| 单词 | old country |
| 例句 | Then he waved at two old country ladies sitting on their front steps picking through a little girl’s hair for cooties. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z 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 “None of us have heard of him. I am almost forgotten, but still, they remember me a little, here and in the old country.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Here’s another case. A man has relatives in the old country but he can’t get them over here on account of a lot of red tape. Well, Tammany can fix that up.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So as you can see, that old country air must be doing me tons of good already. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z On the drive, they listened to KTNN, a station that was only in Navajo and that played old country songs that sounded grainy. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z She spoke of the ancient medicines of other tribes, the Aztecas, Mayas, and even of those in the old, old country, the Moors. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m through with the old country, I says. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It had come to her automatically in the old country from being a de la Torre. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Mr. Stieglitz has said before, he isn’t interested in stories about the old country. And it isn’t an article, not really. It’s just memories.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Once I visit old country. I pay man to do for house. But he was bad. He steal rent. Now can never go back again.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z The revolution in the old country had failed. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He argued with his dad, the head pastor, about the difference between old country music, which had grit, and new country music, which had music videos. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z And gradually the idea took root that magic was merely an old country superstition. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I was like an immigrant, putting on airs, who runs into someone from the old country. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In the old country, any whisper of a challenge to authority could bring the secret police in their black V.W.’s. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The Perkins place was one of those ratty old country houses you moved into because you had no decent place to go and moved out of as quickly as you could. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Back in the old country she had been honored for her wisdom and much sought out for advice. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z All the children turned around to look at a little girl whose parents had not come from the old country. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had seen Mom only sporadically since then, and she’d never met John nor been to the old country farmhouse we’d bought the year before. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The phone kept ringing, relatives from the old country calling with congratulations for the old man. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “From the old country, it appears. High class.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Get a set of Hummingbirds from Retrieval and zip across to the old country. There’s a full moon tonight.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He wants to be in his old country as it turns into a better country. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Businessmen wear heeled boots that never feel a stirrup, and men of great wealth who have houses in Paris and regularly shoot grouse in Scotland refer to themselves as little old country boys. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba greeted acquaintances from the old country and I haggled with buyers over a dollar or two. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Although he hated the old country, he stubbornly refused to like the new country. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Whiny old country music murmured out of the speakers. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z When he gets drunk, he sings old country songs. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “I just mean that over in the old country people aren’t too well educated,” Milton said. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He spoke in the serious, hushed voice he had used with Mami those last few days in the old country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A blurp of an old country and western song thrilled everyone for a moment. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z I’d heard stories of old country burials with singers and dancers, but I wasn’t sure what to do, so we just dug a hole and said a passel of prayers. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z He had left religion behind back in Brooklyn, or maybe even before that, back in the old country, but some things were inexcusable. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “Two bucks for a candle? What a racket! Maybe you could convince somebody from the old country to shell out for that kind of thing, but not here in the U.S.A.!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “You got an uncle, right, in your old country?” he asked. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z My old man used to make it in the old country. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in the old country, everyone fought for the honor of paying. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She seemed to remember something about the old country. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z All along, he had been preparing for this, if not on American soil, then back in the old country. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It had been Dr. Fanning who had arranged the fellowship that had allowed them all to get out of the old country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Besides, I had known my fair share of corrupt officials both in the Levee and back in the old country. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Boys ran away all the time, and even fathers left without a word to escape having to care for their families back in the old country. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z In the old country, they had toiled as tenant farmers under the oppressive control of their English landlords. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “She claims it’s some medieval palm-reading guide, but I think it’s just something she bought from a traveling kabbalist back in the old country.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “You’re a bit of a fake yourself, I think. You’re no nearer the old country than I am. Your great-uncles didn’t know the words either. So you might want supporting reasons. Adjuncts.” Book Excerpt: ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z For some, grandparents might be bridges back to old countries, languages and cultures. The bond between adult children and their grandparents is an under-told love story 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z He talked a lot about "moving L.A. to Europe," bringing West Coast light to the old country. Chris Burden's roundabout route of bringing 'Urban Light' to L.A. 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Lee Ann Womack, “The Lonely, the Lonesome and the Gone” Why do we keep turning to old country songs for solace when the 21st century keeps inventing new ways to kill us? Perspective | Best music of 2017: Cardi B paints the world ‘Bodak Yellow’ 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The old country here tends to be a place of tubercular cows, stagnant ponds, hateful romantic options, dung in a sweater’s weave. Review: ‘The Love Object’ by Edna O’Brien 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Yet despite my own English upbringing, I have always been glad of the surname that has given me a toehold in the old country. My quest to be more Welsh 2011-07-29T23:07:29Z Some settled into hospitable communities and established shops or bought land, something that had often been prohibited in the old country. A New Showcase for the Story of Jews in the South 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z "He's just as good a writer as any of the old country legends were, but he burned as many bridges as you can, and that kinda catches up with you, I guess." What is the most offensive album of all time? 2010-10-21T22:00:00Z One year, an old country house was sheathed in hundreds of circular mirrors — no two the same size, all a reflection of the natural world around them. 'Art Place Japan' tracks a triennial's rural transformations 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The music helped spark a cultural revival in the old country. Fiddling With the Past: The Secrets of Scottish Music 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z She wants Phillip to crave the old country in a way that he clearly doesn’t. The danger of nostalgia: a tough, timely final season of The Americans 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “You kind of poo-poo all that stuff until it happens to you. Then you want to thank your grandmother for coming over from the old country and giving birth to your mother!” Punk band X still vibrant at 40 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Mary's voice is described as having "a touch of Irish lilt," but there's little of the old country in Lange's Tennessee Williams-by-way-of-Minnesota delivery. Even with Jessica Lange and Gabriel Byrne, 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' fails to connect 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Heady with vanilla, mellow with whiskey, this shake is, as they say in the old country, feckin' brilliant. McDonald's Shamrock Shake is back for St. Patrick's Day, but our easy homemade recipe has booze 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z We are lucky to live in an old country. High culture within walking distance 2010-12-30T11:19:31Z My grandfather came from the old country, and he was an egg candler. “I Was Never Really the Ingénue”: An Interview with Judith Light 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z You find them at the Grist Mill, a working water-powered replica of an old country mill inside the wildly popular theme park. Dollywood: A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Gay 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z He barely spoke of the war, though he did love to tell stories of his grandfather’s farm back in the “old country”. Q+A: Joanne Lipman and Melanie Kupchynsky, Co-Authors of Strings Attached 2013-10-01T16:51:02Z The texters might explain gently to Al, as to a grandparent from the old country, that “I could care less” is an example of irony; and Al would snap back, “Irony is not coincidence.” Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Gaiman sets the book in a world in which the gods brought over by true believers from the old countries are challenged by the new gods of technology, media and other contemporary concerns. The Essential Neil Gaiman 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In the pilot episode, as the series description put it, "three feisty Italian nonnas armed with recipes from the old country" faced off against each other. When does pizza stop being pizza? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z American-style consumption is seeping into the consciousness there, but there are still lessons to be learned from the old country. Skip the ‘fast fashion,’ and other first-job wardrobe advice from an expert 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z After seven long years apart, his Danish wife and young son are coming from the old country to join him at his homestead, a day's ride out of town. 'The Salvation' a western that gets lost in the genre 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Often, they trace their history back to the “old country” in Europe. How brands turn customers into devoted followers 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The Judaism of nostalgia — of oh we loved Grandmother’s chicken soup or the familiar melodies or the language of the old country — weakens as memories fade. Letters to the Editor 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Browne’s books are the relics I have brought with me from the old country. I Can’t Afford These First Editions, but I Buy Them Anyway 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z “This is the immigrant who doesn’t care for the old country.” Superman Turns 80. The Red Trunks Still Fit. 