Spaniards

Examples

• Moors and Spaniards are foes forever now. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• All the other enterprizes of the Spaniards in the New World, subsequent to those of Columbus, seem to have been prompted by the same motive. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• He sailed from the Isthmus of Panama in 1530, with an expedition of a hundred and sixty-eight Spaniards. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• What people the Spaniards are,' I said to him. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Billiards was brought to America by the Spaniards who settled St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In the countries first discovered by the Spaniards, no gold and silver mines are at present known which are supposed to be worth the working. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Wealth, therefore, according to them, consisted in cattle, as, according to the Spaniards, it consisted in gold and silver. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• So the Spaniards touched them on a tender point that time. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The Dutch, then, as enemies to the Spaniards, became friends to the Portuguese, who were likewise the enemies of the Spaniards. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Their inquiry had the same object with that of the Spaniards. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Presently the stout men of Alkmaar, cheering and jeering, watched the Spaniards breaking camp. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The Spaniards built these watchtowers on the hills to enable them to keep a sharper lookout on the Moroccan speculators. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He doesn't teach it to Spaniards-- Pilar started to intervene. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• At first the only people encountered by the Spaniards in America were savages of a Mongoloid type. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The French, who attempted to settle in Florida, were all murdered by the Spaniards. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• At first the Indians were enslaved with much brutality and injustice; but to the honour of the Spaniards this did not go uncriticized. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Their design was to turn pirates and, plunder the Spaniards, which they could not do till they got more men. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• We will keep this crazy from shooting Spaniards. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Bull-fights are among the favorite diversions of the Spaniards. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Only the Spaniards, fresh from a long and finally successful religious war against Islam, had any great enthusiasm left for the church. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Spaniards called anything a tank in those days. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I have told Spaniards we can do something better than they can when the rule is never to speak of your own exploits or abilities. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The British occupied Barbados (almost our oldest possession) in 1605, and acquired Jamaica, the Bahamas, and British Honduras from the Spaniards. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• What a people are the Spaniards, and if he was so short he should not have tried to be a matador. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Spaniards are very fond of cats. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• They would have been safer, it seems, among popish Spaniards, even if enemies, and delivered into their hands by a tempest. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• After the settlements of the Spaniards, that of the Portuguese in Brazil is the oldest of any European nation in America. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Could they have been made to understand this, the passion of the Spaniards would not have surprised them. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Before the conquest of the Spaniards, there were no cattle fit for draught, either in Mexico or Peru. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• The Spaniards caught from the Moors this _punto_ of honour, the effects of which remain, in a degree, to this day. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

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