Carl Dill was neither a rancher nor a valley man.

What had caught his attention was obscured by the car itself, so that neither the girl nor the truck drivers could see, but Benson knew what it was.

Their writings assume more than dramatic or patriotic interest because of their conviction that the struggle in which they were involved was neither selfish nor parochial but, rather, as Washington in his last wartime circular reminded his fellow countrymen, that `` with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved ''.

That is to say Gabriel's fundamental law had been so much modified by this time that it was neither fundamental nor law any more.

Rob Roy was well aware of the importance of this mission, and he would walk in front of the President, looking neither to the right nor to the left.

His wife, Katie, `` as gay as a lark and as lively as a gazelle '', -- she was then seventy-six, -- had `` a sense of humour that has been denied S.K., but neither has any aesthetic perceptions.

She felt the look and looked back because she could not help it, seeing that he was neither as old nor as thick as she had at first believed.

But neither was the statement empirical, for goodness was not a quality like red or squeaky that could be seen or heard.

he was neither prosecuted nor even arrested.

Maude was neither hysterical nor silly and Sarah rather doubted if she had ever been childish.

This was the same, except that it was the murder of one man by two men and neither of us was wearing gloves.

It was neither a spirit of self-sacrifice nor a yen to encourage the downtrodden that motivated Arnold.

On that final Sunday at Pensacola neither Palmer nor Player was leading the tournament and, as it turned out, neither won it.

The colony was administered from Brussels, with neither the Congolese nor the resident Belgians having any vote.

A long book heavily weighted with military technicalities, in this edition it is neither so long nor so technical as it was originally.

But then, neither was peaked.

The trouble with them was that they almost never worked, and in fact an agreement `` in principle '' historically turned out to be a sure sign that neither party really wanted the quarrel settled.

Lincoln believed that Fremont's emancipation was political ; neither militarily necessary nor legal.

The damage caused by Sherman's March to the Sea through Georgia in 1864 was limited to a swath, but neither Lincoln nor his commanders saw destruction as the main goal, but rather defeat of the Confederate armies.

He had American associations through his two brothers —- Mortimer, a lawyer in Chicago, and Dave, who worked for the Chicago Board of Education —- and two sisters, Lilian and Rose, neither of whom married.

He lifts her, puts her down, and walks off, neither pleased nor disturbed, as if nothing had happened.

Hans shook his head but neither of us tried to stop her.

In her wanderings, Leto found the newly created floating island of Delos, which was neither mainland nor a real island.

She also alienated the army by extreme parsimony, and neither she nor her son were strong enough to impose military discipline.

According to the Babylonian Talmud, the difference between a concubine and a full wife was that the latter received a marriage contract ( Hebrew: ketubah ) and her marriage ( nissu ' in ) was preceded by a formal betrothal ( erusin ), neither being the case for a concubine.

The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).

" Esther 2: 7 And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful ; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.

After both her parents did die, Blyton attended neither of their funerals.

Poseidon gave pity to Leto and guided her to the floating island of Delos, which was neither mainland nor a real island and Leto was able to give birth to her children on the island.

She managed to offend neither to a large extent, although she clamped down on Catholics towards the end of her reign as war with Catholic Spain loomed.

Eleanor spent the next few years conspiring against her husband Henry and neither parent played a part in John's very early life.

The French tradition of Saint Lazare of Bethany is that Mary, her brother Lazarus, and Maximinus, one of the Seventy Disciples and some companions, expelled by persecutions from the Holy Land, traversed the Mediterranean in a frail boat with neither rudder nor mast and landed at the place called Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer near Arles.

Bujold herself has commented that her posited system is neither technologically nor economically feasible, but is rather a convenience for storytelling.

For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth ; It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.

At about nine years Steiner experienced seeing the spirit of an aunt who had died in a far-off town asking him to help her ; neither he nor his family knew of the woman's death at this time.

The word lesbian derives from the name of the island of her birth, Lesbos, while her name is also the origin of the word sapphic ; neither word was applied to female homosexuality until the nineteenth century.

Madonna Francesca, having two lovers, the one Rinuccio, the other Alessandro, by name, and loving neither of them, induces the one to simulate a corpse in a tomb, and the other to enter the tomb to fetch him out: whereby, neither satisfying her demands, she artfully rids herself of both.

In " The Golden Eggs " it is revealed that Gale lived in Steed's flat ; her rent according to Steed was to keep the refrigerator well-stocked and to cook for him ( she appears to do neither ).

The first publication of her prophecies, which did not appear until 1641, eighty years after her reported death, contained a number of mainly regional predictions, but only two prophetic verses – neither of which foretold the End of the World, despite widespread assumptions to that effect.

Reports that Kidd came from Greenock have been dismissed by Dr. Dobson, who found neither the name Kidd ( or Kyd ) in baptismal records.

Since the court found against Duarte Nuno, the supporters of Maria Pia were able to say that the court had affirmed the validity of her baptismal certificate and therefore the validity of her claimed parentage – neither of which in fact actually occurred.