单词 | France |
例句 | The fact that the same joke, the same style, has no effect in France or England or Italy makes this contention valid. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The second month he moved to France and spent the rest of the year there. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I was a fan of your music when you first came on the scene in France.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the meantime, he hoped that England and France would bleed each other to death. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He had so much unfinished business here in France that it seemed to him sensible to delay his departure for England, even though his bags were packed, his strange, heavy bags. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I said I had just left my small estate in the South of France, following the death of my wife, to come to America to stay—temporarily, I made it clear—with an invalid relative. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z My envious fingers traced the routes my brother and Hamlet traveled in France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “A stain on all of France. It makes me sick.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z France is green and looks like a man with a goatee and his nose in the air. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She took a fancy to Mademoiselle, and amused her very much with odd stories of her life in France, when Amy sat with her while she got up Madame’s laces. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1610 Britain alone had about two hundred vessels operating off Newfoundland and New England; hundreds more came from France, Spain, Portugal, and Italy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Born in 1596 in the middle of France, Descartes would bring zero to the center of the number line, and he would seek a proof of God in the void and the infinite. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z A young man of hardly twenty, his head full of nothing and his mouth recalling the taste of lipstick, Shadrack had found himself in December, 1917, running with his comrades across a field in France. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z At 15, he had another dream: He would fight at sea for England, which was then at war against France and Spain. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “In France, yeah. But not in the Congo. Frenchman in the Congo won’t touch a brown egg.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z When told, "You will understand me," the citizens of France responded with blank stares. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The anxieties about the situation in France that had been absorbing the country had for the moment dissipated in the afternoon’s sunshine. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Following and organizing the road races had made him know France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Hélène’s from France, so she speaks with this fancy accent that Twig and I try to copy when she’s not around. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Clinton had been expecting a battle against an American-French force ever since 1778, when France had decided to aid the Americans. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Hobbes would not have said that we derive our knowledge of the kings of France from authority; he would have said we derive it immediately from testimony and, ultimately, from sense experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In France, the word preceded the deed, though not by much. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He said they came from Switzerland, France, and Austria, as well as from Singapore. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z It seemed urgent to me not only to reiterate my earlier lies—about my kinship with Daumier, about my deceased wife, about my small estate in the South of France—but to elaborate on them. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But when the invasion of the foreigner came, they showed themselves for what they were, and thus Charles, King of France, was permitted to take Italy with a piece of chalk. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Other documents covered the years after France’s defeat, as Eisenhower worked with the government of South Vietnam to delay and undermine elections they knew Ho Chi Minh would win. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The tumult of 1848—the bloody populist revolutions that swept fiercely through France, Denmark, Germany, and Austria and overturned social, political, and religious orders—largely passed him by, like distant thunder. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In turn, she set up the apothecary I now use and fitted it with every tool of science known in France today. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I never told Frances about any of that business I was going through. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything is on such a clear financial basis in France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Frances and her husband took him in for a while, until his maternal grandfather died and bequeathed Charles enough money to pay for college. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z To be so near where Monticelli lived and painted, and to be able to paint in the air and the sun of the South of France! Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z For their sakes and for the sake of the Talmuds and all the Jews of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z For Pauline’s judges, as for King Louis, slavery far off across the seas was completely different from enslaved individuals in France. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had been in some kind of trouble in France, or perhaps he had been drawn to Kenya by the beauty of the country. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Abigail remained confident that Jefferson could be trusted, that the bipartisan direction was the proper course, and the inclusion of a prominent Republican on the peace delegation to France, probably Madison, was a shrewd move. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But not this night, not on the night last April when Maddie flew to France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “She’s back in New York, from France. Her first book is about to be published and she’s having a small meltdown about it.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In France, the German Army was marching toward the capital, backed by Luftwaffe bombers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z That's the most implausible aspect of the whole story, as there's no way the bells of France would allow a foreign worker to fly in and take their jobs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Back in France, the government that had abolished slavery was in the process of destroying itself. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Write to me, Frances, and let me know how you’re getting along.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandmother Frances Noah was the family matriarch. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Henri Bonnet said, “All that fighting we did twenty-five years ago. All those dead. Now the Germans back in France. In two days they’ll be here, taking everything we have. Who would have believed it?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the thirteenth century God was good to the people of France and especially to the people of Chutreaux. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Abigail heard him out about the doomed course of the French Revolution but was somewhat more sanguine: “I ruminate upon France as I lie awake many hours before light,” she wrote. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z According to the German news, British paratroopers have landed on the coast of France. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I have not got scurvy yet, anyway, thanks to France’s infinite supply of prison cabbage. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z If he was serious about his plan, Frances was a widow. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My mom had learned about the France trip through Terri Johnson’s mom. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I’ve already let down every one of those Lysander pilots—who liked and encouraged me so much they were daft enough to let me take one of their planes to France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Laertes was now studying in France, and I pored over maps of Europe, marking the cities described in the letters he sometimes wrote to me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And another agent had helped to win France’s aid. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He worked with animals too and, having studied in France, he even dabbled in the new practice of embalming bodies before they were buried. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z France, Russia, Italy, and even Germany, can cry out in agony, but we don’t yet have that right! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He liked to think about being with Hatsue in some place like Switzerland or Italy or France. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Already Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, and parts of France had succumbed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She wanted to go to France with William, but the Army did not allow female code breakers to serve so close to the front lines. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Tests on other samples–from Denmark, Spain, France, New Zealand, Antarctica–showed that the iridium deposit was worldwide and greatly elevated everywhere, sometimes by as much as five hundred times normal levels. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Maddie gave a sudden gasp of understanding and waved at the enormous map of southeast England and northwest France and the Low Countries that covered the wall behind her radio. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They were in the palace of the king of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The comparison seems fitting; at the time, the realm of Tiwanaku was about the size of modern France. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It forbade Germany to place soldiers in the Rhineland, a wide strip of unprotected German land that bordered France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Jean-Pierre hadn’t hunted in years, though he had grown up hunting boar with his relatives in northern France. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z There were no giants in this part of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The same old books set on Miss Leefolt’s night- stand: Frances Bentons Etiquette, Peyton Place, that old dusty Bible she keep by the bed for show. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Germans stationed in France fill their duffels with items rationed or no longer available at home due to wartime restrictions. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z All the SD pilots carry pistols when they fly to France, he said, just in case. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In Germany the culture of the fact was created in the 1770s; in England and France it happened in the early 1660s. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "And what of Paris? The one in France?" Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z What we told each other was that Bill and Frances and the others would go on ahead, make sure things could be worked out, then they’d send for the rest of us. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z It will have melted by the time we get around to scouring out the filthiest mouth in France, but it was a nice thought. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And he knew that the French would see the meeting with Wentworth as a sign that the British might end the war before France officially became involved. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was that night’s nerves of steel that landed me in France six weeks ago. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I lick the great attacks of Patton and Montgomery in France and Germany. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z When they reached the Isle of France, three ships of Salem and Beverly were there. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It bet, in effect, on England rather than France as the hegemonic European power of the future, which proved prophetic. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On the way to the subway he said, “Miss Nolan, do you care if I call you Frances?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I dare say the French feel that about France,” said Maxim. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The German army had prepared well, anticipating an Allied invasion of France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Secretary of State Dulles fretted that it would prompt objections from Great Britain and France. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I'd never thought much about how Americans were viewed overseas until I came to France and was expected to look and behave in a certain way. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Fortunately for the WCTU, it elected Frances Willard as its president. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z So I decided to go to the graduation ceremony for her, because Frances was my best friend and I would do anything for her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you were also named Mary after my mother. Your real name is Mary Frances Nolan.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “And what does a young lady who once lived in France know of charms and talismans?” he asks. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In 711 the Muslims captured Spain, and they advanced as far as France. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In France, one side argued that slaves must be freed. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There could be two hundred and fifty Woodstock Festivals of viruses sitting on that period—the combined populations of Great Britain and France— and you would never know it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The richest in France—and yet simple, almost forgettable. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z France, Belgium, Resistance agents, refugees, wireless equipment and explosives smuggled into Nazi-occupied Europe—you didn’t dare talk about it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It was of azure sarsenet, hand-embroidered in gold thread with the numerous small fleur-de-lis of ancient France. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside Syria, lots of different countries are involved: Russia and the UK, Saudi Arabia and France, Iran, the United States. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He invited the president of France, the president of the United States, the president of Russia, Italy, Germany, and China, as well as our own president, His Excellency, the President for Life Papa Doc Duvalier. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z My customs form was, for me, a list of reasons to return to France and master the language. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Abigail described the decision to resume negotiations with France as “a master stroke of policy” because it averted a French war and removed the rationale for Hamilton’s army at one fell swoop. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “France was under Nazi occupation. My grandparents gave up their baby girl because they were about to be arrested and sent to a concentration camp.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z The famous rock paintings in Chauvet, France, made by cave- dwelling people of the Upper Palaeolithic period, or European Ice Age, are 32,000 years old. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Dinwiddie had sent a special message to London, advising that French troops had marched out of New France and built two forts in the Ohio Valley, land claimed by Virginia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Totally at odds with our culture, we wanted nothing less than to make anew; and, for our examples, we looked toward Russia, Germany, and France. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That fall, the SS-HJ were reorganized and sent to the Ardennes forest in France, where the Germans launched their last major offensive. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I can even become a pastry chef in France. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Both France and England were exhausted and in debt—and they would both suffer the consequences: revolutions. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There have been, of late, journeys of weeks or even months, to France and Germany and Greece, filled with more studying than sightseeing. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I must say I am losing some of my admiration for France. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “DJ Ren first made headlines as one of the hottest names in France’s underground music scene. Now, Warcross will make him an aboveground name!” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In the two months leading up to the invasion of France, Dupont fashioned three replicas for the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Whenever Twig and her mom went to France, Twig brought back these little figurines. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Octavian,” said he, stumbling and using my name, “we...we did not know. We would, I suppose, eventually have taken you to France. To present you at court there.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z But the British had to preserve Nigeria as it was, their prized creation, their large market, their thorn in France's eye. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Soon after the king was put to death, revolutionary France was at war with Great Britain, Holland, Spain, and Austria. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z "Oh yes, and how long were you in France?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d fly into France on his own for a bit, then turn back without landing. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “I’m going to summer camp. I’ll put down my address. Write to me. Hear, Frances?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of this there arose the frequent rebellions in Spain, France, and Greece against the Romans, all because of the numerous principalities that existed in those regions. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z There were silks and velvets from Italy and France, laces from Flanders. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Critics of the Constitution, then and now, have condemned it as a betrayal of the core principles of the American Revolution, an American version of France’s Thermidorian reaction. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He may have wanted the British to know at least some secrets so that England, fearing that France was close to aiding America, would decide to end the war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Some part of me was still back in that seventh-grade French class, thinking only of the immediate security of my body, regarding France as one might regard Jupiter. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A relieved Joseph Goebbels sat down and wrote, “The Fuehrer is immensely happy... England remains passive. France won’t act alone. Italy is disappointed and America is uninterested.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z No one asked me to the prom anyway, but Frances kept saying, “Please go to graduation, Ruth. We’ll walk together on graduation day. ” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z My team was Brazil, and when my guys lost to France in 1998, I cried my eyes out. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z France and Spain were still more bloodthirsty than England, according to Braudel. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some of them were just like the peasants at home or those I saw coming through France and Germany, with short jackets and round hats and home-made trousers; but others were very picturesque. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “No, you are my love. But my father the king has alliances to secure by marrying me to a princess of France or Germany. He will prevent us.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Later that year, in September 1938, Hitler held a meeting in Munich, Germany, with the leaders of Britain, France, and Italy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Stephen pronounces his name like he’s French, but his family is from Springfield and I know for a fact he’s never been to France. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z When France fell there would be no end of the war in sight. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Now England and France were at war, and things were in a worse fix than ever. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z How simple, and amazing really, that no one in France lives without fear, without suspicion. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z It took twelve years and a ton of good luck for me to find the mysterious Frances. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She said that in France the people carried home loaves of bread without having them wrapped up. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Our master has been fighting in France for so long,” I said, “I’ve never seen him.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z But we had no time to learn—after only a few months, Hitler began the series of invasions that led to World War II. It was no longer safe for us to stay in France. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Jefferson had thought that France was the wave of the future and England was a relic of the past. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “And we could reserve space to sell paintings, and combs, and fripperies from France.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are hundreds of them over in Europe, places like France and Spain. The one we put on our honey is old as the hills. She’s the Black Madonna of Breznichar in Bohemia.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This may mean that the people who lived in what is now France used a base-20 or vigesimal number system. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He didn’t mix with the more bothersome element on the plantation, and she knew that he sometimes went off with Frances, one of the housemaids. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Throughout the Adams presidency, Jefferson and his Republican followers had been insisting that the French Revolution was the American Revolution on European soil and that France was therefore America’s major international ally. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They came from France, Germany, England, Africa, and Australia, from people all around the world, mostly congratulating me for going to Central High. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His Army truck hit a land mine in France and he ended up blind. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Why didn’t the French make their measurements in France and save themselves all the bother and discomfort of their Andean adventure? A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He had made a pact of mutual aid with two French kings, called Ban and Bon—and these two allies had come from France with about ten thousand men, to lend him aid. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Allies were the forces aligned against Germany—England, France, America, and the rest. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z It was an honor to be given the job, but he had to stay in France until it was done. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Hugh had moved to New York after spending six years in France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It had come from France in epidemic proportions just that year. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Among them was a precocious and stunning young drama student named Frances Farmer, who less than two years later the rest of them would be watching on the silver screen. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And we were all aware that the forces that held back our bodies back at home were not unrelated to those that had given France its wealth. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In 1949, West Germany became an independent state, ruled by a democratic form of government modeled after those of the United States, Britain, and France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Communist political parties jostled for position in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, and elsewhere. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When the three got together, Farmer told them, in French, that he dreamed of a new kind of “triangle”—doctors from Cuba and money from France coming together in Haiti. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He came down the Rue de France and found himself at the Sporting Club. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z It was important to keep the chapel up to date, because Jordan College had no rival, either in Europe or in New France, as a center of experimental theology. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z This was Adams’s apparently impulsive decision, announced on February 18, 1799, to send another peace delegation to France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I’d only been to Dover to go to France, and to Sunderland to visit Uncle Terry and to Manchester to visit Aunt Ruth, who had cancer, except she didn’t have cancer when I was there. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But Meng does have a girlfriend, and they are to be married when he returns from France with his degree. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles felt that only his older sister, Frances, was kind. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They had spent a year in France, for no particular reason, and then drifted here and there unrestfully wherever people played polo and were rich together. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z France was a rock rotating in another galaxy, around another sun, in another sky that I would never cross. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She’d always wanted to go to Europe, not to Greece so much, but to France or Italy. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z "Every month, if you are married, you go to the bath after you finish your cycle. I used to run a mikvah back in France. Are you married—what is your name?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z On September 3, 1939, Britain and France declared war on Germany, but it was too late for the Poles. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “He has the disease with the talking. The, uh, with the bad words. In France, we say it the Toorettes. I do not know how you say in English.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The marquis was 19 when he left France and reported to General Washington in Philadelphia in 1777. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Britain and France send a stern warning to Hitler, promising to support Poland if Germany threatens to invade. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z In France, the Edict of Nantes was revoked in 1685, while further afield Turkish forces reached the gates of Vienna, Buda and Belgrade around this time. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z They bribed and bargained their way through Russia, Austria, France, Belgium, and England. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Expeditions from France and Spain were usually backed by the state, and generally staffed by soldiers accustomed to hard living. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z German forces captured Norway and Denmark in April 1940, then turned against France, the Netherlands, and Belgium, forcing all three to surrender within a month. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “People can’t realize what France is like. If they did, it couldn’t all go on. He didn’t have a sabre cut. They blew him all to bits.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z For three years, or almost three years, he had never seen beyond Frances. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z "Half of France knows you're coming here. And all of France's knights." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The oldest surviving violin made according to the design we recognise today is generally agreed to be one constructed by Andrea Amati of Cremona for Charles IX, King of France, in 1564. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Here it was again, Pierre Lemerre’s phrase, Jefferson’s phrase, the principle Clarkson was fighting for—indeed, he came to France to support the new government. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “And though I will speak truth to the powerful, I seek no power myself. There are noblemen here in France, however, who may aid the cause of Denmark.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z By summer's end, Gerhard leaves for mandatory Reich Labor Service, where he's stationed outside Paris, France. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z You have a giant house somewhere in fancy France. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I’m going to France this summer with the International Club. We have to do a report to prove we’re serious.” Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “You didn’t by any chance mean that to be funny, did you, Frances?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I would take pennies from the store cash register so Frances and I could go to the Chadwick Movie Theater—it cost only ten cents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Adams himself warned Gerry not to confuse what was happening in France with the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And then, when the president announced his unexpected decision to send a new American peace delegation to France in February of 1799, Jefferson apprised Madison that this “event of events” had been forced upon Adams. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The other major site of cave paintings in Lascaux, France, was also discovered by accident. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, can you imagine how Michelangelo and the children felt sharing a cart with a living, breathing king of France? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It's morning in France, and we have the whole day ahead to start exploring Paris. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z If the French kept expanding their hold, they could link their southern lands with New France. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethiopia has always held a special place in my own imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip to France, England, and America combined. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after the tragedy at Elsinore, news of it had reached France, along with a rumor of a royal heir in hiding. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The man named Hugh recalled hearing that she was working as a serving maid for a household in Petty France, that colony of French emigres just outside the walls of the city. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z This very morning, she announces, she has managed to procure what might be the last two crates of peaches in France. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Some little cans of things from France. Mushrooms and liver paste and sardines so little you can hardly see them.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Speeches by Gerbrandy, the Prime Minister of Belgium, King Haakon of Norway, de Gaulle of France, the King of England and, last but not least, Churchill. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Its link to the rest of France is tenuous: a causeway, a bridge, a spit of sand. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Experience has shown that the power of both the Church and of Spain in Italy has been caused by France, and that her downfall has been brought about by the Church and by Spain. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z The aroma and the scene reminded me of my school days in France. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z People like France, so that ended the conversation, even though the French kings pooped right in the hallways of their castles. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z If he had been fighting in France, he might already be captured. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Can you imagine how the most pious king in the history of France would feel about sharing a cart with living, breathing saints? The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He was to leave for France on April 14 to go college, but because the thirteenth was New Year’s, Pa let him stay for the celebration. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “In France, we do not like these identity cards. Your face must be—neutral, oui? Neutral. Like the Swiss!” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z But the next year, in March 1936, Hitler stationed troops in the Rhineland, the buffer zone between Germany and France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “No, Rabbi, six million in Poland and Germany and Holland and France and ...” “My child, such a number.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of this, he began to seek out new allies and to vacillate with France during the campaign the French undertook in the Kingdom of Naples against the Spaniards besieging Gaeta. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Jurassic refers to the Jura Mountains on the border of France and Switzerland. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I asked myself these questions when, after spending nine months in France, I returned to the United States for a five-week trip to twenty cities. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Louis turns on him, furious, but the courtier says, "France cannot lose a queen and a king in one day, my lord. We would not survive." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z France is built on its own dream, on its collection of bodies, and recall that your very name is drawn from a man who opposed France and its national project of theft by colonization. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In those days of May, before the story from France was fully understood, before the bombing of the city in September, London had the outward signs, but not yet the mentality, of war. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It had nothing to do with France itself, with wearing hats or writing tortured letters from a sidewalk cafe. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I told her, “Frances, I’m not sure I can go into that church.” The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I supposed I had screamed, for he materialized suddenly, and I asked him to help me and we’d run away to California or France or Chicago. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, be yourself with me, Laurie, and part in the good old way. I’d rather have a hearty English handshake than all the sentimental salutations in France.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z As though back onshore, all of France is left to bite its fingernails and flee and stumble and weep and wake to a numb, gray dawn, unable to believe what is happening. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In the 1700s, France, England, Austria, Prussia, Spain, the Netherlands, and other countries were vying for power. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He had interviewed well at Cambridge and in two weeks he was leaving for France where he was to teach English at a religious school. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When France needed to devalue its currency, for example, they told the IMF in advance. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z For all their pre-eminence in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, composers from Austria and Germany would soon be competing for attention with a kaleidoscope of musical stars from elsewhere, notably Russia, France and the USA. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I was training with one of France’s top competitors, and we were in the middle of an intense match, when I took a hard fall. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Unfortunately the landing field had become a sea of mud because there has been nothing but rain, rain, rain for the past week, all over France I think. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The strict discipline was occasionally lightened when Frances napped at the kitchen table. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Right after high school, she left Pike County, making her way through college and law school, spending time in France, Scotland, and Ireland, and beginning a high-powered legal career. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The bitter conflict between Protestants and Catholics, which had led to prolonged civil war in France, to the most terrible massacres and brutalities, had made all claims to truth seem partisan. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At all events, plate tectonics not only explained the surface dynamics of the Earth–how an ancient Hipparion got from France to Florida, for example–but also many of its internal actions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Now me,” said Laforgue, “I like to teach well enough, but I have a wife and a daughter in school in France—the money comes in handy, yes?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I was happy to be a source of inspiration to young Muslim girls in France, or anywhere else, but I hadn’t really thought of myself as a role model for kids except as a fencer. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was going to travel to France and bring back fabric and combs and jewelry that the ladies of Philadelphia would swoon over. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "You don't know Frances. Any girl at all. Didn't you see the way she looked?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The destruction reminded Carmen of the pictures she’d seen in the newspapers of the battlefields of the Great War—the cities and forests of France and Belgium turned to charred ruins. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Receives medal of honor from France for distinguished efforts in international education. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The first was France— the very country that had inspired the Haitians and granted them their freedom. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z We talked for a moment about some wet, grey little villages in France. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I remembered with an ache certain dishes in France and Italy touched by innumerable human hands. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The latter point became an article of faith within the Jefferson-Madison collaboration—namely, that Adams actually wanted war with France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She said word is you are heading for England soon, France after that. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z As 1940 ends, more British bombs have fallen over Hamburg, but the Nazis have overrun Poland, France, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z They wept and talked until eight o’clock at night, and that afternoon in the Hotel Frances they sealed a pact of friendship that would last for many years. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When the “all clear” message would come over the loudspeakers, the family would ascend to the ground floor of their little house in Kent, England, midway between London and the Nazi airstrips in France. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z On the same trip, we went to Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, and France. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When I reached Frances Street, I heard something behind me. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Auntie tells me he went to the beach in France. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Even countries that had won the war, such as Britain and France, had crippling debts. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I don’t tell him that he also gave her the silver locket when she turned thirteen or how, when their friendship was discovered, he was sent away to France. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Was he even now lying dead in France under a plain white cross? A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z France was the best possible source for both. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I have been in France five weeks now. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Jetta, who planned on moving back to France someday to become a fashion designer, made everyone scarves. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z They come from Mankato, Kansas where they have no museums and from Paris, France, where they have lots. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As far as the British were concerned, this included Cherokee territory, although the Cherokee Nation had never agreed to be part of France. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In the late 1800s, long before the start of the Cold War, France took control of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, ruling the three countries as a colony known as French Indochina. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Would Charlie be getting up an hour earlier, too, in France? Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z But here in France it happens to ordinary people, too. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Many other nations have now launched spacecraft, including Britain, France, Canada, Japan and China, the society that invented the rocket in the first place. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of the war between France and The Netherlands, Huygens’s life was mostly without incident outside his scientific work. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "He thinks that he lived in France and that he's a great doctor . . ." "Continue." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z And we were flown to a rest camp in France, where we were fed chocolate malted milkshakes and other rich foods until we were all covered with baby fat. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z If my father had not gone to France in 1918 and collected a hip full of German shrapnel, Caroline and I would never have been born. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There were dappled Percherons from France and shire geldings of tremendous size built to bear the weight of men in armor. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z And the example just cited should suffice, for the Kingdom of France would be invincible if Charles’s military institutions had been developed or preserved. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Many of France’s neighbors worried that similar revolutions might spread to their countries and wanted the new French republic crushed. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z He did not view the clash between England and France for supremacy in Europe as a distant struggle far removed from America’s long-term national interest. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There was every size from a variety of countries—America, Czechoslovakia, Poland, France, and others. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Christopher Columbus, an Italian by birth, switched his allegiance to the duke of Anjou in France, then to the king of Portugal. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “Right. In France. Did you ever consider what that might mean?” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z If we had, we wouldn’t be having trouble with France now. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Frances Dana Barker Gage, the president of the convention, restored order and the meeting continued. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The King had called him over when they were embarking for France—after be had kissed King Ban good-bye— and they had gone alone into a comer of the ship. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “You flew me to RAF Special Duties the night I came to France!” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This evening there are 19 prisoners from Poitiers being transported to a concentration camp somewhere in the northeast of France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z When I was five years old and my younger sister, Judy, was one, we all went to live in France. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “They are the sons of the finest families in France and are more loyal than anyone in the kingdom.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Venetians allied themselves with France against the Duke of Milan, and they could have avoided that alliance: it resulted in their downfall. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He said when he was in the English army in France the Germans sent gas over which made him so sick they had to take him to the hospital. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z They would try to save the entire written wisdom of the Jews of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I know the same sky hangs over Iowa—over Charlie in France, for that matter—but I don’t think it looks like this anywhere else in the world. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z By 1814, there were more than three hundred factories in France alone, turning beets into sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z So, okay, her expectations were high for forty-two bucks a night, but blame Frances Hodgson Burnett. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z My father’s face recalls faces I have seen in France. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he set about to create a sugar-and-slave empire for France that would rival England’s. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Though he settled in France, the quality that most pervades Chopin’s style is homesickness for his native Poland. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z A war correspondent triumphantly announced that the lodgment area from which the Allied Armies would soon launch their major offensive into the heart of occupied France was now adequate and secure. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “It’s not rotten. It’s Époisses. From Burgundy. The best cheese in the kingdom of France.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z You know I'm not one to complain, but I’ve been in France for three months without one letter from you. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Here she is, merely twenty years old and thousands of miles from the pastures of France, washing out the dressings of lepers and awful miscarriages, yet she’s electrified by my narrow escape. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Louis of France is not yet thirty, and already he is the greatest king in Europe. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z It would also drive the schoolyard lyric, “And they wear no pants in the southern part of France.