Spaniard

Examples

• Ignatius began his career as a very tough and gallant young Spaniard. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• A very different character to St. Francis was the Spaniard St. Dominic (1170-1221), who was, of all things, orthodox. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The one in Austria was invented by a Spaniard, one Don Joseph de Lescatello, tested in Luxembourg in 1662. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin? Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• There accosting the Spaniard, he said, Christian, the person you have killed is my son; his body is in my house. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• He then led the astonished Spaniard to his stables, mounted him on one of his fleetest horses, and said, Fly far while the night can cover you. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The knowledge of this Spaniard's invention was made known in England in 1699 by the Earl of Sandwich and John Evelyn. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Every Spaniard who sailed to America expected to find an El Dorado. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Yet it is one of the most common words in the mouth of a Spaniard of any class. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Oh, muck my grandfather and muck this whole treacherous muckfaced mucking country and every mucking Spaniard in it on either side and to hell forever. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• A Spaniard was only really loyal to his village in the end. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• 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.

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