| 单词 | north wind |
| 例句 | The waves ran white-tipped on the grey sea, and grey clouds streamed overhead on the north wind. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z If he closed his eyes, he could see the banners in his mind’s eye, snapping bravely in a brisk north wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A hard winter sunlight seeped through the clouds, and the north wind blew cold and fast. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z What I did not know is that the north wind is the coldest. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an ideal location: the hillside perch provided little cover for approaching predators, while the line of trees protected the foxes from the north winds. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Then he leapt forward, spurning the earth, and was gone like the north wind from the mountains. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z At daybreak, as grey light welled up in the east from the sea, the two young men set forth in Lookfar from the harbor of Ismay, raising a brown, strong-woven sail to the north wind. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z A kind of grunt, but no noise of falling, came dearly on the north wind, and then the boar was gone. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Taran knew, without stopping to think, that a north wind had just begun to rise. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z With its loud roaring, the north wind seemed to be laughing at us. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Presently one flitted up from some roofless ruin of the town like a vast black bat, thin-winged and spiny-backed, and circling into the north wind came flying towards Ged. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Maybe it’s really the magical north wind come to transform us into...” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “Boreas must be opposed! The north winds must be driven back!” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A hint of a north wind lightly ruffled the water, lead colored now in the late afternoon haze. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z On the night of Ulbrickson’s talk, cold north winds blew enormous breakers in off Puget Sound, pushing salt water two blocks inland at Alki Beach and along the waterfront in West Seattle. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A north wind had begun to blow by the time the sun went down. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Out there the wind was stronger, a cold north wind that howled across the lake, knifed through their layers of wool and leather, and set them all to shivering. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “A north wind will stop a run. And Chris says a south wind blows the sap right back up the spiles.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The sun shone at right-angles to the north wind, leaving the east side of the furrows white with frost. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The Frog glided gently, and slower, as the hills grew higher and blocked more and more of the north wind. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Embarking on the seventh, we hauled sail and filled away from Krete on a fresh north wind effortlessly, as boats will glide down stream. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The sharp north wind clashed the naked branches of the cottonwoods. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They met at Aulis, a place of strong winds and dangerous tides, impossible to sail from as long as the north wind blew. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He called spring “battle of the equinox,” when Boreas, Greek god of the north wind, and Notus, of the south, fought for supremacy and kept the sea in constant turmoil. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The road north winds through Galway and Mayo, around remote Achill and Bel Mullet Islands, which are connected to the mainland. Chasing Waves on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Nor does the title, referring to the north wind, help. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The trees are frozen by the north wind from "Sclavonia", and thawed by the south wind from Africa. Poem of the week: From Longfellow's translation of the Divine Comedy 2010-08-16T09:35:00Z This year's show includes a tale about a Japanese snow witch and one concerning Boreas, the north wind in Greek mythology. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z Some freak north wind had kicked up a storm system across the eastern Mediterranean, dampening holiday spirits from Turkey to Zanzibar. Ruins, casinos and abandoned construction mark Cyprus 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z What’s more, the north wind was howling like a banshee outside. “As the North Wind Howled” 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The north wind makes it feel colder than the 64 degrees the temperature climbs to this afternoon. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z His tombstone even says, "May your spirit live, may you spend millions of years, you who love Thebes, sitting with your face to the north wind, your eyes beholding happiness." 9 Victims of King Tut's Curse (And One Who Should Have Been) 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z I put everything I had in a pasteboard box and walked out into a cold north wind. When T. Boone Pickens Told Big Oil To 'Take This Job And Shove It' 2012-09-07T14:06:42Z The north wind brings heat, and with it a weary, dry air. The Mistake by Martín Kohan, translated by Nick Caistor 2013-03-19T13:00:01Z Breezy north winds + low humidity may lead to critical fire weather conditions. With fire risk high, Northern California braces for power shutoffs, smoky skies 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Jackson added that a north wind would push the smoke further south, moving into Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky later Tuesday and overnight. Canadian wildfires are causing unhealthy air quality 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In Croatia, a red alert was issued for the regions along the Adriatic coast due to north winds estimated to reach 130 km per hour. Snow and winter storms cut power, disrupt traffic across the Balkans 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Mertz was 8 of 18 for 83 yards on a day when the feels-like temperature was 16 degrees with a gusty north wind. Mertz’s late sneak for TD pushes Badgers past Nebraska 15-14 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z “Thirty-six holes is a lot of golf left, and it’s trickier to score with a north wind. But I’m looking forward to the challenge.” Finau ties career low with 62 for early lead in Houston Open 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “There’s nothing in the weather that looks like it’s going to change. High wind events, north wind events, south wind events. It’s all over the board.” Strong Winds Keep Fueling New Mexico Wildfire 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Gone are the furious north winds that swept the snow sideways, replaced by gentle breezes from the south. Perspective | We declare winter over — make way for spring 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z An inescapable north wind joined with the frigid thermometer readings to yield wind chills in the teens, enhancing our meteorological foreboding. After our Saturday, a big Sunday storm would be no surprise 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Rather than shiver in icy north winds, we luxuriated, a bit, in balmy breezes from the milder South. Last day of 2021, warm but also subdued 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z “We were expecting to get slammed by the fire running up-canyon on us, but amazingly, this unusual north wind kept pushing it away from us,” he said. Reagan ranch, backdrop for legendary figures, threatened by Alisal fire 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Northwest to north winds of 15 to 30 mph were expected, with gusts up to 45 mph. Sundowner winds stymie fire crews as Alisal fire explodes beyond 13,000 acres 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z “We do see these kind of north winds events every fall, but this is an unusually strong one,” said Eric Kurth, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Sacramento. Gusty winds could force power shut-offs for tens of thousands of Californians 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z As with northeasterly Santa Ana winds, north winds must find a way up and over or through the mountains. Strong winds possible in the San Gabriel Valley area Sunday morning, forecasters say 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z A withering north wind that gusted up to 43 mph enhanced the discomforts of the day. Snow seems to be coming, but Friday showed that winter was already here 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z The pass-happy Bulldogs are facing a forecast for a late-morning kickoff that calls for a temperature around 40 with a strong north wind and a 100% chance of rain, possibly an occasional downpour. No. 22 Tulsa gets 3-win Mississippi St. in Armed Forces Bowl 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The book’s title is a reference to Hyperborea, a mythic place “beyond the north wind,” where the sun always shined and people lived in harmony with nature. Our favorite cookbooks of 2020 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Black bass are fair avoiding the north wind this week so staying in coves or north lake with crankbaits, spinners, worms, and jigs near natural structures. Texas Fishing Report 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Black bass are fair out of the north wind, and bass are settling deep after this cold snap. Texas Fishing Report 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Major League Baseball decided against a crisp fall feel for Game 3, when game-time temperatures were in the low 50s with a brisk north wind. The Latest: Cool weather puts fall in Fall Classic in Texas 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z “Last week was what we call a north wind event. We get them typically in the fall.” As California fire death toll hits 24, firefighters scramble ahead of winds 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Moderate to strong northwest to north winds are expected, peaking in the afternoon and overnight hours Wednesday night through Thursday. First heat wave of 2020 will arrive in Southern California this week 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Gusty west to north winds would accompany the system Wednesday night through Friday. Storm will bring rain and mountain snow to the Southland on Sunday 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Cold and windy are the most current theme keeping some people off the lake, and Falcon fish especially don’t love a north wind. Texas Fishing Report 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Best spots have been shielded from the north wind. Texas Fishing Report 