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In France, however, William had wrestled with even more difficult codes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “They set sail for France, sailing all day and night. When they landed, everyone on the boat went ashore. How many people got off the boat?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But it’s no longer possible to fly off to France for the year, now that she has a husband, a marriage, to consider. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z What Voltaire was to France, Franklin was to America, the symbol of mankind’s triumphal arrival at modernity. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A couple of kids were whizzing down Frances on bikes. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The wire was a cable from Bill Gorton, saying he was arriving on the France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z France at that time was flooded with Egyptian artifacts, stolen by Napoleon and later made available to Western scholars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “If I must have a master, then better America than France. But I will never eat a cookie or go to McDonald’s. How barbaric!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So to remember how to say dog in French, she pictures being on a street in France and remembers that the French dog is light blue. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Crossing Fourteenth Street, an unmedicated psychotic would brandish a toilet brush, his mouth moving wordlessly as, in my head, the young people of France requested a table with a view of the fountain. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z And the Air Transport Auxiliary will be ferrying planes to France, come the invasion. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They knew that Germany did not yet have sufficient military strength to survive a war with either France or Britain, let alone the two of them combined. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Holly followed the Italian coast up to Monaco, and from there across the Alps to France. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z My fingers trace the maps while I read the names of faraway places: New Zealand, Greece, France, Italy, Japan, Korea. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z There was no consensus on his civil status, his age, his family, or the region of France he came from. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But let us return to France, and observe whether she did any of the things we have just mentioned. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z I'd planned to join him, but that first year, when the time came to buy my ticket, I chickened out, realizing that I was afraid of France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “With so many soldiers dying in France and all, the world’s not going to fall apart if you smoke a cigarette once in a while.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And I wouldn’t have to go to France. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He was born in Bercy on the outskirts of Paris and trained in France, and while he knows a little poodle-English, he responds quickly only to commands in French. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Like I mentioned, my mother quit the bank the day after she got back from France. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z A town on the northern coast of France? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Sent to France to negotiate a wartime alliance, he arrived in Paris just when the French ministry was ready to entertain such an idea. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The dust had been bad, but in Spain the roads were better than in France. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z She explained that her parents had visited and taken her to France. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I’m moving to France not to get fat. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She turned to Frances, sitting smiling, her hands folded, her head poised on her long neck, her lips pursed ready to start talking again. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Straddling the border of France and Switzerland, it employs three thousand people and occupies a site that is measured in square miles. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z My success as an unofficial agent for the SOE will cancel out my flight to France as an unofficial pilot for the RAF. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Britain and France were strong enough to stand in Hitler’s way—but they caved in to his threats, hoping to preserve peace in Europe. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She says, I am the great great grand cousin of the queen of France. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Five days later, a newscaster shrills that Paris has fallen to the Germans, and the German people are overjoyed to see the Nazi flag hoisted over France. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Ground, sea, and air troops from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada, supported by the French resistance, stormed onto the beaches of Normandy in France. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The peace delegation he dispatched to France so single-handedly negotiated a treaty ending the “quasi-war,” but the good news arrived too late to influence the election. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Britain and France finally faced the fact that Germany would continue gobbling up territory until stopped by force. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Especially Robine, who is Catholic and from Paris, France, and will positively not eat dessert with the same fork she used at dinner. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The common people and a few nobles and churchmen soon gained complete power in France and beheaded Louis XVI in January 1793. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Many such sites have been discovered, mostly in Spain and in southwestern France. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “It means that animals make our hearts happy in a very special way. A French man named Anatole France said that a long time ago.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z At about the same time Vincent moved to Arles, Gauguin moved to Brittany, in northern France. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z No doubt the heat, the foul stink from Ball’s Wharf, and the country’s refusal to join with France were discussed and argued over at length. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Go, Rebels!” cheers Mary Frances Truly, jumping up and down in her matching sweater set. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Continuous bombing of Pas de Calais and the west coast of France. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Elizabeth protested, “when there’s so much trouble with France?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, France had done everything it could to ensure that its glory overwhelmed everyone. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In the treaty that ended the war, France turned over all territory in North America east of the Mississippi River to the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When Elizabeth Cady Stanton returned to the United States, her friends and family asked what had impressed her most about her honeymoon tour of Great Britain and France. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The tensions between the United States and France would linger for years, but the immediate crisis ended. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Weren’t you living somewhere down in the south of France when Max met you? Monte, wasn’t it? I used to know Monte well.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I sat down again, worrying about Dr. Bledsoe as the fat man told Mr. Norton of his attending college, then becoming a physician and going to France during the World War. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone says, “The Second Army mauled, the Ninth cut off. France’s best fleets wasted.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She was the best saber fencer in France at the time and ranked ninth in the world, right behind me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z France still did not want an open alliance with the United States. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The nation of France, especially, has gotten all high-and-mighty about threatening to remove their associations from South Africa. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “No’m. Was she that lady scientist over in France? Well, no, I see she was a singer.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Because all four team members lived and trained in different parts of the country, we arrived to the World Championships, held in Paris, France, separately. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z He often goes on holiday in France in the autumn, as he is a great lover of wine. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “It’s not true. He was happy when we were in France together, he was younger, much younger, and laughing and gay.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She found Lovey, but did not ask her what the girls whispered about Caesar and Frances. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z One of you just happens to have a vision predicting the disappearance of France’s greatest treasure. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z He did not see her on her own before he left for France, and by the time he came back in September, she was away at boarding school. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Contemporary examples of these two different kinds of governments are the Turk and the King of France. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z When he reached the American headquarters in Chaumont, France, where he would be based for the rest of the war, he told her all about that, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He’d married a white girl in France and brought her home. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z That evening, Albert’s father took Levi across the border to France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Tell me a bit about yourself,” she said at last, “what was it you were doing in the south of France? Living with some appalling American woman, Maxim said.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It was hard to live through the early 1940s in France and not have the war be the center from which the rest of your life spiraled. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The 1880s saw two scientists, France’s Louis Pasteur and Germany’s Robert Koch, isolate various bacteria—extremely small one-celled creatures—living in animals and humans and link them to specific diseases. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Now it’s the Anschluss, and now Poland falls, and now France. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After all, he had only returned from his five-year tour of duty in France six months earlier and had just taken up his post as secretary of state in March. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z On May 10, 1940, the Nazis entered France, and six weeks later, France surrendered, leaving Britain alone to fight the Germans. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z As he told Rush, “Deceive not thyself. There is not an old friar in France, not in Europe, who looks on a blooming young virgin with sang-froid.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hamilton, in turn, opposed Burr’s candidacy for the vice presidency in 1792 and two years later blocked his nomination as American minister to France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Mamani was born in France to an Iranian father and a Lebanese mother. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z And when his reputation had been regained, placing no trust either in France or in other forces not his own, in order not to have to test their strength, he turned to treacherous deception. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z He got that cough in France in the war when he swallowed the gas. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I was having problems with my own religious beliefs and did not need this interpretation by France. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In more temperate regions of France, where temperatures in the winter rarely fell below freezing, the same pattern held. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z To build a tower would be to follow Eiffel into territory he already had conquered for France. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z When Marina was two years old, in 1914, Europe plunged into World War I. For the next four years, most of Europe’s young men fought, and millions died, on the battlefields of France and Belgium. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The latest addition was a full-sized elephant presented by the King of France, and specially drawn for the record by the indefatigable news-hawk, Matthew Paris. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Frances was a little drunk and would have liked to have kept it up but the coffee came, and Lavigne with the liqueurs, and after that we all went out and started for Braddocks's dancing-club. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte, the best general in France, put an end to the revolutionary bloodbath. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Etienne says, “He seemed concerned for his job, for his daughter. For France, of course. Who wouldn’t be?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In their wartime letters, it was Elizebeth who first broached the subject, saying she sometimes wished that they’d had a child before he left for France. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I did consider telling Frances, hut that was too much to ask. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In France the young girls have a dull time of it till they are married, when ‘Vive la liberte!’ becomes their motto. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z A Frenchman who had come all the way from France asked the ranger in broken English if many people committed suicide by jumping in. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z On October 14, Hitler had abruptly quit the League of Nations and discontinued Germany’s ongoing disarmament talks with France and her allies. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In fact, he insisted on taking me to Italy, France, Germany, Spain, and Scotland—a ten-week trip beginning in mid-June, which meant I wouldn’t go to Beechwood at all, summer sixteen. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z It has never occurred to me that there are kids like me in Germany and China and France who need a machine to help them talk. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z It was a long bitter winter for the British Expeditionary Force in northern France. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But after military surgeons in France and Germany used the methods successfully during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Lister's approach gained acceptance in Europe. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The next summer we went to France for six weeks, and I added another 420 words, most of them found in the popular gossip magazine Voici. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The teacher also raged against the colossal loss of territory: Alsace and Lorraine were returned to France and large amounts of land were given to Belgium, Denmark, Poland, and Lithuania. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The stern men walked quickly to the gulch and across the foot bridge and they hammered on the door of the doctor who had studied in France. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z One surprising finding about mobility is that it is not higher in the United States than in Britain or France. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Stuck in war-torn France, four thousand miles from home, he missed Elizebeth terribly. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There’s a third thing worth celebrating but which she hasn’t mentioned— she’s been awarded a research fellowship to work on her dissertation in France for the year. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z John Dunstaple used triads abundantly in his music, and his fame spread rapidly across Europe after he travelled to France with Henry V’s army. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z And this is only one hospital, one single station; there are hundreds of thousands in Germany, hundreds of thousands in France, hundreds of thousands in Russia. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z "We could go to any of the universities in England or France." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z But none of them, may I say, has fully comprehended the reasons for the attitude France has adopted towards her neighbour. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after Johnson’s speech, the North Vietnamese agreed to meet with the United States in Paris, France, for preliminary negotiations to end the war. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z By sunset, though, the forest has disappeared, replaced by rolling wheat fields and cow pastures: Normandy, breadbasket and butter churn of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Women’s rights advocate Frances Dana Barker Gage worried about the status of African American women. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The find, quickly duplicated in France, caused a sensation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Doesn’t matter—it’s all down to protocol in the end, and the bottom line is that I shouldn’t have taken that plane to France in the first place. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z France dispatched thirty-two observers, Britain eighteen more, and still others set out from Sweden, Russia, Italy, Germany, Ireland, and elsewhere. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Therefore, if France could have attacked Naples with her own troops, she should have done so. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Even after we pulled into the driveway of Frances’s house and her friend approached, she was babbling away, complaining now. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d just passed the fire alarm on the corner of Frances and Fleming Streets when a towheaded kid in overalls, with no shirt on underneath, waved to us from the front step of his house. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the rules of Mensa France, the test instructions were delivered in French, but I understood every word. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The Americans I’ve befriended don’t hate the United States, they simply prefer France for one reason or another. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Important historically, these were the free people encountered by France and Britain—personifications of democratic self-government so vivid that some historians and activists have argued that the Great Law of Peace directly inspired the U.S. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z By summer’s end, the Allies forced the German armies back across France and Belgium and liberated Paris. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Especially as, like most shot-down British airmen, she spoke only the most basic schoolgirl French and had no clever forged identity to fall back on in Nazi-occupied France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Okay, hold on while I look up France,” he said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s short for Frances,” she said, panting, “which is a girl’s name.” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z If you're still not getting it, just picture what it would be like if you and your entire family abruptly moved to France. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Until the Chinese-style plow was imported in the seventeenth century, farmers in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and other states labored to shove what amounted to a narrow slab of metal through the earth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I had no idea that the few small articles that had been written about me back home had made it all the way to France. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Driving along I thought how in France or Italy every item of these thrown-out things would have been saved and used for something. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z But mostly Franklin worked in France for America. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not until a few years later, when they flew their flying machine in another demon land—France, I think—that demons accepted flight as a fact. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z One Osage who had served in World War I complained, “I fought in France for this country, and yet I am not allowed even to sign my own checks.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We just watch her—Blanche of Castile, Queen Mother of France—flailing and sinking into the crescent bay. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z These two regiments had become friendly during the Mexican Revolution while patrolling the United States border with Mexico the year before and hoped to be fighting side by side in France. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The American victory at Saratoga proved to be a turning point in the war, for it convinced France to come to the aid of America. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And there wasn’t any water in France—only wine. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Bancroft had also been hired by Franklin, who had arrived in Paris to head a three-man commission that would represent the new United States of America in France’s royal court. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z If Frances wasn’t around, I wouldn’t get picked. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The type of operation they were planning was only just starting to prove successful overseas, in Mexico and in France. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z And then, as if the situation was not horrifying enough, Gwenforte trotted up and sat down beside Jeanne, as if she, too, were refusing to pay obeisance to King Louis IX of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Thirty to forty thousand children from France and Germany set off to Palestine, believing that God would favor their cause because of their faith, love, and poverty. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z But he was formally advised that he would not be permitted to speak and, moreover, that he could consider himself officially barred forever from France as “an undesirable person.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody wanted you at Manderley. We were all right until you came. Why did not you stay where you were out in France?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z It had all gone badly wrong in France, though no one knew on what kind of scale. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z One soldier bitterly observed, I went to war, served eight months in France; I was married, but I didn’t claim exemption. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Pale with frustration, he stood up and walked out of the Hotel Frances fifty centavos poorer, leaving a trail of Viennese coffee on the springy carpet. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Frances Moody’s alive, living in Portsmouth somewhere,” she said. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Where Anatole France’s work had been about ideas and wit, and Thomas Mann had been about precision and the ordering of character and plot, Honoré de Balzac, to me, was all about character. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In particular, two species of beetles in southern France, pea-sized and of metallic color, have their whole beings so adapted to the presence of the weed that they feed and reproduce only upon it. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z What possible rationale could exist for a large American land force, since the conflict with France was occurring on the high seas? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In France, where fair play obviously did not exist, these problems would not have arisen. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z There were no lights over France; it was as blacked out as Britain. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Edna hangs around with Jamie’s Meme and listens to her long stories about being a student photographer in France when there were riots. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Just as William’s skills had grown by leaps and bounds while he was overseas in France, Elizebeth’s talents were now undergoing a similar transformation. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Or in France where the people carried home bread from the store without its being wrapped. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She had turned, just a few degrees, as she approached the lord of all France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “No—we don’t wait him out. We sail. We’ll complete our cargo with coffee at the Isle of Bourbon or the Isle of France.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He was attending school, he said, in France. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z "For God's sake," he said, "why did you say that about that girl in Strasbourg for? Didn't you see Frances?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z France was not mentioned, but France would be the country where Franklin would find America’s best friends. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was all there, starting with Truman’s decision to back France’s war to recapture its former colony, knowing a majority of people in Vietnam supported independence and Ho Chi Minh. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z For covert operations, Franklin became convinced America needed to have representatives in France. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Evidently, Nat decided, Mr. Derby wasn’t too concerned about the trouble with France. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When we learned two days later that France and England had declared war against Germany, I felt hopeful. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The people of Chutreaux wished to build the longest, widest, highest, and most beautiful cathedral in all of France. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z Just the finest traveling clothes in the kingdom of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z A bunch of New Dealers had cornered a dog on Frances Street. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come to my house to see me, Frances.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Frances. Let’s go, buddy. Let’s not fritter away the best part of the day here….Let’s go, buddy.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z There was a third plane taking off with them, taking advantage of the moon, but not technically operational—a new squadron member doing his first cross-country training flight to France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z As a consequence, most Fertile Crescent crops grow well in France and Japan but poorly at the equator. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z And then we watched “Family,” which is the episode where Captain Picard goes home to France to visit his family and recover from being assimilated by the Borg. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z For even as the revolutionaries in France passed humane laws, they began using the guillotine to execute their own lords and nobles. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He battled the fierce mistral winds in the South of France, only giving up when his easel would not stay anchored. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Everyone was painfully aware of the term used to describe the open ground between opposing trenches in the fields of France, Belgium, and Germany and of the deadly struggle for that land. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “One day your grandchildren will walk into galleries in France,” Catherine said, “and there they’ll admire your beautiful body.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z From that time on, this was how she ended every one of her letters to Robbie in France, right through to the last, which arrived just before the order came to fall back on Dunkirk. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The other said that to change anything in the sugar islands would invite slave revolts, help France’s rivals, and thus hurt the nation. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In France ’tis the Pressure of the Moon that causes the Tides; but in England ’tis the sea that Gravitates towards the Moon...The very Essence of Things is totally chang’d. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It was a big meal for France but it seemed very carefully apportioned after Spain. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He wanted to hasten an alliance with France. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Did the bombings by the combined forces of France, England, Russia, and the United States mean Hitler was losing? Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z The company was in fact a screen that shielded the real source of the money: the king of France. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He lived for a long while with another woman, and when the war came he died in France. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Perhaps as a result, a child’s economic background is a better predictor of school performance in the United States than in Denmark, the Netherlands, or France, one study found. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z First they see some museums: in Lille, France, and in Ghent and Antwerp in Belgium. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “And this is why you have come to France, to seek their support?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Back in England, Clarkson and his friends saw their chance: France was no longer in the midst of a revolution, and Napoleon’s sugar dreams had failed. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He served secretly as a Patriot agent in France, in the midst of French and British spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He had married on the rebound from the rotten time he had in college, and Frances took him on the rebound from his discovery that he had not been everything to his first wife. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He had been in France during World War I and had also worked as doorman at the exclusive Breakers’ Hotel; as a result he often made Continental dinners. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Have heard a car pull up, so they may be sending for me soon, but I want to finish telling about getting out of France—which will probably also make me cry—what’s new? Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Where in France do you go? Please tell me, as your friend,” said Horatio with a gently pleading tone. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Within forty-eight hours, England and France declared war on Germany, and World War II officially began. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z In so far as Boyle’s ‘vacuum’ was indistinguishable from Torricelli’s, the arguments in England were fundamentally the same as those which had already taken place in France. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But she’d found that people didn’t always recognize her navy uniform with its gold ATA pilot’s wings, or make sense of them, and Scotland was as foreign a land as France to Maddie. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z All of its members, not just those like Benjamin Franklin and Alexander Hamilton with famously impoverished origins, would have languished in obscurity in England or France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z For these reasons, Louis XII, King of France, quickly occupied Milan and just as quickly lost it. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Britain and France had hereditary nobilities; Britain still has a queen. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z After two years of trundling and triangulating his way across France, in 1669 he announced a more accurate measure of 110.46 kilometers for one degree of arc. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z When I reached his chambers, he was bustling to and fro securing boxes and bundles for my brother’s return to France. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Though most parts of France agreed to this, lawmakers in Paris hesitated. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “You know France, of course, Mrs. de Winter?” said Colonel Julyan. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z After setting a time to reunite with Clement and Marie- France, we slumped back to our car and to our hollowed-out home in Kinshasa. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Dotted’ patterns, with the skipping rum-tah-tum emphasis they create, were very common indeed in European music of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in France. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z In France, Mersenne received a rather garbled account of Torricelli’s experiment and tried unsuccessfully to reproduce it, but he lacked the right sort of glass tube. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z While he explained to her that his job was building runways in the fields of northern France, his eyes kept returning to the steel forceps she had collected from the autoclave. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “My first idea was to go to France.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The president was again in France for a peace conference, but he took time out to cable a message to the new Congress encouraging support of the suffrage amendment, among other measures. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z His mother had told him he had been born in France and that his father had died before his own birth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gassed in France and back to Limerick to work in the gas works. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z How do we know the names of the kings of France through history? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is like being in France, which is where we went on holiday sometimes when Mother was alive, to camp. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It is tempting to explain the switch in exclusively personal terms: Jefferson returned from France, recalled his old colleague to the colors of the true cause, and together they marched forward into history. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z These and hundreds more were collected in the American woods, shipped across the ocean to England and France and Russia, and received with greedy keenness and trembling fingers. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z France, Austria, Spain, and Russia fought England and Prussia for nine years. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Hugh bought me great gifts the summer I stayed home and he went off to France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Among the kingdoms that are well organized and well governed in our times is that of France. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Barred by her gender from joining William in France, she instead had spent her time dealing with Fabyan and then her father. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Did you know I may go to France this summer to make a picture?” he asked, irritably. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “I have the same uniform too, but I can’t march in Texas. I marched in some parades in France, though.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Being so close to mainland Europe—a short sail to France—it had been a point of embarkation for British troops during the Napoleonic wars earlier in the century. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z For in North America, then England, France, Haiti, and once again North America, the Age of Sugar brought about the great, final clash between freedom and slavery. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z In 1935 they crossed the Atlantic aboard the liner lie de France. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The teacher's reaction led me to believe that these mistakes were capital crimes in the country of France. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “We ought to have sided with France back in ’89 when their revolution started. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just a big Saracen wearing the king’s colors, wandering around France? You two go hide in nice, safe houses. I’ll wait until they find me and set me on fire.” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Although the scientific panel had proposed informing Britain, France, China, and Russia, in practical terms the real question boiled down to what to tell the Soviets. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z On that night last April we had to go back to That Airfield, the secret one, the one the Moon Squadron uses for France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In Chicago Sol Bloom received a cable from France that startled him. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I’ve had to relearn the importance of underwear, which has a liturgy of its own: I see England, I see France, I can see your underpants. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z So I went to Suffolk looking for Frances and her mother who could cook like the dickens. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps they were lost in France, or perhaps she later destroyed them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z France isn't even my country, but there I was, deciding that these people needed to be sent back home, preferably in chains. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had then moved to England: Papin was a Protestant and life was becoming increasingly uncomfortable for Protestants in France. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Herr Thiessen continues to write, and over the following months some of the articles are reprinted in other German papers, and eventually they are translated and printed in Sweden and Denmark and France. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In France, revolutionaries were turning against their own nobles but remained uncertain about what this meant for enslaved Africans on their sugar islands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z More or less independent later experiments in France and England led to Sevres, Wedgwood, and Spode porcelains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When an ancient horse named Hipparion was found to have lived in France and Florida at the same time, a land bridge was drawn across the Atlantic. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Dinwiddie believed that France was trying to keep the British colonists pinned to the Atlantic coast. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Afraid to discover whether there is a single Talmud left in all of France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z After all, the chaos in France made the English slave trade and sugar islands all the more profitable. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z England had begun talking about ending slavery, but then it saw the chaos in France and sent an army to try to defeat the Haitians. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Then he went to find him in France, and took both his state and his life. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Frances was late getting there, which gave the other students and their parents something to stare at, to watch me standing there by myself. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In France, Prince Louis-Victor de Broglie, the scion of a ducal family, found that certain anomalies in the behavior of electrons disappeared when one regarded them as waves. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So what they must do, they agreed, was go away to one of the big countries, either to England or France, where opportunities to make good would be boundless. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary moved to the south of France for four years, living in exile in the town of Pau before returning to Springfield. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Werner remembers how Jutta would write her letters in a flurry and scribble The Professor, France on the envelope and drop them into the mailbox in the square. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Nothing in France is free from sexual assignment. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z It was impossible for either of them to be anything but elated—one of them on her way to France, the other flying the plane. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z What if he’d just come back from France, or Japan, sleepless with ideas, only to find that he’d been engaged to some sweet country miss? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “I used to pose for classes when I was in France.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z In the south of France, Vincent is contemplating a move, too. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He is running down a rocky hole in France. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “The credit given to Mr. Adams for a spirit of conciliation towards France is wonderful,” Madison observed caustically, meaning that it was wholly undeserved. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Then Joe would go home and find his seventh grader on the World Wide Web researching a term paper, using open protocols, and looking at the holdings of some art museum in France. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z A number of African American performers, among them Roland Hayes, Alberta Hunter, and Josephine Baker, escaping racism in the United States, had enjoyed successful careers in England and France. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z The present King of France has waged many wars without imposing extraordinary taxes on his subjects, only because his habitual parsimony has provided for the additional expenditures. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z When William returned from France, she felt the difference between them keenly. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I remember you are from somewhere else too. Is it France?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Truman agreed to support France’s bid to retake its former colony. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A much more dangerous hobby in France than at home. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Well, a long time ago, there was a French explorer named Cadillac, and he was the one who discovered Detroit. And that seal was his family seal, from France.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z There was a village in the north of France where peasants were venerating a dog as a saint. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z In April and May of 1940, Hitler’s armies snapped up western European nations including Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, and finally, in June 1940, France. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z "Ridgeford High is very proud of our winning team. We'll be eager to interview you again when you return from your week in France." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “She has the filthiest tongue of any woman in France. Burn her mouth clean.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The capitulation of France is only weeks past, and already he has seen things he did not dream he would see in six lifetimes. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “The last time I saw your mother, she gave me a shower for my wedding,” Frances said. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He came under the influence of a Maskil in Odessa and went away to France where he became a great mathematician and taught in a university. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z France had freed slaves but then consumed itself in violence. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He came back from France when Tom and Daisy were still on their wedding trip, and made a miserable but irresistible journey to Louisville on the last of his army pay. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Hardly surprisingly, the alliance did not last, and, following defeats of the English Navy by the Dutch, after 1672 France was left alone to invade The Netherlands. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z William is carrying Blanche of Castile, Queen Mother and former Regent of all France, in his arms like a newborn calf. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Back in Europe, Maskelyne and his counterparts in Germany and France were forced to the conclusion that the transit measurements of 1761 were essentially a failure. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z She seemed immobile— attentive, reflective, but unmoved—until we pulled into the Portsmouth driveway of one Frances Moody, now Frances Falcone, whom I found after a long search. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z No one could confidently say, for instance, when the last ice sheets had retreated or at what time in the past the Cro-Magnon people had decorated the caves of Lascaux in France. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But if speculators got hold of that inside information, they could use it to enrich themselves—and, in the process, they might send France, and possibly the world, into financial free fall. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I was kicked again under the table and, looking, saw Frances, Robert's lady, her chin lifting and her face hardening. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Woods has guessed that terra preta might represent as much as to percent of the Amazon basin, an area the size of France. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A smart count in the Champagne region of France guaranteed the safety of any merchant coming to sell or trade at the markets in the lord’s lands. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He studied at the great German university and sailed to England and France with Horatio. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When he was released from the hospital two weeks later, Ophelia sent him and Didi to a hotel in southern France, Farmer’s first real vacation in years. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z The salient policy question was clear: Should the United States declare war on France or seek a diplomatic solution? Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I’ve had to relearn the importance of underwear, which has a liturgy of its own: I see England, I see France, I can see your underpants. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But a part of me lies buried in lace and roses on a river-bank in France—a part of me is broken off forever. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z We didn’t have many troops in France that first winter, but we had millions in training, getting ready to go. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Geneva Accords, which officially ended France’s eight-year war in Vietnam, temporarily divided the country into North and South. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Britain and France had promised to protect Poland—they had no choice but to declare war on Germany. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A real bad boy, not like the fake ones at my art school, with their ink and piercings and trust funds and cigarettes from France. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She had traveled the world and collected art from France and Africa. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They took piles of books out of the library They found out about cave art in France, about papyrus scrolls in Egypt, about Mayan petroglyphs in Mexico, and about stone tablets from the Middle East. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z For months my father had been away on the king’s business, and Laertes was studying in France. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z "No, why should I? If I know an American girl that lives in Strasbourg what the hell is it to Frances?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z In England, she claims, plain facts replaced strange facts much earlier than in France; in other words, facts became regularized and routinized. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The doctor had once for a short time been a part of the great world and his whole subsequent life was memory and longing for France. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems fitting that Frances Moody, who crossed the line and made a Jewish friend in the 1940s when Jews were unpopular in Suffolk, had married an Italian, Nick Falcone, a wood artisan. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I had known the city before, in my youth, when I sailed from there once to France. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And it struck me that, for the first time since arriving in France, I could understand every word that someone was saying. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He made a deal with Spain that gave France control of the middle of North America, from New Orleans north along the Mississippi. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z After graduating from college, he moved to France knowing only the phrase "Do you speak French?"—a question guaranteed to get you nowhere unless you also speak the language. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah, well, you’d have to row quite a ways to find my ducks somewhere in Italy, or France, or maybe Czechoslovakia, so that presents a problem, doesn’t it?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z On my fifth trip to France I limited myself to the words and phrases that people actually use. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Yet this Lord Furnival had fought in France or had been off to mercenary wars for so many years that most villagers, including myself, had never set eyes on him. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z In revolutionary France, the defenders of slaves began to win the argument against the advocates of property rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Still howling all over France—a beautiful day otherwise, for once. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “You studied cooking in France. You should be running a restaurant.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The next April Daisy had her little girl and they went to France for a year. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Don’t forget the old school, Frances. Come back and see us sometime,” he said. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Troop ships returning from France and Belgium are reporting to sick bay at the Commonwealth Pier in Boston with the usual symptoms of the grippe. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The Germans had launched new attacks in France, between the Somme and Arve rivers and were now claiming to have taken ninety thousand prisoners. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z To appreciate what has been lost in twenty-three centuries, imagine a certain city in north-central France—and take away the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, the Sorbonne, the Arc de Triomphe, Napoleon’s Tomb, and Notre Dame. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “Carlisle swam to France, and continued on through Europe, to the universities there. By night he studied music, science, medicine — and found his calling, his penance, in that, in saving human lives.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Nearly every man here had a father who remembered northern France, or was buried in it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In France, there was no Parliament or Congress; no one expected to be able to protect his rights by voting. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z By the end of our sixth trip to France, the house was finished and I’d learned a total of 1,564 words. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “I let his girl Frances keep hold of em.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “I’m going to Girls High in September. You come to Girls High, too, Frances.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In France once, in the bitterest week of winter, raging drunk on cognac, he had even conjured her onto the end of his bayonet. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “You go on and fly to France, then,” said Michael. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z If France was the revolutionary hero in this international drama, England was the counterrevolutionary villain. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z England was in the middle of a huge war with France and Spain. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z He was not only a distinguished clerk and authority on his own subjects—he was also one of the finest swordsmen in France. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “My brother is in France,” Poppet says, picking up the satchel and following Chandresh inside. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Whenever we quit running or fighting long enough to look around, France turns out to be a beautiful place. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Frances was talking on to him, smiling brightly, looking into his face each time she asked: "Isn't it so, Robert?" The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Fighting for freedom, the former slaves defeated the armies of first England, then France: Europe's two most powerful nations. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z There were nine other knights, from France and Danemark and Ireland: and the lady from my ship was there as well. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The plan seems bound to founder in the last resource, when you consider flint everybody has gone away to France, and that I am the ruler of the Modern. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And so Marie tells us all about the most famous girl in France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She told him, with the suppressed laughter of a person impatient for the punch line of her own joke, about the telemarketer who thought that London was in France. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But now they are the most famous children in France. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the momentum for determining the Earth’s circumference passed to France. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Before Charles, King of France, invaded Italy, this province was under the power of the Pope, the Venetians, the King of Naples, the Duke of Milan, and the Florentines. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Twig had insisted on dressing as an evil witch/candy cane hybrid for Halloween, even though nobody really celebrates Halloween in France, and Twig’s mom said she was being embarrassing. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I’m on holiday in France at the moment and I didn’t know how I was going to send this to you — what if they’d opened it at customs? — but then Hedwig turned up! Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Bridge couldn’t remember if they were from France, where Tab’s parents lived before they had kids, or from India, where they were bom. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Mackay told us that the Children’s Crusade started in 1213, when two monks got the idea of raising armies of children in Germany and France, and selling them in North Africa as slaves. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z They thought she might be living in France. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Volkheimer says, “I was with him at school, then out in the field. We were in Russia. Also Poland, Ukraine, Austria. Then France.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Albert heard Levi ask his father to help him escape across the border to France. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But in states organized like that of France, it is impossible to hold them with such tranquillity. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z Those that remained did not remember or know anyone named Frances. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z George had a close relationship with an Egyptian cousin, Henri Curiel, a leading Communist organizer who later moved to France and was assassinated in 1978, most likely for his political activities. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z With World War II over, France wanted its old colony back. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Field tests are being made in several countries: in France and Germany against larvae of the cabbage butterfly, in Yugoslavia against the fall webworm, in the Soviet Union against a tent caterpillar. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Olympic sprinters and weightlifters, cyclists in the Tour de France, football linemen and baseball sluggers: they have all been shown to swallow whatever pill or powder may give them an edge. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The plan was based on the belief that Admiral François de Grasse’s powerful French fleet, with 3,000 troops, was heading from France to New York to aid in the attack. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, there are also the famous differences between the productivities of the economies of whole countries, such as Japan, the United States, France, and Germany. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I do understand what you mean when you say you have changed since going to France. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I was there to witness Mama Marie- France cry for joy for the first time. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The book was completed after Huygens had returned to Holland in 1691, partly because of his deteriorating health, but also because the political climate in France had shifted once again. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z "I doubt there's a single Talmud left in all of France." The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The British army in northern France was “making strategic withdrawals to previously prepared positions.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Such behavior of the powerful would be very unlikely in high-PDI Belgium or France. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z She never fried chicken and cooked greens like my mother did; instead, she collected and made recipes from France. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He has always associated with the learned, the gentle, the literate, and the reasonable both in France and in America. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing a real nice girl name Frances and I spec they was gone get married, but he was slow bout things like that. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “A country? I don’t follow. A mountain in Germany cannot offend a mountain in France. Or a river, or a wood, or a field of wheat.” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Write something in my autograph book, huh, Frances? So’s I can sell it when you get famous.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We were walking down Frances Street when he pointed out a skinny man with white legs in Bermuda shorts. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He mounted attack after attack on the broken armies of France and England. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z After the trip, she and Frances picked up where their high school friendship left off and remain close today. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It looks like something that came straight from France...all this fine stitching.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In college he spent one summer and fall in France. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Some choose to go to France because many Vietnamese moved there when North and South divided years ago. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z And the trouble with France grew more serious every day. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon his men stood facing their captain—a tired crew, haggard with the long months of heat and the grinding toil of the passage to the Isle of France. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Both of these decisions paid dividends the following year, when the prospects for an outright declaration of war against France looked virtually certain. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z "He should have been satisfied with Poland, the way he said he would. But no, instead he expands the war and goes into France." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Man ceased to be the measure of all else only with the adoption of the metric system in France in 1799. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But despite his underestimation of England and his overestimation of France, Jefferson's reputation and popularity soared. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I wondered if England had paid attention to everything France had to say during World War II. I didn’t think so—they were allies, not buddies. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I turned away, but not before Frances saw my tears. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Now France had fallen it was assumed that the bombing of London, the softening-up, must soon begin. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Maxim sitting in the car beside me in the south of France. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He coupled this commitment with a buildup of the navy, which would enable the United States to fight a defensive war if negotiations with France broke down. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The doctors took trips to France, the United States, Scotland, and Mexico to study new techniques that were being developed—especially those of French surgeon Paul Tessier, whose pioneering work was fundamental. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z For me, France was never a specific, premeditated destination. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But even being a noted inventor who had been given his legal freedom by his father was no guarantee of safety to a black man in Louisiana, so he returned to France. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Soon the Laughing Man was regularly crossing the Chinese border into Paris, France, where he enjoyed flaunting his high but modest genius in the face of Marcel Dufarge, the internationally famous detective and witty consumptive. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Cathy’s father will have to fly to France one day and find her great great distant grand cousin on her father’s side and inherit the family house. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Out there in France, in the middle of all the hell of it, he'd sat thinking of her, taken her picture out of the breast pocket of his tunic. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z "But there's nothing mysterious about it. I escaped for a while—I went to France with the Army Medical Corps and remained there after the Armistice to study and practice." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Now Napoleon’s France followed in the footsteps of the English. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z For months, William had been trying to find a way to join the code breakers in France. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But when I was with Frances, it didn’t bother me a bit. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd even started daydreaming about going to France, after my O levels or A levels. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z This estimate was very roughly corroborated two decades later by the Marquis de Denonville, governor of New France, who destroyed the annual harvest of four adjacent Haudenosaunee villages to deter future attacks. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Either lost or willed to the king of France in 1738 on the condition that it be locked away for two hundred years. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Perhaps that was why for the first time after that cold day in France he was beginning to miss the presence of other people. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Army in France and in Germany, and he was so frustrated by his treatment at Manzanar he was ready to renounce his citizenship and sail to the old country. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z When the president of France reached the gates of Heaven, God got up from his throne to greet him. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z A German attack on Poland, they warned, would mean war with Britain and France. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z To the Frenchmen, “accustomed to the fortress-like houses of detention and the old-fashioned walled prisons of France, it was an extraordinary sight.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Some ding-dongs believe me, though, and when that happens, I keep the lie going, spinning it until I run out of ideas: I backpacked through France, Germany, and Spain with my rich aunt from Barcelona. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z It felt strange to be in France again. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “And to think I mistook it for Paris, France,” Mary Anne whispered to Ben in the rear of the station wagon. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Here was Haiti—and for that matter America and France—all over again. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Actually I didn’t have to sneak into Frances’s house because I was always welcome there. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When England got into this war with France, do you know what the East India Company did? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Both Ma Charles and Miss Trotter nodded, especially to the St. Louis part, like she had said, “Paris, France.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The Frenchman may fight for France, but the American fights for mankind, for freedom; for the people, not the land. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Slave owners fought back, arguing that owners should be able to list their slaves as property when they arrived in France and take them with them when they left. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “He was in France last summer, for your information,” Lane stated. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Now both England and France were attacking American ships. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z At the farm, Dr. Mudd’s wife, Frances, rose early, called for her servants to prepare breakfast, and woke her husband. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In Paris on the Champ de Mars, France opened the Exposition Universelle, a world’s fair so big and glamorous and so exotic that visitors came away believing no exposition could surpass it. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A few kids picked France, and others picked Italy and England. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The Tour de France was the greatest sporting event in the world. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z It seemed that dinner was always being served at Frances’s house. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell anyone from France,” Mia would begin, before whispering a secret, and Warren’s reply was always, “Wild giraffes couldn’t drag it out of me.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I got a piece here that I cut out of a newspaper. The editor put it just right. He gives Washington a good going-over for not siding with France.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Chief among these was a handbook by an Army officer named Parker Hitt, an expert who had gone to France to serve with American forces. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She wondered if he had brought Frances here when they were together, and what they did. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Washington’s report on the French plans helped convince England to fight France for control of the territory both nations claimed. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And it’s bad if you know a bad thing is going to happen, like having a filling or going to France. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z At the time he had a French colleague who managed GE’s power generator business for the scanners out of France. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Had I ever followed the Tour de France? The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Sparling became restive and bitter and began to talk in a desolate monotone about his eleven months in France during the Great War. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Mom refused to let go of our home phone because she was afraid of another hurricane disaster, like Jeanne and Frances, which had both hit Florida in September 2004. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z That year, Pauline, an enslaved woman from the Caribbean, arrived in France as the personal servant of her mistress. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Though he was not in danger of being enslaved in France, he suffered through a series of conflicts with others who claimed they had invented his process. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z For their preliminary, the boys from Washington were assigned to race against France, Japan, Czechoslovakia, and the crew they were most concerned about, Great Britain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the war, the Germans had taken the fight to France, to Belgium, to Holland, to Russia. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z From there, Islam spread through North Africa along the Mediterranean, across to the Iberian Peninsula, and over to France. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z It was March, 1918, and the German offensive had started in France. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She did not think the French should have tested atomic weapons in Algeria, of course, but she did not understand why it mattered enough for Balewa to break off diplomatic relations with France. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You told everyone in math class that your mom was taking you to France for break.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Being sent back to England and having to file a report on What I Did In France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Two years later, in 1803, France sold its North American territory to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Since both Franklin and Washington believed that an alliance with France could assure victory in the war, Franklin decided to meet with Bonvouloir. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Vu Lee asks what if Father escaped to France but can’t remember his own history, so he builds a new family and is happy? Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As we neared Frances’s house in Portsmouth, Mommy began to get nervous and to talk excessively. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z On recess from the Treason Trial, Frances Baard and Florence Matomela organized women to refuse passes in Port Elizabeth, their hometown. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was talk in the village that he was a very educated man, had studied at the Sorbonne in Paris, France. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Arthur Richmond was serving under him in France and was killed in action. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “You made her fly to France,” said his sister. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Over France, though, German fighters came up again, made everything and everybody as good as new. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Frances, you never let me write in your autograph book.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I went to France the following summer knowing only the word for bottleneck. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z France, England, and other countries skirmished throughout the first half of the eighteenth century, and roughly a quarter century after Newton died, a full-scale war erupted. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Interesting! I’ve known him for a long time, since we first came to London. Him from America and me from France, could you guess?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Italian fashion dominated the reign of King Henry II of France, thanks to his wife, Catherine de Medici, whose role in the arts of sixteenth-century France is hard to exaggerate. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He paints as spring comes to the South of France, after many dreary winter days, inside and out. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In 1777 the Congress chose him to join Franklin in Paris to negotiate the alliance with France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I can’t believe that school starts tomorrow and I’m taxiing down a runway in France. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Before he left for France, he and Elizebeth posed for pictures. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She showed me the movie section and told me about all these cult filmmakers and people from France. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z It was deployed to the Normandy countryside in France, where it continued its training, but only at night due to threat of Allied air attacks. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want him worrying about me while he was over there in France. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I’ve seen France sleep, the Eiffel Tower shining brightly in the distance, lights quietly shutting off in third-floor apartments, the moon drifting lazily into view. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Then the weather in France changed, and the war seemed to have come to a complete halt, swallowed by endless rain. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Frances, we have a telephone now. Ring me up sometime. Ring me up tomorrow.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The war—and our enemies—were far away, like Charlie now in France. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z A photographer from France came, too, and we did a modeling shoot near Lake Mojanda for his magazine. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The famous rock paintings at Chauvet, France, are located at the points of greatest resonance in the pitch-black cave network. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Nicknamed “Mendel’s bulldog”—an animal that he resembled both in countenance and temperament—Bateson traveled to Germany, France, Italy, and the United States, giving talks on heredity that emphasized Mendel’s discovery. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The folks were in Paris—yeah, Paris, France—celebrating my mom’s birthday. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Some said he had been murdered by Cossacks; for a time there was even a rumor that he had been converted to Christianity and had gone to live in France. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I decided to take English instead—as we are closer to the U.S.A. than France. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Adams learned that Jefferson was unwilling to join the cabinet and that neither Jefferson nor Madison was willing to be part of the peace delegation to France. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Next came the “Grand Review,” during which soldiers from America, England, France, Germany, and Russia paraded on horseback around his arena. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Although Hitler was at the height of his power, having conquered Czechoslovakia, Austria, Poland, the Balkans, the Netherlands, France, and parts of Russia, he remained worried about the United States. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Paul again, explaining: “They couldn’t have waited—it’s so late now it’ll be daylight by the time they get back to England. They couldn’t risk being caught over France in daylight.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In June 1940, France, having suffered devastating losses in battle, signed an armistice that allowed the German army to occupy much of Northern and Western France. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Vincent is no longer in Paris; he is in Arles, a town in the South of France, living with a painter friend. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The man in the grey suit takes the boy for a week in France that is not precisely a holiday. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Since moving to France my hobby has gotten considerably more expensive. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z One day in early June, almost exactly two years after the invasion of France, she and Marie-Laure walk through a field of Queen Anne’s lace east of Saint-Malo. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She knew my home life wasn’t perfect, but Frances wasn’t the type to question you. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The armies of France, therefore, have been mixed, partly mercenaries and partly her own troops. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z In time, land came below again: France, Switzerland, Germany. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z As Nat shouldered his way through the crowded wharves he heard talk of Russia and France and Spain, of Bombay and Calcutta. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But France wanted to hurt England as payback for the loss of Canada in the French and Indian War. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But she had sent him away—nobody knew where, some thought to his parents in France. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As boats arrived in Saint Domingue from France, slaves learned that a revolution was going on in the name of human rights. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The notion that the cascading events in France bore any relation to the American Revolution struck Adams as outright lunacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z France did not want to openly support America and risk being attacked by Britain. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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