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  • I will send you the programme of the performance of Goethe's "Geschwister" [ "Brothers and Sisters"], which will take place tomorrow at Princess Hatzfeld's.

    Letters Liszt, Franz 1893

  • “I fervently hope that you will be able to leave Russia for a few days to meet many of your relatives; as we have asked your dear Mama, Aunt Alix [Princess Alice of England], Georgie and May [George V and his wife, Victoria Mary] … to enable all the ‘Geschwister’”—that is, brothers and sisters—“to meet each other.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • “I fervently hope that you will be able to leave Russia for a few days to meet many of your relatives; as we have asked your dear Mama, Aunt Alix [Princess Alice of England], Georgie and May [George V and his wife, Victoria Mary] … to enable all the ‘Geschwister’”—that is, brothers and sisters—“to meet each other.”

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • In 1800 she moved to Berlin, where she wrote a novel, Die Geschwister (The Siblings), which has been lost, and engaged in a lively social life.

    Lucie Domeier. 2009

  • The following address was given in Munich on November 22, 1999, by Mr. Gay, after he received the Geschwister-Scholl Prize for the German translation of his book My German Question.

    'My German Question' Gay, Peter 2000

  • [Footnote A: "Dessen Geschwister mehrfach" etc. -- the words may be taken in two senses.] 7.

    Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert The Seybert Commission

  • Liebe Geschwister, die Angelegenheiten in meiner Heimat haben mich gezwungen, eine Reise nach Persien zu machen.

    The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 2) 1897-1957 Shoghi Effendi 1927

  • Geschwister is to produce this effect, there won't be much left of you by the time it comes to Stella. '

    The Pillars of the House, V1 Charlotte Mary Yonge 1862

  • Und wie sein Vater und seine vielen Geschwister auch, hat sich Damian Marley der Musik verschrieben.

    Die Stra?en Von Berlin 2010

  • In an interview before he was to receive the 10,000-euro (15,000-dollar) annual Geschwister Scholl Prize, he said the award showed people outside were concerned about organized crime.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

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