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We can also argue that the three brothers Karamazov and Smerdyakov were the external representatives of an internal conflict within one man, Dostoevsky, a conflict having to do with father-murder and the wish to possess the father's woman.
The Chenoweth brothers were experienced bridge builders, and against the competition of other, and better known, bridge designers and builders they had constructed nine of the covered, wooden bridges on the Parkersburg and Staunton Turnpike a dozen years before, as well as many other bridges for several counties.
They were disturbed by his idiotic bravado -- as, when his bodyguard, Yankee Schwartz, complained that he had been snubbed by Dave Miller, a prize-fight referee, chieftain of a Jewish gang and one of four brothers of tough reputation, who were Hirschey, a gambler-politician in loose beer-running league with Torrio and O'Banion, Frank, a policeman, and Max, the youngest.
Palfrey's brothers each received lots of sixteen Negroes, and for bookkeeping purposes it was agreed that all lots were to be valued at $6,666.66.
With four younger children at home, Lucy stepped into her mother's role, and even after the brothers and sisters were grown, she was her father's comfort and stay until he died in 1879.
Police said the boys are natural brothers and were adopted as small children by the Dresbachs.
My own earliest memories are of exiles: my three brothers and I were taken often to the United States `` to visit relatives '' while my father stayed on to fight the dictator Machado.
Along with his two brothers, he made preparations to resist the government forces that were sent against him.
As proof of devotion to his family, Caligula arranged the most distinguished soldiers available to carry the urns of his mother and two brothers in two biers at noon in Rome, when the streets were at their busiest, to the Mausoleum of Augustus.
Agrippina's two elder brothers and her mother were victims of the intrigues of the Praetorian Prefect Lucius Aelius Sejanus.
Alcaeus and his older brothers were passionately involved in the struggle but experienced little success.
Already closely connected to the Komnenoi through Maria's cousin Irene to Isaac Komnenos, the Komnenoi brothers were able to see the empress under the pretense of a friendly family visit.
As a result, Alexios and Constantine, Maria's son, were now adoptive brothers and both Isaac and Alexios took an oath that they would safeguard his rights as emperor.
The first years of his reign were marked instead by internal disturbances between Afonso and his brothers and sisters.
The Wright brothers were the first to fly in a powered and controlled aircraft.
Previous flights were gliders ( control but no power ) or free flight ( power but no control ), but the Wright brothers combined both, setting the new standard in aviation records.
His two brothers were sentenced to death for piracy by Ladislaus of Naples.
Fortunately in 1972 the brothers Molenaar bailed it out and invested heavily in the club, to the point that AZ ' 67 were successful in the late seventies and early eighties.
His brothers were equally willing to save the dowager queen, but Otto got an army into the field: they subsequently met at the old Lombard capital of Pavia and were married in 951 ; he was crowned emperor in Rome, 2 February 962 by Pope John XII, and, most unusually, she was crowned empress at the same ceremony.
Before Caesar's time they had attached themselves to the Romans, and were honoured with the title of brothers and kinsmen of the Roman people.
He was a successor of Moctezuma and his brothers were Emperors Tizoc and Ahuitzotl and his sister was the Queen Chalchiuhnenetzin.
These negotiations were complicated by the sudden death of Lord George on 21 September 1848, but Disraeli obtained a loan of £ 25, 000 ( equivalent to about £ as of ) from Lord George's brothers Lord Henry Bentinck and Lord Titchfield.

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From left, clockwise: The Wright brothers achieve the first manned flight by airplane, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina | Kitty Hawk in 1903 ; U. S. President William McKinley is William McKinley assassination | assassinated in 1901 by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition ; An 1906 San Francisco earthquake | earthquake on the San Andreas Fault destroys much of San Francisco, killing at least 3, 000 in 1906 ; United States | America gains control over the Philippines in 1902, after the Philippine American War ; Rock being moved to construct the Panama Canal ; Admiral Heihachiro Togo | Togo before the Battle of Tsushima in 1905, part of the Russo-Japanese War, leading to Japanese victory and their establishment as a great power.
His brothers included Admiral John Amherst and Lieutenant General William Amherst.
After numerous unauthorized biographies of each of the brothers were published, Hanson turned to their close friend, Jarrod Gollihare of Admiral Twin, to write their authorized biography.
The Family of Hoge quotes The Encyclopædia Britannica as having this to say about the Howes: " The friendliness of the brothers, Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe, to the colonies led to their selection for the command of the British forces in the Revolutionary War.
The Family of Hoge quotes The Encyclopaedia Britannica as having this to say about the Howes: " The friendliness of the brothers, Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe, to the colonies led to their selection for the command of the British forces in the Revolutionary War.
Two of his brothers were James LeFevre Reynolds, Quartermaster General of Pennsylvania, and Rear Admiral Will Reynolds.
One of the first steps taken by the Revolutionary Committee, which immediately took over the governancy of the country, was to order the expulsion from Greece of King Constantine and Queen Sofia and of the Princes Andrew and Nicholas, the ex-king's brothers, and to arrest all prominent premiers, politicians, and military and naval leaders of the Constantinist faction, such as Gounaris, Stratos, Protopapadakis, and Theotokis, Admiral Goudas, General Papoulas, etc.
Among the dead are the father and two older brothers of American comedian Stephen Colbert ; United States Navy Rear Admiral Charles W. Cummings, acting commandant of the 6th Naval District ; three executives of Charleston's The Post and Courier newspaper of Charleston, South Carolina ; Wayne Seal, an anchorman at the Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, television station WCIV ; and John Merriman, news editor for the CBS Evening News.
He had three elder brothers ; S. J. C. Kadirgamar Jr., QC was a eminent lawyer in commercial law, Rear Admiral Rajan Kadiragamar former head of the Royal Ceylon Navy and Selvanathan " Bai " Kadirgamar was a Major in the Ceylon Army.
One of Douglas Howard's brothers was Lord Admiral Charles Howard of Effingham.
His parents were Cooke and Elizabeth Otway and his elder brothers included Admiral Robert Otway and Loftus who became a general.
One of her brothers was the ornithologist Viscount Walden, and another the Admiral of the Fleet Lord John Hay.
His three surviving brothers also gained distinction: Thomas Brand, 3rd Viscount Hampden, and the Honourable Roger Brand were both Brigadier-Generals in the Army while the Honourable Sir Hubert Brand was an Admiral in the Royal Navy.
His younger brothers Major-General Lord Ralph Kerr ( 1837 1916 ) and Admiral of the Fleet Lord Walter Kerr ( 1839 1927 ) both had distinguished military careers.
The expedition was under the command of Admiral Luis Hernández Pinzón a direct descendant of the Pinzón brothers who accompanied Christopher Columbus in the discovery of America.

