“She was not the only begetter of this program, but she dramatized its urgency.”

“Mother, being the begetter of her daughter, is entitled to a lion's share. The remaining amount is equally divided among her relatives.”

“She was not the only begetter of this programme, but she dramatized its urgency.”

“And they contrast not only as individuals, but in relationship to their fathers as begetters and whose reflections they bear.”

“Second, it has remarkably few begetters, certainly for such a permissive age.”

“From these two begetters, contemplative country hikers and argumentative city schleppers, all other walking descends.”

“I spose the begats were very nice people, but Im sure they werent related to ustheyve all got such funny names.”

“Oswald brings the poem closer to the begats of Genesis, meant to carry fact through the fog of time, than to the tales of ­Beowulf and Roland, which may have begun in history but ended in legend.”

“Benjamin learned everything from the begats to the Beatitudes.”