We wonder people do not emigrate to Lorraine instead of to Australia; it would be far cheaper, and infinitely more amusing.
Every year large numbers of Jews, and other foreigners, emigrate to America for the sake of enjoying religious freedom.
When discussing the craze of the Western nations for adding to their territories I said that white people can emigrate to any foreign country that they please, but it is not so with the yellow race.
In Europe, America and all the British colonies, so far as I know, white people, unless they are paupers or undesirables, can emigrate to any country and after a short period become naturalized.
Though the New England abolition States have offered equal political rights to the colored man, it has afforded him little temptation to emigrate into their bounds.
In September, 1859, Mr. Stanley, a government agent from the West Indies, visited Canada with the view of inducing the colored people of that Province to emigrate to Jamaica.
The occasion which called out this resolution, together with a number of others, was the delivery of a lecture, on the 3d of October last, by an agent from Jamaica, who urged them to emigrate to that beautiful island.
What would be the effect of releasing from restraint three and a half millions of negroes, to bask in idleness, under the genial sunshine of the South, or to emigrate hither and thither, at will, with none to control their actions?
Nor did he recognize that, {122} for the French, the desire to emigrate required even greater encouragement than the commercial instinct.
Three years later Champlain was authorized by the company to offer him and his family favourable terms if they would emigrate to Quebec, the consideration being two hundred crowns a year for three years, besides maintenance.
There were others right here in Coniston, Jake hinted, who might now find it convenient to emigrate to the far West.
Indeed, I must try to make you all emigrate with me.
Labour in Scotland is becoming daily less remunerative; the northern population is driven to emigrate by thousands, or to take refuge in the cities and towns already redundantly supplied.
To the man about to emigrate to Oregon just the kind of information needed is given.
As soon as they have completed the course of their studies in the liberal arts, they emigrate to some other place, and very few of them return to Tarsus afterward.
In a letter to "The Times", the Bishop of Chichester recommended that Germany should be officially requested to let Jews emigrate to neutral countries.
For those who, after the war, will have to emigrate from the war-ridden lands of Europe, immigration opportunities should be created in this and other lands.
He was living quietly in Ireland during our French and Indian wars, and he did not emigrate to this country till long after our revolutionary and our constitutional struggles were over.
The Teutonic races all love turf: theyemigrate in the line of its growth.
When Jack was nine years old, his father determined to emigrate to America, and for that purpose went to Liverpool to embark for the United States.
Still, the low wages in the trade discouraged him much, and he almost made up his mind to save money and emigrate to America.
He determined to emigrate to Missouri with the purpose of spending the remainder of his days there.
He had determined toemigrate long before, and he now made what might be called the first move in that direction.
Winthrop and several prominent men of Cambridge met and agreed toemigrate to New England provided the charter and government might be legally transferred to America.
If I can't get out of this cursed Union in any other way, I'll emigrate to Cuba.
In 1799 he found it advisable for his comfort, if not for his safety, to emigrate with his family to the United States.
Caesar forbade all persons of senatorial rank to emigrate out of Italy; other persons between 20 and 40 years of age were not to remain absent over three consecutive years at most.
Touching picture of an old man abandoned in the desert, unable to follow his tribe compelled to emigrate for want of food: Catlin, N.
The inhabitants of tropical countries are, on the other hand, like caterpillars, which cannot emigrate nor be made to emigrate, on account of the uniform nature of their food.
The less productive places where investments were made in the old province are now abandoned, and labor and capital emigrate to the new.
The simplest remedy here would evidently be to cause those workmen who have become superfluous to emigrate at the expense of the state.
Footnote 259-8: It is said that in Mecklenburg agricultural labor has much deteriorated because the strong men emigrate and because the old and children remain at home.
The comfortless contrast between colossal wealth and beggarly want could only be thereby increased, since it is almost exclusively the lower middle class who emigrate to agricultural colonies.
In Belgium, enticing manufacturers of bone lace to emigratewas made punishable.
This is, of course not true of those who emigrate from their attachment to some great principle; for instance, it is not true of those who emigrate in search of freedom of conscience.
Lord Palmerston retained the wealthiest farmers on his estates who were intending to emigrate, by causing the poor ones to emigrate at his own expense.
About the year 1700, Peter the Great, during his stay at Saardam, induced some potters of Delft to emigrate to St. Petersburg, where he established a manufactory.
The Renshaws lose their property and emigrateto New Zealand.
The Lovell familyemigrate from England to New Mexico.
The Lovell family emigrate from England to New Mexico, where they settle on a ranch.
Busy with her needle and wash-tub, to earn enough to feed and clothe her little ones, the time flew quickly by, and as Spring came on Lydia felt an almost irrepressible desire to make a start to emigrate to the valley.
Within the last few years, the Chinese have begun to emigrate to the western parts of the United States.
When the Chinese first began to emigrate to California, it was predicted that slavery would be 'run out' that way.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "emigrate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.