Massa Easy--I boil kettle, and prince in my own country!
True, I ab been slave--but I a prince in my own country--Massa Easy tell how many skulls I have.
I received also a long copy of anonymous verses, in which I was rather pathetically remonstrated with for seeking fame and fortune out of my own country.
I who never saw but one in my own country, and was totally uninterested by it!
She should scorn the patriotism which cherishes the love of one's own country, by the hatred of all others.
Except at this place, which cannot be called the country, I have scarce ever lived in the country, and am shamefully ignorant of the police and domestic laws of my own country.
They were dogs and thieves; they had stolen me from my own country; they had killed poor Ransome; and was I to hold the candle to another murder?
No, sir; if ye want sixty guineas earn them, and set me in my own country.
I say it kept hope alive; and indeed it seemed impossible that I should be left to die on the shores of my own country, and within view of a church-tower and the smoke of men's houses.
Your giving me liberty is enough to discharge what you owe me; and I desire no other reward for the service I have had the good fortune to do to you and your city, but leave to return to my own country.
Here we are posted, you by accident and I by my own choice, in a part of the world very remote from our own country; but it is in a country where, by us who understand trade and business, a great deal of money is to be got.
I am also the king of my own country; my sole reason for coming so far and undergoing such fatigues, was the ardent desire I had to see you, which motive only has conducted me here in this manner quite alone.
I then said, "If I could reach my own country, I should see my parents; I am in this state; Lord knows what may have been their condition.
I did not at all wonder to find a cheat in canonicals, this being a character frequent in my own country; but I was scandalised at the indecency of his behaviour, which appeared in the oaths he swore, and the bawdy songs which he sung.
True, I ab been slave--but I a prince in my own country.
The man whose feelings for his own country rested on so firm a foundation could not be dishonest or unfair towards foreign countries.
I have had personal experience in South America, in Russia, and in Holland, as well as in my own country, and, as consulting engineer to some of the Indian and other foreign railways.
He desired to know, “what I would have done upon such an occasion in my own country.
I took with me six cows and two bulls alive, with as many ewes and rams, intending to carry them into my own country, and propagate the breed.
Over nine churches in my own country, and several in England, had made very enthusiastic offers to me to accept a permanent pastoral obligation.
It was the first time in my life that any notable attention had been taken of me in my own country, that was not a personal notoriety over some conflict of the hour.
In my own country I had been used to crowds that were more curious in their attitude, less reverent of the occasion.
He thinks God's own country is a little strip of an island with a row of well-fed folks up and down the middle, and a lot of hungry folks on each side.
But now I must leave you and be off to my own country, where there's going to be a surprise party on my uncle, and I've promised to attend it.
I've found my own country, at last, and it is not far from here, either.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "own country" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
