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Owen was surprised to see Mrs. Gertrude Parker playing the one-arm bandits that were cunningly arranged by the entrance.
When he looked in the back, Mrs. Gertrude Parker was marking keno cards.
Another sister, Gertrude, married Andrew II of Hungary and was the mother of St. Elizabeth of Hungary.
Mumy was born in San Gabriel, California, the son of Muriel Gertrude ( née Gould ) and Charles William Mumy, Sr., a cattle rancher.
Lovecraft was also influenced by authors such as Gertrude Barrows Bennett ( who, writing as Francis Stevens, impressed Lovecraft enough that he publicly praised her stories and eventually " emulated Bennett's earlier style and themes "), Oswald Spengler, Robert W. Chambers ( writer of The King in Yellow, of whom Lovecraft wrote in a letter to Clark Ashton Smith: " Chambers is like Rupert Hughes and a few other fallen Titans — equipped with the right brains and education but wholly out of the habit of using them ").
Through her sister Gertrude, she was the aunt of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary.
The widow moved into the monastery, which was led by her daughter Gertrude, assuming the religious habit of an oblate, but she did not take vows.
Wyndham was born in the village of Knowle in Warwickshire, England, the son of George Beynon Harris, a barrister, and Gertrude Parkes, the daughter of a Birmingham ironmaster.
Although Gris regarded Picasso as a teacher, Gertrude Stein wrote in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas that " Juan Gris was the only person whom Picasso wished away ".
Kathleen Kenyon's first field experience was as a photographer for the pioneering excavations at Great Zimbabwe in 1929, led by Gertrude Caton-Thompson.
In that volume Hemingway credits the phrase to Gertrude Stein, who was then his mentor and patron.
The characteristics they shared with many Merovingian female saints may be mentioned: Regenulfa of Incourt, a 7th-century virgin in French-speaking Brabant of the ancestral line of the dukes of Brabant fled from a proposal of marriage to live isolated in the forest, where a curative spring sprang forth at her touch ; Ermelindis of Meldert, a 6th-century virgin related to Pepin I, inhabited several isolated villas ; Begga of Andenne, the mother of Pepin II, founded seven churches in Andenne during her widowhood ; the purely legendary " Oda of Amay " was drawn into the Carolingian line by spurious genealogy in her 13th-century vita, which made her the mother of Arnulf, Bishop of Metz, but she has been identified with the historical Saint Chrodoara ; finally, the widely-venerated Gertrude of Nivelles, sister of Begga in the Carolingian ancestry, was abbess of a nunnery established by her mother.
The second adaptation was broadcast on 15 July 2007 as part of a celebration of Stoppard's 70th birthday ; the production was directed by Peter Kavanagh with Danny Webb as Rosencrantz, Andrew Lincoln as Guildenstern, Desmond Barrit as The Player, John Rowe as Polonius, Abigail Hollick as Ophelia, Liza Sadovy as Gertrude, Simon Treves as Claudius and John Dougall as Hamlet.
Leigh was born Vivian Mary Hartley in the campus of St. Paul's School, Darjeeling, Bengal, India ( British India ), to Ernest Hartley, an English officer in the Indian Cavalry, and Gertrude Mary Robinson Yackjee ( 1888-1972 ), a devout Roman Catholic of Irish and Armenian descent, the daughter of Mary I. Robinson and John G. Yackjee, who wed in 1872.
In 1917, Ernest Hartley was transferred to Bangalore, while Gertrude and Vivian stayed in Ootacamund.
* The Lost Generation ( which characterized disillusionment ), was the name Gertrude Stein gave to American writers, poets, and artists living in Europe during the 1920s.
Albert I of Habsburg () ( July 1255 – 1 May 1308 ) was King of the Romans and Duke of Austria, the eldest son of German King Rudolph I of Habsburg and his first wife Gertrude of Hohenburg.
Having married Gertrude, the widow of Henry the Proud, he was invested in 1143 with the duchy of Bavaria, and resigned his office as count palatine.
His heir general was Gertrude of Austria, the only child of his late elder brother, Henry of Austria by that man's wife, Agnes of Thuringia.
In 1136, he married Gertrude of Sulzbach, who was a daughter of Berengar II of Sulzbach, and whose sister Bertha was married to Emperor Manuel.
Gertrude was the mother of Conrad's children and the link which cemented his alliance with Byzantium.
His father John was a blacksmith and his mother, Gertrude was a school-mistress.

Gertrude and suspected
In 1957 Manningham-Buller prosecuted suspected serial killer Dr John Bodkin Adams for the murder of two elderly widows in Eastbourne, Edith Alice Morrell and Gertrude Hullett.
For example, the doctor and suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams was charged for the murder of Edith Alice Morrell, but the deaths of Gertrude Hullett and her husband Jack were used in the committal hearing to prove the existence of a pattern.

Gertrude and poisoning
Carolyn Heilbrun's 1957 essay " The Character of Hamlet's Mother " defends Gertrude, arguing that the text never hints that Gertrude knew of Claudius poisoning King Hamlet.
Carolyn Heilbrun's 1957 essay " Hamlet's Mother " defends Gertrude, arguing that the text never hints that Gertrude knew of Claudius poisoning King Hamlet.

