foreigners are not left alone for a moment, and are not permitted to wander hither and thither in the galleries, as in other countries, or to examine freely for themselves.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
There are a plenty of hotels, but mostly of a very inferior character, several being kept in what were once palaces, generally by Germans or some other foreigners, never by Poles.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
Peter knew a good many of them now by sight-untidy, dirty, many, foreigners most, all it seemed to Peter, with an air of attempting something that they could never hope to accomplish.
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole