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She opened the door and met Maria in the landing place, who, breathless with agitation, cried out— Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
“No reef to cross. Nice level sand. Darn fine landing place. Just where the enemy expects us.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capsule goes up, capsule comes down, its path defined by a big parabola, its landing place the Atlantic Ocean. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
But he had to jump sideways because the crowd in front of him left him no landing place in that direction. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
At their next landing place they met to their amazement Hector’s wife Andromache. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Best landing place on the island,” Major General Turnage said, nodding his head. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even so, Odysseus had to swim for two days and nights before he reached land and could find a safe landing place. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
What is known is that this sandy inlet was an ancient landing place, and favored by smugglers in the 19th century. Pip and Me: A Journey Into the World of ‘Great Expectations’ 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z
Los Angeles County is our top landing place. Each year, around 2,900 people from King County relocate there. Yes, people do leave Seattle — and here's where they go 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
CPJ is working with the U.S. military, along with governments in Canada, France, Germany and Britain, to seek landing places for some of these journalists and their families, she said. News groups seek to protect journalists in Afghanistan 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z
A landing place for any number of likely and unlikely approaches more than a big flashing-red target, the way it was two or four decades ago. The Weeknd’s Gleamy, Seamy Pop Returns 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z
Sang is a relentless optimist and a warm landing place. Zach Sang, the Ryan Seacrest of the Youth, Wants to Save Radio 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
Many people relocate to be near a partner, and there are worse reasons to choose a post-college landing place. Perspective | Ask Amy: Boyfriend ponders optimal timing for breakup 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z
That doesn’t concern me as much as the symbolism — and reality — of a top news organization giving a cushy landing place to someone with Lewandowski’s hostile history with women and the press. CNN’s hiring of Corey Lewandowski insults the press — and women 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z
They’re kind of these landing places for all of our wonderful and awful human attributes. They Played With Dolls. Did That Make Them Playwrights? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z
Cooper researcher, on his hunt for evidence of Cooper’s landing place. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Industry’ and ‘Transhood’ 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z
The film is leavened by slapstick and studded with stunt sequences involving actors’ dangling from high places; colliding with movie shoots; outrunning gangsters; and encountering every possible messy, malodorous or dangerous landing place. Review: ‘Lost in Hong Kong’ Is Part Music Video, Part Buddy Film 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
The peaks of Mount Ararat, the landing place, according to the Bible, of Noah’s ark, are breasts of solid green. Reverent Beauty: The Met’s Armenia Show Is One for the Ages 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z
This monument marks the landing place from a German submarine on Good Friday 1916 of the Irish patriot Sir Roger Casement. The Dream of the Celt by Mario Vargas Llosa – review 2012-06-08T21:55:06Z
The so-called landing place of the pilgrims, Plymouth Rock, is a broken rock, badly glued together with now-crumbling concrete. 'You can't see the Empire State Building from the top': readers on overrated tourist sights 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z
“A routine creates a landing place for the muse.” Arianna Huffington on a Book About Working Less, Resting More 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z
Corporate titans hand the reins of failing corporations like Yahoo to women, just before they push them over the glass cliff, the apparent landing place after one shatters the glass ceiling. In America, Is Power in the Hands of Too Many ‘Mediocre’ Men? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z
According to Zeitzer, one natural landing place in terms of budget negotiations is where everything started: with the broad spending limits laid out in the debt-ceiling agreement cemented back in June. Government Shutdown Looms over Scientists 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z
The measure was placed on what’s called the “consent calendar,” the soft landing place for bipartisan bills that are so noncontroversial dozens are routinely passed simultaneously en masse. Column: It's simple — peddling children for sex is serious 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z
“Others have it worse than me,” is a frequent conversational landing place for her, as is “It is what it is.” The Vanishing Family 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z
Other common landing places for European immigrants were Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z
The capacity building that many ethnic communities have done allows newcomers to come here and actually settle here and not just make this a landing place. Calgary’s New Mayor Says Her City Is More Than an Oil Town 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z
It was the landing place of about 15 percent of the 105,000 migrants who arrived in Italy last year, according to the International Organization for Migration. Dozens Drowned as Migrant Boat Breaks Up Near Italian Beach 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z
"The new LNG landing place is a big step towards a secure energy supply," said Lower Saxony economy minister Olaf Lies in a statement. Germany completes construction of Wilhelmshaven floating LNG terminal 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
It had been reported that Toronto, where Giordano was born, was his preferred landing place, and the Kraken made that wish happen. Kraken trade captain Mark Giordano to Toronto Maple Leafs, report says 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z
As the city’s cultural heart, Pike Place was a logical landing place for exploring which temporary changes might be made more permanent. Seattle City Council member says car-free Pike Place a ‘priority’ 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
And it might eventually be a useful landing place for political compromise. Opinion | For legal and ethical guidance on abortion, let’s look to Europe 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z
Those phrases are sung one after the other near the end of the show, providing a musical landing place without settling the big issues. Tony Kushner, Oracle of the Upper West Side 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z
And the #MeToo movement, she said, should be not only a community, not only “a soft landing place” for women who come forward. #MeToo, 4 years in: ‘I’d like to think now, we are believed’ 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z
It’s a natural landing place for McG, director of the films “Charlie’s Angels,” “We Are Marshall” and “Terminator Salvation.” ‘Charlie’s Angels’ director McG drops $14.7 million on famed Bella Vista estate 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z
Ozil has been linked with moves to MLS for quite some time, with LA Galaxy and Inter Miami FC also mentioned as possible landing places. Mesut Ozil linked with D.C. United, among other transfer destinations 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z
Why not settle for “good luck” in finding a new NFL landing place? Perspective | Dwayne Haskins has long been groomed for success, but maybe he was set up for failure 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z
To reestablish his deficit-hawk credentials as he finishes out his term in the Senate and seeks a soft landing place? Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z
This handcrafted, waterproof, cedar bat house creates an attractive landing place for the vital pollinators and seed dispensers. Garden gifts 2020: Top picks for gardeners and plant parents | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z
“It’s like: ‘How do we take care of each other in other ways that aren’t so sanitized and transactional — like a soft landing place. From coronavirus to protests, it’s been a stressful time for the Black community. These healers share their tips for coping 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z
“They could be a landing place, keeping people going until they find a new full-time job.” Your Uber Driver Is ‘Retired’? You Shouldn’t Be Surprised 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z
With no engine, the Malizia had to rely on natural forces to propel it to its landing place. Greta Thunberg’s Slow Boat to New York 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
All of those would be much better landing places for Brown. Antonio Brown can go bonkers somewhere else 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z
After three seasons with the Nationals, he now blends in like one of the big leather couches in the clubhouse — a comfortable landing place when players need him, unnoticed and unobtrusive when they don’t. In baseball, mental coaches were once seen as for the ‘weak-minded.’ Now they’re essential. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z
There’s no way Harper hasn’t considered all of the potential landing places. Perspective | It’s time to re-sign Bryce Harper right now. The Nationals shouldn’t wait any longer. 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z
It started a Rainbow Choir made up of children of immigrants, for many of whom Sicily is their first landing place in Europe. Not Just a Pretty Facade, Palermo’s Opera Is an Anti-Mafia Symbol 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z
After four seasons with the Celtics, he returned to the college game in 2001, and his landing place was Louisville, Kentucky’s archrival. The Fall of Rick Pitino: One Scandal Too Many 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z
It is the landing place for people who have not yet been convicted of a crime and those who have been sentenced to death. Hostage standoff in Delaware prison ends with one corrections officer dead 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
China relies on access to the United States, the largest consumer market on earth, as the landing place for its exports. In Era of Trump, China’s President Champions Economic Globalization 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z
