6 QUOTES WITH «GREAT-GRANDMOTHER»
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great-grandmother.
The great thing about getting married young like I did and having a child so young is that he gets to know all the relatives. He knew his great-grandmother, and we sat down together and tied down the stories of our uncles and aunts. They were quite the characters, and we tied them to about 50 recipes. It's like a memoir-cookbook.
All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or why that started, but I'm nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something.
My great-grandmother grew up in a sod house in Nebraska. When she was a tiny girl - in other words, only four human generations ago - there were still enough wild bison on the Plains that she was afraid lightning storms would spook them and they would trample her home.
My great-grandmother was born in London, the daughter of a Brixton coachman, and became the most famous singer in Australia. Her name was Marie Carandini, Madame Carandini.
Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house.
I see myself being a great-grandmother at my great-grandson's graduation from a school that has my name on it.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GREAT-GRANDMOTHER»
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great-grandmother in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
great-grandmother and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Great-
Grandmother's Treasure
Great-Grandmother puts all the treasured experiences of her life into her apron and takes them with her when she dies.
2
My
Great-
grandmother's Gourd
Delighted by the installation of a water pump in her village, Fatima nevertheless decides to help her grandmother, who insists on sticking to the old ways despite the criticism of others. Jr Lib Guild.
3
The Summer of the
Great-
Grandmother
This journal offers a loving and poignant portrait of L'Engle's mother in old age that is more about living than dying.
4
My
Great-
Grandmother's Lost, Banned, Burned Book: A ...
My mother, Bessie Ann Jez Polasek, was intrigued by the book as a child because she was forbidden to read it.
Maureen Polasek Viaclovsky, 2010
5
Great-
grandmother cat tales
Great-grandmother cat enthralls her three great-grandkittens with the daring exploits of some of her nine lives.
6
The
Great Grandmother Light: New and Selected Poems
His poems read as if he expects to be ambushed by grace at any given moment. This is the great grandmother light, a light present at all times and in all places, that he shares with his readers.
7
Looking Through
Great-
Grandmother's Eyes
She often reminisced about that time spent with her great-grandmother. She
realized how special it had been. It was an experience she would never forget.
She learned more from Grandma Jessie that summer than from anything schools
or ...
8
Great-
Grandmother's Girls in New Mexico, 1670-1680
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: .
Elizabeth W. Champney, Books Group, 2010
9
Great Grandmother Goose
A collection of 80 rhymes from medieval sources which were possibly the nursery rhymes of their day.
10
When
Great-
grandmother was Young
Recalls the life and habits of Great Grandmother who lived on Gerrard's Island off Nova Scotia just before the turn of the century.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GREAT-GRANDMOTHER»
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great-grandmother is used in the context of the following news items.
Shaker Heights | Dog attacks beloved great-grandmother
SHAKER HEIGHTS -- A great-grandmother has died after she was attacked Sunday afternoon by what police described as a pit bull terrier. «WKYC-TV, Jul 15»
Great-grandmother 'SACKED' by charity shop because she was …
A kind-hearted great-grandmother was given the boot from her charity job after refusing to use a computer. Heartbroken volunteer Jane ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
Great-gran says curry and whisky helped her reach 103rd birthday
A great-grandmother who lived for years in India has attributed her love of curry and whisky to helping her reach her recent 103rd birthday. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
What Prince George Calls His Great-Grandmother Queen Elizabeth
The Queen, of course, isn't George's grandmother, but his great-grandmother. However, it is believed the family dropped the “great” to make it ... «International Business Times AU, Jul 15»
Abseil challenge holds no fear for Wendling great-grandmother
While most octogenarians are planning more genteel activities on Saturday morning, the great-grandmother from Wendling, near Dereham, will ... «Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, Jul 15»
Pride of Australia Medal 2015: Uralla great-grandmother baked her …
HER sponge cake is soft and sweet, and a family favourite — and much like 82-year-old Pam Simmonds — is famous in country NSW. «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
Amazing Tribute For Leiston Great-Grandmother
Amazing Tribute For Leiston Great-Grandmother. By Rachael Venables, 6th July 2015, 12:39. An amazing tribute's been released for a 82-year-old woman who ... «Heart, Jul 15»
Pregnant woman stunned to see perfect image of her great …
The face in the scan also bears a strong resemblance to Teresa's mother, and Debbie's great-grandmother, May Hehir – who also has the ... «SWNS, Jul 15»
Paradise Valley great-grandmother attempting world record with Mt …
PARADISE VALLEY, AZ - A great-grandmother from Paradise Valley is hitting new heights to help children in need, and she hopes to set a ... «ABC15 Arizona, Jul 15»
Accused murderer with terminal illness granted bail over shooting …
A man accused of shooting a great-grandmother dead on her Sydney doorstop has been granted bail by a Supreme Court judge because he is ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
