1 In this emigration I exceedingly lamented the loss of the fire which I had obtained through accident and knew not how to reproduce it.
2 He would have been pronounced a preceptor in some good family, returned from the emigration.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—WHICH POSSIBLY PROVES BOULATRUELLE'S INTELLIGE... 3 They seldom, it would appear, partook of the religious zeal that brought other emigrants across the Atlantic.
4 The picture of human life in the market-place, though its general tint was the sad gray, brown, or black of the English emigrants, was yet enlivened by some diversity of hue.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY 5 The family, as emigrants, being objects of some interest in and about Hungerford, attracted so many beholders, that we were glad to take refuge in their room.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 57. THE EMIGRANTS 6 When this was done, my aunt and Agnes rose, and parted from the emigrants.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 57. THE EMIGRANTS 7 Moreover, in the infancy of the first Australian settlement, the emigrants were several times saved from starvation by the benevolent biscuit of the whale-ship luckily dropping an anchor in their waters.
8 Then the children had been taken away, and the company had sold the house that very same week to a party of emigrants.
9 was by the grace of God, in the five and twentieth year of his reign, the emigrants were, by rights, in the five and twentieth year of their adolescence.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT 10 But it is a common name in Nantucket, they say, and I suppose this Peter here is an emigrant from there.
11 My father was an emigrant count.
12 Adams had been a cotton operative in Fall River, and the continued depression in the industry had worn him and his family out, and he had emigrated to South Carolina.
13 The mother of Augustine was a Huguenot French lady, whose family had emigrated to Louisiana during the days of its early settlement.
14 Charles Myriel emigrated to Italy at the very beginning of the Revolution.
15 I know he wants to speak to you about your emigrating.