Silicon Valley and other tech centers have always been popular landing places for young engineers, with their lure of cutting-edge technology and top-notch pay. Aerospace firms starting early to recruit top tech talent 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
In the months afterward, Ms. Huddy tried to find a landing place at the network and appeared as a guest on Mr. O’Reilly’s show. Fox News Settled Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Bill O’Reilly, Documents Show 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z
The observer becomes an actor, even a protective father figure; the transformation is a kind of turbulent landing place for Spielberg’s strategy of observation and participation. Steven Spielberg at Seventy 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
While the Nationals also use deferments in contracts, the team offers a more stable landing place for Jansen and would grant him a place on a World Series contending team. As Kenley Jansen's market heats up, the Dodgers may need to ponder alternatives 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z
A former producer for Safer kept on display a framed remnant of the curtain that was the landing place for a cup of coffee Safer once threw at him. Veteran ‘60 Minutes’ newsman Morley Safer dies at 84 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z
Speculation on their landing places almost rivals the guessing-game on upcoming coaching hires, but both players have been linked to the Cowboys. SNYDER: Kirk Cousins’ success should have never been seen as impossible 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z
A Web property is a crucial landing place for your business, where you turn visitors into customers. CenturyLinkVoice: Top Tech Tools To Help Your Small Business Grow 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z
When $22.5 billion, or a hunk of it, goes looking for a meaningful landing place, doors open. Steve Ballmer opens a new window as Clippers' enthusiastic owner
Thanks for everything, and here’s your comfy landing place. Dodgers front office will never be the same, however that shakes down 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z
Cermak is the Chicago jail’s infirmary, and this floor is the landing place for inmates with the most pressing mental health needs. Jails struggle to deal with flood of mentally ill 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
“There was no landing place,” General Baba said. Helicopter Kills 19 as Flood Evacuation Efforts Strain the Indian Air Force 2013-06-26T00:37:23Z
But several members said they remained befuddled about how such a Plan B would ultimately come together, and they were skeptical that they could find a final common landing place with Democrats. Backing Off Deal, Boehner Invokes ‘Plan B’ on Taxes 2012-12-18T18:05:49Z
It was a shining moment for a series founded by Tony George, Carpenter's stepfather, as a landing place for American race car drivers. Carpenter makes it an American sweep for IndyCar 2012-09-16T21:28:08Z
There was just sufficient twilight to make out the nature of the landing place. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z
The boy guided the boat safely up to the landing place, and the question, "Who comes here?" was demanded, as if at a regular warlike post. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z
With a glance I "recognised the situation:"—we had drifted a long way from the landing place. Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z
The languid swell beat against the massive, dovetailed blocks, the moon was rising above the gray hills, and when they had passed the landing place there was nobody about. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z
The warrior's very plume, I say Was daggled by the dashing spray: Yet, through good heart, and Our Ladye's grace, At length he gained the landing place. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z
The Dolphins have been mentioned as a possible Tebow landing place since he starred at the University of Florida. Elway: Tebow took news of Manning deal with class 2012-03-21T11:05:10Z
The aeroplane was very high, and there was plenty of room, but little choice of a landing place. A Hero of Li?ge 2012-03-16T02:00:21.347Z
The skiff belonging to the gun-boat, that enforced the sanitary regulations, came near the landing place every morning; but no one landed. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z
“I see it,” was the reply, as Miss Moore’s practised eye looked out for the landing place. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z
I soon made him understand that I had come to start a trading station at his beach, but before doing this I had to secure the land at the landing place for the purpose. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z
This was a fish that could not be lightly lifted out, but must be worked to a landing place and dragged ashore. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z
In any case, however, the above-named directions will be found effectual, and the horse, if left to himself, will find a landing place, even if he swims a considerable distance to gain it. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z
At the principal landing places along the rivers, business appears to go forward on the Sabbath just as upon any other day. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
And there’s a big cleared space around it that will make a splendid landing place for the aeroplane.” The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z
Of course he did not know that Alex. and Jule had left the water there, but it seemed to him that they would naturally select the nearest point as their landing place. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z
Is a landing place by the side of a river, for the convenience of boats, barges, or ships.  City Scenes or a peep into London 2012-01-20T03:00:10.690Z
The British and Americans selected, instead, a landing place further south, on the coast of Normandy. 4 Traits of Great Leaders 2012-01-19T14:00:55Z
Our first landing place after turning our backs upon Philadelphia, was Burlington, N. J., where we spent a week in the most delightful manner. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
At present except when a Niagara Navigation Co. steamer is alongside, all is so quiet it seems scarcely possible that this landing place could at one time have been the centre of such busy movement. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z
I think Washington would be a perfect landing place for both. The Fifth Down: Q. & A.: The Jets, the Colts, and More Jets 2012-01-06T19:41:01Z
At the back of the hall the principal staircase rose in two semi-circular sweeps, meeting at a landing place on the first floor level and connecting with longitudinal galleries on either side of the hall. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z
The spot in which we all were was a large square anteroom or landing place, lighted from above. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
In fact, Elmer had remembered that just here the shore made a sort of little beach, which they could have used nicely as a landing place, had they possessed a boat. Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z
But if that was his idea of a “good landing place,” I hoped he would continue to avoid bad ones. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
Two days later the pair had met once more at the landing place of one of the small Neva ferry steamers. Uncle's dream; And The Permanent Husband 2011-12-08T03:00:25.597Z
The seventieth and fifteenth regiments to remain at the port of Matilda, and the covering of the landing place, till further orders. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z
At the landing place the rocky beach is so covered with grease that it is difficult to walk without falling. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z
Columbus's landing place, I, 3.Concessions, forbidden under American occupation, IV, 153.Concha, The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
He who rides the running road cannot be too particular about his landing places. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z
His tall, angular figure became a familiar sight at every landing place and his eyes roamed restlessly over the crowds that came down the gangplank. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z
In front of this gate was a little landing place and some steps leading down to the river. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z
“Change the landing place to some other locality,” replied the captain. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z
Columbus's landing place, I, 3;name for Cuba, 73.Ferrara, The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
To pay for these, I agreed to go with the boat up the river to their landing place. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z
Passing through the principal square, on their way to the terminus of the tram cars, they saw crowds of people moving toward the main landing place of vessels. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z
It happened in the awful throng and confusion of Castle Garden, the old landing place of immigrants at New York City. Some Pioneers and Pilgrims on the Prairies of Dakota Or, From the ox team to the aeroplane 2011-10-17T02:00:15.157Z
Now that they know your boat, it is fortunate we changed the landing place; but you are safe here. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z
Washington, on Columbus's landing place, I, 12.Isabella, The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z
And as she looked out of one of the Castle windows she saw a boat coming sailing over the sea towards the landing place. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z
As they were about to enter the open space, which was recognized as their landing place, voices were heard. The Boy Volunteers with the French Airman 2011-11-07T02:00:17.100Z
The landing place is near the castle rock, a dangerous, but romantic beach, so called from its similarity to a castle, it is very large, and is said to resemble Abergavenny castle. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z
“If I was up there in the dark on a contraption like that,” Pat said, “I’d be asking how I was going to find a landing place.” Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z
Rock-hewn steps led up from the smooth pebbly beach below and the curve of the coast made a charming little haven for ships and a natural landing place for small boats. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z
A certain person raised our hopes to the zenith by telling us of the possibility of a boat calling for us at night, at a landing place just below the British cemetery. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
They found only one small spring of fresh water, which was near the landing place, and did not yield them more than 20 gallons in the 24 hours. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z
When the first steamboat ran up the Rappahannock, Bewdley was used as a landing place. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z
No more was said as they paddled back to the landing place and made their way along the shrubbery path. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
Down, down, they went, and luckily towards a fairly good landing place. Lest We Forget World War Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:28.183Z
It is now entirely abandoned; the few vessels which still visit these parts, stop at Tuk Karakhan, near the old landing place, whence goods are conveyed on camels to Khiva in twenty-eight days. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z
He saw the boat approaching, and, taking a stick with a rude flag attached, ran down to the beach—they saw him—they shouted to him to point out a good landing place. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z
They showed us their landing place, and the houses made it clear that twice as many people lived there. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z
In half an hour the tide will be all over the landing place. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
This was the landing place, the quarter-deck being lower than any other part of the ship. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z
Wilson was among about 175 people who spent Sunday night at the Red Cross shelter, one of the many landing places for those who lost their homes and apartments in the tornado. Joplin tornado leaves thousands with no place to call home 2011-05-30T23:29:34Z
He held the steering oar firmly and looked for a landing place, trying vainly to see over the heads of those in the boat. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z
They showed us the landing place and behaved in a very friendly fashion, but nevertheless we saw no more than two or three women of great age. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z
Each town, all the points of vantage, military positions, all the available landing places on the coast, all railway connections, and telephone and telegraph communications, were carefully noted for future reference. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
I stood on the landing place," writes the doctor, "when the Santiago battalion went on board. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
And then by running her fingers over the animal she could find his hidden landing places. 2011 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts 2011-04-18T19:53:00Z
The river is at the landing place of the steamer; the salmon, which are numerous in it, take small gaudy flies—blue body and hackle, brown, claret, red, black, and green flies. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z
No landing place existed upon the east side of the river between it and Grand Gulf, twenty-five miles below. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z
In this manner have whole lighter loads even of coals been discharged at obscure landing places upon the river, and carted away during the night. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z
The arrangement was that Vandervelt should start about sunset, as that would give him time to reach his landing place before dark. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z
At each successive landing place, the tumult and the crowd increased; but the descent was slow, and rendered more and more difficult by the numbers which joined the crowd at every turn of the stairs. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z
Hogan says the most likely landing place for the Redhawks remains the Western Athletic Conference. Seattle University makes progress toward Division I legitimacy 2011-02-22T04:01:06Z
Slanting from a point thirty feet below the block house, and sloping gently down to the landing place, gardens of young bananas and vegetables extended beyond these huts. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
The landing place at Napa is a long stone jetty, stretching across the beach, which at low tide, prevents boats approaching the shore. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z
The large building in front, with a covered passage through it for vehicles, is the warehouse or freight depot of Mr. William Cooper, long the owner of this favourite landing place. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
The opposite shore presents the same appearance; and so it is, with the occasional relief of a plantation and a "landing place," comprising a few buildings, the whole distance to Natchez. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 2011-02-05T03:00:13.817Z
Less often a cloud of thick black smoke, and a hole twenty feet deep showed the landing place of a high explosive shell. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z
The second man, Sturgess, was carrying a suitcase, and the two were evidently making for a short pier which supplied landing places for small craft at various stages of the tide. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z
They had been blown out of their course, and had drifted into the shallow water, a mile below their landing place, and within a hundred feet of the shore. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z
He answered: 'I thought it might, as the bottom of the tenth step down on the landing place was just the same level as the top of the dip. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z
While he was looking about for a landing place, two canoes, each of them conducted by two or three men, came boldly alongside the ship, and some of the people entered it without hesitation. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z
Somewhere at the other side of the Salt Lake was the cleverly concealed landing place of the aëroplane service. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z
A figure at the stern of one of them watched until the last sign of the landing place faded in the early morning light. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
"Why, father, here we are at the landing place!" exclaimed Jack. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z
Most planes also have an emergency tank, so that if one tank gives out, the other can be switched on, and will give the flyer time to maneuver about until he finds a landing place.” Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z
“You deserve a good scolding,” said Carrie, as she looked down and saw Guy and June, who had just arrived, and were waiting for a landing place. Zula
When they came near enough, our men opened rapid fire that forced them to turn; but before Sampson reached his landing place at Salt Lake, we could see that he was in trouble. Trenching at Gallipoli The personal narrative of a Newfoundlander with the ill-fated Dardanelles expedition 2011-02-02T03:00:25.187Z
They also have landing places on the banks of streams and on logs projecting into the water, where they go to roll in the grass and leaves, or to lie in the sun. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
In the first place," said I, "I am unwilling hastily to quit a spot to which I am convinced we were providentially led as a landing place. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z
Between the hills was soft drifting sand, that would provide a better landing place than hard earth in case of a spill. Famous Flyers And Their Famous Flights 2010-12-25T03:00:15.953Z
There was here a good landing place for boats, and also extensive beds of coal and limestone. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830
Another detachment of thirty Spaniards kept up a good fight at the landing place in Santiago until their ammunition was exhausted and then they retreated to the hills. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
When there is no snow, one may learn of the most frequented localities by the number of slides and landing places. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
However, we hastened to the stream; and crossing it by the stepping-stones, came in sight of the landing place, where we joyfully met you. The Swiss Family Robinson or, Adventures on a Desert Island 2011-01-03T03:01:03.473Z
I requested the governor to furnish me men, and I would pay them liberally for their services in conveying the goods to the landing place. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
They also have landing places where they go to roll in the leaves and grass. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc.
Nearer the city there were several other possible landing places at inlets of the coast and some of these were fortified with earth-works and artillery. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
At the landing places the droppings will be found, and they may be distinguished from those of other animals from the large proportions of fish bones and scales. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture
And they don’t have to have smooth landing places, merely ground that is free from stumps. Unexplored!
A little lodge, where two brothers of the community always were on guard, was constructed near the landing place of the punt. The Branding Needle, or The Monastery of Charolles A Tale of the First Communal Charter
On the slope under the portico, were the three maeniana or galleries, separated by walls and by landing places for the many staircases. The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril
Leaving twenty-five men to guard their landing place on the island, the squadron returned to Cuba with the slaves. The History of Cuba, vol. 1
“There’s a good landing place off there to the right of the end of the lake,” cried Roy, indicating a bare spot where some land seemed to have been cleared at one time. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship
And there’s just as much risk as in dodging enemy ’planes,” Ted enthused, “flying over fires, and finding landing places when your motor goes on strike.” Unexplored!
When she came to the landing place, she was not a little startled at seeing Walter sitting in the dark, on the upper steps, leaning his head upon both his hands. L'Arrabiata and Other Tales
Not far from the landing place hazel-wood poles had been set up to mark where the fight was to take place. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
We ascended a stairway of marble, whose broad steps afforded a landing place for our feet, and we could but linger to admire the works of art hung upon the walls. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896
A good deal of discussion has taken place relative to this point, and much has been said as to the action of the winds and tides in determining his landing place. The Towns of Roman Britain
Don Isidore Mujao, the commandant, met them at the landing place, greatly surprised at their speedy return, and still more so when he saw the use his Portuguese flag had been put to. The Ruined Cities of Zululand
Then he let the boat drift forward easily while watching for a landing place. The Auto Boys' Mystery
The landing place was, or had been, a jetty built on piles and boarded over. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Thither we steer our way, and making fast our little craft to the pier, or 'quay' as these landing places are locally termed, find ourselves at Beer-Ferrers. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West
This was the reason we had selected it as our landing place. Armageddon—2419 A.D.
