单词 | unpeopled |
例句 | It was always perfectly quiet and dark, as if the land were completely unpeopled save for me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he must do as the tigers would do—run to the edge of the city and away to the unpeopled wild country to the south. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z In a sudden flash she knew he was never going to see her again, and the days rolled out before her like a dingy gray carpet in an unfurnished, unpeopled hall-for-rent. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z All around us, there was a vastness to the world, an unpeopled rawness, just the trees and the sky and the water reaching out toward nowhere. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of the appeal of the night, for her, is that densely populated areas become largely unpeopled. The Archeology of Overnight 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Petroglyphs, scribed into desert rocks thousands of years ago, alert him to the human pasts of places deemed unpeopled “wastes” by the first white men to apprehend them. Ben Ehrenreich’s Dispatches From the Beginning and End of the World 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z We Three Things | Interior Monologues October 22, 2010, I find images of unpeopled interiors infinitely more satisfying than pictures of populated rooms. | Interior Monologues 2010-10-22T20:37:00Z In Yamamoto’s black-and-white images, I sense a gentle but prickly anti-Kondo spirit, a Japanese world far more dynamic than Kondo’s bourgeois one of bare white walls and tidy, unpeopled floors. A Japanese Photographer’s View of Life in His Family’s One-Room Home 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z India’s history, as it is usually told, is “a curiously unpeopled place,” Khilnani writes. Paperback Row 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The thing to see here, too, is the unpeopled countryside. Personal Journeys: A Twist on the B&B in Wales 2011-05-06T20:15:17Z His most evocative notion, however, is that these unpeopled works represent his own identity. In the galleries: Summer colors brighten Neptune Fine Art “Bierstadt presents a certain way of understanding nature as beautiful and unpeopled and full of animals and grain and enduring and static, and Hegarty takes that same image and literally dematerializes it,” he said. Can Art Help Save the Planet? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z A velvet rope was languishing, unpeopled, in front of the store—looking like a cross between the entrance to a club in the Meatpacking District and a teller line in a Bank of America branch. In a New Velvet Underground Exhibition, a Gritty Subculture Meets the Corporate Moment 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z A few times, in the otherwise unpeopled cafeteria, he encounters a secular monk who talks about death and devotion, and who serves as a kind of Charon to those preparing for their cryogenic crossing. Don Delillo's deep freeze: 'Zero K' takes on death, futurists and cryonics 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z He introduced the “road” idea with unpeopled film, landscape hurtling past as if seen from a rushing car. Rendering ‘On the Road’ as Dance? That and Other Audacities 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Wandering through the cavernous, unpeopled galleries, I was equally interested in the Man Ray works and the museum’s windows overlooking the sea. Madeira Draws a Younger, Hipper Set 2010-07-09T16:48:00Z On this late summer’s afternoon the village has an air of tranquil prosperity, and is so still and unpeopled as to feel like a film set. Pip and Me: A Journey Into the World of ‘Great Expectations’ 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Shadowy cabins, abandoned pools, tree houses, lonely suburban homes and vacant parked cars with doors ajar: Michael Raedecker’s unpeopled landscapes glow in eerie monochromes in his current exhibition, “Now.” What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z What these dark, unpeopled photographs visualize, art historian Steven Nelson writes in the catalogue, is “the removal of the black body from the white gaze.” Review | This photographer transcends his medium — by turning day into night and past into present 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z The quotation comes from an essay in which Naipaul refers to Walcott's poetry as "unpeopled": reading this collection, you can see his point. White Egrets by Derek Walcott | Book review 2010-03-27T00:07:00Z Yet the vehicles in the show at Wonder Graphics are incidental to the overall scene or serve merely as evidence of human existence in unpeopled views. In the galleries: Playful piece will keep you on your toes at Flashpoint Gallery 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Their work shows that far from an unpeopled wilderness, the Northwest Pacific Coast was a managed and stewarded place for thousands of years. The Pacific Northwest trees shaped by generations of people 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Accounts of popular “vanlifers,” as they are known, are an infinite reservoir of gorgeous, unpeopled scenery previously encountered only in desktop backgrounds: sunrise canyons, sunset oceans, high-noon highways that stretch on, carless, forever. I Lived the #VanLife. It Wasn’t Pretty. 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z At high noon, it took my eyes a minute to adjust to how unpeopled the market was, by pre-pandemic standards. Life in the pandemic in-between: Do we leap toward total freedom or tiptoe cautiously? 