| 单词 | Walloon |
| 例句 | André Breton, the imperious poet who served as the movement’s leader, purchased a few of Magritte’s works for his own collection, but derided him as a clod who spoke French with a Walloon accent. Magritte, Surrealism and the Pipe That Is Not a Pipe 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z In the morning I drove out to Walloon Lake, 10 miles south of town. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The museum, until recently called the Yser Tower, is a 275-foot-high tower that looks both drab and regal and reigns as Flanders’s most nationalistic symbol in its struggle against the country’s French-speaking Walloon region. A self-propelled Belgium brewery tour through Belgium lets you bike to pints 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Thankfully he didn't appear to be a swivel-eyed Walloon but you wouldn't know from listening to the lyrics of his song, Love Kills. Eurovision prize goes to Denmark, but real winner is Swedish host 2013-05-19T00:38:43Z At pains to escape his mother, he often walked the four miles from Walloon to fish and swim there. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The 32-room Hotel Walloon, on Walloon Lake in northern Michigan where Ernest Hemingway spent many boyhood summers, is offering a three-day special event in tribute to the writer. Tour and Resort News: Discounts on Historic Hotels; Tulip Trip 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Advertisement Walloon ranked low among Hemingway’s hallowed fishing spots, as it fell within his mother’s jurisdiction; the two maintained testy relations for much of their lives. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Boyne Mountain is minutes from Walloon Lake where Ernest Hemingway spent boyhood summers at his family’s home, and 15 miles from Petoskey where the author was known to drink at the City Park Grill. Searching for a Secret Ski Destination? Try Michigan 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z In 1898, the year before Ernest Hemingway was born, his parents bought 200 feet of frontage on Walloon Lake in northern Michigan, out in the backlands of Petoskey, a coastal resort town. When Hemingway Was a Young Fisherman in Michigan 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “But, I found that Cajun French reminded me of Walloon, an old language spoken in Belgium.” For a small French town, this 15,000-egg omelet is a 50-year tradition 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Several private initiatives aiming at gathering fans of the Red Devils together have been canceled across the country of 11.5 million, where soccer is one of the rare activities uniting the Flemish and Walloon communities. World Cup fan zone in Belgium canceled amid little interest 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “The way the Antwerp derby and the Walloon derby took place is a disgrace for professional soccer,” said Pierre François, the Pro League CEO. Crowd trouble mars Belgian soccer matches 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The Walloon minister of health, Christie Morreale, admitted that the system was under unprecedented strain. Belgium facing 'tsunami' of Covid infections, health minister says 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z They say a Charlevoix County deputy and Boyne City officer were dispatched to locate a suicidal person and located him at an intersection in Walloon Lake. Northern Michigan officers shoot dead suicidal man with gun 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Someone must have taken a walk on the Walloon side.” “The Starlet Apartments” 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z The French-speaking Walloon region of Belgium brought the whole process to a virtual halt by objecting to the way dispute settlement procedures were to be conducted. What is a 'Canada-style' trade deal? 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Her story also prompted a political response in Belgium, with senior members of the Walloon government in French-speaking Belgium urging the media to promote equality and diversity. Belgian forecaster hits out at race hate 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Belgium set the longest period without an elected government in a democracy in 2010-11, after wrangling between Flemish and Walloon figures led to a 541-day vacuum. NI 'not eligible' for no government record 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The French rider, who previously won the Walloon Arrow one-day classic in Belgium in April and the 2016 Tour of California, had had plenty of disappointments over the years. Alaphilippe keeps France celebrating with Tour stage win 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Soccer glory can only briefly apply a thin veneer over deep divisions within England, profoundly split by Brexit, or Belgium, long split between its Flemish and Walloon sides. Migration, outreach mean diversity is soccer’s new normal 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The Belgian team is, of course, made up of Flemish and Walloon players, some of whom use English to communicate rather than their native Dutch or French. Belgium-France: World Cup clash tests border loyalties 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z In Belgium, a record for the longest period without an elected government in a democracy was set in 2010-11, after wrangling between Flemish and Walloon figures led to a 589-day vacuum. The countries that get by without a government 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z His family spent summers at their cottage on Michigan’s Walloon Lake. Ernest Hemingway birthday celebration planned in Petoskey 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Last year, the arrangement between the EU and Canada nearly collapsed when the Walloon parliament threatened to block it. Separatism fears grow in Belgium as German speakers assert themselves 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z EU states and Canada formally signed the deal in October after seven years of tough negotiation, overcoming last-minute resistance from the Belgian Walloon parliament, which sought to block its national government from approving the accord. European parliament passes EU-Canada free trade deal amid protests 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z What may be fueling confusion about why you no longer see the name Walloon is the monument’s mobility. What Happened to Walloon Park? 