Antwerp

Examples

• Now you are confounding Antwerp with Amsterdam. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• We believe that Quintin Matsys was the BLACKSMITH of Antwerp. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Hortense, in Antwerp we were known rich; in England we were never known but poor. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The Venetian and Genoese ships were creeping round to Antwerp, and the Hansa town seamen were coming south and extending their range. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Antwerp at the bottom, in letters as tall as the mainmast. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Trade was Mr. Moore's hereditary calling: the Gérards of Antwerp had been merchants for two centuries back. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The civil wars of Flanders, and the Spanish government which succeeded them, chased away the great commerce of Antwerp, Ghent, and Bruges. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The principal diamond cutting centers are Amsterdam, Antwerp and New York. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The circumstance of the French having seized Antwerp, where I was born, does not make me a Frenchman. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.

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