My grandmother was an emigrant from Belgium. From LearnThat.org.
An emigrant is both trying to escape something and advance towards another thing at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [Mat Salleh Boleh!!!] Reference
If the German emigrant is slightly superior in the industrial career, in politics he is a cipher by the side of the Irishman. From Wordnik.com. [The Decline of the Population of Ireland] Reference
The emigrant has been the theme of song and story. From Wordnik.com. [The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent] Reference
It was largely promoted by persons known as emigrant agents. From Wordnik.com. [People's Party Hand-Book of Facts. Campaign of 1898.] Reference
Steam communication has made the advent of emigrants easy, and the emigrant is a better advertiser for you than any official can be. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses] Reference
An "emigrant" is someone who moved from this country to another (or an animal that moved from this habitat to another one). From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
A fortnight later, on November 8, 1791, a similar decree made it a capital offence for any 'emigrant' to enter a French colony!. From Wordnik.com. [France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889] Reference
I hope I used the word emigrant properly. From Wordnik.com. [Mex US Relations and Living in Mexico] Reference
A grand-daughter of the emigrant was settled near the. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
The emigrant trail in some parts of the way was well marked. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
The difficulties encountered by the first emigrant-bands from. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Neither rivers nor mountains stayed the course of the emigrant. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
This latter was the best conveyance that the emigrant could command. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Late in the season of 1849 one of the emigrant parties reached Salt Lake. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
But no emigrant ever found another in distress and "passed by on the other side.". From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
Before noon a large number of people of the great emigrant procession had arrived. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
Three emigrant wagons contained their movables, each drawn by three yoke of stout oxen. From Wordnik.com. [The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West] Reference
In fact, a family tradition is that the emigrant ancester did adopt this name of Stephens. From Wordnik.com. [The Stephens Family A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joshua Stevens] Reference
He was an early emigrant to California, where he engaged in mercantile and mining pursuits. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
The emigrant ship was dragged from her pier by a grunting tug and went floundering down the Baltic Sea. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
The emigrant ship pounded through the Cattegat, swung southward through the Skagerrack and the bleak North Sea. From Wordnik.com. [Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day] Reference
We welcome every industrious emigrant who comes here to better his fortune, and hope the projected colony will be. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886] Reference
He had arrived at Sydney in an emigrant ship, had expended his resources, and entered as doctor on board the Julia. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
Accordingly, we find the French emigrant seeking companionship, even in the trials and enterprises of the wilderness. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
The next steps were the penetration of the wilderness westward from the sea, by the emigrant pioneers and their wives. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
Behind them, but not within sight, were several emigrant camps at points varying from a few rods to half a mile apart. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
At night-fall, when supper was over and everything at rest, we saw three horsemen going westward on the emigrant road. From Wordnik.com. [Crossing the Plains, Days of '57 A Narrative of Early Emigrant Tavel to California by the Ox-team Method] Reference
Or, if the poor emigrant be an artificer, and chuses to follow his trade, the high price of labour is no less encouraging. From Wordnik.com. [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference
Only 20, he was the eldest son of a Chinese emigrant who had come to Indonesia and made billions in banking and real estate. From Wordnik.com. [The Asian Connection] Reference
They have built churches in the wilderness, which were time-worn and crumbling when the first emigrant penetrated the forests. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
They went into the territory for the purpose of driving out all the settlers who had come in under the emigrant aid societies. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
The trail of the emigrant, like the track of the ship, is often uncrossed for days by others who are voyaging over this mighty expanse. From Wordnik.com. [Woman on the American Frontier] Reference
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