When at last the boats came to the landing place, very likely Prince Charles was the first to jump on shore. Stories Pictures Tell Book One
A day's march westward from our landing place at Caput Vada on the road to Carthage near the sea, is the city of Syllektum. The Scarlet Banner
An English lady with her children had come to the landing place to meet my friends. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
In fact, they were leaving behind them every likely landing place. The Destroying Angel
"We hoped there might be some suitable landing places." The Golden Skull
A redoubt was built by the Dutch on the bank of the creek near the old landing place, and they called the creek Redoubt Kill, or Creek. Elsie on the Hudson
The Spaniards, watching the canoe, saw those in it received by a crowd of their countrymen at the landing place, and that their news seemed to cause some commotion. Elsie in the South
I never saw so spectral a scene as met my eyes when we steamed up to the landing place—ramparts broken down, and dismantled cannon lying at the foot of the wall overgrown by jungle. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Arriving at the landing place, Tom elected to go on board. Frontier Boys in the South Seas
With no landing place available, the Sky Wagon would not come into use until the expedition found artifacts of value. The Golden Skull
During this conversation they remained stationary on the landing place, but Bertha now opened the door of her father's apartment as gently as possible, and they entered together. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.
Boards were removed from the sides of the warehouses so as to command a view of the landing place, and sacks of potatoes and lumber were used as partial barricades. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry
I made my way back to the landing place, where the mail steamer's boat was waiting for me. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
The first point where we can find a landing place on the north shore. Frontier Boys in the South Seas
If Scotty could arrange a landing place for the Sky Wagon, he would phone Rick at Muller's. The Golden Skull
Every thing remained quiet; the moon threw a dim light on the landing place, and Albert thought himself fortunate she had not betrayed him a second time. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.
Tom had chosen the landing place for the night after she had gone into her stateroom. Madge Morton's Trust
On March 30th the troops "disembarked at Turtle Bay, a convenient landing place" near what is now East 45th Street. Nathan Hale
To descend the mountain by the route he had come and reach the shack or shelter at the landing place would necessitate his passing the villainous pair he had overheard. Frontier Boys in the South Seas
There was no use looking for a landing place in the immediate vicinity of Banaue. The Golden Skull
When he left his room the next morning at seven o'clock, the hour which the family generally assembled at breakfast, Bertha met him on the landing place with the appearance of having been weeping. The Banished A Swabian Historical Tale. In Three Volumes.
At the summit a Maltese gentleman kindly directed us on our way to the Queen's Garden located directly above the landing place. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise
The pilot picked their landing place without difficulty. An Empty Bottle
He pushed out into the stream, and, skilfully as he manœuvred his boat, the river carried them down considerably below the usual landing place. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III
To make sure of him we should have watched the west prairie and gone up the river for his real landing place. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas
The Islanders manned their boats and made off to the landing place. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea
They had realized that no landing place would be available on the cay for a wheeled aircraft. The Wailing Octopus
He helped Mrs. Havel 132 out of the motor boat, which Dave had brought alongside of a steep bank, where the water was deep, and which made a good landing place. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club
The Union had not long to wait until she was joined by her sister ships, and all lay safely anchored near the landing place at the Upper Cove. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
The waves were dashing over the landing place and the sky was rapidly becoming beclouded. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
Not that it grows there alone, indeed within easy reach of the landing place of the Pilgrims it is not easy now to find it. Old Plymouth Trails
The airfield directed him to the proper landing place, a beach and pier at the edge of the city. The Wailing Octopus
After rowing a few miles in the early morning we came to a small sandy landing place. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
At the landing place at Portland Point, one or two fishing boats are lying on the beach, and out a little from the shore a small square sterned schooner lies at her anchor. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
The boat slid up alongside the derelict as though coming to a landing place. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers
There was danger, however, that a shark would run across him, or that he could not find a landing place upon the rocky shore. Astounding Stories, July, 1931
At the landing place, the army was joined by a band of American hunters who had just come from the French settlements. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools
Attica, New York—Losing their bearings in a blinding snowstorm and mistaking the side of a snow-covered hill for a suitable landing place, three men, one of them Capt. The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928
Before the Loyalists could disembark, it was necessary to clear away the brushwood around the landing place and to erect tents and various kinds of shelter. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
Helter skelter and making as fast time as they could, the little party set out to retrace their steps to their landing place. The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave
Mr. Lee had made out the list of the things he needed, and the boys went merrily down to the little landing place where the boats were kept. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold
A rocky shelf afforded us a landing place. Alaska Days with John Muir
Half-past eight is the time arranged, and I think we are about off the landing place. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow
A little cove, which may be seen in the view of the island a little to the right of the wood-boat, affords an excellent landing place. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784
Harry Foote ran to the place and jumped off the quay with all his clothes on, and succeeded in bringing him to a landing place, a distance of twelve yards. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
“We’ll get out the sweeps and feel our way to a landing place.” The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold
But the look of them, added to the difficulty of the shore and the high running of the surf, was more than enough to disgust me of that landing place. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25)
Down to the landing place trudged the three Americans, and there the employers and the prospective employees looked one another over with interest. The Pathless Trail
Our camps occurred wherever night overtook us and we found good landing place. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West
On the twenty-third of May they found a peninsula in the river, which afforded a convenient landing place and was easy to defend, both from the Indians and the Spaniards. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688
Hastily drawing on his clothing he hurried to the landing place of the yard tug. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs
Many persons, mostly ladies, were on the shore when our boat came up to its landing place. Mabel's Mistake
And at the same moment a single canoe came creeping out of the bush and up to the landing place. The Pathless Trail
The mountains of Nevada are not noted for their safe and easy landing places. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931
It had turns to take following the course of the stream; while she on the land could cut across points, and she reached the landing place the first. Trading
With song and laughter they crossed the lake, and having reached the landing place among the rocks and fastened their boats, proceeded up the mountain. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West
Besides, he undoubtedly must have examined the nature of that level stretch of ground before, and selected it as a landing place on account of its good qualities. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields
He mentioned for his men to bring their dugouts to the regular landing place, and when they obeyed he gave commands. The Pathless Trail
A minute later he was driving madly toward the district airport in New York within three blocks of Ruth's apartment. e dropped into a vacant landing place, checked hastily, and rushed into the elevator. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
"This is evidently their landing place," whispered Dr. Bird. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930
As darkness deepened, the race became more suicidal still, and there were no lighted fields nearby to mark a landing place. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930
They were also picking a landing place. e saw it soon as a cylindrical, cigarlike shape, rather smaller than the Planetara, but similar of design. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930
Bell swept lower, then, much lower, looking for a landing place. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930
And within ten minutes I had lowered the ship into the depths, found a landing place upon the dark rocks, and brought us down. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930
The Queen, sitting at her window, heard von Moll leave the house and go down the steps towards the landing place. The Island Mystery
When we had made our observations and marked the location of the wreck as closely as we could, we headed east until we found a landing place near Fallon. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
