| 单词 | byroad |
| 例句 | But the two-lane Lincoln that preceded the turnpike was rendered obsolete when its four-lane cousin was completed, a forgotten footnote in the byroads of American history. Tunnel vision: Engineering marvel faces high-speed traffic 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z His amiable interrogation continues, as he navigates down an icy, tree-lined byroad. A Welsh enclave in America 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z That to the right must be the byroad along which the Uhlans had ridden to cut them off. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z This narrowed the search to east and west roads, from which, however, many byroads diverged, so that it left them utterly at sea. Bert Wilson at the Wheel 2012-01-14T03:00:19.827Z The byroads and paths made with the chalk or ‘rubble’ glare in the sunlight, and the flints scattered so thickly about the ploughed fields seem to radiate heat. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z If you are looking after happiness don’t take the turnpike, take one ov the byroads, yu will avoid the tollgates, and find it less crowded and dursty. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z The byroad which led to the entrance of the residence ran upon a gate of grated iron near a little lodge occupied by the gardener and his wife. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z None of your gang saw him; but, as you can imagine, he was mightily surprised to see a mail-coach and team come jolting and floundering down that byroad. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne Of course, I didn't come through the camp of the 200th Ind., but modestly sought a byroad which Mrs. Bolster had put me onto. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures At any rate, there being no sign of your car when we reached the top of a long hill, we—er—we discussed matters, and decided to explore the byroad.” Cynthia's Chauffeur The party stopped at a small tavern on a byroad in Virginia, to rest the horses. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Our way led over byroads and side lanes which the French master of circulation had laid down for us. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The lads chose the valley bottom for their journey and avoided the highway which swung to the left and made a wide detour before the byroad that approached Haystack Mountain joined it. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters We are all beladen with the old sluggard load, with our flesh and blood, that chooses for ever the byroad, and keeps us ever subject to its load, so that the soul easily falls asleep. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained The road—like all the other byroads, merely a horse-track—crosses the stream by a bold arch. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. By Emerson G. Taylor Miss Herron guided the fat horses into the byroad with the manner of a navigating officer on the bridge of a liner. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 They said nothing to each other as they climbed into the car and threaded the twisting lanes and byroads that would take them to the house they sought. The Windy Hill At this time straggling was quite prevalent: we saw on byroads many who had left the ranks, almost invariably having thrown away their arms, and subsisting on plunder. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Her donkey, still attached to the little gaily painted market cart, had wandered on up the sandy lane, feeding at random along the fern-bordered thickets which walled in the Nivelle byroad on either side. Barbarians It is a place of some importance, and lies in our proposed line through byroads to the forest districts of the interior. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. You ran a very great risk, dear, when you went into that byroad and were attacked by those fierce dogs. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School The horse no doubt came in on a sort of byroad that led to Camp Barry, which turned north from the Branch Barracks towards the Bladensburg road. Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After It cleared the suburbs, and, striking into a byroad that traversed the chapparal, arrived at a lone rancho, the same where Rosita had been taken before—for it was Josefa who again carried her away. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Indeed, the greater portion of my route lay along byroads, or no roads at all, across the country. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar Along every high road, footpath, and byroad came horses and riders of various sorts and sizes, walking or jogging along towards the central point. Pixie O'Shaughnessy She will get warning of danger, and guides across the country--peasants who know every byroad through the fields, and every shallow in the rivers. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS This force had been well equipped and trained for this class of warfare, and it succeeded in dragging heavy guns across the desert byroads which it improvised for the purpose. With the British Army in The Holy Land He therefore struck off by a byroad and, travelling slowly along, turned off two hours later to a farmhouse, the lights from which had made him aware of its proximity. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War On a quiet byroad near headquarters town, where all the staff business of General Headquarters was conducted, a wisp of a flag hung at the entrance to the grounds of a small modern chateau. My Second Year of the War It was nearly twenty miles, by the byroads by which they travelled, and the morning was just breaking as they arrived there. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick That will put us far enough ahead to be able to take any byroad, and throw them off our traces. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS Keeping by byroads, we were not molested until we had nearly reached the summit of the sierra, when we found a party of some sixty men barring the road. In the Irish Brigade A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain Bert drifted after them like a ghost, never letting them get more than half a mile a head, for fear that they might turn into some byroad and give him the slip. Bert Wilson in the Rockies "Are there any byroads, by which we can make a detour, so as to avoid this main road, and so come down either from the north or south into the town?" The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars It illustrates the risk often attending a digression into byroads not listed in the road-book, for England is a country of many hilly sections. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland About half a mile farther, where a byroad turned off towards Fairfield, the riders came upon a remarkable group in high debate over a donkey—Lady Latimer, Gampling the tinker, and the rural policeman. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax The Signal Section went astray and remained silently on a byroad while their officer reconnoitred. Adventures of a Despatch Rider At length we turned aside into a byroad leading up a steep hill, slippery with mud, and left this pleasant valley. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy It was a mere byroad, and as once out of the main road they were for the present safe from pursuit, they now suffered the horses to break into a walk. The Cornet of Horse A Tale of Marlborough's Wars Without further parley I left him, and set off along the byroad, scarce giving a glance to the poor dog limping painfully towards the inn. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow They press into their service all the aids of cunning, and travel on byroads of the world till they are bronzed enough for its highway. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 277, October 13, 1827 Lane came to a byroad, a lane lined with trees. The Day of the Beast The tavern-keeper said he saw such a couple turn into the byroad in front of his place, and wondered at it, for it was rare to see anybody enter that road. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 The outhouses are roofless, the farmyards are full of pools and dung heaps, which often extend into the road; and the byroads themselves are quagmires when they do not consist of pointed stones. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 I rode slowly, my mind being filled with forebodings, and I was only roused from my preoccupation by the sudden appearance of a horseman at the turning of a byroad leading from Bridgenorth. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow She heard the pleasant rustle of quick steps in the fallen leaves that carpeted the byroad. The Conflict At Purfleet, on a byroad, I came across just such a place as seemed to be required, and where was displayed a dilapidated notice that the place was for sale. Dracula Venn made a farewell obeisance, and walked back to his former position, where the byroad from Mistover joined the highway. The Return of the Native A couple of carts and a long string of pack-horses, laden principally with bales of wool, came straggling along a byroad, and the drivers waved their broad hats to us and wished us God-speed. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 The studiously remote and painfully inaccessible locations chosen for the site of many fine, roomy churches must astonish any observing traveller on the byroads of New England. Sabbath in Puritan New England Chryseros questioned Agathemer closely as to his knowledge of the byroads, and applauded him highly, only on a few points correcting him or amplifying what he knew. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire At first I think somewhat strange, but soon I see that there be only one such byroad. Dracula Now I propose that we take the next lane which branches off to the right, and travel by byroads in future. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden We had come to the point where this byroad branches off from the main highway when we heard the clatter of horses' hoofs behind us. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 I presume that there are byroads by which you can avoid passing through any towns on your way to Sluys. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic He checked his speed, and turning into a byroad, sometimes used as a cut- off, trotted leisurely along, the reins hanging listlessly from his fingers. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers The detachment was to travel by lanes and byroads as much as possible, and under the cover of darkness they hoped to avoid observation and comment. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs Wrentz kicked the empty trunk to the side of the byroad and took the wheel again. The Perils of Pauline No one stopped to doubt the friendship of arrivals from the north, for to that side there were no English, and England's friends would surely follow byroads to her aid. Told in the East They kept a vigilant lookout, and traveled by byroads, but they saw none of the enemy's parties, and reached Susa late that afternoon. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War A ten minutes' splashing through a tangled byroad, scarcely wide enough for the stage, and we drew up before a barred and boarded gate in a wide stone wall or fence about eight feet high. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers But he kept on, wondering vexedly at the little throb of eagerness in his heart as Claire Standish's home at last bulked dimly into view around the last curve of the byroad. Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story Love's on the highroad, Love's in the byroad— Love's on the meadow, and Love's in the mart! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 I have ridden from Worcester by byroads day and night, and I am fairly spent. The Pigeon Pie No one in these days, who has not seen the byroads of fifty years ago, can imagine what they were. My Lady Ludlow He took note, as he went towards the town by the byroads, of everything around him in his usual way, for he had always been one of those who notice unconsciously, or rather unintentionally. The Man On byroads, and generally throughout the country north of York and west of Exeter, goods were carried by long trains of packhorses. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 "By a miracle, monsieur, I must acknowledge, with a sword thrust in my breast, and by nailing the Comte de Wardes on the byroad to Calais, like a butterfly on a tapestry." The Three Musketeers |
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