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Walloon Prime Minister Paul Magnette tweeted that those remarks were "unworthy of an EU commissioner - the Walloons deserve respect". EU commissioner Oettinger in 'racism' row over China speech - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z "With this saga, which I must say made some noise, everybody in Europe knows the Walloon parliament exists," he said. Belgium's Walloon parliament backs EU-Canada trade deal 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z From its small stone parliament on a verdant green hill, Ostbelgien controls education, culture and some social and employment policy, all underpinned by a grant from the Walloon region. Separatism fears grow in Belgium as German speakers assert themselves 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Pierre Rion, a Walloon entrepreneur, scoffs at that notion, rattling off examples that show the region’s dynamism and strength. Belgian Region of Wallonia Takes Anti-Globalization Stand Grounded in History 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z As for the name “Walloon,” it refers to a monument, not an actual space within the park, Mr. Kuhn said. What Happened to Walloon Park? 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The EU and Canada finally signed the Ceta deal on Sunday, addressing Walloon concerns by attaching some extra, legally binding clauses. EU commissioner Oettinger in 'racism' row over China speech - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z It also wants more protection for Walloon farmers, who would face new competition from Canadian imports. EU-Canada summit scrapped as Belgium blocks Ceta trade deal - BBC News 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Walloon intransigence may now mean there is greater public discussion of things like environmental safeguards, and the controversial court system for settling disputes between multinational investors and governments. What the Ceta debacle with Canada means for EU politics - BBC News 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z But Walloon leaders worry they are being pressed into an unequal bargain that disadvantages their farmers against Canadian beef and pork producers. EU trade deal with Canada collapses as Belgium refuses to sign 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Belgium needs Walloon support to sign Ceta, which the rest of the EU backs. EU presses Walloons over key Canada trade deal Ceta - BBC News 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z “We buy a whole load of produce from Walloon farmers, and so therefore it is not going to be in their interests to see tariffs imposed,” Grayling said. EU-Canada deadlock is no ill omen for UK trade deal, says Chris Grayling 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Belgium's federal government is holding further talks with Walloon politicians. EU-Canada summit scrapped as Belgium blocks Ceta trade deal - BBC News 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Freeland was on the verge of tears on Friday as she announced the “end and the failure” of talks with the Walloon government. EU and Canada in emergency talks over trade deal 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z “The response of the Walloon government did not surprise us in view of the politics of the empty chair yesterday,” Michel said. EU trade deal with Canada collapses as Belgium refuses to sign 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Walloon leaders say they will not fold under pressure from the calendar. How a small Belgian region could derail a major free-trade agreement 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z To put it bluntly, the British government won't need to care what the Walloon parliament, for example, thinks. European Parliament head tries to save EU-Canada trade talks - BBC News 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The Canadian trade minister, Chrystia Freeland, was on the verge of tears on Friday as she announced the “end and the failure” of talks with the Walloon government. EU-Canada trade deal in meltdown as Canadian minister walks out 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z A last-minute offer by the European Commission, the bloc’s executive arm which negotiated the deal with Canada, was rejected late Thursday by the Walloon government—although the regional parliament planned another vote Friday morning. Belgian Region’s Opposition Threatens Fate of EU Trade Deal With Canada 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Belgian politicians who support Ceta questioned why Walloon critics raised their concerns so late in the day. EU trade deal with Canada collapses as Belgium refuses to sign 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But even if there is a breakthrough, the deal might still require the agreement of the Walloon Parliament. ‘Brexit,’ Migration, Walloons: E.U.’s List of Crises Keeps Growing 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Erwin Schöpges, a Walloon dairy farmer who joined the protests outside parliament, says he already faces milk prices below his production costs. Wallonia is adamantly blocking the EU’s trade deal with Canada 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But in a sign that a breakthrough might be in the making, a spokesman for Magnette said the Canadian trade minister, Chrystia Freeland, met the regional leader in the Walloon capital of Namur on Wednesday. EU-Canada trade deal still delayed by Belgian regional parliament 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Walloon MPs say Ceta favours Canadian firms and they want more safeguards for Belgian farmers. Belgium split over EU-Canada trade deal Ceta - BBC News 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z With the rest of the EU, and Canada, looking on, it heaps enormous pressure on the Walloon legislature in southern Namur, which should decide on Friday. EU-Canada trade deal at mercy of Belgian region 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Bourgeois was apparently referring to a report by the Walloon