With true Chicago enterprise, the wideawake Chicago Herald dispatched an expedition to the West Indies in 1891 to search out the landing place of Columbus. 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
They were being deliberately lowered to a landing place through a portion of the "rind" made soft in some mechanical way to allow the weight of their plane to sink through it. Lords of the Stratosphere
It was necessary that they turn around and secure a view of the river in order to avoid possible reefs near the island shore, and to properly pick an available landing place. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob
Many of the places from which it was necessary to begin flights did not furnish good starting, and often the same condition held as regards the landing places. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War
The next thing we tried to do was to find a landing place. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
That was impossible, we found, because the rays used by the Filanus in clearing a landing place had acted somewhat upon the earth beneath, and it was like powder. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930
But would Jaska or these who went forth to fetch her ever be able again to attain landing place upon the Earth! Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930
After a sanguinary conflict the Spaniards obtained complete possession of the landing place. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots
Its smooth sward made a perfect landing place; an ordinary plane might alight there. Raiders Invisible
Hughes and I talked it over and there didn’t seem to be much of anything that we could do except to go on until we found a landing place. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930
Clifford went along with me to-day for the purpose of sketching the bridge, which, though not above three hundred yards from the landing place, the chiefs have always objected to our examining. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island
They will not know where our final landing place will be, and will have to keep their forces well in hand. The Road to Frontenac
Feb. 14th, was spent in looking for a landing place. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants
Without answering, Edith balanced her camera upon the railing of the balcony and snapped a picture of the two columns in the Piazzetta, near a landing place of the Grand Canal. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader
But Alex soon brought the other boat alongside at the landing place, on the south side of the stream, above the rapids. The Young Alaskans on the Trail
There is a well on the eastern side supplied by a spring, and there are landing places at the entrance of both harbours. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island
He carefully scanned the country they were passing over for a landing place. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor
In the morning a boat was sent to the Eastward, but returned with the information that no good landing place could be found, the shore being very rocky. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants
The Pacific, as Mr. Peggotty says, is “a mort of water,” a vast, desolate waste of waters from Honolulu to our first landing place, Yokohama. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China
Tom took the helm again as the “Restless,” after picking up the landing place with the searchlight, moved into the harbor and went to her berth. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise
The bay where they had anchored overnight must have been somewhere on the eastern end of Long Island, a favorite landing place for pirates at that time. The Black Buccaneer
Ernest was sure that he could get gasoline in any hamlet, and there seemed to be plenty of landing places. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor
We also took a blanket each, some shoes, a number of books, including a bible, and soon arrived at the landing place near the village. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants
Ten miles farther down the river a landing place was found at Bruinsburg. Ulysses S. Grant
The dock was a new and important landing place. The End of the Rainbow
Lambeth, facing Westminster, on the south bank of the river, is low-lying, and was called in Saxon times Lambhythe, meaning loamy or muddy landing place. The History of London
An hour or so later when Ernest saw that they were passing over a strip of country where good landing places seemed plentiful, he indicated a dip and Bill executed it perfectly. Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor
After the boat’s crew had taken some refreshment, we left the landing place, and soon arrived at the place where Hussey lived. A Narrative of the Mutiny, on Board the Ship Globe, of Nantucket, in the Pacific Ocean, Jan. 1824 And the journal of a residence of two years on the Mulgrave Islands; with observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants
The European concession is a small town in itself, and from the nomenclature of the landing places it would appear that the English and French claim the greatest interests here. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
But the dock, as every one knew, was the fine new landing place, built of stone and cement, and stretching from the town park, away out, it almost seemed, as far as the Gates. The End of the Rainbow
Cleeve took up the oars and rowed rapidly to the landing place. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905
This, with another about a mile above, are the only landing places. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas
Thoughts and conjectures as to the possibilities that lie beyond the landing place are innumerable, and fancy and anticipation are equally strong. From Jungle to Java The Trivial Impressions of a Short Excursion to Netherlands India
At the landing place, and thronging the fine bronze statute of Admiral Genouilly, the hero of Saigon, an immense crowd had gathered to witness the embarkation of the governor, on a visit to our admiral. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
For the floor of the landing place had almost assumed the perpendicular. The End of the Rainbow
"Perhaps," said Dolly, stopping short on the landing place and looking at her companion. The End of a Coil
No other possible landing place or foothold, is there? Lorimer of the Northwest
The wharves at Brewster were much larger and better cared for than the Province Town landing places; but there were few boats to be seen. A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony
On the other hand, it would require a great many battleships for the protection of numerous landing places. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
From the landing place is a fine wide street, called George Street, with several fine stone and brick buildings, extending a mile and a half long, and joining the race ground. Narrative of a Voyage to India; of a Shipwreck on board the Lady Castlereagh; and a Description of New South Wales
They were still standing on the landing place, looking into each other's eyes. The End of a Coil
About a mile below the landing place a succession of rapids commence. History of New Brunswick
His landing place, Barcelona, was a small town at the foot of the Maritime Andes, so unprotected against attack that he resolved to leave it at once. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
The best landing place is a site nearest the object of the operations, which would force the opponents to a decision before they were thoroughly prepared. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
Reverently he set the airship down on its landing place. Omega, the Man
A landing place is a famous thing, but it is only enjoyable for a time by any mortal who deserves one at all. Tom Brown at Oxford
Pittsburg Landing, as its name indicates, was simply a landing place for steamboats. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
The high lands come to the river Kansas on the upper Side at about ½ a mile, in full view, & a butifull place for a fort, good landing place.’ The Young Alaskans on the Missouri
"Good landing place straight before you: dry place on beach, too—morning come soon; you get away then through woods." Ravensdene Court
Then with all hands aboard, and poles in hand the crew floated the scow back to their former landing place. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon
It was Harry who selected a landing place on Hermit’s Island. The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview
A good landing place was found and the houseboat was tied up near several large trees in that vicinity. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch
It was half-an-hour before we reached the landing place, and it was not without great difficulty that we scrambled up the rocks in the dark. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
There must be many officers and men in the Navy who remember "North Corner Bob," another red-haired Irish terrier, who used to frequent the landing place at North Corner in Portsmouth dockyard. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories
It seemed only an hour's walk to a point where we could overlook the landing place of the strange object, and Hank and Frans pushed ahead, curious and a little frightened. Valley of the Croen
He saw signs of preparation among the warriors in it, and he divined that they, too, were destined for the "landing place" on the Ohio, opposite the mouth of the Licking. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River"
The fort itself was only accessible by a ladder that had been drawn up, as soon as the party driven back from the landing place had returned. With Cochrane the Dauntless
Abercromby ordered the army to march back to the landing place. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
There was the bow of the mysterious boat close against the landing place. Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands
It was necessary to find a suitable landing place and both aviators busied themselves in this respect with no great result. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland
In Billings we were sixty‑five miles north of the Mercutian landing place. The Fire People
They have already landed, you see, and the detectives will watch the Upper Point, which is the only landing place. Radio Boys Loyalty Bill Brown Listens In
