| 单词 | west by north |
| 例句 | We jumped dangerous crevasses, keeping slightly west by north; the land soon sank in the rear of us. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z The wind blew from the west, veering occasionally to the north and to w.n.w., but during the height of the gale it blew west by north. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Dudley, a town and parliamentary borough of England, in an isolated part of Worcestershire enclosed by Staffordshire, 8 miles west by north of Birmingham. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Iliniza, which stands west by north of Cotopaxi, has two pyramidal peaks, and is one of the most interesting mountains of the Ecuadorean group. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z We started at half past six, our course being west by north. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. The most northern cape of the same mass bore west by north. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z “Now,” said he to himself, “I shall know in ten seconds whether or not I travel west by north to-morrow.” The Silent Barrier Away they trotted at a smart pace, Scout Gruard guiding, west by north, directly for the nearest slope of the first range. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters It wound somewhat west by north up the valley, and as far as he could see did not greatly differ in proportion from the point where the fence was to touch. Valley of Wild Horses Reef Island lies west by north, about two leagues from Napakiang Roads; on the north side the reefs stretch a great way, but the south is more clear. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island This line leads straight west by north from the Mississippi river far into western Montana, where it strikes a narrow but deep mountain stream, which it crosses. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain The boys insisted on taking their turns at the wheel, the course being given by the captain as west by north. The Boy Volunteers with the Submarine Fleet And then—'full speed ahead' and west by north, straight for the Malta channel. Fair Margaret A Portrait By easy stages the troops moved west by north along the rivers and over the mountains to Panama, where the Englishmen were formally imprisoned as pirates and wicked enemies of his Majesty King Philip. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea On October 6 land was seen from the mast-head, bearing west by north. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries It was in the afternoon of the ninth day that I crossed the South Muskegon and laid a course west by north. Woodcraft It now began to blow more from the S.W. and S.W. by W. We had sailed the last night west by north, according to reckoning, twenty-eight miles. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Thursday, August 1st.—Going about seven knots, heading west by north; all well and mighty agreeable. Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. Every one at all familiar with the location and movement of our population, knows that the central point of its numbers is moving in a constant and almost unvarying direction west by north. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Paul wrote that we were to steer west by north, and that if we stood on under easy sail for half a glass, we should just fetch Paradise Row. True Blue You are looking west by north, straight towards the sun, and nearly straight towards the wind. The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century Two Lectures delivered at the London Institution February 4th and 11th, 1884 We will follow the river bank, till we get past the country where the bushes are so thick, and then strike west by north. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman On rushed the Slavonia, heading west by north: nearer came the waterspout, heading south by east. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring It is generally conceded that it travels in a direction about west by north, at a rate averaging not less than seven miles a year. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings At 3.15 made two miles and three-quarters west by north to our outward tracks, and also a great number of emu tracks, from which we concluded that water existed in the neighbouring creeks. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills At sun-set, we saw another island bearing west by north, Tench's Island bearing east half north. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island Drop down it about nine hundred feet and strike an airline west by north for about a quarter of a mile, and you'd be right close to him. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today Course since yesterday west by north distance 89 miles; latitude by account 14 degrees 33 minutes south; longitude made 13 degrees 9 minutes west. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship It bore from west by north to north-west by west, distant fourteen leagues. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) At 10.47 made three miles and three-quarters west by north over rich thinly timbered plains, the grass old and dry. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills The suburbs of London stretch west and south and even west by north, but to the north-eastward there are no suburbs; instead there is Essex. Mr. Britling Sees It Through The Samoan Group consists of five islands, trending from west by north to east by south. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories I directed the course west by north for the night, and served to each person an ounce of the damaged bread and a quarter of a pint of water for supper. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship At six in the morning he bore away west by north, and west by north half north, as the land trended, running along the shore at five or six leagues distance. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) The three warriors were on the north, and, as the earth was soft, Robert saw their trail quite clearly leading steadily west by north. The Lords of the Wild A Story of the Old New York Border The wind had dropped to a steady blow, still from west by north, and the sea had gone down correspondingly. The Lost Continent Afterwards, we diverged to the left, going in a south-west direction, until we reached the province of Barka; when again our route lay west by north, until we came to Zaga. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People Course west by north 79 miles; longitude made 14 degrees 28 minutes west. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship At day light on the 5th of August, land was again discovered, bearing from east north-east to west by north half north, and forming a very deep bay. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) At noon one island bore west by north distant 6 or 7 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Started at 7.0 a.m. and steering an average course of west by north, ascended the high land on the north bank of the Greenough. Journals of Australian Explorations “Keeping the Gull Lightship east-south-east, and having the South Foreland west by north, you should find six fathoms of water at a neap tide,” muttered Captain Dixon, in a low monotone. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories To my surprise no more of the mainland could be seen here than from below, the northernmost part in sight, which was full of sandhills bearing west by north about three leagues. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship We skirted the pack all night, steering north-west; then went west by north till 4 a.m. and round to south-west. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition At 6 A.M. weighed in company with the Investigator, made sail to northward; by noon the Cumberlands from south by south-west to west by north; and the Investigator east by south distant 4 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Leaving the ship with two boats and provisions for the day, we pulled for the little cove about four miles distant, bearing west by north. Journals of Australian Explorations Ranges of mountains with conspicuous peaks, cupolas, and precipitous walls of rock, were observed extending at various distances from west by north to north-west. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 The mainland extended towards the north-west and was full of white sandhills: another small island lay within us, bearing west by north one quarter north three leagues distant. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship Italy, which is of great length west by north, and also east by south, is surrounded by the Mediterranean on every side but towards the west-north. Discovery of Muscovy Solitary Islands bore west by north distant 7 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Early this morning the Dolphin was moved to within three miles of the cove visited yesterday, and anchored in two and a half fathoms at the lowest water, the landing place bearing west by north. Journals of Australian Explorations We crossed a small river with a course west by north; it had a broad sandy bed, numerous pools of water, and steep banks: the latter were covered with Sarcocephalus and drooping tea-trees. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 On the ninth they sailed southwest five leagues, and then with a change of wind went west by north. The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time At 4 parted the best bower close to the clinch and stood away to Phillip Island; Norfolk Island west by north 6 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Fresh breezes and cloudy: at 5 got under weigh, tacked occasionally—at 7 South Head west by north 5 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant We had travelled about fifteen miles west by north from our last camp. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 |
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