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Two of the brothers, Robert Percy ( known as " Bobus ") and Cecil, were sent to Eton, but he was sent with the youngest to Winchester College, where he rose to be captain of the school.
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Two or possibly three of Kett's brothers were dead by 1549, but his eldest brother William joined him in the rebellion.
Two sisters, three pairs of brothers and a father and son were among those who died, as were two men about to become fathers for the first time ; 25-year-old Steven Brown of Wrexham and 30-year-old Peter Thompson of Widnes.
Two brothers, Chata and Chicksah led the original people from a land in the far west that had ceased to prosper.
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Two developers in particular, brothers Jay and Elmer Dwiggins, are often referred to as “ the town founders .” The Dwigginses were land developers and speculators.
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Two sets of brothers, Jacob and Daniel Beck and George and Daniel Miller first stopped in Williamsport before moving further to the north.
Two brothers who were local farmers, Peter and Jacob Loucks, realized the impact the railroads could have on the area and laid out a small townsite consisting of 24 lots, which went on sale in 1872.
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Two days after McClellan's return to command, General Robert E. Lee's forces crossed the Potomac River into Maryland, leading to the Battle of Antietam in September 1862.
Two German chemists, Robert Bunsen and Gustav Kirchhoff, discovered caesium in 1860 by the newly developed method of flame spectroscopy.
According to Fundamentals of Physics ( 4 ed., Wiley, 1993 ), by David Halliday, Robert Resnick and Jearl Walker, on page 30, Chapter Two, " Motion along a Straight Line ", Joe Sprinz, at the time in question, a member of the San Francisco Ball Club, and formerly of the Indians, attempted to beat the World Record for catching a baseball dropped from a great height, set by members of the 1938 Cleveland Indians, who had done so at 700 feet, with balls dropped from a building.
He received accolades for his portrayal of Sydney Carton in a made for television version of A Tale of Two Cities ( 1980 ), co-starred with Dennis Hopper in The Osterman Weekend ( 1983 ), which was based on the Robert Ludlum novel of the same name, and co-starred with Goldie Hawn in Protocol ( 1984 ).
Two years later, Robert von Lieben and Lee De Forest independently developed the amplifier tube, called the triode.
Two months later Rowland Whyte wrote to Sir Robert Sidney that ' Some say my Lord of Oxford is dead '.
His adaptation of a French operetta by Émile Jonas called The Two Harlequins opened the new Gaiety Theatre, London in 1868, together with his distant cousin, W. S. Gilbert's, Robert the Devil and another piece.
Two professors of linguistics have claimed that de Vere wrote not only the works of Shakespeare, but most of what is memorable in English literature during his lifetime, with such names as Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, Philip Sidney, John Lyly, George Peele, George Gascoigne, Raphael Holinshed, Robert Greene, Thomas Phaer, and Arthur Golding being among dozens of further pseudonyms of de Vere.
Two songs are noteworthy: " Re-Enlistment Blues " and " From Here to Eternity ", by Robert Wells and Fred Karger.
* Martin, Robert M. There Are Two Errors in Title of This Book: A sourcebook of philosophical puzzles, paradoxes and problems.
The quotation first came from Robert J. Hanlon of Scranton, Pennsylvania, according to his friend Joseph Bigler, as a submission for a book compilation of various jokes related to Murphy's law published in 1980 titled Murphy's Law Book Two, More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong.
Two exceptional large-scale psalm motets, Ad Dominum cum tribularer ( a8 ) and Domine quis habitabit ( a9 ), are Byrd's contribution to a genre cultivated by Robert White and Robert Parsons.
* American ( U. S. A .)— Hopper, Edward: Two Comedians ( 1966 ); Longo, Robert: Pressure ( 1982 / 83 ); Nauman, Bruce: No No New Museum ( 1987 ; videotape ); Serrano, Andres: A History of Sex ( Head ) ( 1996 ).
He told writer Alex Simon " In the interest of maintaining my friendships with Jack Nicholson and Robert Evans, I ’ d rather not go into it, but let ’ s just say The Two Jakes wasn ’ t a pleasant experience for any of us.
Two captured British citizens, Robert Ambrister and Alexander Arbuthnot, were tried and found guilty of inciting Indian raids and executed causing a diplomatic nightmare between the United States and England.
* Robert Magliola, Phenomenology and Literature ( Purdue University Press, 1977 ; 1978 ) systematically describes, in Part One, the influence of Husserl, Heidegger, and the French Existentialists on the Geneva School and other forms of what becomes known as " phenomenological literary criticism "; and in Part Two describes phenomenological literary theory in Roman Ingarden and Mikel Dufrenne.
Two conflicting stories of how frontman Scott Weiland and bassist Robert DeLeo met have been described by the band ; one was that Weiland and DeLeo met at a Black Flag concert in Long Beach, California in 1986.
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