Maestricht
Britishnoun
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The Walks about Maestricht, especially those on the Ramparts, are charming; for there’s no want of good Company, and ’tis the genteelest of all the Garisons that belong to the Dutch.
Lenkoran, in the same latitude as Palermo and Smyrna, with an annual temperature of 61° and 63°, has the summer of Montpellier 76°, and the winter of Maestricht and Turin, 35°.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 by Various
A report 51 had been spread, that the Emperor had intended to surprise Maestricht.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various
From 1745 until 1748 he was with the army in the Low Countries, being present at the sieges of Mons, Charleroi and Maestricht.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various
At length the French Revolution broke out, and the armies of the Republic advanced to the gates of Maestricht.
From Animals of the Past by Lucas, Frederic A.
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