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Uriah's father, who instilled him with the need to be humble, died when Uriah was ten, and for the first part of the novel he lives alone with his mother in their " umble abode ".
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As for “ David ”, this was apparently a reproach in which Nancy likens her husband to the Biblical king, who has Bathsheba's husband Uriah transferred to a zone with heavy fighting so that he will be killed, leaving David free to marry Uriah's wife.
Uriah's and with
This prompts Magonet to speculate that David saw some deeper political threat from Joab through his entanglement with Uriah's wife.
Uriah's and Uriah
Despite Uriah's status as one of David's mighty men, British rabbi Jonathan Magonet observes that Uriah refers to Joab, not David, as ' my lord ( or commander )' ( 2 Samuel 11: 11 ).
Uriah's and was
Uriah's wife was pregnant by King David through an adulterous affair.
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In one of his summers at home he married, to the great disapproval of his father, who objected because of his extreme youth.
It was, of course, a little boy's fantasy of winning his mother to himself, and replacing the father who could not give her the things she wanted -- a classical oedipal fantasy if you like -- but if it were only this the story would be banal.
In the following year her father undertook to give a course in Hebrew theology to Johns Hopkins students, and this brought to the Szold house a group of bright young Jews who had come to Baltimore to study, and who enjoyed being fed and mothered by Mamma and entertained by Henrietta and Rachel, who played and sang for them in the upstairs sitting room on Sunday evenings.
His father, George A. Mercer, was descended from an honored Southern family that could trace its ancestry back to one Hugh Mercer, who had emigrated from Scotland in 1747.
The lyricist's father was a lawyer who had branched out into real estate.
There was the Neapolitan, Ribas, a capable conniver whose father had been a blacksmith but who had fawned his way up the ladder of Catherine's and Potemkin's favor till he was now a brigadier ( and would one day be the daggerman designated to do in Czar Paul 1,, after traveling all the way to Naples to procure just the right stiletto ).
My father would have done it if it hadn't been for my mother, who had a fear of being in debt to anyone -- even Alfred Alpert.
My father, who liked Alfred very much, was a constant visitor.
Banks the Butcher was a hard master and a hard father, a man who didn't seem to know the difference between the living flesh of his family and the hanging carcasses of his stock in trade.
Harold, with brothers Frank, Joe and William, took over at the death of their father, Harry M. Stevens, who put a few dollars into a baseball program, introduced the `` hot dog '' and paved the way for creation of a catering empire.
With a pardonable irony Shelley wrote to the father who had publicly disowned his daughter:
A freshman girl's father not too long ago called a dean at Brooklyn College and demanded the `` low-down '' on a boy who was going out with his daughter.
At the inquest she was asked specifically whether she knew anybody her father had bad feelings toward, or who had bad feelings toward her father.
Her father, James Upton, was the Upton mentioned by Hawthorne in the famous introduction to the Scarlet Letter as one of those who came into the old custom house to do business with him as the surveyor of the port.
An only child, he had done all the things that young men do who have been born to money and social position until his father double-crossed him by dying broke.
Miss Katherine Vickery, who attends Sweet Briar College in Virginia, will rejoin her father, Dr. Eugene Vickery, at the family home in Richmond pl. Wednesday for part of the Carnival festivities.
My father went as a missionary to China in a generation that responded to Student Volunteer Movement speakers who held watches in their hands and announced to the students in their audiences how many Chinese souls were going to hell each second because these students were not over there saving them.
There were several fairly good minor portraits in the play, including William Hansen's impersonation of a stubborn, rather pathetic father, and Katherine Squire's vigorous characterization of a farm mother who brooked no hifalutin' nonsense from her daughter, or anyone else.
She did suddenly, through the link of memory with his father, old Titus, who must have been in his nineties when Henrietta ran away.
While in Athens, his wife Pythias died and Aristotle became involved with Herpyllis of Stageira, who bore him a son whom he named after his father, Nicomachus.
Harris dates studies of both to Classical Greece and Classical Rome, specifically, to Herodotus, often called the " father of history " and the Roman historian, Tacitus, who wrote many of our only surviving contemporary accounts of several ancient Celtic and Germanic peoples.