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He was born long ago enough to remember an uncle from the old country, who spoke only Yiddish, and laughed at the punchlines to jokes my dad couldn't hope to understand. Salt beef sandwiches, my dad and me 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z He may miss the old country, but he has established a famous home and garden in Tangier. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z Their gathering sessions in 2018 involved bertsolaritza, which is improvised poetry competition; irrintzi, a battle scream delivered by women; and traditional dancing from the old country as well as from Great Basin communities. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Draws like Ms. Gverdtsiteli are the exception these days, according to the Millennium’s owner, the Ukraine-born Dr. Lev J. Paukman, who said programming from the old country doesn’t pay the bills anymore. Millennium Theater in Brighton Beach as Link to Old Country 2012-03-11T22:29:52Z Nucky travels to the old country to try to find a solution for his own Troubles. Boardwalk Empire Watch: The Body of an American 2011-11-21T12:49:40Z Though its origins can be traced back to the old country, the Feast of the Seven Fishes is a tradition that crystallizes and defines the Italian-American holiday ethos. Abbondanza: A brief history of the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z “In fact, what we often think of as ‘ethnic food’ is usually the celebration food of ‘the old country’ of that people.” The roots of black Thanksgiving: Why mac and cheese and potato salad are so popular 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z His return trip home was part business — he wanted to stir up interest in visits to the old country — and part pleasure: seeing his relatively prosperous family. ‘Letter to Afar’: Pre-Holocaust Home Movies from Poland 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The film’s prologue takes place in 1919 and introduces us to Herschel, the hardships that he endures in the old country, and his courtship of his wife, Sarah. Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen on Playing Ancestral Homies 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z “It was no longer the story of the immigrant who comes to America and who is longing for the old country,” Mr. Sanderson said. Superman Turns 80. The Red Trunks Still Fit. 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He had been away from England for almost a decade when he died and visitors from the old country were often regaled with his yearning for Chocolate Olivers. The legacy of John Lennon 2010-09-25T23:33:00Z Indians in East Africa had also, to some extent, left their caste consciousness behind in the old country; Hindus married Muslims and Ismailis and Christians, and now and then there was an Indian-African marriage. Priya Ramrakha’s Brief, Heroic Life as a Conflict Photographer, in Africa and Beyond 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z There's a wedding, a troublemaking visitor from the old country, snappy dialogue, lots of contrived liveliness and a big old secret that forces everyone to rethink their relationships. Danai Gurira's 'Eclipsed' — a harrowing tale of women and war in Africa — is a promising sign of Broadway's future 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z They brushed aside Samaha’s moral outrage, telling him that he simply didn’t understand what it was like in the old country. A Powerful Story of Coming to America, Finding Promise and Paradox 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z They have old country ways and old cowboy principles that still exist in New York within a few blocks. Han who? Sung Kang on his new "Snakehead" bad boy: "Even his hairstyle – he's overcompensating" 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z His uncle’s old country store, abandoned with an upside-down sign for palm readings in a shattered window. After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z But unlike “Familiar,” no one in “The Profane” is longing to return to the old country. Review: Zayd Dohrn Plumbs Muslim-American Rifts in ‘The Profane’ 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Among them, there were lots of references to some mythic “old country.” The Score: A Pitch for New Music 2011-05-11T22:38:37Z When a Cambodian man begins to linger there late at night, they fear he’s been sent from the old country to collect a debt. Witty and Soulful Stories From a Writer Who Was Just Getting Started 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z "We don't eat in an old country store for woke burgers," one commenter wrote, while someone else added: "I just lost respect for a once great Tennessee company." After Cracker Barrel adds vegan sausage, some say chain is too "woke" 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Back in the old country, on the west coast of Ireland. The putter, the pint & the Hairy Mary: A golf and angling odyssey in Western Ireland 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z A hundred years later Alfred duPont re-created a bit of the old country—the France of the guillotined Bourbons—in Delaware’s Brandywine Valley. The Return of Nemours 2010-03-01T00:00:00Z There are plenty of shamrock-ed bars to drink in, with all kinds of Blarney-fied names, but links to the “old country” are often flimsy. 10 of the best Irish bars in New York 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The lasagna, a Sunday staple the chef learned to make in the old country, now lights up Vegas seven days a week. Review | There’s no reason to gamble on Vegas restaurants. Here are your best bets. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z I was a gangly 14-year-old, dragged to the old country by a conspiracy of grandparents and parents solely to visit Norwegian relatives. How travel pried open my hometown blinders 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The trio has traveled to Sicily in an attempt to connect with their ancestors from the old country. He's the biggest villain in "The White Lotus" season 2 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But his sympathy for his wife and her old country ways is palpable. 'Mojada' at the Getty Villa convincingly updates Greek tragedy to modern-day L.A. 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The seasonal cake would bring a nod of recognition and a taste of the old country to those of Eastern European heritage. Penelope Casas’ Final Lessons 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z He was so caught up in country, old country, that when a record company executive suggested he record with James Taylor, Jones insisted he had never heard of the million selling singer-songwriter. George Jones, country superstar, has died at 81 2013-04-26T14:36:09Z That's to say, they left the old country to find a better life. The American dream 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z An admirable range of beers is offered, from old country brews to local suds. Outsize kitsch and beery revelry at Von Trapp’s 2014-02-05T23:10:44Z But their parents and/or grandparents came from what was then called "the old country." 12 Tips for Living a Longer Life 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z All I listened to then was vintage rocksteady and reggae and old country. It takes two: musical duos talk about working together 2013-04-11T18:00:00Z The chefs’ recipe headnotes often educate about ingredient use in the old country. ‘New German Cooking,’ reviewed: Expect the wurst, and then some 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z “It was an incredible learning experience,” he added, “to find myself fighting my old country and my new country at the same time.” Divisive Battle Over Elián González Reverberates on a Miami Stage 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Over time, coverage in immigrant outlets tracked the shift in a community’s concerns from old country to new. ‘One Nation with News for All’: Newseum looks at Ethnic media in America Considering how many people there are and what an old country you are, you’ve managed to maintain such beauty and you’ve contained your sprawl. Sigourney Weaver: 'I’m asked to play awful people all the time' 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z All the familiar themes are here: the clash of generations, the longing for the old country, the striving and accommodation and loneliness. Theater Review: ‘Rangoon’ by Mayank Keshaviah at Clurman Theater 2012-06-03T21:20:20Z The words here stick in your mind, like an old country song or a terrible crime committed long ago. | 'White Woman Street': Sebastian Barry?s Play at Irish Repertory Theater 2010-05-31T22:33:00Z We quickly learn a few things as the episode opens: Carl is alive and, as luck would have it, there’s a farm about a mile away with a kindly old country doctor named Hershel Greene. The Walking Dead Recap: 'Bloodletting' 2011-10-24T09:00:45Z Specifically, I was hoping for a glimpse of Julia Staab, a German Jewish bride brought from the old country by her husband, Abraham, in the late 19th century. In Santa Fe, searching for a ghost and finding enchantment 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Or perhaps it’s the specter of age, and the connection to the old country. "Boardwalk Empire" recap: Time to celebrate 2010-10-18T05:01:00Z Old rock ’n’ roll, old jazz, old country music. John Goodman Was a Man Without a Series. Now He’s Everywhere. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z A note by Whittier explained that, while the story is invented, the custom referred to, imported from the old country, was common in rural New England. Poem of the week: Telling the Bees by John Greenleaf Whittier 2012-06-11T16:30:08Z And, over time, the Chinese understanding of American taste became enmeshed in Chinese immigrants’ own untethering from the old country in the process of becoming “American.” Searching for America with General Tso 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Korean children get a lot of fuss made over them, I guess because life was tough in the old country, and it was a big deal if you survived. Margaret Cho: Babies scare me more than anything 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z When they met, 10 years earlier, Irish American Daniel was trying to distract himself from an ugly divorce with a quixotic mission to collect his grandfather’s ashes from the old country. A marriage based on secrecy is threatened in ‘This Must Be the Place’ 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z My grandfather on my father’s side — he would sit on the couch and cry, and he would talk about how much he missed the old country. James Gray on ‘Armageddon Time,’ Antisemitism and Racism in 1980s Queens 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z They jammed on old country and Appalachian songs and worked on such originals as “Tears of Rage” and “I Shall Be Released” that were originally intended as demo recordings for other artists. Robbie Robertson, lead guitarist and songwriter of The Band, dies at 80 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z However, immigrants were more likely than native-born American Asians to have positive feelings about the old country. Most Chinese Americans give thumbs down to the Communist nation 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Instead, I just experienced the culture that survived—I ate the food, sang the songs, and heard the stories of the “old country.” World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z He's just an old country Supreme Court justice, after all. Ginni Thomas payments mark a tipping point for the Supreme Court 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He described his mother as an eccentric who missed the old country and was dismayed that her husband worked on the Sabbath. Al Jaffee, Mad magazine’s cartoon maestro, dies at 102 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Even as they built a new life in a new land, many held tight to the habits and customs of the old country. Keeping an Old Italian Tradition Alive in Australia: ‘Passata Day’ 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z On the day the Hollywood epic Braveheart had its American premiere in Seattle, a more peaceful political drama was playing out on the streets of the old country. Where next for Scotland as the Nicola Sturgeon era ends? 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Richard Gilman had come from a decidedly un-bohemian Jewish family that never quite shook off the dust of the old country. Review | A memoir about a godlike father and the literary scene he ruled over 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Something meticulously crafted, but still rooted in the homestyle cooking of the old country. Review | Yasmine is a kebab house inside Union Market, and so much more 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z After games last season, Johnson and Kelce drank beer in the Lincoln Financial Field parking lot and sang along to old country songs. How Eagles center Jason Kelce became the ‘king of Philly’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The founders latched on to Harris not only because of his skill at running with a football, but because his mother was from the old country. 'There’s a huge hole in Pittsburgh.' Franco Harris touched Steelers fans now in mourning 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In style and manner he is far closer to those old country club Republicans than to Mr. Trump. The Heir: In Nevada, a G.O.P. Candidate Sheds His Political Inheritance 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In the studio they thought about “classic rock and old country,” says the producer, and went for “arrangements that aren’t blueprint verse-chorus-verse-chorus-bridge-chorus.” How Lainey Wilson, an '11-year overnight sensation,' became country music's brightest new star 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z He had an old country philosophy about it. For Anthony Hopkins, a grandfather role with personal echoes 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z These are the real issues many Asian Americans face, not what identities our families had back in the old countries. We should unify as Asian Americans, not get hung up on old-world identities 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “These were people with little education and opportunity in the old country,” said John Bieter, a professor of Basque history at Boise State University. Alone in a New World With Vast Open Space, and Sheep 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Frank Pepe’s is a legend, a pizzeria born nearly a century ago, with roots in the old country but a symbol of America’s 20th-century pizza craft. Review | Frank Pepe’s is a long way from home, but it hasn’t lost its identity 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z So many families had previously left the area, largely for economic reasons, that they view it as a kind of homeland, or old country. ‘Burning down a way of life’: Wildfire rips through a Hispanic bastion 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Both cathedrals are part of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA, whose parishes include many people with recent or ancestral ties to the old country. For Ukrainian Orthodox in US, war news casts pall on Easter 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Many people originally from Russia or Ukraine, and now living in this area, are in contact with friends and relatives in the old country. Russian-speaking families in Seattle area split: That Ukraine video is fake! 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But while immigrants earned more in America than in the old country, ascent from wage earning to small business ownership was difficult and gaining true affluence was rare. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z It was the key to her house in the old country, which along with a bible in Latvian, was pretty much all she took when escaping the Soviets after World War II. I wish the 58% of Russians supporting Putin could have met my Russian-born mom 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z One possible answer would be embracing the for-us-by-us of it all, treating the immigrant milieu as something entirely separate from the “old country.” Commentary: In Hollywood, the 'evil Russian' stereotype isn't back. It never left 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “We’re a county of old country folk who want to do what they want,” said Hamilton, 74. Democrats thought they bottomed out in rural, white America. It wasn’t the bottom 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z It’s always been a nexus of tradition and assimilation, old country and new, with rugelach for dessert. Podcast: The ever-endangered, ever-reborn Jewish deli 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z So, how did I hear about this humble peasant dish born out of poverty that originated in the old country and made its way across the ocean? Kasha varnishkes turns humble buckwheat, pasta and onions into something extra special 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z He’s made it to New York, though under different circumstances from the musical, and he’s still full of vignettes, mostly about the old country. Review: In 'Tevye in New York!' at the Wallis, 'Fiddler' fiddles once again 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Eight more victories followed, including a win at the Southern 500 on the old country track last Labor Day weekend. Harvick looks to jumpstart winless year again at Darlington 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z What was their life like in, as we always called it, the old country? The pandemic shaped my family for generations. Not COVID — the 1918 flu 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Hollywood thrillers in which sophisticated, attractive city folk move to creaky old country homes and experience scary things are a dime a dozen. Review: Seyfried lends grounding presence to campy thriller 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z It appears that kasha varnishkes traded the old country for its new adopted home. Kasha varnishkes turns humble buckwheat, pasta and onions into something extra special 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z In between backwoods trips where their dogs smell their way to the high-priced delicacies, the hunters live humbly in old country homes. Review: In ‘Truffle Hunters,’ an enchanting but beset world 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Going to Mars might mean never seeing the "old country" — Earth — again. What would life on Mars be like? Looking for answers in my family's immigrant past 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z But even in the old country, Old World parenting is getting a makeover. Perspective | I brought my kids to the Devil for Christmas. And they’re fine. Right? 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z If there were uprisings by anthracite coal miners in Pennsylvania, blame and then hang the Molly Maguires, alleged Irish terrorists imported from the old country. The United States of Paranoia: Was American history a conspiracy? 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z The city authorized weekend street closures in July to create piazza-style dining on Arthur Avenue, just like in the old country, giving the historic food establishments a much-needed boost. New York restaurants face make-or-break moment as indoor dining arrives 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z To residents of Boston’s Little Italy and to Mr. Martignetti’s family, both in the United States and in the “old country,” the commercial was a source of enduring pride. Anthony Martignetti, TV commercial star who ran home for Prince pasta, dies at 63 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z “It felt like I was back in the old country,” he said. Perspective | D.C. has an opportunity to prove black lives matter, and it will cost more than a few cans of paint 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Depp smiled while talking about his "eternal weakness," old country blues. Johnny Depp joins Instagram, encourages fans to 'stay busy,' make music during quarantine 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In Boston, he visits an Italian restaurant specializing in dishes from the old country, and another eatery just down the street has customers lining up for major-league hamburgers. What's on TV Friday, March 13: 'Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector'on NBC; coronavirus special 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Jordan Monkarsh is the son of a Jewish butcher, who fled Poland in the 1930s — and who himself was the son of a ritual slaughterer in the old country. Jody Maroni's Sausage Kingdom bows out with a Venice Beach goodbye, after 40 years 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z “There’s an old country song. When you’re in a hole, stop digging,” Blackburn said. Sen. Blackburn calls out Dems' failed impeachment strategy: 'When you're in a hole, stop digging' 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He was a handyman who loved to play with the twins on their trampoline and listen to old country music, she said. Langley twins, just 4 years old, escape car crash and climb embankment to find help 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Mamá would tell me growing up — he had green eyes, the color of fecundity back in the old country. Opinion | A Honeymoon on a Harley 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Those of you who live in your own ‘old country’ are used to that. Family album 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z By the time the original Sounders arrived in 1974, youth soccer had been established by volunteers, including many still carrying thick accents and wanting to contribute something from “the old country” to their new homes. MLS Cup brings home the joy of my dad’s ‘immigrant’s game’ 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z DeParle wonders, seeing how it eases transitions by helping relatives stay in touch across time zones but also lengthens and deepens immigrants’ ties with the old country. Review | For many immigrants, family separation happens long before the border 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Returning to her old country sound was probably inevitable. Taylor Swift's 'Lover': All 18 songs, ranked 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z It’s not Finns any more, it’s Vietnamese and Guatemalans, but it’s the same problems — how long do you hang on to the old country and its customs, and when do you become American. Karl Marlantes’ ‘Deep River’ is an epic tale of Finns, the Wobblies and the will to endure 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In other words, just imagine if golf was a contact sport played in a Roald Dahl fever dream instead of a musty old country club and you’re well on your way to getting it. Joe Tessitore and Rob Riggle—America's new golf broadcast dream team—sound off on the making of 'Holey Moley' - Golf Digest 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z What We Do in the Shadows Vampires plan a lavish blood feast in honor of a visit by their ancient master from the old country in the premiere of this new supernatural series. Wednesday’s TV Highlights: ‘Happy!’ on Syfy 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Four years previously, crowds across the old country had surged into city squares and demanded the end of the Moscow-backed communist regime, in a series of demonstrations that became known as the Velvet Revolution. How a Slovakian neo-Nazi got elected 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z “The question I raise for the audience is, what are the cultural things that are great for us to bring with us from our old country — and which can we leave behind?” he says. Sundance: In Justin Chon's 'Ms. Purple,' a Koreatown karaoke hostess lives an L.A. story 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “I’m just a plain old country Bubba and I went, ‘What?!’ Bingo! Drag queens have a full card of charity events 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Vang said he sometimes misses his old country and thinks about the jungles and the food he was once used to. Minnesota man reflects on journey from refugee to dentist 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Until recent years, many Jews in America believed that the worst of anti-Semitism was over there, in Europe, a vestige of the old country. ‘There Is Still So Much Evil’: Growing Anti-Semitism Stuns American Jews 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Transfixed by the image of a cornfield sitting where there had been none, a group of onlookers gathered where the old country road had been sheared off in the mud flows. Where the Earth Became a River: Indonesia Quake Liquefied Solid Ground 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But don’t overlook the selection of gravity-poured kegs of seasonal German brews, which are the best way to get a taste of the old country. 