#create network and modules
net = FeedForwardNetwork()
inp = LinearLayer(9)
h1 = SigmoidLayer(2)
h2 = TanhLayer(2)
outp = LinearLayer(1)
# add modules
net.addOutputModule(outp)
net.addInputModule(inp)
net.addModule(h1)
net.addModule(h2)
# create connections
net.addConnection(FullConnection(inp, h1, inSliceTo=6))
net.addConnection(FullConnection(inp, h2, inSliceFrom=6))
net.addConnection(FullConnection(h1, h2))
net.addConnection(FullConnection(h2, outp))
# finish up
net.sortModules()

>>> from pybrain.structure import LinearLayer, SigmoidLayer
>>> inLayer = LinearLayer(2)
>>> hiddenLayer = SigmoidLayer(3)
>>> outLayer = LinearLayer(1)
>>> n.addInputModule(inLayer)
>>> n.addModule(hiddenLayer)
>>> n.addOutputModule(outLayer)