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Sentences starting with france

France was a wreck, a ruin, a desolation. [5]
France stole that vast country on that spot, the future Napoleon; and by and by Napoleon himself was to give the country back again!--make restitution, not to the owners, but to their white American heirs. [5]
France knows nothing valuable about railroading. [5]
France can teach us--but enough of that part of the question. [5]
France can teach us how to levy village and city taxes which distribute the burden with a nearer approach to perfect fairness than is the case in any other land; and she can teach us the wisest and surest system of collecting them that exists. [5]
France is shrunk to a couple of acres of ground; a sheriff's constable could take care of it; its affairs are not matters of state. [5]
France is on the way to be free! [5]
France was not the Church. [5]
France has no superiorities over us in that matter. [5]
France has undergone some subtle change, yet I knew I was in France. [9]

Sentences ending with france

I must tell you, mon cher," he continued in the sad and measured tones of a man who intends to tell a long story, "that our name is one of the most ancient in France. [2]
She had, as yet, been none too successful in the war with France. [11]
Some believed he would march at once, others that he could not accomplish the investment before fall, others that the siege would be long, and bravely contested; but upon one thing all voices agreed: that Orleans must eventually fall, and with it France. [5]
He makes, at worst, a poor anarchist, though he is a good revolutionist; and the French colonials had never been divorced from monarchical France. [11]
It is the work of the Duke of Burgundy and that she-devil, the Queen of France. [5]
These were days when princes received but little respect in France. [11]
Once or twice when a wild storm was on I could not land at Cap Martin, and was carried out to sea and over to France. [11]
We knew then what the poet meant when he sang of: "--thy cornfields green, and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France! [5]
Claude and I were to separate, and scatter abroad over France. [5]
And then we went to France. [9]

Short sentences using france

He loved France too wildly. [11]
Since he went to France? [9]
He got away to France. [11]
Now--to France and the King--drink! [5]
France is a republic. [9]
Still France made no move. [5]
Idling in France, he said. [11]
Do you love France? [5]
You come from France? [11]
You are France for me. [5]

Sentences containing france two or more times

Joan of Arc was the only power in France that the English did not despise, the only power in France that they considered formidable. [5]
To be allowed to work for France, to spend one's self for France, is itself so supreme a reward that nothing can add to it--nothing. [5]
The powers of the world were making ready to crush the presumptuous France of the Jacobins, and the France of King and Aristocracy would be restored. [9]
Medallion began with the parish, passed to the law, from the law to Napoleon, from Napoleon to France, and from France to the world, drawing out from the Avocat something of his old vivacity and fire. [11]
But it had suddenly flashed upon me that a reference to France was the thing, since the Articles of War which you are accused of dishonouring were signed by officers from France and England. [11]
Valmond did not stir, but looked steadily at De la Riviere, and said slowly, dramatically, yet with a strange genuineness also: "The spirit of France, monsieur, the spirit of France looks not forward only, but backward, for her inspiration. [11]
This was because he declared with engaging frankness that in France the young men of his monde had a jeunesse: he, who spoke to them, had gambled; everybody gambled in France, where it was regarded as an innocent amusement. [9]
The Middle-Western farmer has no prejudice against France, because France is a republic. [9]
The man who had devastated France returns to France alone, without any conspiracy and without soldiers. [2]
It had come from old France with Mary, had been merged into English words and English music, and had voyaged to New France. [11]

