Berne
[bə:n]
Examples
- The canton of Berne is the single republic in Europe which has amassed any considerable treasure. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- This policy of lending money to foreign states is, so far as I know peculiar to the canton of Berne. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- I then ordered the abandonment of Washington, but directed the holding of New Berne at all hazards. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- In the republican governments of Holland, and of Berne in Switzerland, the farmers are said to be not inferior to those of England. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- This was essential because New Berne was a port into which blockade runners could enter. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- In the canton of Berne it is so high as a sixth part of the price of all noble fiefs, and a tenth part of that of all ignoble ones. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- This is the short history of the republic of Berne, as well as of several other cities in Switzerland. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
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