| 单词 | macadamize |
| 例句 | Princeton University historian James M. McPherson writes that before all-weather macadamized roads, it cost the same to move a ton of goods 30 miles inland as it cost to bring a ton across the Atlantic. Opinion | Infrastructure spending won’t transform America 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Princeton University historian James M. McPherson in “Battle Cry of Freedom” noted that before 1815 — before all-weather macadamized roads — the only efficient means of moving goods long distances was sailing ships and down-river floats. Infrastructure projects aren’t jobs programs 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Following this example, England, before the days of railroads, built a broad macadamized road from Calcutta to Peshawur, over 1,500 miles. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The carriage-way, for the present, has only been gravelled and macadamized. Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z Let us get off this macadamized road where we can find some cantering ground. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z It is a very tough and heavy rock, and is one of the best materials for macadamizing roads. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z As a consequence, her army equipment at the outbreak of war was constructed primarily with a view to rapid movements on paved and macadamized roads; certainly ours was not. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z The streets of Honolulu are wide, and are macadamized with crushed or broken lava. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Deir itself is a thrifty and rising town, having considerable traffic; it is singularly European in appearance, with macadamized streets and a public garden. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z My window looked out upon the public square, a macadamized space, white and dazzling in the sun. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z Communications.—The roads throughout are, on the whole, well laid, and those connecting the principal towns macadamized. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Road-mending is pretty general at this time of the year, and upon roads now being newly macadamized we may pick up a good many differing specimens of granite. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Plod, plod, fell Baltie’s hoofs upon the macadamized street as Jean guided him slowly along. Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z At that day the old-fashioned stage-coach was still in use, there were few macadamized roads and no railways. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z Leaving the valley of Ajalon, the rough macadamized road led us up the rocky sides of Judea's hills. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z They rolled onto a macadamized driveway leading up to the farm buildings. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z The sounds of the clattering hoofs on the hard macadamized road drew the residents from their homes. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue 2011-09-05T02:00:22.290Z Not only was this road excellently macadamized, but stone bridges were built for it over rivers and creeks; the distances were indexed by iron mileposts, and the toll-houses were supplied with strong iron gates. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The streets are macadamized and lighted with gas, but are far too narrow for business purposes. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z With suitable stone ready to their hands they had a great advantage over all rivals, and for a generation the macadamizing of the roads in the neighborhood was practically a monopoly in the Bront� family. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z The car ran as smoothly as though the road was macadamized—although few highways about Milton were so well made as that. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z This is widened and cleared from year to year; levelled, graded and provided with substantial bridges, to convert it into a carriage road; and finally macadamized. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z Many English macadamized roads are only kept in order in half, while the other part of the road bears weeds and grass. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The number of limestone quarries throughout the state make good macadamized roads a comparatively easy matter. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z The roads are macadamized, and in good condition. Odd Bits of Travel with Brush and Camera 2011-05-17T02:00:17.310Z Her heart is as sound asleep as when she dreamed in her crib, and the man who wakes and wins it will travel no macadamized road. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z In the mean time Columbia Street had been graded and macadamized. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Good bridle-tracks exist in all the larger islands, and there are some macadamized roads, principally in Viti Levu. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Bridges and culverts are built where needed, and roadways are usually graded up; but not gravelled or macadamized. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z The work accomplished consists of 9.4 miles of grading, 51.6 miles of macadamizing, 6 miles of paving, 15 reinforced concrete bridges and one covered wood draw bridge. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z The stage-coaches between Toronto and Holland Landing and Newmarket pass the place daily; and there appears every prospect of Yonge Street either having a railroad or being macadamized very shortly. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The streets of the Anglo-Hawaiian capital are clean and all admirably macadamized, the material employed for the purpose being coral, black lava, stone, and sand. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands The vast funds of private capital that have been seeking investment in this country, at first in turnpike, plank, and macadamized roads, then in canals, and later in railways, has rendered government aid comparatively unnecessary. The Future of Road-making in America This method is adopted for getting stone cheaply, as for building macadamized roads, dams and breakwaters, obtaining limestone for blast furnace flux, and occasionally in excavating large railway cuttings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" This work was later macadamized by the State. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z One drives to the pyramids in an hour, over a macadamized road. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu The streets are for the most part paved either in blocks of granite or of wood, being in a few instances macadamized; but all are kept in admirable condition, both as to use and cleanliness. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands All the important roads in the United States can be and doubtless will be macadamized or otherwise improved in the not distant future. The Future of Road-making in America "You didn't expect to find a macadamized road running through this little strip of woodland, did you?" Bert Wilson at Panama As no rock or gravel was available for macadamizing, scoria or volcanic cinder was used, of which material there is an inexhaustible supply along the right-of-way. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z Every macadamized or asphalted street is, however, represented on the map. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 The surface for most of the distance has been macadamized, while the other portions are gravelled and well rolled. Harper's Round Table, October 22, 1895 Unless changes are made in the location of the roads in many parts of this country it would be worse than folly to macadamize them. The Future of Road-making in America The streets of all the cities of Japan are macadamized and beautifully clean. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 In 1917 the State Highway Commission appropriated funds to assist the County with the grading and macadamizing of a section of the Lakeview-Paisley Road through Crooked Creek Canyon. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z The road is macadamized, is very level, and in pretty fair condition. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 The roads are here macadamized, in the best of condition, and moderately level. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 Every asphalted or macadamized street in Philadelphia is given, but in many cases other streets are omitted, or every alternate street is given. Harper's Round Table, July 30, 1895 The road is macadamized most of the way to Babylon, and is at present finished about as far as Seaford. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 This money was used in macadamizing the Pacific Highway between Latham and Divide. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z From this point to Woodbury is direct by the same macadamized road, the track being again crossed a little over half-way to the latter place. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 There are, however, in the city of Brooklyn many pleasant rides for an afternoon which are almost entirely on asphalted or macadamized roads. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 The road from Homestead Station to the road-house at Washington Grove is macadamized and in reasonably good condition. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 From Seaford on to Babylon the road is a good one, though not all macadamized. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 The full section has been macadamized, giving Wheeler County 4.2 miles of standard macadam road. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z This part of the road, from New Dorp through Ettingville, is more or less hilly, but the road here, as elsewhere for the entire route, is in excellent condition, and is macadamized. Harper's Round Table, May 21, 1895 In fact, the reader has but to refer to the map of Brooklyn to pick out his own route on any of the black marked roads, which are in this district macadamized. Harper's Round Table, June 4, 1895 This stretch of country is a rolling macadamized road in reasonably good condition. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 When all the roadway along the South Side of Long Island is finally macadamized there will be hardly a single run in the country to equal it. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 Work covered by the contract was for grading and macadamizing, culverts and bridges. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z The road is macadamized and in excellent order. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 This is macadamized and in excellent condition, and the run from there into Yonkers is a delightful one. Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 This stretch of road is in fine condition, is macadamized and level. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 From here he has almost a clear asphalted or macadamized road out of New York. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 The road will therefore not be passable this winter, but it is expected that the section will be macadamized during the 1919 season. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z There are three hills, each about three blocks long, between Larchmont Manor and Mamaroneck, the road being macadamized all the way. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 All the streets and roads in and around Burdwan were in a splendid condition, wide and macadamized with crushed brick. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant As she spoke there was a quick, sharp clang of hoofs on the macadamized road, and a horse and rider passed in the twilight. The Land of Long Ago Keeping on St. Nicholas Avenue he soon comes into the Boulevard again at 168th Street, which is here called Kingsbridge Road, and is newly macadamized. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 As soon as the grading is completed, it will be macadamized by the Highway Commission. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z North of Mamaroneck the road is macadamized and kept in excellent condition as far as Rye. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 On the west side it is bounded by the Strand, and on all other sides by a macadamized road about one hundred and fifty feet wide and planted with large, shady trees on either side. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Falkoner talked of dollars as if they macadamized the road to St. Louis; and I, glowing with punch and pride together, spoke of the expense as a mere trifle. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas “I would rather swallow half the dust of the roads from here to Sandy Point Cove and have my throat macadamized, than chew gum.” The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea Funds were set aside by the State Highway Commission in 1917 to macadamize the 40 mile section of Old Oregon Trail from Pendleton west to the Morrow County line. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z At Union Avenue it is well to leave the southern Boulevard, because the macadamized road is so full of holes, and otherwise in very bad condition. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 This is called the Red road because it is macadamized with crushed red brick. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant It must be remembered that roads in Japan and Ceylon are as perfectly smooth and hard as our best macadamized ones in this country. The Pearl of India The roads, with the exception of some six miles, were in fine order, being macadamized. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. This work, both grading and macadamizing is of excellent character and will soon be opened to traffic. Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 2011-02-23T03:00:35.127Z From here the road is macadamized and is very good, and the rider should keep to it all the way to Stamford. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 For more than a week the boys had been tramping over a "macadamized" Kentucky pike. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran The cart-track seen by the luncheon-party in the furze was laid down and macadamized, and a street erected, named after the finest street in London, full of shops of all descriptions. The Hills and the Vale We were now on a good macadamized road. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. The macadamized road winding up the mountain side in easy grades, supported at many places by walls of substantial masonry, was in perfect condition. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The rain helped him wherever the roadway was macadamized, but the paved routes militaires with which Calais abounds offered difficulties that caused many minutes of delay. Cynthia's Chauffeur The day was warm and bright, and Billy, the horse, appeared in excellent spirits by the way he trotted along over the macadamized road from Newark to Elizabeth. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone It is lovely as a native forest—the roads macadamized all through—and a palace-like residence set deep within.... The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years We were now traveling over a macadamized road, which was in most excellent condition. Our Battery The Journal of Company B, 1st O.V.A. Through the efforts of the progressive Vali at Angora, a macadamized road was in the course of construction to this point, a part of which—to the town of Kirshehr—was already completed. Across Asia on a Bicycle It is macadamized in the middle, but on each side of it run wider roads, which are used for the traffic. Letters from China and Japan The road was macadamized, and worn so firm and level, it reminded me, constantly, of the stone walks in a granite quarry. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 The narrow streets are paved or macadamized, and cross each other at right angles, like those of Philadelphia, but in their dimensions reminding one of continental Toledo, whose Moorish architecture is also duplicated here. Due South or Cuba Past and Present Among other purposes, it has been used for bottoming for macadamized roads, for the manufacture of concrete, for making paving slabs, for forming suburban footpaths or cinder footwalks, and for the manufacture of mortar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" Now and then a carriage broke to view, sweeping along the macadamized avenue, clearly revealed by the light that fell around it. The Old Countess; or, The Two Proposals If a people may be judged by its highways, Kentucky, thus early, with its macadamized roads deserved a prominent place in the sisterhood of states. The Strollers In Dairen, "virtually the property of the railway company," the system has built a magnificent modern city--street railways, waterworks, electric light plants, macadamized roads, and beautiful public parks. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions This road has since been widened and macadamized as a government road leading from "Bloody Lane" towards Sharpsburg. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Many of the streets are paved and macadamized. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 The road is no macadamized way: it is simply a track that, in many parts, is barely visible except to practised eyes. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The streets were like visions of pure ugliness; a grey-black macadamized road, asphalt causeways, held in between a flat succession of wall, window, and door, a new-brick channel that began nowhere, and ended nowhere. The Rainbow All important highways should be wide enough to admit of footpaths five or six feet wide on each side, and of a macadamized or travelled way commensurate to the public traffic thereon. The Road and the Roadside However macadamized they may have made life for me, there’s at least one soft spot in my heart, one garden under the walls of granite. The Prairie Child The road was macadamized and shaded by rows of immense trees. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 In Colhassett they drove on the state highway, recently macadamized to the dismay of the taxpayers who did not own horses or automobiles. Turn About Eleanor Railroads and macadamized roads have been built with steel and concrete bridges and where it used to be almost impassable it is now a pleasure to travel. Birdseye Views of Far Lands A macadamized road the cheapest and best for our climate and soil. The Road and the Roadside It was a broad, macadamized, substantial highway, of about thirty feet in width, having a white line of curb-stones placed eight or ten paces apart; outside of which was an excellent pathway for foot passengers. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The wide streets are admirably kept, being carefully macadamized, over which carriage wheels glide with noiseless motion. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months In macadamizing a stray stone in one of his periodical puddings, I once lost a tooth, and with it an heiress of some reputation. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others The wide streets are admirably kept, and are all macadamized. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands For our climate and soil, no doubt, a macadamized road is the cheapest and best for general travel. The Road and the Roadside Streets wide and clean, principally paved or macadamized. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas The place has broad macadamized streets, and a capacious central square ornamented with large and thrifty trees. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months He forgot all about his exposed foot, and received a few nasty bruises and cuts against the sharp stones that were placed in the road for macadamizing purposes. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story These furnish the only substitute for a sidewalk in rainy weather, as most of the streets are macadamized. The Critic in the Orient They are nearly all macadamized, and are kept in continuous repair by laborers and competent engineers and surveyors, who give their sole labor and attention to the roads as a business throughout the year. The Road and the Roadside The names were painted up; and every house above had its number down here also, and struck its roots under the macadamized quays of a broad canal, in which the muddy water flowed onward. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Before the end of the first year a township organization had been formed and a vote taken providing for the macadamizing of every road in the township. Church Cooperation in Community Life The carriage rattled over the newly macadamized road, and he was dying, unable to cry for help, incapable of articulating a single sound. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story He may be right, for sometimes during these long and hot and tiring days I feel as though my spirit had been vitrified and macadamized. The Prairie Mother The donkey-boys curse in English, instead of Arabic; the men you meet sauntering about, though they do wear red caps, have cheeks as red; and the road is broad and macadamized, and Britannic. The Bertrams The roofs were gayly painted, and before each house was a flower garden, which separated it from the macadamized high-road. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The distance is a hundred and twenty miles; the road macadamized; and, for an American road, very good. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The country roads will be well graded and macadamized, and bridges will be built across the streams. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Through this valley lies the course of the great macadamized highway that before the days of steam formed the chief avenue of communication between Pennsylvania and Virginia. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps The road is, as far as possible, to be secured by frequent culverts, and by macadamizing it, from the force of winter torrents. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy We approached Presburg by a good macadamized road, which follows the course of the river, on the opposite bank from that along which the city is built. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II Out in the hard macadamized road, cannon were passing into the park by the iron gate; beyond the road masses of men moved in the starlight. Lorraine A romance English carriages and motors bowl along the macadamized or tarred roads of Old England. The New World of Islam They exerted great influence in inducing communities to macadamize roads, for which the passing of the stage-coach and the spread of railroads had diminished the demand. History of the United States, Volume 6 It was not a graded and macadamized road such as you find in England, but simply a rough pathway, principally of nature’s manufacture. The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent It was thirty-five feet wide, thoroughly macadamized, and had no grade of above five degrees. History of the United States, Volume 3 Closet warriors in cozy studies, with smooth macadamized roadways before their doors, sneer at the idea of military movements being arrested by mud. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War A military road had been cut through the solid rocks here; and the original turnpike, which had been little more than a cart track, was now graded and macadamized. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The present tourist along the newly macadamized Auction highway has no modern signpost to guide him, no milestone to mark his progress. Auction of To-day The Government to grant a strip one mile wide, so as to provide room for every kind of road, railway, plank, macadamized, and electric motor, or otherwise constructed where not so practicable or advantageous. The Story of the First Trans-Continental Railroad Its Projectors, Construction and History And as it is macadamized throughout, and is kept in the most perfect condition, it is always, in wet weather as well as dry, as firm, and hard, and smooth as a floor. Rollo on the Rhine We artificially graded the ascending track of human history, leveled and macadamized it, and talked of inevitable progress. Christianity and Progress The Half-way House is then gained, being about half a mile from the end of the macadamized road, and thirteen and a half from Hamilton. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 This was before the days of steam or even of macadamized roads, when we had to grow our own supplies of food and Navy timber. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees The first white hunters follow the same trails in pursuing their game; and after that the buffalo-road becomes the wagon-road of the white man, and finally the macadamized or railroad of the scientific man. The Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin Next to Richmond Hill is Thornhill, all on the macadamized portion of the road to Toronto. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Spacious flag-stone sidewalks are taking the place of the rough pavements of horrible memory, and macadamized roadbeds help one to climb the steep hill-sides of Constantinople. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. We stopped a short time at Phelan's Inn, four miles and a half on, just beyond which the macadamized road commences again; but the country is not much settled between the Exchange and Phelan's Inn. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 About 3 miles of the track of the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad would be submerged, as well as a considerable mileage of macadamized highways. The Passaic Flood of 1903 A broad, tree-bordered, macadamized road, along which run electric trams, leads S.S.W. across the plain to the Pyramids of Giza, 5 m. distant, built on the edge of the desert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Now it is a city in earnest, with upwards of twenty thousand inhabitants—gas-lit, with good plank side-walks and macadamized streets, and with vast sewers, and fine houses, of brick or stone. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Now the public ways of Maine are seldom macadamized. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle "You could make a whole macadamized road out of her heart," remarked Mrs. Collis. The Guests Of Hercules Presently the road, which is a fine, wide, macadamized road, skirts out of the trees and threads along the cañon until it comes to a rocky flange that juts far over. Roughing it De Luxe In the dense forest, where sunshine never comes, rocks, mud, and fallen trees in rapid alternation macadamize the path, save where it turns up the bed of a babbling brook. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America The centre of the roadway is macadamized and bordered with rows of trees, thus forming a charming road to the Bois for the private carriages of the Belgian aristocracy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. There was considerable chert gravel mixed with the clay, making excavation as difficult and laborious as digging up an old, much-traveled macadamized highway. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 Damascus was then distant three days, but less time is required now, by reason of the new macadamized road. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. I remembered Chinkie's little love of a farm in Sussex, and I'd been a week at the Westbury's place out on Long Island, with its terraced lawns and gardens and greenhouses and macadamized roads. The Prairie Wife This road, twice as wide as the Appian Way, is flanked by substructures, and is not paved, but macadamized. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) Also there are six hundred miles of macadamized and picturesque highways in Montgomery County. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' The girl watched, with the intense, self-forgetful delight of a child, the plash of the great blobs of rain on the macadamized road outside. The Debtor A Novel They are built by engineers, are solidly made, are macadamized, and are kept in excellent repair. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum Macadam, a Scotch surveyor, had constructed a number of very superior roads made of gravel and broken stone in the south of England, which soon made the name of "macadamized turnpike" celebrated. The Leading Facts of English History The road, for the most part, is naturally macadamized and is through a most charming country whose roughness and beauty increase together as the journey advances. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills When they had reached the macadamized road near the prison the driver again turned to Nekhludoff. The Awakening The Resurrection No matter what their origin, all belong to one family now; gnu is as much English as knew, japan as pogrom, fête as papoose, batik as radii, ohm as marconigram, macadamized as zoomed. Public Speaking The road ran in a straight line through the valley of dry rocks, a dull, modern road, engineered and macadamized up to the edge of the hills. The Half-Hearted The excellent new macadamized road was as smooth as a bowling-green, and only a lively companion was wanting to complete the exhilaration of my spirits. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. The street was macadamized and bordered with thrifty maple trees. Lydia of the Pines The steamer gives you an hour in which to drift about in the sunshine and meditate upon the inferiority of any material other than water for the macadamizing of roads. A Wanderer in Venice Her equestrian experience previously had been limited to steady macadamizing on the roads. Bluebell A Novel It is a pity that Government should spend so much in macadamizing roads, when cutcher-roads answer just as well for all the wants of native traffic. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home A gang of poor fellows who had been compromised in the unsuccessful attempts of last year by the Obrenovitch party, were working in chains, macadamizing the road. Servia, Youngest Member of the European Family or, A Residence in Belgrade and Travels in the Highlands and Woodlands of the Interior, during the years 1843 and 1844. Two hundred miles in a high-powered car over finely macadamized roads are more quickly and comfortably covered in these days than a thirty-mile drive behind horses over such country highways as existed a decade ago. Red Pepper's Patients With an Account of Anne Linton's Case in Particular A macadamized road had been surveyed, when this new road was projected; and it was a part of the original plan to have the cars drawn by horses. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Dust is at present a great drawback to the traveler's pleasure here; but this could be prevented if the roads were thoroughly macadamized. John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Vol. 10 (of 10) Southern California; Grand Canon of the Colorado River; Yellowstone National Park Kit walked along the macadamized path which crossed the campus. Kit of Greenacre Farm On the 27th of April last year, Mr Squire tried his steam-carriage in the streets of London, and ran along the macadamized part, then in fine condition, at the rate of fifteen miles an hour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 A winding macadamized road leads up the river bank to the main street running parallel with it. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 The Relief Committee, of which he was a member, had to borrow money on the stones broken by the poor labourers for macadamizing the roads, in order to pay them their wages. The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines The two days' diligence journey from Grenoble to the département des Hautes-Alpes was over one of those broad macadamized highways which make driving a luxury in many parts of Europe. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 The concrete walks, macadamized roadways, and well kept yards and lawns evince thrift. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885 The road is macadamized with white granite, and after one of those tremendous downpourings that occur every hour or so the wheel-worn depressions on either side become narrow streams, divided by the white central ridge. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Then there is the difficulty of carting manure at that season when the roads, which are not macadamized, would be cut to pieces. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore The roads follow curves, like the drives in Central Park, and two centuries and a half of wear have rendered them as solid and firm as if macadamized. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 A long, wide, and smoothly macadamized road stretched itself from the considerable town of Glenford onward and northward toward a gap in the distant mountains. The Captain's Toll-Gate Leaving Glenbrook on the excellently kept macadamized road over which Hank Monk used to drive stage from Carson City, the eyes of the traveler are constantly observing new and charming features in the mountain landscape. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter Though two hundred thousand dollars have been spent on the streets in the last five years, the main street of the city is still unpaved, and none of the other streets are macadamized. The Making of Arguments The roads in the immediate vicinity of Manila are macadamized and in fairly good order; elsewhere they are narrow paths of soft, black soil, which becomes almost impassable in the rainy season. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Through Indiana from Hammond to Hobart the road is macadamized and in perfect condition; we reached Hobart at half-past nine; no stop was made. Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" Such floors are yet in their infancy and need suitable preparation for laying, just as macadamized streets fail if the foundation is faulty. The Cost of Shelter I found, to my surprise, that I was not walking upon a macadamized road: such was the highway which passed the inn and led, I had been told, to the Cheltenham. A Bicycle of Cathay Canada has in her time known calamity more serious than floods, frost, drought, and fire—and has macadamized some stretches of her road toward nationhood with the broken hearts of two generations. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) This is a macadamized road, so excellently built and so well kept up that a recent traveler in the island says a bicycle corps could go over it without dismounting. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient To-day Acre Hill is gridironed with macadamized streets that are lined with houses of an architecture of various degrees of badness. The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life Directly the horse is put to work he has for a great part of his time to travel upon roadways—either macadamized roads or town sets—where everything is calculated to bring concussion about. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Then six miles of macadamized road showed us that the team could move. American Notes To dream that you see or travel on a macadamized road, is significant of pleasant journeys, from which you will derive much benefit. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition He feels convinced every minute that the whole concern is going over, a conviction which becomes especially lively whenever a ditch or a stretch of newly macadamized road comes in sight. Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow Broad streets, well graded, were made, with sewers and water-pipes ready laid, and macadamized from his own quarries. Burning Daylight The streets are sixty feet wide,—or even more in places,—well macadamized, and lit with electric light. Court Life in China The streets are macadamized, wide, shaded by trees, and lined with handsome shops and residences. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades Did they start with Reginald, with the condition of the morning-glory vines, with the proposition of taking up the quaint paving-stones and macadamizing the Street, they ended with the younger Wilson. K Here it is parked down its center, a narrow strip set out in shrubs, and on either side, traffic, thus divided, flows evenly up and down a macadamized roadway. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It Silence again and they turned off a macadamized road that was prematurely dark with trees and into a lariat of driveway that elicited from Zoe a squeal of enthrallment. Star-Dust Though the macadamized streets and the sidewalks are narrow, they are clean, well kept and well lighted at night. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future It is macadamized, is fifty feet wide, ninety-seven miles in length, and smooth and even as a boulevard. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades It was not that we concealed a bucolic scorn of effete but solid comfort; only it did seem ridiculous that a man should cumber himself with a fifth wheel on a smoothly macadamized road. The Forest On the smooth macadamized road of Washington Boulevard automobiles try out their speed limit. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It As I looked down at his large flat feet, I felt glad that he didn't have to travel over macadamized roads. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 We walked a mile over a raised macadamized road of uniform width; a road paved with flat stones and exhibiting in its every detail a considerable degree of engineering skill. Roughing It, Part 8. In many of these regions limestone is extensively used for macadamizing roads, for which it is excellently adapted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 It opened into a high-banked macadamized avenue bordered by broken wooden sidewalks. The Web of Life But whether for advance or for retreat, the by-paths of the forest intermediate were such as the macadamized and locomotive imagination of the present day cannot encompass. Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. Here only one side of the road is macadamized, the other half is the soil, but the road is very wide, so down hill you take the soil, very safe. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir These well known chief arteries of travel were solidly macadamized in 1841. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present There are plans of still further beautifying the grounds, and the addition of more turnpikes and macadamized roads. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young The vehicle rolled noiselessly along the macadamized road. The History of a Crime The Testimony of an Eye-Witness I am talking of the Weddell route as though it were a macadamized road, well kept, with mile-stones and “This way to the South Pole” on a signpost! An Antarctic Mystery The coasts to which he had been used in his youth were either rocky or firm as a macadamized road. Hawthorne and His Circle A macadamized road coiled up the mountain side, affording us at every turning a new and more splendid view of the other shore of the lake. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 From that day forward there was unlimited wharfage at disposal, and there were excellent macadamized roads leading to all parts of the command. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition Even in 1837, the only road near Toronto on which it was possible to take a drive was Y'onge Street, which had been macadamized a distance of twelve miles. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian But think of one-third of the race living at this late day without a mile of railroad or of telegraph, or even of macadamized roads! Round the World The continent was crossed, the Gulf reached, and the road indicated by the hardy pioneers, which their successors will find it comparatively easy to level and macadamize. Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia It was a macadamized avenue, lined with beautiful and stately homes. The Metropolis They crossed the park and went west along Washington Boulevard, beautiful with its broad macadamized road, and large frame houses set back from the sidewalks. Sister Carrie In wet swampy land, the corduroy has given place to macadamized or gravel roads, of which there are about 4,000 miles in the Province. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian East of Yennikhan, the road develops into an excellent macadamized highway, on which I find plenty of genuine amusement by electrifying the natives whom I chance to meet or overtake. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran The thoroughfare is macadamized from one end of the island to the other, and as fine a road as one ever saw. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom They turned into a broad macadamized road, and here were more autos, and more dust, and more racing. The Metropolis The streets in Sydney are, as in Melbourne, built at right angles with one another; they are macadamized, well lighted with gas, and perambulated by a number of policemen during the night. A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 These roads were from twenty to twenty-five feet wide, were macadamized with pulverized stone mixed with lime and bituminous cement, and were walled in by strong walls "more than a fathom in thickness." Atlantis : the antediluvian world One, to the left, macadamized and kept in perfect repair, leads to the village, of which there are glimpses here and there through the trees. File No. 113 Very much more sumptuous than ours, their system of road-making consists in upholstering with silk instead of macadamizing. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects Bert now found himself at the beginning of a long stretch of macadamized road which rose slightly and persistently throughout its whole length. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Hillsborough is reached by two macadamized roads, which pass through a section of the state unrivaled in picturesque beauty. See America First For so costly an establishment, therefore, the Resin-bee collects her pitch on the dead pine as copiously as the Mason-bee collects her mortar on the macadamized road. Bramble-Bees and Others Possibly they expected to find hotels and macadamized roads. The Golden Chersonese and the Way Thither So presently leaving the macadamized road to pursue its course elsewhither, I step off upon the fallow, and plod stumblingly across it. A Changed Man; and other tales This "macadamized" surface was curved to permit drainage, and extra precautions were taken in localities where spring freshets were likely to cause damage. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond It is so wide, so well macadamized, so level and so dustless that it may well be likened to a city boulevard in the wilderness. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it The road to the Church is sadly in need of macadamizing, Mr. Holland—or, better still, asphalting. Phyllis of Philistia Docks, hospitals, wharves, a Gothic cathedral, a government house, macadamized streets, give to Hong Kong the appearance of a town in Kent or Surrey transferred by some strange magic to the antipodes. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition The abundance of small stones, laid aside when the plain was cleared, enabled him to keep it in good order; in fact, for the last five years it was, in a way, macadamized. The Village Rector Opposite to the chateau, on the other side of the square, which is neither paved nor macadamized, and where the rain has made various little gutters, is a fine esplanade, called the Avenue of Sighs. The Deputy of Arcis He remembered the appearance of the street afterward—broad, brick-paved sidewalks, macadamized roadway, powdered over with a light snow and set with young, leafless, scrubby trees and lamp-posts. The Financier, a novel Like a badly sewn strip of white braid, a macadamized road ran between the green skirt of the hills and the foamy lace of the river's edge. Options One or two streets and a few detached places are imperfectly macadamized and that is saying enough to describe their condition after a rain. The Deputy of Arcis |
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