Fairbairn

Legend traced the name to a heroic progenitor by the name of Fairbairn.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

Legend traced the name to a heroic progenitor by the name of Fairbairn.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

Legend traced the name to a heroic progenitor by the name of Fairbairn.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

Legend traced the name to a heroic progenitor by the name of Fairbairn.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

Rather, "In his right hand was [is] the divination," that is, he holds up in his right hand the arrow marked with "Jerusalem," to encourage his army to march for it. captains -- The Margin, "battering-rams," adopted by Fairbairn, is less appropriate, for "battering-rams" follow presently after [Grotius]. open the mouth in ... slaughter -- that is, commanding slaughter: raising the war cry of death.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

In reward for his service the king gave Fairbairn many acres of land on the border between Scotland and England, and from then on referred to Fairbairn as Armstrong.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

In reward for his service the king gave Fairbairn many acres of land on the border between Scotland and England, and from then on referred to Fairbairn as Armstrong.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

In reward for his service the king gave Fairbairn many acres of land on the border between Scotland and England, and from then on referred to Fairbairn as Armstrong.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

In reward for his service the king gave Fairbairn many acres of land on the border between Scotland and England, and from then on referred to Fairbairn as Armstrong.

First Man James R. Hansen 2005

The 3,000 SOE agents who trained in Scotland during the war went through a rigorous three- or four-week course that included physical workouts, basic infantry skills, rudimentary courses in demolitions, sabotage and Morse Code, small arms practice and, most memorably, a course in unarmed combat and silent killing taught by SOE’s most famous instructor, William Fairbairn, aka The Shanghai Buster see sidebar.

Shadow Knights Gary Kamiya 2010