| 单词 | Charleroi |
| 例句 | Brian Vodner, 21, of Charleroi said he has been at the mall when the only other people there were an elderly couple walking laps. Western Pa. mall slides into retail abyss 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The series purports to depict the town of Charleroi as a microcosm for the industrial decay, rampant unemployment and overall social unease of present-day Europe. World Press Photo contest rescinds a first-place award 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Walking in Northampton, Moore explains that his old keyboards have ended up on eBay, or in that museum in Charleroi, because he has had to decommission so many of them. Alan Moore: why I turned my back on Hollywood 2012-12-15T19:08:25Z “I used to hang out here, but now it’s blah,” Rachel Rhodes, 20, of Charleroi, said during a recent shopping trip. Western Pa. mall slides into retail abyss 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z But Mr. Flamand, who directed a festival in Charleroi as well as the Venice Dance Festival in 2003, seemed quite at ease with establishing his own artistic identity. New Steps Ahead in the South of France 2011-12-11T05:00:17Z Contest officials said Wednesday that the photo was shot in Molenbeek, Brussels, and not in Charleroi, where the photographer claimed it was shot. World Press Photo contest rescinds a first-place award 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Her autobiography begins innocently enough, with Jones born in Charleroi, Penn., and moving as a toddler to Smithton, Penn., where her father helped run the family-owned brewery, the Jones Brewing Co. Shirley Jones offers naked truth in new book 2013-07-22T16:48:08Z The budget airline said it will cut three aircraft from those based at Charleroi airport in Belgium, two from Dublin and five from Italian airports, including Bergamo, Naples and Pisa. Ryanair to cut flights this winter due to Boeing delivery delays 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Local media quoting the Charleroi prosecutor’s office said the investigation has not established a link between the six arsons so far. Belgium requires a controversial class program. Now schools are burning and the country is worried 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The mid-July strike resulted in 120 cancelled flights at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Belgian media have reported. Belgian Ryanair pilots to strike again July 29-30 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z After failing to score in 16 games for Wolfsburg he went on trial with several Belgian clubs but Club Bruges and Zulte Waregem did not pick him up, so he went on loan to Charleroi. Will Napoli's Osimhen make Premier League move? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Born in Charleroi, Pa., Bosson is survived by her son, daughter, granddaughter and grandson. Barbara Bosson, Emmy-nominated actor known for 'Hill Street Blues' role, dies at 83 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Ryanair also operates 17 airplanes out of Belgium's Charleroi airport, south of Brussels, which it said will be unaffected by its Zaventem decision. Ryanair to close its Brussels Airport base 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Charleroi mayor Paul Magnette compared the arsons to a “form of terrorism.” Belgium requires a controversial class program. Now schools are burning and the country is worried 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The meeting took place after a first-division match between Charleroi and Mechelen was stopped over the weekend due to the fans’ behavior. Belgium to reinforce soccer stadium security after violence 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z He netted 20 goals and was named Charleroi's player of the year. Will Napoli's Osimhen make Premier League move? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z At Brussels airport, 60% of flights were canceled, while the Charleroi airdrome was shut down. Belgian strike over cost of living hits traffic, companies 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Belgium's largest airport will cancel close to half of its flights on Wednesday while no flight will depart Ryanair's hub in Charleroi as trade unions protest against diminishing purchasing power. China's COMAC secures 330 aircraft orders, boosts demand outlook at air show 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, he touched down at an airstrip near Charleroi, in Southern Belgium, where he had learned to fly, inspired by his family’s generations of aviators. Teenage Aviator Circles the Globe Solo, Setting a Record 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z The game was abandoned after Charleroi fans threw flares onto the pitch. Belgium to reinforce soccer stadium security after violence 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z They said Ryanair operated 17 planes out of Charleroi airport and two out of Brussels. Belgian cabin crew unions plan June 24-26 strike at Ryanair 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The match between Standard Liege and Charleroi was stopped in the 88th minute after Standard fans threw flares and took to the field, with their team trailing 3-0 at home. Belgian soccer league bans visiting fans following violence 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The match between Standard Liege and Charleroi was stopped in the 88th minute after Standard fans threw flares and took to the field, with Standard trailing 3-0 at home. Crowd trouble mars Belgian soccer matches 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Chovanec was detained after causing a disturbance at Charleroi airport in southern Belgium. Slovakia protests to Belgium after footage of police mistreating man in custody 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The Guardian, which reported they had attacked French, Turkish and North African supporters in Brussels before scrapping with Germans and Turks in Charleroi, called it a “shameful new low”. London attacks show English football's racism problem must not be ignored | Sean Ingle 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Runners-up Gent will compete in the preliminary rounds of the 2020-21 Champions League while Sporting Charleroi, Royal Antwerp and Standard Liege all qualify for the Europa League. Factbox: European soccer's return to action after coronavirus 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z In the case of Charleroi, experts are studying whether the spread was linked to issues of poverty and deprivation. Why so many people are dying in Belgium 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Video footage showed Standard fans approaching the stand where Charleroi supporters sat and throwing projectiles in their direction. Crowd trouble mars Belgian soccer matches 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Raekwon Stevenson, 24, of Charleroi, was speeding on Thornton Road when he crossed over the center line and collided head-on with a vehicle driven by Valerie Brown, 58, of McClellandtown, authorities said. Head-on crash leaves 1 driver dead, the other hospitalized 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Two other girls, both aged 8, died of starvation in the cell where he had abused them in his house in the city of Charleroi. Notorious Killer’s Bid for Parole Reopens Old Wounds in Belgium 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The former Charleroi striker scored both goals for Lille as they beat Nantes 2-1, a victory that will come as a relief for their supporters following the mass exodus at the club this summer. PSG would cope without Neymar but would French football suffer? 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Urban blight is a widely recognized concept, associated mostly with large cities, but afflicting smaller urban areas such as Washington, Monessen, Donora and Charleroi. Blight a major issue facing rural communities 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z He wrote that in 1963 he took a job on land at Locks and Dam No. 4 in Charleroi to be able to be home with his wife and two daughters. andmark riverboat has deep Mon Valley roots 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z By the time he was 28, he used profits from the family business to acquire a steel mill in Charleroi, the first of a series of purchases that would consolidate much of Belgium’s steel industry. Albert Frère, billionaire Belgian dealmaker, dies at 92 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z But he himself never moved far from his birthplace near Charleroi, at the heart of Belgium’s coal and steel belt. Dealmaker Albert Frere, Belgium's richest man, dies aged 92 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Six people entered Didier's shop in the suburbs of Charleroi in daylight with the intent to rob him. Are these the most incompetent robbers? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z “Our business footprint will be from Morgantown south to Fairmont and from Morgantown north to Charleroi,” Hughes said. Man ready to ply Monongahela waters with renovated riverboat 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Monessen officials said the Charleroi Area School District contacted them Friday about “a threat directed towards our student athletes.” Football game canceled after possible threat 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Brussels international and Charleroi are the biggest airports in Belgium. No air traffic over Belgium due to technical glitch 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Pagano himself is in the latter category, helping along with several other board members to lead Club Serenity to a new home in Charleroi last year and greater financial stability in recent months. Ex-addicts embrace life while enduring fatal ODs around them 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The student said she was kidnapped by five men in front of a nightclub in the capital Brussels and kept locked in a flat in the nearby city of Charleroi for three days. Smartphone map used to end 'abduction' 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It wound up about seven miles downriver and sank near the Charleroi Lock and Dam, which is operated by the U.S. Boat club floats down swollen Pennsylvania river, sinks 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Belgium led Italy 2-1 going into Sunday's reverse singles matches in Charleroi. In-form Kyrgios sends Australia into Davis Cup semis 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The Belgians led the Italians 2-0 after the opening singles in Charleroi. Sock gamble keeps U.S. alive in Davis Cup tie 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Belgium leads their quarterfinal 2-0 at home on an indoor hard court in Charleroi. Davis Cup: US wins doubles to stay alive in quarterfinal 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Following a tricky start, Belgium took control against visiting Italy in Charleroi. Steelers’ Ben Roethlisberger Will Return for a 14th Season 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The rain-swollen river crested about 8 feet above flood stage in Charleroi. Boat club floats down swollen Pennsylvania river, sinks 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Following a tricky start, Belgium took control against Italy on indoor hard courts at the Spiroudome de Charleroi. Serbia, Australia France & Belgium nearing Davis Cup semis 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Darcis will be going for his 21st win in Davis Cup singles when play gets underway on indoor hard courts at the Spiroudome de Charleroi. Darcis faces Lorenzi in opening singles in Davis Cup 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The hoaxes forced the evacuation of the main Brussels justice facilities and a railway station, but also a station in Charleroi and an airport in Gosselies. Belgian authorities arrest man over several hoax bomb alerts 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z When Charleroi fans did likewise late in the game, the referee whistled for the end. Belgian league match abandoned after fans’ misbehavior 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The federal prosecutor’s office said eight raids were launched Wednesday around the city of Charleroi and that “several knives were seized, including many similar to those used in the attack.” Belgian police hold 6 after raids linked to machete attack 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Southern Belgian cities such as Charleroi and Liège, now struggling compared with their northern counterparts such as Ghent and Antwerp, were large mining and manufacturing centers and home to a thriving bourgeoisie. Belgian Region of Wallonia Takes Anti-Globalization Stand Grounded in History 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The biggest city in Wallonia, Charleroi is known for its grim post-industrial decay and was voted the ugliest city in the world in a Dutch newspaper survey. Wallonia: Eight things you didn't know about Belgium's French-speaking region - BBC News 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z In August, a man carrying a machete and shouting “Allahu akbar” injured two officers outside a police station in Charleroi, a city 31 miles south of Brussels. 2 Brussels Police Officers Are Knifed in ‘a Potential Terrorist Attack’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z In August, Belgian authorities opened a terrorism probe after a machete attack on two police officers in the city of Charleroi. Two Brussels Police Officers Stabbed in ‘Terror-Related’ Attack 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z On the night of March 16 of this year, an arson attack was committed against a DNA laboratory in Charleroi, destroying evidence. Arson at Belgian Forensic Lab May Set Back Terrorism Cases 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z From there, Chaphekar was taken to hospital in Antwerp and then airlifted to the Grande Hospital de Charleroi, about 30 miles south of Brussels. The harrowing story of the woman in the Brussels bomb photograph 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z When Mr Buissart first started his tours, local politicians in Charleroi complained that he was too negative, he says. Magical misery tour 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z On Saturday, a man attacked and wounded two police officers with a machete in the central Belgian town of Charleroi. Brussels Airport Lifts Emergency Precautions After Bomb Scare 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The agency met on Saturday evening in the aftermath of the Charleroi attack. Belgium’s Interior Minister Says Machete Attacker Not a Part of Islamic State Network 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Police and investigators work at the scene of an attack at the police headquarters in Charleroi, Belgium on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. Belgian official says machete attacker known for petty crime 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Prosecutors searched two houses in Charleroi after the attack but did not provide details. Islamic State claims responsibility for machete attack in Belgium 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Charleroi was used as a base by some of the jihadists involved in that attack, and in the attack on Paris in November 2015. Belgium machete attacker was Algerian, say officials - BBC News 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Michel is due to visit Charleroi, a city of around 200,000 people that lies south of Brussels, on Sunday. Belgium Launches Terror Investigation Into Charleroi Machete Attack 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Saturday’s attack began just before 4 p.m., in Charleroi, a city of some 200,000 people that lies to the south of Brussels. Belgium’s Interior Minister Says Machete Attacker Not a Part of Islamic State Network 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Police secure the scene, at the police headquarters in Charleroi, Belgium on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016. Belgian premier, police confer following machete attack 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Belgium is increasing security at police stations after Saturday's attack in Charleroi, Prime Minister Charles Michel told a press conference on Sunday. Islamic State claims responsibility for machete attack in Belgium 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Charleroi police spokesman David Quinaux said one of the two officers, both of whom were described as experienced in law enforcement, received several deep slashing cuts to the face, Quinaux said. World Digest: Aug. 6, 2016 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z “I strongly condemn the attack in Charleroi,” Prime Minister Charles Michel said on Twitter. Machete Attack in Belgium Injures Two Police Officers 