Brabantine

In "Van Gogh" Random House, 953 pages, $40 , Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith provide a captivating portrait of the Dutch artist, from his childhood in the Brabantine village of Zundert to his tragic death by gunshot in France at the age of 37.

Gift Guide: Best of Art Books Jonathan Lopez 2011

The students were also grouped according to nationalities, e.g., the German nation, the Brabantine nation, etc.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

"For the better prevention of scandal," an immediate marriage being apparently out of the question because of Gerard's inferiority in rank to his mistress, it is decided by the intervention of friends that Gerard shall take his leave of the Brabantine "family."

A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 George Saintsbury 1889

In the west, at the end of August, Henry's Brabantine mercenaries, of whom he is said to have had several thousand in his service, shut up a number of the rebel leaders in Dol.

The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216) George Burton Adams 1888

Henry's opinion, for on August 6 he crossed the channel, taking with him his Brabantine soldiers and a force of Welshmen, as well as his prisoners including the king of Scotland.

The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216) George Burton Adams 1888

After that, a great historian says, "the Flemish and Brabantine cities were mere dens of thieves and beggars."

Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium Am��d��e Forestier 1887

Proninck, called Deventer, for chief burgomaster, who was a Brabantine refugee just arrived in the Province, and not eligible to office until after ten years 'residence.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

As a Brabantine, he was unfit for office; and yet, through Leicester's influence and the intrigues of the democratic party, he obtained the appointment of burgomaster in the city of Utrecht.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

To the military student a mere cavalry affair, fought out upon an obscure Brabantine heath between a party of Dutch carabineers and

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845

He ordered Hohenlo, with all the Brabantine cavalry, to ride as rapidly as their horses could carry them along the edge of the plain, and behind the tangled woodland, by which the movement would be concealed.

PG Edition of Netherlands series — Complete John Lothrop Motley 1845