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  • He is ashamed to meet thine eye; his kinsman's kind intent and his children's blood make him abashed.

    Heracles 2008

  • He is ashamed to meet thine eye; his kinsman's kind intent and his children's blood make him abashed.

    Heracles 2008

  • For kinship hath strong claims, and in adversity there is naught better than a kinsman's kindly aid.

    Andromache 2007

  • For kinship hath strong claims, and in adversity there is naught better than a kinsman's kindly aid.

    Andromache 2007

  • Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

    Probably Just One Of Those Funny Coincidences 2006

  • Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.

    Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report 2006

  • Dalberg's great-nephew was none other than Lord Acton - though whether the great historian ever made direct use of his kinsman's work I do not know.

    Rome Lecture: 'Secularism, Faith and Freedom' 2006

  • Dalberg's great-nephew was none other than Lord Acton - though whether the great historian ever made direct use of his kinsman's work I do not know.

    Rome Lecture: 'Secularism, Faith and Freedom' 2006

  • Dalberg's great-nephew was none other than Lord Acton - though whether the great historian ever made direct use of his kinsman's work I do not know.

    Rome Lecture: 'Secularism, Faith and Freedom' 2006

  • Saddam's relatives in al-Awja were throwing their newly ascendant kinsman's name around, seizing farms, ordering people off their land.

    Tales of the Tyrant 2002

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