More example sentences with the word france in them

I appeal to you, Mr. Ritchie,"--he was still talking in French--"I appeal to you, who are a man of affairs,"--and he swept me a bow,--"if a captain would risk taking a fugitive to France for eight hundred livres? [9]
George, what are you going to France to fight for? [9]
How deeply have you concerned yourselves about this in Austria, France, and Germany? [5]
It was not yet dawn, however, for the clocks were only striking three as the assembly, in winter coats and soft wraps, fluttered out to its carriages, chattering and laughing, with endless good-nights in the languages of France, Germany, and Spain. [4]
For her the years had given many compensations, and so she told the Cure, one midsummer day, when she brought to visit him the orphaned son of Paulette Dubois, graduated from his college in France and making ready to go to the far East. [11]
For many a year, you know as well as I do, ships have been coming from France to Ireland with the very best wines and liquors, and taking back the very best wool- -smuggled, of course. [11]
In France he would have produced something better--something up to the highest limit of the French influences and training. [5]
The weeks again wore on, and autumn became winter, and then at last one day the Cure came, bringing his brother, a great Parisian surgeon lately arrived from France on a short visit. [11]
Then came these words, but hardly audible: "And in a thousand years the English power in France will not rise up from that blow. [5]
Paris was crowded with people, from all about France, who came to get sight of the venerable dame, and it was a touching spectacle when she moved through these reverent wet-eyed multitudes on her way to the grand honors awaiting her at the cathedral. [5]
You will ride with me in every field, and when France is saved, you will give it me back. [5]
Rumours of war with France had set his blood dancing a little, but for him most things were robbed of half their pleasure because they did not come at once. [11]
Then to bed, with drowsy brains harassed with a mad panorama that mixes up pictures of France, of Italy, of the ship, of the ocean, of home, in grotesque and bewildering disorder. [5]
So he added with deliberation: "If alliance must still be kept with this evil government of France, then be sure there is no Vaufontaine who would care to inherit a duchy so discredited. [11]
If your Majesty wills it that I be returned to France, I pray you set me upon its coast as I came from it, a fugitive. [11]
If He has willed to deliver France, and is able to do whatsoever He wills, where is the need for men-at-arms? [5]
It was my will to fight to the last, with my doomed followers as you call them--comrades and lovers of France I say. [11]
Why, against the will of France, her ally, does she refuse to send him forth? [11]
England, France, Turkey, will land an army of occupation. [11]
The world was wide, and France but a step away. [11]
They could go whither they pleased, but must not take arms against France again under ten days. [5]
Noumea is the Whitechapel and the Pentonville of France, remember. [11]
The disfavor into which he falls with the rulers of France turns to his advantage. [2]
From the time when he set out for France in his fifteenth year, with the exception of a short sojourn in Willoughby seven or eight years after, he lived by his wits and by the strong hand. [4]
Tibet and Persia were not too far, and France was not too near to prevent the incalculably smooth working of a striking and far-reaching political move. [11]
And while they were awaiting the sailing of the packet for France they came to our house--the old one in the Rue Bourbon that was burned. [9]
I may as well say to you now that I have chosen the Citizen Captain to go at once to New Orleans and organize a regiment among the citizens there faithful to France. [9]
In England as well as in France, as we have said, it was the period of the classic revival; but in England the energetic reality of the time was strong enough to break the classic fetters, and to use classic learning for modern purposes. [4]
In France as well as in England the name Sims is a household word, and if he chose he might be feted every day of the week. [9]
But there are weighty matters 'twixt France and England, and De la Foret may turn the scale one way or another. [11]
His descendants were weak men and they too ruled France badly. [2]
Fifty years ago we passed through, in all essentials, what France has been passing through during the past two or three years, in the matter of periodical frights, horrors, and shudderings. [5]
And why should we have expected that the pick--if it was the pick--of our few and far-between racing stables should beat the pick of England and France? [6]
Many a time we had discussed the pitcher and the deed, and fingered the linen, now talking in French, now in English; for in France, years before, he had been a valet to an English officer at King Louis's court. [11]
By and by we all retired to our narrow German beds; and when Livy and I finished talking across the room, it was all decided that we would rest 24 hours then pay whatever damages were required, and straightway fly to the south of France. [5]
We're on the way to France now. [11]
Let us not waste too much pity on "homeless" France. [5]
I thought this was what Germany should do also without delay, and that France and all the other nations in China should follow suit. [5]
At his side was the Sire d'Albret, proxy for the Constable of France, bearing the Sword of State. [5]
If the aim was the aggrandizement of France, that might have been attained without the Revolution and without the Empire. [2]
Gautier de Brusac was spokesman for the timid ones; Joan's side was resolutely upheld by d'Alencon, the Bastard, La Hire, the Admiral of France, the Marshal de Boussac, and all the other really important chiefs. [5]
When young Enderby was driven from his father's house by Cromwell, he determined to join the Scotch army which was expected soon to welcome Charles the Second from France. [11]
An old Tricolor was draped from a beam, and one or two maps of France were pinned on the wall. [11]
Sometimes this quiet was broken by bitter news from France, of fresh persecution, and fresh struggle on the part of the Huguenots. [11]
Mr. Robert Livingston was about to depart on his mission from the little Republic of America to the great Republic of France. [9]
One of them was a young member of Congress who had been making exhaustive studies of the situation in Italy, France and England, and the other one of our best-known writers, both bound for London. [9]
At heart he was a soldier, a loyalist, a gentleman of France. [11]
All about the War in France! [11]
Which was well; war being their proper trade, for they were grandsons of that illustrious fighter Bertrand du Guesclin, Constable of France in earlier days. [5]
This visit was vividly recalled by Irving in a letter to his sister, Mrs. Storrow, who was in Paris in 1853, and had just been presented at court: "Louis Napoleon and Eugenie Montijo, Emperor and Empress of France! [4]
Theodore Stanton was visiting him at the time, and Clemens urged him, on his return to France, to make an excursion to the Rhone and locate the Lost Napoleon, as he now called it. [5]
