...Asno mention is made of a bridge, we are to presume that they forded theriver,—which furnishes a ford still commonly used, at a place betweenthirty and forty miles from its junction with the Tigris...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Havingreached the ford, halted, and grounded arms, Cheirisophus placed awreath on his head, took off his clothes, and then resumed his arms,ordering all the rest to resume their arms also...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...They found a ford and crossed it,without having the water higher than the waist; and they were informedthat its sources were not far off...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...I could well understand the story of the Water Kelpie, that demon of the streams, who is fabled to keep wailing and roaring at the ford until the coming of the doomed traveller...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
... It was hisintention to flee through the shallow ford and escape upon the oppositeside of the river...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Beasts of Tarzan」
...Toward the northwest Korak guided his huge mount, until they came outupon the river a mile or more above the Swede's camp, at a point whereKorak knew that there was an elephant ford...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... Often I could hear the noise of falling streams, and oncewe splashed through a mountain ford...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...At Main Drift I found a big body of police holding the ford...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
... Ford, Pamphlets, etc...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
..., came to the ford of the Lotembwa, which flows southward...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...) is forty or fifty yards wide, and at present was deep; it was seen flowing over a rocky, broken cataract with great noise about half a mile above our ford...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
... At the distance of two miles from the last ford, we found a neat khambi, situated close to the river, where it first broke into a furious rapid...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...They now crossed the Kafue by a ford...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...After about three hours we reached a shallow ford over a wide stream, and our driver informed us that this was our destination...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Whether the column had come purposely towards this drift, as being the only possible ford for many miles, or whether they had been guided thereto by a treacherous guide, no one knew...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...—To the ford with only one canoe now, as two menof Katomba were swept away in the other, and drowned...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The earth for a mile or so is trampled by thousands of Masai cattle that at certain seasons pass through the funnel of this, the only ford for miles...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...He represented that he had been in the bonds of one James Ford, of Stafford county, Virginia, and that this "Ford was a right tough old fellow, who owned about two dozen head...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...“Well, we struck that ‘Cut-Through’about a hundred yards east of the ford,and in two shakes we was hub deep insalt water...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
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