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1. At least one of his grandparents had made a career on the frontier; and in The Cantos this forebear, Thaddeus Coleman Pound, makes several entries, always with an encouraging flourish on the drums.
2. The time of Sigmar passed, and he became a legend, the heroic forebear of his people.
3. It is very difficult to find a reason for that early forebear making a "god" for himself in the first place, if it were not a result of the pressures of dependence originating from mammalian childhood.
4. Thus, Frederick II, grandson of Frederick Barbarossa, ruled in Sicily and fought to extend his power into northern Italy, but never ruled in Germany in the manner of his illustrious forebear.
5. Yes, Cosson: a sensitive forebear deleted the offending CH from the inscription on the pillar in the restaurant, which now reads CO ON and the Cossons lived happily every after.
6. In everyday practice - and CSM does work every day and not just on those when a practolol or a benoxaprofen blows up in its face - this leads to an informality of conduct of business which was carefully cultivated by the late Sir Derrick Dunlop from the earliest days of the Committee on Safety of Drugs, CSM's forebear.
7. It is an aspect of Karajan's work and influence that makes him more the forebear of Simon Rattle than the successor of Arthur Nikisch.
8. In a "chicken and egg" situation, controversy flares among breed enthusiasts as to which type evolved first, and each side will take the credit for being the forebear of the other.
9. Though applied to others of a given authority or holiness, it refers principally to one of the most influential personages in Ashkenazi (eastern European) Judaism, who followed the Palestinian traditions (as opposed to the Babylonian ones represented in its version of the Talmud): Israel ben Eliezer (Leonard's spiritual forebear, after whom he was named) - an 18th century Pole, the founder of the Hasidic movement; one whose religious awareness was very close to that which inspired Leonard, his mother and his grandfather Klinitsky-Klein.
10. As 20 in goods was the most any of them owned, the business of the Gobles of Petworth, one of whom was fined in 1562, must have been quite modest; a namesake of Thomas Page, the Alfriston defaulter, had 20 marks, and a possible forebear of George Partrych of East Grinstead was a small landowner with 5 a year.
11. Groups of ten men, the tithings, provided witnesses and a pale forebear of the modern jury.
12. Like its R25 V6 forebear, the Safrane V6 RXE is crammed full of Renault's latest technology.
13. The main myth being punctured, or punctuated, is the old erroneous view that humanity evolved gradually over the aeons from an ape forebear.