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Bertha and wife
Bertha Szold was more like Meg, the eldest March girl, who `` learned that a woman's happiest kingdom is home, her highest honor the art of ruling it, not as a queen, but a wise wife and mother ''.
His wife Bertha ( not to be confused with their granddaughter ), was unwilling to remain in polluted Essen in Villa Hügel, the ungainly but fireproof castle which Krupp designed.
Robert II of France, who had been insisting on his right to appoint bishops, was ultimately forced to back down, and ultimately also to put aside his wife Bertha, by the rigorous enforcement of a sentence of excommunication on the kingdom.
* Bertha, wife of Ethelbert of Kent
The first member of the House of Capet to make a lasting contribution to the centralising institutions of royal power, Louis was born in Paris, the son of Philip I and his first wife, Bertha of Holland.
The world's first long distance road trip by automobile took place in Germany in August 1888 when Bertha Benz, the wife of Karl Benz, the inventor of the first patented motor car ( the Benz Patent-Motorwagen ), travelled from Mannheim to Pforzheim ( a distance of ) in the third experimental Benz motor car ( which had a maximum speed of ) and back, with her two teenage sons Richard and Eugen but without the consent and knowledge of her husband.
In 1878, Maybach married Bertha Wilhelmine Habermaas a friend of Daimler's wife, Emma Kunz.
Two interesting facts in transportation history are that both Karl Drais, the inventor of the bicycle, as well as Carl Benz, the inventor of the car were born in Karlsruhe and that Benz also studied at the city ’ s university ; and that Benz ’ s wife Bertha took the world's first long distance-drive with a car from Mannheim to Karlsruhe-Grötzingen and Pforzheim ( see Bertha Benz Memorial Route ).
Monash was born in Dudley Street, West Melbourne, Victoria, on 27 June 1865, the son of Louis Monash and his wife Bertha, née Manasse.
Walter's gratitude towards his aunt and uncle is shown in the foundation charter of Walter's monastery in Dereham, where he asks the foundation to pray for the " souls of Ranulf Glanvill and Bertha his wife, who nourished us ".
Benz was granted a patent for his automobile on 29 January 1886, and began the first production of automobiles in 1888, after Bertha Benz, his wife, had proved with the first long-distance trip in August 1888 ( from Mannheim to Pforzheim and back ) that the horseless coach was absolutely suitable for daily use.
William was the son of William de Braose, 3rd Lord of Bramber and his wife Bertha of Hereford, also known as Bertha de Pitres, ( born 1130 ) daughter of Miles Fitz Walter, Earl of Hereford and his wife, Sibyl, daughter of Bernard de Neufmarche.
McCoy's brother Kansas Joe McCoy was attached to the arguably more notable Memphis Minnie and the seminal Charlie Patton sometimes played and recorded with his wife Bertha Lee.
The reader sees the brutal, bullying relationship between Mellors and his wife Bertha, who punishes him by preventing his pleasure.
He was the son of King Æthelberht and his wife Bertha, a daughter of the Merovingian king Charibert.
Although Æthelberht had been Christian since about 600 and his wife Bertha was also Christian, Eadbald was a pagan.
and his second wife Bertha.
Vermont Historic Marker in BurlingtonJackson eventually settled in Burlington, Vermont, with his wife Bertha and Bud the dog.
His first wife, Bertha Cummings " Bert " Neustadt, died in 1984 ; in 1987, he married British politician Shirley Williams, who also served on the faculty at the Kennedy School of Government as Professor of Electoral Politics.
As bishop of Chartres and a canonist he contended strongly against simony and opposed King Philip I's repudiation of his wife Bertha of Holland in order to marry Bertrade of Anjou in 1092.

Bertha and Joseph
They had two children, son Jim ( Joseph ) and daughter Bertha.
* Archduke Ferdinand Karl Ludwig Joseph Johann Maria ( 1868-1915 ), younger brother of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, abandoned his dynastic rights to marry Bertha Czuber in 1909
The character was modeled after Bertha Schrank, who was married to Joseph Schrank.
Stephen Tyng Mather was born July 4, 1867 in San Francisco, and named for the prominent Episcopal minister Stephen Tyng of New York, who was admired by his parents, Joseph W. Mather and Bertha Jemima Walker.
Joseph Ritter was born in New Albany, Indiana, one of six children of Nicholas and Bertha ( née Luette ) Ritter.
Smith was born in Plano, Illinois on February 2, 1876, the third son and fourth child of Joseph Smith III and his second wife Bertha Madison.

