Kristiania
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Smart international yachting folk who have sailed up the pine-fringed Kristiania Fjord to the capital of Norway, Oslo, will remember Castle Oskarshal.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The man is a young Norwegian writer of the last century who lives alone in Kristiania and suffers the fearful anguish of alienation.
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They will say: "A great man is being buried down in Kristiania"; and when the news comes, it always corresponds with their statement.
From The Visionary Pictures From Nordland by Jessie Muir
"From Kristiania; Kule has inherited this house, and folks say living is cheap here."
From In God's Way A Novel by Bj?rnstjerne Bj?rnson
Then she must have been going to meet me in Kristiania.
From Wanderers by W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander) Worster
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