| 单词 | thereabout |
| 例句 | It could truly be said that every plantation thereabout “at its garden gate, has an oyster-bed, a fishing-bar, and a ducking blind.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Yeah, I miss basketball A LOT, and I do have some feelers out thereabout coaching. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z "I cast my vote at about 9 a.m. or thereabout and we've been waiting for the outcome of the votes from the centre," said one of the players, Anyachukwu Beneiah, who works as a doctor. Nigeria voters stand guard as election ballot papers counted 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z I know there is much science and lore and religion around true barbecue, and I dare not make any pronouncements thereabout. A dry marinade and two-zone grill are the one-two punch of great grilling 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z This Temple house, still called the Old Temple in the reign of Henry V., had been abandoned by the brethren in the year 1184, or thereabout. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z After less than a decade of hard work a marvelous transformation of the rural life thereabout was achieved. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z The Boy is the typical roguish, rather fresh, "newsy" of fifteen, or thereabout. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z Many editions, very easily obtained, a well-known girls story of the 1880s or thereabout, dealing with Ellen, an orphan of twelve. Checklist A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation, with supplements of related material, for the use of collectors, students and librarians. 2012-03-19T02:00:24.597Z The castle is but a thing of yesterday, King Stephen's time or thereabout, in that retrospect. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z These swellings undergo resolution in fourteen days or thereabout. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Let it be made a place the thought of which will forever impart a full measure of good cheer, of contentment, and of honest courage to the mind of every member of the society thereabout. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Mrs. P—— has a delightful flower-garden, which looks like an oasis in the wilderness of sand and bog thereabout. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z I presumed that lodgings thereabout were not very dear. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z I went into the elephant-grass that grew thereabout, and watching him took thought of this thing. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z Michel, himself the child of a Chippewa mother, but educated at Montreal, married Equaysayway, the daughter of White Crane, the village chief on the island, and became a person of much importance thereabout. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z The regular period of their occurrence is once in every thirty-three years, or thereabout, and usually about the middle of November. Nature and Culture 2011-11-17T03:00:34.107Z Some of the stories told about the old Sand Spring are worth hearing, and no one can tell them better or with more special pleasure than the farmers living thereabout. The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle 2011-10-28T02:00:26.687Z Once more comfortably in the cabin, and clad in his usual garments, Hewitt asked if Merrick could produce a chart of the parts thereabout. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z Two hours afterward, or thereabout, we saw come two long boats, which they call ballanghai, full of men. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z At present the Society of the Brethren numbers half a million, distributed among 100 settlements or thereabout. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z From this beginning it is an easy matter to follow the fortunes of the Clan down the centuries from 1296, or thereabout, until the present day. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z Miss Melissa might have seen five-and-thirty summers or thereabout, and verged on the autumnal, Miss Sophy was a fresh, good-humoured, buxom girl of twenty; and Miss Jane numbered scarcely sixteen years. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z At one o'clock, or thereabout, the chief had come into the mapping room for a glance at the letters on his desk. The City of Numbered Days 2011-08-31T02:01:25.807Z And it came to pass as they were perplexed thereabout, behold two men stood by them in shining garments; 5. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z Now, as stated before, the ground thereabout was nearly level, and so worthless in character that no man ever troubled his head about it. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z He’s safe to be in Parker’s Buildings, or somewhere thereabout.’ Crying for the Light, Vol. 2 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.327Z Up to the age of twelve, or thereabout, children should retire shortly after eight o'clock. Teaching the Child Patriotism 2011-07-03T02:00:11.747Z No more; but that some twenty, Or thereabout, of your dispersed soldiers Are fall'n into my power. The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old; a play in three acts 2011-06-26T02:00:10.547Z Nothing answered but a chattering squirrel and a jay who seemed to object to any human being disturbing the usual tenor of the woods’ life thereabout. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z Now and then you see big men like Pardy bending nearly double, painfully "treading the mazy" with bits of kids of twelve or thereabout, as there are often not ladies enough to go round. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z He took his breakfast early, at five or thereabout, and rarely came home for dinner or supper. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z It was assumed by the bearer when he was about twenty-four years of age, on occasion of his becoming one in a strolling band of players—in 1646 or thereabout. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z There were other children besides Sally Stanley of her own age, or thereabout, in the bungalow colony. The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht 2011-05-19T02:00:07.110Z I lurked thereabout, on and off, not knowing what to do, till it came to be quite dark. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z The people thereabout held the recluse in great honour. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z Committing Trueboy to Mat the ostler, I followed, in time to catch a glimpse of the lady laid on a squab, and of a tall, spare man of sixty or thereabout bending over her. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z As to draining by what is called a Mole Plow, which simply makes a waterway through the subsoil at a depth of three feet or thereabout, I have no acquaintance with it but by hearsay. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z The journey was to be made in his car, and he thought he would take a week's holiday at Worthing, and have a run round the country thereabout. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z I have known Mr. Hoffman for more than fifty years, having met him for the first time in the year 1847 or thereabout. Memories of a Musical Life 2011-03-10T03:00:45.530Z The elder of the pair had the clerical aspect; the youth was simply a very handsome fellow of twenty or thereabout, somewhat provincial in appearance. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Some of the Belton and Beltoft people went by night meaning to tear the murderer limb from limb, and even some of the gipsies, that's been thereabout so long, joined 'em. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The Moros thereabout are a race of thieves and are exceedingly treacherous. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z But here the water, which has kept clear and deep the channel of a quarter of a mile wide or thereabout, expands to a width of about two miles. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z We are not so very distant from those fires,—a mile or thereabout; and the water carries the sound a long ways. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Or, she may first have entered with the rest, when, according to Luke, “they found not the body of the Lord Jesus,” and “were much perplexed thereabout,” before the angels became visible to them. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z In the next picture, taken at the age of thirty-five or thereabout, we see a determined-looking man, with slight side-whiskers, a drooping mustache, and clothes a little “loud.” The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z She forgot that it would be very disagreeable meeting Vranic—always lurking thereabout—that her husband would soon be coming home. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z He pointed out, in proof, that whereas through the United States the population supported one newspaper to each eight hundred, in this valley the proportion was one to three hundred or thereabout. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z "But, but--he'll surely think better of it--he is not the one to run away from any woman, even if she should number forty years or thereabout; and--and ..." Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z The tenants at present residing on the Trwyn Farm are strangers who have recently invaded the home of this ancestral spook, but I was able to glean abundant information concerning it from people thereabout. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The stakes should be cut about thirty inches long and driven into the ground some fourteen inches, leaving sixteen or thereabout above the ground. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps From that day, Uros was always hovering in the neighbourhood of Radonic's house; he was to be found lurking thereabout morning, noon and night. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z To the tidal water has to be added that brought down by the Yaquina River and its tributaries in a course of fifty miles or thereabout. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z The stakes should be cut about thirty inches long and driven into the ground some sixteen inches, leaving fourteen, or thereabout above the ground. Mink Trapping A Book of Instruction Giving Many Methods of Trapping—A Valuable Book for Trappers. A good silver gray pelt is worth about $50 to the original seller, while $15 or thereabout is the price for the pelt of the blue fox. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers She was a black-haired girl of fourteen or thereabout, well built and strong. Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway One was a man with fair hair and blue eyes, and a face burned brown by the sun, and the other a girl, a year or thereabout younger than the man. The Story of a Red Deer Suddenly the animal threw up his great head, and in another instant would have announced his presence to all the country thereabout by a sonorous, far-reaching bray. Campmates A Story of the Plains Island nor doth he know that anything was put on Shore at any Island or place in this Country, only two Guns of ... weight apeace or thereabout at Block Island. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day We pass over the means by which this reform was accomplished in the year 594 B. C. or thereabout. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State "A hundred and thirty miles," said David, "or thereabout." The Garden of Eden The towns of Italy were continually at war, in 1206 and thereabout. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 He knew, he said, all the country thereabout. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Finally there came a young man to the neighborhood, and in the language of the people thereabout, Margaret "set her cap" for him. A Modern Wizard Andrew Harben considered, and he saw what a mess he would start thereabout if he ever let his lights go out. Where the Pavement Ends When geologising in the neighbourhood of Chesterfield, a quarryman, whom he had invited to share a bottle of porter, informed him in confidence that Toads inclosed in stone were plentiful thereabout. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series Girls of sixteen or thereabout are prone to expectancies of this kind. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 "Then," says Diaz, "after dressing our wounds with the fat of Indians whom we found dead thereabout, and having placed good guards round our post, we ate our supper and went to our repose." Hernando Cortez Makers of History He was then twelve years old–or thereabout–smart and sharp. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks I am a Man upon Town; that is, I confess, I spend the greater part of my time in idling thereabout. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) So great had been the haste to hide, The windows were left open wide; And scholars knew, without a doubt, That Brownies had been thereabout. The Brownies: Their Book Few would live along the great river or thereabout from choice; and yet the view of it—the startling, colorful panorama—is golden treasure beyond the dreams of avarice. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making He bore himself as a man of forty or thereabout might do with a young woman of Minola's age. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. At nine o'clock, or thereabout, he pressed forward on the road toward Chad's. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. For my part, I am the most cockered up of any mortal 268 being; and one of the healthiest, or thereabout, at some modest distance from the bull’s eye. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) For instance, one summer a woman of international fame from Oxford, England, took quarters in one of the pueblos at Santa Clara or thereabout to study Indian arts and crafts. Through Our Unknown Southwest The messenger was not Simon Smith, the packman who periodically visited the neighborhood to sell his wares to the housewives thereabout, but a stranger. Crestlands A Centennial Story of Cane Ridge But then, there is France: they have a small coin there which they call a centime, and these go five to the cent, or thereabout. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Yes, I’ll come to Cambridge then or thereabout, if God doesn’t put a real tangible spoke in my wheel. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) “You mean that you will not take it?” said I. “There or thereabout,” said he. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) The younger members consisted of a young lady, tall and graceful, a young girl in white, and a man of twenty or thereabout. Gold But I get beyond that: it mayn’t be sound theology, but it’s common sense, that what is good is useful too—or there 272 and thereabout, for I don’t set up to be a thinker. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI In the older Eastern States, I think we may say that this hotch-potch of races is going to turn out English, or thereabout. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) I then sat there, slowly sipping, with my eyes on the chateau, hoping that by contemplation thereof, or perhaps by some occurrence thereabout, I might arrive at some idea of how to proceed. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire In his hand he carried a long rifle of the sort then used thereabout. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman Still the girls are out," Said Muggins, bedward groping, "'T is twelve o'clock, or thereabout, And all the doors are open! Whittier-land A Handbook of North Essex, Containing Many Anecdotes of and Poems by John Greenleaf Whittier Never Before Collected. Mackenzie saw that he was a boy of fifteen or thereabout, dressed in overalls much too large for him, the bottoms turned up almost to his knees. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Something at least there must have been; some hairy, dangerous brute lodged permanently among the rocks a little to the north-west of Silverado, spending his summer thereabout, with wife and family. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 2 (of 25) In winter-pruning, the cane is cut an inch or thereabout beyond the last bud it is desired to leave; otherwise the bud may die from the drying out of the cane. Manual of American Grape-Growing Boys of fourteen, or thereabout, who can ride and shoot, and who have travelled a little, are apt to get that kind of expression, and it never tells lies about them. Two Arrows A Story of Red and White The scenery thereabout is very beautiful, but I guarantee you against landscape in these stories. In a Little Town When the morning of that day came, from all the region thereabout the people began to stream toward the place where the orator was to speak. Patrick Henry But flee these lands of Italy, this shore so near our home, That washing of the strand thereof our very sea-tide seeks; For in all cities thereabout abide the evil Greeks. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Nothing but green timber was sawed thereabout in those days. A Breath of Prairie and other stories The first party that had struck out from the shore had all arrived at the ice-bound Minnetonka now, and many of them were skating in couples thereabout. Ruth Fielding at Briarwood Hall or Solving the Campus Mystery But, to make it out, what ground I had for these thoughts, I said, that if they were true, the Comet must needs acomplish its revolution from 10. to 12. years, or thereabout. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World Then he stepped over to the tallest and straightest pine-tree which grew close to the water’s edge thereabout. The Young Alaskans on the Trail The rocks lie so thick thereabout that 'twas a toss up which she struck first; at any rate, my father couldn't tell at the time, for just then the flare died down and went out. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories It was a very cold spring with mint growing beside it, as is common with springs thereabout. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South The only disorderly folk thereabout were white men. William Penn Kerrett and I are going into the offices next door, and I want you to wait thereabout. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator He could distinguish, however, that she was barque-rigged, and apparently a very smart little vessel of about three hundred tons or thereabout. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure A few blades of shriveled, yellow grass grew thereabout, softened by the rays of the setting sun, which they could see, all ablaze, between the houses. Germinie Lacerteux The engine, like others in use thereabout, shed steam and hot water round it from every leaky joint, and kept Harry busy feeding it with birch billets and liquid from the well. Lorimer of the Northwest “And what number am I—the twenty-first, or thereabout?” In Her Own Right He was a man of forty or thereabout, thin, alert, and using a single eye-glass. The Red Triangle Being Some Further Chronicles of Martin Hewitt, Investigator And by the time that this had become an undoubted fact, Leslie had made out that the stranger was a small brig, of some two hundred and thirty tons, or thereabout. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure The two anxious-faced young persons, a girl and a boy of thirteen or thereabout, who were peeping out into the corridor, looked at one another inquiringly. Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times Half an hour later we waited a while on the crest of one of the gradual rises which are common thereabout, until presently a hail answered the sergeant’s cry, and the trooper rejoined us. Lorimer of the Northwest Grandfather told me that if they ever organized a brass band thereabout, I should have the big French horn to play, for I seemed to have the makings of a tremendous lip. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine He spent two years in this situation, between thirteen and fifteen, or thereabout, vainly endeavoring to reconcile his humors to the onerous duties of the unwelcome position. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History A hydrographical warning on a chart to denote that the pinnacle of a rock, or a shoal, may exist thereabout. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He was a man of sixty or thereabout, long, lank, wiry, with a white patriarchal beard and white beetling brows. Frank of Freedom Hill Formerly, their number was thirty-five or forty; but now it has diminished to twenty or thereabout, because of the poverty of this country. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 28 of 55 1637-38 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Still, Ruth knew the locality like a book and that was the only short cut thereabout. The Search Next day: "Our decision is for a foray upon the fells of Cumberland; I having discovered in the books some promising moors and bleak places thereabout." The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete “I cannot say, Lady Lettice, that the name is quite unknown to me; yet cannot I, like you, lay a finger on any special thing I may have heard thereabout.” It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot He got upon his hands and knees and crawled in under the deck, where he remained about five minutes or thereabout. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise For love, they said, no doubt For love of man the star had come And wandered thereabout. Indian Legends of Minnesota Nor, of course, could I think to tell a lie thereabout. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall As she was heavily laden, and the water is shallow thereabout, she grounded more than a hundred fathoms from the beach. A Yacht Voyage Round England He was a man of sixty or thereabout—grey, dirty, dishevelled and half drunk. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 Some rotting timbers of it may still be left, for the black people who live thereabout keep away, especially at night, believing that the hillock is a resort of spirits. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The British force, including Indians, is acknowledged by the enemy to have consisted of only 1,030 men or thereabout. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 It was of long time that I had noted a strange difference in Milly, and had talked with Nell thereabout, more than once or twice. Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall “There we are, sir—or thereabout,” explained the master, pointing with his pencil to a dot surrounded by a small circle, on the paper, with the date written alongside it. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy The earliest mention of her famous ride through Coventry is by Roger of Wendover, who wrote in the beginning of the thirteenth century, or a hundred and fifty years or thereabout after her death. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Under an age of oppression and abuse they naturally deteriorated, and have cared little to advantage themselves by the few schools and chapels that the Spaniards established in Guam and thereabout. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate Then three boats were to be provisioned with food and water for two days, and, leaving the ships early in the afternoon, were to arrive off La Guayra about midnight or thereabout. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess Beyond the yard fence she was greeted riotously by a score of dogs and puppies, long since her friends and devoted admirers; as, indeed, were all dwellers, dumb or human, thereabout. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VIII (of X) One of the two chairs in the room stood by the side of my bed, and was occupied by a very respectable-looking negress of some forty years of age, or thereabout, sound asleep. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy “What thereabout?” replied he, continuing to look into the fire. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary Waipio, in Hawaii, is claimed by people who live thereabout to be the loveliest valley on the island. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate His inside soon was out and out More fiery than K N; And while his state was thereabout A cough C V R came. The Book of Humorous Verse The trees were all alike thereabout and easily mistaken one for another. Kiddie the Scout Then, with a great puff, the creature rolled partially on his side, and the ocean thereabout became tinged with the blood thrown out of its blow-hole. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers “Well, I wit nought thereabout, nor never want,” said Anne a little pettishly. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary “Well! we have talked thereof, I and my maids; but no certain end was come to thereabout.” The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century The U-boats had been pretty active thereabout, and it was not on any main sea route. The U-boat hunters Was the temple really founded in 496, or at some time thereabout? The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus It’s a wild country, but I’ve made out to live thereabout for nigh onto fifteen year—and the Professor’s stood it for better than twelve. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers “But an’ I could meet with one that wist to read, and that were my true friend, I would fain cause her to tell me what I would know thereabout.” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time The rocks lie so thick thereabout that 'twas a toss up which she struck first; at any rate, my father could'nt tell at the time, for just then the flare died down and went out. The Roll-Call Of The Reef On his face was the first smile that Dokesbury had seen there, and he awakened from his taciturnity and proffered much information as to the fishing-places thereabout. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day N. B. The Lad was seen at Sorel on Friday morning the 29th ult. and there is reason to believe they are both lurking thereabout. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 "He said there were bonny bright eyes in Jamaica and the towns thereabout, Margaret, and he kind o' looked as though maybe he was wearying to be back there." The McBrides A Romance of Arran She would alway stay at holy Mary her image, to see if the lamp were alight; but I—the saints forgive me!—I never cared thereabout. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time His face bespoke a man of sixty, or thereabout; his features were sharp, and somewhat aquiline; and the small eyes were dark, quick, and piercing. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse But who shall suffer to-morrow, an’ it like you? for I heard nought thereabout.” The King's Daughters Well! her lord’s sister, our Lady Maud, was wed to my Lord of Gloucester; but stay!—there is a tale to tell thee thereabout.” A Forgotten Hero Not for Him She was called the little Marietta; yet she was not smaller than a girl of seventeen or thereabout ought to be, seeing that her forehead just reached up to the lips of a grown man. The Broken Cup It was opened by a man of forty or thereabout, who seemed to be an invalid. The Unknown Masterpiece 1845 She, by degrees, edged away again more to the northward, as if wishing to avoid the coast thereabout. Old Jack She parried his darts right well; but I look to hear more thereabout.” The King's Daughters It was assumed by the bearer when he was about twenty-four years of age, on occasion of his becoming one in a strolling band of players,—in 1646 or thereabout. Classic French Course in English The Alaska Road Commission has lavished large sums of money upon it, and the four hundred miles or thereabout is made in a week. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska He shut the heavy front-door behind them, and there was no talk now of turning locks or shooting bolts; the house was left at the mercy of any burglars who might happen to be thereabout. The Nebuly Coat “But what chamber hath he?—and who is with him?—Do tell me all thereabout.” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Then, at the fifty-fourth minute, or thereabout, after the second hour, he caused us to be marched into our original position. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Horace Greeley's visit was fully appreciated, and his name given to a mountain hamlet, long after known familiarly as "Saint's Rest," because there was nothing stimulating to be found thereabout. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska You are all looking fit, we've the pull in the weights— Not much, to be sure, forty pounds, say, or thereabout. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893 He was a middle-sized man, of thirty or thereabout, with brown hair and a florid complexion; and very quietly dressed, his clothes being neither obtrusively new nor cut with any ultra-artistic pretension. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 “Take no thought thereabout, Orige; I will do nought till I have seen the maidens.” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada So we pushed on, till, at the end of the third mile or thereabout, a horse sank through sheer weariness to the ground, and had not sufficient strength to rise again. At the Point of the Sword Round dances were in vogue,—round dances interspersed with flirtations and fire-water; round dances that grew oblong and irregular before sunrise—and yet it was sunrise at the unearthly hour of 3.30 a. m., or thereabout. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska The average intelligence of the masses thereabout is not high; the change noticeable before crossing the Virginia line becoming more and more marked as one travels straight south. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death By this time the people of Devonshire thereabout had discovered the Fleet, the one telling the other thereof; they came flocking in droves to the side or brow of the Hills to view us. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts And so they went to Salem, and some places thereabout, to visit and build up their friends in the faith. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The girl must be sixteen, or thereabout, of decent behaviour and tractable, no gadder or lover of finery, healthy, able to read, an early riser, and, if possible, devout. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales Scattered among them, hanging on to their skirts, are about a dozen little girls—one of them a youngster of eight or thereabout, with spindle shanks and shining morning face, entranced by her first wedding. A Book of Burlesques The nature of the district thereabout is that of numerous round hills, separated from each other by deep valleys. Byeways in Palestine Miles' two battalions went on to the Bedford Pass; Silliman was ordered down into "a woody hill near Red Hook, to prevent any more troops from landing thereabout." The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn I shall try for a freight back from Naples, otherwise shall make some excuse to run across the Straits for a look at Vesuvius and the matters thereabout. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866 Four centuries or thereabout have they been out of their deserts, gaining experience and educating themselves in such measure as was necessary for playing their part in the civilized world. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity There had been a time when "As rich as a Chamondrin" was a proverb in the region thereabout. Which? or, Between Two Women Robin’s family consisted of himself, and his wife, and his son Roy, who was twelve years of age—and his daughter Nelly, who was eight, or thereabout. Silver Lake My regt. was ordered down into a woody Hill near Red Hook to take Post that night to prevent any more troops from landing thereabout. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Your years, indeed, are fewer than mine, by seven or thereabout; but your knowledge is far higher, your experience richer. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Why, how old must you be, for Jacob is not more than sixty, or thereabout?” The Children of the New Forest “Two miles or thereabout, sir,” was the reply. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman In its fifteenth year, or thereabout, there are certain appearances which indicate that the central stem, or hampe, which sustains the flower, is about to form in the centre of the plant. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited There are a great many mothers of fine families who have made such a speech at twenty or thereabout; and Phil knew it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 I can very well remember Norton-street and the streets thereabout being formed. Recollections of Old Liverpool But there are times when it is the only possible course available for those who would observe their action, on account of the flatness of the country thereabout. Three Boys in the Wild North Land There were two women stirring about—the wife of the contrabandista, and his daughter, a plump, good-looking girl of eighteen or thereabout. The Rifle Rangers “Probably a matter of three miles or thereabout,” I answered. The Log of a Privateersman The Pericles was an iron single-screw steamer of two thousand tons or thereabout. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru That means a hundred and forty miles, or thereabout—it is wonderful!” The Adventures of Dick Maitland A Tale of Unknown Africa There, or thereabout, we should again have a fair wind, of which we may possibly yet be glad to avail ourselves. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure All this time the cold was not very intense, for the thermometer stood at 29°, 28°, 25°, and thereabout; but on the 21st it descended to 20°. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2 She was evidently a merchantman of about six hundred tons burden or thereabout, floating pretty deep in the water, and had all the appearance of being French. The Log of a Privateersman The admiral continually nodded approbation of what Douglas had done; and the lad noticed that he paid particular attention to the account of the silver mine at Sorata, and Jim’s description of the country thereabout. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru ‘If it isn’t, it’s some gay fellow of twenty or thereabout, for I haven’t been so young for thirty years as I am to-day.’ The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 He has a large tract of land thereabout. A Little Girl in Old Detroit Hilary knows all about it: he is the authority thereabout on all matters concerning game. Round About a Great Estate When I asked him for Quirk, the schoolmaster, who used to live thereabout he gave a mirthless chuckle. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble At sixteen, or thereabout, on a visit to a relative, he catches his first sight of the Channel waters, and of the royal fleet riding at anchor at Spithead. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 When I approached the water, knowing that no one would dare come thereabout at such an hour I made greater haste, no longer concerning myself about the rattling of the wheels. The Miraculous Revenge Little Blue Book #215 The season for the exhibition of these masked dances recurs only once in ten or twelve years, but it extends over a year or thereabout. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The boy, a slim lad of sixteen or thereabout, flushed beneath the battered brim of his black felt hat. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail The country thereabout was then a vast wilderness. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 It was still early in the evening—eight-thirty, or thereabout—and Hazel went into the parlor on the first floor. North of Fifty-Three In the Capital and the country thereabout were many Confederate sympathizers. Life of Abraham Lincoln Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324 The Scotch Covenanter, the most uncompromising and unenlightened of all Puritans, flourished in the Carolinas from the start, and in 1698, or thereabout, he was reinforced from New England. A Book of Prefaces Kidd, Lafitte and I infested the coast thereabout, sailing three “low, black-hulled schooners with long rakish masts,” I forced hundreds of merchant seamen to walk the plank—even helpless women and children. The Dead Men's Song Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscent Sketch of its Author Young Ewing Allison The old gentleman strode hotly out to the rack where his horse was tied, and thereabout was gathered a number of boys, discussing the coming danger which in their shrewdness they had keenly sniffed. An Arkansas Planter The first rider was straight, tall, and wide-shouldered; also he was deep-chested and lean-loined, forty-five or thereabout, and had "Texan" written all over his weather-beaten face and costume. Steve Yeager The premises and thereabout are owned by the Federal Land Bank. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Soon the raft resumed its motion, in a very rapid and disorderly way, which lasted two minutes or thereabout; and then again it stopped as suddenly as before. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth In a few days, though she did not realize this, neither would be obtainable thereabout at any price; the German host would have spread over the countryside like a swarm of locusts. The Belgians to the Front Jessup's has been the one Green Valley grocery store ever since the flood or thereabout, so venerable an establishment is it. Green Valley He used to climb up often on my shoulder, and down into my pockets; and if there was any thing good to eat thereabout, he would help himself without ceremony. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match I could judge very nearly where it should appear, and I sounded the wall thereabout carefully both above and below without result. My Lady of Doubt But upon the death of the general, all were recalled to about six or seven hundred, who were left to garrison four forts, one hundred and fifty or thereabout in each. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States The children call Tesaoua, and the countries thereabout, Haussa, and say it is near, and that they go on donkeys. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government For a fortnight or thereabout, he had come thus every night, being the only customer who could stand the terrible row which the club made. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Every soul on Chincoteague was native there or thereabout, except Issachar the Jew. Tales of the Chesapeake A studio was opened in one of Lord Edgecumbe's buildings at Plymouth, and he painted portraits of all the great folks thereabout. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters During the coming year I intend to send a greater reënforcement than usual, in order to see whether we can capture the enemy’s ship which prowls thereabout. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 24 of 55 1630-34 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century After the year 1826, or thereabout, lotteries appear to have become unpopular, and laws were passed prohibiting them. The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts They had with them cattle of all kinds, and for themselves they sought out the produce of the land thereabout. Eirik the Red's Saga I have thirty pounds or thereabout, Natalie; that is my capital, as it were; but next month my cousins will send me—" "Never mind about next month, mother dear. Sunrise I remember a citizen, who, having broken out of his house in Aldersgate Street or thereabout, went along the road to Islington. History of the Plague in London Across the street stood the yellow brick apartment house the waitress had mentioned, and as it was the only building of its kind thereabout, he made his way to it. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches P: Till, when he reached the setting-place of the sun, he found it setting in a muddy spring, and found a people thereabout. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side Next, he acted for a while as Government Resident at King George's Sound, and he investigated the country thereabout. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. So Celer's troops plundered the country thereabout and returned not long after, and the whole invasion was completed in a short time. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War About the same time also the king fortified the castell of Roan, causing a mightie thick wall with turrets thereabout as a fortification to be made. Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. At the southwest limit of the valley was the one human habitation established thereabout in many miles, a roadside station where a spring of water issued from the earth. The Furnace of Gold It was, therefore, necessary for us to spend as little time thereabout as possible. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War In a village named Penchard there was some very sharp fighting, and some of our artillery was posted thereabout. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Wherefore also the Roman emperor sent them each year a fixed amount of gold, with the condition that they should never plunder the country thereabout. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War Within forty days or thereabout, they were all ready to sail, and in charge of the master-of-camp, Don Geronimo de Silba. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. A neighbor gabbled the story out, How a wolf was known to be thereabout— A great wolf whom nothing could please As well as little geese. Our Boys Entertaining Stories by Popular Authors In the Congress that met in December, 1859, the last Congress of the old régime, one eleventh part of the Representatives, or thereabout, represented slaves! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 So we planned, and thereafter went back to the cells and to Dalfin, who woke at noontide or thereabout with a great hunger on him. A Sea Queen's Sailing He also declared that he had sent a letter to some of the Huns, in which he urged them to invade the land of the Persians and to do extensive damage to the country thereabout. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War She could not find them, yet she felt quite certain that they must be thereabout, and that she would probably see them were she only wide awake. Jerusalem It was about eleven or twelve o'clock or after and the good people in the straggling cottages thereabout had put out their lights and retired to slumber before that wicked hour. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail In fact he judged himself to be about half-way down and reckoned that another thirty feet or thereabout would get him to the end. The Torch and Other Tales So many unearthly sights and sounds had been reported thereabout that nobody would live there. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales And others, too, began to do the very same thing, casting insults upon one another; and from then on, giving up all thought of battle and danger, they were eager to plunder the country thereabout. History of the Wars, Books I and II The Persian War "You are twenty to one, or thereabout," returned the squire, with a laugh; "we shall stand a poor chance with you." The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest He concentrated his gaze along the back road and tried to pick out the spot where Peace-justice Fee's house was, thinking that perhaps some sign thereabout would furnish the key to this ghostly mystery. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail It was half past six or thereabout when they left the studio, and the late May afternoon was at its loveliest. The Real Adventure "Well-a-day," continued the clerk, draining an ample potation, "I've heard strange noises thereabout; and the big building there, men say, is haunted by the ghost." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 He waited an hour, or two minutes, or thereabout, and she had not been ejected. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood The folds at Hleidargard were attacked by a gray bear; many such beasts were there far and wide thereabout. The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Tell the knight who sent you to stand thereabout, looking up. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay To Frederica at thirty—or thereabout—the job of being a radiantly delightful object of regard lacked the sporting interest of uncertainty; was almost too simple a matter to bother about. The Real Adventure To reach it, the wind being north by west, we should have to make long fetches and frequent tacks, whereas Callao, or the coast thereabout, could be reached by sailing due north. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance In this dress I appeared a tolerably well-looking youth of nineteen or thereabout, for the change of garments made me look younger than I was. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The folds at Hleidargard were attacked by a gray bear; many such beasts were there far and wide thereabout. The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Outside horses were stamping, his escort, seven Arab horses with seven Arabs from the desert, or thereabout, in high-pummelled saddles, wearing white bournous, their brown, lean hands grasping long-barrelled guns with small carven stocks. Sister Teresa I give him eighteen month or thereabout—then’ll come the end of it.” Children of the Mist Makand Singh came hastily forward, a splendid figure of a man, six foot two or thereabout, and appearing even taller by reason of his turban. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front At three o'clock or thereabout you rise as gently back to life, and sit erect in your chair without a stretch or a yawn in your whole anatomy. African Camp Fires Among many others, an Expression that fell from Don Felix Pacheco, a Gentleman of the best Figure thereabout, and of a very plentiful Fortune, shall now suffice. Military Memoirs of Capt. George Carleton Then from a neighbouring window projected the heroic head and shoulders of my hostess, and there boomed into the already vivacious libretto a passionate barytone, or thereabout, of sterling timbre. Somewhere in Red Gap In this and other parts, your Highness has thirty thousand tributarios or thereabout. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Meanwhile, day by day, Tatham's letters travelled south to Lydia, and twice a week or thereabout, letters addressed in a clear and beautiful handwriting arrived by an evening post from the south. The Mating of Lydia At the age of thirty, or thereabout, the El-morani becomes an Elder. African Camp Fires She also showed me an old photograph of his parents, taken together with their son when he must have been a child of three, or thereabout. The Red Redmaynes The springs on Gardiner's River cover an area of about one square mile, and three or four square miles thereabout are occupied by the remains of springs which have ceased to flow. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Cousin Berintha, whom Lucy Dayton so much disliked and dreaded, was a cousin of Mr. Dayton, and was a prim, matter-of-fact maiden of fifty, or thereabout. Homestead on the Hillside Fifty miles, or thereabout, must have been reeled off when, at early eventide, I pull up at a village ya-doya. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Thus the encomiendas of Manila, its coast, and the opposite shore of Toado have nine thousand four hundred and ten whole tributes, which represent thirty thousand six hundred and forty souls, or thereabout. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 1591-1593 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century But why did the sun rise and set every fifteen hours or thereabout, and so make what I have called a "day" and "night"? A Trip to Venus In a bustling New England village there lived, not many years ago, a poor, infirm, deformed little old woman, who was known to the middle-aged people living there and thereabout as 'Aunt Hannah.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The bar of the river is not more than one braza deep; and its coast thereabout, for more than twenty leagues, is very forbidding. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century Emerging from the stream, the wily khan points across the intervening three hundred yards or thereabout to the main stream, and motions for me to go ahead. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama If," said he--Mads Ur--"if you have been in Herning or thereabout, you know that there is a great marsh south of it. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Pulling himself together he ran rapidly obliquely away from the cliff to a point distant from its foot; thereabout he expected to find his man; and thereabout he naturally failed. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians "We start together in an hour's time or thereabout," I answered, wondering. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex In 1860 or thereabout he visited America, and in New Orleans he saw the subject of his Interior of a Cotton Factory, which was shown as an historical curiosity at the Paris exposition in 1900. Promenades of an Impressionist The middle of next month, or thereabout, the captain proposes sending us all in his ship to Goa. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 It has been suggested that the board of lady managers at Chicago, which consisted of over one hundred persons, spent $150,000 or thereabout. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Sebastian Cabot himself named these lands Baccalaos, because he found in the seas thereabout such multitudes of certain large fishes like tunnies, called baccalaos by the natives, that they sometimes stayed his ships. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time It was the end, with dew ordained to melt, How easily was learned, how all too soon Not there, not thereabout such maiden dwelt. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. In the islands thereabout, the Spaniards were observed to keep a strict watch, making great fires, and discharging their pieces all night, having been much alarmed by the arrival of the English. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Upon obtaining this news—which was most agreeable to the Spaniards—the governor summoned all the people dwelling thereabout, ordering them to come to the city where he resided. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The external diameter was about 5 inches, and height 3½ or thereabout. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Being about four or five leagues from the land, we met with a sand, on which there was only two or two 1/2 fathoms, laying S.S.E. or thereabout from Mosa. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time We are evenly matched in numbers, or thereabout; but they are trained and hardened warriors, and our poor men are all unused to war. A Thane of Wessex And later, in the gloaming, comes a man— The worthy local coroner is he, Renowned all thereabout, and popular With many a remain. Black Beetles in Amber For the Spaniards could not abandon the city, while life remained, without loss of their credit; for in only this one of all the islands thereabout could they feel secure. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century I knew all the forest-trees, all wild animals thereabout, every kind of fish, frog, fowl or bird that swam, ran or flew. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great That which passes current for small change is brass money, which they call pices, of which three, or thereabout, are worth an English penny. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Steered for the said island, and found it to be in the latitude of 30� 18' south, longitude 28� 20' west, or thereabout. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Biorn dwelt thereabout that summer and bought such things for Thorkel as he had given him word to get; but as the autumn wore on he sailed from the west. The Story of Grettir the Strong Sixth: there are thereabout several islands, called the Babuyanes, where there are swine, goats, and fowl in abundance, and considerable rice. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Miles said that Sitting Bull had his camp somewhere within forty or fifty miles of the Standing Rock Agency, and was haranguing the Indians thereabout, spreading the Messiah talk and getting them to join him. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) The people thereabout are very noble, and their language the best Iaponish. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 11 With studied elegance, the Comte put his hat to his breast, or thereabout, and bowed as he held open the door. Murder in Any Degree They do the same in other districts thereabout. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 04 of 55 1576-1582 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century This was situated in a picturesque part of the metropolis, and, on knocking, the door was opened to me by a man who might be six and forty years of age—there, or thereabout. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 472, January 22, 1831 Planing up shavings made of spray, A moor-hen darted out From the bank thereabout. Old and New Masters There is also to the Eastward of this riuer a Date tree higher than all the rest of the other trees thereabout. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 11 He had a livelier fancy, a more active imagination, than any lad thereabout; these qualities of mind, united to his courage and warmth of heart, seemed to point toward a future worth arriving at. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858 Upon the approach of the enemy, Worcester was quitted, and the forces marched back to join the king's army, which lay then at Bridgnorth, Ludlow, and thereabout. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. In one of those flats I came upon a broken sage bush, the grass being thick thereabout. Tales of lonely trails Every body thereabout was acquainted with him either personally or by hearsay. Bred in the Bone Flushing has become a centre in the nursery-trade, and many acres thereabout are covered with young trees intended for transplantation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 66, April, 1863 Here are 18. or 20. very great and long houses, where they tame and keep many elephants of the kings: for thereabout in the wildernesse they catch the wilde elephants. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III The cottagers thereabout almost always did this in speaking among themselves of their local magnate. Hodge and His Masters She was first engined with the pitch equal to the diameter, and she gained two knots or thereabout when the diameter was reduced 2 ft. and the pitch increased 2 ft. Scientific American Supplement, No. 598, June 18, 1887 Of place in which; as, Where, here, there, yonder, above, below, about, around, somewhere, anywhere, elsewhere, otherwhere, everywhere, nowhere, wherever, wheresoever, within, without, whereabout, whereabouts, hereabout, hereabouts, thereabout, thereabouts. The Grammar of English Grammars On the contrary, this, although it was the capital of the vast Dunwody holdings thereabout, was chosen not for its agricultural richness so much as for its healthfulness and natural beauty. The Purchase Price The neighborhood was dangerous, for the search was hot thereabout, and I determined to double back again to White Ladies, that I might hear what had become of Wilmot. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War A scarlet-coated soldier may, too, be strolling thereabout, and the castellated top of a barrack-like building near at hand is suggestive of military force. Hodge and His Masters Practically all of Cuba's export product is in the class commonly known as 96 degree centrifugals, that is, raw sugar of 96 per cent, or thereabout, of sugar content. Cuba, Old and New Eleven months ago, or thereabout, I had rather a large party of visitors, and among them Colonel Heath and Mrs. Heath—the lady being a relative of my own late wife. Martin Hewitt, Investigator It was past midnight, or thereabout, and the storm, instead of abating, blew stronger and stronger. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V There were no ladies thereabout, and they did not stand on a small matter like getting dressed! A Minstrel in France Frank was now a very big man, the biggest man thereabout. Hodge and His Masters The killed and wounded by the whole affair were reported officially at one hundred, or thereabout,—underrated, most probably, for effect upon the men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860 Snow-capped mountains rise just behind Sofia, and the brown hills thereabout, like the rolling plateaus along the shoulders of which the train crawls on the way down from Rumania, are speckled with sheep. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them All this time the cold was not very intense, for the thermometer stood at 29°, 28° 25° and thereabout; but on the 21st it descended to 20°. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V Thus we read of two travellers stopped by the rains within a few miles of Oxford, who found it impossible to accomplish their journey in consequence of the waters that covered the country thereabout. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain Coming to a dead stop in a little copse thereabout, she suffered her rider to dismount with right goodwill, and to tie her to the trunk of a tree. Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty The cause of this rout was, as I thought, their espying some English scouts, who were thereabout. Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson He was to celebrate the marriage of an old knight—a returned Crusader—and a landed young woman; and all the gentry thereabout were to grace the occasion with their presence. Robin Hood And many other isles be thereabout, where there be many of diverse folk, of the which it were too long to speak of all. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Also, by carefully noting the small stars thereabout, and examining them from time to time, it might be expected that more of the fragments would be discovered.—M. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author Look you, scholar, thereabout we shall have a bite presently, or not at all. The Compleat Angler A crop of hemlock, a plant which scarcely grew anywhere, even in the country thereabout, sprang up in abundance round the altars which they had erected to these new divinities. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans A little before this the men of Hastings and thereabout fought his two ships with their ships, and slew all the men, and brought the ships to Sandwich to the king. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle In that country and others thereabout there be wild geese that have two heads. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville His mind is absolutely as I always remember it,—and the other day when I wanted some information about a point of mediaeval history, he wrote a regular bookful of notes and extracts thereabout. Life and Letters of Robert Browning For my part, I am the most cockered up of any mortal being; and one of the healthiest, or thereabout, at some modest distance from the bull's eye. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 In the older Eastern States, I think we may say that this hotch-potch of races in going to turn out English, or thereabout. Across the Plains In the meantime the Welshmen had wrought a castle in Herefordshire, in the territory of Earl Sweyne, and brought as much injury and disgrace on the king's men thereabout as they could. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle And wit well, that in that country and in other isles thereabout, the sea is so high, that it seemeth as though it hung at the clouds, and that it would cover all the world. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville An hour later, or thereabout, the pair emerged from the narrow stairway and stood for a moment, blinking in the fair sunshine, apparently undecided which way to go. The Conquest of Canaan Subdued screams and struggles, audible from neighboring brakes, revealed that there had been other lurkers thereabout for a similar purpose. The Woodlanders The family consisted of an elderly gentleman and his wife, with a daughter of twenty or thereabout. The Magic Egg and Other Stories In the same year came up from Ireland thirty-six ships on the Welsh coast, and thereabout committed outrages, with the aid of Griffin, the Welsh king. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Many other marvels be in that city and in the country thereabout, that were too long to tell you. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville "Two hours or thereabout, judging by the sun above us," says he. A Dream of John Ball; and, a king's lesson But I get beyond that: it mayn’t be sound theology, but it’s common sense, that what is good is useful too—or there and thereabout, for I don’t set up to be a thinker. Fables The whole shore and back land thereabout was deserted; the edge of the city was four miles distant. Moran of the Lady Letty A little before that, the men of Hastings and thereabout, fought two of his ships with their ships; and slew all the men, and brought the ships to Sandwich to the king. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle In that isle be ships without nails of iron or bonds, for the rocks of the adamants, for they be all full thereabout in that sea, that it is marvel to speak of. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Forsooth it was not easy for the folk thereabout to live quietly, but if they were friends in some wise to Jack of the Tofts. Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair Yet was there naught worse to meet save toil, because they were over strong for the wild men to meddle with them, whereas the kindreds thereabout were but feeble. The Well at the World's End: a tale He descended from the barn, and abandoning Christminster with the versatility of his age he walked along the ridge-track, looking for any natural objects of interest that might lie in the banks thereabout. Jude the Obscure In the same year arrived in the Welsh Axa, from Ireland, thirty-six ships, and thereabout did harm, with the help of Griffin the Welsh king. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle And such rocks be in many places thereabout. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville A few sheep grazed thereabout, but these ran off when Henchard halted upon the summit. The Mayor of Casterbridge That day they herded their horses thereabout, and from time to time the Sage tried those two if they were perfect in the lore of the road; and he found that they had missed nothing. The Well at the World's End: a tale She, like all the cottagers thereabout, knew the quack well, and she began telling him of her experiences. Jude the Obscure This year rode the army, after Easter, out of Northampton and Leicester; and having broken the truce they slew many men at Hookerton and thereabout. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle And, in general, all the men of those isles and of all the marches thereabout be more true than in any other countries thereabout, and more rightfull than others in all things. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Though there was, as I said, a great talk thereabout, yet I do not think they did firmly believe it. The Pilgrim's Progress from this world to that which is to come, delivered under the similitude of a dream, by John Bunyan No, Bethlehem was in the semi-tropics or thereabout, but the common car in which the three children were passing the night was not. The Spread Eagle and Other Stories I have five shillings in money, two shillings in wares, or thereabout, and I owe two shillings and eightpence upon the score; how much is that? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 At the stores thereabout he bought a new hatchet and axe, an extra water-keg or two, and a month's provisions. Strong Hearts I then add to the calcined chalk about one-third of its weight of sulphur, and heat the mixture for from forty-five to ninety minutes, or thereabout. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 But this bellowing comes only every hundred years or thereabout. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii As game was thereabout abundant and undisturbed everybody was happy. The Leopard Woman Suppose I would address myself to seek her out, And to refuse no pain that lieth thereabout; Should I be sure to speed? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 For there they call them Dead Man's Bells, and I thought there was a murdered man buried somewhere thereabout. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood The person whom I addressed was a grave man, fifty years old or thereabout, who had evidently come thither as a looker-on. Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") For by this time, it was reported, that the said Duke was come downe in person with some power, and that he was either at Port S. Mary, or els at Rotta, or thereabout. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 07 England's Naval Exploits Against Spain When Lingave had given way to his temper some half hour, or thereabout, he grew more calm, and bethought himself that he was acting a very silly part. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy A week afterward, or thereabout, Robert had in some sense followed Newcome's counsel. Robert Elsmere Kidd, Lafitte and I infested the coast thereabout, sailing three "low, black-hulled schooners with long rakish masts," I forced hundreds of merchant seamen to walk the plank—even helpless women and children. The Delicious Vice He was an athletic young fellow of twenty-six, or thereabout. Revenge! It is as if the wrists and bracelets thereabout Were water girt with fire, right wondrous to behold. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV He was persuaded, therefore, that there must be a strait existing somewhere thereabout, opening into the Indian sea. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: 5. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke Whereupon it was concluded, that for his safety and the better expedition, he should have with him someone that knew the ways, avenues, turnings, windings, and rivers thereabout. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1 A breeze sprang up, but our first use of it was to get aground on Coney Island about five o'clock, where we lay till nine or thereabout, and then floated slowly up to the wharf. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 Moreover, he set thereabout a screen of trees, which so grew and interlaced over the pool, that one could go in and wash, without being seen of any, for the thickness of the leafage. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV It was twelve o'clock or thereabout when my sister suddenly sprang to her feet and held up her fingers to bespeak attention. The Mystery of Cloomber I mentioned a time, a week or thereabout. Wanderers Though the day was probably the 5th of October or thereabout, no signs of autumn yet were blazoned in the forest. Darkness and Dawn Report affirms, however, that in 1823 and thereabout he was esteemed one of the handsomest young fellows of his day. Archibald Malmaison I had been told that the whole region thereabout had been transformed by the creation of a new boulevard. Our Hundred Days in Europe The whole herd then began to trot off at a slow pace across the plain, which was thereabout a mile broad. The Bushman — Life in a New Country There, on a gaunt thoroughbred, with a furnace of old life in him yet, sat Lenorme, whom she had already passed and signalled to remain thereabout. The Marquis of Lossie At the entrance of the forest he told all to the people thereabout; and went on to Benares, armed with his five weapons. Indian Fairy Tales It seems he employed a second carpenter for six months to repair and make certain additions to the hotel, and put him off under various pretences until he owed him a hundred pounds or thereabout. Children of the Bush The street in which McGregor lived in Chicago was called Wycliff Place, after a family of that name that had once owned the land thereabout. Marching Men A.--A vessel of 200 horses power will have two cylinders, each 50 inches diameter, and 5 feet stroke, or thereabout. A Catechism of the Steam Engine Occasionally it tended towards flaxen; occasionally to a deep rich auburn; but the black and brindle were so rigidly bred out that by the year 1890, or thereabout, they very seldom recurred. Dogs and All about Them The last letter, M, they did not decompose like the rest, but kept it entire for a while, and glowed so deeply within it, that the silvery orb thereabout seemed burning with gold. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 The trees thereabout had been mowed down by the French artillery from within the city, so that the highway was littered with their tops. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front With the mercury at 80°, or thereabout, it is hard for the Northern tourist to remember that he is looking at a winter landscape. A Florida Sketch-Book I wish we could be earlier, for the sun rises thereabout, but the tide will not serve before.' Moonfleet Bethink you, good Sir William, I reckon thereabout myself; so by that account There's full three winters yet he must attend Under our awe, before he sue his livery: Is it not so? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 9 She lived with a commonplace husband until he died and left her a widow, aged sixty or thereabout. The Wolf's Long Howl And when they departed, all the countries thereabout were afraid and durst not pursue them. Bible Stories and Religious Classics She was a girl of sixteen or thereabout, very beautiful, with very black hair and eyes. Old Creole Days Then I sought something to fix my thoughts, and looking on that side of the wall where the sward was, fell to counting the mole-hills that were cast up in numbers thereabout. Moonfleet This last portion of our discoveries was very dangerous to our navigation, on account of the shoals which we found thereabout. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation Their home was necessarily a very humble one—a neat little cottage in the village of Priory Leas—almost the one pretty spot thereabout. Gutta-Percha Willie In half an hour, or thereabout, if we come to a good stopping-place, I shall change some of you twelve people about in the carriages. Five Little Peppers Abroad It was quite a parcel of years I sailed the Pacific, ten years, or thereabout, altogether. The Belted Seas It threw a back somersault and landed again in the snow, tearing it up for yards around, the crimson tide from its wounds spattering everything thereabout. Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods "Maybe thirteen or thereabout, ma'am, poor, small thing," he replied with a dash of fatherly love. The Doctor's Daughter There are twenty varieties of minerals on Blomidon; as many more, with jaw-testing names, on Partridge Island "and thereabout"; so in this locality a geologist would become quite ecstatic. Over the Border: Acadia, the Home of "Evangeline" And the men thereabout questioned her, and said, 'Wherefore dost thou desire to cross the river? The Mill on the Floss It was originally based on an unwarranted assumption that the star of Tycho was a variable of long period, appearing once every three hundred and fifteen years, or thereabout. Curiosities of the Sky There is thereabout a hostel of the Red Horse, where, if I remember well, Madame de St Ernest took me once to dinner in the company of her monkey and her lover. The Queen Pedauque This," replied Humphrey: "I have marked out three acres or thereabout of the land running in a straight line behind the garden. The Children of the New Forest The sun will be up in an hour, or thereabout. On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake It was, as I told you, two years and upwards that we remained at Venice and thereabout, in the greatest hesitation imaginable, irresolute and unfixed to the last degree. The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton Nobody breakfasts before eleven o'clock or thereabout; but after an early sea-bath, one is apt to feel a little hollow during the morning, unless one take some sort of refreshment. Two Years in the French West Indies Old Jehu has a bright boy of sixteen or thereabout, and he'll guide you north through the woods as far as he can, and then God will protect and guide you until you are safe. His Sombre Rivals Take of these elements any you care about, Put 'em in Texas, the Bowery, or thereabout; Put in the powder and leave out the grammar, And the certain result is a swell melodrammer. Tobogganing on Parnassus Another two hundred yards or thereabout, and I pulled them in again. Over Prairie Trails At the age of seven or thereabout he sees through his parents and characterizes them in a phrase. Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism "It is a lady, madam, some twenty years of age or thereabout." Bricks Without Straw And as he was troubled thereabout, he espied two men come tumbling over the wall, on the left hand of the narrow way; and they made up apace to him. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 With reference to the king's charge to his officers that were thereabout, not to hinder Ezra in his work. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 Thus I walked for another half hour or thereabout. Over Prairie Trails As boys of ten, they had become "town talk" and were held responsible for all pranks and practical jokes perpetrated in Donaldsville or thereabout, unless other guilty ones were captured red-handed. Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness And whereas they were of the age of three years or thereabout, their father said to them: “Your laughter shall be turned into weeping, for now shall your innocent blood be shed.” Old French Romances You saw that the door was shut upon me, and that there was a most cruel dog thereabout. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Also, those whose judgments are corrupted, and themselves thereby made as drunkards, to judge of things foolishly, they, as it were, step in the same steps with the other, and vainly imagine thereabout. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 All the land thereabout has now risen to many times this first cost. Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria But this was England at the end of July and the beginning of August, and the light of day would hold until ten o'clock or thereabout. The Boy Scout Aviators Pulling himself together, he ran obliquely away from the cliff to a point distant from its foot; thereabout he expected to find his man; and thereabout he naturally failed. A Son of the Gods and A Horseman in the Sky He lay thereabout in the cold a good while, before he would adventure to call; yet he would not go back, and the nights were long and cold then. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Why, he abhorred the sin of his time, he fell not in with the sin of the people, but was afflicted and vexed thereabout; yea, it was to him a daily burden. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 I had nothing to do, and I had in my purse a hundred hardly earned dollars, or thereabout. Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 1 When I was perhaps seven years old—or thereabout—I went to school—first in Schenectady to a Mistress Lydon; where were a dozen children near my age. The Hidden Children They are ye biggest graines of sand that ever I saw, and very transparent: some where thereabout is sand quite white. The Natural History of Wiltshire Though there were, as I said, a great talk thereabout, yet I do not think they did firmly believe it. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Ampere developed the idea of Laplace into a definite plan, and in 1830 or thereabout Ritchie, in London, and Baron Schilling, in St. Petersburg, exhibited experimental models. The Story of Electricity The great land speculation of '37 and thereabout was the chief, and in fact the only cause of his misfortune. Town and Country; or, life at home and abroad, without and within us Joan kept some record of days, until three weeks or thereabout passed, and then she lost track of time. The Border Legion Probably one of the Swedish farmers thereabout could give him a daughter who would make him an infinitely better wife, and bear him children, and worship him blindly. Martie, the Unconquered The marsh, like all the marshes thereabout, was intersected at irregular intervals by decrepit lines of fence-railing, running down from solid ground to the water's edge, half a mile away. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby Horace was to come up to London in the third week of December, and to be married on New Year's Day; the honeymoon would be spent at Ventnor, or somewhere thereabout. In the Year of Jubilee And having the benefit of this perpetual light for certain days, at length it pleased God to bring them into a certain great bay, which was of one hundred miles or thereabout over. Discovery of Muscovy Brunhild's knights of Issland gave them escort, to the number of five hundred or thereabout, their swords in their hands, the which irked the bold strangers. The Fall of the Niebelungs The southern part of it is in the latitude of fifty-seven degrees and one second part, or thereabout. Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage Now, if Alf could open the windows of his understanding——But then, one of the gravest disabilities in the leopard of thirty-five, or thereabout, is connected with the changing of his spots. Such Is Life Now so it fortuned that one day in sore heaviness of mind I fared forth alone and unaccompanied to examine the ground thereabout and try if haply I could find my arrow. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 Go to the Jews' burial-place and there dig a grave and plant on it sweet basil and jessamine and sprinkle water thereabout. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 Know that I have a garden like this, where I was sleeping one night among the nights and saw in a dream a fowler set up nets and sprinkle corn thereabout. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 The few other cottages thereabout—all as if carved from the solid rock—were in darkness, but from the upper window of Avice's tiny freehold glimmered a light. The Well-Beloved This hatred dates from my eleventh year, or thereabout; when I was strongly impressed by a bush-fire which cleaned the grass off half the county. Such Is Life When I was at Damascus, I stunk so horribly like a blood-sucker, that I became a terror to all thereabout. The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men Planing up shavings of crystal spray A moor-hen darted out From the bank thereabout, And through the stream-shine ripped his way; Planing up shavings of crystal spray A moor-hen darted out. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses July, between 1 and 2, P. M., Fahrenheit 96 degrees, or thereabout. Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works So the children, two comely little girls of eight and six years of age, or thereabout, were dragged out of their dreadful prisons and lifted to the saddle. Red Eve In a couple of hours or thereabout he came down again, the two young women having now gone off to morning service. A Changed Man; and other tales The thin woman who had not spoken was joined by a boy of twelve or thereabout, and the twain went away up the field also. Wessex Tales Owen crawled down the path to the waterfall, and lingered thereabout till the solitude of the place oppressed him, when he turned back and into the road to the village. Desperate Remedies "In an hour's time, or thereabout," replied the Puritan, glancing towards the window as he spoke. The Tavern Knight As far as was known he had no relatives near; the fishing there was not exceptionally good; the society thereabout was decidedly meagre. The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid "As far as I could make out, it should be a matter of a couple of million crowns or thereabout," said Klaus. The Great Hunger When they had passed round the belt of trees, the company of recruits became visible, consisting of the able-bodied inhabitants of the hamlets thereabout, more or less known to Bob and Anne. The Trumpet-Major I suggest Michaelmas or thereabout as a convenient time for both parties; for I think your objection to a Sunday which has no name is not one of any real weight.” Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school Jem Eusden is a stunted lad of thirteen, or thereabout, lean, small, and short, yet strong and active. Our Village "Just thereabout is one of the few places in the house where you hear the music." Donal Grant, by George MacDonald The rock where he crouched lay at the mouth of this cove towards Deliverance, it being one of many that lay piled thereabout. Black Bartlemy's Treasure This cursed craft whoso will exercise, He shall no good have that him may suffice; For all the good he spendeth thereabout, He lose shall, thereof have I no doubt. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Afterwhile the khan and everything thereabout lay under the intolerable radiance. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ And being in a muse thereabout, the gardener said even to me: Wherefore musest thou at the matter? Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) Hiram's garden was seventy by a hundred and forty paces, or thereabout. Hiram the Young Farmer He was at this time a tall, portly man, forty years old, or thereabout, with the constitutional character of his race, and some peculiarities of his own. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan All this time the cold was not very intense, for the thermometer stood at 29, 28, 25, and thereabout; but on the 21st it descended to 20. The Natural History of Selborne We replied that they seemed like excellent beebees and politely inquired the price of wives thereabout, and also the market for totos. The Land of Footprints On attaining the age of eight, or thereabout, children fly away from the Gardens, and never come back. The Little White Bird; or, Adventures in Kensington gardens The Rue Richelieu and the Rue Villedot were then, owing to their vicinity to the ramparts, less frequented than any others in that direction, for the town was thinly inhabited thereabout. Twenty Years After She was a smallish woman of forty or thereabout, with keen eyes behind glasses and a masculine disregard of clothes, and she paused by Byrne to let him help her into her ulster. The Street of Seven Stars |
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