Americans

Examples

• Fish is one of the principal articles with which the North Americans trade to Spain, Portugal, and the Mediterranean. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The americans have no troublesome Neighbors, they are without foreign Possessions, and do not want the alliance of any Nation, for this Reason they have nothing to do with foreign Politics. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Few Americans know how great has been this influence on English political history for the last twenty years. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Rum is a very important article in the trade which the Americans carry on to the coast of Africa, from which they bring back negro slaves in return. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Will there be other Americans besides yourself? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• There are many Americans there, and they give it in honor of the day. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• The Loyalist movement that took to Nova Scotia so many Americans after the War of Independence carried with it John, the son of this stalwart Continental. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Yet the defects of the great political system created by the Americans of the revolutionary period did not appear at once. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This ferment in the political ideas of the Americans was started by English leaven. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• San Antonio was about equally divided in population between Americans and Mexicans. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The Hungarians, the Germans, the Austrians, the Swiss, the English and the Americans have all invented useful forms of these rollers. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• We Americans always use the word in that limited sense. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Who is not familiar with the chipped flint arrow-heads that the farmer so often turns up with his plow as a relic of the period when Americans were red-skinned instead of white? Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The English played well, but the Americans played better, and contested every inch of the ground as strongly as if the spirit of '76 inspired them. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• Early in November British troops were in Valenciennes and Americans in Sedan. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• At that occasion it was pointed out to him that he should make every possible sacrifice to go, that the compliment was great, and that but few Americans had been so recognized. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The Americans were eager to escape from the spirit they had roused, and, reaching the eastern shores of the island, embarked for England. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• He and the two mates, are as I learn, the only native-born Americans in the ship. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The Empress said the Americans were favorites in Russia, and she hoped the Russians were similarly regarded in America. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The Italians were sure America would declare war on Austria too and they were very excited about any Americans coming down, even the Red Cross. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• There is no evidence, however, that Americans as individuals are wanting in the self-critical spirit. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• I hardly ever see Americans. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• There are as many sorts of Spanish as there are Americans. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• But I doubt whether our conquests in the countries I treat of would be as easy as those of Ferdinando Cortez over the naked Americans. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• South Americans can. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He teaches Spanish to Americans. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The Hudson-Fulton Celebration in New York in the autumn of 1909 was the occasion of new records in flying, and served to awaken Americans to a more intense interest in navigation of the air. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Some American ambulance units were to be sent down and this hospital would look after them and any other Americans on service in Italy. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• My wife had me wear the little red button, but when I saw Americans coming I would slip it out of my lapel, as I thought they would jolly me for wearing it. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• How would the Americans receive it? Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

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