** " The Siege of Berlin ", " The Last Class — The Story of a Little Alsatian ", " The Child Spy ", " The Game of Billiards ", and " The Bad Zouave ", by Alphonse Daudet

The confederates, united with the Alsatian cities and Sigismund in an " anti-burgundian league ", conquered part of the Burgundian Jura ( Franche-Comté ), and the next year, Bernese forces conquered and ravaged the Vaud, which belonged to the Duchy of Savoy, which in turn was allied with Charles the Bold.

Le Chiffre, alias " Die Nummer ", " Mr. Number ", " Herr Ziffer ", " Ochiu Spart " ( Romanian for " Smashed Eye ") and other translations of " The Number " or " The Cipher " in various languages, is the paymaster of the " Syndicat des Ouvriers d ' Alsace " ( French for " Alsatian Workmen's Union "), a SMERSH-controlled trade union.

As an Alsatian before the first World War he was of course of German nationality ; ;

His mother was of Alsatian origin and the first cousin of Nobel Prize laureate Albert Schweitzer.

The first language of most of Alfred's elder brothers and sisters was German or one of the Alsatian dialects.

It is the location of the first Ohio newspaper, The Ohio Patriot, founded by an Alsatian immigrant, William D. Lepper.

In Castroville's first century, a visitor would be more likely to hear Alsatian — a soft, French-flecked dialect of German — than English spoken in the town's homes, stores and taverns.

Many early structures were spared: the Maison du Sel ( 1448 ), under its Alsatian pitched roof was the first hospital of the town.

In contrast to other Alsatian wines, Rieslings d ' Alsace are usually not meant to be drunk young, but many are still best in the first years.

The first American church was formed in Lewis County, New York in 1847 by Benedict Weyeneth ( 1819 – 1887 ), who had been sent by Froehlich at the request of Joseph Virkler, a Lewis County minister in an Alsatian Amish-Mennonite church.

In 1948 a new breed of police dog was used on the streets of London for the first time, the Alsatian Wolf Dog, later to be known as the Alsatian or German Shepherd Dog had arrived.

That his home was in Strassburg is supported by the fact that the earliest manuscripts of Tristan, dating from the first half of the 13th century, show features of Alemannic and specifically Alsatian dialect.

The site of his, the world ’ s first agricultural experimental station, is today a grand Alsatian grange and outbuilding complex in north-eastern France in urgent need of restoration ( see photo ).

Wilkinson, then a lieutenant commander on Royal Navy patrol duty, implemented the precursor of " dazzle " on SS Industry ; HMS Alsatian became the first Royal Navy to be dazzle painted in August 1917.

Constructed by Charles Godfrey Gumpel ( c. 1835-1921 ), an Alsatian manufacturer of artificial limbs, it took some 6 or 7 years to build and was first shown in 1878 at Gumpel's home in Leicester Square, London.

Unlike most of the terrain on the Alsatian Plain, the terrain the French I Corps fought in was hemmed in by woodlands and urban areas, and so ground was won only slowly in January after the first day of the attack.

From his first marriage, with an Alsatian, he has a son.

* 1887 – A week after being arrested by the Prussian Secret Police, Alsatian police inspector Guillaume Schnaebelé is released on order of German Emperor William I, defusing a possible war.

Thus, it is not surprising that people left Alsace, not only for Paris – where the Alsatian community grew in numbers, with famous members such as Baron Haussmann – but also for more distant places like Russia and the Austrian Empire, to take advantage of the new opportunities offered there: Austria had conquered lands in Eastern Europe from the Ottoman Empire and offered generous terms to colonists as a way of consolidating its hold on the new territories.

* 1842-1847 Empresario Henri Castro contracts to bring Alsatian immigrants from France, who use Port Lavaca as a holding site before moving on to settle Castroville in Medina County.

Her mother was Amélie Marie Celeste Miltenberger, an architect's daughter, of French Alsatian descent ; her family had built three interconnected Miltenberger mansions on Rue Royale.

The Alsatian part lay in the Rhine Valley on the west bank of the Rhine River and east of the Vosges Mountains.

On the lower heights and buttresses of the main chain on the Alsatian side are numerous castles, generally in ruins, testifying the importance of this crucial crossroads of Europe, violently contested for centuries.

Suspicion seems to have fallen on Dreyfus mainly because he was an outsider as both a Jew and an Alsatian.

Born at Darmstadt, on the day of Waterloo, Ludwig von der Tann was descended from the old family of von der Tann, which had branches in Bavaria, the Alsace and the Rhine provinces, and attached his mother's name ( she being the daughter of an Alsatian nobleman, Freiherr von Rathsamhausen ) to his father's in 1868 by licence of the king of Bavaria.

He was a young and brilliant officer, of Alsatian origin, hard-working, well-informed, with a clear intellect, a ready speech, and who appeared to share all the prejudices of his surroundings ; he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel on April 6, 1896, and was the youngest officer of that grade in the army.

In October 1964 a Police Dog Handler Mini van ( 450 ) was introduced painted dark blue with ' Police ' in white letters on the sides, a nylon aerial fitted to the front wing and came with models of the police dog handler and police Alsatian dog.

He contributed the section on Alsatian literature to Ottokar Lorenz's Geschichte des Elsasses ( 1871, 3rd ed.

Matthis, as an Alsatian, had been conscripted into the German army during the First World War but in 1916 had deserted from the German army ( with a large amount of cash ) while on a mission to buy trucks in Switzerland, and had then joined the French army.

