Frontiers

Examples

• Repeated depredations on the frontiers had exasperated the inhabitants to such a degree, that they determined on revenge upon every Indian. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Its founder was Clovis (481-511), who began as a small king in Belgium and ended with his southern frontiers nearly at the Pyrenees. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They had no knowledge of geography beyond the range of the Mediterranean basin and the frontiers of Persia. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• His allies would neither let him give the Russian people land nor peace beyond their frontiers. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Perhaps the ease of travel, the popularizing of knowledge, the break-down of frontiers have given us a new interest in human life by showing how temporary are all its instruments. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The disputes between the proprietaries and the people of the province continued in full force, although a war was raging on the frontiers. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The best of the common men were in the armies, away beyond the frontiers. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Their political interests demanded a steadfast inquiry into the state of affairs beyond their frontiers, and yet that inquiry was never made. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Moreover, all the powers fought tooth and nail at the Conference for strategic frontiers--the ugliest symptom of all. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The king and queen make a progress to the frontiers. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• But we may assert that French science will have tried, by obeying the law of humanity, t o extend the frontiers of life. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The world from the Danube to the Chinese frontiers was still largely a nomadic world, with towns and cities growing up upon the chief trade routes. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

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