14 things to do around D.C. in October, from Stanley Cup corn mazes to the area’s best beer festival 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z This time, it sounded like something more than just a nostalgic old country tune. AP Essay: Violence meets well-traveled reporter in hometown 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z “Growing up in South Carolina, my father used to talk about Mansoura,” he said, “from the old country,” referring to the bakery’s previous iteration in Cairo. In the 1950s, a Jewish Family Fled Egypt. Their Brooklyn Bakery Offers a Taste of That World. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In visceral language that borders on revulsion, she described her feelings toward her old country, and her old language, in nearly apocalyptic terms. Was the Philosopher Julia Kristeva a Cold War Collaborator? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Most are Iranian-American dual nationals, many with family in the old country. Her Husband Was a Princeton Graduate Student. Then He Was Taken Prisoner in Iran. 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z He sees things this way: What happened on an old country road is a permanent scar that time is finally healing. In Texas, a Decades-Old Hate Crime, Forgiven but Never Forgotten 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z I grew up with a lot of very old country. Country trio Midland bring traditional country back to radio 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The pageantry, the math, the magazines, the essays heralded an end to the old country with all its divisions. We should have seen Trump coming | Ta-Nehisi Coates 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z There is an old country song that says, “You can’t meet new old friends.” Trashcan Sinatras singer Francis Reader chats band’s acoustic tour 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z “This was just an old country church,” he said. Gunman captured after a deadly shooting at a church in Tennessee 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z They got this incredible deal on this massive old country home in a tiny town. ‘American Ghost Hunter’ host Chad Calek on new film ‘Sir No Face Lives’ and tour 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z For others, it runs deeper and involves relinquishing all ties, even linguistic ones, to the old country. What Does It Take to ‘Assimilate’ in America? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z We forgot that there were those who loved that old country as it was, who did not lament the divisions but drew power from them. We should have seen Trump coming | Ta-Nehisi Coates 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Opening track “White Bridge” features Miss Macve doubling over her main melody with stellar harmonies, and “Heartbreak Blues” takes a bluegrass touch to that old country saw about aching in love. CD REVIEWS: Styx, Barenaked Ladies, Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie unveil new tunes 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Of course, ties to the old country remain. Savoring memories from Iraq, family finds safety in Utah 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z He muses on the demise of the old country estates, whose hierarchical grandeur never recovered from the societal shifts brought about by the two World Wars. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z While they never lost their cultural differences, their first generation children had the stories of the old country in their heads but their American hands on their hearts. What Does It Take to ‘Assimilate’ in America? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Many turn to the old country in their search for the self-esteem they can’t find in their new homes. High Turkish support for Erdogan in EU worries Europeans 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z For decades, the region served as a “motherland” for Orthodoxy outside of the old country, said Alexei Krindatch, research coordinator for the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States. ‘Fasting, confession prayer:’ Orthodox churches fight drop 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z In Britain, as in most old countries, one elite tends to replace another. PPE: the Oxford degree that runs Britain 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z His father had different tastes, from old country to classical to jazz. Amarillo man proud to be longtime music lover, collector 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z “Immigrants wanted to maintain some connection with the old country,” Callary said. Wisconsin communities named for diverse places, people 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z “He’s the town’s biggest landowner and biggest taxpayer,” Judith A. Sullivan, a town administrator, said as she stood near her desk at Town Hall, a canary-yellow building designed to resemble an old country house. Sleepy New Jersey Town Wakes to a New Identity: Trump’s ‘Camp David North’ 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z He spoke of how bad it was in his old country, all the killing. What to Tell Your Children About Trump 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z There are a few things I still miss in the old country. 3 Plums, 2 Bananas and Some Grapes 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “They don’t want to give up that ‘old country’ tradition,” he said. Billings development raises questions about farming future 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z This grandfather used to get together with other Arabs in Logan and talk about the old country. In the Heart of Trump Country 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “It has been more like an old country store; the only thing missing was a potbelly stove.” Hile’s closes the doors after 65 years in downtown Danville 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z “The expat mentality is belonging to the old country,” Scruton told me, “and the inability to accept that it is changed beyond repair.” The man who brought you Brexit | Sam Knight 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z And you have old country that’s authentic, like old school — to blend those together in a video and try to make it feel contemporary and classic at the same time, that’s the artistic challenge.” Country stars amass in 'Forever Country' video for 50th CMA Awards 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z In fact, it had been a particularly bad month in the old countries. The Day I Got My Green Card 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Her parents were Russian Jews who fled the old country to escape the pervasive anti-Semitism that overtook the empire at the turn of the 20th century. Cynthia Ozick’s Long Crusade 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Eager to preserve his native culture, he opened a small shop on Avenue A in Manhattan where he sold records, books, clothes and other trinkets from the old country to other Ukrainian immigrants. With Closing of East Village Shop, Little Ukraine Grows Smaller 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The neighborhood is where people from the old country settled with their local bread, called a bialy and eaten at every meal. A guide for out-of-towners on top bagels and schmear 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z At the hoot we play and sing old country tunes—two-, three-chord songs almost exclusively. What Whiskey Pairs Best With a Hootenanny? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “I’m just an old country boy working in the trenches these last 30 years, and now we’re competing on the highest level,” he said Sunday morning outside Exaggerator’s stall at Pimlico Race Course. Brothers behind Preakness-winning Exaggerator not focused on rivalry with Nyquist 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z The new world exhibited a far more sustained and widespread popular interest in his plays than the old country. William Shakespeare: a quintessentially American author 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z My friends and their children are a generation or two from Brooklyn and Queens, and Brooklyn and Queens were one or two generations from the old country. New York’s Vote Matters for a Change 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z They are unsure of their identity, rooted in neither the old country nor the new. Today’s new terrorists were radical before they were religious 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z If mishandled, voters could come to see such candidates as part of the same old country club in need of toppling. Ben Carson: Cuddle or dump? How down-ticket Republicans can handle a Trump nomination 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z “St. Joe Mercantile was one of the last of the really old country stores that didn’t insist on constantly reminding you that it was a really old country store. It just was.” 112 years up in smoke: Fire destroys landmark St. Joe store 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z This is more of a problem in old countries like Britain which were founded on feudal systems. How can you make inheritance fairer? - BBC News 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Like modern schools, the old country schools had a routine for both teachers and students. EXCHANGE: Memories of one-room school recall community 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z There was, however, an unadvertised amenity: an old country graveyard was right around the corner. What Jogging Through a Cemetery Taught Me About Life 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Immigrant is bolstered by a supportive family, as well as a wider network from the old country. The Secret of Immigrant Genius 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z A Washington-area Ukrainian Catholic Church will be setting up an unusual table at its annual Christmas bazaar this weekend — a collection point for supplies for Ukrainian troops battling Russian-backed separatists in the old country. U.S. church collecting supplies for Ukrainian fighters 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “He really loved those old country songs,” Hartman said, though Gion said the band’s well-worn joke was that it was 20 years before they let him actually plug in to the speakers. Small-town attorney prepares for district judge appointment 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Occasionally, though, Mom or Dad would host visitors with whom they’d speak the language of the old country. ‘Stranger’ Than Fiction 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z When the workday was over, I’d return to the old country graveyard, where I again watched where I stepped. What Jogging Through a Cemetery Taught Me About Life 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z He calls, or gives directions to dancers, several times a week throughout the region, incorporating yodeling during songs such as the Disney classic It’s a Small World and the old country favorite Oh, Lonesome Me. Yodeling kept alive by few dedicated practitioners 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z We’d get in there and write some sad old country songs and then write a song like ‘South Side.’ Chris Stapleton, Thomas Rhett are more alike than you think 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z His agent put him up in the barn of an old country house, where Robles took up residence in the Spartan washroom. In Goal for the Red Bulls, an Unlikely Ironman 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z "It just sounded like a good old country song and we went from there". Carrie Underwood: People expect 'album full of mummy songs' - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Spalding Gray, the author and monologist, rests in the old country graveyard. What Jogging Through a Cemetery Taught Me About Life 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z It’s not old, not old country, but it’s more traditional.” Carrie Underwood has ‘mom guilt’ about work-life balance 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z "Back then a lot of volunteers did things for the old country - it wasn't regarded as weird". Frederick Forsyth reveals MI6 spying past - BBC News 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z One more thing stop wearing sports bras when your tummy look like a old country red clay dirt road. UFC's Anthony Johnson under fire for misogynistic Facebook rant 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “We’ll have Basques from the ‘old country,’ and Basques from all over the West, and then you’ll have Americans who stumble across the festival who discover Basque culture for the first time.” Idaho festival celebrates Basque culture, history 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Many of the political splits were inherited from the old country. Iranian Americans are divided in reactions to historic nuclear deal 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In that way, it was like an exclusive club which didn’t want just any old country in: that might jeopardize the stability of the Euro. Greece Is The Word: Making Sense Of The Greek Crisis 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Just ask LeAnn Rimes, whose remarkable 2013 Spitfire details the collapse of her marriage due to her own cheating, her struggles with alcohol abuse, and exactly what those old country songs mean. Check out Kacey Musgraves' Taylor Swift diss track 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “Just an old country store, I don’t know what to tell you.” Guns From Georgia Are Linked to Another New York Officer’s Death 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z What kind of country will be featured in this show — old country, new country, crossover-into-pop country? Trading high heels for cowboy boots 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z In an old country such as Morocco, where symbols are as important as actions, analysts consider this move one of the most engaging for the Kingdom. Why Morocco Wants To Become A Major Islamic Training Hub 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “How could you throw old people out?” she said on Wednesday, sitting in her apartment, a mini-museum itself furnished with lamps, marble tables and ceramics from the old country. In Little Italy, an Eviction Fight With a Curious Twist 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Lee’s aim was to forge a Singaporean identity that would override ties to the old country. 'Father of Singapore' Lee Kuan Yew Dies at 91 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z In the old country, his father had been the village brainiac, but he was a peddler in New York City. From strip clubs to priests, this Silver Spring CPA had all kinds of clients in his 68-year career 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z "It is as though he is caught in a bygone era of deference to the old country," an editorial in the paper says. Abbott's Prince Philip 'Knightmare' 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z It's a nostalgic bit of history from the old country. Gonjiam in Koreatown serves Army stew, cow head soup, hot pots 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There were tensions at first—a letter in a local newspaper praised a proposed ban on non-English storefronts, writing, “Please leave your Asian signs in the old country and get Americanized.” Cash Pads: Why Are Chinese Millionaires Buying Mansions in This L.A. Suburb? 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z All the same, she retains some affection for the old country, and she finds the academic’s version of it unconvincing. Who said Britons were drunk, dirty and deplorable? 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The old country—the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland—is going ape about the possibility of Scotland voting for independence in a referendum on Thursday, September 18th. Ten Questions About That Scottish Independence Vote 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Occupying the third story of a historic building on the seafront Malecon boulevard, Nazdarovie is an homage to the old country. Havana retro-Soviet restaurant a nod to nostalgia 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Not necessarily the adoption of our respective old countries in lieu of a national side to support, but the deeper problem: why is Canada so bad at soccer? USA prepares for Germany tussle while neighbours Canada stay home again 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z These regular journeys might explain the Welsh bluestones at Stonehenge - they were religious and sentimental reminders of the old country. Meet The Flintstones His father “didn’t care if he ever went back to the old country, he loved America so much,” he told People. Casey Kasem, king of the top-40 countdown and ‘Scooby-Doo’ voice-over artist, dies Maybe you want to publish a collection of grandma’s recipes from the old country. How To Become A Successful Author 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Casual but stylish, Sorella occupies a big, high-ceilinged room decorated with sepia photos of the owners’ and employees’ ancestors from the old country and offers views of Hartford’s Old State House. | Connecticut: A Review of Sorella in Hartford 2014-04-12T01:01:58Z England was not just any old country, it was a world power and had no intention whatsoever of giving up that position. The football match that started a revolution 2013-11-23T01:35:34Z He also felt obligated to employ cousins from “the old country” in his operation. North Carolina Declares Cash Register Zappers Contraband 2013-07-31T20:06:00Z Yet the converts are circumspect about their new religious affiliation to their clients from the old country. India Ink: An Afghan Church Grows in Delhi 2013-07-22T11:26:01Z Sometimes it is the villagers back in the old country who club together to pay for the removal. French Muslims choose burial abroad 2013-07-21T23:34:34Z They forget about stock options or old country club investments.” Wealth Matters: Seeking Owners of Unclaimed Money, for a Fee 2013-06-21T19:56:17Z I didn’t have to write a nostalgic tale of the “old country” or an immigrant novel about assimilation. India Ink: A Conversation With: Author A. X. Ahmad 2013-05-21T06:20:19Z He borrowed the money for his business from some folks from “the old country” who did not want any 1099-INT. North Carolina Declares Cash Register Zappers Contraband 2013-07-31T20:06:00Z The conclusion is that America needs to get better at pushing immigrants to assimilate and to lose their attachments to the old country. Boston Bombing Analysis: When Immigrants Don't "Americanize" 2013-04-24T11:05:23Z French authorities frown upon separate Muslim burial areas The first is the pull of the heart - memories, loyalties, a wistful longing for the "old country". French Muslims choose burial abroad 2013-07-21T23:34:34Z That includes newly minted citizens from Philipines, they too should be charged when found assisting or supporting the intruders as their loyalty still lies to their old country. Malaysia: At Least 26 Dead as Police Raid Sabah Siege 2013-03-05T02:35:22Z They will talk about life in a new country and life back in the old country. Real Oviedo – the remarkable story of a club the world united to save 2012-11-29T19:25:31Z Such appeals to Hispanic pride, and the increasing profile of the Latino community in the United States, have not been overlooked in the old country. IHT Rendezvous: Thanksgiving's Hispanic Roots, America's Hispanic Future 2012-11-22T10:20:10Z Ms Gillard said she wanted to refocus Australia away from Europe's "old countries" towards its near neighbours - particularly China and India. Australia unveils Asia manifesto 2012-10-28T05:50:23Z And believing that might just help us when real life resumes. via Twitter Graham Allen on failure on Lords reform: Britain will remain an old country, over centralised, sclerotic, deferential & underachieving. From Broken Britain to Team GB 2012-08-07T07:32:33Z A recent passion was to restore old country burial grounds. Ivan Karp, Pop Art Dealer, Dies at 86 2012-06-29T04:22:58Z Nothing is too much trouble: the Arab buyers may want seats that swivel to face Mecca, while the Chinese may want silk carpets and the Brits a replica of an old country pub. Luxury retail defies the slump by selling the things only money can buy 2012-06-23T23:05:55Z Some people like to say that Hutt River is a new country, but I like to say it’s an old country. Micronation Master: Prince Leonard of Hutt River 2012-05-17T22:25:44Z But it turns out that, in relative terms, colonial America, too, was a great country for the 99 percent, particularly when compared with the folks back in the old country. Way of the World: America, Land of the Equals 2012-05-03T13:20:09Z It came, Mac, from the old country; imported direct from the distiller. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Immigrants may select land before leaving the old country, with the option of getting a refund if not satisfied with their choice after their arrival in Queensland. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z China is an old country, and for countless generations the teeming populations have had to get their living out of the land. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Many a statesman or leader of the people has received his first aid and inspiration at the little old country “literary and debating society.” Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z This vile disease used to be the aftermath of battlefields in the old countries. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z One has to be constantly looking round the corner in this old country of yours. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z He shifted his encampment from place to place as convenience dictated, and there was nothing to hinder him from returning at any time to his old country. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Yet important differences remain, prompting this rough guide to just a few of the potential colloquial conundrums that await baffled American visitors to the old country. Huh? US and British English to collide at Olympics 2012-04-06T19:27:11Z If her father recovers, which is doubtful, she will go back with him to the old country. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z The hero's affairs in the old country are adjusted by a surprising discovery, and "The Curse of Carne's Hold" is brought to a happy and satisfactory conclusion. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z So far as the people are concerned, he will find that he is still in the old country. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z He will not even for temporary relief go north towards his old country, but will go to Egypt, where he cannot stay, and from which he must return to Canaan. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z On the 26th of May, 1689, a ship arrived from the old country with an order to the Massachusetts authorities to proclaim King William and Queen Mary. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It is all but certain from the date that Hate-evil went out from the old country. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Oddly enough, an old country rhyme floated in Claud's mind— "A red morning's a shepherd's warning." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Following the path indicated, we found ourselves, after a few minutes walking, in the courtyard of what had evidently been a fine old country seat. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z The province of Normandy is celebrated for its picturesque beauty, but I had no conception before of the cultivated picturesque of an old country. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Men of fighting age of the English colonies volunteered in thousands; British regiments, seasoned in war, were brought from the old country to the new, and with them and after them came ships innumerable. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z And by the bye, I have heard it whispered that in a certain out-of-the-way corner of this dear old country there lives a family whose sons and daughters have a curious gift of "weather wisdom." Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z "That's the fate of many good men in the old country, worse luck." Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z Then the nice old country couple came in, followed by a huge matron with a little son; and a pretty young girl took the seat next to me. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z A rambling old country house surrounded by pines. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z He had found several acquaintances in that city, as I have already said, who had been resident in his neighborhood in the old country. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z On the other hand, as I have been assured by many persons from the States and the old country, they are even superior to the English in one important point of Christian conduct. Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z The Australian legislatures have not only kept pace with, they have stolen a march on, the socialistic Radicals of the old country. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z When regulars arrive to find the bar gated, they know Ms. Mickevicius, whose husband died of a heart attack decades ago in Poland, has returned to the old country to visit her infirm son. Character Study: At East Village Bar, Cash Is King, and Lucy Is Queen 2012-02-25T07:09:08Z Or, “He’s been to the old country and knows something.” Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z Acting on this suggestion he went on to Oglethorpe, Georgia, where he met some more acquaintances from the old country. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z I was amused very much by it, except the phrase "America all right mak' money, old country place live." Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z The new London régime exactly suits the future peeresses of the old country when they are fresh from New York. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Blessings on the stout old country, on the lusty burghers, and buxom women, with faces round as the harvest moon! From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z It abounds with every sign of prosperity, and, as a city, would be a credit to the old country. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z These people supplied the city with garden stuffs; and most of their descendants, with large accessions from the old country, still cultivate the same land, upon a much improved scale. Norman's New Orleans and Environs Containing a Brief Historical Sketch of the Territory and State of Louisiana and the City of New Orleans, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time 2012-02-13T03:00:18.260Z I remembered a Hunky who had worked in the tube-mill for eighteen years and at length decided to go back to the old country. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z We telegraphed to New York and we found that Torrey had left for the old country. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z "Journal," Meriden, Conn. We have singers just like that in the old country, too. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z One of them yesterday p. 210told me how he had vainly written to his father to come out, who was now in the old country breaking stones on the road. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z So you are thinking of going back to the old country, Gray. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z Tony told me one day that Jimmy had come over "too late from old country, to learn speak English and be American." Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z One gets used to this, but it now and then grows galling when he compares himself with the folks who come out from the old country. A Prairie Courtship 2012-02-01T03:00:12.830Z They agreed in not even considering the idea of going back to the old country. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z Have you never known of the old country custom which requires an elder sister to wear green stockings at the wedding of her younger sister, if that younger sister has captured a husband first? Green Stockings A Comedy in Three Acts 2012-01-28T03:00:24.297Z Carey would force colonies to demean themselves like old countries from the first. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z There are a few foreign workers whose plan is to work steadily for ten or fifteen years, and then carry the money back to the old country. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z He was drinking from a tankard of the pea-soup which they call ale in these parts, sitting the while upon a bench whose like is usually found outside old country inns. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z As long as there are places in England for men like Gotch, I say it's their duty to stay by the old country. The Honour of the Clintons 2012-01-24T03:00:25.947Z This lovely old country place, in southern Maryland, had been one of Richard Duvall's dreams for many years, and after his marriage to Grace Ellicott, in Paris, it had become hers, as well. The Blue Lights A Detective Story 2012-01-17T03:00:19.713Z Here deduction is already made of immigrants and their posterity, who after subtracting the loss by emigration back to the old country, amounted to over 1,000,000. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z "Now in the old country, a man can have a bit of fun," said the Scotchman. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z Of junctions and mushroom towns we have a sufficiency, but of surviving sweet old country townlets very few. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z If we could prove the authenticity of this paper, we could just about blow this old country sky-high. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z But even when the old country managers, and there were many, got their living honestly, and by fair means, the profession frequently had the hardest of lots. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z Mrs. Kranz took charge of the dressing of the tree, for when she was a child in the old country a Christmas tree was the great annual feast. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z All this in these old countries is the peculiar privilege of man, as opposed to woman. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The weeks leading up to it can be a study in customers’ degrees of separation from the old country. | Bakeries: Holiday Bakeries Appeal to Nostalgia for the Old Country 2011-12-17T03:25:26Z And I think with you, Archie, that the old country isn’t a patch on the new. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z These were always talking of their friends in Ireland, and their friends in the old country were asking them for information about the United States. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z In spirit only they return to the old country, to the poverty they have anathematized and now regret; to the deserted rooms, the suburbs, the factories, the country sides where once was "home." Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z My husband's father was a doctor in the old country, and Liboucha was always a clever child. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z He is rather fond of making sarcastic reflections upon Irish dressmakers and countrified style, and of course I have to hit back from the shoulder for the sake of the old country.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z That Archie had succeeded to his heart’s content in breaking ties with the old country was pretty evident, from a letter received by him from his father about mid-winter. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z The minister is going to come to the funeral, and I am going to send word to some of mother's friends from the old country who go there to church. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z Couldn't get work here in the old country. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z We call such innocents "God's Fools" in the old country, but over here the Devil himself gets them. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Among the men who left South Africa for Europe to fight for the old country was George Sinclair. The Stronger Influence 2011-12-02T03:00:23.630Z He says the old country is used up, and fortunes can be made in a few years on the other side of the globe.” From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Were all the best years of her life to be wasted, mewed up in a lonely old country corner! The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z That is the way with Canada, red tape has scarcely an existence; it is merely a bad memory imported from the old country. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He joined the rush, and, chumming with an Englishman fresh from the old country, spent many months in digging. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Of course, I can't tell anybody all, but I knew this man well, and was indebted to him in the old country. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z “Whew-ew-ew,” whistled the quondam steward, “here’s pride; here’s a touch o’ the old country. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z Remember there'll always be one man in the old country that wants you. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z On arrival in the old country, he found conditions had changed since he left there thirty years ago. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z Moreover this has been the experience in the old country. Dwarf Fruit Trees Their propagation, pruning, and general management, adapted to the United States and Canada 2011-11-17T03:00:30.320Z They value this little kindness, and will not presume upon it like those from "the old country," who, if treated familiarly, will frequently take liberties, and lose all respect for you. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z And after all, it's a splendid chance to be able to render such great service to our own old country. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z The game reminded me much of our Sir Roger de Coverley, in a more barbarous form, but certainly not less pretty than our old country dance. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z There is good reason in this manner of wading on the part of the old country's Anglers, because where they practice it the water is quiet and not altogether shallow. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z Just after the first child was born one of the husband's relatives died, leaving him a large old country place—a farmhouse with a great many acres of land. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Here the immigrants were given a cordial welcome and temporary shelter at the home of Mrs. Carrie Severson, a widow whom they had known from the old country. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z Whatever profits the latter made on the products of his Cuban estate, did not accrue to the benefit of the island; they were spent in the old country. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z He had come to grief in the old country by gambling, and was just turning from a pigeon into a rook, but there was something about him that women found very fascinating. Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z I like to abuse those dreadful old countries myself, but I’m not sure I’m pleased when others do the same. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z This very effect can be seen in the efforts of the landscape gardener, and in old country houses, such as Barrington Court, near Langport, where the gardens have not been kept up. Garden Design and Architects' Gardens 2011-10-05T02:00:19.627Z Something must be done to live and to keep their families, here or in the old country, as was the case with some, alive. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z The cotton was cleaned by hand-labour in some of the penitentiaries of the "old country;" and when submitted to judges of the article, was pronounced to be the finest specimen ever introduced into the country. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z A quiet old country clergyman, and his wife, both a little short-sighted, and hard of hearing, occupying a retired Vicarage, that is in want of a little waking up, might write. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z But all my folks are French and my wife’s French and I couldn’t give the old country the go-by when trouble came.” Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Mr. George may say, and in fact he does say, that in old countries the number of paupers is reduced by simple starvation; but if that were so, the death-rate would be increasing. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z And you call that drop a nobbler, do you, in the old country? My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z They killed Billy Gault and that other man from the old country, and they murdered Captain Hansen in his bed, and his house is all afire! The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z When they had shaken hands he could not help saying, "It is evident that the old country doesn't agree with you, as you feared." Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Sitting here, in this old park, in this old country, I feel that I hover on the misty verge of what might have been! Henry James 2011-09-05T02:00:22.877Z Because I knew you in the old country, you come here and plead poverty. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z So I gave you time to get to like the old country in general, and this here spot in particular; to say nothing of coming the Duke; I meant that to grow on you too. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Well, Dickie belonged to a good old country parson that I knew, who lived some years ago in one of the wildest glens of our Scottish Highlands. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z She forgot to disparage the old country during the long drive from the county town; and that was notable. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Another noticeable thing about this old country parson is his freedom from all the artifices and buckram and abbreviations of learning, so that he is delightfully comprehensible by everybody. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z The very man, and especially the manners that made or marred him, was entirely new to Cazalet as a product of the old country. The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z Livingstone was exhibited with great pride; he had put on flesh in the old country; at which the squatter remarked that had he stayed on Carara, he would have put on an ounce of lead. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Jack’s mother never touched a pen if she could by any means avoid it, old country people put off letter-writing till absolutely compelled. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Upon my word," said Erskine, laughing, "I don't think it's at all bad for you to find the old country a tight fit! Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z In the old countries legislative bodies have felt the force of bribes. Papers from Overlook-House 2011-08-07T02:00:08.643Z Terah therefore came from the very old country of Babylonia, which was rich and fertile because it was in the valley of the two rivers. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Now and then she gets a badger-skin, which old country folk used to have made into waistcoats, said to form an efficacious protection for weak chests. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Jackson is more hip-hop and R&B, and he said an old country truck is more his style than a muscle car. Tarvaris Jackson named Seahawks starter 2011-07-31T03:00:09Z You are as innocent of any intention of harm to me as the 26 unborn babe, but I love her too well to stay in the old country. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z Now we are getting nearer to the position which will enable us to bring about something of that security for this old country for which we both so ardently long. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Locate it between the two rivers of Abraham's old country. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z Even in New England, culture is external, provincial; neglectful of the better parts of body and mind; behind the old countries, that of the ancient states. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z It had once been a large kitchen, or hall: at one end was an ample chimney, such as are yet to be seen in some old country houses. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z Niven grew rapidly weaker all day, and when Maxwell asked him at sunset whether he had any messages to send to friends in the old country, he did not appear to recognize him. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z "On the contrary, I am thinking of the defence, not the offence, of this old country of ours." The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z I fancy the old country cart remains as it was in the time of the Romans. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z So he had to stay in the old country, where a bright and glorious future awaited him, dark and desperate as the prospect then appeared. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z I’ve plenty of adventure and excitement in my life, and I want a book that tells me about the home life in the old country, or else an historical novel. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z He would rather learn medicine and surgery from an old country nurse than from a university lecturer, and was denounced accordingly and—naturally. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z “Beats a lawn party and tennis in the old country hollow!” said Chumbley. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z They've been rushing a good deal on to the markets lately, but I guess you'll want to straighten up after your trip to the old country. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Hospitality in an old country, under the bonds of society, is too formal, too cold, and sometimes a little oppressive. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Socially he was a very mangy-looking lion, but we understood that he was very well connected in the old country and not so stupid as he seemed. Fore! 2011-07-11T02:00:06.097Z When on his way to the old country to seek further aid for his work, he was lost at sea. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z It's a sight for sore eyes to see any one from the old country; no offence to you, sir, as never was there, more's the pity. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Besides that, she was the one person who had quite come up to his expectations, for his visit to the old country had in most respects brought him disillusionment. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z There seemed something far more touching and appealing to the senses in these simple old country ways; and as Luke Ross pondered on them his spirit was very low. Eli's Children The Chronicles of an Unhappy Family 2011-07-08T02:00:20.557Z But, Hubert, when you are back in the old country again, you know where your home is?” Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z “They shan’t wait any longer, father,” said the girl; and she passed slowly through the door, humming a cheery old country ditty, and was gone. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z His girl's running fair into my arms, and, if the luck holds, I'll have his house and land in the old country. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z There is still a sprinkling of them to be seen in our old country houses, more or less perfect still.” The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z It was from one who was the owner of a fine old country place and a good many thousands a year, and contained a passionate appeal to her to reconsider her former refusals. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z The wind howls dismally round a cosy old country rectory on this gloomy March evening, but, within, all is snugness and warmth. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z It does one good to know that this old country can produce such girls. The Weight of the Crown 2011-06-26T02:00:09.240Z She was a good-natured kind girl, but fond of admiration, and she had seen a great deal of life since she came out as an emigrant from the old country. The Sweep Winner 2011-06-24T02:00:21.067Z Europe, the old country—that must be the best place, after all. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z I think it will give you the sensation of walking about an old country town on a coolish evening.’ Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z In a few generations most of the class distinctions of the old country will prevail here, as education and the importation of educated people grows. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z I don't throw away my money at the bars; my object is to make as much money as will buy me a snug practice in the old country.' Dorothy's Double Volume III (of 3) 2011-06-10T02:00:18.697Z She will, in her decision, steer just as widely away from the old country damsels as I from the young country squires, who sat there in the company. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z We find evidences of over-population in every old country of the world. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Pushkin was accused, quite wrongly in my opinion, of scepticism, immorality, and of belonging to the Satanic school; however he discovered in an old country manor his admirable Tatiana. The Mantle and Other Stories 2011-05-29T02:00:07.233Z In a day or two Jenny became very ill, and the old country doctor could not tell what the matter was. Brenda's Ward A Sequel to 'Amy in Acadia' 2011-05-20T02:00:37.457Z I heard papa talking to some people the other day," she said; "and he told them he would much prefer being an old country gentleman to a new-made nobleman. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z It was said Michael Sinson had returned to his old country. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z I'm getting quite used to the cold and damp of the old country. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z This was a new father to her, a genial gentleman who actually talked to her friends and admitted having titled connections in the old country. Vacation with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-08T02:00:04.123Z Mrs. Smith and Dorothy were also preparing the costumes and they reported that the mothers of the children were helping, some of them providing actual peasant costumes that had come from the old country. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Inside it is almost like a fine old country house—pleasant cretonnes, grate fires, old Chippendale chairs, mahogany tables, grandfather's clocks, pewter, and luster ware. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z It is a new settlement in an old country; a most noteworthy example of what enterprise can and will accomplish where trade confides in political and social security. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z But I can't be more than a month in the old country—if as long—unless Tropenell goes back leaving me behind for a bit. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z At the latter end he came back to the old country again, with no more nor a coin or two left of the whole great fortune of money. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z A business man hiring anybody would have questions to ask, and I left the old country suddenly. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z Then those hams and capons—how many politicians can compare for interest with a tender capon or a fine old country ham? Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z These people had been accustomed in the old country to see two or three hundred pounds annually paid as rent for similar quantity of land, and they eagerly embraced his offer and settled in McNab. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z It’s a good name and there’s plenty of ’em left in the old country. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z And there will be more because, like Rolls Royce, like Jaguar Land Rover, like Cadbury chocolate, soccer is a part of English heritage that the old country can no longer afford. On Soccer: In 'Silent' Stan Kroenke, Arsenal Has Respected Benefactor 2011-04-12T16:40:35Z What brought you out from the old country? The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z It’s a system that has some advantages for the people who provide the funds in the old country, since it assures the payee’s stopping where he is—but it has its drawbacks for the latter. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z "It will probably be my last mount in the old country, for many a long year." The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z They studied, learned English, looked for work and did their best to keep in touch with the old country. Lost no more 2011-04-04T11:00:40Z Athens hopes that a winning mix of nostalgia for the old country and the whiff of a good deal will entice ethnic Greeks abroad to buy diaspora bonds. Greece hopes diaspora bonds will raise $3bn 2011-03-28T17:51:16Z I am so glad you are from the old country," said Mrs. Sanford, "as I am from Edinboro' myself, and my father is Lord Chief Justice of the courts there. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z But there were other words—words that had been spoken but yesterday, and as yet seemed too good to be true; the words of the kind old country doctor: "She is out of danger!" At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z Jack had seen many training establishments in the old country, far more extensive than this, but he thought he had never come across one that looked more business-like, or compact. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z It is a new city, as towns go in the old country, with few visible marks of its history. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z When the offer came from Ferguson he took it, intending to stay a while, then say his folks in the old country needed him and slip away to Spain. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z Mercer, joined by some other enterprising newcomers from the old country, went farther westward; but the two friends were destined to meet often again. The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z Indeed, he was a splendid specimen of free, ingenuous manhood—an ideal Australian, according to the notions of the old country. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z "And who knows," he added, "but that I may end my days in the old country?" The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z In old countries the white laborers are relatively weak, because all property is closely appropriated, and the capitalist class possess the means of unlimited oppression. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z From Eton I frequently had "leave" to visit some friends of my parents, the Evans, of Boveney Court, a delightful old country house opposite Surly Hall. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z This added territory gives a port on Hudson Bay, from which vessels can carry the farm produce of the West to old country markets. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z The last letter received from them, informed us that we might soon expect to see them on a visit to the “old country.” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z His companion watched him keenly, thinking to himself, "He's a good bred one, I'll bet; a bit different to some of 'em we get out from the old country." The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Because," I said, "I am of as pure English blood as yourself; have been reared, and moulded, and surrounded by English people, and have all the traditions of the old country at my fingers' end. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z A berth as assistant-steward was secured, and in a few hours after setting foot on English soil he found himself in the old country town of Hadley. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z A brick terrace always makes me think of some old country house in England, with its dark red walls buried among the brilliant green foliage. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z A large part of the book refers to 'the old country,' and American readers eagerly seek what pertains to English life or history. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z Jack had not informed Winifred of their intended departure for the old country, as he wished to give her a surprise. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Invasive species often expand their ecological repertoire as they expand into a new range, adapting to food sources or habitats they never encountered back in the old country. Ecological opportunity: The seed of evolutionary change in your backyard--and in your veins 2011-02-21T14:15:05.737Z Lectures on the common law delivered by Mr Justice Holmes of the Supreme Court of the United States may even have begun to turn the scale against the old country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z How different our hay-fields are from those in the old country! Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z When I'm given long leave, I'm going to blow 'em out by taking the boy back to the old country. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z She knew even trivial things would interest him because she wrote of them, and they told of the dear old country where they had spent so many happy hours together. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z We struck gold, and struck it pretty rich, in no time—in fact, my luck changed as soon as ever I turned my back on this old country. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z The profuse gifts of nature are here running to waste, while hundreds and thousands in the old country are trampling over each other in the eager, hungry conflict for daily food. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Portland is blessed with a cricket club, mostly supported by the emigrants from the old country. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z It is well probably for Canada that the scheme of drafting a batch of young students periodically to the old country, was not adopted. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Now the music of those primitive times seems to have been managed altogether after the old country village choirs. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z Some depositors sent money to the old country to bring over a parent or a brother; a wedding trousseau here and there; and in Colorado we have record of a withdrawal to buy an automobile. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z He, too, was prospering with a large farm and a large family—here a blessing and a means of wealth, too often in the old country a curse and a burden. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The moonshine spanned the stream again like a golden bridge, and like another good-by I caught the strains of an old country waltz. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z The local government took its cue in this matter from its superiors of the day in the old country. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z My own colonel, a topping chap, who had left his charming old country house to help to make us all soldiers sat next to him. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z Between him and each family in this old country he felt he was going to find his father. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z I pointed out to him the advantages of his present situation, compared with what might have been his fate in the old country, and urged him to avoid all temptations to drink, which he promised. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z And so it came about that I returned to the old country, and, out of mere politeness, discovered old Colonel Rawson's address, and called one afternoon. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z Too many do now, I think, and the old country is too full of mouths generally. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z I led an idle sort of life, Tessie, in the old country, and I came out here to turn over a new leaf. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z As a consequence, the stumps had nearly all disappeared from the fields; a fact that, of itself, gave to the place the appearance of an old country, according to our American notions. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z "Yes," said the urchin sturdily; "and I guess you have none of them in the old country?" Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z We’re just old country people, and I don’t understand where this is coming from. Reporter on Quest to Close 1964 Civil Rights Case 2011-01-12T18:26:24Z They had no such things in the schools at home—in the old country. The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z He swept her the bow that was considered gallant in the old country. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Precious particular too about what they call their caste, which you know is a complaint as exists in the old country too. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Well, unlike the Turnesas, the game's previous best Italian brother act, this pair was born and raised in the old country and virtually every week one or the other was in contention. Golf World's 2010 Newsmakers 2010-12-13T05:00:00Z As his friend Wendell Berry, the writer, once observed, he and Mr. Gaines “knew the talk of old people, old country people, in summer evenings.” Writer Tends Land Where Ancestors Were Slaves 2010-10-21T01:01:00Z Whatever else Scotland does well the old country does nothing more impressively than its unpredictable weather systems. Ex-Open champions left high and dry by ruined challenge at St Andrews 2010-07-14T19:26:00Z "But that's to show you, we can, and are going to live, something the way they did at Ayrmuir in the old country." The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Homeward bound, we had left the sunny shores of the Austral land, with a fair wind, and for the past fortnight the thoughts of the old country had grown stronger in us day by day. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z Was this good old country hardball or a sleazy, burnt-orange end run? Did Texas play hardball or play dirty in Pac-16 soap opera? 2010-06-16T04:20:00Z The crowds are thinner, the people older and the routes shorter, but the procession is an important cultural event that reaffirms not just faith, but ties to the old neighborhood and the old country. Honoring Saints in Changing Brooklyn Neighborhood 2010-06-07T02:42:00Z His granddaughter, living in the old country, was 5. NYC: Bel Kaufman Recalls Grandfather Sholom Aleichem 2010-05-18T01:05:00Z You should have stayed on the farm in the old country if you'd wanted that sort of man for a son. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z But he didn’t come this far without carrying some tunes from the old country. Dupont: 8 things you didn?t know about Alex the Great 2010-04-13T05:11:00Z The news that Corail is taking residents passes from tent to tent at the old country club like an electric current. Getting Haiti's Earthquake Homeless to Move 2010-04-13T08:35:00Z What if James Tsai is about to do the Next Big Thing—but in his dad's old country in Beijing? Why MBAs are Going East 2010-03-11T22:00:00Z Say, Jackson," came a voice, "this little old country of yours isn't doing much with the Germans now except kill them. H.M.S. —— Then she told me about prisons here in the early days, mother, and terrible stories of how people lived in the old country. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z “A worthy old country squire, whose name is known for miles round in connection with kindly deeds.” By Birth a Lady "Made a fine position for himself out in our part of the world," Gage continued half confidentially, "and has come over to the old country to enjoy the fruits of his good fortune." A Poached Peerage They would willingly have worked their passage back to the old country, but as they could not be rated as able-bodied seamen, they could find no such chance. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The study of the ruins of all old countries tells the antiquary of the lives of the rich alone. How to Observe Morals and Manners "Well, once upon a time," said his mother, "there lived in an old old country house three sisters whose mother had died when they were quite small." Sinister Street, vol. 1 No one knew why he used to take that little country road that led up the hill towards a stupid old country store. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew England is a European country, an old country with rigid traditions, which, nevertheless, are the freest political traditions that we have in Europe to-day. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey But in sheer justice it should be remembered that persons in those days were very often transported by the courts of the old country for crimes of the most petty character. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Still, as you are new-comers, and have not rubbed off your old country ideas, it will be more pleasant for you to take letters. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War "We feel that way in England about our old country houses," said Carstairs, "and you'll come to it, too, in America, after a while." The Guns of Europe They'd drive north for the British possessions, but on the plains there's too much mounted police, whereas this British Columbia has one district constable to a district the size of the old country. A Man in the Open The truth is, I come of a very old country family. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts We were told that liberal inducements were held out to acceptable people to come hither from the old country, but just what these inducements were it was not so easy to ascertain. 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