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Two refineries, however, were starting up units despite the chilly weather driven by fierce north winds. Gulf Coast refineries see no problems from cold snap: sources 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z It is being driven by strong north winds and is moving south, a California Fire spokeswoman said. Power cuts expected as California wildfires rage 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z It is being driven by strong north winds and is moving south. Newsletter: The particular schadenfreude of sentencing in the college admissions scam 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Early Sunday night, strong north winds pushed the fire across to the west side of the highway. Alaska wildfire crosses highway, prompts evacuations 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z All black bass are seeking protection from the north wind. Texas Fishing Report 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Locals still quip that the only thing that stopped the cold north wind back then was a barbed-wire fence. A Centennial Celebration of Suffrage: Josephine Corliss Preston: educator, suffragist, politician 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z The course played tougher than it has all week with firmer greens and fairways, a north wind that blew across fairways and tougher pin positions. Stricker makes record debut and wins US Senior Open 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Nebraska ran six plays before Pickering connected for the winning field goal with a strong north wind at his back. 3 FGs in 4th quarter carry Nebraska to 9-6 win over Spartans 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately it reminds me a little bit of last year when that Santa Ana north wind kicked up,” tournament host Johnny Miller said on Golf Channel’s telecast. Safeway Open site in Napa, Calif., under a fire alert, a year after fires devastated the region - Golf Digest 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Water clarity on mid-bay reefs is muddy with having had sustained north winds over 20 mph for about 30 hours that have now have dropped to 7 mph currently out of the North. Texas Fishing Report 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the Hyperboreans are giants who live “beyond the north wind,” high in unforgiving mountains, perfectly happy in seemingly unbearable conditions. Opinion | Nietzsche Made Me Do It 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z With snow and bitter north winds, the families began to suffer. Off-the-grid dream becomes nightmare in New Mexico compound 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Very extreme fire weather conditions on Friday due to extreme record breaking heat, single digit humidities, and gusty north winds. Dangerous Southern California heat wave beginning today is 'one for the record books' 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Two pars, and then: “18 played against the north wind. I played the tee shot way left.” There have been four double eagles made in Masters history. Here's the story behind each one - Golf Digest 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Strong north winds are expected to develop late Friday night creating blizzard-like conditions in the central and southern Red River Valley. Spring storm packing heavy snow 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z "Once the front moves through, strong northwest to north winds will develop across Santa Barbara County late Wednesday afternoon and night," Bruno said. 'They'll have a few good days': Forecasters say weaker winds could aid fight against Thomas fire – LA Times 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The worst fires in Northern California tend to hit in October, when dry conditions prime them to spread fast and far as heavy winds, known as north winds or diablo winds, buffet the region. Wildfires Still Burn in Northern California; 11 Are Dead 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Train service would be halted in a sustained north wind of 40 mph or higher, which happens once a decade, or a south wind of 50 mph. World’s first light rail on a floating bridge: For I-90, Sound Transit had to invent ‘a brilliant solution’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z That name was Hyperborea: the region beyond the kingdom of Boreas, god of the north wind. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z First on the to-do list for 2017, the holiday lights have to come down — we usually let a blustery north wind do that. Should I stir the pot and lose the mustache? You decide 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The National Weather Service says gusty north winds Wednesday afternoon and evening will be strongest in southern Santa Barbara County and through the Interstate 5 corridor. Southern California to see windy Thanksgiving 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z If a north wind blew south he could practically smell what was for dinner in El Paso, Texas. Miguel Aguilar: the most politically significant player in MLS 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The blaze quickly spread, with flames pushed by north winds that reached 50 mph, authorities said. Ventura County brush fire is 70% contained; the cause was arcing power lines 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Friday and quickly spread, with flames pushed by north winds that reached 50 mph, according to Chief Mark Lorenzen of the Ventura County Fire Department. 1,200-acre brush fire north of Ventura is 60% contained; evacuation orders lifted 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The extended forecast calls for southwest winds through Friday before switching to north winds on Saturday. Another award for Nicklaus family, this time Barbara 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Fire officials say they are concerned about a high-pressure system that will be building over the blaze for the next seven days, likely bringing north winds. Evacuations ordered in 1,000-acre Saddle fire in Northern California 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z It will be breezy, though — north winds puff into town at 16 miles an hour. New York Today: Encyclopedia Bodega 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Mainers woke up to strong north winds, heavy snow and single-digit temperatures. Snowstorm Moves On to New England 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z There will be strong north winds Saturday night, before the winds shift and turn to the northeast on Sunday morning. 1,200-acre brush fire north of Ventura is 60% contained; evacuation orders lifted 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z It will be breezy with a north wind 14 to 16 mph. Puget Sound area wakes up to snow 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z An icy north wind, such as blows frequently in winter on these table-lands of the desert where there is intense radiation, benumbed their shivering bodies. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Daybreak brought with it the fierce north wind, fiery as the blast of a furnace, and strong as a gale. Australian Pictures Drawn with Pen and Pencil 2012-04-02T02:00:28.873Z So the early winter dusk deepened into night, and the bitter north wind had brought the snow, and it drifted now in feather-soft touches against the windows. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The attitude of the few olive-trees within sight showed the prevalence of the north wind. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z A sportive north wind, racing up the hill, paused at the top to whirl about in a mad frolic, and Katherine shivered from head to foot. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z When we departed from Calais," writes Mr. Ireland, "the north wind was very high, and penetrated us even in the chaise. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The north wind was beating down yesterday's sea, sweeping over the billows, and whirling their crests far away to leeward. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Northern; pertaining to the north, or to the north wind; as, a boreal bird; a boreal blast. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z With a north wind, the extreme limits of visibility are 120 to 200 miles; and with a north-west wind, from 70 to 250 miles. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z “Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither in the north wind’s breath, And stars to set; but all— Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!” The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z I do not regard religious opinions or political opinions as exotics that have to be kept under glass, protected from the frosts of common sense or the tyrannous north wind of logic. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z January 27, a violent north wind sunk a boatload of Joloan captives who were fleeing from Manila, six of whom were captured. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z He split open her skull with his unsparing weapon, hewed asunder the channels of her blood, and caused the north wind to carry it away to hidden places. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z The night was wintry, and a cold north wind blew about the rare flickering oil lamps in the street. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Plutarch says that with Osiris the Egyptians lamented the receding of the Nile, the ceasing of the cool north wind, the death of vegetation, and decrease in the length of the day. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z There came whispers out of that illimitable bay to Warrisden's ears; whispers breathed upon the north wind, and all the whispers were whispers of promise, bidding him take heart. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Manila, on the contrary, is an open bay, beaten by the north winds. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z The time for diving was from October till May, when the north winds were lulled and the sea calm. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Cold and raw the north wind doth blow, Bleak in a morning early; All the hills are covered with snow, And winter's now come fairly. The Big Book of Nursery Rhymes 2012-01-15T03:00:17.137Z And let the north wind to her ruin haste, With such a rage, as when from mountains high He rends the tall oak with his weighty blast, And ruin spreads where'er his forces fly. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Violent north winds, which rendered it impossible to make any use of the surveying-board in the open air, alternated in an extraordinary manner with rainbows. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It was about five o'clock in the evening and the cold piercing north wind was whistling through the unceiled walls of our room. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z She would have been frozen in the north wind that was blowing, had not the straw all about her kept in the warmth like a nest. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z The night was black, save when the clouds, driven away by the sharp north wind and galloping like stags across the sky, left the face of the moon clear and shining. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z It was late in the evening before I halted and ate my dinner under an overhanging rock, sheltered from the north wind by a clump of pines. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z The north wind predominates in December and July. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z Her Scandinavian goddess is a creature of mighty emotions, heroic build, and a voice at times like the fierce north wind. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Frozen by the sharp, penetrating north wind, Marie's teeth began to chatter convulsively. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z In a hoarse voice, he called up hail and snow and cold floods and gray clouds and red and foul-smelling fogs, and the winds, among which the bitter north wind hath the strongest blast. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Boreas, the north wind, is perhaps the most important of all winds. Wind and Weather 2011-11-23T03:00:57.717Z The north wind is considered the toughest at Royal Melbourne. Tiger fails again, but US keeps Presidents Cup lead 2011-11-18T06:43:54Z The constant north winds, which almost exclusively prevail there, passed without obstruction over a surface bare of vegetation. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z This last duty accomplished, they returned to spend the long winter evenings in the library around a glowing fireside, while the bitter north wind whistled out of doors. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z Since I had got out of the forest a bitterly cold north wind chilled me through and through, and added the last touch to my weariness and discomfort. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z The inhabitants of the north temperate zone have long observed it to be a fact, that north winds are cold; and so have arrived at the general conclusion that such winds will lower the temperature. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z That was in furnace-hot midsummer weather, when he had been out all day in a north wind. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z III The north wind moaned and soughed about the eaves of the low log trading post on Lashing Water. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z This was fashioned out of boughs that he found handy, and which would at least keep off most of the cold, penetrating north wind, as well as snow, should this last fall during the night. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z A north wind was blowing hard the day I left for Kiritap, and it drove the mist and drizzly rain right through one's skin into one's bones. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z A more extensive experience teaches them, however, that in the south temperate zone, north winds are warm, and their judgment has to be modified accordingly. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z And we had the hottest of midsummer weather, and the fiercest of north winds. Thirty Years in Australia 2011-10-25T02:00:27.397Z Since mid-afternoon the north wind had roared straight out of the Arctic, driving before it a blue-white smother of powder-dry snow particles that cut and seared the skin like white-hot steel filings. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z It was the winter of 1917, a strong north wind was blustering, but the exigencies of earning my living forced me to be up and out early. China Hit-and-Run Tragedy Echoes 91-Year-Old Parable 2011-10-21T01:05:17Z It is cold, bitterly cold and raw, with a strong north wind blowing, and we are obliged to wear top-coats on the coupé. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z We may again find that the north wind is elsewhere, or was once here, warm. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z But outside was naught but storm, north wind, and terrible cold. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z Although there is a light north wind, thin mackerel-clouds are passing from south to north, and the temperature has risen 10°. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The north wind he calls "a winter-bird, so cold and rough." Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z It was a black night, save where the clouds—coursing in the sky like stags before the keen north wind—were parted here and there so as to disclose the glittering face of some star. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z A yet larger investigation shows that, at one period in geologic history, north winds, even in northern climes, were warm, and that tropical animals flourished in arctic regions; and the judgment is again modified. Know the Truth; A critique of the Hamiltonian Theory of Limitation 2011-10-29T02:00:13.723Z At that time it was thirteen days past the feast of the Kings; snow had fallen heavily and set hard in frost after, by reason of a north wind which was blowing. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z The north winds do blow, And we shall have snow, What will poor Robin do till spring, Poor thing, poor thing! The Child's Story-Book Second Series?No. 4 2011-09-25T02:00:15.547Z East-northeast over the rolling, treeless prairie, and far to our right and rear runs the high, rock-faced ridge that shuts out the cold north winds from the reservation. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z This island is inhabited by the Hyperboreans, so named because they live beyond the region of the north wind. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The air was "shrewd and biting," and we had some boisterous north winds which chilled me to the marrow. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z A moment of silence followed; but the cold north wind whistled from between the beams, and in the room the fire hissed and the crickets chirped. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The sky was overspread with masses of darkest cloud that were being continually driven onward on the wings of a fierce north wind, seldom permitting even one solitary star to peep out. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z These things and others were tersely told in a letter written in the hot blast of a north wind at Wallandoon, and delivered in London six weeks later, damp with the rain of early April. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z Some roads remain closed in low-lying areas of the parish, but "the rain's stopping and we're looking forward to the north winds," he said. Louisiana coastal towns struggle with storm flooding 2011-09-05T16:25:10Z Lawless love is as the wild tides of the sea; And the roamer's love cruel as the north wind blowing from barren rocks; But wedded love is like the ship coming safe home to haven. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Here Pan Mushalski was silent, and again nothing was to be heard but the whistling of the north wind and the crackling of the fire. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z The mountain, which thus receives at its feet the assaults of the sea, and on its head the buffeting of the north wind, is the Falberg. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z He realised that temperamentally they were entirely opposed, as the north wind is opposed to the south, the east to the west. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Before the day had closed in, the bitter north wind, which was accompanied by snow, had come. The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z From our pole we constantly receive a cold wind, the north wind. Popular Books on Natural Science For Practical Use in Every Household, for Readers of All Classes 2011-08-29T02:01:12.927Z Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z Presently the storm passed, the sun came out and the north wind ceased to blow. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The sky is clouding over with that icy curd which comes after midday when the bitter north wind is blowing. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z ‘And if I die,’ she added sadly, ‘the witch, like the north wind, will have it all her own way, and you will never be able to fly up her terrible stairs.’ The Piskey-Purse Legends and Tales of North Cornwall 2011-08-30T02:00:37.027Z A sharp north wind was blowing, swamps were turned into lumps of earth; and in the mornings, water in shallow places was congealed into frail icy shells. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z He may send the north wind of conviction, to bring us to repentance, or He may send the south wind of love, to melt us into gratitude and holy joy. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z The sky was perfectly cloudless and the sun warm, so that we welcomed the light north wind. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Dying leaves fall to the ground, Whispering in the gentle breeze To haunt the heels of passers-by And gossip to the cold north winds. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Listening to the loud roar of the oak as the strength of the north wind filled them,— “I should like to go straight to the real great sea like the wind,” said Mark. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It was not Alpine toils, but "Capuan delights," that decimated the ranks of Hannibal's army, and wasted them away; it is not the cold north wind, but the genial sunshine, that destroys the mighty avalanche. Biography of Rev. Hosea Ballou 2011-08-04T02:00:22.900Z The rain fell heavier than ever, accompanied by a cutting north wind. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z We lit the fire under a large rock, so that it was protected from the north wind and drove strong pickets into the ground in order to fasten up our cattle close to the tent. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z I believe this is because a southerly wind is always blowing, a south wind to them being what a north wind is to us. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z “You’re a beast,” screamed little Charlie, as the sails drew and the boat began to move: the north wind was just aft. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Often and often had the sorceress in the winter nights heard the soughing of the north wind and paid it no attention, but now she was overwhelmed with fear! The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z The fire was nearly out; the day was colder than ever—a keen north wind was blowing. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z The fitful gleam was seen day after day, till the north wind blew him and his cloud away southward. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The sky was hidden by a grey veil of clouds, dissipated at one moment by the breath of the icy north wind, at another as rapidly re-condensed. Gabriel A Story of the Jews in Prague 2011-07-27T02:00:26.233Z The light north wind wafted the Pinta gently up the New Sea: the red pennant, fluttering at the mast, pointed out the course before them. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The melting snow let the yellow soil be seen in patches here and there, or else formed great drifts, heaped up by the north wind. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z In laying out a garden there must be protection from the north winds, and if the hills are wooded thus much is gained for profit as for ornament. Tablets 2011-07-25T02:00:17.487Z Now the sun shines warm from the steel-blue sky, its eager rays devour the rime close on the heels of the retreating shadows, and the north wind sleeps. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z Cold and raw Cold and raw the north wind doth blow, Bleak in a morning early; All the hills are covered with snow, And winter's now come fairly. National Rhymes of the Nursery 2011-07-12T02:00:29.700Z Those who live to the north of it, experience a north wind; those to the south, a south wind:—do you comprehend this? Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z There was a cold, disagreeable rain falling and a chilly north wind blowing. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z When hills and plains are powdered white, And bitter cold the north wind blows, Upon my window in the night A fairy-garden grows. The Ballad of the Quest 2011-07-06T02:00:44.593Z And a spokesman for the group, using the alias Topiary, bid a public farewell in typically impish language: “Sailing off — watch your backs and follow the north wind, brazen sailors of the ’verse.” Hackers Select a New Target: Other Hackers 2011-07-05T02:23:03Z Such was the talk among young and old, men and women, as they walked along the silent streets, through which the north wind howled as in indignant scorn. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z It was a cold day and had a sharp promise of winter in its flurries of north wind and little showers of icy rain with them. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z The cold north wind blew furiously, and the stars with unwonted lustre, adorned the wintry night. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Soon the north wind blew, and brought a heavy sea into the bay. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Topiary’s fellows do not seem to be in a mood to venture off into the north wind forever. Hackers Select a New Target: Other Hackers 2011-07-05T02:23:03Z A biting north wind hunted across river and city; a wind that carried the first ice-particles of the approaching winter. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z Throughout its whole extent the coast presents only a narrow strip, seldom half a league wide, traversed by deep ravines, and backed by a range of calcareous cliffs that shelter it from the north wind. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The sun still shone and the heather still blossomed, but the sky had changed and a cool north wind blew. Top of the World Stories for Boys and Girls Translated from the Scandinavian Languages 2011-06-21T02:00:28.070Z For rheumatism a cold bath, after running almost naked in the cold north wind, proved successful when other remedies failed. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Perhaps that day he had sent a message bidding his hag-handmaid, the north wind, come and help him to destroy us, intruders. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z We traveled about seven leagues to the east, with a fresh north wind. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z The bleakest of bleak north winds whistled over the hilltops, whirling the gray dust in clouds. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z "Next December, when the north wind blows over the Canada snows, you may remember me, if you will." A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Let every sheaf that the sickle has cut be turned to the north wind Or to the west exposed, for so will the corn grow fatter. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Of course the oak-leaves were still hanging, also; and for that matter they are hanging yet, and will be for months to come, let the north wind blow as it may. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z When we are young, the raw north wind of life whistles only on our backs, and, by Heaven! Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z Great engines vomit gas and heavy smoke Upon a north wind driving tattered papers, Dry dung and dust and refuse down the street. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z Here the west wind, there the north wind, in true token of their love, At the feet of yonder rose lay treasure poured down from above. Memorial Day and Other Verse 2011-05-20T02:00:35.647Z His lips had cracked wide open from the dry north wind, and his face was beginning to peel like a snake. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z I like the buffeting of the north wind, and am not indisposed once in a while to wrestle with the frost for the possession of my own ears. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z Mrs Bridget came forward to offer her services, but Dora wished to do everything herself; and Amy declared herself so comfortable, she thought her ride would be really enjoyable, notwithstanding the north wind. Amy Herbert 2011-05-20T02:00:31.467Z The sharp north wind had rounded off the tops of the wild chestnut trees of the avenue in a singular manner; they looked as if they had been under the gardener's shears. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The sharp reef moans and moans, The foam on the sand lies hoar; The ‘sea-dog’ flickers across the sky, The north wind whistles shrill and high ’Mid the breakers’ ominous roar. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z The fire scorched me on one side, while the cold north wind pinched me on the other; and the gnats so stung my hands, face, and legs, that it was impossible to sleep. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The cool north wind wafted the spicy odor of the cinnamon roses to my nostrils; but—alas for the prosaic fact!—the same cool wind struck through my saturated garments, bidding me move on. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z The husbandman who reared his humble dwelling beneath its shoulders had frequent need to beware the cold north wind, the drifted snow, and not unfrequently the rushing avalanche. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z All in the bleak December weather, When north winds blow, Five little clovers lay warm together Under the snow. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Watson and Jones played in the afternoon in better conditions after a strong north wind made morning play difficult. Jones, Watson share lead after shooting 66s 2011-04-29T02:58:07Z Durant played in the morning when a strong north wind made for more difficult conditions. PGA Tour: Zurich Classic Of New Orleans: Bubba Watson, Matt Jones Share Lead 2011-04-28T23:00:00Z Hurrah for the north wind, we'll go to the Granite and have a good skate. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z The north wind blows with more or less strength throughout the entire winter months. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z But in the Teutoburgian forest How the north wind blew and chor-rused; Ravens flying through the air, And there was a perfume there As of blood and corpses. Gaudeamus! Humorous Poems 2011-04-14T02:01:01.217Z A new season is ushered in by the cool north wind—the Etesian wind of the Greeks—which clears the accumulated dust from vegetation. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z Tefnut, his twin sister, was the north wind, which gives freshness and vigour to the world. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z We have a pretty stiff north wind, it is about 30 degrees. Minnesota town accessible only by boat after flooding 2011-04-13T20:55:06Z There's a thing we love to think of when the frost and ice and snow Hold high carnival together, and the biting north winds blow. The Cornflower, and Other Poems 2011-04-07T02:00:18.740Z To which we may add,— The south wind brings wet weather, The north wind wet and cold together; The west wind always brings us rain, The east wind blows it back again. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z Jupiter ordered the north wind to drive away the clouds, and Neptune sounded his horn to order the waters to retreat. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The blessed north wind was gently rocking The Lone Star. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Gradually, in the teeth of a stiff north wind, the fog began again to lift. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Our one consolation was that the north winds no longer nipped us and the snow had ceased to fall. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z The evergreens were ready for the frigid blasts to come, and the laurel and rhododendrons, touched but never daunted by frost, rattled in the sharp north wind. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z With luck, there should be at least 200 muskrats by spring, and that was one reason why the north wind sang such a beautiful song. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z The snows were beginning to fall, bitter north winds were sweeping over the land, and no great movement was possible until the spring. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The gardener pegs some of his plants down to the ground: some he places by a south wall, some in open spaces where the north wind has free access. The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z It was now about midnight, intensely cold, but very clear and bright, and the detestable north wind but a gentle breeze. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z For a moment she actually looked searchingly at Wegen, whether the colour in his cheeks could be called forth honestly by the north wind, or if it owed its origin to a bottle of champagne. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The big cat faced into the brisk north wind. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z On the 13th, amidst drenching rain, and in teeth of a bitter north wind, they returned to the assault. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z How cold and lifeless it seemed to him; the moon sank behind the western woods; a chilly north wind had arisen in the middle of the summer's night, and swept over the freezing waves! Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z The morning broke clear and sunny, but hardly were we upon the road when the north wind began to blow and our sufferings to recommence. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z His eyes, it is true, weep, but only because of the north wind, but if they were a couple of tears of joy which he shed he should not be surprised! Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z A north wind, whistling across the swamp, launched a savage attack against Andy's house, broke in half and snarled fiercely around either side. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z "The north wind came upon them and swept them away," his son-in-law replied, employing the sachem's figurative speech. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Each twig of the orchard trees had its white rim on the one side, exact and smooth, drawn along it by the finger of the north wind. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Not only was it black and dark by this time, but the north wind blew intolerably, and our very bones seemed shrunken. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z So does he die, amid the north wind and biting cold. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z This first real touch of winter should have brought more than just a north wind; wild geese should have blown in, too. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z Why do you send this north wind in summer time? The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Underneath, the ground was hard with frost; it had frozen violently for several hours before the snow came up on the huge purple wings of the north wind. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z It came heralded by a distant sound as of thunder upon a far horizon; but this was no thunder that we heard—only a north wind roaring across that interminable plain. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z Without the hut, blasts of north wind blew colder, with flurries of snow, while thin ice sheets formed slowly upon each black swamp pool. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z But the north wind, still carrying a few snowflakes on its screaming wings, drowned all other noises and there was little light. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z Nature wearied of her tumult, and old �olus drove the turbulent north wind back into its cave and set his seal upon the mouth. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Owing to north winds, he was blown off the coast twice, and when he approached the estuary leading to the capital, he was taken in tow and carried up to the anchorage. 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 "A keen north wind is blowing, which is more than I can stand." 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z A chill north wind penetrated his light clothing, his wedding suit; and, uncomfortable and disheartened, he wandered on, in hopes of finding some place where he might obtain concealment and repose for the night. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z It is more sheltered there, here the north winds would drive me to my bed very quickly. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z The light came from one great log glowing in the big fireplace, for the night was chill with the breath of the sea and a sharp north wind. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Really, it must take a good deal of patience to stand the cold north wind, the cold rain and the falling snow. Verotchka's Tales 2011-01-24T03:00:16.880Z The sky, so clear at daybreak, had become overcast; the north wind was whirling the flakes against the window-panes, and I could hardly distinguish the peaks of the neighboring mountains. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z Her hat had been discarded, and her hair had fallen down and was being tossed out behind her by the north wind like a fluttering banner. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z Jets of white steam in many places escaped from the roof of the saw-mill, and rested on the north wind like the clouds up above. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Islands heaved out of the raging expanse, small and densely covered with torn vegetation, every ridge of pine-crested rock moaning under the north wind, splintered and rough and ragged, scarred like the duellist's arm. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z But his words were lost, save to the sharp north wind, for he had rushed forward in the direction of a stone pillar that rose some thousands of yards on. The House of Strange Secrets A Detective Story 2011-01-15T03:00:37.173Z I hear the snow crunching beneath my step, and the fallen leaves rustling in the gently stirring north wind. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z From now until you have found the Princess Blondine all the members of your body will tremble as leaves on a tree tremble when the north wind blows.’ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z "That's right," he said; and saluting rapidly he walked away, his grey cloak swelling with the north wind. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z Soon they came out together to the knoll where the silent man sat with the north wind roaring into his ears the song of battle. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z We have thus generated two winds—a north wind and an east wind. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z From that day the north wind has sobbed, and the owl has hooted, and the lost traveller by night knows not that it is the blood of the she-wolf bemoaning her crime. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z He drank scalding tea and ate pork, bread, and doughnuts with the men at noon, and smoked a pipe, sheltered from the biting north wind by a thick clump of firs. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Round, isolated trees—leafless because it was winter—resembled dry thistles; some crows were flying, helped by the north wind, and seeking a newly sown spot. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z The night had been cold with north wind, and the rock country, was still haunted with wet and flickering shadows. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The three arrows on the preceding page will illustrate the manner in which the north-east trade-wind is formed by the north wind and the east wind, which our theory puts in motion. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z With the dawn of Christmas morning came a furious snow-storm, the north wind flinging down on us such masses of flakes that it was impossible to see ten steps away. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The north wind whispered softly in the rustling bamboo thickets. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z Now the north wind blew steadily, and the clouds were black and angry. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z So they continued, until wild islets stood out, their banks humped with beaver mounds, and the lost waters began to shout with the mourners, and the swelling north wind shook the shore. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z A great feature of summer is the inbat or north wind, which blows almost daily, often with the force of a gale, off the sea from noon till near sunset. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The north wind had freshened, we were in the shade, and the cold was very keen. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. I must have stood there for two full hours, as the sun of the short November day began to get near the treetops, and a cold, cutting north wind began to blow. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. They filled the sack with buffalo chips, bent their heads against the cold north wind, and Joe quenched a rising uneasiness. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The fire burnt down, and the north wind played roughly among the trees until the cabin hummed like a cave. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z It is neither a north wind nor a south wind, and blows as much from the east as from the west. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Still the summit loomed above us; still the angry swell of the north wind, beating against the torn battlements of the mountain, made wild music. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Outside, the north wind was still blowing, and consequently we were drifting south towards more clement regions. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The north wind seemed keener and colder than it had been before. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z In the north and on the pampas the north wind is hot and depressing, while the south wind is cool and refreshing. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The coastline is about 550 miles in length, steep and rocky, and though the indentations are numerous, the harbours are much exposed to the north wind. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide Into their faces a slight, drizzling rain was carried at intervals by a gusty, north wind. The Hillman A strong north wind was blowing, and no shelter was to be found from it on the level ice we had just got on to. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 But a cold north wind still blew and Joe urged on the mules. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z This return is explained as the second birth of the god and his victory over the powers of winter; the name Hyperboreans is explained as the “dwellers beyond the north wind.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" I have seen them in droves, when their wings darkened the sky, and I have heard them calling to one another down the north wind. To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 The glare of the sunlight on it was intolerable, and the north wind, sweeping cool and sweet under the oak-trees, brought no comfort to this glaring desert. The Reclaimers All the forest voices added to it,—the wail of the geese, the sad fluttering of fallen leaves, and even the whisper of the north wind. The Voice of the Pack He shivered in the raw north wind, but walked slowly into the water. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z On the sturdiest donkey Thebes could furnish, he raced his cousin across the burning sands, Madame Jaretzka following in a sand-cart, her blue veil streaming in the cool north wind. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath "Listen, have you never heard this when the north wind blows?" To Win the Love He Sought The Great Awakening: Volume 3 As when the north winds keenly blow, And all around fast falls the snow, The source of pain and suffering great, So now it is in Wei's poor state. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches They came yellow and they came red, and the north wind, always the first breath of winter, blew them in all directions. The Voice of the Pack There was little warmth in it and the north wind still blew. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Bitter is the cold, biting the north wind, dark and gloomy the approaching night; but what cares he? The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 The weather was clear on the 15th, with a moderate to brisk north wind and temperatures of 29° to 48°; ice at edge of the river. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin As when the north winds whistle shrill, And drifting snows each hollow fill, The source of pain and suffering great, So now it is in Wei's poor state. The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches BOREAS, in Greek mythology, a personification of the north wind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The weather was crisp and cold, with a steady north wind that crimsoned both young people's cheeks. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Again he stood in the woods beyond East Lancaster, while the sky was dark with threatening clouds and the dead leaves scurried in fright before the north wind. The Master's Violin Lo, the north wind trembled and the sea of sorrow froze into beauteous frost forms that shimmered all lacy and green like ferns waving in an ancient breeze. The Book of Gud On the night of the 4th another instance of a sudden increase of temperature from +7° to 26° was observed, on a north wind succeeding a calm. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea “But this climate—she could never stand it,” said Riccabocca, drawing his cloak round him, as a north wind took him in the rear. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. It was a weird thing; for weeks the north wind had been their constant companion. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Yet, with cheek ensanguined, Gay at heart she goes On the great adventure Where the north wind blows. Later Poems Now—Maltby and I have not precisely quarreled, but the north wind doth blow and we've already had snow enough to cool his enthusiasm. The Book of Susan A Novel It was cold now; she felt the climb with the north wind playing round her very refreshing. Mary Towards mid-day, p. 254there rose a light north wind, the cutting cold of which soon chapped our faces; but it was not strong enough to raise the thick coat of snow which covered the mountain. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 "Catch me coming to this pigsty of a shop again!" he exclaimed, furiously clapping his hat on his head, and sweeping like the north wind up the street in search of a hatter. Maximina Between December and March a north wind blows, unfavourable to weak constitutions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Through the cabin burst the man, and back to the little bed-room, as if he had been wild as the north wind that whistled and whirled about without. First Fam'lies of the Sierras The good-bys were all said; and presently Pauline, with her muff held close to her cheeks against the north wind, was sitting on top of the omnibus that was toiling up the Shipcot road. Plashers Mead A Novel We had to ascend a very high mountain, upon which we were mercilessly assailed by the snow and the north wind. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 It was a cool day for that season, and the moment the north wind struck them David shouted softly and sent Glani at a rushing gallop straight into the teeth of the wind. The Garden of Eden If the site is on rolling land the poultry plant should be located on a slope with southern exposure to secure warmth, quicker drying conditions and protection from cold north winds. A Living from the Land With the help of the usual north wind we managed to ascend in good time to Sarras. Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile. A cold north wind was blowing, which our rapid advance made quite cutting. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 One day, while our camels were tranquilly browsing some thorny shrubs in the depths of the valley, we sought an asylum from the north wind in a small tent, whence issued a thick smoke. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The most striking meteorological factor in Egypt is the persistence of the north wind throughout the year, without which the climate would be very trying. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" There he dangles in the cold north wind for an hour. The Night Side of London A cold north wind was blowing on the few pedestrians whom necessity, or some urgent obligation, had compelled to tramp the pavements laden with snow. The Intriguers All that is needed for this is the falling of snow, and the subsequent rise of the north wind. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Down the Channel the north wind still blew, and the water was still smooth. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses "She is trapped!" he cried in a voice like the wail of a north wind through the pines. The Time Mirror When the bitter north wind blows, Very red is Baba's nose, Very cold are Baba's toes: When the north wind's blowing. The Head Girl at the Gables The first snowflake was wafted in upon the north wind to-day. Neighbors Life Stories of the Other Half But in the afternoon the north wind rose, and began to blow with extreme violence. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] We now determined to re-embark, for the vessels were in great danger on account of the north wind, which in our present situation was quite contrary. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Now I've once more blown those saints, with their dull, mawkish gentleness, out of your soul, as the north wind, sweeping through the church windows, drives out the smoke of the incense.' The Scarlet Banner I long to be away from this soft and sultry air, and to breathe the north wind that rushes over our woods and waves. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Although that part of the country was very flat, it was extremely pretty, and being on a salt creek, sheltered from the north winds, the climate was very mild. Ten Girls from History The place was too beautiful to be passed by; besides, the north wind had risen, and the air became intolerably cold. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] This place was called Quiahuitzlan, having a harbour, which, according to the opinion of Alaminos, was secure from the north wind. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. Far in the south whirled upward a cloud of dust and sand which the north wind seemed to be driving farther and farther inland. The Scarlet Banner Presently, riding on the north wind, Winter came rushing by, with a sparkling crown of ice on his white hair, and a cloak of frost-work, from which he scattered snow-flakes far and wide. Lulu's Library, Volume II I mind the time he could lead the pack over Cubber-na-creena mountain, and not a dog but himself catch the scent, after a hard frost and a north wind. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The icy north wind blowing fiercely, we directed our steps to a defile, which opened near us; but before we had time to reach it the storm exploded. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] As Alaminos well remembered this spot from the expedition under Grijalva, he brought our ships to anchor in a place where they were sheltered from the north wind. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The southern wind brings most rain, the north wind most lightning. Toilers of the Sea Then the winds fell, all but the north wind, which drifted Ulysses on for two days and nights. Tales of Troy and Greece The snow was falling fast—a chilling north wind drove the thin flakes along—but he heeded it not. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago It was impossible to pitch the tent; it was beyond human power to spread cloth saturated with rain, and half frozen by the north wind. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] When Narvaez had arrived with the flotilla off the mountains of San Martin, a north wind arose, which is always dangerous on these coasts. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The north wind bites, the billows devour, the waves are like hungry jaws. Toilers of the Sea The north wind blows biting, keen, unbroken in its sweep. The Story of the Trapper The north wind will help to fill them; a fresh west northwest breeze will spring up at sunrise. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The greatest delight of the animal is to walk in the teeth of the north wind, or to stand motionless on the summit of a bill, beaten by the storm and inhaling the icy wind. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] But now the wind suddenly veered round to the north and brought stormy weather, as is always the case with a north wind on this coast. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. The mass of rocks behind lying towards the south-west, the recess was sheltered from the showers, but was open to the cold north wind. Toilers of the Sea The icy, north wind, which blows three-quarters of the year, would in any event devour all his warmth. The Adventures of the U-202 An Actual Narrative In an hour the weather had changed, and the horizon was overcast with heavy dark-blue clouds, which seemed angrily contending with the north wind. Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War Constable's Miscellany of Foreign Literature, vol. 1 A chain of rugged rocks rising on our right sheltered us so completely from the north wind, that we did not at all feel the rigour of the weather. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] In darkness to his dreary toil, through winter's frost and snows, When the keen north wind is piping shrill, the shivering urchin goes. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 There seemed to be, for the white flakes made a cloud as they blew here and there on the north wind, and it was quite cold when the Curlytops and their friends reached their homes. The Curlytops Snowed In Grand Fun with Skates and Sleds He opened the window, and a thin snowdrift came slanting in, borne on a cutting north wind; he closed it hastily, and shuddered as he thought of the long and lonely march before him. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life A brisk north wind held out our signal flags, shewing our ports of destination, and the pilot cutter, busily serving men on the inward bound, took note of our demands. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The Alechan mountains themselves appear to have been formed by the sand which the north wind incessantly sweeps before it from the Chamo, or Great Desert of Gobi. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] "Do as I bid you!" he replied, in a tone as full of cold, unsuppressed bitterness as a north wind, motioning her away, and moving back. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 81, July, 1864 Upon the hill above nestled the Indian camps, secure from the wild north wind in winter, and the over-flowing stream in the springtime. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon The day was cloudy, raw, and cold, and a stern north wind whistled among the brackens of the hills. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 You take the longest way round through the sheltered streets, if you like, but the terrific north wind is certain to catch you at the first square you cross. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. Then a fir-copse bordering the shore shuts out the faintest breath of the north wind, and the surface in the bay thus sheltered is sleek to a degree. The Hills and the Vale His bulk seemed mightier in death even than when it was crowned with that kingly head, snuffing the north wind. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) A north wind in May would lift up the whole surface of the island and carry it away in dust. Asparagus, its culture for home use and for market: a practical treatise on the planting, cultivation, harvesting, marketing, and preserving of asparagus, with notes on its history Ever and anon a man took quantities of paper discs with square holes cut in the centre and scattered them to the north wind. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports It was backed up by the stern heather-clad hills, which sheltered it from rude north winds. A Little Hero In the glow, and the speed, and the savage north wind, the old Norse spirit rises, and one feels a giant. The Hills and the Vale From Moyne House one can see the shimmer of the great Atlantic as it dances beneath the sunbeams or lashes itself into furious foam under the touch of the north wind. Rossmoyne The north wind has left Rome, and all windows are open. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century She brings us misfortune—since she has been on board, we've had nothing but north wind; there's something wrong about her—she's as white as a ghost, and her eyebrows grow together like a witch's. Timar's Two Worlds In the evening they disembarked, and from a pier swept by the north wind were huddled into a train, ill lit and cold as the grave. An Isle in the Water You are welcome," they say; "the north wind is gone to sleep; we are rocking him in our cradles. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings He stood for some time, and then without speaking left the room, remounted his tired pony, and with bowed head faced ten long miles of cold north wind—he had kept his promise. Geronimo's Story of His Life Bitter north winds may injure the bloom almost as much as frost or rain; strong winds from the E. or S.-W. may do great damage to heavy crops. The Book of Pears and Plums After midnight the north wind generally stops; the favorable time must be utilized, and the crew had received a double ration of brandy to keep them in a good humor. Timar's Two Worlds None were visible in the town margin, though perhaps it was the sweep of the north wind that kept them away. Old Plymouth Trails A strong north wind shook the house, sweeping the clouds before it with a contemptuous energy that had in it a promise of frost on the morrow. Aliens The place I had selected long ago as a quiet refuge was a low veranda farm-house, hidden away from north winds under the crest of a hill, and crept over by many rods of honey-suckle. Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 The year wore on from gray to gray; the parching north wind poured down the plain and darkened the air with gritty dust; the sky, though cloudless, grew murkier every day. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 A moment later the north wind hooded the sky with clouds, putting the bend in gloom. The Plow-Woman The noon sun was high and the north wind's chill had been fairly combed out of it by the bristly harrows of a thousand pine tops. Old Plymouth Trails The harbour, protected by breakwaters, with a lighthouse at the entrance, is well defended from the north winds, but those from the south, south-east, and south-west prove sometimes highly dangerous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" They were at the entrance to Mrs. Riley's shop, and that good woman was bare-armed and bonnetless in the cold north wind. When Ghost Meets Ghost "We have had a great deal of north wind this year," another said. Clark's Field Then the north wind played the tyrant and plagued the coast, and it does so still. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations The north wind of winter is personified as Boreas to the present day in the literature of every nation of the Western world. Alexander the Great Makers of History It increased to a bubbling, a drumming, a thunder, and like the spirit of the rough north wind Wiley Holman went racing through the town. Shadow Mountain The bitter north wind, the Bora, is the curse of the district. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia All day long a high north wind had been blowing, one of those shrill winds from the snow-capped Sierras that bring drought to California and rasp the nerves like a steel whip. Clark's Field Skipper Worse was standing on his quarter-deck, a fresh north wind was blowing in the fjord, and the old brig was gliding along quietly under easy sail. Skipper Worse These northern mountains were the seat and throne, in the imaginations of the Greeks and Romans, of old Boreas, the hoary god of the north wind. Alexander the Great Makers of History They find a place that is sheltered from the north winds, and where the sun will reach them. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 The north wind is hot, the south wind cold. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes And he smote the table till the ship trembled, and laughed like the north wind. The Flamp, The Ameliorator, and The Schoolboy's Apprentice He was standing again on the deck of the Hope, a fresh north wind was blowing in the fjord, and the old brig was gliding in under easy sail. Skipper Worse Cold and raw the north wind doth blow, Bleak in the morning early; All the hills are covered with snow, And winter's now come fairly. Traditional Nursery Songs of England With Pictures by Eminent Modern Artists A north wind of four whole days took us to the south, while twenty-four hours of this scanty wind drifts us 9′ northward. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I For a moment Northrup felt as though a clear north wind were blowing away the dust in an overlooked corner of his mind. At the Crossroads The north wind was blowing briskly, and in the merchant’s heart there awoke a longing for his old home. The Chinese Fairy Book We came into the fringes of the town in the obscurity of approaching night; a thick tulle fog had blown down on the north wind. The Million-Dollar Suitcase The weather often grew milder, and the sea began to be free from ice, but a single north wind brought back the most intense cold, and the sea was again covered with ice. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. A south wind of less velocity generally lowers the temperature, and a moderate north wind raises it. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I No, he stood out in the office rumblin' to the old man, but that didn't bother me no more than the north wind when you're in bed under four blankets. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Still the north wind breathes His frost, and still the sky sheds snow and sleet; Yet ever, when the sun looks forth again, The flowers smile up to him from their low seats. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition And it would take her as the north wind takes the drooping petals of a rose. The Heart of Thunder Mountain It was like a touch of the north wind, which rumples the cat’s back, sets the horses to fighting in the corrals, and makes men mean and generally contrary. Hidden Water In some valleys, especially those closed by mountains to the south, and more exposed to north winds, the snow lies the whole summer. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I A north wind has regularly blown for these four days past, so that we hope the water will not again increase. Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831 In the winter the north wind is a cold wind. Six Letters From the Colonies Across the melancholy flats the north wind’s plaintive note rose at intervals into a wailing cry. The Heart of Thunder Mountain A bleak north wind came down from the mountains, cold and dry and crackling with electricity, and when it had blown its stint it died down in a freezing, dusty silence. Hidden Water I am sitting, and look out of the window at the snow whirling round in eddies as it is swept along by the north wind. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The north wind is scarce at this time of the year, but a beautiful tramontana blew during the time we were working out of the Bocca. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 "Bur-r-r!" growled the north wind, as he flew through the forest. Funny Big Socks Being the Fifth Book of the Series “A north wind like this would blow through 107 anything,” Mary Hope loyally defended the shack. Rim o' the World O'er marish meadows, and far beyond, Silken and green or velvety gray, Tufted grasses with shifting colors In the wholesome north wind toss and play. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 Ugh! this north wind is freshening; the barometer has risen again, and I had thought the wind would have changed, but it is and remains the same. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I If the slope is toward the south, north winds are kept off, and every ray of the life-giving winter's sun is captured. Rural Hygiene But Frithiof laughed aloud, and showed him how the north wind was blowing them straight to the Solundar Isles, where they might find safe harbour. Told by the Northmen: Stories from the Eddas and Sagas The south wind has died away, and the light, fresh north wind is coming down the river. The Soul of a People The north wind might blow, the snow might snow, and the cold might freeze, Rita, Dic, and the fire cared not a straw. A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties But the barometer is falling too fast; there will be north wind again presently. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I Just as the gentle little Reed ended these words, a great north wind rushed down from the horizon and flung itself on them with fury. Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales With the dry, sharp, icy north wind of the last few days, I could no more write than I could supply electricity to Morse's wire. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 Early in the month of March there was a dark and stormy night, and a chill north wind swept the bleak plains. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots This village, which is at the head of a bay, is sheltered from the north wind by a row of trees between it and the beach; behind it is sheltered by a range of hills. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island My brothers know the strength of the north wind. The Road to Frontenac The north wind continued, and the snow and the cold continued. Eskimo Folk-Tales It is not at all an easy job to keep six pairs of brands red-hot in a fire of very fiercely burning wood on a blazing day in the desert with a north wind blowing. In the Musgrave Ranges They knew that there was a people in the regions from which came the north winds. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Come see the north wind's masonry, ... his wild work; So ——, so savage, naught cares he For number or proportion. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions The sand clouds carried by the north wind must ever remain an epoch in his experience. The River Prophet Cold and raw the north winds blow Bleak in the morning early, All the hills are covered with snow, And winter’s now come fairly. The Only True Mother Goose Melodies Without Addition or Abridgement A fresh north wind made the waves foam; and some fishing-smacks, their sails trimmed for leaving port, streaked the sea with their rapid wakes between the breakwaters. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Was there a region beyond the north wind? Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Her presence was fresh and invigorating as the north wind. When Dreams Come True On the south side of the tent, where they were sheltered from the north wind, the horses and cattle were lined up as closely as they could be crowded. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Carters, horsemen, and laborers on foot bustled along, their cloaks pulled tight around them against the chill north wind. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel On the higher levels the plantations need protection from the cold north winds that blow strongly across the country, especially in December, January, and February. All About Coffee They called the inhabitants Hyperboreans, or the people beyond the north wind. Zigzag Journeys in Northern Lands; The Rhine to the Arctic; A Summer Trip of the Zigzag Club Through Holland, Germany, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden Neither the palm nor the orange will grow without shelter in this part of Spain,—the north winds being too cold and piercing,—except by artificial culture. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months The north winds blow o'er drifts of snow. The Nursery, January 1877, Volume XXI, No. 1 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers At break of day, having a prosperous north wind, the Spaniards bore down upon the English, but the English, to take advantage of the wind, turned westward. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls I roused and ranged about me three score of burnished spears, And rode across the moorland, the north wind round my ears. Sprays of Shamrock The north wind, called Pak-fung, is the only period at which the silks are dried. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 The Alameda of Cordova must be quite denuded of foliage in winter, exposed as it is to the north winds and frosty nights. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months The wild north wind had ceased its moaning in the pine trees, and no longer came booming across the level moorland. The New Tenant Then at the bidding of Dionysos, the north wind came and wafted the ship to the land of Egypt, where Proteus was King. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life He was born in a hollow hemlock log, on a wild April morning, when the north wind was whipping the lake with snow, and when winter seemed to have come back for a season. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals Mother Chiquard turned back into her cottage; it was no weather for her to stop out of doors, for a strong north wind was blowing, and that was bad for her rheumatism. Fantômas I am not so strong as the Oak tree, little bird, but I will stand between you and the cold north wind. Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades But I hear the north wind blowing, And I feel the cold night-air. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold On the night of my arrival the north wind had been raging ever since the morning. Le Petit Chose (part 1) Histoire d'un Enfant I shall go off with the first north wind that visits us—so I tell you. Parables from Flowers From Monadnock and Mount Washington— And where the haughty deer on Hudson's Bay Sniffs the north wind, We bring you Mist. The Treason and Death of Benedict Arnold A Play for a Greek Theatre I cannot keep the strong north wind from you, little bird with the broken wing, but if you are hungry, you may eat of my berries. Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades Mrs. Ogle wired: "At this hour north wind; very cloudy; water still rising." The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Bribe Laski! bribe the north wind! bribe destiny itself, whose nature it is to distribute good and ill, but to feel neither. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. Then, finding its strength was in vain, away the north wind rushed to the sturdy old Oak, swaying its branches wildly about, and even making them crack in its fierce rage. Parables from Flowers The general now decided to remove his camp to a more healthy place a little farther along the coast, where the ships could anchor and be sheltered from the north wind. The True Story Book Then the Pine tree offered to keep the north wind from him, and the Juniper gave him her berries to eat. Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades The north wind was blowing, and the dwellers in San Diego were trembling with cold. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere He had better pleaded with the north wind to stay its course. A Victor of Salamis He turned at last from the fire and storm to see Juno and her rider swinging down the northwest prairie, keeping close to the river line before the chill north wind. Winning the Wilderness We came to anchor a few miles above the castles, with the consolation that the north wind, now set in, might perhaps continue to blow for weeks. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 The vine is grown on the lower slopes sheltered from the north wind, the wines of Juran�on, near Pau, being the most renowned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" This is driven up by the prevalent north wind. El Kab That north wind is still howling, and I am only too happy to be of service to your daughter, or any of God's suffering children while I am with you. Doctor Jones' Picnic Cold north wind--damp and dark, 34 28. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. "The grasshopper, having sung The summer through, Found herself destitute When the north wind came." The Martian That is a good stiff north wind blowing, and Corrie is just as reckless with his motor boat as he is with his car. From the Car Behind When the north wind, riding o'er the uplands, Shouted to the red leaves: "I am Death!" Pan and Æolus: Poems Toward evening a strong north wind set in and the Professor declared that they were heading straight for the mouth of the Mackenzie River. Doctor Jones' Picnic A cold north wind; showers of rain, 42 21. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. The evening before, the bleak north wind blew still; but on the Wednesday the south wind blew: exactly as I had prayed. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller But she continued to look from the window; there was indeed a strong north wind blowing, and Corrie, if not reckless, certainly used the least margin of safety. From the Car Behind He went swiftly at a swinging pace, for he had apparently grown cold while seated there in the north wind. The Stretton Street Affair The yellow and green balloons come from the east wind and the north wind.” Rootabaga Stories Nevertheless, Pitt felt it in the air, and it had the effect on him that the north wind and cold are said to have upon timber. A Red Wallflower After the day was fixed for the repairs, a bleak north wind set in. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller The rain had ceased; the vigorous broom of the north wind was sweeping the broken storm-clouds across a gray sky. From the Car Behind The mole in front of the custom-house is exceedingly dangerous; so much so, that, during the prevalence of stormy north winds, it is impossible to pass along it. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests On April 1 a north wind brought Nelson's squadron past the Middle Ground, and on the next day a south wind enabled him to attack the Danish fleet, if fleet it may be called. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Sacristi!" she exclaimed, examining a rent, "there's one door that the little north wind won't knock twice at before he enters. A Village of Vagabonds Behind and above the big, winged building the hill rose to a wooded, rounding summit, sheltering the whole estate from the north winds. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers They liked the north wind that brought the snow. The Later Cave-Men Favored by a brisk north wind, we soon reached Madeira and came in sight of Teneriffe, the peak being just perceptible on the skirt of the horizon. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests That very night the mists scaled away before a brisk north wind. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good A day or so before the fires had to be put out, a bleak north wind set in. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God It was a dreary day of gloom, with a piercing north wind, and toward evening the snow began to fall in those close, compact flakes which forebode a heavy storm. A Stable for Nightmares or Weird Tales Free, and as barren, as the north wind. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. They observed that the north wind drove these flames directly towards the Kremlin, and they became alarmed for the safety of that fortress, in which the flower of their army and its commander reposed. The Two Great Retreats of History Johnny was well within sight of the friendly hill that sheltered his cabin from the north wind, when, with a sudden gasp, he stopped and stared. Panther Eye "Lord, these are Thy orphans: be pleased to change this north wind into a south wind, and give the workmen a mind to work that the job may be speedily done." George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God At the same time the migrants of the northern hemisphere are pressing southward before the blustering north wind. Our Bird Comrades The weary journey continued—the cold became intense,—the north wind swept over that awful solitude with a terrible severity; but still the wanderers, in pain and weariness, pushed bravely on to the south-west. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Immediately he attempted to devise some means of raising the sum he needed, but before he had reached the very next corner the clear north wind had blown the trouble away like a cobweb. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Sick folks generally think the north wind makes them nervous. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Upon so smooth and eventless an existence Captain Winstanley's presence came like a gust of north wind across the sultry languor of an August noontide. Vixen, Volume II. She is ready for any experience: the north wind and the south may blow upon her garden, if only the spices thereof may flow out to regale her Lord by their fragrance. Union And Communion or Thoughts on the Song of Solomon September 21st.—After eighty hours at sea, with a strong north wind, we arrived at five in the morning at Syra. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 His position was only very partially enviable just then, but the bright north wind seemed to blow his troubles back from him as he faced it, walking home from his ineffectual attempt to meet Reanda. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 No wind at all, apparently; they were all idly flapping from their poles, whereas yesterday they had been frantically tearing at them, whipped out stiff by a piercing, cold north wind. Peking Dust |
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