Frenchmen

Examples

• As for his shoulders and arms they continued as before; Frenchmen cannot work miracles like German princes! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• Milor had better not wear that military coat, said he; the Frenchmen have sworn not to give quarter to a single British soldier. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Other prominent Frenchmen made encouraging experiments on small steamboats--followed in 1784-86 by James Rumsey and John Fitch in America in the same line. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• 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.
• Clayton did not reply, but within him rose a new respect for Frenchmen which remained undimmed ever after. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• I say come, Amelia, the civilian went on; never mind what she says; why are we to stop here and be butchered by the Frenchmen? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• They called us Mounseers, German moustache rascals, and Frenchmen. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• But those were Frenchmen and you can work out military problems clearly when you are fighting in somebody else's country. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• 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.
• I had always thought that Frenchmen were ready to laugh at any thing. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• She is a godless woman of the world, would Mr. Crawley say; she lives with atheists and Frenchmen. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• It was the camp fire of the Frenchmen. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• This name originated with the French, and several Frenchmen patented velocipedes from 1800 to 1821. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• I have observed that Frenchmen abroad seldom wholly give up the idea of going back to France some time or other. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He has with him Frenchmen and Poles, Italians and children of the Rhine, six hundred thousand strong. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Not an officer or a man was there of those brave and sympathetic Frenchmen who did not quickly beg leave to be one of the expedition. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• And did you see those accomplished Frenchmen gather round her in the drawing-room? Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• The sight that met the Frenchmen's eyes as they clambered over the ship's side was appalling. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• No Frenchmen had made their appearance. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The Frenchmen smiled, both officers and sailors. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• None of the living was conscious when the Frenchmen reached the Arrow's deck. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Jane led him toward the cabin, and the Frenchmen turned toward the beach from which several of their fellows were advancing to meet them. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.

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