Gertrude and Herman
The screenplay was adapted by Herman J. Mankiewicz and Gertrude Purcell from the play The Royal Family by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman.
He was born in Austrian Alland, the only son of Margrave Herman VI of Baden and Gertrude of Babenberg, niece and heiress of late Duke Frederick II of Austria.
Boorda was born in South Bend, Indiana to Gertrude and Herman Boorda, a Jewish family, and had a bar mitzvah at the age of 13.
Gertrude continued her claim and proceeded to marry Herman VI, Margrave of Baden.
Shortly after the death of her uncle, Gertrude first married her fiancé Vladislaus of Moravia, who nevertheless died in the next year, then Margrave Herman VI of Baden, who did not manage to maintain his position in Austria, and finally in 1252 Prince Roman Danylovich, a younger brother of Kynaz Lev I Rurik, son-in-law of the Hungarian king.
* Herman VI, Margrave of Baden ( died 1250 ), second husband of Gertrude of Babenberg, the daughter of the late Henry of Modling, the elder brother of the now late Duke Frederick.
As a result, Gertrude and her children fled to Meissen in Saxony and her relationship with Herman deteriorated significantly.

Gertrude and when
Around 1906, Picasso met Matisse through Gertrude Stein, at a time when both artists had recently acquired an interest in primitivism, Iberian sculpture, African art and African tribal masks.
His four children with Nancy are: Nancy Moore Thurmond ( 1971 – 1993 ), a beauty pageant contestant who was killed when a drunk driver hit her in Columbia, South Carolina ; James Strom Thurmond Jr. ( born 1972 ), who became U. S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina and is the current South Carolina 2nd Judicial Circuit Solicitor ; Juliana Gertrude ( Thurmond ) Whitmer ( born 1974 ), a married homemaker in Washington, DC ; and Paul Reynolds Thurmond ( born 1976 ), elected member of the Charleston County council.
Carroll first became friends with Gertrude in 1875, when she was aged nine, while on holiday at the English seaside.
The joint collection of Gertrude and Leo Stein began in late 1904 when Michael Stein announced that their trust account had accumulated a balance of 8, 000 francs.
Mabel was enthusiastic about Gertrude's sprawling publication The Makings of Americans and, at a time when Gertrude had much difficulty selling her writing to publishers, privately published 300 copies of Portrait of Mabel Dodge at Villa Curonia, a copy of which was valued at $ 25, 000 in 2007.
Mabel attributed the end of their friendship to an exchange in the autumn of 1912 when, during lunch, Gertrude sent her " such a good strong look over the table that it seemed to cut across the air to me in a band of electrified steel — a smile traveling across on it — powerful — Heavens !".
Alice interpreted the look as a flirtation and left the room, prompting Gertrude to follow, and when Gertrude returned, she said, " doesn't want to come lunch .... She feels the heat today.
" It includes some commentary that Gertrude mentioned in her autobiography when she discussed the " fateful twenty-ninth year " during which:
Gertrude was one of the donations of Kovacs ' viewers when he asked them to bring anything they no longer wanted to the WPTZ-TV lobby.
The encounter between Dr Prunesquallor and the Countess Gertrude when she demands goat's milk, and the subsequent attempts to procure it for her, also provide an element of comedy.
Gertrude Baines, the world's oldest person at 115 years of age when she died September 11, 2009 in Los Angeles, was born in Shellman.
Sylvia was born in Lebanon and was murdered in Indianapolis in 1965 when she was 16 by Gertrude Baniszewski with the help of her children and other neighborhood children.
Otto, already known for his unstable character, fell into a rage when he learned of the dissolution of his betrothal to Gertrude of Silesia by her father, Duke Henry I the Bearded of Lower Silesia.
In 1995, Fiennes began an affair with Francesca Annis, whom he met when she played his mother Gertrude in the play Hamlet.
During this time, Gertrude Berg and Arlene McQuade appeared as their characters of Molly and Rosalie, respectively, when they guested on NBC-TV's Texaco Star Theater starring Milton Berle.
The pivotal moment of departure for Grey Owl ’ s early conservation work was when he began his relationship with a young Iroquois girl named Gertrude Bernard, who assisted in his transition from trapper to conservationist.
The Holy See recognized that this condition was met when attributing three miracles to Seton's intercession: curing Sister Gertrude Korzendorfer, S. C., of cancer, curing Ann Theresa O ’ Neill of acute lymphatic leukemia, and curing Carl Kalin of encephalitis ..
Ellis was driving north with his wife, Patricia Amelia Ellis, and mother-in-law, Gertrude Alice Nicholson, to visit his parents for Christmas when he discovered the road bridge near the railway line was flooded and impassable.
He received his first opportunity of any note in 1933 when composer Virgil Thomson recruited him to direct Four Saints in Three Acts, Thomson's collaboration with Gertrude Stein.
Gertrude possessed a contract from both the New York Daily News and Chicago Tribune when she attempted the Channel swim a second time.
He had little money until 1903, when he married Gertrude Pearson, daughter of the wealthy industrialist Weetman Pearson ( later first Viscount Cowdray ).
He married Gertrude of Dagsburg in 1220, and divorced her two years later when he came of age.
American Indian opera is an intertribal music tradition, created when Gertrude Bonnin, a Yankton activist collaborated with a classical composer William Hanson to create the opera, Sun Dance in 1913.
In June 1934, she played Myrtle in House on Fire at the Queen's Theatre, and on 22 August 1934 appeared as Margaret Hamilton in Gertrude Jenning's play Family Affairs when it premiered at the Ambassadors Theatre ; Helene Ferber in Repayment at the Arts Theatre in January 1936 ; Trixie Drew in Henry Bernard's play Miss Smith at the Duke of York's Theatre in July 1936 ; and back at the Queen's in July 1937 as Ann Harlow in Ann's Lapse.

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