When the good news was told, the joy in Calais was great. From Wordnik.com. [An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls] Reference
Calais from the English, and thus put an end to English territorial holdings on the Continent. From Wordnik.com. [A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.] Reference
Summers he spent in Calais in research and writing while also serving as chaplain to Swedish seamen in the area. From Wordnik.com. [Nathan Söderblom - Biography] Reference
As on Queen Mary's heart the word Calais, so on hers Brockhurst, she sometimes thought, might be found written when she was dead. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
The run from Dover to Calais is shorter than that from Calais to Dover, because, in the first case, the tide is always more favourable. From Wordnik.com. [Le petit Neptune français; or, French coasting pilot, for the coast of Flanders, Channel, Bay of ...] Reference
The return of the team's most consistent defender at safety, Tarence Calais, is a big plus — he led the team with 93 tackles last year. From Wordnik.com. [Around the Western Athletic Conference] Reference
They are supported by charities, with the newly elected Right-wing council in Calais refusing to provide them with permanent accommodation. From Wordnik.com. [August « 2008 « Isegoria] Reference
Calais, which is twenty-two miles from the coast of England. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers] Reference
We're in the town of Calais, which is the very northern tip of France. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
About 3 years ago, I had some glue applied to my forehead in Calais’hospital. From Wordnik.com. [whisper] Reference
I am growing frightfully hungry, having eaten nothing since yesterday morning in Calais. From Wordnik.com. [In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World] Reference
The regional administration office in Calais, which is overseeing the response to the fire, said six people were injured. From Wordnik.com. [Macleans.ca] Reference
The regional administration office in Calais, which is overseeing the response to the fire, said six people were injured in the fire. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News] Reference
1921 in Calais, France, the son of Camille Debreu and Fernande. From Wordnik.com. [Gerard Debreu - Autobiography] Reference
BUILDUPHitler assumed that his enemies would first try to capture a major port such as Calais or Cherbourg. From Wordnik.com. [D-DAY] Reference
The French port of Calais which is being blockaded by fishermen. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Perchance the word "Calais" is written upon it still in invisible ink. From Wordnik.com. [Westminster Abbey] Reference
"When I am dead," she said, "you will find 'Calais' graven on my heart.". From Wordnik.com. [An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls] Reference
So we’re building a layer on top of Calais, which is exactly what they want to happen. From Wordnik.com. [DocumentCloud adds impressive list of investigative-journalism outfits » Nieman Journalism Lab] Reference
"It was a town called Calais brought her to her death, and she lay chained on the floor three days and three nights. From Wordnik.com. [The Kiltartan History Book] Reference
Then, of course, there were purchases to be made in the way of business, such as Calais packthread and canvas from Arras or. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval People] Reference
Notwithstanding Mary's saying that "Calais" would be found in her heart when she died, by far her deepest interest was the restoration of. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of the Reformation] Reference
I reached Aire that night and Calais the next day. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
Calais said that at the time of the quake, Haiti had no seismic stations. From Wordnik.com. [Haiti Earthquake Fault: Previously Undetected Fault Line Responsible] Reference
Charles Dibdin, too, "muddled away five months at Calais," to quote his own words. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
To most travellers Calais is a mere guide-post on the route from England or France. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
Their women went by train to Calais, still hoping for news, and returned weeping and alone. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
Calais is right next to the English Channel Tunnel and less than an hour from the Olympic site. From Wordnik.com. [French City Revisits Its Roots To Cash In On Olympics] Reference
ELEANOR BEARDSLEY: The French city of Calais is the point in continental Europe closest to England. From Wordnik.com. [French City Revisits Its Roots To Cash In On Olympics] Reference
After 2,500 miles we're now on the final stretch back to Calais, and will be following OBO religiously. From Wordnik.com. [England v Pakistan – as it happened] Reference
Ile de France and the Channel ports of Boulogne and Calais through which so many Anglo-Saxon travellers enter. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
The commute from Calais, says Dupilet, will be quicker than taking public transport through the London suburbs. From Wordnik.com. [French City Revisits Its Roots To Cash In On Olympics] Reference
Dupilet says that during the 2012 Olympic Games, the region of Calais will become a district of Inglaterra once again. From Wordnik.com. [French City Revisits Its Roots To Cash In On Olympics] Reference
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