Cyprian's being termed a "postulant" refers us back to a recent dream of Reef's, in which he sees his
dynamiter father in "a procession of miners in their long rubber coats....
Further family of champion Daryaba, tracing to Pretty Lady, the dam of dual Champion Stakes winner
Dynamiter and top-class 2yo Abdos.
One of the half-sisters to
Dynamiter and Abdos was Dalama, who won the Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte and was third in the Prix Vermeille, and her branch of the family was extended through her daughter Djebellina, sired by Charlottesville, the present Aga Khan's first Jockey-Club winner.
Her best son was
Dynamiter, winner of the Champion Stakes in 1951 and 1952, but her most influential son was Abdos, who won the 1961 Grand Criterium and is broodmare sire of Acamas, Akarad, Akiyda, Darshaan, Delsy, Epervier Bleu-and most notably Shafoun, the sire of Gloria Victis and First Gold.
Robertiya was the first foal of the unraced Safriya, an Aga Khan-bred who derived from the family which gave Marcel Boussac stars in
Dynamiter and Abdos.
She gave him a dual Champion Stakes winner in
Dynamiter (by Pharis) and an outstanding two-year-old in Abdos (by Arbar), and she was grand-dam of Kano (by Djakao), one of the few who carried the famed orange and grey livery with much distinction in the '70s.
"However, if that should happen it would be better to be blown up together, but I really am nervous (I am not usually such a coward, but Russian nihilists and
dynamiters are terrible elements to contend with), and wish they hadn't asked him to go." (34) The following year, a plot referred to as the "2nd March 1st" was thwarted at the last minute.
However, Barry notes that during the Great Mississippi Flood, armed men walk along the tops of the levees looking "for weak points" and "
dynamiters" trying to destroy the levee because if the levee on one side of the river is breached, "those on the opposite bank are suddenly safe" (161).
Grover, Debaters and
Dynamiters: The Story of the Haywood Trial (1964).
(61) Kari Shaw, 'The Bellingham Herald', Researchers:
Dynamiters Diverted Nooksack (20 October 2003), online: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/special-pub/centennial/160541.
That's because one of the
Dynamiters assured us that none other than G.
The Scottish borders event comes the day before the main competition at the world's oldest sevens tournament, with Tynedale joining the likes of South African side Hamilton
Dynamiters in the veterans section.
The "moral of dynamite," La Croix declared, was that "religion cannot be replaced with the progress of science." (38) After a large explosion on the Boulevard Saint-Germain, the paper warned that this was "not the last word of science without God." (39) In L'Univers, Auguste Roussel explained, "we must recognize that the
dynamiters are the product of the secularists." (40) A week later, in a front page opinion piece entitled, "Where Does Dynamite Come From?" the Abbe Gaunier explained both the source and the political ramifications of dynamite.
'Green: The Fenian
Dynamiters' (Irish terrorism down to Partition, 1922): 2.
This volume traces the use of weapons by the Irish Republican Army from the Fenian "
Dynamiters" of the second half of the 19th century to the decommissioning of the IRA's arsenal in September 2005.