Bertha and tells
Based on background information from the original series, the book tells of the first 11 years of Anne Shirley's childhood, beginning with the brief happiness of Bertha and Walter Shirley's marriage before their early deaths.
Bertha tells Rowan about this invitation, and asks if she should accept it.
Bertha tells the maid that she hasn't slept all night.
The film tells the story of Bertha Thompson ( played by Barbara Hershey ) and " Big " Bill Shelly ( played by David Carradine ), two train robbers and lovers who are caught up in the plight of railroad workers in the American South.

Bertha and other
On the other hand, Gregory refers to Æthelberht at the time of his marriage to Bertha, simply as " a man of Kent ", and in the 589 passage concerning Ingoberg ’ s death, which was written in about 590 or 591, he refers to Æthelberht as " the son of the king of Kent ".
After a prolonged trip with her aunt to Paris, made under the pretext of intending to buy dresses, Bertha, for want of any other reasonable course of action, returns to Kent and her husband, thus erroneously confirming Edward in his belief that her going away was just a passing phase.
Visiting his — and Bertha's -- aunt, he is introduced to his cousin at Mary Ley's flat, and from the moment they first set eyes on each other Bertha and Gerald are curiously attracted to each other.
There was also a reunion with Baby Bertha at the 2001 Goodwood Festival of Speed ( as well as 2002 / 3 and several other demonstration runs ).
Her personal secretary, Bertha Berner ( who was the only other person present who had also been at the scene of the previous incident ), prepared the solution, which Stanford drank.
In 1973, for an LP set, The Art of the Savoyard, Baker recorded his reminiscences of Richard Temple, Henry Lytton, Bertha Lewis, C. H. Workman, Walter Passmore and other original Savoyards.
However, the judges of the Supreme Court of Canada, the majority of them ( 7 out of 9 ) appointed by Trudeau ( Bora Laskin, Robert Dickson, Jean Beetz, Willard Estey, William McIntyre, Bertha Wilson, Antonio Lamer ), ruled in the Patriation Reference and the Quebec Veto Reference that neither Quebec nor any other province had a veto to prevent the federal government from petitioning the British Parliament to pass the Canada Act 1982, and that the new constitution applied to all provinces notwithstanding their disagreement.
In the process, Thornfield Hall is burned, Rochester's mad wife Bertha falls to her death, and Rochester himself is grievously injured ( in other words, she alters the ending of the book to match the actual ending to Jane Eyre ).
Although the ostensible purpose of the trip was to visit her mother, Bertha Benz had other motives: to prove her husband — who had failed to consider marketing his invention adequately — that the automobile they both heavily invested in would become a financial success once it was shown to be useful to the general public ; and to give her husband the confidence that his constructions had a future.
* Bertha, & other plays ( 1966 )
Aspects of Bertha Pappenheim ‘ s biography ( especially her role as Breuer's patient ) were treated in the film Freud by John Huston ( along with elements of other early psychoanalytic case histories ).
His other sister, Mrs. Bertha Doughty of near Penola predeceased him.
As well as Dame Nellie Melba and Dame Clara Butt, other famous guests of the hotel have included: munitions heiress Bertha Krupp, who donated a Bechstein grand piano to the hotel ; Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author of Sherlock Holmes, for whom the Blue Mountains were the inspiration for The Lost World ; and more recently, Russell Crowe who was asked to remove his baseball cap while dining in the Great Dining Hall in 1994.
Two other deaths occurred indirectly as a result of Bertha, when two people were killed in a traffic accident while tropical storm force winds were occurring.
For North Carolina Bertha was to be the first of two storms to hit within weeks of each other in 1996.
Perchta or Berchta ( English: Bertha ), also commonly known as Percht and other variations, was once known as a goddess in Southern Germanic paganism in the Alpine countries.
Once in exile, Rowan has physical relationships with other women (" grossly and many times ") while he continues to live with Bertha.
Goldberg inserted supporting characters from his other strips, including Mike and Ike ( They Look Alike ) and Bertha the Siberian Cheesehound.
Big Bertha is wheeled onto the field for the half-time show during varsity football games, and is used in other occasions such as parades and spirit rallies.

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