Kristiania
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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
But he had sound sense and perfect self-assurance, which made him something of a Samuel Johnson in the little provincial Kristiania of his day.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
Then she must have been going to meet me in Kristiania.
From Wanderers by Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander)
Henry IV remained popular in Norway, although from February 8, 1885 to February 10, 1910 it was not given in Kristiania.
From An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway by Ruud, Martin Brown
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