The landing place was occupied by two thousand men entrenched behind a battery of eight pieces of cannon and swivels. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
Her brother watched the uniformed figures filing along the distant road from the landing place. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
He was not upon the forward deck; not yet amid the crowd pressed to the deck’s rail, to watch for whatever might be seen at this historic landing place. Dorothy's Travels
I don't know how much control they had, whether they could steer—choose a landing place. Barbarians
In the course of an hour and a half we arrived off a white terrace-like landing place with a flight of steps leading down to the lake. A Queen's Error
But Abercrombie, that evening, hurried the army to the landing place, with such precipitancy, that but for the alertness of Colonel Bradstreet, it would at once have rushed in a mass into the boats. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America
The advertisement of a cinema theatre occupied a hoarding near the landing place; away to the left the sloping roof of what was unmistakably a brewery bore in huge block letters the exhortation: A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
Of course, Dorothy knew all about her trip, the steamer she would sail by, and its landing place. Dorothy's Travels
Chicago was a landing place and portage from the great lakes long before a stockade with a blockhouse was built called Fort Dearborn. Heroes of the Middle West The French
And even if he calls the 'copter, there is no landing place. The Defiant Agents
There were trees and clumps of bushes among the hillocks of sand and a tiny bight for a landing place. Blackbeard: Buccaneer
The Confederates remained passive enough, and Deck gave his whole attention to discovering a suitable landing place—one which might put him within easy call of assistance. An Undivided Union
Here we have prepared a landing place, which is beautifully level, but being exposed to gunfire we cannot retain our machines over night, all have to return to Tenedos. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
It was with some difficulty that a landing place was found. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
Though there was no landing place for a helicopter here. The Defiant Agents
It was not a long sail, but a contrary wind had risen and was blowing them out into the Lake away from the landing place. Child's Story of the Bible
We continue falling until rather near the planet; then, turning the rudder gently down, we can sail around and around the planet until we choose our landing place. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner
This is the busiest landing place we have, men in large numbers embarking and disembarking all night long. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
There were two or three inlets or landing places on the low shore. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
When Lantanas and the rest are down at dinner, we can put about, and run along till we sight a likely landing place.” The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
At the landing place Mayor Fernando Wood received him with the simple words: "As Chief Magistrate of this city, I welcome you here and believe that I represent the entire population without exception." The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V
Besides, we wished to explore the planet, and find life and civilization before choosing a landing place. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner
The Taube went in a westward direction, ours directly north, evidently with the view of cutting it off from its usual landing place. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde"
"Watch, everybody, for a landing place," said Henry, "and Paul, you steer." The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand
A young Englishman dashes at a thing without consideration; an Arab looks before he leaps, and examines the starting and the landing place. In the Mahdi's Grasp
There's a good landing place here, deep water, and water, too, and as the town is in the hands of the insurgents, it's too good a chance to lose. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds
None sought to stay us, though many paused in the gently squalid life of that section, to look after our churning car, a thing not usual there so far from depot or usual landing place. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive
If not, you must go ashore and locate the landing place of the wire. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy
Just before sunset, a white flag was seen upon a pole, near the landing place on the island. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
The two men fought like mad to tow them to a rock ledge, the only visible landing place the crevice had to offer. Still Jim
The two men had to run to reach the landing place in time, for the surf boats were at that moment rolling to the yellow beach. Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country
Rather, in the vicinity of that city; for when we reached the railway ferry above the town, I ran alongshore and we made fast the Belle Helène at a somewhat precarious landing place. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive
They were gliding swiftly across the water, and had nearly reached their landing place, when Clif heard a noise that put him on the alert. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy
"Let's not quarrel, Sandy," said Richard, as he laid the boat alongside the landing place. In School and Out or, The Conquest of Richard Grant.
But it was Captain Brandon who drew the assignment of scouting Sirius Three for a suitable landing place for Astro, of sampling its atmosphere and observing meteorological conditions. The Quantum Jump
Word also came that carriages and horses would be in readiness to convey the party to the palace, which is about two miles from the landing place. Sixty years with Plymouth Church
The soft, thick grass had provided a cushioned landing place and saved my bones. Land of the Burnt Thigh
It is regularly laid out, the principal street extending about a mile back from the landing place, with a width of two hundred feet. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent
At length, at one of these little landing places he stopped longer than usual. Caleb in the Country
His acting forms a pleasant landing place in my memory. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
The next landing place was Alexandria, Egypt, giving an opportunity to visit Cairo and the Pyramids. Sixty years with Plymouth Church
The pilot killed all forward motion just above the field and came steadily and smoothly down to land between the silvery triangles that marked the landing place. Scrimshaw
As they neared the landing place, Ned called attention to a swarm of cabs that seemed to be far in excess of any possible demand for them. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent
Slichow muttered something profane about disregard of orders as he glared at the rocky ridges surrounding the landing place. The Talkative Tree
They went over the ground immediately about the landing place. A Matter of Importance
Soon after the sun rose they reached the landing place near their home. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading
But the look of them added to the difficulty of the shore and the high running of the surf, was more than enough to disgust me of that landing place. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7
On this occasion we had fixed upon our landing place, and Knut had already received orders to pull steadily towards it if I hooked a fish. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
It is situated on the west side of the river upon a point which extends out with a sandy beach, affording a good landing place, better than is to be found elsewhere on that account. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680
The route he chose was rocky, but it was nearly the only practicable route away from the burned-dead landing place. A Matter of Importance
The landing place was covered with baggage which had been dumped ashore. Gold Seekers of '49
For he is the sea, he is the river that leads to the sea, and he is the landing place. Creative Unity
Perhaps he pursued the line of coast till he reached London, where it is possible he may have recovered some trace of his lost friend by scent, at the landing place. Stories of Animal Sagacity
"Can you see any place, Harry, that looks like a landing place?" asked Ned, anxiously. Boy Scouts Mysterious Signal or Perils of the Black Bear Patrol
So Mr. George and Rollo went to the margin of the road where the ferry boat had its little landing place, and when it came up they stepped on board. Rollo in Holland
Had they been left alone till they had come further, there might have been hope for the ambush of a great bag, while the Indians were bunched together on the landing place. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales
Better landing places were found, but they were to leeward and at a considerable distance from the place that seemed to be the principal residence of the natives. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791
Here is a jotting at this same landing place of the Prince and Princess going off to the Guard Ship, but I am so sorry it is not reproduced in colour. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah
In a few hours we floated and very soon reached the landing place, and we arrived at home about midnight. From Lower Deck to Pulpit
Somewhere there was a landing place, and ten to one there was a ship on it. A World is Born
Their departure had not been unobserved, however, and eager crowds hastened along the shore, and partly around the northerly end of the lake, to join the party at the landing place. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
There was no landing place or sign of inhabitants. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791
Some one conducted us to the Mission House, only a few hundred yards from our landing place, while the boat went back to the "Elk" for the others. A Woman who went to Alaska
The helicopter took you up and kept you clear and gave you a chance to pick a proper landing place. Project Mastodon
And then a stiff breeze from the south, which will waft us speedily toward our landing place; had we not better begin to think of leaving? The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
