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  • "You shall not do that sort of thing," said I; "and now let us walk on slowly, while I tell you what I meant by the term brother."

    The House of Martha Frank Richard Stockton 1868

  • A 17-year-old young girl, scared, she calls her brother.

    CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2009 2009

  • DAVID KACZYNSKI, BROTHER OF UNABOMBER: There's a lot of pain for me with the word brother.

    CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2008 2008

  • "This is my ... brother, Fang, " I muttered, stumbling over the word brother.

    Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • "This is my ... brother, Fang, " I muttered, stumbling over the word brother.

    Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports Patterson, James, 1947- 2007

  • He's just a wonderful brother and I've learned the meaning of the word brother.

    CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2006 2006

  • He's just a wonderful brother and I've learned the meaning of the word brother.

    CNN Transcript Oct 22, 2006 2006

  • She couldn't even CALL ME DIRECTLY about it, she called my brother.

    partygirl Diary Entry partygirl 2002

  • Then there would come a simple "I" as a signature, and after that some further badinage respecting her "Cerberus", as she called her brother.

    Ayala's Angel 1993

  • The offspring of the Sultan's numerous wives are brought up in isolated sanctuaries, each boy in company with a slave of his own age, whom he calls brother.

    In the Tail of the Peacock Isabel Savory

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