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Two police officers were injured Saturday in a machete attack in front of the police headquarters in the Belgian city of Charleroi, authorities said. Two Police Injured in Machete Attack in Belgium’s Charleroi 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Two years later there were problems at Euro 2000, held in Holland and Belgium, with over 500 arrests after rioting in Brussels and Charleroi before a game in Germany. Why the Ugly Spectacle of Fan Violence Has Returned to Soccer 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Many attend Alliance, held once a week, an evening socialization program held at the Southwestern Pennsylvania Human Services offices in Charleroi. Group home is haven for those with mental health diagnosis 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The North Charleroi woman faces charges of retail theft, corruption of minors and criminal trespass. Woman, 30, daughter, 16, charged in Mother’s Day shoplifting 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The attack was announced on Twitter by the police in Charleroi, a city of more than 200,000 about 31 miles south of Brussels. Machete Attack in Belgium Injures Two Police Officers 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The website of Charleroi Airport, Brussels’s secondary airport, showed cancellations, diversions and undefined delays for arriving flights until the end of Tuesday. Brussels Airport Closed to Flights in Labor Dispute 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Last year, supporters travelled to an away match with the Belgian team Charleroi with banners supporting the banned extreme right Kach party and threw an object that injured the Belgian team’s goalkeeper. Israel's Beitar Jerusalem bans reporters from press box in racism row 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Ryanair moved its Brussels flights to its main base at Charleroi, about an hour’s drive south of the Belgian capital. 'Dangerous' man charged over Brussels terror attacks named as Faycal C 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z The volunteers included a convert from Charleroi, who died in 2005 while bombing a US convoy in Iraq, becoming the first European woman to launch a suicide attack. Why was Belgium targeted by the bombers? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z A number of them are in Charleroi, Necciai said, because it “sprung up in a very short time, but it still took 10 to 20 years.” Long-gone businesses leave a legacy in ‘ghost signs’ 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The apartment, on the Rue du Fort in Charleroi, is close to the highway leading north to Brussels and south to France; it is closer to the French border than it is to Brussels. ISIS Militant Returned to Belgium Before Paris Attacks 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z BRUSSELS—The Paris attackers used three different hideouts in Belgium ahead of the Nov. 13 attacks, with ringleader Abdelhamid Abaaoud hiding in the southern town of Charleroi, according to the Belgian prosecutor’s office. Paris Attackers Used Three Belgian Hideouts, Says Prosecutor 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The Auvelais house was searched on 26 November and the Charleroi apartment on 9 December, they said. Belgian police identify three safehouses used by Paris attack suspects 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z She also noted that Debbie Buck, owner of Audrey’s Draperies in Charleroi provided a “huge assist” by donating a large supply of Velcro tape, which is used in making the robes. Donora church group makes dignity robes for cancer patients 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z He also said that a sign on the side of a building at Fallowfield Avenue and Fifth Street in Charleroi was repainted with the name Calistri. Long-gone businesses leave a legacy in ‘ghost signs’ 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z The suspect, whose name was not released, was one of 21 people detained in 29 raids in the capital and the southern cities of Liege and Charleroi, a sweep that ended Monday morning. Belgium charges suspect with involvement in Paris attacks 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The Belgian investigation also found that a Seat Leon used in the Paris attacks stopped close to the premises in Charleroi and Auvelais. Paris Attackers Used Three Belgian Hideouts, Says Prosecutor 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The public prosecutor said there were also raids near Liège in the east and Charleroi, south of Brussels, on Sunday night. Paris suspect Salah Abdeslam still on run after Belgian police raids 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z All but three of the raids were in Brussels; the rest were in Charleroi, in the country's south. Brussels on highest terror alert as authorities warn of 'serious and imminent' threat 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The public broadcaster said there were also raids near Liege in the east and Charleroi, south of Brussels. Brussels faces week on lockdown as hunt for terrorist cell intensifies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The tweets came as police carried out 22 raids in Brussels and southern Charleroi in which 16 suspects were detained, but not Paris fugitive Salah Abdeslam. The Latest: Protective suits stolen from Paris hospital 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z A series of atmospheric photos by Italian Giovanni Troilo portraying scenes of life in gritty, post-industrial Charleroi, east of Brussels. won first prize last month in the contest's Contemporary Issues Story category. Winner of prestigious World Press Photo award disqualified 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z “Charleroi is not, on any account, the black heart of Europe,” Magnette writes. Belgium City Mayor Protests World Press Photo Award 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Belgian authorities have been investigating possible links between one of the attackers in Paris, Amedy Coulibaly, and a man arrested Thursday in the southern city of Charleroi on suspicion of illegal arms sales. Counter-terrorism sweeps net more than two dozen suspects in Europe 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Other raids were conducted in Molenbeek, a borough of Brussels where Abdelslam lived, and in Charleroi, where one man was taken into custody. Brussels faces week on lockdown as hunt for terrorist cell intensifies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z "The man is being held by the judge in Charleroi on suspicion of arms dealing," a spokesman for Belgium's federal prosecution said. Man held in Belgium over possible weapons sale to Paris attacker 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z However, late Wednesday his award was revoked because one photo was taken not in Charleroi, but in nearby Brussels. Winner of prestigious World Press Photo award disqualified 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Belgian authorities were also trying to determine Thursday whether a man detained in the southern city of Charleroi for arms trafficking was linked to Amedy Coulibaly, one of the Paris attackers. Belgian police kill two suspects during anti-terrorism raid 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Some are provided by World Kitchen - a longtime Charleroi company that produces Pyrex, the cooking brand it acquired in 1998 and which marks its 100th anniversary next year. Leaders: Shale oil, gas fuel Mon Valley rebirth 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z “We lost to Belgium already once, but we were playing away,” he said of a 2009 loss in Charleroi, Belgium. At U.S. Open, Sergiy Stakhovsky Admits Ukraine Conflict Has Weighed On Him 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z The same officials in the Charleroi Area School District did not immediately return messages seeking comment Monday. Parents sue 2 districts over teacher’s sex assault 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, 60 airports, from tiny Angoulême to Brussels Charleroi, which handles over 6.5m passengers a year, are under investigation for providing aid that breaches the rules. Europe’s regional airports: Runway or another 2013-10-17T15:02:27Z After impressing in these trial games and again when he came off the bench for the reserves, Mboyo was signed by Charleroi in 2009 in a deal sanctioned by the Belgian