My master, a brave knight and skilled in arms, born far in the north, where he was betrayed in feud with his stepbrother, to atone has undertaken a journey to the Holy Sepulchre.
"The Three Heron's Feathers"
Hermann Sudermann
Eugene Toussaint, the mechanician, a man of fifty, was her stepbrother, by the first marriage contracted by her father.
"The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Vol. 2"
Emile Zola
"That stepbrother of yours," continued the old Squire presently, "is a rascal-he is a rascal, Hiram, and I mis-doubt he's something worse.
"Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates"
Howard I. Pyle