Foreigners

Examples

• I ask them what news in Londra, of foreigners arrived. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Staid till midnight, but not permitted to land by these infamous foreigners. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• That is just like the extraordinary things that foreigners invent about us. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• Many of the foreigners were utterly destitute; and their increasing numbers at length forbade a recourse to the usual modes of relief. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• It may be that in foreigners, or in those who have not had our religion, there is not the same attitude. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Why will people be so stupid as to suppose themselves the only foreigners among a crowd of ten thousand persons? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The Beaufort house was one that New Yorkers were proud to show to foreigners, especially on the night of the annual ball. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• The English know how to travel comfortably, and they carry soap with them; other foreigners do not use the article. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Like China under the Mings, Japan had set her face resolutely against the interference of foreigners in her affairs. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This, therefore, might be called a political position of the Bleeding Hearts; but they entertained other objections to having foreigners in the Yard. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Foreigners entered the country, and conflicts between them and Japanese gentlemen of spirit ensued. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I never before met with any lady of her rank and station who was so lamentably narrow-minded on the subject of foreigners. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Those other regulations secure them equally against that of foreigners. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Pray, sir, said the fat gentleman, speaking louder, may I be bold to ask which of they two foreigners might be the Russian Emperor? Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Are they foreigners? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• They knew we were foreigners and Protestants, and not likely to feel admiration or much friendliness toward them. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• So we got offended at all foreigners and turned our backs upon them and came home. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• And this money England would have got from foreigners. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Or is that his idea of how to make foreigners understand? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I have always cultivated a feeling of humane indulgence for foreigners. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The king relied on his army, and this was usually a mercenary army of foreigners, speedily mutinous if there was no pay or plunder, and easily bribed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Celebrities of all kinds and distinguished foreigners are numerous--princes, noblemen, ambassadors, artists, litterateurs, scientists, financiers, women. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• All their lives long, they are employed in showing strange things to foreigners and listening to their bursts of admiration. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• You foreigners are all alike. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• In the hands of these foreigners this writing was, so to speak, cut off from its roots; it lost all but a few traces of its early pictorial character. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I am not acquainted myself with the names of foreigners in general, but I have no doubt it WOULD be that. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• In manufactures, a very small advantage will enable foreigners to undersell our own workmen, even in the home market. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• We cannot force foreigners to buy their goods, as we have done our own countrymen. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Only after a long period of servitude did a popular uprising expel these foreigners again. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• We consider not whether the persons, affected by the qualities, be our acquaintance or strangers, countrymen or foreigners. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.

Typed by Gladys