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The interest was passed on, and Horwitz's father, a physician, kept his son up late at night reading from the 10-volume Photographic History of the Civil War . By third grade, Horwitz fils was completing his own "highly derivative" history of the war and commencing a Sistine-scale project: a mural of the war, pro-Rebel in slant, that would soon cover every inch of attic wall space.
The French adopted the habit as an intensifier of musculine nouns, proper and improper, and this too became mostly pejorative, as in mouchard sneak or informer (from mouche fly), and froussard coward (from frousse fright), and bastard , a trenchant abbreviation of fils de bast pack-saddle child.
"Mugged by Reality" describes how Ellwood fils , who popularized the idea of welfare time limits, saw his idea "hijacked and brutalized" by conservatives.
According to the promotional copy, Jacksons pere et fils have decided that accumulating wealth is "the fourth step in the movement to freedom," Steps 1, 2, and 3 being, respectively, "emancipation from slavery," "ending legal segregation," and "securing the right to vote."
Hoffa fils shares his father's virulent anti-federal-government streak, but he lacks Dad's fire, organizing skill, and toughness.