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
The man is a young Norwegian writer of the last century who lives alone in Kristiania and suffers the fearful anguish of alienation.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through the efforts of Hansteen and the kindliness and largemindedness of Kringen and his Socialistic comrades, I spoke before the Socialistic League of Youth in their hall in Kristiania.
From Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature by Goldman, Emma
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 Muir, Jessie
"From Kristiania; Kule has inherited this house, and folks say living is cheap here."
From In God's Way A Novel by Bj?rnson, Bj?rnstjerne
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