to what place

Example Sentences

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"And to what place, my dear," cried the old woman, "was your mamma going when you lost her?"

From The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror by Bewick, John

But to what place, he cold not tell, For never after hee did him see; But hee sawe a barge goe from the land, 180 And hee heard ladyes howle and crye.

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume I (of 8) by Various

The government is quite indifferent to what place you mail your letter, provided it be to a place which has a mail regularly running to it.

From Cheap Postage by Leavitt, Joshua

One of the young Larks heard his speech, and told it to his mother, asking her to what place they should move for safety.

From Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales by Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James)

And then the question arose as to what place I should make my headquarters.

From The Lonely House by Streckfuss, Adolph