| 单词 | tidewater |
| 例句 | Mataoka lived in the central town of the Powhatan alliance, a small empire in tidewater Virginia; she was the daughter of Wahunsenacawh, the emperor. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I wait for hours in the mildewy shed, the tidewater just barely seeping in under the door. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Faced with the obvious folly of his original ambition, to walk five hundred miles to tidewater, he reconsidered his plans. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I stopped in the middle of this hurrying day to remember him like that, and then, feeling refreshed, I went on to the Crew House beside the tidewater river below the dam. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see all the way to tidewater and beyond. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He started plodding north from tidewater in February, but his enthusiasm fizzled on the lower reaches of the Ruth Glacier, still thirty miles from the peak, so he aborted the attempt and retreated to Talkeetna. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From his hands came a slow, elegant tidewater of chords, unresolved and Impressionistic. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Made believe we were Hank Aaron and hit a deflated soccer ball with a dinged wooden bat on the edge of a tidewater slough between a church and a slaughterhouse. A Poetry Collection That Squints Hard at the Culture, in Pain and in Joy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Down at the shoreline, I clambered over mussel-encrusted rocks, dodged the lapping of tidewater and followed the arc of bald eagles overhead. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z But the tidewater glaciers of Alaska — those that extend to the water’s edge — are almost entirely in retreat these days. A D.I.Y. Trip Through Alaska’s Inside Passage 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Instead, head west on Bow Hill Road, stopping first for a latte at Edison Station Coffee, and then at Breadfarm, situated along a tidewater slough in the village of Edison. Fresh produce, Sound views and more fill out a fun Skagit Valley day trip this fall 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The Malibu Triathlon faces cancellation due to a flooded underpass that’s now home to the tidewater goby and a law requiring 32 days’ notice of a race route. Malibu Triathlon, set for this weekend, gets last-minute go-ahead from City Council 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The roadway was not immediately cleared, and in time, the tidewater goby took up residence. Malibu Triathlon at risk of cancellation: An endangered fish is in the way 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Although huge amounts of melting happen at the calving fronts of tidewater glaciers, scientists are reticent to approach them too closely, due to the risks involved. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The first divided the tidewater, low country, and river bottom land from the piedmont and similar upland districts. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Not just any river of ice, but a tidewater glacier that descended all the way from tall, snowy mountains down to the sea where it calved blue minarets into a rock-ribbed fjord. ‘The Whole Place Feels Wrong’: Voices Across America on What the Climate Crisis Stole 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But the presence of the tidewater goby meant the road could not be cleared nor a temporary ramp erected — at least before the triathlon. Malibu Triathlon, set for this weekend, gets last-minute go-ahead from City Council 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z County’s Department of Beaches and Harbors confirmed that state Fish and Wildlife officials and the regional water board had directed the county to not disturb the tidewater goby. Malibu Triathlon at risk of cancellation: An endangered fish is in the way 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z These new results don’t mean that tidewater glaciers will melt and retreat twice as quickly as scientists had expected. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z With better treatment, more servants survived to seek farms of their own, so settlement spread ever farther along the rivers and creeks of Virginia’s tidewater. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z On his first expedition in 1879, Muir discovered a tidewater glacier commanded by a two-mile-wide snout rising more than 300 feet above the ocean. Iceless in Alaska 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z But this year, the event was on the verge of cancellation after the belated discovery of the tidewater goby, an endangered fish, in an underpass on the biking course. Malibu Triathlon, set for this weekend, gets last-minute go-ahead from City Council 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Some 85 percent of the city flooded this week as the highest tidewaters in more than 50 years inundated its historic core. Opinion | Venice is drowning. It’s a warning of what’s to come. 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z She notes that in Alaska, many fjords with tidewater glaciers have large populations of harbor seals. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z With a few holdouts in the tidewater and low country, most southern planters supported the Republican party of their fellow slaveholders Jefferson and Madison. