| 单词 | rearward |
| 例句 | The center of balance is so narrow that if jockeys shift only slightly rearward, they will flip right off the back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Turning westward they came at length to a door in the rearward wall of the sixth circle. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A 2000-kg airplane is coming in for a landing, with a velocity 5 degrees below the horizontal and a drag force of 40 kN acting directly rearward. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z But after a few months of consistent rearward training, she said she was able to compete in those races with ease. For these runners, the only way forward is backward 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The criminal complaint noted that Potter holstered her handgun on the right side and her Taser on the left, both with their grips facing rearward. Officer charged in death of Daunte Wright to appear in court 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z My untoward, rearward event occurred the first time I drove at the club’s small, twisty track. Driving Older Cars: Light on Tech, Heavy on Fun 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z A study published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports describes groups of blind trilobites, known as Ampyx, all facing in the same direction, apparently maintaining contact via their long rearward spines. Queuing for eternity: Fossils show lining up is primal urge 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps the best examples of rearward innovation are edible. Opinion | End the Innovation Obsession 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The German plane carried two men, the pilot and a machine gunner who operated two guns, one facing forward, the other rearward. WWI aviator Rockwell: ‘The best and bravest of us all’ 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z The "feathers" — a term derived from the design of a badminton shuttlecock — are tail structures that extend rearward from each wingtip. Virgin Galactic will roll out a new copy of its SpaceShipTwo space-tourism rocket as it prepares to resume flight testing for the first time since a 2014 accident destroyed the original and killed one of its two pilots 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z We were in a rearward position when the payload dropped. The Fight for Mosul 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z “In any case, it would probably be a good idea to hazard a quick rearward glance before making any left hand turns or taking the lane.” This Innovative Bike Gadget Could Make Your Ride Much Safer 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z First, it's a tail-dragger, so once you climb the steps into the cabin, everything is leaning distinctly rearwards. The plane that can fly backwards 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The Vapor Speed TW’s CG is actually located more forward than any other Nike driver, with the exception of the more forward position in the Vapor Flex, which adjusts between a forward and rearward CG. A driver designed only for Tiger Woods now can be yours: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z The front door hinges were reversed so that they now open rearward. Black Beauty, Hero Car from The Green Hornet, Starring Seth Rogen, Is Up For Auction 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The top of the vertical fixed wing was tilted slightly forward and rearward to try different "rake" angles. Oracle sailors learned flying for America's Cup comeback 2013-09-29T18:37:04Z My uncle of Exeter shall lead our rearward line, and this good knight of Erpingham shall be our marshal of the field. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But presently she grew tired of this, and moved to the rearward window. For the Cause 2012-02-19T03:00:18.033Z Here was such natural cover as a man would be likely to seek in working his way surreptitiously rearward. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Down a few steps and then it ran rearward between the side of the building and the retaining wall next door, an open-topped alleyway. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z At vulnerable points on the latter, General Pope posted parts of his command to cover his rearward march. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z His head was small and childish, and the more infantile for a great rearward overhang that would have looked better on a yacht. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z The ground was almost instantly heaped with bodies, so that the rearward file had to struggle over the piles of slain. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Like Squire Shallow, I am always in the rearward of the fashion. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z We may certify what we have seen to his Lordship; so, masters, move warily and quickly rearward. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z Whiting’s position, instead of being pivotal, began its rearward move at the opening fire at daybreak, and continued in that line of conduct until it reached a point of quiet. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z When a bold adventurer appears, she holds her heroine to the rearward of her affection. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Only the same expanse of blue water stretching away to the sky-line, the same wheeling gulls, and the same eternal thunder of the surf upon the rearward reef. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z On the German side four Corps of the IIIrd Army were now within nine miles rearward of the Army of the Meuse. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Those gray hairs and wrinkles, that eyesight of less keenness, that disinclination to leap walls, and those fraudulent halts to survey the rearward landscape, are enemies whose assaults are by no means regular. From the Easy Chair, series 2 2011-04-29T02:00:06.407Z Little clouds of dust arose which marked the tramp of soldiers, and these presently began to swell into dense columns along the rearward lines. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z You see the tree-tops in the deep valley which divides the New Town from the Old, and rearwards, broken ground sprinkled with wood, imparting some touches of beauty to the western outskirts. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z In front was a space appropriated to the purposes of parterre and shrubbery; while to the rearward extended the stables and other offices—enclosing an extensive courtyard between them and the dwelling. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The only event of importance during the course of October which remains to be mentioned was the action taken against the French forts lying rearward of the German armies. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z And such were they; the rank and file rearward being his escort. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z He brought the rear to an occasional stand, but only leaving enough to require him to form line for advance, when the enemy again sped away on their rearward march at double time. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Even the horned cattle to rearward have caught the infection, and low loudly in response to the neighing of the horses and the hinneying of the mules. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Then all came to a pause, seeing their conductor, as before, suspend his stroke, and again make a rearward reconnoissance. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z The French position about Sedan was covered to rearward by the fortress. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Nor was there any dismounting among the rank and file rearward, save where some trooper whose girths had got loosened took the opportunity to drop down and tighten them. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z His Fifth Division and Richardson’s brigade of the First were left in reserve at Centreville, and the Fourth Division was left in a position rearward of them. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z His words echoed rearward along the line, followed by other cries, with a creaking of wheels and a cracking of whips, as the wagons once more got into motion. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z Once to rearward of it, and screened by its broad blades, we should be in an excellent place for observation. The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z The 11th Division was alarmed in its rearward quarters, and hurried forward to the support of the 12th. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z More cautious than ever after declaring it a bargain, he glanced furtively to the front, then rearward, to assure himself they had not been overheard, nor their tête-à-tête noticed by any of the officers. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z A narrow unused road, practicable for artillery, was found, that opened a way for us to reach the enemy’s rearward line of march. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z While the Colonel is still speaking a voice is heard to rearward, with exclamations telling of excitement there. The Lost Mountain A Tale of Sonora 2011-03-23T02:00:19.250Z They came first to that brigantine wherein Calderon went for captain, and was in the rearward: and at the first volley of arrows they wounded twenty-five men. A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 2011-01-20T03:00:07.377Z The Germans also worked at the strengthening of their positions, but, suffering from the sudden and extreme cold, part at least of the troops withdrew into quarters further rearward. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z The deep water, with the men wheeling in file, impeded him; and, before he was half-way rearward, there were shots, shouts, and the clashing of steel—all the sounds of a conflict. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The troops, taking this to mean a rearward march, proceeded to execute it without awaiting further orders, which was soon followed by the other brigades. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z He thrust a pistol into either breast of his coat; and taking the rearward passages, went down into the back street; directing his rapid steps toward the grand central thoroughfare of the city. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rearward.” True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z It has already been shown that the siege-artillery had been first employed against those fortified places which interrupted the rearward communications of the army. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Indeed, it is possible that the effect works both ways, and that rearward segments provide lift to those in front. Flying snakes: Slithering through the air 2010-12-02T11:05:00Z The divisions and artillery of the Eleventh came to the front, however, almost simultaneously with Robinson’s necessitated change of right front rearward towards Rodes. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z It was with an extraordinary delight, therefore, that I discovered the lane to the rearward of the house, and the low door. Idonia: A Romance of Old London Many schemes were prepared by which we were to co-operate, so that after the Turks had been started off rearwards by General Aylmer, we might hasten their departure. A Kut Prisoner Its lights glared on dark masses that leaped out of the blackness and became lines of exhausted men stumbling rearward, or carts of wounded bumping toward relief. The Tempering A black steed warmed A fierce impatience 'neath him cased in mail, Huge, foreign; and accoutered head to tail In costly sendal; rearward wine-dark red, Amber as sunlight to his fretful head. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems They had come to the little coffees, and the other members of Miss Craigmiles's party had risen and gone rearward to the sleeping-car. The King of Arcadia Upon the white floor of snow, all the shipmen of Shoreby came clustering in an inky mass, and tailing out rearward in isolated clumps. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses I had to watch the road, of course, so could not turn to witness what was going on rearward. "And That's How It Was, Officer" Perhaps, upon the leaves that we examine, the sybil, with rearward glance, has recorded some event for joyous reflection. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 The scouting, a perpetual weakness in mediæval warfare, was imperfect; and even had it been better organised, to scout rearwards is not the same thing as scouting on an advance or on the flanks. Poitiers He saw all the front ranks of horses broken: the animals lashing out or fallen stampeding rearward, mounted or riderless: the heavily armoured knights fallen helpless and trampled, the whole thing a vast confusion. Crécy This I knew was Elsinore, and so I stopped and rested in a pack of straw that lay in a stable near the castle’s rearward gate. The Sentimental Vikings Before he had taken the first step in a rearward direction, however, the hairy little man curved around him in a blur of motion, barring the way with two long, muscular, red-furred arms. Freudian Slip Upon the white floor of snow all the shipmen of Shoreby came clustering in an inky mass, and tailing out rearward in isolated clumps. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) It was very tiny, and it vanished rearward with great speed. The Invaders That night, a general movement rearward was made; our lines drew closer and closer around Leipzig; then all became quiet. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 On the broad wooden seat was a man, facing rearward to get the wind at his back. The Plow-Woman Mr. Coleridge has “a mind reflecting ages past:” his voice is like the echo of the congregated roar of the “dark rearward and abyss” of thought. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature He started rearward, to receive them at that end— "I'm hit again, Cap!" called Lieutenant Hallowell, a second time. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters We stumbled rearward another half mile and, in the darkness, came upon the edge of another wooded area. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" A few hundred yards to the rearward the supports advanced alertly, ready to scatter into a thin line of skirmishers at the first shot and rush ahead to where the points halted. The Boy Allies with the Cossacks Or, A Wild Dash over the Carpathians It was April, and when the mesa was left far to rearward, a world almost forgotten by the crippled section-boss burst in new, green loveliness upon his desert children. The Plow-Woman Then, like a dinghy in the wake of a galleon, I followed my new employer to the rearward parts of the establishment. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography There was the briefest of parleys with the butler, and then, through the door of the living-room, she saw two men hurry rearward through the hall in the direction of the study. The Monk of Hambleton The stupefied world saw the German hordes checked, driven rearward, here, there, the other place. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards At noon we landed in a sheltered cove, brilliant with 128 wild flowers, and partook of food, the rearward canoes joining us, but De Artigny was still ahead, perhaps under orders to keep away. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West He directed it rearward on Satellite III, back along the course the Sandra had described, and peered through its eyepiece for several minutes. The Passing of Ku Sui By far the most coherent view to be had near by is that from the gardens of the Archbishop's Palace immediately to the rearward of the choir. The Cathedrals of Northern France After that he wasted no energy in rearward glances, but devoted all his strength to the race, 239 which he won unscathed, and kept on teaming thereafter until the railroad spoiled the business. When the West Was Young At any rate I made record time back to camp, glancing rearward frequently, to see if the "flock" of bears was pursuing me. A Mountain Boyhood The Confederates came on in excellent order, their dingy lines sometimes bulging to the front, then occasionally bending rearwards,—now the left wing curving forward, and then the right swaying in an opposite direction. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 On the screen the Stellar rose high on the waves, dropped into the trough, while spumes of black smoke spread rearward on the waters from her spouting funnels. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 All the rearward services of the army are united under the control of the intendant general, who is a big personage in Italy. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Around the more pointed stern were innumerable small vents, pointed rearward, and smoothly stream-lined into the body. The God in the Box Such a formation can secure its flanks with the greatest ease by the retention of closed units, or, by bringing up the rearward squadrons, can prolong its front to either flank. Cavalry in Future Wars “Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rearward.” The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Between the flame of the candle and my eyes a figure intervened, shadowing the rearward part of the waggon. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Ah, do not, when my heart hath 'scap'd this sorrow, Come in the rearward of a conquer'd woe; Give not a windy night a rainy morrow, To linger out a purpos'd overthrow. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature Instead of pointing its bow down, indeed, it began to tilt rearward. Learning to Fly A Practical Manual for Beginners The object of flank attacks is to induce the enemy to use up his rearward Reserves to oppose them, or to induce him to undertake manœuvres before attacking. Cavalry in Future Wars For ye shall not go out in haste, Neither shall ye go by flight; For the Lord will go before you, And the God of Israel will be your rearward. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature I waited till her eyes were again turned rearward; and then, gently parting the canvas flaps, I held Marian’s note between my fingers inside the curtain. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Drawing nearer, she saw the back of one seat had been turned so that its occupants faced rearward toward her. Sundry Accounts He twisted his arms rearward, his fingers groping along his spine. The Life of the Party Further developments in Steam and Electricity will probably make these rearward communications both more necessary and at the same time more susceptible to injury. Cavalry in Future Wars Coligny’s only reply was to deal his adversary a long lunge; but, weak as he was, his rearward foot failed him, and he sank upon his knee. Political Women, Vol. 1 The thing he sought to obliterate ran ahead of him with a smiling facility and spat rearwards a vaporous jet of ridicule. The Wonder When the German arose with Tim firmly astride his shoulders Jeb sent out another prisoner, then another, until nine wounded were prepared for transport rearward. Where the Souls of Men are Calling The point shut out any rearward view of the black motor boat and they saw no more of it. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code Troops from half-a-dozen regiments, scattered confusedly in all directions, moved rearwards side by side. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry We soon found ourselves traveling rearward with lots of wounded infantry and so continued till we crossed Chickamauga creek and took a position to protect the crossing if necessary. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A. Naturally the next station rearward is that of the Sirens, and this in a general way is what Ulysses reaches in his relapse. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary Swathed in bandages it was laid once more upon a stretcher and carried rearward to a waiting ambulance whose racks would then be filled. Where the Souls of Men are Calling Away went the troop full tilt for the Chug, while the ranchman rode rearward until he met the supporting squadron two hours behind. Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier There was a sound of light, quick footsteps on the flooring of the rearward tent at the same time. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters He published a pamphlet to suggest what ought to be done to holy pedestrians, whose difficulties lay rearward. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Some evidence of this might be gathered from his now and then casting suspicious glances rearward, and at intervals stopping to listen. The Land of Fire A Tale of Adventure The "Ville de Paris," with several of her consorts of the French centre, formed another group, with the whole of the rearward English division exchanging fire with them at long range. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima There was a rearward firing gun too, that you aimed by changing over the World Screen to a rear-view TV window, but we didn't get around to mastering that one. The Night of the Long Knives Dr Levitt and Mr Hope went over the subject of the abbey again, for the benefit of the rearward portion of the company, who had not heard it before. Deerbrook "Nobody," he said; "oh, nobody! but we mustn't get into the way of it;" and he cast another furtive rearward look. The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance The screens, showing the outside, displayed a great and confused tumult of smoke and fumes and dust to rearward. The Pirates of Ersatz The French line was soon seen bearing down on the port tack, the rearward ships crowding sail to close up. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Directly alongside, a large conservatory extended rearward an indefinite length. The Flaw in the Sapphire He ignored the polar regions of Sirene IV, hanging upside down to rearward from the squad ship. A Matter of Importance The rioters had now occupied the hall, they had crept into the castle through the rearward windows, the walls and arches rang with their triumphant shouting. The Day of Wrath With these they pulled themselves along, in and out through the crowd, or, bringing their squirming appendages rearward,—each an individual snake,—used them as propellers, and swam. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea If only part of it got out before the tide turned, the van might be destroyed during the long hours of waiting for the rearward ships to get out and join in. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima To lower these risks, and diminish them to a point where in truth they would be no risks, the Mormon Church, under the lead of its bigamous President several years rearward, became a political machine. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite A few hours' delay gives him time to recover his equilibrium, to organise a rearguard, and to gain several miles on his rearward march. Lectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers An Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 I was thrown rearwards, and fell upon a moving mass. The Scalp Hunters Still further rearward, and seemingly careful to keep beyond reach of the hybrid’s heels, is a large dog—a deer-hound. The Death Shot A Story Retold But Petz and the wooden division did good service by keeping the rearward Italian ships fully occupied. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Sheridan's men, inspired by their dashing leader, held their ground for awhile, but fell rearward at last, and, forming a new line, stood at bay with fixed bayonets. History of the United States, Volume 4 The gangster put his open hands against the edge of the table as though for a rearward spring. From Place to Place The fire station of Smolny at last dropped out of the rearward view. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 To rearward of this inner court, a second passage-way gives entrance to another, and larger, if not so sumptuously arrayed; this devoted to stables, store-rooms, and other domestic offices. The Death Shot A Story Retold Then the "César" struck her colours, and while the rearward ships were being thus disposed of, in the broken Centre the "Hector" and the "Ardent" surrendered to Hood's division. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Re-enforced, he again advanced and beat the forces opposed to him rearward to Five Forks. History of the United States, Volume 4 And presently he turned, stark and black in the rearward splendor of the moon. Chivalry Presently she grew tired of this, too, and moved to the rearward window. In Kings' Byways And beyond, there is but little danger—while passing through the peach orchard, that stretches rearward from the dwelling. The Death Shot A Story Retold Half the English fleet was ahead of the "Formidable," engaged with the rearward French ships. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima But upon no rearward glance did he venture. The Sins of Séverac Bablon A thick grove of olives, with their gnarled and spreading branches and dark-green leaves, stretched rearward, forming a background to the picture. The Rifle Rangers Farther rearward is another group, more resembling captives. The Lone Ranche By the time they reached the lake, and began to strike up the winding lane that led round to the rearward slopes of the great mountain, an hour had passed. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth With a column of spearmen on land the weight of the rearward ranks, formed in a serried phalanx, would force onward those in front. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Here, and for --- yards to rearward, lies the Dust of men slain in the Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1 Nor could we; so we all rose up together, and approached that side of the building that looked rearward. The Rifle Rangers Farther rearward, and close by the conical tent, and two in the uniform of officers, Uraga and his adjutant. The Lone Ranche Hardly waiting, however, for his reply, the girl had passed her hand underneath the soldier's arm and led him rearwards as the train slowly rounded the long curve to the bridge embankment. Under Fire Medina-Sidonia shortened sail to enable the rearward ships to rejoin, and then held his course up Channel. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima Flat along the grimy roofs of the heaving freight-cars behind, the cloud of coal smoke from her stunted chimney fled rearward until clear of the train, then drifted idly across the rolling uplands. To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days The Batesons lived in a clean little cottage on the west side of High Street, and enjoyed a large garden to the rearward. The Farringdons The bicycle officer, clinging half a minute to a hope made forlorn by his sheer human lack of endurance, drifted to rearward with the dust. A Husband by Proxy But both times the rearward sidewalk showed itself empty. The Price So, noiselessly, the signal "Halt!" went rearward down the long, dark, sinuous column of twos, and every man slipped out of saddle—some of them stamping, so numb were their feet. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Many civilians were rescued from the towns and districts captured, and little processions of these were straggling rearward out of range of the guns, and out of the way of the fighting troops. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War These are white and enable the rearward vessels to keep their distance with relation to those steaming ahead. Our Navy in the War Then he developed thirst and went rearward to the pump. The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow The Abbadies could not withstand their charge, and were driven rearward. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy Every now and then she turned her head and sighed contentedly; the road to rearward was always clear. The Princess Elopes They drifted rearward from the hurtling car like fragments of paper in its wake. The Furnace of Gold Here the free trader had built a fair-sized structure of logs with goods piled in the front and the rearward end given over to a stove, a table, and two bunks. Burned Bridges Some of our batteries had already been withdrawn to rearward positions not far from group headquarters and were firing as fast as the guns could be reloaded. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. They fled to another mountain, rearward of their first position. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy Only once did his manner change; the smile faded, his lips met in a straight line, and he made a slight rearward movement, seeming at the same moment to lose something of his height. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India These were the persons,—the two extremities of exalted and forlorn humanity, its vanward and its rearward man, a Roman consul and an abject slave. The Art of Public Speaking He had been driven—in self-defence, to be sure— into saying things at the bare thought of which he felt a premonitory tingling in the rearward part of his person. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Once behind that barrier the Italians could be sure of a certain breathing space, but to secure its protection was the most difficult part of their rearward movement. World's War Events Volume 3 Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919. Its briny sleet began to beat beforehand in my face— I felt the rearward keel begin to climb its swelling base! The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood In this instrument the transmitter front 1 is struck up from sheet metal and contains a rearwardly projecting flange, carrying an internal screw thread. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. With many more denunciations, the two now staggered to their feet, and clutching hold of Israel, escorted him down stairs, and through a long, narrow, dark entry; rearward, till they came to a door. Israel Potter Tom was still watching as before, with many an anxious glance to rearward, for pursuit. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thy healing shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of Jehovah shall be thy rearward. Leaves of Life For Daily Inspiration She kissed the tips of her fingers to that rearward portion of the building where Mary guarded the cradle, and then went through the gate and along the highroad. The Devil's Garden The rearward was the best and picked soldiers in all this land. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times Their way to the street lay through the shop, and by the rearward door of it she paused to reach down her hat and small jacket. Hocken and Hunken A thick and continual stream of wounded flowed rearwards. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria Afterwards there gan out follow sixty thousand Britons most bold; that was the rearward. Brut We were making what sail we could—with our crippled spars and stunted trees of masts—and this it were useless to shorten, and so invite a rearward bombardment from the chasing hummocks. At a Winter's Fire When the first elevator O lowers the line, as just described, the mold and the pot M stand in their rearward positions, as shown in Fig. A Book of Exposition And we left them falling rearward over each other and ran for the landing. Wide Courses He trusted, therefore, that the Emperor would find himself attacked by his Hungarian subjects to rearward, while he was engaged with the combined French and Bavarian forces in front. With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne Let my rearward plot be a deep-tangled wild-wood where the happy Urchin may imagine something more ferocious lurking than a posse of radishes. Mince Pie With the echo of my cry he was a phantom, a blot, had vanished in the rearward fog; and thereout a little joyous laugh came to me. At a Winter's Fire Then we went along the ramparts to the rearward gate; and it seemed as if Gymbert had somewhat on his mind, for he fell silent now and then, for no reason which I could fathom. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford Our men, therefore, chose to take the rearward, refusing to go next after the Hollanders. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 These words, in the case of one worthy, named David Butler, were always spoken in a high-pitched, drawling voice, and finished off with a kick to the rearwards of the right leg. The Parish Clerk The form of the building was roughly a hollow square enclosing a fair-sized patio, the entrance of which I had to cross to gain the rearward premises and slip out of sight of the patrols. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales "That man there"—he indicates a shrinking figure hurrying rearwards—"has just spoilt his own score and another man's by putting two shots on the wrong target." The First Hundred Thousand At last he glanced toward me, and went away with the man, passing the door of the church, and turning toward the rearward buildings. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford De Verne soon after took his leave, hastening rearward to begin his rest. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche That bullet caught Dalzell's uniform cap, carrying it from his head to a distance some forty feet rearward. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz The big German guns opened a heavy fire on the rearward communications of the French, preventing the bringing up of reënforcements. The Boy Allies in the Trenches Midst Shot and Shell Along the Aisne He lingered over the task; the cavalcade and populace went on without them, and when they started they were in the rearward of the blithesome crowd. The Doomswoman An Historical Romance of Old California He turned, stark and black in the rearward splendor of the moon. Chivalry And, Corporal," ordered Lieutenant De Verne, after Berger had been started rearward under guard, "see to it that only the most necessary sentries are posted along here for tonight. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche Dave continued to retreat more slowly with his fighting force, taking frequent observations rearward. Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz Out of it, instead, excited men were hurrying, some lamely, feebly, afoot, others at better speed on rude litters, but all rearward across the plowed land. Kincaid's Battery Halkett pointed to the bonfire, receding like a fading star in the rearward distance. The Grafters The only saving grace in the scenery is the magnificent rearward view along the vast and slightly curving Chesil Bank which stretches away to Abbotsbury and the highlands of the beautiful West Dorset coast. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter The rearward end flipped ten feet in the air and thirty feet sidewise. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest He heard my approaching steps, and put his snowy beard against his right shoulder in the act of taking a glance rearward. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Mr. Coleridge has "a mind reflecting ages past:" his voice is like the echo of the congregated roar of the "dark rearward and abyss" of thought. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits That holy person then withdrew His scared clay and, passing through The temple's rearward gate, cried "Shoo!" The Devil's Dictionary A path climbs gradually by an old wind-torn wood up the landward side of Bindon Hill, with gorgeous rearward views across the fields of Monastery Farm to the northern escarpment of the Purbeck Hills. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Every now and then the rear guard and the white men cast apprehensive glances rearward as though momentarily expecting the materialization of some long expected danger from that quarter. Son of Tarzan Upon the white floor of snow, all the shipmen of Shoreby came clustering in an inky mass, and tailing out rearward in isolated clumps. The Black Arrow But Caesar's mind though frenzied for the fight Was forced to pause until Antonius brought The rearward troops; Antonius even now Rehearsing Leucas' fight. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars A moment later Detective Sergeant Flannagan ventured a rearward glance to note how Byrne was receiving the joyful tidings which the newspaper article contained. The Mucker Once more mademoiselle cast an uneasy look at the riders in the distance rearward. An Enemy to the King And he leaped and cracked his heels together and ran after a golden butterfly that drifted to the rearward Fields. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking The Lady Ursula, still laughing, lifted the branches of the rearward thicket and disappeared in the path which the Earl of Pevensey had taken. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages The Prussians thoroughly beaten, drifting rearward toward their base, and reduced to a condition of comparative inoffensiveness, he would then turn on Wellington and force him to give battle. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Mr. Bonflon pointed to a long, narrow line which floated rearward at an angle of about forty-five degrees from the point of its attachment to his ship. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 He was a tough and determined-looking person, whose progress rearward the family attended with a close watch on their portable property: he seemed much more corrupt and knowing than any mere barn-breaker could be. With the Procession Somewhere rearward to the hedge the girl idly sang—an old song of Thomas Heywood's,—in a serene contralto, low-pitched and effortless, but very sweet. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes In the strong light every countenance glowed like red-hot iron, every shoulder was suffused with crimson and shaded rearward into dingy, shapeless obscurity! Roughing It, Part 8. At Austerlitz Alexander I. was close up to the fighting line in the Pratzen section of that great battle, and so recklessly did he expose himself that the report spread rearward that he had fallen. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Trending at first rearward to the Peiwar village, the course followed was then to the proper right, up the rugged and steep Spingawai ravine. The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 The hold the State establishes over the spirit of man is the more wonderful when we look rearward on history, and see with what labor and sacrifice the State was established. The National Being Some Thoughts on an Irish Polity God's ark 'goes before us,' and 'is our rearward.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII The year 1896 was not opportune for a venture in verse, but the Gardiner poet has never cared to be in the rearward of a fashion. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century Now and then, the rush of the train gave a motionless goatherd, with his gaunt flock, an effect of comparative celerity to the rearward. Familiar Spanish Travels "Good idea," said the comrade, who walked across the room, knelt down, raised one of the rearward hearth-stones and took out a bag that jingled pleasantly. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 6. TOM presented himself before Aunt Polly, who was sitting by an open window in a pleasant rearward apartment, which was bedroom, breakfast-room, dining-room, and library, combined. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 1. The crest of that living tidal wave was still two days and many miles to the rearward. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Adv. behind; in the rear, in the background; behind one's back; at the heels of, at the tail of, at the back of; back to back. after, aft, abaft, astern, sternmost†, aback, rearward. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Between them is the loveliest little bay; and behind them green wooded slopes rise toward the rearward mountain of the Souffrière. At Last And truly the Master Doctor did not press me anywise, but had a perfect understanding, and went quiet again to the rearward. The Night Land Previously they were painted, and had a gummy, sticky influence rearwards upon peoples clothes. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston He knew not whether to give Arthur battle without delay, or to await the coming of the rearward of his host. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Morse slipped rearward on a tour of investigation. Man Size Traversing a vaulted passage underneath the rearward portion of the Palace, we emerged into the outer garden, and through this into a road lighted with a brilliancy almost equal to that of day. Across the Zodiac But alas! the guns are run back, and as the gray lines sway rearward in billowy, regular measure, they retain the Titanically contested trophies. The Iron Game A Tale of the War It is rearward where what was formerly a dining-room that a huge, screened-in veranda, very whitely lighted, juts suddenly out, and a showy hallway, bordered in potted palms, leads off that. Gaslight Sonatas The foremost have sent your name Echoing rearward to hearten new battalions. Perpetual Light : a memorial "I will hasten as fast as you," said the youth; "but tell me why the rearward of such an army should be as dangerous as the van?" The Monastery The stage-hands had withdrawn in a grieved manner somewhere into the huge rearward spaces of the old building. Harlequin and Columbine Harry's seat was by the engine and Frank sat at the steering wheel, which manipulated the dipping and diving rudders as well as the rearward steering surface. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest I with my men about me against their van will smite; Do thou with thine hold firmly the rearward of the fight. The Lay of the Cid Also, still further on, was a confused mass that was struggling rearward, though what it could be was puzzling. Our Pilots in the Air Face-of-god was sundered from his kindred, and went along with Folk-might in the forefront of the Host, while his father the Alderman went as a simple man-at-arms with his House in the rearward. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale They could be pointed toward the ground, rearward, in a lateral direction, or in various combinations. The Flying Saucers are Real And thus he saw it travel the round of the gentlemen and overflow rearward among the ladies. The Gilded Age, Part 4. And do thou with the others smite on them in the van While my hundred storm their rearward, upon them thou shalt thrust-- Ne'er doubt it. The Lay of the Cid The roots forced themselves down into the worm's person, and rearward along through its body, sucking up the creature's juices for sap; the worm slowly died, and turned to wood. Following the Equator, Part 4 Solemn and dark, like a monk, stood the Drachenfels, in his hood of mist, and rearward extended the Curtain of Mountains, back to the Wolkenburg,--the Castle of the Clouds. Hyperion The habitant's customary frontage on the river was, accordingly, from about a thousand to two thousand feet, while his farm extended rearwards a distance of anywhere from under a half-mile to three miles. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism Somewhere forward a bugle blares; somewhere rearward a bell jangles. Europe Revised At the fourth step the suffocation increases still more and one has a moment of agony; little as one may lift his knee for the rearward step, his back strikes the roof. Under Fire: the story of a squad All this the reader will see clearly in figure 9, and he will also note a second batch of Red prisoners—this time they are infantry, going rearward. Little Wars; a game for boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books. Captain Morgan, who at St. Domingo was of the vant-guard, had now by turn his charge upon the companies of the rearward. Drake's Great Armada On the unpainted side of the down slithering curtain, a canvas mountain-side was already rumbling rearward on castors. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy This series of adventure tales began with the Statue of Liberty fading rearward through the harbor mists. Europe Revised And as foes fell before him, Eric stepped one pace forward towards the door, and Skallagrim, who, back to back with him, held off those who pressed behind, took one step rearwards. Eric Brighteyes In a few minutes afterwards the rearward party arrived and dismounted, and Redgauntlet himself entered the barn with the green-mantled maiden by his side. Redgauntlet He was dressed in black, somewhat to the "rearward o' the fashion," and I had an odd idea that it had been his wedding suit, and it afterwards appeared I was right. Drift from Two Shores Lacy was alert enough, but could not do much with safety: a few Uhlans and Hussars, that was all; and he is now encamped somewhere to rearward, as near as he dare. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Out of this rabbit-hole the retreat by rearward is through a difficult country, the Westphalian Gates so called; fatal to Varus's Legions long ago. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 For now Driesen takes the bared Austrians in flank, in rear; and all goes tumbling here too, and in few minutes is a general deluge rearward towards Saara and Lissa side. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 Chase of the Prussians over that Homolka-Lobosch country, with the high grounds rearward and the Metal Mountains in their hands, he could in no event have attempted. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 The Colonial Militias had stood their ground, Colonel Washington now of some use again;—who were ranked well to rearward; and able to receive the ambuscade as an open fight. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 16 Landshut Town Loudon had taken from them, Landshut and its roads: in the end, the Prussian position is becoming permeable, plainly untenable;—Austrian force is moving to their rearward to block the retreat. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 And rush rearward, hither, thither, the whole seventy-five squadrons of them; and 'between their two wings of infantry are seen boiling in complete disorder.' History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 Daun instantly calls halt, at this news; waits, intrenches; and, in a day or two, finding the news true, hurries to rearward all he can. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 The Prussians, infantry only, cannot chase on such terms; the Prussian cavalry, we know, is far rearward on the high ground. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 17 He occupies the ground nevertheless, rearward of this Carp-Husbandry, as becomes a strategic man; gradually bivouacking all round there, to end on the Three Hills, were his last regiments got up. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 But having solidly eaten out said Magazine, what could Hulsen do but again move rearward? History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Grand-Duke Franz, Mamma by his side, with the suitable functionaries; and to rearward Nurse and Baby, not so conspicuous till needed. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 The Prussian Horse, this right wing of it, is a ruined body; boiling in wild disorder, flooding rapidly away to rearward,—which is the safest direction to retreat upon. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 Eugene, the Prussians having joined him, moves down towards Philipsburg and its cannonading; encamps close to rearward of the besieging French. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 But the mountains of cavalry hay, that stand guarded by patrols in the rearward places, and the granaries of cavalry oats, are not to be told. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 The rearward gate had been barricaded that afternoon by the Great Band, who had had notice of our coming, and intended to attack us at midnight. From the Memoirs of a Minister of France Now in the rearward comes the duke and his: Fortune in favor makes him lag behind. King Henry VI, Part 1 Go he did, with small escort, and on a long ride,—to Oppeln, a Prussian post, thirty-five miles rearward, where there is a Bridge over the Oder and a safe country beyond. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 We have still two little points to specify, or to bring up from the rearward whither they are fallen, in regard to this Campaign. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 09 If not in all too late and frozen a day I come in rearward of the throats of song, Unto the deaf sense of the ag-ed year Singing with doom upon me; yet give heed! New Poems Now her retinue is lean, Many rearward; streams the chase Eager forth of covert; seen One hot tide the rapturous race. Poems — Volume 3 And this Grosse-Tete in round hat and peruke, which, looking rearward, pokes itself out from time to time, methinks there are features in it—? The French Revolution When Silvermane struck out of the grove upon this slope Hare kept turning keen glances rearward. Heritage of the Desert The staircase was a circular one, making the landing nearly at the front of the house, and rearward from this, the Tocsin had said, a hallway ran down the centre, with rooms on either side. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale Then rose obscure against the rearward gloom The march of Empires yet to pass away. The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets Leftward and rearward, after some thin belt of houses, lay mere country; bright sweeping green expanses, crowned by pleasant Hampstead, pleasant Harrow, with their rustic steeples rising against the sky. Life of John Sterling Alas, not yet: rearward still presses on; rearward knows little what pressure is in the front. The French Revolution This so enraged Bordenave that he whirled his stick round in a terrific manner and caught her a sounding thwack to the rearward. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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