...Twenty-five miles off the coastterminated in the Claw Cape, which loomed dimly through the morningmists, and which, by the phenomenon of the mirage, appeared as ifsuspended between land and water...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...It was compact granite, through which no living beingcould force a way...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...The engineer corked them by means of a stopper through which passed aglass tube, bored at its lower extremity, and intended to be plungedinto the acid by means of a clay stopper secured by a rag...
Jules Verne William Henry Giles Kingston 「Abandoned」
...It is not disgraceful at all tobe born poor; but to become so after once beingrich, and that through reckless spending,is a dishonor to any one...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Character is a matter that grows through a lifetime,but enough of it crops out early to benoticed...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...They couldnot return the way they came, for that road led them through the desert,where it would be impossible to get food...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...They now entered into the territory of the Chalybes, which they wereseven days in passing through...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Thevery entrance into the country must be achieved through a narrowaperture in the mountains, which it was impossible to force if occupiedby the enemy...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...The weather wasintensely hot, and in the course of a few weeks many thousand men fellout of the ranks through sickness and fatigue, and great numbers ofhorses died...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...Thepeasants residing near the high-road escaped through byways to othervillages belonging to their lords, where they found accommodation...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...She wandered a long time through extensive quarters,the solitude of which astonished her, when a distant and doleful soundthrilled her with terror...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...The surprise was complete, and the confusion great: Morandnevertheless rallied and encouraged his men, retrieved matters, andfought his way through...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...These miserable men then dispersed themselves through the streets,having no longer any hope but in pillage...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...It was again, it was always the same fatal high road,passing through a town which was but an empty name: it was a new bivouacamong deceitful ruins, colder even than the forests they had justquitted...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
...But everything was now changed: two hostile armies were opposing hisretreat; and the question to be decided was, through which of them heshould cut his way...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
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