Englishmen

Examples

• One or other of those shady Englishmen to whom I have alluded, would get them the copy you have described. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Well, I guess, Mr Roylands, half a dozen Englishmen are worth fifty Greeks! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Are all Englishmen like that? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• British science was largely the creation of Englishmen and Scotchmen[458] working outside the ordinary centres of erudition. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Again he speaks, as Englishmen to-da y very well might, of the neglect, disdain even, of the country for great intellectual men, especially in the realm o f exact science. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• You should be Englishmen, said he; and yet, sacred Heaven! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Centuries hence, we Frenchmen and Englishmen might be boasting and killing each other still, carrying out bravely the Devil's code of honour. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Oh, men and Englishmen, the down-trodden operatives of Coketown! Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• It told how two Englishmen who had been traveling with a woman had met with a tragic end. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Nine Englishmen already on the island,—bah! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• We Englishmen are Very Proud of our Constitution, Sir. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• They did not realize that Chinamen and Indians could carry on the work of research as ably as Frenchmen or Englishmen. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• We Englishmen are narrower in our ideas, observed Maurice dryly; we look on England as our home. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• In respect to this all-absorbing national topic, I happen to be one of the most un-English Englishmen living. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• It spoils all one's independence and one's consequence, to ask Englishmen for money. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• All Englishmen are not rich. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• These Prussianizing Englishmen carried their imitation of Germany to the most extraordinary lengths. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Both the Englishmen were strangely fascinated by this stranger. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Let us hoist it by all means, replied Maurice cheerfully; but, remember, only seven Englishmen fight under its folds. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• To England and to Englishmen I dedicate myself. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• All Englishmen are rich. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Let Englishmen be made not only to respect, but even to love you. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• He isn't one of the cool, stiff Englishmen, but is rather peppery, for he has Scotch blood in him, as one might guess from his bonnie blue eyes. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• I am not so conventional as most Englishmen, said Maurice impatiently, and therefore do not act by rule. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• A virtue in which few Englishmen are deficient, observes Mr. Tulkinghorn. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It might be real, if there were no Englishmen. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I replied: surely it is not the custom of Englishmen to receive strangers so inhospitably. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• My good sir, said the old man, with quiet irony, Englishmen in their time have had to do just such underhand work. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.

Typist: Wolfgang