Two days later Damis dropped the ship gently to the ground in a wide and deep depression which had been designated as their landing place. Giants on the Earth
This coast, which was probably North Carolina, afforded no landing place, and for some time Verrazzano sailed north and then south, searching for one. Discoverers and Explorers
Then, too, what a nice, soft place the sand would make for a final landing place! A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel
A band was playing in the Plaza, not far from the landing place and most of the shops were still open. Plotting in Pirate Seas
My dear scholar, our landing place lies here, toward the north-east, and you are running directly north. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
The allocation of the above military officers to the various landing places will be detailed by the P.M.L.O. in consultation with the P.B.M. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
Then, waist deep in water, he grabbed the Pioneer as it drifted by him, and waded with it to a narrow landing place at the base of the hill. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters
All but one of the landing places actually utilized on the famous 25th of April were, I think, designated in these booklets, and that one was unsuitable for landing anything but infantry. Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918
The Tuolo landing place was sighted, but they continued past it. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
It is some distance up the harbour to the landing place, and they would hardly have taken the trouble to go ashore, unless they meant to stay a couple of hours. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)
The two landing places are about 2 miles apart. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
As they advanced into the interior, it was evident that they were gradually ascending, so that at about six miles from the landing place they reached the crest of the rising ground. The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands
The mill has left its traces in the small stream to the north of the present cathedral ruins, and remains of old causeways may be traced from the landing places of Port-na-martir, Port-Ronan, and Port-na-muintir. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
"Did you deliver the message at the landing place?" asked George, after Tarra was freed. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
"You'll hear a howl from Buck, all right, Lossing," Brad went on, as they came in to the shore gently enough, this being their landing place. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School
The distance of landing place from objective is a secondary consideration. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
He remained thus for nearly a quarter of an hour, and then knew that he must follow the ship until he reached the next landing place. The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands
“Remember poor Jack, sir,” said the usual attendant at the landing place, catching his arm as he careened the wherry on getting out. Jacob Faithful
Several of the packages left at the landing place, contained numerous trinkets, and articles of personal adornment, such as the natives adored. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
It was only after they had started from their late landing place that they pretended to have discovered the coming file of men; and Phil answered their shouts with a wave of his hat. Chums in Dixie or The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat
The following naval and military beach control personnel have been appointed for the landing places of the 9th Corps:— Principal Beach Master: Captain H. F. G. Talbot, R.N. Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2
"Not far from our landing place in New York." Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
The horses, having been accustomed to cross rivers, swam well; and for half an hour we continued our course, till we reached a convenient landing place. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas
They reached the landing place within two hours, and were rejoiced to see the Pioneer anchored not far from the shore. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
It's all wet around here, and there would be no sense in it when there are so many dry landing places nearby. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle
"Why not take in the sail, and work the oars; then you can pick a landing place?" The Search for the Silver City A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan
Inside of five minutes the next landing place was made, and Bob Bangs went ashore, taking his wet suit with him. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
Every family wanted easy access to the lake for water, and none of them wished to be far away from the landing places where they kept their canoes. Winter Adventures of Three Boys
Was it possible that Muro reached the landing place before the ship left? The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
Here at the landing place they were brought in close to the rocks and every piece of cargo was taken out. Three Boys in the Wild North Land
The surf at the landing place was so high, that they were obliged to get into canoes, and leave the boats grappled at some distance from the beach. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823
There’s the landing place opposite—perhaps they are going to play water-polo? Tom and Some Other Girls A Public School Story
Following along the bottom of the incline they reached his landing place—a mass of small rocks and pebbles of a different metallic-looking stone than the ground around marking it plainly. The Girl in the Golden Atom
Instead of conveying the copper box to the village it was carried to the landing place and taken to the vessel, where it could be examined later, when they had more time. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
Immediately every fellow was in motion, and as they had selected their landing places beforehand, they fortunately did not interfere with each other's movements. Afloat on the Flood
The distance from the city to the nearest landing place on the island is five miles and a half, which our boats' crews rowed in less than two hours. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823
After all the necessary observations were made, they swung the ship on its axis and looked ahead for a landing place. Islands of Space
What the landing place should be was, however, a matter beyond their control. By the Christmas Fire
Yes; and that means we must now send a message to the landing place. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
The boat skirted along the shore and a careful examination was made to discover landing places that might provide access from the lake to such camping sites as might later be found. Campfire Girls at Twin Lakes The Quest of a Summer Vacation
There was no fit landing place hereabouts for their flyer. Storm Over Warlock
They walked for a mile or more, and, when they found no sign of life, came back to their landing place. Madge Morton's Secret
The only reason that prompted me to take this course was the appearance of the shore to the east of our landing place. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
The runner was directed to proceed to the landing place, and to remain there during the night. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
We spiralled down around it, looking for a landing place and trying to match our speed with its rotational velocity. Out Around Rigel
He was seventy-five years of age, and fell from the landing place of the Grimsby packet, opposite ——street, Hull. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe
As if pursued by tragedy, it fell to them that their landing place in this city should be within the radius of the recently-flooded hilltop district of the west side. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
At every bush, or rock, or other possible landing place, he would be the first, and peer around, and look up and down, just as he had seen George do. The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
As nearly as could be estimated they were at least fifteen miles from the landing place selected when the Pioneer sailed. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
He remembered that Node said: "You must mark your course, your starting point, your landing place." Watch Yourself Go By
It now has a landing place for small vessels. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
Nearly every landing place along the river front was piled high with furniture, bedding and other household effects. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado
With those batteries at the landing places there is only one thing to do,—cannonade them, hold their attention in a life-and-death fight while the English soldiers scramble through the surf for the shore. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom
"I was not near enough to tell exactly, but I believe it is directly east of our landing place, but, of course, on the opposite side of the island," was his response. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island
He has no distinct recollection of when it reached its landing place. Watch Yourself Go By
A party of soldiers were posted at the landing place. No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee
Before the morrow dawned, he had surmounted the rocks at the landing place, and wandered on with no aim, but to put as great a distance as possible between him and the ship. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest
With consuming energy, in armies of thousands, they worked with pick and shovel till every yard of ground commanding a landing place was trench or rifle pit or gun emplacement. Winning a Cause World War Stories
I did not receive the least hurt; and my good fortune brought me to a landing place where there were steps that led up to the summit of the mountain. The Arabian Nights Entertainments
This method was continued throughout our advance in Palestine, and landing places were improvised at various convenient stages. With the British Army in The Holy Land
They found the landing place literally swarming with animal life unknown to the world before. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
But Vavasor was already halfway up the stairs, and before the girl had reached the first landing place, he had entered Mr Grey's room and closed the door behind him. Can You Forgive Her?
