1 He entered Paris by the suburb of St. Marceau, and fancied that he was in the dirtiest village of Westphalia.
2 Wherever it is placed on the borders of a capital, a railway station is the death of a suburb and the birth of a city.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU 3 Because that to the left ran towards a suburb, that is to say, towards inhabited regions, and the right branch towards the open country, that is to say, towards deserted regions.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727 4 Athos walked in the direction indicated, and reached the suburb situated at the opposite extremity of the city from that by which he and his friends had entered it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 64 THE MAN IN THE RED CLOAK 5 By ten o'clock in the morning of the second of September, only the rear guard remained in the Dorogomilov suburb, where they had ample room.
6 He took his seat beside the aide-de-camp on duty and drove into the suburb.
7 He did not drive into the town, but put up at an inn in the Dorogomilov suburb.
8 But as the artist lived in a remote suburb, it was decided to take the carriage.
9 An hour later Anna, with Golenishtchev by her side and Vronsky on the front seat of the carriage, facing them, drove up to a new ugly house in the remote suburb.
10 The fairy-book suburb of Forest Hills on Long Island.
11 They owned a flourishing grocery business in a thickly populated suburb of Memphis, and a white man named Barrett had one on the opposite corner.
12 He hardly spoke a word the whole way out to the southern suburb, but sat with his chin upon his breast and his hat drawn over his eyes, sunk in the deepest thought.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET 13 Mr. Jonas Oldacre is a well known resident of that suburb, where he has carried on his business as a builder for many years.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER 14 With no breakfast, he rushed to the suburb he had been told about.
The Trial By Franz KafkaContext Highlight In Chapter Two First Cross-examination 15 As he spoke, he looked out the window and saw how, just then, they were getting closer to the suburb where the court offices were.