It was said to have been named after the Greek town of Aegae, or after Aegea, a queen of the Amazons who died in the sea, or Aigaion, the " sea goat ", another name of Briareus, one of the archaic Hecatonchires, or, especially among the Athenians, Aegeus, the father of Theseus, who drowned himself in the sea when he thought his son had died.
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His father was a German nationalist who instilled patriotic ideas in his three children, but was not affiliated with any political party until after World War I.
Norman grew up with a " fear of being mediocre ", instilled into him by his emotionally strict father and domineering mother.
Agnes Bliss died in 1895, and the boys were brought up by their father, who instilled in them a love for the arts.
Following the First World War and with more free time, apart from his contacts with monarchist organizations, he dedicated himself to these studies ( a tradition that was instilled in him by his father ).
His father, Duncan, instilled both a love of music and strong code of ethics in his son from a very young age.
Nasmyth also taught painting outside his own family and " instilled a whole generation with the importance of drawing as a tool of empirical investigation "; it was probably from him that John James Ruskin ( father of John Ruskin ) learned to paint as a schoolboy in Edinburgh in the later 1790s.
Gwynn's father worked from 7: 30 A. M. until 5: 00 P. M., and he also coached Pop Warner football and Little League Baseball ; his mother worked from 5: 30 P. M. until 3: 00 A. M. His parents instilled in him the value of being prepared.
The book goes into a subject that O ' Neill has rarely discussed: his relationship with his father who instilled in him a love for the game of baseball.
Her father, Angel, an educator and socialist, instilled in her “ an uncontainable desire for justice and liberty .” Thus, throughout her life, Luisi recognized herself as a socialist and her attention was mainly focused on getting people to practice moral unity.
The Nivisons moved frequently, though always staying in New York City ; apparently Jo's father made her life at home difficult, but at the same time instilled in her an interest in art, dance, and the French language.
It was Ring's father, a former Cloyne hurler, who instilled a passion for the game in his young son by taking him to club games in Cork, making the eighteen-mile journey by bicycle with his son on the cross-bar.
In the liner notes, he discussed his late father, Sam Postil, and the admiration for law enforcement officers that Sam instilled in Mike.
Varo took a critical view of religion and rejected the religious ideology of her childhood education and instead clung to the liberal and universalist ideas that her father instilled in her.
His father was an amateur geologist and paleontologist who instilled his son with an abiding interest in the earth sciences.
His father played professional soccer in Uruguay and instilled a love for the game into Tab from an early age.
She was born in Durban, the largest city in what is now KwaZulu-Natal Province, into a family of nine, where her father, a newspaper editor, instilled in her a consciousness of the racial discrimination that existed in the country.
' And I said yes, I do, and right then and there we got into a long discussion and Jim just kept saying over and over kill the father, fuck the mother, and essentially boils down to this, kill all those things in yourself which are instilled in you and are not of yourself, they are alien concepts which are not yours, they must die.
Jean Nicolas Bouilly ( 1763 – 1842 ) was his tutor, and early instilled into the young Legouvé a passion for literature, to which the example of his father and of his grandfather, J.
Kaplan's father, a truck driver for the New York Daily News, instilled in him a love of history from an early age.
He was also the father of nine children, who with his wife formed a seemingly privileged family, which dined together, had vacations at the beach, learned musical instruments, and were instilled with their Vietnamese identity.
In Brandenburg, Mölders found a father figure in Chaplain Erich Klawitter, who instilled firm religious beliefs in him.
With his father being an active politician, leadership has been instilled in this Maharashtra's beloved son since childhood.
His father, Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Halberstam, the Rav of Rudnik, instilled in the young Yekusiel Yehudah a love of Hasidut and Torah scholarship, sharing with him stories of how the Divrei Chaim learned, prayed and conducted his tish ( Shabbat and Jewish holiday celebratory table ).
During Jesse's early years, his father instilled a love of cowboys in him, and taught the boy to protect women, never tolerate fools, and " to be a good guy, ' cause there's way too many of the bad.
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