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The twang we hear as emblematic of white country music is actually the direct descendant of black folk music banjo.

Her grandfather had been a physician and healer who—according to family lore—married a descendant of the Osage or Pawnee tribes.

Dr No -- the lineal descendant of Fu Manchu—is the epitome of evil.

In the original Marvel comic books, the Mandarin was born and bred in China, a descendant of Genghis Khan no less.

Boswell is a man of the modern West, a spiritual descendant of the Wallace Stegner school of writing.

But not so: the postilion was an actual baron, the bearer of an ancient name, the descendant of gallant gentlemen.

She has outlived all her children: her oldest descendant living being a granddaughter, over sixty years old.

He was a descendant of the famous Abbe de Camps, so well known among bookmen and savants.

She was the descendant of a long line of courtesans, a feminine branch that had never made legal marriages.

The old man now dying is the last descendant left on this earth of the old Greek traders.