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See also:SUTTNER, BERTHA, BARONESS VON (1843- ) , See also:Austrian writer, was See also:born at See also:Prague on the 9th of See also:July 1843, the daughter of See also:Count See also:Franz Kinsky, Austrian See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field See also:marshal, who died shortly after her See also:birth. On her See also:mother's See also:side she was descended from the See also:family of the See also:German poet, Theodor Korner. After receiving a careful See also:education she travelled abroad and resided for a See also:long See also:period in See also:Paris and in See also:Italy. In 1876 she married the novelist, Freiherr See also:Arthur Gundaccar von Suttner (1850-1902), and for the next nine years lived with him at See also:Tiflis in the See also:Caucasus. After 1885 she resided at Schloss Harmansdorf, near Eggenburg, in See also:Lower See also:Austria. The Baroness von Suttner, a fertile writer, has produced numerous tales, books on social See also:science and romances, among which the best known are Inventarium einer Seele (1882), See also:Die Waffen nieder (1889), See also:Hanna (1894), La Traviata (1898), See also:Schack der Qual (1898), Martha's Kinder (1903), a continuation of Die Waffen nieder. She was at one See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time secretary to See also:Alfred See also:Nobel, and as a See also:champion of the " brotherhood of nations," had much See also:influence on him and others; and in this connexion has published Krieg and Frieden (1896), Das Maschinen-Zeitalter, Zukunfts-Vorlesungen fiber unsere Zeal (1899) and Die Haager Friedenskonferenz (1900). In 1905 she was awarded a Nobel See also:prize of £5000 for her endeavours in the cause of See also:peace.
Her Memoiren, full of interesting autobiographical See also:matter, were published at See also:Stuttgart in 1908.
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