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Ahead of the floods, a full Moon beamed over heavy rain and strong southerly winds, which all worked together to draw the tidewater up unusually high this week. Venice’s historic flooding blamed on human failure and climate change 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Organizers of the triathlon did not receive confirmation of the tidewater goby’s presence in the Zuma Beach underpass until late August. Malibu Triathlon, set for this weekend, gets last-minute go-ahead from City Council 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Unstable tidewater glaciers such as the one the team measured flow into the sea relatively quickly and calve, or spit off icebergs, often. Alarming Sonar Results Show Glaciers May Be Melting Faster Than We Expected 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z But in Glacier Bay, where the tidewater glaciers retreated many miles inland, the seal populations have declined. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z To access riding areas, vehicles must cross Arroyo Grande Creek, a perennial stream that empties into the ocean and supports tidewater goby and steelhead trout, fish that are listed under the federal Endangered Species Act. Coastal Commission considers fate of off-roading at Oceano Dunes 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The sprawling coastal park is home to several tidewater glaciers, deepwater fjords and a mountain range named after English naturalist Charles Darwin. Chilean salmon farmer pulls out of national park in Patagonia 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z On July 30, 1619, in the heat of a tidewater summer, Virginia’s governor, George Yeardley, convened an assembly of VIPs from the outlying settlements inside Jamestown’s new wooden church. Freedom and slavery, the ‘central paradox of American history’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z All three major producers are envisioned to be on board for the $43 billion project that would include a pipeline to tidewater. Alaska natural gas line project, Exxon Mobil agree on terms 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Pettit and her colleagues had suspected for several years that these bubbles might cause the ice in tidewater glaciers to melt more quickly. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The oysters are complemented with a neat row of pickles and a tidewater tartar sauce, a creamy concoction that hides a shock of pepper heat. Review | Crimson Diner is steeped in the past — a chef’s past 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z This is a piece of the much larger acquisition of the Trans Mountain Pipeline — announced May 29 — that runs more than 700 miles from Edmonton, Alberta, to tidewater at Burnaby, British Columbia. Canada acquires key pipeline link to Washington refineries 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Justin Trudeau’s government announced on Tuesday that it would nationalize the Kinder Morgan pipeline running from the tar sands of Alberta to the tidewater of British Columbia. Say hello to Justin Trudeau, the world's newest oil executive | Bill McKibben 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z With Alberta far from tidewater, getting the oil to market has proved an increasing challenge. Two of Canada’s biggest provinces are feuding over an oil pipeline. Trudeau is caught in the middle. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z This created a rising current along the vertical face of the ice—a microcosm of what occurs at the front of a real tidewater glacier. What does a melting glacier sound like? 'Gunshots.' 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Known as tidewater glaciers, Columbia and its brethren exist in rocky valleys and stretch all the way down to the ocean. The role a melting iceberg played in Exxon's biggest disaster 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The project would nearly triple the current capacity a pipeline that brings Alberta oil to tidewater, and is expected to increase tanker traffic from five vessels a month now departing Burnaby to 34 per month. Canada approves pipeline expansion that would increase Puget Sound tanker traffic 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Ice floes from tidewater glaciers are available to harbor seals in south-central and southeast Alaska. NOAA issues new guidelines for vessels in glacial fjords 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z But all mountain glaciers, tidewater and otherwise, are notoriously hard to quantify. Alaska Surface Glacier Melting Means More Glug Glug Glug 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Under his administration, he said the state will begin building a gas line to tidewater. Alaska Gov. Bill Walker delivers 1st State of State speech 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z They also pointed to other evidence suggesting that climate change caused by human activity played a role, including a decrease in Alaskan permafrost thickness and an “unprecedented” loss of mass in several other tidewater glaciers. The role a melting iceberg played in Exxon's biggest disaster 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Those companies' feasibility studies envision a liquefaction plant, but at a tidewater port in southern Alaska, not on the North Slope. Alaska governor proposes $355 million LNG investment 2012-12-08T18:38:20Z "The tidewater areas of the Lower Snohomish is where you want to target coho," said Mike Chamberlain, owner of Ted's Sporting Goods in Lynnwood. All local rivers are very low and clear, but some offer a chance at coho 2012-09-26T19:09:50Z SO: “Your initial response is, wow, this is great, the tidewater glaciers actually aren’t doing that much in Alaska.” Alaska Surface Glacier Melting Means More Glug Glug Glug 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In the afternoon we unexpectedly came to a body of water, and at first thought we had inclined too far eastward and struck the lake, but on examination we found it to be tidewater. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z If climate were stable, then the vast majority of the world’s tidewater glaciers would be advancing. The role a melting iceberg played in Exxon's biggest disaster 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Above the flow of tidewater its volume decreases, for the Penobscot does not drain an extensive region like the St. Lawrence, nor has it such a reservoir at its source as the Kennebec. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z This rock may be considered as the point where tidewater commences. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z For example, the Columbia Glacier in Alaska’s Chugach Mountains, is a tidewater glacier that once filled a long fjord. Alaska Surface Glacier Melting Means More Glug Glug Glug 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Last fall an Internet celebrity left the limelight to quietly fish the tidewaters of Virginia. Rescued bald eagle at Va. wildlife center has built up a sizable online fan base 2012-01-17T01:40:56Z “But it’s the opposite,” O’Neel said, noting most tidewater glaciers are in retreat. The role a melting iceberg played in Exxon's biggest disaster 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “Hartley told you he came straight down to tidewater, didn’t he?” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z At this point the first tidewater commences, and the river widens to nearly a mile in extent. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The Carters believed that there was copper on certain of their recently acquired lands and this road was developed to bring the ore to tidewater. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z In one case it was tidewater freight rates, in another skilful cotton buying by a manager of long experience. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z Unlike the Siouan and the Iroquoian, the Algonquian tribes of tidewater Virginia, such as the Powhatans, did not erect earth mounds—at least, as far as present evidence indicates. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Besides this, I haven’t struck a creek more adapted for running logs down, and the last sharp drop to tidewater would give power for a mill. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Steam-generating plants to supply more distant consumers are projected at tidewater—that is at places to which coal can be delivered by coastwise steamers. The Coming of Coal 2011-06-17T02:00:17.207Z The eyes of the two tidewater boys grew large, and both clinched their guns convulsively. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Bracken, my home, was situated in what persons from the mountains call a flat country but which we call rolling, as it is when compared to the tidewater counties. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z They make a veritable school of building which once must have flourished the length and breadth of tidewater Virginia. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z At that Roussilac awoke fully, and, stretching out his arm, drew the square port-hole open, admitting the sound of the tidewater under the ship's counter, and beyond, a sharp murmur of excited voices. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Some changes are obvious in Kenai Fjords National Park, a popular destination south of Anchorage known for its ice-capped peaks, tidewater glaciers and abundant marine life. Climate change keenly felt in Alaska's national parks 2011-02-12T17:43:45Z One candidate species is the Kittlitz's murrelet, a seabird that feeds in areas around tidewater glaciers along the southern Alaska coast. Walrus protection can wait: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2011-02-09T20:15:09.060Z Increasingly, it appears rising ocean temperatures are driving tidewater glacier retreats in Greenland and Antarctica. Advancing Alaskan Glacier Holds Clues to Global Sea Level Rise 2011-01-04T16:17:32.883Z In the seventeenth century, the English rural homestead was usually placed along the great Bay, the Chesapeake, or upon one of its tidewater tributaries. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z The whale was discovered on the ship near Tracy Arm, a fjord known for its tidewater glaciers, waterfalls and abundant marine life. Dead whale found pinned to Alaska cruise liner 2010-07-29T21:34:00Z They have delicate, sweet pink flesh with a salty liquor around them that recalls a morning swim in a tidewater bay. Critic?s Notebook: A Tour of Clam Bars 2010-07-14T00:11:00Z O Virginia, our dead lie thick in thy tidewater plains, in thy tangled Wilderness, and along thy river-shores, with faces upturned, and hearts still for ever. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches The tidewater glacier cycle describes this state of flux. Advancing Alaskan Glacier Holds Clues to Global Sea Level Rise 2011-01-04T16:17:32.883Z A few of us in very recent years are just beginning to label those English structures along tidewater which make up the bulk of Virginia architecture in the seventeenth century by the correct name, Medieval. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z Beyond this hill, at the highest point of the island, is a deep fissure in the coast, ending in a small open cave above tidewater and facing the south. Rockhaven Makes quite an amalgamation, doesn't it—direct eastern tidewater connection—what? The Night Operator The front line of the town is about twenty feet above tidewater; the centre about one hundred feet, and the rear line nearly or quite two hundred feet. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers Like the Yahtse, the other Icy Bay glaciers are still in flux, undergoing different phases of the tidewater glacier cycle. Advancing Alaskan Glacier Holds Clues to Global Sea Level Rise 2011-01-04T16:17:32.883Z Beyond the Battery was the Statue of Liberty and even further the tidewater flats of Jersey. Janet Hardy in Radio City This great movement, which far surpassed in magnitude any other English migration of the century, fixed for all time the character of the white population of tidewater Virginia. The Planters of Colonial Virginia There are tidewater lagoons and morasses on the coast which accentuate its malarious character. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" A native of the Carolina tidewater is a “furriner” in the Carolina mountains, and so is a native of the “bluegrass” when he enters the eastern hills of his own State. Our Southern Highlanders The Yahtse's rogue advance is one stage in what glaciologists call the "tidewater glacier cycle" – a drama of growth and retreat that unfolds over centuries. Advancing Alaskan Glacier Holds Clues to Global Sea Level Rise 2011-01-04T16:17:32.883Z They were up early the next morning, breakfasting as the train sped out of the Jersey hills and straightened out for its dash across the tidewater flats to Jersey City. Janet Hardy in Radio City On the other hand, it would be expected that the servants upon securing their freedom would purchase land of their own, and cover all tidewater Virginia with little farms. The Planters of Colonial Virginia In the wild state its most frequent habitat is on the fertile marshes of the shoreline in Europe, on ground but a few inches above the tidewater which permeates the sandy subsoil. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history If a man desire to lose confidence in his physical powers, let him try a good run with a Winchester rifle in hand nine thousand feet above tidewater. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. It has the characteristics of a tidewater river and drains an extensive region. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" “Lay an iron pipe to tidewater,” he advised; “and then, if you can suck as hard as you can blow, you will presently have the ocean at your doors.” The So-called Human Race He bore his end of the yoke from the tidewaters of the Pacific to the tidewaters of the Atlantic, at the Battery, New York City, and on to Washington City to meet the President. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail Since land travel was still more difficult than water travel, expansion up the Potomac, the last great unsettled tidewater river, was fastest. Virginia Under Charles I And Cromwell, 1625-1660 Buying this lovely island in the Ohio, six hundred miles west of tidewater, they built a large mansion, which they furnished luxuriously, adorning it with fine pictures and statuary. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo The formation of these icy streams at comparatively low levels, with their discharge direct into tidewater estuaries, is a phenomenon not to be found elsewhere in the same latitudes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" She would lie in the current for a few days, before facing about and making for tidewater. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The wife and baby were left there while I drove the wagon back over the tedious road to Jackson's and then returned with the oxen to tidewater. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail There were no natural resources except the forests in the tidewater region; no Indian trade of any great value; no gems to be picked up at will; no minerals to be exploited. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699 On Wednesday they were scheduled to play a small college—one of the "tidewater" teams that ordinarily they would have swallowed at a mouthful. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron As a reward to those cavaliers who had been faithful to the Stuart regime, Charles II exercised his royal prerogative by making a grant of the portions of tidewater Virginia that were not seated. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 And even when many settlements had been made beyond tidewater, the condition of the roads was so bad that the use of vehicles was often impracticable and riding was the common method of travelling. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion Look at those tidewater cases of ours over in Richmond. The Readjustment Once again they were in the current, shooting downstream toward tidewater. The Black Buccaneer The borders of the estate are washed by more than ten miles of tidewater, the whole shore, in fact, is one entire fishery. The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia Blocked up on a tidewater slipway, every detail of the vessel was visible, even to the last fathom of oakum now being hammered into her port garboard seam. Gold Out of Celebes These mountaineers saved piedmont and tidewater Virginia from Indians, helped win the American independence, and made possible the opening up of Kentucky to the West. Blue Ridge Country This road connects the great coal-fields of West Virginia with tidewater. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen The strip of sand was gradually widening and in places stretched inland for a mile in dunes and hillocks, traversed by little tidewater creeks. The Black Buccaneer The first railway charter in the United States was granted March 4th, 1826, to Thomas H. Perkins and others, 'to convey granite from the ledges in Quincy to tidewater in that town.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy This was an acceptance, although ungracious, and our young lad was duly put aboard the stage, penniless, with a big basket of lunch, ticketed for tidewater. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers In all except the mountainous areas the industrial organization of the tidewater took possession of the Southwest, the unity of the back country was broken, and the solid South was formed. The Frontier in American History When H. H. Rogers coupled the coalmines of West Virginia with tidewater, he proved himself a Businessman. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen They drew up across the swirling tidewater to the foot of a long pier. The Black Buccaneer A similar antagonism appears between the yeomen of the uplands and the planters of the tidewater farther to the south, accentuated, no doubt, by religious and racial differences. Union and Democracy The opening of the battle-summer of 1862 found the seat of war in the East, in the tidewater region of Virginia. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The old tidewater aristocracy has surrendered to the up-country democrats. The Frontier in American History But Astor closed his eyes and saw great pack-trains, mules laden with skins, winding across these mountains, and down to tidewater at Astoria. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen In Virginia the tobacco counties of the Piedmont section united with the tidewater counties and made a show of supporting South Carolina. Expansion and Conflict In Virginia, the old-time social and economic antagonism between east and west, between the planters and merchants of the tidewater and the small farmers of the interior, reappeared. Union and Democracy They got about fifty of them, mostly from the cantonments east of the city—the natives brought in from the flooded tidewater area. Oomphel in the Sky Such in 1701 was the idea of the Virginia tidewater assembly of a frontiersman, and of the frontier towns by which the Old Dominion should spread her population into the upland South. The Frontier in American History At that time most of the crude oil was shipped to tidewater and there refined. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen As McClellan worked his way slowly up the peninsula Johnston fortified his position along the ridges east and north of the Confederate capital, which stood on the hills just above tidewater. Expansion and Conflict The gentlemen planters of the tidewater, with much the same outlook as the English gentry of the same period, regarded the democratic yeomen of the Piedmont with distrust not unmixed with contempt. Union and Democracy It takes seven figures to express last year's tonnage down the Ditch to tidewater," he told them; "stone, lumber, food. The Henchman The date marks the end of the period when the Virginia tidewater could itself be regarded as a frontier region, and consequently the beginning of a more special interest in the interior. The Frontier in American History The "vanishing y" of tidewater Virginia is also used by some Charlestonians, I am told, though I do not remember hearing it. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' Abruptly, a bend is turned, and great mountains bar the way, peaks that lift from tidewater to treeless heights, formidable ranges bearing upon their rocky shoulders the lingering remains of a glacial age. The Hidden Places Three advantages must be put on the credit side of the Hudson Bay route: Distances to tidewater cut by half. The Canadian Commonwealth It was tidewater below the bridge, and fortunately it was low tide. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats In the course of the seventeenth century the frontier was advanced up the Atlantic river courses, just beyond the "fall line," and the tidewater region became the settled area. The Frontier in American History Artists take to the town, and they have funny little studios down by the water front in tiny houses built of stone in pieces big enough to construct a tidewater front. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II "It used to be old Phil Pendleton's."Reybold knew the reputation of the house: a resort for the scions of the old tidewater families, where hospitality thinly veiled the paramount design of plunder. Short Story Classics (American) Vol. 2 In other words, Mr. Hill's wheat empire is one thousand miles nearer tidewater to Hudson Bay than to New York. The Canadian Commonwealth Wherefore yards, capable of turning out a three-thousand-ton wooden steamer in ninety days, rose on tidewater, and an army of labor sawed and hammered and shaped to the ultimate confusion of the Hun. Burned Bridges Two moorings bobbed in the bay, but there was no craft save a white rowboat hauled high above tidewater and canted on its side. Poor Man's Rock These small vessels afforded the principal means of transportation through the uncharted wilderness tidewaters of Virginia. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America The immense torch which is held in the hand of the giantess is three hundred feet above tidewater. Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader From the Great Lakes to tidewater is roughly another one thousand two hundred miles—either by way of Chicago-Buffalo, or Lake Superior-Montreal. The Canadian Commonwealth Thus at last, in the first days of the salmon run, they came out upon tidewater, down to Wrangel by the sea. Burned Bridges And all around the mouth, in every nook and crevice, driftwood of every size and shape lay in great heaps, cast high above tidewater by the big storms. Poor Man's Rock Living on a river, and in a tidewater area of innumerable creeks, bays, and rivers, practically all of the colonists were familiar with handling boats of one type or another. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America Now, unrestrained, the sound of negro singing floats inland on the sea-wind from inlet, bar, and glassy-still lagoon; great, cumbersome, shadowy things lumber down to tidewater—huge turtles on egg-laying intent. The Firing Line They are from one thousand two hundred to two thousand four hundred miles distant from tidewater at Montreal and New York and Philadelphia. The Canadian Commonwealth Between these two groups of transportation facilities, and the commerce which the union of rail and tidewater has created, the citizens of Washington have found innumerable opportunities of employment. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909 The twitter of drowsy hedge birds broke out in the stillness; a salmon rolled its shining side above tidewater. Famous Modern Ghost Stories Here on an island in the James River in the heart of tidewater Virginia the English carved a settlement out of the wilderness. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America One can observe even to-day such a difference in the atmosphere of the two sections, that in passing from the tidewater to the mountains it seems like going from one country into another. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 William-Montreal because the lake rate of the former was cheaper as three to six cents a bushel; but there is nothing in this argument because Montreal is tidewater. The Canadian Commonwealth One afternoon when the tide was in, we tried our swimming horses in the river, stripping to our underclothing, and, with nothing but a bridle on our horses, plunged into tidewater. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days Do you look for the current of the Ohio to change, and to bring you and your commerce to the tidewaters of Eastern rivers? The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style These are reminders of a day when fish and shellfish were abundant in every tidewater Virginia creek, river, and bay. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America The consternation it caused, not only held the people of the sparse western settlements in alarm but agitated the tidewater towns and villages. George Washington New England, the towns of the middle States and Maryland, the tidewater region of South Carolina, and certain parts of Virginia were the seats of the soundest political thought of the day. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 That clear-eyed fellow might see through to the very bottom of Mark's tidewater plans. Ronicky Doone The Virginia of George Washington's youth and early manhood was an imperial domain reaching from Atlantic tidewater through a thousand leagues of forests, prairies and mountains "west and northwest" to the South Sea. George Washington: Farmer Such a ship was assort of bargain boat for these scattered settlers up the creeks of the James; a queer, transient department store at the little cross-roads of tidewater. Virginia: the Old Dominion The Fairfax estate extended far into the west, beyond the immediate tidewater district, beyond the fringe of sparsely settled clearings, into the wilderness itself. George Washington The conquest of the wilderness was wellnigh complete on tidewater, and the plantation system had reached its full type for the Chesapeake latitudes. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime "Haven't I seen in the papers that there is some trouble about a tidewater bridge of yours in New Jersey?" Alexander's Bridge In a word, a traveler could find to-day more elegance in a back county of Arkansas than then existed in tidewater Virginia. George Washington: Farmer Necessarily, such houseboat voyagers as we, that the Sundays usually found up forgotten bits of tidewater, were a trifle irregular in the matter of church-going. Virginia: the Old Dominion A steep and laborious ascent brought them from the level of the tidewaters to the high lands that form, in this part of the river, the eastern banks of the Hudson. The Spy "Hartley told you he came straight down to tidewater, didn't he?" Vane of the Timberlands Where good-sized steamers once plied from tidewater, at the head of the Gulf of California, now, for months at a time, is only a dry sand wash. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert The trappers worked their way down the Colorado until they arrived at tidewater, when they moved to the Gila, along which they trapped until they reached the mouth of the San Pedro. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. Born of excellent family in tidewater Virginia, his father a successful planter, his mother had died while he was still in early boyhood, and he had grown up cut off from all womanly influence. Keith of the Border The next below it also sends off bergs occasionally, though a narrow strip of glacial detritus separates it from the tidewater. Travels in Alaska With his merry company he buried a record of his "farthest west" journey in one of the bottles emptied en route and then went back to tidewater. The French in the Heart of America There followed the organization of an expedition whose object was a geographical reconnaissance of Peru along the 73d meridian, from the head of canoe navigation on the Urubamba to tidewater on the Pacific. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Wherever tidewater flows, goes also some portion of this speech. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 They were not to the mountains born; they came from the gentle lowlands by the sea,—from broad plantations and pleasant byways, from the tidewater country. The Rose in the Ring Being conspicuous members of the worst species of "difficult" deer to keep alive at Atlantic tidewater, and being also very thin and weak, it required the combined efforts of several persons to keep them alive. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Two years before a road had been chartered to connect the Durham coal-fields with tidewater. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century "If your information is authentic," he said slowly, "I suppose I'll have to build a mill on tidewater and log the timber." The Valley of the Giants Three or four hundred feet above my cabin, five or six hundred feet above tidewater, there is a bold rocky point upon which the old ice-sheet bore heavily. Time and Change As a matter of fact, the presence of a mangrove forest is a sign of the very lowest ground, ground covered for the most part by salt tidewater. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story The tidewater counties retained the political power which they already possessed before this tide of settlement flowed into the back-country. Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 The road was a wooden tramway along which coal cars were dragged from the mines to tidewater. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century In addition we sell him, at a reasonable figure, sufficient land fronting on tidewater to enable him to erect a sawmill, lay out his yards, and build a dock out into the deep water. The Valley of the Giants Through Colonel Preston, his orders were conveyed to Daniel Boone, for Boone's fame had now spread from the border to the tidewater regions. Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground As it was at the head of tidewater, at the so-called Falls of the Delaware, it was apparently a center of travel and traffic from other regions. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware Afterward, by purchasing the Staten Island Rapid Transit Company the Baltimore and Ohio acquired extensive terminals at tidewater on Staten Island and constructed a connection in New Jersey with the New Jersey Central. The Railroad Builders; a chronicle of the welding of the states Runs down hill with the load to tidewater, you see, and there's the old motorboat to take it down. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) "Grumble who will, I will never pass those two months on tidewater." Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty Preferred Habitat: Salt marshes, tidewater streams, often far from the coast. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors It is a noticeable fact that in colonial times and even later there were very few Jersey towns beyond the head of tidewater. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware Frontier folk in growing numbers were encouraged to make their way from tidewater to the foot of the Blue Ridge. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings He did so, and after everything was again on good order, the intrepid fellows pushed off again, and continued their wild and exciting ride down to tidewater. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it At this place the first tidewater commences, and the river in consequence widens immediately below the rapid. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 On the ninth of April the voyagers reached the point at which they were to leave tidewater, fifty-six miles above the mouth of the Multnomah, or Willamette. First Across the Continent The story of the exploring expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 |
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