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- I have heard that you are an excellent guerilla leader, that you are loyal to the republic...
Chpt 1 *republic = a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
- I have been a Republican for twenty years.
Chpt 6
- "My father was a Republican all his life," Maria said.
Chpt 6
- My father was also a Republican all his life.
Chpt 6
- They don't shoot you for being a Republican there.
Chpt 6
- "All the same it is a good thing to have a grandfather who was a Republican," the woman said.
Chpt 6
- "My grandfather was on the Republican national committee," Robert Jordan said.
Chpt 6
- 'I am as good a Libertarian Republican as thou,' the short peasant said.
Chpt 10
- 'I obscenity in the milk of thy Republicanism.†
Chpt 10
- But the brother of one of the secretaries of the Republican Embassy at Paris made a trip to St. Jean de Luz last week to meet people from Burgos.
Chpt 18
- My mother was an honorable woman and a good Catholic and they shot her with my father because of the politics of my father who was a Republican.
Chpt 31
- For my mother was not a Republican and she would not say, 'Viva la Republica,' but only Viva my father who lay there, on his face, by her feet.
Chpt 31
- Just then, as knee deep in the gorse he climbed the steep slope that led to the Republican lines, a partridge flew up from under his feet, exploding in a whirr of wingbeats in the dark and he felt a sudden breath-stopping fright.
Chpt 34
- If our father had not been a Republican both Eladio and I would be soldiers now with the fascists and if one were a soldier with them then there would be no problem.
Chpt 34
- Until he had reached the Republican lines he had travelled across country and through the fascist lines as fast as a countryman in good physical condition who knew the country well could travel in the dark.
Chpt 40
- But once inside the Republican lines it went very slowly.
Chpt 40
- The Lieutenant-Colonel Miranda, who was a short, gray-faced man, who had been in the army all his life, who had lost the love of his wife in Madrid while he was losing his digestion in Morocco, and become a Republican when he found he could not divorce his wife (there was never any question of recovering his digestion), had entered the civil war as a Lieutenant-Colonel.
Chpt 40
- How are you and how is everything in the Republic?†
Chpt 2
- Both with me and with the Republic.†
Chpt 2
- Are there not homes to care for such as her under the Republic?†
Chpt 2
- "I am for the Republic," the woman of Pablo said happily.†
Chpt 4
- And the Republic is the bridge.†
Chpt 4
- It came now suddenly and she put it away from her and would not let it touch her, neither her nor the Republic, and she said, "Now we will eat.†
Chpt 4
- Very loyal to the Republic.†
Chpt 5
- Only he and the woman really believe in the Republic as far as I can see; but it is too early to know that yet.†
Chpt 5
- The flag of the Republic with the purple added we call blood, pus and permanganate.†
Chpt 6
- And is thy father still active in the Republic?†
Chpt 6
- It seems that the Republic is preparing an offensive.†
Chpt 8
- That the Republic is preparing an offensive.†
Chpt 8
- Since some time they speak of an offensive by the Republic in these parts.†
Chpt 8
- By the Republic or by the Fascists?†
Chpt 8
- By the Republic.†
Chpt 8
- "And with this we will save the Republic," the woman said.†
Chpt 8
- I put great illusion in the Republic.†
Chpt 9
- I believe firmly in the Republic and I have faith.†
Chpt 9
- In the Republic?†
Chpt 9
- She had put that away with all the other things that might do ill to the Republic.†
Chpt 9
- From this boy coming for the bridges obviously the Republic is preparing an offensive.†
Chpt 9
- Down with the miscalled Republic and I obscenity in the milk of your fathers.'†
Chpt 10
- It was a thing of great ugliness, but I had thought if this is how it must be, this is how it must be, and at least there was no cruelty, only the depriving of life which, as we all have learned in these years, is a thing of ugliness but also a necessity to do if we are to win, and to preserve the Republic.†
Chpt 10
- Just then, one of the drunkards got to his feet and raised both arms with his fists clenched over his head and shouted, 'Long live Anarchy and Liberty and I obscenity in the milk of the Republic!'†
Chpt 10
- I want to go to the Republic.†
Chpt 11
- To operate from there would be better than returning to the Republic," Robert Jordan said.†
Chpt 11
- You go back to the Republic and you take your piece with you and leave us others alone here to decide what part of these hills we'll die in.†
Chpt 11
- Take thy little cropped-headed whore and go back to the Republic but do not shut the door on others who are not foreigners and who loved the Republic when thou wert wiping thy mother's milk off thy chin.†
Chpt 11
- Take thy little cropped-headed whore and go back to the Republic but do not shut the door on others who are not foreigners and who loved the Republic when thou wert wiping thy mother's milk off thy chin.†
Chpt 11
- But I have such a desire to go to the Republic.†
Chpt 11
- "To go to the Republic," El Sordo said.†
Chpt 11
- Let us win this and it will all be Republic.†
Chpt 11
- Through the meal he had never unbuttoned his sheepskin coat and he had been carefully polite, careful to turn his head to hear and had returned to speaking his broken Spanish, asking Robert Jordan about conditions in the Republic politely; but it was obvious he wanted to be rid of them.†
Chpt 12
Definitions:
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(1)
(republic as in: the country is a republic) of a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws; or someone in favor of such a form of government
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(2)
(meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus) As a proper noun, the word form Republican is commonly used to describe one of the major U.S. political parties. It is and has been used by many other organizations such as The Irish Republican Army.