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Like they used to, pigeons still thrive in the unpeopled fringes of the Northwest. We humans have dumped on the poor pigeon for too long; it’s high time to admire this fascinating, fast, quirky bird 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Something in me had been hungry for the vision of unpeopled streets, a suspension so rare that it was not to be missed. Overcoming fears, discovering nature ... what I have learned from lockdown 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z The global lockdown has given birth to new cliches: wildlife cautiously exploring unpeopled streets; iconic monuments devoid of tourists, save for the occasional solitary individual escaping their confinement. Istanbul: Faces of Now – a lockdown diary 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z And in the unpeopled photos, with just a storefront or restaurant facade, the windows and signs appear to be longing for human contact. A View of Historic Harlem That’s Not on the Walking Tour 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z There are six large photographs here, each a view of pristine, unpeopled landscape. The week ahead at SoCal museums and galleries, Oct. 21-28: 'Rauschenberg: The 1/4 Mile' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z When two European tourists arrived in Ecuador's Quijos valley in the 1850s and 1860s, they described its landscape as dense, impenetrable and "unpeopled by the human race". Ecuador's colonial past 'written in soil' 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Wherever the Sebaldian narrator finds himself, the landscape is uncannily unpeopled. W. G. Sebald, Humorist 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Inching my Communist relic through the unpeopled, snowbound vastness of the Eurasian boreal forest — the largest terrestrial eco-region on earth, our planet’s default state on dry land — was a journey into unplumbed personal depths. 6,000 Miles on a Shopping Bike 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z By Monday, that same area felt ghostly, almost entirely unpeopled. Ohio State student identified as campus attacker, nearly a dozen hospitalized 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z We now know that, thanks to climate change, we’ve left no place unmolested and inadvertently put our fingerprints on even the most unpeopled corners of the planet. The Wilderness Act Is Facing a Midlife Crisis 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z One Big Migration Spawned Most–But Not All–Indigenous Americans At least 15,000 years ago intrepid Siberians crossed the newly exposed Bering land bridge to arrive in the unpeopled Americas. One Big Migration Spawned Most-But Not All-Indigenous Americans 2012-07-11T19:15:00.203Z And the late moon, fearfully peering over an immense shoulder, Sees, in the shadow below, the unpeopled hush of a street. Irradiations; Sand and Spray 2012-02-14T03:00:28.347Z Its one charm lies in the solitude and freedom of a vast unpeopled waste. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It is the configuration of the country rather than anything else which accounts for the unpeopled wastes in some directions, and the constant succession of towns and populous villages in others. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The Guadalquiv�r intersects in triple channel this unpeopled waste, concerning whose profusion of plant life and animal life English hunters tell strange tales. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The country on both sides of the river from Louisville to the mouth of the Ohio was an almost unpeopled wilderness. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z All there was still as the yet unpeopled earth, except the gliding shadow of a solitary eagle sailing down the vale. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z It led them through an unpeopled country where the valleys were mosquito-infested and malaria-ridden, and where drenching rains brought chill to their aching bones. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z A mincing damsel in a lace tucker conducted them to their seats, which were situated in the fourth row of an unpeopled desert of stalls. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z This was probably due in part to its distance from the center of wealth and thought, and in part also to its dearth of animal and vegetable life and to its unpeopled state. South Pole Discovered, December 14, 1911 2011-12-15T00:45:00.480Z How my Adeline’s father came to settle down for life in the wild unpeopled district where I first made his acquaintance and hers, I can hardly tell. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z It had its churches, its court-house, its excellent academy for boys and its unparalleled seminary for young ladies, when the present capital of the State was a wild unpeopled plain, crossed by winding cow-paths. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z Here and there flew a bustard, or a wheat-ear; all else seemed unpeopled air, and uncultivated waste. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z Nuns and some monks were also allowed to remain in their cloisters situated in unpeopled districts. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z He dreamed of islands, desert islands, lonely, unpeopled islands. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Adjoining the garden, on the side opposite the road was an old deserted Tartar cemetery, fenced with a low little wall; always green, still and unpeopled, with modest stones on the graves. Reminiscences of Anton Chekhov 2011-08-21T02:00:35.470Z Here was Nature of vast unpeopled places, of voiceless rivers languishing through thirsty sands, of rock-strewn uplands, and arid flats—Nature gloomy, mournful, and yet majestic too. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The notes of "Angels ever bright and fair," then swelled gloriously through the unpeopled room, and "Lord, remember David," followed. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z “But why should they be away over here, in this 54 unpeopled wilderness?” asked Mr. Hampton. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Then followed "uncultivated fields, unpeopled villages, and houses dropping to decay;" the great cities—as Paris, Lyons, and Bordeaux—crowded with begging skeletons, frightful in their squallid disease and loathsome aspect. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z Who talks of loneliness while as yet no fetter has been welded upon hope, while yet the unexplored and unpeopled portions of God's world beckon the brave to come to woo and to possess them! The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z There was here, in this unpeopled land, the same brooding stillness, the same murmur in the air; and the deep darkness, too, was instinct and alive with the same sense of things unreal. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z They were alone, or appeared so—secure from being either observed or overheard, as if standing amidst the depths of some primeval forest, or the centre of an unpeopled desert. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z It was nerve-trying work in a way, to sit there for so long a period, isolated, as if entirely alone in an unpeopled world. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z Her extinct volcanoes, and her unpeopled solitudes, without clouds or air, were an impressive study. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z In some cities whole streets are unpeopled by the news I brought; workmen have left the workshops, judges the judgment-seat, merchants their bales, women their homes. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z Out on the bosom of the sea, or on the summit of a mountain, the trifles which interest us among our fellows have little power against the subduing influence of vast unpeopled spaces. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The scene now, with the exception of the dead and wounded scattered about, presented the same appearance as at first—the British troops forming for the advance, the ridges silent, and apparently unpeopled. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z In the first place, to find another wanderer in this wilderness which they believed unpeopled was exciting enough. The Radio Boys Rescue the Lost Alaska Expedition 2011-06-06T02:00:10.330Z But the last two days, since his discovery of his birth, he had taken his way down the comparatively unpeopled path of the New Road. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Was it all a beautiful, unpeopled solitude, waiting in silence for the richly endowed Asiatic to come and possess it? A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z It is by no means unpeopled, though uncultivated and possessed of little architectural splendour of either a past or the present day. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z He had nothing to lose, and came with me to this place, then a vast, unpeopled solitude. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z Only a few persons actually have kinship with nature, and they have usually spent their youth in the real country, in big, open, unpeopled spaces as Jacqueline Ralston had. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z The crocodiles and river-horses are common in this unpeopled region, and I often looked upon them with terror, though I knew that they could not hurt me. Shorter Novels, Eighteenth Century The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia; The Castle of Otranto, a Gothic Story; Vathek, an Arabian Tale 2010-12-29T03:00:31.850Z To bring rain to no man's land the unpeopled wilderness. 2010-01-05T10:51:00Z All seemed alike uninhabitable and uninhabited—a dreary unpeopled desert, the undisputed domain of solitude and winter. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 In this respect you are differently situated, having vast tracts of unpeopled territory to tempt that cupidity which, in respect of landed property, always disposes individuals and nations, however rich in acres, to desire more. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 And it is a most lamentable spectacle to see so fine a country thus miserably ruined and unpeopled. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII If we had not unpeopled the fairy world, we could that night have believed in Peas-Blossom and Mustard Seed. Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance He felt more solitary in the multitude than he had ever felt in his unpeopled hills. Ewing\\'s Lady Both young people, more vaguely aware of some sense of awe in the dim unpeopled plain, were under the charm of immense physical joy in the magic of easily won motion. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington I like better not to dwell alone,” But still I wandered through unpeopled forests, seeing no sign of man, I grew uneasy. The Induna's Wife She walked along through that flat, almost unpeopled, half desert country and it seemed that the whole world had shrivelled up. Fidelity A Novel There is plenty of game on these unpeopled uplands, if a man knows how to find it, and a hunter had built himself this cabin in the woods. The Woodlands Orchids The other was a vast and comparatively unpeopled solitude, yet full of material resources, and capable in a high degree of European colonization. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" It was not the first time they had heard that voice calling since they had ventured deep into the unpeopled swampland about which the downriver settlements had fearful stories to whisper. The Record of Currupira Instead of performing towards her his long plighted vows, he sent her to a lonely dwelling on the then unpeopled Ottawa to hide her shame. The Advocate In the world as a whole there are regions crowded with people and other regions nearly unpeopled, and long will it be before some of these differences will be much reduced. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy Indians always choose a barren unpeopled site for their ancestral worship, as Pablo knew. The Woodlands Orchids If work precedent were to love, the world Would be unpeopled. The Scarlet Stigma A Drama in Four Acts Munster is nearly unpeopled by the murders done by the rebels, and the killings by the soldiers; 30,000 dead of famine in half a year, besides numbers that are hanged and killed. Spenser Yet the distance Remains unpeopled; slowly then our eyes Perceive its traces ling'ring here and yonder, And that it compasses, embraces us, And bears us, is in us, and nowhere fails us. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Close together, but not taking hands, they swung slowly through the unpeopled emptiness, leaving a tiny scattering of tracks behind, the blue-white ice firm under their feet through a light film of snow. The Wishing Moon Cautiously she hurried up the little paths: everything was silent and unpeopled, and the house stood there as if asleep, with lowered blinds. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Where miles of unpeopled desert had stretched lonely and gray a week before, the smoke of three thousand fires rose up each morning now, proclaiming a new domain in the kingdom of husbandry. Claim Number One Beyond the homesteaders up the river were the mountains and the wild country where no man made his home; except them and the cattlemen and the cowboys attending the 167 herds, that country was unpeopled. The Rustler of Wind River But if all were thus wise you see how soon the world would be unpeopled, and what need there would be of a second Prometheus, to plaister up the decayed image of mankind. In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts England, unknown, as yet unpeopled lay,— Happy, had she remain'd so to this day, And still to ev'ry nation been a prey. The True-Born Englishman A Satire The three portals are not remarkable, or uniform, and are severely plain, and, though of a noticeable receding depth, are bare and unpeopled. The Cathedrals of Northern France He pushed on, now and again crossing the broad trail left by bands of sheep counting two or three thousand, feeling the lonesomeness of the unpeopled land softened by these domestic signs. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek There were families from nearer Jumpoff,––one really did wonder where they all came from, when the country seemed so wide and unpeopled. Rim o' the World You fondly surround an old windmill with the pomp of Scandinavian antiquity, in your anxiety to fill up the void of your unpeopled past. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 Year after year will increase it by tributes from now unpeopled solitudes. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Their path led first through an almost unpeopled wilderness many leagues in extent. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Baiæ itself is not three miles from Procida; but the Roman Baiæ was thronged with good society, and this little island was doubtless then as unpeopled as it is now populous. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 For some time our road was up a glen, the banks chiefly covered with coppice woods, an unpeopled, but, though without grandeur, not a dreary tract. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 She noticed neither Eleanor nor the nurse; she stood as one in a universe unpeopled save by herself and another. The Readjustment A thousand prairie wagons containing Boer families trekked over the Drakensberg into Natal, and scattered over the unpeopled country along the banks of the Upper Tugela and Mooi Rivers. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It was a day's journey on foot, allowing time for dinner and siesta; and the path lay through wood and ravine, unpeopled save by wild cattle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Such were the apprehensions of Karduchian invasion, that the Armenian side of the Kentritês for a breadth of 15 miles was unpeopled and destitute of villages. The Two Great Retreats of History There was nothing but night and loneliness and the solemn beauty of an unpeopled waste. Vixen, Volume II. Afterwards he had ranged the city like a prairie wolf, ranged it as though it had been an unpeopled desert, free to his stride. The Branding Iron The times, and the novel idea of building railroads in unpeopled countries, were all against them, and, of course, nothing could be done. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Panic spread along the border; whole districts were unpeopled. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola The unpeopled swamp and forest fringed the shores but a green meadow and a margin of white sand offered a favorable place for landing. Blackbeard: Buccaneer "The Canadian North-west remains unpeopled while the neighboring States of the Union are peopled, because it is cut off from the continent to which it belongs by a fiscal and political line." Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor O'er such a drear unpeopled waste, oh! who would be a king? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 But what was the wanderer's guide along the bleak unpeopled surface of the Cornish moor? From a Cornish Window A New Edition But on the morning of the following day, scouts came skulking through the trees, and in a few minutes the apparently unpeopled place was alive with red men. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola The woods unpeopled seem to weep Around us, as their tenants creep Or fly to lair and den and nest, Both bird and beast, to seek their rest. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Her first impression of the wilderness was that of a far-stretching desert, forgotten and desolate and unpeopled as the fiery stars. The Snowshoe Trail He accompanied his commander to Upper Canada, then a dense unpeopled wilderness. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 These ameliorations were only transient, and the wide regions open to adventure lessened the worth of those properties which had been valued by the farms of Great Britain, not the unpeopled wilds of New Holland. The History of Tasmania, Volume I Missouri, though very different from the Missouri of the present day, was no longer an unpeopled wilderness. Daniel Boone The Pioneer of Kentucky Alone, with only his sling for weapon, in that wild unpeopled country, the shepherd boy stands, brave and alert, ready to protect his sheep. Ten Boys from History The prairie-wolf inhabits the vast and still unpeopled territories that lie between the Mississippi River and the shores of the Pacific Ocean. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire As the country appeared to be unpeopled, the Captain-Major determined to enter no more rivers. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Where are these on the lone earth As yet unpeopled? The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry These are some of the outgoings which tax the miner’s earnings in a new unpeopled country; but these are not his only drawbacks. Handbook to the new Gold-fields As yet he had not thought of any misfortune to those he loved; but the unpeopled road had an air of loneliness about it, and did not seem to welcome him. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico It was a great, primeval world, voiceless and unpeopled, brooding in a dread and mystic silence. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War After the expulsion of the Neutrals, the north shore of Lake Erie remained an unpeopled wilderness until the close of the last century. The Country of the Neutrals (As Far As Comprised in the County of Elgin), From Champlain to Talbot Lucifer.The million millions— The myriad myriads—the all-peopled earth— The unpeopled earth—and the o'er-peopled Hell, Of which thy bosom is the germ. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry It always happened that I turned away with a settled conviction from these unpeopled expanses, which seemed to complete each other geographically and to symbolise together Drayton Deane's want of voice, want of form. Embarrassments Its former denizens are dead, but it is not yet unpeopled. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Before that it was an unpeopled rock in the Northern Sea, without name or history. The Norsemen in the West Not long, however, were these dismal abodes suffered to remain unpeopled. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Indeed, there is sufficient uncultivated ground on the cool unpeopled highlands for a very large population. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley Could it be that only upon Earth had occurred the right combination for the generation of life, so that the rest of the Universe was unpeopled? The Skylark of Space His harsh behaviour unpeopled his neighbourhood; and soon the little elbow of land, which the white people call Cape Higgin, had, for its only occupants, the Spirit Moshup and his family. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 Little enough they got out of Morgan, who met them kindly and talked of the agricultural future of the country lying almost unpeopled beyond the notorious little city's door. Trail's End Were the houseless good words wandering with the rising wind through the unpeopled forest, seeking vainly a human heart where they might find a lodgment? The Young Mountaineers Short Stories Paris was almost unpeopled this day, to view the spectacle. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. If I am not mistaken, I well remember to have read in one of their books, which I possessed, that this ocean was considered unpeopled. Amerigo Vespucci Perhaps it was because the place of his questing had ever been the forests, the mountains, the clean, unpeopled places. Where the Sun Swings North How did Rhetta Thayer endure the winter, he wondered, when she could not gallop away into the friendly solitude of the clean, unpeopled prairie? Trail's End In the course of another six months if the fronts of the contending armies do not change, that village will be a litter of red bricks and unpeopled ruins. The Red Horizon The Indians were military vagabonds, whose continued control had left America an unpeopled wilderness to this day. A Hero and Some Other Folks It is a stream which Nature still keeps for herself, and suffers no division of ownership with men; a stream as wild and solitary as the remote and unpeopled land through which it moves. Under the Trees and Elsewhere The immensity of the unpeopled areas she had been looking out over for a week appalled her. North of Fifty-Three It was a still, unpeopled, spacious landscape, where there was no work and no time and the morning and the evening made the day. The Emigrant Trail The whole panorama of the world's life before the historic period, seemed to be born over again, and mine was the only human heart that beat in this unpeopled world! A Journey to the Centre of the Earth A new heritage of glory shall await your men of genius in those now unpeopled solitudes. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O If there should be No God, no Heaven, no Earth in the void world; The wide, grey, lampless, deep, unpeopled world! Early Reviews of English Poets If they rode alone, they felt none of that loneliness which is so integral a part of the still, unpeopled places. North of Fifty-Three There were few to answer the call, ranches scattered wide over the unpeopled valleys, small traders in the little towns along the coast. The Emigrant Trail As my feet strayed through the unpeopled country, my thoughts rambled through the universe, and I was least miserable when I could, absorbed in reverie, forget the passage of the hours. The Last Man Adventurers from all the earth rushing to the gold mines passed over unpeopled plains of seeming boundlessness. The Canadian Commonwealth He went in the ship with Thorvald and his man, because he was widely acquainted with the unpeopled districts. Eirik the Red's Saga It might have been a Mediæval City of the Dead, unpeopled since the days of its youth. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 I was a fellow-traveller in that great unpeopled world," the visitor said, "and there was nothing but common humanity in anything I did. A Prince of Sinners And this medley of undamaged buildings, and luxurious accommodation, in trim and fresh youth, was contrasted with the lonely silence of the unpeopled streets. The Last Man And yet, for all the quiet in this land of wonder, somehow you cannot feel that the place is unpeopled. The River and I During the summer he proceeded into the unpeopled districts in the west, and was there a long time, giving names to the places far and wide. Eirik the Red's Saga She loved this new, unpeopled land—the mountains, the sky, the vastness of it all! The Furnace of Gold It was the unpeopled world of Nature—uncorrupted, fresh, magnificent, alive by day and by night with everlasting music of Nature. A Prince of Sinners I rode in the dark and rain through the labyrinthine streets of unpeopled London. The Last Man The great world of valley and mountains, gray, severe, unpeopled, was profoundly still, in that wonderful way of the dying year, when even the crickets and locusts have ceased to sing. Bruvver Jim's Baby Numerous portents, which sadly frightened the people, were followed by a pestilence which threatened to turn the continent into an unpeopled wilderness. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German But already the desert was full of feeble shadows and silver interspaces, and all that tense silence of evening upon unpeopled localities. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt I wondered how of late our Acherontic shore Grew thin, and hell unpeopled of her store; Charon, for want of use, forgot his oar. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 Leaving Anilco, and crossing the river on which it stood without opposition, the Spaniards marched through an extensive unpeopled wilderness overgrown with wood, and came into the province of Guachacoya. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 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 By the expulsion of the Protestants, Louis impoverished and unpeopled part of his country, but it was "the most politic action the French King ever did." Daniel Defoe Her swift footsteps brought her at last to the summit of a low line of hills, and she glided down into an unpeopled and shadow-haunted valley through which ran a crystal stream. The Redemption of David Corson Unless presently I could arise and kill meat for her, then must the world roll void through the ether, unpeopled ever more. The Way of a Man Next morning we were off again, over the same bare, brown, unpeopled wilderness. The Range Dwellers The streets themselves are unpeopled, empty and strangely silent. The Congo and Coasts of Africa Just as she had re-composed herself, they rolled into another unpeopled stretch of the drive. No. 13 Washington Square This New England of ours slumbered from the dawn of creation until the beginning of the seventeenth century, not unpeopled, but with no record of human events worthy of a name. Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages In every dearth of news, Grand Cairo was sure to be unpeopled. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899 Scythia mourns Our guilty wars, and earth's remotest regions Lie half unpeopled by the feuds of Rome. The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant What dreadful sin was that I wrought Long, long ago, which, when I chance to meet These wayfarers in the unpeopled wood, Dooms them to perish by the elephants, In my dark destiny enwrapped? Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala So far, the route had been through an almost unpeopled solitude. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 On turning to the eastward, my view extended to the unpeopled shores and lonely waters of the vast Pacific. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 He was roaming—on—on—in a vast, grey, pathless land, without light, without sound, unpeopled, forsaken. What Dreams May Come For here were the vast plains, unpeopled, pure, immutable in their magnificent calm. Starr, of the Desert My walk lay over the most inhospitable and unpeopled section I ever saw. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's Between the Ohio and the Great Lakes, directly north of the Appalachian confederacies, and separated from them by the unpeopled wilderness now forming the States of Tennessee and Kentucky, dwelt another set of Indian tribes. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 Unlighted as yet, unpeopled, but gorgeous, multiform, sentinelled, and ready, it needed but the touch of the taper to set forth all the glories of art and wealth tenfolded by self-sacrifice for a hallowed cause. Kincaid's Battery It was a volcanic mountain, of a good many resources, and of a character not unlike that of Vulcan's Peak, but entirely unpeopled. The Crater Mostly his life had been spent in the unpeopled forest, away from women of all kinds; and such creatures as had admired him in Seattle's underworld had never got close to him. The Sky Line of Spruce Passed through a well-cultivated district, never unpeopled or wasted by eviction, but held by a kind of even yeomanry of proprietors. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's The most pure utterance of this feeling is perhaps Schiller’s “Gods of Greece,” where the loss of the Olympians is distinctly deplored, because it has unpeopled, not heaven, but earth. Literary and General Lectures and Essays All else is but the setting, and the eye sweeps with indifference the line of unpeopled rocks. Malbone: an Oldport Romance The result was a twilight sad, but beautiful, and unpeopled with forms of fear. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Now she perceived that to refuse the gifts of life does not ensure their transmission to those for whom they have been surrendered; and her familiar heaven was unpeopled. Bunner Sisters It was a small group still, with heterogeneous figures suspended in large unpeopled spaces; but Lily did not take long to learn that its regulation was no longer in Mr. Stancy's hands. House of Mirth And that universal gesture seemed as vain as it was vast, as vain as if that wind were whistling about some unpeopled and purposeless planet. The Innocence of Father Brown The navy called to me, as did the free, wide, unpeopled spaces of the mighty oceans. The Lost Continent I look out at the sunrise—that fateful sunrise which will shine upon an unpeopled world. The Poison Belt Those beautiful recesses of unpeopled earth, could no longer remain unknown. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Again Captain Truck went aloft to look into the interior, but he beheld nothing more than the broad and unpeopled desert. Homeward Bound or, the Chase They summon all her race: an endless band Pours forth, and leaves unpeopled half the land. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 It was a bare and unpeopled countryside on the border of Exmoor, so I bethought me that I could not employ my leisure better than by chasing the chasers. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 The page of all history would be half unpeopled if all such characters were banished from it. A Book of Autographs Beyond this hollow were fields divided by hedges, and lanes, and the various goings to and fro of a not unpeopled although quiet neighbourhood. Wilfrid Cumbermede Not Lyons itself, seen from the heights of La Fourvière, shows a more grandiose aspect than this capital of the waste, unpeopled by either the living or the dead! The Roof of France At the flow of the tide, before the shooting begins, the visitor who makes his way to this distant and unpeopled promontory sees the birds in thousands. The Naturalist on the Thames One day we landed on an island covered with several sorts of fruit trees, but so unpeopled, that we could see neither man nor beast upon it. Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights The sound of the falling water in the mountain gorge had sent her farther adrift into the grey, unpeopled eternity, into the vague chaos. The Woman with the Fan The island was almost unpeopled of its original inhabitants, and meek and mournful submission and mute despair settled upon the scanty remnant that survived. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Yes, it was an astonishing thing to see the Mississippi rolling between unpeopled shores and straight over the spot where I used to see a good big self-complacent town twenty years ago. Life on the Mississippi, Part 7. So he stood in the middle of the unpeopled street, and 'he considered the thing,' and found in his own wits sufficient guidance, so that he did not miss the angel. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts Solitude and open spaces; unpeopled nature; wild desert wastes—he craved for them. The Shadow of the East This desert shall not appear unpeopled, for every tree shall teach the maxims or incidents of social life. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies The unpeopled state of the country was a constant wonder to me; generations have disappeared without leaving a trace of their existence. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America That is what some of the books say, but others say that the region had remained unpeopled after the first exile of the conquered Moors. Familiar Spanish Travels Surely, I thought, the wayfarer who makes such outcry in this unpeopled wilderness is an uncouth fellow who has lost his way and thinks to dialogue with echoes for relief of loneliness. Tropic Days Nearly a third of the prisoners succeed in making their escape; and the unpeopled plains, filled with herds, furnish them with booty. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 It was not inhabited; it lay far over toward the further shore, abreast a dense and almost wholly unpeopled forest. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 4. Druilletes, remembering New England that day, must have wondered as to the future of this unpeopled, uncultivated empire of New France, without ploughs, without tame animals, without people, even, which St. Lusson was proclaiming. The French in the Heart of America No solitary dwelling, unpeopled with human inhabitants, was without its ghosts; and no church-yard in the absence of day-light could be crossed with impunity. Lives of the Necromancers Be sure that, unabashed and impenitent, shall I riot over sordid industry during the most gracious time of year to hearken to the eloquence and accept the teachings of unpeopled spaces. Tropic Days I don't know that I am "in love,"—I don't like the expression anyway,—but this I know, that if you were not in the world it would be an unpeopled waste to me. Olivia in India The crocodiles and river-horses, are common in this unpeopled region, and I often looked upon them with terrour, though I knew that they could not hurt me. Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes Nor was that host More numerous of old, which the great king Poured out on Greece from all the unpeopled East; That bridged the Hellespont from shore to shore, And drank the rivers dry. The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, by the Rev. George Gilfillan Who was this remarkable boy, and how on earth did he come to possess such a magical lodge up here in the unpeopled wilderness? At Whispering Pine Lodge It must be centuries before the now unpeopled land of western Kansas and Colorado can be crowded. Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals We are placed in the midst of a vast, unpeopled circle, whose radii measure a thousand miles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 Now that I was nearer to it, I found it not so unpeopled as I thought. The Little Pilgrim: Further Experiences. Stories of the Seen and the Unseen. The owner mourns The unpeopled rivulet, and gladly hears The huntsman's early call, and sees with joy The jovial crew, that march upon its banks In gay parade, with bearded lances armed. The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, by the Rev. George Gilfillan The whole land is bare and unpeopled, the very earth scarcely covering the rock that lies beneath it, and with which the country abounds, in places rising out of the soil in wave-shaped ridges. The House on the Borderland On the south the shores of the great river appear low and uninteresting, but on the north they are bold and striking enough to make it up,—high, scarred, unpeopled mountain ranges the whole way. Locusts and Wild Honey Turning the surplus population of these bitterly opposed sections to the unpeopled West solves the problem. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance The streets were as yet unpeopled when he drew the drowsy officer on the beat into the side room of the saloon where once Mr. August Meyer presided in the evening. The Midnight Passenger : a novel Terrific pest! that blasts _190 The huntsman's hopes, and desolation spreads Through all the unpeopled kennel unrestrained. The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, by the Rev. George Gilfillan The wide, sterile, unpeopled deserts have created eloquent phrases like "No Man's Land" and the "Never-never Country." Following the Equator, Part 3 Through the gorge of Napata; 'twill be unpeopled till to-morrow, for it has been chosen as the route by which the Egyptian advance shall be made. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music Would it not "waste its sweetness on the desert air" in the unpeopled wilderness? Four Months in a Sneak-Box Darkness crept down out of the unpeopled gorges and swallowed them up, thrilling her with a sense of mystery. The Iron Trail We thus had another supply of provisions, which, cut up and dried over a fire, as the Wangwana are accustomed to do, would carry them far over the unpeopled wilderness before us. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley The world is not so vast that any part of it—still less a part so situated and so highly favoured as this—can be left unpeopled. Confessions of a Beachcomber To her right towered timberless mountains, unpeopled, unexplored, forbidding, and desolate—their hollows inlaid with snow. The Spoilers Mexico he thought could be wrested from Spain, and the then almost unpeopled valleys of the Ohio and Mississippi taken from the United States. Four Months in a Sneak-Box I saw the unpeopled north grow into a land of homes, of farms, of mining-camps, where people lived and bred children. The Iron Trail Our success has traced a long and a dreary road through this unpeopled waste, like that to a lion's abode, from whence no steps are retraced. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, But for myself the hill was wholly unpeopled. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers In it he caught again the old fancy—the smells of the vast reaches of unpeopled prairie beyond the rim of the forest, and the luring chill of the distant mountain tops. The River's End It was that mystery of the unpeopled places that he most desired, their silence, the comradeship of spaces untrod by the feet of man. The Flaming Forest These fair lands were left unpeopled, largely because they promised no immediate trade profits. The Expansion of Europe The Culmination of Modern History One seems to inhale fresh vitality from its unpeopled immensity. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons Basil and Aurelia looked upon these things with an eye made careless by familiarity; all their lives ruin had lain about them, deserted sanctuaries of a bygone creed, unpeopled homes of a vanished greatness. Veranilda The cold light of the dawn lay over the country, over the unpeopled fields and the closed cottages. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man She cast her despairing eyes up and down the river, then at the wilderness on either shore; but it was as silent and unpeopled as if it had been created that morning. The Barrier Is it probable that that great race, pre-eminent as a founder of colonies, could have visited those islands within the Historical Period, and have left them unpeopled, as they were when discovered by the Portuguese? Atlantis : the antediluvian world And the place their thoughts turned to was the vast and unpeopled country of America. This Country of Ours The vast unpeopled desert had been bad enough, but it had been intoxicating liberty to this. The Valiant Runaways When he said that she felt suddenly the agony of the waterless spaces, the agony of the unpeopled wastes. The Garden of Allah Voiceless and noiseless, unpeopled and unravaged, lay the far-famed suburbs of the greatest city of the universe, sunk alike in the night of Nature, the night of Fortune, and the night of Glory! Antonina Add to this the difficulty of finding people to reinhabit it if suddenly unpeopled. Irish Race in the Past and the Present But this region remained as yet unpeopled save by copper-hued folk. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings “I said to him, ‘Wilt thou be wroth with a brother of the kindred meeting him in unpeopled parts?’ The House of the Wolfings It was time that Androvsky was subjected to another influence than that of the unpeopled wastes. The Garden of Allah By these means, I am afraid we shall find the longest lives not to consist of many months, and the greatest part of the earth to be quite unpeopled. Isaac Bickerstaff, physician and astrologer That fertile district should have been covered with flocks and herds, orchards and cornfields: but it was an unfilled and unpeopled desert. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 We could scarcely have found in all the world a more complete contrast to the moving crowds and the whir and dust of the City of Spindles, than this unpeopled, silent prairie. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) The sword unpeopled whole islands in a day. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Mighty empires have crashed in ruin to the ground, diseases have unpeopled half the globe, there have been vast natural cataclysms in which thousands have been overwhelmed by flood and fire and whirlwind. Crome Yellow Thereupon, granting the street was unpeopled, he would go up to one of these dwellings, lift the heavy knocker of the low postern, and timidly rap. Tartarin of Tarascon When thirty-five years and more have unpeopled her dominion of the slaves of love she repeoples it with slaves of infidelity, and, then with the slaves of the church. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English So there, by-and-by, was our continent, with the locomotive whistling from Savannah to Boston along its eastern edge, and on the other the scattered chimes of Spain ringing among the unpeopled mountains. The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories A desolate wind, through the unpeopled dark, Shakes the bushes and whistles through empty nests, And the fierce unrests I keep as guests Crowd my brain with corpses, pallid and stark. Sword Blades and Poppy Seed |
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