While the film depicted this action taking place in balmy weather and good visibility in terrain of rolling hills, it actually took place in the bitter winter of 1945 at the edge of a forest on the flat Alsatian Plain in conditions of poor visibility.

Each of the system consists of three guyed base-fed mast radiators insulated against ground, about 60 m high, which are arranged on a line with a little bow to deserve precisely the Alsatian Plain.

She is of Romanian descent on her father's maternal lineage, and Alsatian Jewish on the paternal side.

On 21 December 1940, he set sail from Newlyn to Plogoff in Brittany on a fishing boat, the Marie-Louise, along with his 20-year-old radio operator Alfred Gaessler, a German-speaking Alsatian, codenamed Georges Marty.

Paragraph 175 tells of a gap in the historical record and reveals the lasting consequences, as told through personal stories of gay men and women who lived through it, including: Karl Gorath ; Gad Beck, the half-Jewish resistance fighter who spent the war helping refugees escape Berlin ; Annette Eick, the Jewish lesbian who escaped to England with the help of a woman she loved ; Albrecht Becker, German Christian photographer, who was arrested and imprisoned for homosexuality, then joined the army on his release because he " wanted to be with men "; Pierre Seel, the French Alsatian teenager, who watched as his lover was eaten alive by dogs in the camps.

Depending on the region, this dish can be called in Alsatian flammekueche, in German Flammkuchen, which means " Flame cake " or in French tarte flambée, which translates as " Pie baked in the flames.

The hairy creature appeared in Addams cartoons as " It ", but was named " Cousin Itt " by the show's producer, David Levy.

Another cousin, named " Cousin Cackle ", was depicted as residing in the caves beneath the Addams mansion, often heard laughing in a cackling manner, and appeared in one Halloween episode of the television series to participate in a seance.

State Senator Dudley LeBlanc (" Coozan Dud ", a Cajun slang nickname for " Cousin Dudley ") took a group of Cajuns to Nova Scotia in 1955 for the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the expulsion.

" Later, the hit song by The Undertones, " My Perfect Cousin ", contained a dig at the perceived " arty " Human League in the lyric:

She appeared in only two episodes, " Cousin Maude's Visit ", where she took care of the Bunker household when all four were sick and " Maude ", during the show's second season.

" Lycées " being organically linked to the University of France and its Faculties since their Napoleonic institution ( the " baccalauréat " was awarded by juries made of university professors ) Cousin was " crowned " in the ancient hall of the Sorbonne for a Latin oration he wrote which owned him a first prize at the " concours général ", a competition between the best pupils at " lycées " ( established under the Ancien Régime and reinstated under the First Empire, and still extant ).

He is introduced in Act 1, Scene 2, but with some notable changes to the text ; when York is giving his men instructions, his order to Montague, " Brother, thou shalt to London presently " ( l. 36 ) is changed to " Cousin, thou shalt to London presently ", York's reiteration of the order " My brother Montague shall post to London " ( l. 54 ) is changed to " Hast you to London my cousin Montague ", and Montague's " Brother, I go, I'll win them, fear it not " ( l. 60 ) is changed to " Cousin, I go, I'll win them, fear it not.

As urban / hip-hop culture has been portrayed as a glamorous subculture to the youths today, the term has been commonly used as playful greeting for those who seek an urban identity to develop their own culture from and will use the term " Son " as well other terms found in rap lyrics like " Nigga ", Cuhz ( Cousin ).

" In the episode " Cousin Liz " ( in which the Bunkers learn that her recently deceased cousin Liz was a lesbian with a life-partner, Veronica ), Edith is at first shocked at the revelation, but quickly throws her arms around Veronica and warmly accepts her as Liz's " true next-of-kin ", giving her the tea-set Liz's spouse would have legally inherited.

Occasionally described as " Warp Records ' Scottish Cousin ", though not actually related, Benbecula has come to be associated with experimental electronic art music.

for a pail of flour ; and goes on to describe " the more delicate that we call Cousin ", which uses 3 pounds of butter, 2 cheeses, and a royal pint of eggs for the same amount of flour, as well " some good milk " if " the dough is too firm " However, sourdough and brewer's yeast preparations would both remain common well into the next century, with " blessed bread.

for a pail of flour ; and goes on to describe " the more delicate that we call Cousin ", which uses 3 pounds of butter, 2 cheeses, and a royal pint of eggs for the same amount of flour, as well " some good milk " if " the dough is too firm "

The sketch, " Mr. Minns and his Cousin ", ( originally titled " A Dinner at Poplar Walk ") was the author's first published work of fiction.

Wingate's father's " Cousin Rex ", Sir Reginald Wingate, a retired army general who had been governor-general of Sudan between 1899 and 1916 and high commissioner of Egypt from 1917 to 1919, had a considerable influence over Wingate's career at this time.

Smokey has an array of nutty relatives who are also featured occasionally, with names like " Uncle Potbelly Stover ", " Rusty Stover " and " Cousin Cole Stover ".

* Gary Vinson appeared four times in different roles between 1958 and 1961: " Four Guns and a Prayer ", " The Devil's Spawn " ( as Bud Donner ), " The Invaders " and " Cousin from Atlanta ".

However, Nicholson penned two of their last hits, " Cousin Norman " and " Radancer ", as well as the lesser hit " Back on the Road ", on which he sang lead vocal.

They included " Soundtrack Of the 60s " with Murray the K, " Dick Clark's Rock, Roll & Remember ", " Live From the 60s with the Real Don Steele ", " Cruisin America With Cousin Brucie ", and " American Gold with Dick Bartley ".