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nationality Noun pl -ties 1. the fact of being a citizen of a particular nation 2. a group of people of the same race: young men of all nationalities
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nationality noun 1. citizenship, birth Translations |
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No one seems to know or to care what my nationality is, and I am treated, on the contrary, with the civility which is the portion of every traveller who pays the bill without scanning the items too narrowly. These shopkeepers detest the English and despise the Americans; they are rude to both, more especially to ladies of your nationality and mine. I was living in a time of high political tumult, and I certainly cared very much for the question of slavery which was then filling the minds of men; I felt deeply the shame and wrong of our Fugitive Slave Law; I was stirred by the news from Kansas, where the great struggle between the two great principles in our nationality was beginning in bloodshed; but I cannot pretend that any of these things were more than ripples on the surface of my intense and profound interest in literature. |
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