic redhead has reclaimed the moniker. With assist from Kraken’s Morgan Geekie, Seattle girl to get bone-marrow transplant 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z I did have a good relationship with my mother, but there were limits of understanding to what her experience was and what her mother’s experience and my great grandmother’s experience was. L.A. author Carribean Fragoza wins prestigious $50,000 Whiting Award 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “We’re not precious. I do a couple things that would have been on her table,” Tinnell says, referring to his great grandmother. What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes? 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Lavonda Kudanian, a retired registered nurse and a great grandmother supporting Dixon, said her top issue in the election is “these teachers teaching all these sexual things and books that are being brought in.” Republicans focus on ‘parental rights’ in closing days of campaign 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Inspired by Romeo and Juliet, Love Story is a "quill pen" song where "the words and phrasings are antiquated" like "a letter written by Emily Dickinson's great grandmother while sewing a lace curtain". Midnights: What we know about Taylor Swift's songwriting 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “My mother and father, my grandmother and grandfather, and my great grandmother all went up and down those stairs, holding on to that banister,” he said in a recent interview on his front porch. In graves of a lost Black cemetery, hope for links to family history 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z I’d hear his voice when my great grandmother’s favorite Mexican soap opera went to commercial. Hernández: Jaime Jarrín's dignity driven by his sense of duty as a Latino immigrant 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z A couple years ago, I remember seeing a picture of my grandmother and great grandmother who looked like white women. Q&A: Tyler Perry on directing his 1st script, 26 years later 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this article incorrectly identified Queen Victoria as the great grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II. Victoria was the great great grandmother of Elizabeth. Charles and Camilla visit Canada amid residential schools reckoning 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Maria Bilohovost, an 89-year-old great grandmother, told us she had survived World War Two and that the Russian invaders were like the Germans. Ukraine War: 'Russian soldiers held us as human shields' 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z I found this out while trying to trace my great grandmother’s relatives in New Orleans. Column: Of course, Black people should get reparations. The question is which Black people 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Karen Simms, from the town, said her great grandmother had been among those who had run to help the badly burned children, lain them on the road and tended to them. Exhibition marks 100 years since girls died in Tipton Catastrophe 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Then she goes around bragging about what a great grandmother she is and how she has to come over because I’m “too busy to be a mother.” Perspective | Ask Amy: I can’t stand my mother-in-law. She’s a terrible person. 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Simon was born in Louisiana, the state she still considers home, and has researched her family’s lineage back far enough to know she’s descended from slaves on both sides; one great grandmother was part Choctaw. Referee Natalie Simon is first Black woman to earn FIFA badge: 'It’s kind of a miracle' 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z It began with her great grandmothers, who passed down Indigenous plant remedies from Mexico until they landed in a container garden in El Monte, a largely Latinx city in the San Gabriel Valley. Hood Herbalism is the internet phenomenon bringing herbal education to birth work 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “Baking is something that Alice does to get close to her great grandmother,” Rue explains in a new featurette for the series. Disney taps Craig Ferguson, Donald Faison for 'Alice in Wonderland' TV series 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Until now, the Sussexes hadn’t released a photo of Lilibet Diana — named after her great grandmother and late grandmother — since she was born in June. Baby's first holiday card! Meghan and Harry share first photo of Lilibet Diana 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z It began with her great grandmothers who passed down Indigenous plant remedies from Mexico until they landed in a pot garden in El Monte, a largely Latinx city in the San Gabriel Valley. Hood Herbalism is the internet phenomenon bringing herbal education to birth work 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z "My great grandmother said that when she was young — that would have been like the late 1800s — there was nowhere on the reservation you couldn't have a horse and carriage go through," he says. For forest blazes grown wilder, an alternative: The ‘good fire' 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z The Longs were renting the home, which originally belonged to Reedy’s great grandmother, from other family members. Family forced to begin again for the 2nd time after fire 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Lebed's attachment to borscht goes back a long way: he remembers fondly how his great grandmother cooked it when he was a child. Ukraine holds borscht soup fest with political flavour 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z They moved back in with her mother and grandmother, the same great grandmother Davis kept his promise for. College football player went from homelessness to happiness 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z The 45-year-old said his great grandmother had memories of the riots, speaking of covering babies and gathering bricks. Race riots made into online graphic novel 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Butterfield, D-N.C., spoke of his great grandmother being a slave and of his childhood growing up