| 单词 | west by south |
| 例句 | "The Fort Pitt trail lies west by south," I suggested, over my shoulder, to the Weasel. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Towards midnight we once more set double-reefed foresail in order to lie our course of west by south. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The general direction of the river is west by south, but a few miles above Seville it changes to south by west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z The most southern cape of the southern mass bore west by south, but still further to the south there were vague indications of land. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z And ever westwards, west by south, he fared until he saw the shipping of Quebec like some huge cobweb outlined intricate in black against the golden gleaming west. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Harvey very soon discovered that the "We're Here", with her riding-sail, strolling from berth to berth, and the "We're Here" headed west by south under home canvas, were two very different boats. Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z Featherstone, an urban district or town in the W. Riding of Yorks, England, 2 miles west by south of Pontefract; inhabitants work chiefly in the collieries. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Devi�zes, a town in England, county of Wilts, giving name to a parliamentary division, finely situated on a commanding eminence, 82 miles west by south of London. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z Yet there is no telling what may befall when we set our course west by south of the Canaries. The Great Mogul That ere one moon had waxed and waned his dugout was prepared for its long journey inland, west by south, along the waterway of two great Lands! A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Two miles west by south are the quarries of Carmyllie, the terminus of a branch line from Arbroath, which was the first light railway in Scotland and was opened in 1900. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The fair weather held and for several days the little fleet cruised west by south, then southerly when they had picked up the Virginia Capes. The Black Buccaneer He’d have liked to be back in the cargo compartment with it, but only the pilot’s cabin was pressurized, and the ship was at eighteen thousand feet, flying west by south. Space Platform Saying which I left him gloomily shaking his head, but laying her now west by south as I had made the course. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive The stranger was now seen to be running west by south. The Rival Crusoes The brave admiral did his best to steer west by south, but that was no easy matter. The Settlers A Tale of Virginia “We’ve kept her pretty straight, sir, since eight bells on the same course, west by south, sir, half south.” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea We coasted this land about eight hundred leagues, in a direction west by south. Amerigo Vespucci The course is south by west, three-quarters west, when the lighthouse bears west by south. A Victorious Union In order to do this, an order was issued to steer west by south, and all the fleet was ordered to do the same, and, as far as possible, not to separate from the flagship. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. We went along the ranges which confine the river on the left bank for forty-eight minutes, when we reached a point about two miles west by south from camp. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills After running west by south one mile, got no bottom with 40 fathoms of line. Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 1 He rode west by south now, his course taking him toward Goliad, and he went on at a good gait until twilight. The Texan Scouts A Story of the Alamo and Goliad Then you have the land from west by south to east-north-east to defend you on that side: and other winds do not here blow violently. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The wind was then at west by south, and so it continued all night, fair weather, and a small easy gale. A Voyage to New Holland At 1.14 we made half a mile west by south to rapids with a fall of at least three feet, where the river was still closely confined on both sides. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills It bore west by south, and appeared to be from eleven to thirteen miles distant, as near as could be determined. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island "She was headed about west by south; and very likely it was the one which ran into the Travancore, for no other was reported." Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East At 8 this morning the weather cleared up and the wind decreased to a fine top-gallant gale, and settled at west by south. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The sea being smooth I steered west by south. 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 1 made one mile west by south. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills On the 6th, in the morning, we made the land in latitude 33° 30' south; and at noon Cape Three Points bore west by south, distant off shore four leagues. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island On the 30th, about four in the afternoon, Hummock Island bore west by south, half south, distant six or seven 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) Here we found the flood setting east by north, and the ebb west by south. A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland The church bearing west or west by south and the south point of the road south-west half south to south-west by west is a good situation for anchoring: the depth about twenty-five fathoms. 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 There is a reddish glow in the western horizon over Hong-Kong, a fainter glimmer west by south over Macao, and farther west and north the reflected glories of the sacred city of Canton. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 At noon, being through the streights, we hauled up west by south. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island Its length from east by north to west by south, for such is its direction, is 220 English leagues. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 I obtained from several parts of the route bearings on the hills west by south of New Year's range, and which were higher and more conspicuous than the latter. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 The river by which we were camped was running west by south: below our camp it was not nearly so wide as at the spot where we came upon it. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The Bremen and the Weimar, both hit in several places, were going west by south and away from her. The War in the Air On the 8th, at day-light, the land bore from west by south to south by west, seven or eight leagues distant: Smith's Island then bearing south-south-east ten leagues. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island At eleven o'clock in the morning, with Prince's Island bearing from north to west by south, we entered the Straits of Sunda. The Mutineers From this point to Kassala the general direction is west by south. Narrative of Captivity in Abyssinia with Some Account of the Late Emperor the Late Emperor Theodore, His Country and People At noon the Grand Capshine bore south-east distant 16 or 17 miles and the west end of ye Sisters west by south distant 8 or 9 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Next day, the country steadily improving in appearance, they made west by south for an isolated mountain with perpendicular sides, from the top of which Sturt trusted to see something hopeful ahead. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Yonder runs the Fosse Way, west by south. The Westcotes We followed a foot-path of the natives, who seemed very numerous, which led towards another range west by south; and crossed several tea-tree creeks, Pandanus groves, and swamps full of a high blady grass. 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 Bring the rocks before-mentioned to bear north-north-west, and two remarkable sand hills south by west, and you will lay in five fathoms, one mile off shore--north end Thistle's Island west by south. Expedition into Central Australia Sir R. Curtis's Island west by south 10 miles. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant And to the west by south of Corinth is the land of Achaia, near the Mediterranean. Discovery of Muscovy Harvey very soon discovered that the We're Here, with her riding-sail, strolling from berth to berth, and the We're Here headed west by south under home canvas, were two very different boats. Captains Courageous To the west by south I saw other isolated mountains: the country to the westward was not broken by any elevation; a fine long range was visible to the 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 We sailed west by south this day and the next. 1492 Double Peak* bore 1/2 west by south. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant It's west by south of the Great Divide The grim grey plains run out, Where the old flock-masters lived and died In a ceaseless fight with drought. Saltbush Bill, J. P. |
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