riviere
Example Sentences
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I portage cano' to dat lac and reach de coast by de riviere.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh
They are not allowed to take any water out of the riviere d'Ouche, which runs through this place, on account of the mills on that river.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
"I look for hunteen ground, on de head of riviere," explained Jean, for the admission that he was in search of dogs would only defeat the purpose of his journey.
From The Whelps of the Wolf by George P. Marsh
It is fortified, and stands upon the top of a mountain, at whose base is expanded a luxuriant scenery of woods and villages, through which the riviere de Ville winds in beautiful meanders.
From The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. by Sir John Carr
There was not a Neuchatel in existence, and they flourished in every community, who did not send her, at least, a riviere of brilliants.
From Endymion by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