in the rural and segregated South. House to vote Wednesday on removing Confederate statues from Capitol 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Not only was she a trailblazer as Cairo’s first Black librarian, she is “a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, a wife and so many other things she seems to balance flawlessly.” Cairo’s first Black librarian celebrated as she turns 100 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z My Ashkenazi great grandmother probably wouldn’t recognize these takes on classic Passover noodles. This homemade gluten-free pasta, inspired by Passover, is an everyday favorite 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Home to him is where he’ll always leave a ticket for his great grandmother no matter what, even if she’s watching from above and doesn’t need one. College football player went from homelessness to happiness 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z “She was such a good piano player, which she learned early in her life from her great grandmother,” said Dixie Grimmett, her daughter. Utah’s oldest active voter celebrates her 107th birthday 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z A few weekends ago I was reorganizing my china cabinet, full of my great grandmother’s dishes and silverware, and it got me excited for the holidays. This holiday season, add the perfect tabletop touches | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z 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 The newborn son of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry is set to attend his first photocall and meet his great grandmother - all in one day. The Latest: George Clooney hopes media ‘kinder’ to Meghan 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z “My great grandmother used to say, ‘it’s not what you say but how you say it,’” he said. 'I wasn't too obvious': how Bob Colacello captured candid celebrities 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “The apartments still have many of their original features, so the guests could really imagine ‘my great grandmother held this door handle’,” Schewe says. 'Stumbling stones': a different vision of Holocaust remembrance 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z An 88-year-old great grandmother died after she was flung from her wheelchair when it hit a pothole - outside a hospital's emergency department, her family claims. Grandma dies after she was 'catapulted' from wheelchair outside hospital, family claims 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Every right to prove the truth of her great grandmother’s story. Elizabeth Warren Stands by DNA Test. But Around Her, Worries Abound. 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z And U.S. census records show several of my relatives as recent as my great grandmother reported being born in Finland. Reporter’s DNA ancestry tests ‘caught me off guard’ 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Sherry Bledsoe’s two children, James Roberts, five, and Emily Roberts, four, were stranded with their great grandmother Melody Bledsoe, 70, when walls of flames swept through the family’s rural property on the outskirts of Redding. 'My babies are dead': huge northern California wildfire kills five 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Carolyn and Lance are descendants of several pioneers, including Lance’s great, great grandmother, who traveled the Mormon Trail. Casper volunteers make Barbie pioneer clothing, ties flies 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Maria learned about history from her great grandmother, who was repressed under Stalin. Generation Putin imagines future 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z As a youth, Metatawabin was only able to learn of his community’s tradition from his great grandmother and grandfather, who discreetly passed on the knowledge under the promise of secrecy. Pope faces indigenous Canadians' anger over refusal to apologize for past abuse 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z We have 6 generations who have had this genetic disease: my great grandmother, grandmother, aunt, mother, me, my daughter, my 11-year-old grandson. Why Was This Teenager Bleeding So Excessively? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z He was later detained while driving a vehicle owned by his great grandmother. Boy, 14, 'posed as police officer' 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z It was only when he saw news of her death leading the BBC when arriving home from school that he realized “she was something special, she was something more than my great grandmother.” Inside Christie’s world: Postcard from the Orient Express 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z It is possible I will become a great grandmother before I'm 80. Adding a Baby to a Family Tradition 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z A mother of four, grandmother of six and great grandmother of two, Kasatka passed away at approximately 8:15 p.m. One of SeaWorld's oldest killer whales dies 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But the farm continued, and his great grandmother moved to acreage between Plevna and STerling in 1899 - land that is still in the family. Hutchinson family’s love of earth extends to next generation 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Inspired by the television miniseries “Roots,” she spoke to her great grandmother about family history and ancestral history. The Chair That’s Followed an Author’s Career 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Imagine if the people who knew your great grandmother had sent in a paragraph of something they remember about her. My Grandfather Smuggled Drugs to Help My Grandmother 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Bayonne-Johnson’s great grandmother had said her parents were born in Maryland. Georgetown’s priests sold her Catholic ancestors. Then she found out in an unexpected way. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Jamala dedicated the song to her great grandmother Nazylkhan, who with her five children were among a quarter of a million Tatars who packed on trains "like animals". Ukraine's Jamala wins Eurovision 2016 - BBC News 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Castor agreed to sit down and chat about the realities of being a most unlikely and non-traditional grandmother and great grandmother. Oldest inmate in center spends years in Nebraska prison 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z The last time he performed was in 2014 at the nursing home where his great grandmother is living. Teenage Elvis impersonator makes splash with live shows 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "He shared the house with his elder brother RK Pattabhi and his family. His mother - my great grandmother - also lived there until her death in the late 1970s." RK Narayan: Restoring the home of one of India's most beloved writers - BBC News 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z From great, great grandmother on one side, through five generations, seated at the other end is just one, four-year-old great, great granddaughter. Shifting to a two child policy in China? - BBC News 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Then again I was probably safe anyway—my bookmakers were a great grandmother and a septuagenarian who drives a handicap-stickered car. A Football Gambler Gives Up the Game 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z On 9 September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest reigning monarch in British history, breaking the record held by her great great grandmother Queen Victoria. The Queen and I: 63 memories for 63 years as monarch - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z On September 9, Queen Elizabeth will assume the title of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, surpassing her great grandmother Queen Victoria after ruling for 63 years and 7 months. Kellogg's Honors Elizabeth II's Record Reign With Cereal Fit for a Queen 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z One day, she just never went back home and moved in permanently with her grandmother, grandfather and great grandmother – which may explain why she sometimes speaks like an old soul trapped in a 25-year-old’s body. Lianne La Havas: ‘I go to studios and I jam – that’s my job’ 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Proctor was in prison when his great grandmother died. Spartanburg barbershop gives ex-cons fresh start 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z It goes without saying that the oldest person to climb Mount Kinabalu is an 87 year old Japanese great grandmother. The Middle-Kingdom Comes To Middle-Earth 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Her great grandmother was found on the steps of a nunnery in Italy. The woman who adopts dead babies - BBC News 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z I wonder how our grandmothers and great grandmothers managed in such different times. I Look at My Cell Phone Instead of Playing with My Children and That’s Okay 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Her great grandmother concealed her Jewish identity for decades. Latvian synagogues lost in Holocaust get recreated in model form 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z "The dress as stated on my website embodies a Crow design from my great great grandmother...funny I didn't realize @ktz_official knew the Yellowtails or the Crow people," she writes. Native American tribute or theft? 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Each year his oldies concerts are packed with generations of fans, from grade school kids to great grandmothers. Art Laboe, iconic disc jockey, silenced on L.A. airwaves 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z She reached the milestone in front of numerous family members, including her mother, grandmother and great grandmother. No. 18 Mississippi State falls 79-67 to No. 6 Lady Vols 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z “I remember hearing my great grandmother say if the roux isn’t dark, if it’s not the color of a penny - it’s not gumbo. But it’s not always what I strive for,” Soumas said. Louisiana gumbo rich in history and flavor 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Olga Rinkus, 32, discovered some years ago that her great grandmother was Jewish, which led her to become a guide with the museum. Latvian synagogues lost in Holocaust get recreated in model form 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z When I talk at book festivals and libraries about the restrictions faced by our many times great grandmothers, audiences invariably find the stories amusing. Toplessness - the one Victorian taboo that won't go away 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Last week, a 73-year-old great grandmother died in an ambulance queuing outside the A&E department at Morriston hospital in Swansea. Ambulance service braced for figures 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z "Time-saving maybe for my great grandmother was having eggs delivered to her house for the ham and eggs she was going to make for her family," he explains. What does America have for breakfast? 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z And in her family, using her great grandmother’s recipe, the base, or the roux, has to be the color of a penny. Louisiana gumbo rich in history and flavor 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z I do not know if they were acquired in the US by my great grandmother, or brought from Poland, but I know those treasures were also valued. Taken in haste, kept forever 2013-11-17T01:09:15Z A lawyer for McClain said the mother of seven, who is also a great grandmother, lives about 15 miles away from Zimmerman. Judge to pick court for Spike Lee's wrong Zimmerman address tweet 2013-11-12T00:43:16Z The motto at the foot of the coin is the traditional "Dieu et mon droit" or "God and my right", which is the motto of Prince George's great grandmother, the Queen. Prince George coin priced at £50,000 2013-10-07T23:14:25Z "I believe it's a portrait of my great, great grandmother," Mr Webb said. 