The Mindoro stopped and threw a line, which was caught by many willing hands and made fast to the landing place. Banzai! by Parabellum
The whole landing place at "V" Beach is ringed round with fire. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I
The jib gave way enough to the craft for Allen to head it toward a little dock which seemed to be the landing place of the neighborhood fishermen. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand
A fisherman's skiff has put off to show the safest landing place. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
On either side of the landing place the cliffs rose steeply up, at a short distance from the beach. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
Fate played him false, however, in many of his ventures and he returned home after making remarkable voyages, only to have his craft destroyed at its very landing place. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
From one to the other, with boathooks and paddle, we crept past the outer wings of their balanced rudders till we reached the landing place. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma
He seeks at least Upon the last and sharpest height, Before the spirits fade away, Some landing place, to clasp and say, Farewell! The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
From the landing place crowds of boys followed them, offering monkeys and alligators for sale. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
As Ned proceeded on his way along the shore, he saw suddenly blaze up, far ahead at the landing place, a small bonfire. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
They might also be picking a landing place. Brigands of the Moon
Procter was on the scene again, and no sooner had his four hundred regulars found a landing place than a curt demand for surrender came to Major Croghan. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17
To what eventual landing place would he have plunged? Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure
He struck under the towering cliffs of the island and pursued his way along them looking for a safe landing place. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World
The officer in charge was however surprised, upon reaching the landing place, to find a large crowd assembled, who saluted his party with hisses and groans, and loud cries of "shame!" Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
It slowly settled, cautiously picked its landing place amid the crags and pits of the tumbled, scarred valley floor. Brigands of the Moon
It was sent to his parents at Ilfracombe by Private William Burgess of the Royal Field Artillery: We left our landing place for the front on the Tuesday and got there on Saturday night. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915
On nearing the landing place the pinnace paused, for two or three minutes, for those on board to listen; and as all was quiet, steamed alongside. With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman
At Malmö, which is the landing place from Kiel, there is a good dinner or lunch obtainable at the big hotel with twin turrets which faces the statue to Gustavus Adolphus. The Gourmet's Guide to Europe
There was no time to linger; he had to get to the next patch, to free this dubious landing place for the men embattled on the rise above. Voodoo Planet
It pushed a huge mass of earth before it, covering over the scorched and impossibly hot sand about the rocket's landing place. Space Tug
The next business of the expedition was to examine the bay, and ascertain what vessels were at the landing place. On The Blockade
The surprise was complete; and he took possession of Mount Defiance, Mount Hope, the landing place, and about two hundred batteaux. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
For fourteen nights successively, the troops were employed in dragging cannon from the landing place to the encampment, a distance of near two miles, through a deep morass. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Thus they would learn where he had been working; and the finding of the landing place would be made easier. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure
It is one mile from the landing place, is 138 feet above the sea level, is irregular, approximately round, and has an area of 109 acres. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898
"How many schooners are there at the landing place at the keys?" asked Christy. On The Blockade
We marked its course with eager questionings; and, when we saw that it evidently made for shore, we descended to the only practicable landing place, and hoisted a signal to direct them. The Last Man
On the 5th of July, he embarked on lake George, and reached the landing place early the next morning. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Nearing a portage, spontaneously a race began for the best landing place. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure
If so, the landing place would be the tongue of land running out from Hull, opposite the city of Ottawa, and the portage would be the Aylmer Road beyond the rapids above the falls. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark
Campbell was by no means satisfied with his landing place, but coal was short in the "Terra Nova" and the season drawing in. South with Scott
Airplanes made of paper were also hidden in this desk, awaiting the propitious hour for launching them; and the professor's desk sometimes served as their landing place.... Georges Guynemer Knight of the Air
The harbour was an open roadstead, and possessed but a primitive sort of quay or landing place for boats and vessels of small tonnage. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864
Now, the same day, the men purposed to go out fishing, and Thorstein led them to the landing places, and in the early morning he went to see what they had caught. Eirik the Red's Saga
If there are some queer creatures around, there's no point in stirring them up with a flying contraption banging around near their landing place. Operation Terror
"Anyhow, I will go off at once, and make inquiries at all the houses within a mile or so of the landing place." With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
Perhaps some foreign port would be the safer landing place. Gordon Craig Soldier of Fortune
It was considered that such consternation would be caused that nothing like resistance could be offered for some time, and by daybreak all hands were to gather at the landing place. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century
"I have ascertained almost beyond doubt that they did not land at the club stage or either of the other two landing places." The Queen's Cup
The choice of Boulder Lake as a landing place, for example, could not have been made from space. Operation Terror
Two field pieces which, with enormous labour, the English had dragged up the path from the landing place, at once opened fire with grape upon the French line. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
She was loaded with passengers, who were all on the lookout as they neared the landing place. Tempest and Sunshine
This time they took a long detour, and, entering Venice by one of the many canals, reached the landing place without adventure. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century
Then I will go to the other landing places and ask there. The Queen's Cup
Such a ship would almost inevitably choose deep water in the ocean for a landing place. Operation Terror
I am warned that the capture was a ruse, and that the military officer is a spy, whose object here is to discover a landing place. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
I followed my guide up a small winding stair-case, and reached the topmost landing place. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Two
It was a race for the landing place, with Harriet and Jane running side by side, Tommy Thompson following and gradually lessening the distance between them in a series of flying leaps. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar
I was at the landing place when the master came on shore. The Queen's Cup
But if Boulder Lake had been chosen for a landing place on the basis of previously acquired information, it wasn't likely that either bears or rattlesnakes would be put in confinement with the men. Operation Terror
They may be three or four hours before they hit on our landing place, and find the canoe. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
Continuing on a westerly course three days later, they came in sight of another island of larger dimensions; here, also, finding no convenient landing place, they passed on. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts.
For the first half hour, the water was smooth and swift, sweeping between walls that were abrupt and verdureless and offered not so much as a finger hold for a landing place. The Enchanted Canyon
"By the way, you may as well ask Harris what the gentleman was like who spoke to him at the landing place." The Queen's Cup
Now they flew in vast circles around the landing place of that reported object. Operation Terror
Abercromby seemed paralysed by the stroke, and could do nothing, and the soldiers were needlessly kept under arms all night in the forest, and, in the morning, were ordered back to the landing place. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
As the boats would rise on the waves almost level with the landing place it was necessary to leap quickly from the boat to the shore. The Colored Regulars in the United States Army
And presently they caught sight of the boat, riding at anchor near the landing place, with a little skiff drawn up on the sand. The Garden of the Plynck
If he, too, should fall, you are to gather round the ladies and fight your way down to the landing place. The Queen's Cup
When we came to the landing place we found it covered with small fur-coated seals, who also showed no fear of us, and made no attempt to escape when we approached them. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
I might row in towards Cap Rouge in broad daylight, as if to examine the landing place, and should, of course, draw their fire upon the boat. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
Besides," as Ardan observed, "a plain is a more suitable landing place than a mountain. All Around the Moon
There is only a fishing village and a few small boats at the landing place, but the people claim to be descendants of the vikings. The Gay Cockade
One of the sheep was killed soon after the voyage commenced; and the duty of taking ashore, tethering, and guarding the other sheep at each landing place was taken in turn by Pearson and Loughnan. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned
We coasted along this new-found country for several days in search of a landing place, without being able to find one, the coast being a continuous line of precipitous rocks. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
There was a good landing place, and an easy path up the cliff, and he knew that cargoes had been more than once run here. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent
Then I have the man's description of the landing place. Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
When the artillery and troops are landed, a corps will be left to secure the landing place while the rest march on and endeavour to bring the Canadians and French to a battle. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America
But before the village was a long sloping beach, on which lay two or three shapeless black skin boats, as if it was a good landing place with deep water up to the shore. A Sea Queen's Sailing
The rain was still falling, and the lake white-capped, and the forest all misty and wind-blown when we ran our canoes ashore by the old cedar that marked our landing place. Wilderness Ways
The Engineers then constructed a landing place, and the gun was hauled ashore, again covered up, and conveyed to its position on our right during the night. Five Months at Anzac A Narrative of Personal Experiences of the Officer Commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force
They were within a mile of their landing place when, off to their right and a little ahead of them, Madge spied the rowboat they had seen at the beginning of their sail. Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
I don't know any particular landing place, but it's low and sandy along here. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
The fisher folk, if there were any huts at the landing place, might all be away at the muster, and no aid might be waiting us. A Sea Queen's Sailing
When Smith's instructions had been carried out, he selected a landing place just abaft the mizzen and, warping his planes alternately, brought the aeroplane gently to the deck. Round the World in Seven Days
Upon reaching the landing place at Sacramento, we took a small boat and rowed to the hotel. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State
The man who brought it down from Baltimore left a note for me describing the landing place. Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid
"But how about a landing place?" a scout asked. Pee-Wee Harris on the Trail
They came carefully alongside a flat rock which they were wont to use as a landing place, and one leapt out, running to Father Phelim, and kneeling to him for his blessing. A Sea Queen's Sailing
Coming to the conclusion that he had better take shelter until he could at least see his way, he planed downwards, calling to Rodier to keep a sharp look-out for a landing place. Round the World in Seven Days
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