Parliament showing that the region exported weapons last year worth half a billion euros, or about $546 million at current exchange rates. ‘Brexit,’ Migration, Walloons: E.U.’s List of Crises Keeps Growing 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Michel will work with Paul Magnette, minister-president of the Walloon region, and the unions to either change the company’s mind or find other employment for the workers affected by the closure. Caterpillar Considers Closure of Belgium Plant 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In the same month the Walloon parliament in Belgium voted against the agreement. Fear of the maple menace 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Walloon PM Paul Magnette said he was expecting the European Commission to present an additional text addressing his region's concerns. Belgium split over EU-Canada trade deal Ceta - BBC News 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The newly opened Hotel Walloon is borrowing that reference for the name of an upcoming weekend devoted to celebrating the literary giant’s Michigan connection: “Walloon Lake: The Last Good Country, an Ernest Hemingway Occasion.” Ernest Hemingway weekend planned on Michigan lake 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Then there is the Flemish region, the Brussels Capital Region and the Walloon region. Paris attacks: Is bashing Belgium justified? - BBC News 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z After Monday's spill, riders hardly relished the cobbles dotted the 138.6-mile trek from Seraing to Cambrai, as the race crossed the Meuse river in Belgium's Walloon region before swinging back into France. Chris Froome Avoids Trouble, but Loses Tour de France Lead 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The people of the two biggest regions, Flanders and Wallonia, tend to see themselves as Fleming or Walloon first and Belgian second, if at all. Separatism revised 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Already Spain’s Basques have a high degree of autonomy, as do the Flemish, Walloon and much smaller German-speaking communities in Belgium. A Chill Hits Europe Separatists Going Their Own Way 2012-12-11T20:44:34Z “This is our first time having a Hemingway weekend,” said Allison Bond, who works at Hotel Walloon. Ernest Hemingway weekend planned on Michigan lake 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Now they are being driven apart further by the new problem of declining ex-industrial regions, such as the West Midlands in the UK or Walloon Belgium. Across Europe, nations are turning in on themselves 2012-07-22T20:00:08Z In Jean de Calais X., finally, a Walloon variant, appear certain interesting changes in the fabric. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z The choice of the youthful Mr Michel, who looks strikingly similar to his father Louis, a former foreign minister and European commissioner, is meant to soothe Walloon anxieties. Separatism revised 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The Walloon region will not be able to indefinitely shift its responsibilities onto its European neighbors, and will ultimately face a critically tough decision. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation, Part 2: Will Belgian Arms End Up in Syria? 2012-04-06T17:46:37Z On July 11 of the same year, FN asked the Walloon regional government, its only shareholder and the authority that issues arms export licenses to the company, to approve export licenses for the deal. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation: A Special Report on Belgian Arms in the Arab Uprising, Part I 2012-04-05T17:09:28Z The falling away of the Walloon provinces and the Catholic nobles from the patriot cause threatened it with ruin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z Enderlin is unsure where Andries lived — either Belgium or Holland — but he believes his family was Walloon, a French-speaking minority rooted in southern Belgium. Amateur Genealogist Says Tebow Has Roots in North New Jersey 2012-03-23T17:52:47Z Pariset spoke to him rapidly in Walloon, and gave him money. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z While Belgium doesn’t exclude participating in it, the Walloon government, which is FN Herstal’s sole shareholder, has categorically refused to get involved. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation, Part 2: Will Belgian Arms End Up in Syria? 2012-04-06T17:46:37Z Despite the report, the Walloon government in June 2009 signed the authorizations to export the weapons. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation: A Special Report on Belgian Arms in the Arab Uprising, Part I 2012-04-05T17:09:28Z In those days the name of the great Walloon, victor in thirty fights, was a word to conjure with from the Tyrol to the Elbe. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Another of the first poets to write free verses, the Walloon poet, Albert Mockel, was not unacquainted with Whitman; he had read American Poems selected by William M. Rossetti. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z "What was that shot?" asked Pariset, in Walloon, and gasped with amazement when the stranger, taking off his hat, said in perfect English: "Here is a part of its track." A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z On March 9, the Walloon government invited Belgian federal authorities to ask the European Union partners about the Syrian situation. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation, Part 2: Will Belgian Arms End Up in Syria? 2012-04-06T17:46:37Z In his pocket were found letters from the Governor of Costa Rica, who had intended to send him 8000 men, but the Walloon asked for only 1500. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z There are five competitors--two Bohemians, a Scot, a Pole, and a Walloon; but no German. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Many Walloons have Flemish names; many Flemings have Walloon names. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z The new Town owes its Foundation to the Walloon Protestants, who came to settle in this County during the Religious Wars in the Netherlands. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z The Walloon region first decided to suspend issuing new arms export licenses for Qatar and Saudi Arabia. At War Blog: Profit and Proliferation, Part 2: Will Belgian Arms End Up in Syria? 2012-04-06T17:46:37Z The Spaniards lost their general, a brave old Walloon officer, who had given them the plan of their intrenchment. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z A few weeks later, the Walloon government granted new licenses for the rest of the order. At War Blog: Tracking Belgian Weapons in Libya 2011-12-28T19:24:45Z Thousands of Belgian families are part Walloon and part Flemish. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Now the day after this adventure, Ulenspiegel had been to the house of a Walloon maiden to sing to her some Flemish love-songs of his. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z The Protestant Church was represented in Belgium only by small congregations in the chief cities and some Reformed Walloon village congregations. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z You all know that we owe the new Swedish constitution to a Walloon. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z "The fellow in charge" turned out to be a phlegmatic Walloon corporal. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z When a Walloon family moves north into a Flemish village it usually changes its language in the second generation, and vice versa. The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z Besides the Dutch and Walloon divines, it included representatives from England, Scotland, Switzerland, and part of Germany, in all about sixty-two native and twenty-four foreign deputies. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z He retailed the story then going the rounds about a man who spoke Walloon all right, arm bandaged, sling—all that sort of thing. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z And the race itself is the restlessly struggling product of two races, the Flemish and the Walloon. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z Being ignorant of the Walloon language Barcroft was unable to understand his reply. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Speak the word, and master mine, As we charged on Tilly's line And his Walloon lancers, Smiting through their midst, we'll teach Civil look and decent speech To these boyish prancers. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z Since under the Belgian political system a different set of parties compete for votes in Flanders and in Wallonia, there is no way for the Walloon electorate to vote against Mr. De Wever’s separatists. Flemish Separatists Win in Belgian Elections 2010-06-13T21:04:00Z Differences between the Dutch-speaking Flemish majority and French-speaking Walloon minority threaten governments perrenially, but commentators say the current crisis is particularly acute. Belgium in new bid to end crisis 2010-04-24T10:38:00Z Verhaeren lives in his Walloon home in the autumn, but in spring and early summer he flees from his illness to the sea—flees from hay-fever. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z No sooner were the orders from the States at Brussels received at Antwerp, than a schism broke out between the French regiments in the garrison and the Walloon guards, the latter declaring for Charles III. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 We carried our daggers at our backs in Walloon fashion, which caused us to be summoned before the authorities. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Dalroy, quick to read character, decided that this crabbed old Walloon was to be won at once or not at all. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He arrived there on the 20th of July, with a large force of Spanish and Walloon mercenaries, and occupied the city almost without resistance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" And now he lives at Caillou-qui-bique, a little hamlet in the Walloon district. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z French merchants with their silks, English ones with fine cloths and paper, then there were the Jew dealers from Frankfurt and Amsterdam, and the Walloon cattle drovers from Flanders. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He was at first appointed, in 1701, after studying at Geneva, to a Walloon congregation in London, but soon moved, in consequence of weak health, to the Hague. A Short History of French Literature This stout Walloon matron had never heard of Milton. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 In 1676 Charles II. granted a charter of incorporation to the Walloon congregation under style of the master, wardens and fellowship of weavers in the city of Canterbury. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" With a population of 60,000, and 8000 workers in copper, it was one of the most flourishing cities in Walloon Belgium, until it incurred the wrath of Charles the Bold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" These she augmented by a number of Walloon regiments; and she placed them under the command of Aremberg, Megen, and other leaders in whom she confided. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 But the Walloon general, a strapping fellow, tapped his saber, said he was the first man in the town, and made a terrible to-do. Pretty Michal The officer, of course, spoke in German, the Walloon in the mixture of Flemish and Low Dutch which forms the patois of the district. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He forbade the exportation of English wool, and invited over seventy Walloon weaver families, who settled in Cannon Street. Old and New London Volume I Whether I was speaking Irish or English, it might have been Walloon for all the audience cared. My Impressions of America With the curtest of nods and a brusque "adieu" the Walloon turned away. The Son of His Mother The Walloon perceived that he had met his match. Pretty Michal The Walloon might be slow-witted, but Dalroy’s words seemed to have pierced his skin. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 It embraces three languages within its borders—Flemish, spoken by more than three millions; Walloon by over two millions, and French the language of literature and commerce. The Aural System Being the Most Direct, the Straight-Line Method for the Simultaneous Fourfold Mastery of a Foreign Language. With not less zeal did men arm in the Netherlands; the drum beat everywhere in the Flemish and Walloon provinces, all roads were covered with military trains. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) So in order not to let them know where he was going, he ran to the left through the Walloon Venn in the direction of Hill instead of to the right. The Son of His Mother Valentine now showed that he could negotiate with the Jesuit in Latin and with the Walloon in German, without stammering or stuttering in the least. Pretty Michal Jan Maertz, carter, aged twenty-six, height five feet eight inches, a Walloon, strongly built. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He settled at Rotterdam as a minister pensionary till 1691, when he was chosen pastor of the Walloon church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Though extremely limited, this genre was cultivated with great success by the Walloon writers and is typical of the Belgian branch of the French letters of the period. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Thus, for the moment, the soldiers were impotent, and Max shouted rapidly in the Walloon dialect to the women below to release the man tied to the railings and escape through the house. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns After staying in England for only about a month, Brousson was suddenly recalled to Holland to assume the office to which he was appointed without solicitation, of preacher to the Walloon church at the Hague. The Huguenots in France The natives speak French—of a sort—here and there in Belgium, but they also speak Flemish and Walloon. The Automobilist Abroad The Spanish, the Scotch, the Walloon nobility are all of them nobilities from which their several countries would do well to cut themselves loose, so far as that is possible. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Many French cloth manufacturers were sent to the Walloon town by the French Government in order to study the new process. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day They resumed the disguises of Walloon workmen, which had already served them in such good stead, and applied for work in Liége and all the big towns of Belgium. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns In the field next to the camp an ancient Belgian was ploughing, his two big Walloon horses guided by a single cord, while from behind the farm there came the soft thud-thud of a football. Mufti This is not difficult with the excellent map of the Automobile Club de Belgique, but it requires some ingenuity to understand the native who answers your inquiry in bad French and worse Walloon or Flemish. The Automobilist Abroad Immediately afterwards it enters Belgian territory, where it becomes the great river of the Flemish part of the country, just as the Meuse may be said to be the great river of the Walloon portion. 1914 From Brussels, standing on the language frontier, the revolution spread to Walloon Li�ge and Flemish Louvain. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The Walloon, or Flemish-speaking Belgians, were the men who had gone, and German-speaking workmen had taken their places. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns "I am a Swiss of Lucerne, Benedict Mol by name,25 once a soldier in the Walloon guard, and now a soap-boiler, at your service." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure In the Low Countries the Reformation was finally driven from the Walloon Provinces, from Brabant, and from Flanders. History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 The Pacification of Ghent was broken at the opening of 1579 by the secession of the Walloon provinces of the southern border. History of the English People, Volume IV It scarcely affected the French-speaking population, since only few Walloon officials were concerned in the matter. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day "Where are you from?" he enquired sharply, in very indifferent Walloon. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns He had learnt the secret of it from a dying soldier of the Walloon guard, who, with two companions, had buried in the church a great booty they had made in Portugal. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure This aunt of de La Grange is an old Walloon woman from Valenciennes, seventy-four years old. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 The language of the peasantry hereabouts is that same Walloon tongue in which old Froissart wrote his Chronicles. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray A more serious conspiracy was entered into, almost at the same time, by Count Egmont and Prince d'Epinoy, who, with some followers, formed a Walloon League. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day It seemed more than the mere jealousy of a Walloon at the presence of so many men, alien in tongue and race, in a business which had once been exclusively their own. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns The deserters from the Spanish lines principally belonged to the Walloon regiments in the Spanish service, or to regiments from Biscaya and other northern provinces. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83) Bertie meantime, addressing himself in Latin to two young scholars whom he overheard speaking together in that language, obtained a direction to a Walloon minister, to whom the duchess had formerly shown kindness in England. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth One of them, Taffen, a famous Walloon preacher, agreed to do so; but the others were not so easily persuaded to abandon what they believed to be the right course. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham Flemish landscapes exert a far greater attraction than the Walloon hills, and, generally speaking, the Flemish element dominates in the modern school as it did in the old. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day And that was why he replaced the Walloon and Flemish workmen by naturalized Germans! Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns The other was a Walloon, the best shot among six hundred foreigners of various nations, all of whom, though with little encouragement, joined in the national sport on these pleasant spring afternoons. The Armourer's Prentices This Prince sowed the seeds of discord very skilfully, separating the Walloon provinces from the Reformers. Heroes of Modern Europe One form of the witches' dance seems to survive among the children in the Walloon districts of Belgium. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology The next step was a series of decrees establishing Administrative Separation, with two capitals at Namur and Brussels and a complete division of Government offices between the Flemish and Walloon districts of the country. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The next day they left the hospitable streets of Maastricht and arrived safely in Liége, still in their disguises as Walloon workmen. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns After wandering about some time and threatening Brussels, they seized and plundered Alost, where they established themselves; and they were soon after joined by the Walloon and German troops. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 It owes its prosperity to the large influx of industrious French, Palatinate and Walloon refugees, which took place about the end of the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Germany, if this statement is correct, now proposes to spoil the future of Belgium by splitting the nation into two administrative districts, Flemish and Walloon, thus injecting the poison-germ of disunion into the body politic. Fighting For Peace Deserted by his Walloon troops, General d'Alton was obliged to leave Brussels for Luxemburg, the only town remaining loyal. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Some Belgians speak nothing but Flemish, some nothing but Walloon, and some nothing but French. Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium So long as the Prince remained alive, he was the father of the whole country, the Netherlands—saving only two Walloon provinces—constituting a whole. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 He was trained for the Church, and, after studying at Geneva and Lausanne, was appointed pastor of the Walloon chapel in Haarlem in 1851. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He is now pastor of the Walloon Church at Rotterdam. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology After his victory, Thierry showed his gratitude by extending to all towns in the country, whether Walloon or Flemish, the same freedom. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Walloon is the language of Liége and the Valley of the Meuse, Luxembourg, and the western districts. Peeps At Many Lands: Belgium We protested vigorously, but not one of them could talk anything but Walloon—and French was of no use. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Orange himself now took the field with 25,000 troops, a motley aggregate of French, Flemish, and Walloon Huguenots and of German mercenaries. The Age of the Reformation German cavalry, it seemed, had ridden in early that morning, and posted notices, in German, French and the Walloon dialect that many of the peasantry still used. The Belgians to the Front Just as the Walloon provinces were first to discard Latin in public acts and replace it by French, it is among their writers that the first and most notable translators may be found. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Her father, long dead, had been the pastor of the French Walloon Reformed Church in Frankfort, where his widow and children moved in the best social circles of the city. The Loves of Great Composers The little chunky Walloon who had held us up at the barrier climbed in with great joy, and away we sped. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Recruits thronged to the ships, Huguenots, men from Liège, and the laborers of the Walloon provinces thrown out of work by the commercial crisis. The Age of the Reformation He was an honored deacon in the Walloon church at Wesel. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties Clothmaking took refuge either in the Flemish country districts, where the wages were lower, or in some remote parts of the Walloon country. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Then there was Louis, Ziské, and Charlké, a big hefty Walloon who had been the butcher on a White Star liner before the war, all excellent workers. Fanny Goes to War A short way out from Louvain, a little Walloon stepped out from behind a tree about a hundred yards in front of us and barred the way excitedly. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium He replied politely in French that he did not speak Rommany, and only understood French and Walloon. The English Gipsies and Their Language I had pictured to myself the broad, plump face of the Walloon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 After extending his domains asPg 061 far as the Somme and annexing Walloon Flanders and Artois, this prince consolidated his power by marrying a daughter of Alfred the Great. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Many learned men and preachers visited these Walloon churches, while endeavoring to escape the persecuting perils of every kind, to which they were exposed. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy This he communicated to us in his best Walloon, which we finally understood. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium In Walloon Belgium the Liberals had a considerable majority. History of Holland Her father was a Walloon from the confines of France and Belgium, and settling on Long Island, at the Waal-bogt, or Walloon's Bay, became the father of that settlement. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 Almost in every monastery Walloon and Flemish monks lived side by side, and it became necessary that their abbots should be able to make themselves understood by both sections of the community. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day It was natural, therefore, that the Huguenots of France should afterward settle in a country of so much sympathy for the Walloon refugees, whom they regarded as their brethren. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy The Walloon dialect varies greatly between the towns. Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477 During these same autumn months Philip furnished his sister with considerable sums of money for the levying of a strong mercenary force, German and Walloon. History of Holland Here most numerous and respectable descendants of this Walloon are met with to this day. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 From the very beginning Belgian Flemish literature is distinct from the French, but has many points of contact with the intellectual movement of the Walloon provinces. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Of the former, as early as the year 1622, several Walloon families from the frontier, between Belgium and France, turned their attention to America. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy As for the decisions in his favour in the Bontia case by the Walloon Synod and the Supreme Court of Holland, of what worth are they? The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 By great exertions he succeeded in gathering together a heterogeneous force of German and Walloon mercenaries numbering about 18,000 men, and with these in the beginning of October he crossed the frontier. History of Holland The Fleming or the Walloon has nothing of the Frenchman's courtesy; he is rough and rude; he remains a peasant even when town bred, and the surly insolence of the "Gueux" is in him still. Bebee His "betrayal" was followed by riots in London, during which some Flemish and Walloon merchants lost their lives. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day These regions were an old part of the French Netherlands, or Low Countries; and a small section of Brabant was called Walloon; and here were found innumerable advocates of the Reformed faith. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy They add, That the forces commanded by the Marquis de Bay had been reinforced by six battalions of Spanish and Walloon guards. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 The opposition to the Fundamental Law came overwhelmingly from Flemish Belgium; the support from Liège, Namur, Luxemburg and other Walloon districts. History of Holland Bébée looked also up at him; he was very handsome, and looked so to her, after the broad, blunt, characterless faces of the Walloon peasantry around her. Bebee A great proportion of the Walloon workers who did not perish under Alba's rule emigrated to England. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day He was a man of Walloon race, and illustrious for the antiquity of his line, his great grandmother having been the first white child born in the province. Tales of a Traveller Monsieur Bosnage, minister of the Walloon church at Rotterdam, has been at the Hague and hath had some conferences with the deputies of the States on that subject. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 All they could do was to secure the compromise by which Walloon Luxemburg was given to Belgium in exchange for territorial compensation in Limburg. History of Holland The lower orders in this city speak a jargon called Walloon, which is completely unintelligible to the higher classes. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium The Walloon provinces had been less severely tried, and the coal industry, as well as the foundries, in the Meuse valley soon recovered their former activity. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day It was the Walloon country, and the Francks claimed descent from a family of early Walloon painters of the same name. The World's Great Men of Music Story-Lives of Master Musicians Another charge, made by a squadron of the Walloon lancers themselves, was bravely met by Baron Biron. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 The spirit of revolt had spread to other towns, principally in the Walloon provinces. History of Holland In the Netherlands, it was by its support of the constitutional demands of the Walloon nobles that the south was saved for Catholicism. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History It has been suggested that the difference of race and languages might have influenced the fateful decision of the Walloon provinces. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day I also am a Walloon," she answered; "and your friend? Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy He went in person amongst the Walloon and Flemish provinces belonging to Mary. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 The revolt, which had been confined mainly to the Walloon districts, now spread rapidly over Flanders. History of Holland This act, however, left the country divided into three portions--the Walloon or reconciled provinces; the united provinces under Anjou; and the northern provinces under Orange. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History He was surrounded and supported by a great number of French Huguenots and Walloon Calvinists. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day "That question I may not answer, my lord," said I, speaking in the Walloon tongue. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy If my fair cousin were well advised, she would espouse the dauphin; you speak French, you Walloon people; you want a prince of France, not a German. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 He studied at Geneva and was appointed to the Walloon Church in London in 1701. The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason The population here is almost without Walloon intermixture, and there is little to remind you of what you have seen in France, except the French books in the booksellers' windows. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America The Union of Arras ought to be considered therefore, not as a Walloon, but as a purely Catholic League. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day He is to this day extremely popular in France and the Walloon country of Belgium, where old farmer-wives consult him with great confidence and assiduity. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 Industry is concentrated mainly in the populous Flemish area in the north, although the government is encouraging reinvestment in the southern region of Walloon. The 1993 CIA World Factbook Industry is concentrated mainly in the populous Flemish area in the north, although the government is encouraging reinvestment in the southern region of Walloon. The 1992 CIA World Factbook Industry is concentrated mainly in the populous Flemish area in the north, although the government is encouraging reinvestment in the southern region of Walloon. The 1994 CIA World Factbook The question of race and language had no more influence on the attitude of the Walloon provinces than on that of Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day The other was a Walloon, the best shot among six hundred foreigners of various nations, all of whom, though with little encouragement, joined in the national sport on these pleasant spring afternoons. The Armourer's Prentices Joris was recognized as the Civil Chief of the little community, and, as he was a Walloon, his people became the Walloon Nation of the Great Peace Alliance. My Friends at Brook Farm At length we did find a tall, red-haired Walloon who said he would go anywhere on earth, and provide a team for the going, if we paid the price he asked. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front In 1815 the differences between Flemish and Walloon were to a large extent concealed beneath a veneer of French culture and French manners. The War and Democracy The Roman legions retreated for the first time, and were contented to occupy the higher parts, which now form the Walloon provinces. Holland The History of the Netherlands Further, von Below expressed the conviction that only single instances of such excesses had occurred and these were a result of the quarrelsome Walloon character. What Germany Thinks The War as Germans see it Beaver Street was the main highway of the Walloon Nation and was the center of the "Old Colonie" as the Dutch neighborhood was subsequently called. My Friends at Brook Farm In Saterland it is said "infants are fetched out of the cabbage," and in the Walloon part of Belgium they are supposed "to make their appearance in the parson's garden." The Folk-lore of Plants The opposition between Flemish and Walloon, indeed, became so marked in recent years that many feared that the Belgian nation was about to split into two. The War and Democracy It was not the same in the southern parts, which form at present the Walloon country. Holland The History of the Netherlands As they approached the town, a force of 5000 Walloon infantry and 1200 cavalry were despatched from Brussels to the aid of its sister city. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic My father's house, where I was born, stood on the south side of Beaver street next to that of the Ostranders where the last Walloon Civil Chief was said to have lived. My Friends at Brook Farm Doubtless many a wild Walloon and savage Croat, many a fierce Spaniard and cruel Italian, who had butchered and tortured at Magdeburg, was here come to bite the dust. Lectures and Essays Skillfully mingling war and diplomacy, Farnese succeeded in sowing discord between the northern and southern provinces: the former were Dutch, Calvinist, and commercial; the latter were Flemish and Walloon, Catholic, and industrial. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. The citadels occupied by the Spanish soldiers were given up to the Flemish and Walloon troops; and the departure of these ferocious foreigners took place at once. Holland The History of the Netherlands It was only in 1831 that Flanders at length became a province in a kingdom based on the Walloon nationality. Medieval Europe Walloon Flanders was in the anomalous position of forming part of a généralité, but possessing Estates. The Eve of the French Revolution At sunset four veteran Walloon regiments made a last stand for the honour of the Empire, and with difficulty bore off their redoubtable commander from his first lost field. Lectures and Essays The Flemish and the Walloon provinces of Belgium, notwithstanding diversity of race and language, have a much greater feeling of common nationality than the former have with Holland, or the latter with France. Considerations on Representative Government At the conclusion of the day Cronenberg with 600 Walloon cavalry threw themselves around him and bore him from the field. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus The German and Walloon cavalry both suffered very severely, while of the Spanish infantry not one man left the battlefield save as a prisoner, and fully two-thirds of their number lay dead on the ground. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War After dancing attendance for a few days, however, upon the estates of the Walloon provinces, both sets of deputies were warned to take their instant departure as mischief- makers and rebels. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 30: 1579-80 It was estimated that there were at one time sixty thousand Dutch and Walloon refugees living in England. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 "Speak the word, and, master mine, As we charged on Tilly's line, And his Walloon lancers, Smiting through their midst we'll teach Civil look and decent speech To these boyish prancers!" Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier Her mother, a beautiful Walloon, had been heiress to wide domains in Hainault, her father to great estates in Flanders, all which were at present managed by the politic Bishop. The Caged Lion I shouted with joy when I saw Enghien clear out the ambuscade, and again when he drove the Walloon horse away; then everything seemed to go wrong. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War A Walloon by extraction, and of great vitality, he grew old with difficulty, having a soft corner in his heart for women, and a passion for novelty, even for new music, that was unappeasable. Beyond The Catholic nobles of the Walloon provinces objected to the Protestant campaign that was being carried on in the name of liberty, and showed themselves not unwilling to come to terms with Don Juan. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 Walloon: a people akin to the French, inhabiting Belgium and some districts of Prussia. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier The tumult assumed such formidable dimensions that the Walloon Guards were unable to quell it, but two friars, Padre Osma and Padre Cueva, in some manner were able to stem the confusion. A Vanished Arcadia: being some account of the Jesuits in Paraguay 1607-1767 |
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