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Michael Foot's elder brothers were Sir Dingle Foot MP ( 1905 1978 ), a Liberal and subsequently Labour MP ; Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon ( 1907 1990 ), a Governor of Cyprus, a representative of the United Kingdom at the United Nations from 1964 to 1970, and father to campaigning journalist Paul Foot ( 1937 2004 ) and charity worker Oliver Foot ( 1946 2008 ); and Liberal politician John Foot, Baron Foot ( 1909 1999 ).
The brothers had supporters in England, ready to rise up ; led by Robert de Beaumont, 3rd Earl of Leicester, the rebellion in England from Hugh Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk, Hugh de Kevelioc, 5th Earl of Chester, and William I of Scotland.
Yet close friends, brothers, sisters, and even sometimes partners of the friends were not necessarily members of Bloomsbury: Keynes ’ s wife Lydia Lopokova was only reluctantly accepted into the group, and there were certainly " writers who were at some time close friends of Virginia Woolf, but who were distinctly not ' Bloomsbury ': T. S. Eliot, Katherine Mansfield, Hugh Walpole ".
Two of his foster brothers served as major generals in the Union Army during the Civil War: Hugh Boyle Ewing, later an ambassador and author, and Thomas Ewing, Jr., who would serve as defense attorney in the military trials against the Lincoln conspirators.
Both of his brothers became doctors: Hugh, who died in a motorcycle accident in 1961, and Robert, a psychiatrist in New York City.
The Barclay brothers were born ( within ten minutes of each other ) in Hammersmith, London to Scottish parents Frederick Hugh Barclay, a travelling salesman, and his wife Beatrice Cecilia Taylor ( died 1989 ), who had a total of ten children.
Samuel's brothers Hugh and Thomas arrived at Bass shortly after.
In 1268 Master Hugh Revel complained that the area, which had previously been home to around 10, 000 people, was deserted and the order's property in the Kingdom of Jerusalem was producing little income ; he also noted that by this point there were only 300 of the order's brothers left in the east.
Two of Lady Talbot of Malahide's brothers are also notable: Hugh O ' Reilly took the surname of Nugent and was created a baronet in 1795 ( see Nugent Baronets ), while Andrew O ' Reilly was a General der Kavallerie in the Austrian Army and made a Count of the Austrian Empire.
He was the fourth son of Isabella of Angoulême, widow of king John of England, and her second husband, Hugh X of Lusignan, Count of La Marche, and was thus a half-brother to Henry III of England, and uncle to Edward I. William was born at Valence, near Lusignan, sometime in the mid-to-late 1220s ( his elder sister, Alice was born 1224, and two elder brothers followed her ).
With St. Bruno were Landuin, Stephen of Bourg, and Stephen of Die, canons of St. Rufus, and Hugh the Chaplain, and two laymen, Andrew and Guerin, who afterwards became the first lay brothers.
She was murdered by Hugh Bunel and his brothers, who in December 1077?
Dowson's brothers Hugh, Murray and his sisters Joyce ( Dowson ) Rosenthal and Lois ( Dowson ) Bédard were also active in the Trotskyist movement.
Like his two brothers Edward Fredric ( E. F .) and Robert Hugh ( R. H .), A. C. Benson was also noted as an author of ghost stories.
Many of the first 26 scripts for Supercar were written by brothers Hugh and Martin Woodhouse, at the rate of one complete ' shooting ( camera-ready ) script ' per week, in order to fit Anderson and Grade's cost and production schedule.
Born in Bournemouth, Dorset on 24 September 1903, Derek was the third of five sons, one of his younger brothers was Hugh Seagrim GC, giving these two brothers the distinction of being the only siblings to receive the Victoria Cross and George Cross.
It was established in 1799 by Benjamin Greene, the great-grandfather of the brothers Graham, Hugh and Raymond who have all gone on to become noteworthy in their respective fields of literature, television and mountaineering.
As a member of one of the most famous musical families in America, Taylor and her four brothers, Alex, Livingston, Hugh and James, have all enjoyed some measure of success as performing and recording artists, starting in the late 1960s.
Hugh O ' Donnell and his two companions, the brothers Art and Henry O ' Neill, were the only prisoners ever to successfully escape captivity in Dublin Castle.
Hugh was the nephew of brothers King Stephen of England and Henry of Blois, born as the younger son of Hugh, lord of Puiset and Agnes, sister of Stephen and Henry.
All four of the older Healy brothers ( James, Hugh, Patrick, and Sherwood ) graduated from Holy Cross.
The band was initially formed by brothers Hugh Barker and Hank Starrs ( born Jeffrey Barker ), before adding a third brother to the line-up, Al Barker, along with Del Crabtree, initially on bass guitar, followed by the trumpet.

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