All 11 Uses of
Holland
in
The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
- In Norway and Holland he had somehow remained demonstrably alive, and at the end of it they gave him a medal and let him go.†
Chpt 3
- My client suggested Holland.†
Chpt 7
- I knew Holland well ... I'd lived there for nine years.†
Chpt 8 *
- In forty-one they dropped me into Holland and I stayed there nearly two years.†
Chpt 8
- Holland's a wicked country for that kind of work—it's got no real rough country, nowhere out of the way you can keep a headquarters or a radio set.†
Chpt 8
- In forty-five they paid me off and I came over here again, to Holland, to try and catch up on my father's old business.†
Chpt 8
- At Leiden in Holland in my father's workshop, with some Dutch friends.†
Chpt 8
- He walked out of the room, the rather shuffling walk he had affected since arriving in Holland.†
Chpt 9
- We would have been content with Peters' report from Holland.†
Chpt 12
- That is normally accounted for in the second stage— that part of the bargain which you refused to accept in Holland.†
Chpt 13
- We never expected you to bring me here—Holland, yes—but not here.†
Chpt 23
Definition:
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(Holland) Informal reference to the Netherlands (confusion arises because important provinces in the Netherlands are North Holland and South Holland).