'Ugly woman' painting mystery solved 2013-10-06T11:24:05Z Samaras's own great grandmother killed herself after she watched Nazi tanks rolling down the streets of Athens and the swastika flying over the Acropolis. Merkel tells irate Greeks painful reforms will pay off 2012-10-09T16:39:47Z Samaras' own great grandmother committed suicide when she saw Nazi tanks rolling down the streets of Athens after Germany occupied Greece, flying the swastika flag from the Acropolis. Merkel braves protests on first crisis visit to Greece 2012-10-09T09:09:17Z James Thompson, who was 18 years old, was stabbed five times outside his great grandmother's home five years ago following a row over a lawnmower. Support call for murder families 2012-06-15T00:01:18Z That was a story of the life of Elizabeth Carver, his great grandmother, the one whose portrait hangs downstairs over the harp in the drawing-room. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Had the ghosts of their great grandmothers appeared before them the boys could not have been more surprised. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z They had forgotten that, in the progress of society, six hundred years had passed since their great great grandmothers were like the women they saw about them every day. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Now my child," said she, pointing to the great key at top, "the smoke-house key is your great great grandmother, who was a Pembroke. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z “I used to thrill with joy when tales were told of my great grandmother’s dancing with him.” Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Sandyface was now a great, great grandmother cat, and more of her progeny than one would care to catalog tranquilly viewed the little girls’ circus or rolled in kittenish frolic on the floor. The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended 2011-06-14T02:00:19.837Z This is the church Kieron's parents and grandparents got married in and where his great grandmother is buried - our reception will be at the Ryde Castle Hotel. Royal wedding couples 2011-04-11T08:43:57Z "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 She believes that she is part Indian as her great grandmother is believed to have been an Indian squaw. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z Several years into her retirement, this recently widowed 73-year-old plump grandmother of 15 and great grandmother of 2 found herself involved in many social activities sponsored by her local church. Heart interrupted 2011-02-22T17:45:00.497Z A great grandmother says she is disgusted at her local council after spending a year with broken heating. Woman's heating 'broken all year' 2010-12-24T04:04:00Z "He would beat his great grandmother at dominoes if he could," Limbaugh said. 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z However, this will never make up for the loss of a wife, a mother, a grandmother, great grandmother and friend, after she tragically passed away just seven weeks after the incident. 2010-02-03T16:59:00Z They assume, that is, if they have not made a careful study of the subject, that anything belonging to their great grandmother must be at least two hundred years old. Remodeled Farmhouses The romances over which our great grandmothers simpered and sighed are to our age intolerable bores. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4. We can very well emulate our great grandmothers in this respect," she would say, "and thus make a happy combination of ancient and modern. A Fourth Form Friendship A School Story It so happens that he was the brother of my great grandmother, and of him my father wrote in 1861, "long lanky Sylvester Vegetable Graham, leanest of men." Food in War Time Ask them what their great, great grandmothers were doing at the ancient wrestling matches!! The Executioner “Why were you married, madam? and my grandmother? and my great grandmother?” Devil Stories An Anthology I do not remember my grandmother and grandfather, but I remember my great grandmother. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The hale and hearty drop off, but the invalid, querulous, weak, and hysterical, survives into a remote future, and having become a great grandmother, fades out of existence in the possession of all her faculties. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 12, 1890 She advances to the rail, and gives her name, race, color, previous condition of servitude, her mother's great grandmother's maiden name, and a lot of other important charitable things. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure A great grandmother on my mother's side had been in her day a famous beauty. Penguin Persons & Peppermints And understand me, that if I chose to get married, and your grandmother also, and your great grandmother also, I do not intend that you shall marry; nor my granddaughter, nor my great granddaughter! Devil Stories An Anthology I mean that your great grandmother was of Spanish extraction.” Happy-Thought Hall Ruth contains the history of the person of that name, a native of Moab: she married Boaz an Israelite, and was the great grandmother of David. A Week of Instruction and Amusement, or, Mrs. Harley's birthday present to her daughter : interspersed with short stories, outlines of sacred and prophane history, geography &c. Her mother, who was, of course, our little Flyaway's great grandmother, lay beside her, with a very happy face. Little Grandmother And Billy and his mother and his brothers and sisters went into the woods and spent the night in a house where his great grandmother had once lived. The Tale of Billy Woodchuck Messia already reckons her seventy years, and is a mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology My great grandmother on my father's side was a daughter of “Lighthorse Harry” Lee, whose proud memory we all cherish. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself There was a beautiful old dressing-case that had been brought over with the French great, great grandmother. A Little Girl in Old New York Her great grandmother was a Fiasco, and her great great grandmother a Disgrazia. Kept in the Dark She confidently expected to be the great grandmother of anti-Christ, and in the meantime possessed the transcendental faculty of becoming fluidic at will. Devil-Worship in France or The Question of Lucifer Goethe, you may remember, makes Werther, whose “sorrows” fascinated a generation in the days of our great grandmothers, fall in love with Charlotte, entirely through seeing her cutting bread and butter—nothing more or less! She and I, Volume 1 Georgia’s great grandmother probably had had one too. Betty Wales Senior Then she patted the blanket over the baby, and said "it had been worked for his great, great grandmother, and they put it over every Beekman baby for good luck." A Little Girl in Old New York Ice-water compresses will stop the swelling and even an old-fashioned mud dressing, which was used and appreciated by our great grandmothers, is a thing not to be despised. The Mother and Her Child To many New England families it is specially interesting as a complete rendering, a perfect presentment, of the childish life of their great grandmothers, her companions. Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771 If you like romance, though, I remember a tale in a little old, old book that belonged to my great grandmother. The Jolliest School of All This is the fo’c’sle whose great, great, great grandmother was the lower deck of the trireme where slaves chained to benches laboured till they died, just as they labour to-day. The Beach of Dreams It was a present from Henry the Seventh's Queen to your great grandmother's aunt, who was her maid of honour. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel The late Queen Victoria, his great grandmother, was his godmother. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights How could Io be married to him when she was to him in degree of ascent, as far off as his grandmother's great grandmother; that is six removes above him. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. The teapots of our great grandmothers are even more amusingly inscribed and illustrated. Nature Near London My great, great grandmother, Sarah Angel, looked after slave children while their mothers were at work. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 There was one of a great grandmother of mine, who was the Speaker's sister, painted by Sir P. Lely, that was one of the best portraits I ever saw. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life She is my great, great, goodness knows how great grandmother. Captivity "Put 'em in the basket right side up, for they were your great grandmother's wedding-present from Mister Bradford from Arkansas." Rose of Old Harpeth It had belonged to his great grandmother and had come down through her to his mother. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl Sir Frederick had appropriated the features of one of his great grandmothers, her auburn hair, her side-long eyes, her fawn-like, tilted lip, her perfect ease of manners and of morals. The Divine Fire He was a man of Walloon race, and illustrious for the antiquity of his line, his great grandmother having been the first white child born in the province. Tales of a Traveller "Go back to your mat, you pathetic, pampered old great grandmother," called Nancy. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan Nor is its antiquity solely confined to its form and fashion; for, descending from the great grandmother to the great grand-daughter, it remains as an heir-loom in the family from generation unto generation. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 1 "But his wife, who was Lucy Upton, my great grandmother, was of Virginia blood, and all of the next two generations intermarried with people of Virginia stock." The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand Through the marriage of his maternal great grandmother he is distantly related to Daniel Defoe, the author of Robinson Crusoe. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland 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 It means the economy of your great grandmothers and the science of modern chemists,—it means much tasting and no wasting.—Ruskin. Science in the Kitchen. My great grandmother on my mother's side belong to Thomas Jefferson. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 Still at times she found it very dreary, and often and often wished that her huge great grandmother had not been a dream. The Princess and the Goblin "Will you tell me why my great grandmother's old pink and green teapot is priceless?" The Harvester She had been the source of all his wealth; she had peopled his plantation with slaves; she had become a great grandmother in his service. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass "And was this your great grandmother's too?" said the printer's devil, taking hold of the lace. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 Their wives, fresh, blooming, spirited, and good-humored, were grandmothers at six and thirty, great grandmothers at fifty-four, and great great grandmothers at the age of seventy-four! Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale I conceive, from all I know, that my great grandmother, grandmother and mother were such slave women. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire She was the only really innocent, unspoiled, unselfconscious girl he had ever met, almost as old-fashioned as his great grandmother must have been. The Avalanche Since then her descendants have never eaten this bird, because they know that their great, great, great grandmother was a punai. Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917 A sprig of witch-elm sewn in the collar of the doublet, was celebrated amongst our great grandmothers as a specific against the malignant deeds of the weird sisterhood. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 355, February 7, 1829 My grandmother wore them for thirty years before her; my great grandmother wore them at the Court of Queen Charlotte, and they were worn at the Court of Queen Anne. Phantom Fortune, a Novel "O, no! she had no faith in witches; thy great grandmother was a sensible woman." Dotty Dimple at Play I often find myself wondering whether the ladies here are at all like what our great grandmothers were. Station Life in New Zealand V The tale of “Oversea” has immediate connection with the Crusades, since its heroine is represented to be no other than the great grandmother of Saladin. Old French Romances If she saw a grandfather and great grandmother gossiping she would say they were going to be married.' Nuttie's Father "H'm," said I, and to tell the truth I was so pleased at the rehabilitation of my great grandmother's reputation this evidently promised that I made a most excellent lunch. 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