All 6 Uses of
inhabitant
in
Candide
- Thirty thousand inhabitants of all ages and sexes were crushed under the ruins.†
Chpt 5 *
- After this they joined with others in relieving those inhabitants who had escaped death.†
Chpt 5
- It seems that you Europeans have only milk in your veins; but it is vitriol, it is fire which runs in those of the inhabitants of Mount Atlas and the neighbouring countries.†
Chpt 11
- Azof was destroyed by fire, the inhabitants put to the sword, neither sex nor age was spared; until there remained only our little fort, and the enemy wanted to starve us out.†
Chpt 12
- More wise by far were the princes of their family, who remained in their native country; and they ordained, with the consent of the whole nation, that none of the inhabitants should ever be permitted to quit this little kingdom; and this has preserved our innocence and happiness.†
Chpt 18
- Even in those cities which seem to enjoy peace, and where the arts flourish, the inhabitants are devoured by more envy, care, and uneasiness than are experienced by a besieged town.†
Chpt 20
Definition:
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(inhabitant) a person who lives in a particular place