Carlisle
[kɑ:'lail]
Examples
- The house named the speaker (Mr. Norris) and myself; and, being commissioned, we went to Carlisle and met the Indians accordingly. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- His daughter married a member of Parliament, and the Bishop of Carlisle stood godfather to one of the children. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- You went to Carlisle, of course, when you heard that? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- They caught the afternoon train to Carlisle the same afternoon, and arrived at Limmeridge, without accident or difficulty of any kind, that night. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Sir Humphry Davy, Wollaston, Nicholson, and Carlisle. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- In 1800 Nicholson and Carlisle decomposed water by passing the electric current through the same; Ritter decomposed copper sulphate, and Davy decomposed the alkalies, potash and soda. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- I have found out, sir, answered the man, that both the women took tickets at our station here for Carlisle. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
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