Everyone believed the victory to have been complete, and some even spoke of Napoleon's having been captured, of his deposition, and of the choice of a new ruler for France. [2]
After the great victory gained by Count Egmont against the military forces of France, eleven months after the battle of St. Quentin, there was enough to be seen in Brussels. [10]
He was a very good fellow, only he was out of luck, and surely that was no crime at that time in France. [5]
He had been used to the Catholic religion in Ireland; he had seen it in France, Spain, Italy and elsewhere; but here was something essentially primitive, archaically touching and convincing. [11]
She often told us how highly French was valued in the capital, and we must believe that the language possesses an imperishable charm for Germans when we remember that this was the case so shortly after the glorious uprising against the terrible despotism of France. [10]
As Shorland looked upon the scene he thought of Alencon Barre's words: "It is always the same with France, always the same. [11]
He would raise up in Louisiana as a monument to himself a daughter of France to curb their ambition. [9]
I will ride under guard to Beaugency and make so quick work there that Ii and the Constable of France will join you before dawn with his men. [5]
Frontenac, proud, impatient, tyrannical, was the one man in New France who had a powerful idea of the future of the country, and who loved her and his king by the law of a loyal nature. [11]
She had lived twenty-five years at Geneva, where people, years ago, coming over the dusty and hot roads of France, used to faint away when they first caught sight of the Alps. [4]
Of course our trip through France was not really tedious because all its scenes and experiences were new and strange; but as Dan says, it had its "discrepancies. [5]
There was a tribunal once in France, as you may remember, called the Chambre Ardente, the Burning Chamber. [6]
In the muddy trenches of Flanders and France a new comradeship has sprung up between officers and Tommies, while time-honoured precedent has been broken by the necessity of giving thousands of commissions to men of merit who do not belong to the "officer caste. [9]
When it is too dark to see any other object, one can still see the white turnpikes of France and Italy; and they are clean enough to eat from, without a table-cloth. [5]
I was brought to this country before I was two years old, from France. [9]
A woman come to the parish an' was took sick in the house of her brother--from France she was. [11]
It is soothing to the heart to abuse England and France for interposing to save the Ottoman Empire from the destruction it has so richly deserved for a thousand years. [5]
But the addition to the armies of Germany, France, Styria, and Hungary of John Smith, "this English gentleman," as he styles himself, put a new face on the war, and proved the ruin of the Turkish cause. [4]
For a man to proclaim himself an anarchist in France, three years ago, was to proclaim himself a madman--he could not be in his right mind. [5]
I have sworn to one who loves her, and for my dead chief's sake, that I will serve her and be near her until better days be come and she may return in quietness to France. [11]
But listen, thin, to me"--her voice got lower-- "for 'tis not the furst time, a thing like that, the lady she is-- granddaughter of a Seigneur, and descinded from nobility in France! [11]
We have but to march!--on the instant--and they are ours, Paris is ours, France is ours! [5]
Each historian, according to his view of what constitutes a nation's progress, looks for these conditions in the greatness, wealth, freedom, or enlightenment of citizens of France or some other country. [2]
I am going to France, when I can. [11]
They have gone to France, my captain. [11]
In restoring Richemont to France, Joan made thoroughly secure the successful completion of the great work which she had begun. [5]
He sent me to France for my education, where I was introduced at court by my kinsman, the old Marquis, who took a fancy to me and begged me to remain. [9]
But it goes to France and comes back with a French label on it, and then they buy it. [5]
Stanton naturally failed to find it, and it remained for the writer of these notes, motoring up the Rhone one September day, exactly twenty-two years after the first discovery, to re-locate the vast reclining figure of the first consul of France, "dreaming of Universal Empire. [5]
If you were to do the things in France that you've done here, you wouldn't be free as you are to-day. [11]
Well, I wanted to do something for a soldier, and when I heard you was going to France I thought you might as well have 'em. [9]
When you go to church in France, you want to take your almanac with you--annotated. [5]
From Madame Cournal to Bigot, from Bigot to Vaudreuil the Governor, from the Governor to France. [11]
I took it to be a fleet from France bearing re-enforcements and supplies--as indeed afterwards I found was so; but the re-enforcements were so small and the supplies so limited that it is said Montcalm, when he knew, cried out, "Now is all lost! [11]
I spoke several times to my principal, but I judge he was not aware of it, for he always referred to his note-book and muttered absently, "I die that France might live. [5]
Twice or three times a week, saying, 'Leave your village and go to France. [5]
We had the thrills, even in America, three years ago, when Britain and France and Canada went in. [9]
We only know this; that if she could have obeyed, the history of France would not be as it now stands written in the books. [5]
The spirit of this young Englishman of his own name pleased him; the flattery, patent as it was, gratified him, for in revolutionary France few treated him with deference now. [11]
It was about this time that he journeyed into France, and there he stayed with his daughter two years. [11]
I believed that this day would see the last of the strife between England and France for dominion here; of La Pompadour's spite which I had roused to action against my country; of the struggle between Doltaire and myself. [11]
But above all things, he has taken the sole control of the empire of France into his hands and made it a tolerably free land--for people who will not attempt to go too far in meddling with government affairs. [5]
One last revolting thing alone remains to be done--the murder of the King; then this France that we have loved will have no name and no place in our generation. [11]
When they meddle there, we have La Pompadour and war with England, and Captain Moray in the Bastile of New France. [11]
It was dull there, and melancholy--nothing to do but look out of the window into the drenching rain, and shiver; one could do that, for it was bleak and cold and windy, and country France furnishes no fire. [5]
At that time there was in France a man of genius--Napoleon. [2]
As for talk, there was but one topic, of course--the desperate situation of France. [5]
He was obscure then, but his name was to travel round the globe presently, and live forever in the curses of France! [5]
Their walks took them, too, into quainter, forgotten regions where history was grim and half-effaced, and they speculated on the France of other days. [9]

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