courts. Mboyo: Prison, stardom and a terrible past 2013-09-24T22:37:27Z Bill Johnson, plant manager at Stone & Co., a ready-mix concrete and building supply company in Charleroi, isn’t convinced a manufacturing boom is on the horizon. Leaders: Shale oil, gas fuel Mon Valley rebirth 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z A small regional grant she obtained requires her to run operations from a drab industrial park near Charleroi, away from her family in Brussels. Red-tape Belgium falls behind euro zone peers 2013-03-28T07:18:38Z The lawsuit contends Beth-Center officials knew that Hahn had “engaged in inappropriate relationships and contacts with female students” but didn’t fully investigate them or discipline Hahn before loaning him to Charleroi. Parents sue 2 districts over teacher’s sex assault 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The cuts will come at the Gosselies site just outside of Charleroi, one of the largest Caterpillar facilities in Europe. Caterpillar plans to cut 1,400 jobs in Belgium 2013-02-28T10:22:23Z Hours after winning his fourth Australian Open, he was on a plane heading toward Belgium, where he and his teammates swept the first three matches to clinch victory on indoor clay in Charleroi. Tennis: Swiss Player Suffers 2 Painful Defeats in Davis Cup 2013-02-04T12:54:05Z When England played Germany in Charleroi he was such a bag of nerves that an opponent, Dietmar Hamann, came over 10 minutes into the game to check on him. Steven Gerrard has plenty of England regrets as he prepares to join 100 club 2012-11-13T23:00:02Z Caterpillar, the world's largest maker of construction equipment, plans to cut 1,400 jobs at a plant near Charleroi due to the high costs of operating in the country. Red-tape Belgium falls behind euro zone peers 2013-03-28T07:18:38Z The BBC's Inside Out obtained documents which outline plans to use Olympic Charleroi as a feeder club to import and develop promising players to then sell on. Football agent 'behind takeover' 2012-11-12T16:54:12Z We might fly to Charleroi and send a squadron of lancers back. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z The rail network was shut down and flights were severely disrupted with the airport at Charleroi, which is a hub for low-cost carrier Ryanair, closed by the first general strike in Belgium since 1993. Strike Grips Belgium Ahead of European Union Summit 2012-01-30T10:36:21Z After both armies had broken up into their winter quarters, Louis ordered Boufflers to attempt the capture of Charleroi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The Republican leaders desired to strike out beyond the Sambre, and as a preliminary to capture Charleroi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z They denied Mr Harrison was in breach of Fifa rules, as he had no official role with Olympic Charleroi. Football agent 'behind takeover' 2012-11-12T16:54:12Z Towards ten o'clock they were crossing a stream to the south-east of Charleroi when Kenneth suddenly gave a shout. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z October 16.—Woke to find that we had only gone about 20 miles and had not yet reached Charleroi. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Then followed a few leisurely marches in the direction of Charleroi, during which a detachment of Boufflers’s army came in, and the cavalry explored the country to the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z But he was in complete ignorance of the state of affairs at Charleroi. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Olympic Charleroi became insolvent owing hundreds of thousands of euros to suppliers, including a restaurant and hotel chain. Football agent 'behind takeover' 2012-11-12T16:54:12Z Next morning they set off early along the line running eastward through Maubeuge to Charleroi. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z The victors of Charleroi had been sober; these countrymen of his were already more or less drunk. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z Luxembourg besieged and took Charleroi for sole trophy of his great victory, and the campaign closed for the year. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z Charleroi was rapidly invested and the covering army extended in a semicircular position. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Olympic Charleroi, which was founded in 1912, has now been taken over by a new backer. Football agent 'behind takeover' 2012-11-12T16:54:12Z I used to send my corn to it, but nowadays I send it to Charleroi, where a steam-mill grinds it more cheaply. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z In the little town where had come that awful rush of wounded after the battle of Charleroi he had already been in contact with the French Red Cross. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z The enemy had blown up the railway bridge on the line between Charleroi and the north, thus cutting off the retreat of the convoy. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The resumption of the march again complicated the supply question, and it was only slowly that the army advanced towards Charleroi, sweeping the country before it and extending its right towards Namur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z So he was compelled to operate from Charleroi, several miles away. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z I see nothing for it, after all, but to bring some cavalry from Charleroi and take care the men don't escape. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z It was not the first time the Herr Doktor had seen soldiers in this guise; so had many of the victorious German troops appeared after the hard-fought battle of Charleroi. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z In the semifinals of the World Group, the Czech Republic and Belgium are 1-1 at Charleroi, Belgium, and Russia leads Italy 2-0 in Moscow. Nadal beats Murray, advances to final | Tennis 2011-04-17T02:13:04Z On the 24th of June he had collected 52,000 men at various points round Charleroi, and on the 25th he set out to relieve the little fortress. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The strike movement began at Liège and soon spread to Charleroi and other industrial centers. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z Next morning the two friends flew into Charleroi. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z Open champion dealt with the 144th-ranked Bemelmans in less than two hours on the indoor hard court at the Spiroudome in Charleroi, sealing victory when the Belgian went wide with an attempted winner. Nadal puts Spain in control on return from injury 2011-03-04T18:54:13Z I found the old General in that beautiful house of his in the Chauss�e de Charleroi, sitting by the fireside in his library reading the Old Testament. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z While the German howitzers were battering down the forts at Namur a fierce battle was raging round about Charleroi, on the Sambre, some fifteen miles to the east. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The match will be staged in Charleroi during the first weekend of March. Nadal to make Davis Cup comeback 2011-02-17T17:18:18Z He must have got the news by telegram or wireless from Charleroi. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z But the evacuation of Charleroi was but just accomplished when Coburg, seventy thousand strong, appeared in relief of the city. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z My wife insisted on having all her jewelry with her at Charleroi, and when she escaped from there, they were among the few things she took with her. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Those who remember the story of the battle of Waterloo will recollect that Napoleon's armies crossed the Sambre at Charleroi on their way to the famous battlefield. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Belgium will host the Czech Republic in Charleroi on April 16-17 for a place in the final. Belgium beats US 4-1 in Fed Cup 2011-02-06T20:12:43Z A spokesman for the Spanish interior ministry said the pilot was preparing for takeoff at Guacimeta airport bound for Charleroi, Belgium, when she radioed for police assistance. Students 'mutiny' on Spain flight 2011-02-06T23:29:32Z Meanwhile Charleroi has also surrendered to the French, and when, immediately afterwards, the Austrians try to relieve it, they are beaten at Fleurus and retire on Brussels. The French Revolution 2011-02-10T03:00:50.577Z When I awoke from my long torpor and found myself at Charleroi, I cursed the doctor who had brought me back to life. