All 11 Uses of
metropolis
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- "So if I were to ask his highness to go down on his knees before me in that very tavern—'The Metropolis' it's called—or in the market-place, he would do it?"†
Chpt 4
- The Metropolis tavern in the market-place?†
Chpt 5
- In the "Metropolis" tavern he had some time since made acquaintance with a young official and had learnt that this very opulent bachelor was passionately fond of weapons.†
Chpt 8
- It was by now half-past eight, and Pyotr Ilyitch had finished his evening tea, and had just put his coat on again to go to the "Metropolis" to play billiards.†
Chpt 8
- "Very well, we can go to the 'Metropolis.'†
Chpt 8
- I shall find out at the 'Metropolis.'†
Chpt 8 *
- I don't know whether he saw her, but in the evening he was at the "Metropolis," where he got thoroughly drunk.†
Chpt 11
- But he described minutely Mitya's exploits in the "Metropolis," all his compromising doings and sayings, and told the story of Captain Snegiryov's "wisp of tow."†
Chpt 12
- The document she had handed up was that letter Mitya had written at the "Metropolis" tavern, which Ivan had spoken of as a "mathematical proof."†
Chpt 12
- On the evening he wrote that letter at the 'Metropolis' tavern, contrary to his custom he was silent, though he had been drinking.†
Chpt 12
- "I should not be surprised if he turns the 'Metropolis' upside down to-morrow.†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(metropolis) city -- especially a large city that is considered important