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Twice they cleared the town of Charleroi at the point of the bayonet, but all their efforts were unavailing. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Belgium advances to play the Czech Republic in Charleroi on April 16-17. Belgium takes unbeatable lead over US in Fed Cup 2011-02-06T15:10:12Z Whatever was the nature of their conversation, Ney was again at his post long before dawn, and not a soldier moved from Charleroi until nearly noon! The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The French army under Louis in person started from Charleroi and marched down the Meuse unopposed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z I was on my way to Charleroi, when the news reached me that Amy had escaped. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Passengers were also stranded overnight at Charleroi airport in Belgium although some flights were operating on Friday morning. More snow chaos in Western Europe 2010-12-24T09:45:28Z Serge Colpin, 58, from Charleroi in the depressed south of Belgium, joined demonstrations last week in Brussels. Cost of E.U. Rises, Even as Countries Make Cuts 2010-10-07T20:19:00Z For four hours after his arrival at Charleroi, Napoleon, uneasy as to the whereabouts of his detachments, stood in idleness waiting for news. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Cond�, in the Spanish Low Countries, opposed with inferior forces the united army of Spaniards, Dutch and Austrians under William, and held the Meuse from Grave to Charleroi on the Sambre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z "It is called Charleroi and is about thirty miles from Paris in the direction of Fontainebleau." Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Ryanair, which had to scrap dozens of Spanish services, was also hit by the Belgian strike, with the Irish airline having to axe a number of services to and from Charleroi near Brussels. European day of action against cuts: live updates 2010-09-29T08:19:00Z Guedioura joined Wolves on a permanent basis in the summer following a successful spell on loan from Charleroi. Blow for Wolves as Adl?ne Guedioura is ruled out for six months 2010-09-27T12:36:00Z In front was Charleroi, whence a broad turnpike led almost direct to Brussels, thirty-four miles due north; another turned eastward toward Li�ge. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The tipping point for English hooliganism came at Euro 2000, when rioting in Charleroi led to Uefa threatening England with expulsion and forced Tony Blair, then prime minister, to apologise. The hooligan problem and football violence that just won't go away 2010-08-22T00:13:00Z My wife escaped from Charleroi over a week ago. Who? 2011-02-09T03:00:47.380Z Flights in and out of Liege and Charleroi have also been affected. European day of action against cuts: live updates 2010-09-29T08:19:00Z Near Charleroi all the fields were submerged, and the injury done to the crops was immense. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. The marshal's ill success was, therefore, as Napoleon called it, a "deplorable mischance," and it was high noon before Pajol, with the van, reached Charleroi and, after a smart engagement, drove out the Prussians. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z Charleroi is the centre of the iron industry of Belgium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Three days of stormy weather and contrary winds found the vessel tossing between Charleroi Bay and the dismal coast, whose dreary aspect sailors view with such fear. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. "But good gosh, they were as far west as Brussels and Charleroi!" Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Napoleon, therefore, attacking Charleroi suddenly, imagined that he would have to deal only with the First Corps at Charleroi and its neighbourhood. Waterloo We had hardly opened the door when they all began to cry out at once; to tell the truth, the stench was so horrible that we left immediately and took the road to Charleroi. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 During the French occupation the town was considerably extended, and the fortifications were made so strong that Charleroi twice successfully resisted the strenuous attacks of William of Orange. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" We came by Waterloo again and picked up Lacoite to get what we could from him, and then to Charleroi, being told the road by Nivelles was impassable. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) We do not know exactly where the fighting is, but probably near Charleroi. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium And his heart lifted when, after the abortive siege of Charleroi, he was summoned for a second time to the Prince’s presence. Graham of Claverhouse As our troops came from Charleroi they spread over the plain below us, infantry and cavalry side by side; all the corps of Vandamme and G�rard's division. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 In 1794 Charleroi again fell into the hands of the French, and on this occasion instead of fortifying they dismantled it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" The road to Charleroi was bad, and we did not arrive till 9, having had no eatable but biscuit and wine. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) While the German troops were still in Belgium and the Battle of Charleroi unfought, Russian troops crossed the East Prussian boundary and began an invasion which produced something approximating a panic. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War In camp near Charleroi, Pa., Friday, May 4.—Pilgrim, built for the glassy lakes and smooth-flowing rivers of Wisconsin, had suffered unwonted indignities in her rough journey of a thousand miles in a box-car. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo There are two houses opposite each other at the intersection of the road from Nivelles to Namur with that from Brussels to Charleroi. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Later in the day Von B�low's vanguard artillery had advanced to open fire on Charleroi and Thuin, seven miles beyond. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The setting sun found us all covered with dust, rather tired and very hungry, and driving up, with some misgivings from what we had heard and from what we saw, to our Inn at Charleroi. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) Even the army defeated at Charleroi was able, a few days later at Guise, to pass to the offensive and throw back the Prussian Guard into the Oise. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War A mile or two below Charleroi is Lock No. 4, the first of the quartet of obstructions between Brownsville and Pittsburg. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo We had been marching on Charleroi since seven o'clock, when an order reached us by an orderly to support the right. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 This was coincident with the crumpling of the French right at Charleroi by the army of Von B�low, and its threatened retreat by that of Von Hausen. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources B�low, moving across the Meuse at Huy, took Namur on August 23, 1914, and his troops fought at Charleroi, while those of Hausen forced a passage of the Meuse south of Namur. The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers I found that interpreter an interesting man, though he would not talk about the early fighting at Charleroi where he had been wounded. A Padre in France By the 22nd, von B�low's army had entered Charleroi and was crossing the Sambre. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The news soon came that the Emperor had driven the Prussians out of Charleroi, and that they had re-formed in squares at the corner of the wood. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Previous to the German attack on Charleroi, General Joffre still held to his plan of a left-wing attack, or rather a counterattack after the Germans were beaten. The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources At last, Charleroi surrendered to the French, and on the following day, June 26, they won the great battle of Fleurus. Lectures on the French Revolution It was during his reign that Belgian collieries began considerably to increase their production and that the first blast furnaces were erected near Li�ge and Charleroi. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day Both armies occupied ground extending from west to east, on opposite ridges, and crossed at right angles by the great highway running north and south from Charleroi to Brussels. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) They had already begun to talk of attacking the other part of the village, when the rumor was heard that a column of Prussians forty thousand strong had come up behind us from Charleroi. Waterloo A sequel to The Conscript of 1813 Then it became known that the French had advanced to Charleroi, which they had taken, and that the English troops were ordered to advance and support the Prussians. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History In the meantime the French had hurried their armies to assist the Belgian forces and, joined by the available troops of the English Expeditionary Force, they encountered the Germans at Charleroi. World's War Events, Vol. I About December 15 the 42nd Division moved into Belgium, and D.H.Q. were established at Charleroi. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 There was every reason why Coburg, now again the commander of the main Austrian force, should strike vigorously at the French force besieging Charleroi. William Pitt and the Great War Still pursued and harassed by the enemy, we arrived at Charleroi, which place was so encumbered, and in such confusion, that we were obliged to leave behind us our carriage and our baggage. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II Charleroi, country near, 50; German advance on, 58. 1914 It was in the highway from Brussels to Charleroi, where it runs between two high banks, on each of which was a French battery. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) On February 10 I got back to Charleroi, and on February 13 I left Charleroi for demobilisation or rather 'disembodiment.' Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 A decisive victory in front of Charleroi would not only save that place, but would give pause to the French forces further west, now advancing rapidly towards Ghent. William Pitt and the Great War The Emperor, accompanied by his aides-decamp and a few orderly officers, on quitting the field of battle, had taken the road to Charleroi. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II The country through which the river flows from its source to Charleroi forms a plateau cut up by numerous dales and deep valleys. 1914 I believe our company are going by Charleroi to Paris, and from there to Brest. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Being outflanked, a retreat followed, the French being defeated at the same time at Charleroi. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 He had on the whole the best of the fight, when the arrival of news of the surrender of Charleroi led him most tamely to call off his men and fall back. William Pitt and the Great War It reached Charleroi, however, on the 22nd of June, after a journey of three days, and took part in the battle of Fleurus on the 26th. Up in the Clouds Balloon Voyages Main roads from Brussels, Binche, Charleroi, Valenciennes and Maubeuge have their meeting place here, while the railway from Paris to Brussels passes through it. 1914 Slightly wounded at Charleroi, he had been in one of the hospitals for a few days. Fighting in France Von Kluck was in command of this turning movement, which was made possible by the fall of Namur, Lille and Charleroi. A Journey Through France in War Time A bold leader would have beaten the enemy and probably would have saved Charleroi. William Pitt and the Great War After a time the balloon was ordered to take the road, and join that part of the army which was marching on Charleroi. Up in the Clouds Balloon Voyages It is also the junction point of the canal from Cond� and the Canal Du Centre, which connects the former with the Charleroi Canal and the Sambre. 1914 He was severely wounded on the second day of the battle of Charleroi, but slowly recovered, only to be killed in an engagement on June 13, 1915. Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France The French army on the right was attacked and defeated at Charleroi, falling back in some confusion. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War Immediately after luncheon we shoved off and made through the rain for Charleroi, where we took a look at the damage done to the town. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Have not seen any list of the Charleroi casualties yet. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 A strong column of German infantry was advancing on Charleroi from Fleurus about 3 p.m. on the 21st. 1914 In the second week of December the 42nd division marched up into Belgium to Charleroi, the 127th brigade being quartered at Fleurus, a delightful village about six miles out of the town. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 Held on the Sambre by the French, they burn one hundred houses at Charleroi and enact the appalling tragedy of Tamines. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War He turned out to be the son of the President of the Court of Appeals at Charleroi. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium At the time of the August invasion, after the Battle of Charleroi, the French tried to halt the Germans at the Somme. Fighting France Previous to the German attack on Charleroi, General Joffre still held to his plan of a left-wing attack, or rather a counter-attack after the Germans were beaten. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne Your fellows were at Charleroi with us; they had some experiences! In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry The enemy forced the passage of the Sambre at Charleroi, and threatened to cut the Allied centre from the left. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" There was supposed to have been a fair-sized cavalry engagement near Charleroi, in which six regiments of German cavalry were chewed up. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium Paris, which didn't know about the Battle of Charleroi, knew about the Battle of the Marne. Fighting France A party of German hussars crossed the Meuse, rode through Charleroi, and trotted on toward the Sambre. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne We knew there had been hard fighting at Charleroi, at Dinant, and in the direction of Nancy. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry He knew nothing of the battles of Charleroi and Namur, nor of the defence of Verdun, and the French were getting dreadfully unpopular with him. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" On the following Tuesday afternoon the Burgomaster of Charleroi came into Brussels in an automobile asking for nurses and bringing with him a permit for this purpose from the German authorities. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia Blucher's army numbered at this time about 100,000 men, and, extending along the line of the Sambre and the Meuse, occupied Charleroi, Namur, Givet, and Liege. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The Germans were driven out of Charleroi several times, only to return in stronger force. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 12) The War Begins, Invasion of Belgium, Battle of the Marne He was to go with Monsieur Rondel to Charleroi, find Mrs. Denton, explain that her husband was very ill, and bring her back with him to Ostend. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross In 1464 the Count of Charlerois surrounded the city, but was unsuccessful in his attacks. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Charleroi, which was now also in German hands, was in a terrible state, and most of the city burnt down to the ground. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia Napoleon, on coming up from Charleroi, about noon on the 16th, hesitated for a time whether Blucher at Ligny, or the English at Quatre-Bras, ought to form the main object of his attack. The History of Napoleon Buonaparte The right leg is the highway from Brussels to Charleroi. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World "We have many Elizabeths in Charleroi, but none has lately married." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross Assuming the offensive, he ventured on a series of attacks on Naarden and on Woerden, raised the siege of Maestricht, and finally made an attempt to cut the French communications by a march upon Charleroi. History of Holland In ten minutes Sister Elsie, Sister Grace and I were in that automobile speeding to Charleroi. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia At a glass factory built in 1890 in the village of Charleroi, Pennsylvania, over ten thousand Belgians, French, Slavs, and Italians now labor. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Halket's British brigade advanced between the wood of Bossu and the Charleroi road; while the Hanoverian brigade took up ground to the left, and gave their support to the hardly-pressed British. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo "Now that Andrew Denton, with his wife and the countess, have gone to Charleroi, our ship seems quite lonely." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross Finally, the army moved, leaving a division at Cateau, and a part having been sent to the Prince de Kaunitz at Charleroi. The Art of War Parts of Charleroi were still burning as we got to it, and a terrible acrid smoke pervaded everything. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia The line taken by these flying Brunswickers would have brought them diagonally across the Charleroi road into our arms, had not the French lancers seized this moment to charge straight down it in a body. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales At daybreak the French had advanced in three columns—the right upon Chatelet, five miles below Charleroi, on the Sambre; the center on Charleroi itself; the left on Marchienne. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo It happened in this way, mademoiselle: We searched one whole day in Charleroi for Mrs. Denton but could not find her. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross The diversion on Courtray took place on April 26, and Jourdan did not arrive at Charleroi till the 3d of June,—more than a month afterward. The Art of War Charleroi was the great Birmingham of Belgium—coal-pits all round, with many great iron and steel works, now of course all idle, and most of the owners entirely ruined. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia To the right of the Charleroi road, and some way in advance of our position, the Brunswickers were holding ground as best they could under a hot and accurate artillery fire. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales In front of the center of the line lay the farm and inclosures of La Haye Sainte, abutting on the main Charleroi road, which, as it passed the farm, ran between two deep banks. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo She found that Henderson and Rondel had not stopped at this hotel while in Charleroi, but at a smaller inn at the other end of the town. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross If Napoleon had been in Carnot's place, he would have fallen with all his force upon Charleroi, whence be would have attacked the left of the Prince of Coburg and cut his line of retreat. The Art of War But Charleroi was not to be our final destination—we went on a few more kilometres along the Beaumont road, and drew up at a fairly large building right out in the country. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia Ligny, a village 13 m. from Charleroi, where Napoleon defeated Blücher two days before the battle of Waterloo while Wellington and Marshal Ney were engaged at Quatre Bras. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge "Madame, at Charleroi I've seen the blood running in the gutters like rain after a storm and that not a week ago!" My Home in the Field of Honor The door opened to admit the arrivals from Charleroi. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross The marshal crossed the Sambre on the 29th of June, entered Charleroi and Namur, and on the 2d of July attacked the Prince of Waldeck near the rivulet of Fleurus. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 Charleroi and its neighbourhood was just one large German camp, its position on the railway making it a particularly valuable base for them. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia I felt the same revolt against the effect of war when he told me of the taking and losing of Charleroi and set it down as the most "grotesque" sight he had ever seen. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 Similarly, M. Vandervelde, whose activities had always been identified with Brussels, had to proceed to Charleroi in order to secure election. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election "We have lived here all our lives," said the eldest of the landlord's three daughters, "but we have not known, during that time, any family of Dentons in Charleroi." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross At daybreak of the 15th Napoleon took the offensive, driving in Ziethen on and through Charleroi although not without sharp fighting. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Two English Red Cross Sisters were working at an ambulance in Charleroi, and lodging with some people in the centre of the city. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia At Charleroi a bomb exploded in a staircase as I was coming down. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 In Belgium the Socialists of Liège and Charleroi willingly accepted as their representatives M. Anseele and M. Vandervelde when these failed to secure representation in their own towns. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election Two or three months ago they returned to their castle, which is four miles to the north of Charleroi, and there they are still living in retirement. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross On that evening three French corps, the Guard, and most of the cavalry, were concentrated about Charleroi and forward toward Fleurus, ready to attack Blücher next day. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places He also told us that all the big hospitals at Charleroi were evacuating their German wounded, and that he had seen two other men taken out of carts quite dead. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia After wandering about for some time, uncertain which way to take, I at length reached the Charleroi road, now blocked by carriages and wagons conveying the wounded towards Brussels. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 He therefore assented to Crevecoeur's proposal, as to what he had no choice of declining, and they pursued in company, and with all the despatch they could exert, the road between Charleroi and Peronne. Quentin Durward "There, if our papers are regular, permits will be issued for us to proceed to Charleroi." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross French reserves, which were too late at Charleroi and Sedan, were in time at Arras and Ypres, but our own were still in the making. A Short History of the Great War We were so accustomed to them that we did not take much notice, and I just showed my Red Cross brassard as I had been accustomed to do in Charleroi when stopped. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia We were up at daybreak next day and on the march, eager to get a sight of the Prussians, who had been repulsed from Charleroi by the emperor, we were told. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction This tall, dark, massive building was seen clearly by the same moon which was lighting Quentin Durward betwixt Charleroi and Peronne, which, as the reader is aware, shone with peculiar lustre. Quentin Durward Charleroi was in central Belgium, but that did not mean many miles away and Rondel assured him they would meet with no difficulties. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross At last the French seemed to have a security on their right flank, the lack of which had proved fatal at Charleroi and on the Meuse. A Short History of the Great War Several people in Charleroi told me that the absolute system and organization of destruction frightened them more than the actual fire itself. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia At Charleroi the inhabitants shut the city gates in our face, and Buche shared in the general rage, and proposed to destroy the town. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction He had left his heart behind him when he departed from Charleroi, and the only reflection which the farther journey inspired was that every step was carrying him farther from Isabelle. Quentin Durward Rondel declared the night time was best for the trip and promised to be on the way within the hour, and in Charleroi by next morning. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross Brussilov's outflanking movement was continued with success, but the coup de grâce was given here, as at Charleroi and the Marne, by isolating a central group and thus breaking the line. A Short History of the Great War When they arrived at Charleroi, for instance, they were told they were at Charleville, and nearly all our wounded German soldiers thought they were already in France. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia After dawn we ran slowly to Charleroi, the center of the Belgian iron industry, in a sterile land of mines and smelters and slag-heaps, and bleak, bare, ore-stained hillsides. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front They left London in the Seventh Month, and spent about three weeks in travelling through the country, resting chiefly at Ghent, Brussels, Charleroi and Spa. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel The letters were dated at Charleroi and each one began: "My darling husband." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross From the north, south and east they were able to bring up their big guns unhindered, and by assaults at Charleroi and Dinant they endeavored to break the sides of the French triangle. America's War for Humanity I was no longer an official, but a private person out in Belgium on my own account, and intended to walk to Charleroi by short stages as soon as I was able. Field Hospital and Flying Column Being the Journal of an English Nursing Sister in Belgium & Russia Three weeks ago, in front of Charleroi, a French sharpshooter put a bullet in him. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front From Charleroi they went by Liège to Spa, where they procured a lodging in order to enjoy a period of needful rest. Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel "See here," she said; "I'm going to Charleroi in an hour." Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross It was at Charleroi that the Germans struck their most terrific blow at the allies' lines in their determination to gain the French frontier. America's War for Humanity Marshal Blucher now rapidly concentrated his forces, calling them in from the left upon Ligny, which is to the north-east of Charleroi. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The head of the middles and main column forces back some outposts, and reaches Charleroi, driving out the Prussian general ZIETEN. The Dynasts At Charleroi, the centre of the Belgian Black Country, the chief feature of the Carnival is the dancing of the children. Idle Ideas in 1905 The Americans asked for safe conduct to Charleroi, and permission to take Mrs. Denton with them to Dunkirk. Aunt Jane's Nieces in the Red Cross Before going into battle at Charleroi they slyly rid themselves of these impediments and came back shod in German footwear to avoid punishment for losing equipment. America's War for Humanity The important post of La Haye Sainte, which it will be remembered lay in front of the Duke's centre, close to the Charleroi road, was garrisoned with troops from this division. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Some hours ago The French seized Charleroi; so they loom nigh. The Dynasts But never have I witnessed in any human being so much hauteur to the pound avoir-dupois as was carried through the streets of Charleroi by that small brat. Idle Ideas in 1905 Let your mother proceed on her journey to Prussia, but tell her to avoid Charleroi, and to go round by Liege. The Trampling of the Lilies Charleroi was the old family plantation, lying some twenty miles down the river. Roads of Destiny He then rode back along the Charleroi road toward Waterloo: and near La Belle Alliance he met Marshal Blucher. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The road from Brussels to Charleroi runs like a spit through both positions, passing at the back of the English into the leafy forest of Soignes. The Dynasts Then when I looked back I saw that the Prussians had spread out into a long line, so as to head me off from the Charleroi road. The Adventures of Gerard You, Moulinet, with twenty men, shall patrol the road to Charleroi, and get as near France as possible. The Trampling of the Lilies A question of heirship was in the courts, and the dwelling house of Charleroi, unless the tales told of ghostly powdered and laced Charleses haunting its unechoing chambers were true, stood uninhabited. Roads of Destiny The whole army was crossing the Sambre, each man where and now he chose; some at Charleroi, some at Marchiennes. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Two great losses at Morhange and Charleroi, at the East and the North. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse One of the Emperor's carriages had been picked up at Charleroi, and we halted now on the other side of the Sambre, and dismounted from our horses. The Adventures of Gerard Immediately to their right, and westward of the Charleroi road, stood the third division, commanded by General Alten, and consisting of Ompteda's brigade of the King's German legion, and Kielmansegge's Hanoverian brigade. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The goods were to be packed and sent, by boat, to the Charleroi landing, and would be returned within three or four days. Roads of Destiny In his flight from the battle-field he first halted at Charleroi, but the approach of the pursuing Prussians drove him thence before he had rested there an hour. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The 15th of June had scarcely dawned before the French army was in motion for the decisive campaign, and crossed the frontier in three columns, which were pointed upon Charleroi and its vicinity. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo By the time we passed over the bridge at Charleroi the dawn was breaking. The Adventures of Gerard Hurrying forward to the Belgian frontier, he met the Emperor near Charleroi. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo On the next Sunday after the thought Grandemont rode, horseback, down to Charleroi. Roads of Destiny The largest mass was drawn up behind the brigades of infantry in the centre, on either side of the Charleroi road. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo The numerical difference was even greater at the beginning of the battle, as Lobau's corps did not come up from Charleroi till eight o'clock. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Louis approached the disreputable guest with the suavity due to a visitor to Charleroi, and spirited him away to inner regions. Roads of Destiny It would cost, beyond doubt, all the money he had, but—le jeu vaut la chandelle—for some hours he would be once more a Charles of Charleroi. Roads of Destiny The prince had come again, and Charleroi woke from its long sleep. Roads of Destiny Equally unsuccessful with the advance of the French infantry in this grand attack, had been the efforts of the French cavalry who moved forward in support of it, along the east of the Charleroi road. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Those friends, said Grandemont, should once more, if never again, sit at Charleroi on a nineteenth of January to celebrate the festal day of his house. Roads of Destiny At eight o'clock in the morning of the nineteenth, the lower coast steamboat River Belle gingerly approached the long unused landing at Charleroi. Roads of Destiny There was plenty of help, for that day was always a holiday at Charleroi, and the Negroes did not suffer the old traditions to lapse. Roads of Destiny Though he had said it, he scarcely believed Charleroi would entertain company that night. Roads of Destiny These were close to the Charleroi road, and to the centre of the entire position. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo He must have drifted into a dream—and an extravagant one—for he was master of Charleroi and Adèle was his wife. Roads of Destiny Perhaps it was compensation enough for him to sit thus at Charleroi for a few retrieved hours. Roads of Destiny No doubt some one had cast it away from a passing carriage after comparing it with the tenantless house of Charleroi. Roads of Destiny Charleroi stood by a road travelled daily by people from those plantations whither his invitations had gone. Roads of Destiny |
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