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On its further side the woods gathered again, blue and grey under the sullen evening, and marched on southwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The clouds vanished southwards and the sky was opened, high and blue. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
‘But at the western edge of Mirkwood the trail turned away. It wandered off southwards and passed out of the Wood-elves’ ken, and was lost. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They roamed at will southwards, and eastwards even as far as the Misty Mountains; but they were now few and rarely seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
A glance showed him that he was now facing southwards and was on a round hill-top, which he must have climbed from the north. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
There the road, which had been veering southwards between the brink of the channel and a steep fall of the land to the left, turned and went due east again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
But either Gandalf was astray, or else the land had changed in recent years; for he did not strike the stream where he looked to find it, only a few miles southwards from their start. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
At the Ford of Bruinen they left the Road and turning southwards went on by narrow paths among the folded lands. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
All eyes were turned southwards, and soon a murmur rose: ‘There is dust away there! They are coming!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
It faced southwards, and near the bottom it leaned out a little, so that they hoped it would give them some protection from the northerly wind and from the falling stones. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
As if roused by a sudden bell, Frodo rose quickly, and stood up and looked away southwards; but when his eyes beheld the Mountain and the desert he quailed again. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
At his summons, wheeling with a rending cry, in a last desperate race there flew, faster than the winds, the Nazgûl, the Ringwraiths, and with a storm of wings they hurtled southwards to Mount Doom. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
‘We have come too far to the north,’ he said, 'and we must find some way to turn back southwards again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He climbed into the plane and, a minute later, was flying southwards, towards the river. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
The dark birds passed over now and again; but as the westering Sun grew red they disappeared southwards. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
On the right a road went down to Osgiliath and the bridges of the Anduin; in the middle the road went on southwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The day was still fine, though it was growing hazy, and it was hot for March, even so far southwards. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
Death they cried with one voice loud and terrible, and gathering speed like a great tide their battle swept about their fallen king and passed, roaring away southwards. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
This road, too, ran straight for a while, but soon it began to bend away southwards, until it came right under the great shoulder of rock that they had seen from the distance. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
‘We had better try a way back southwards along the line of the cliff, I think,’ said Sam. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
‘Way is wide for four horses in Stonewain Valley yonder,’ he waved his hand southwards; ‘but narrow at beginning and at end. Wild Man could walk from here to Dîn between sunrise and noon.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
But there was no sign of him; and there was a grey mist on the Barrow-downs southwards, and a deep veil over the Old Forest far away. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He waved his hand vaguely in the air before him; but he was in fact now facing southwards, as he came back to Shelob’s tunnel, not west. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
During the last ice age, as glaciers and ice sheets spread down from the Arctic, northern flora all over the world naturally tried to escape southwards. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
In 1483 Diogo Cão erected a marble pillar surmounted by a cross at the mouth of what we now call the Congo River to mark the furthest limit of exploration southwards. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Fortunately for him, the sun was starting to move southwards, and the otters and mice on the ramparts were clearly visible. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
At the entrance to the court he turned to the right, stepped over the stream, and strode away southwards along the feet of great tumbled slopes where trees were scanty. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
In the next day or two, as they went on, borne steadily southwards, this feeling of insecurity grew on all the Company. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
A mile southwards along the shore they came upon holly trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The land before them sloped away southwards, but it was wild and pathless; bushes and stunted trees grew in dense patches with wide barren spaces in between. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
In that way they would, if all went well, cut off a great loop of the Road, which further on bent southwards to avoid the Midgewater Marshes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They were being headed off, and were simply following a course chosen for them — eastwards and southwards, into the heart of the Forest and not out of it. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
On the further shores the woodlands still marched on southwards as far as the eye could see, but all the banks were bleak and bare. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
So the Company went on their long way, down the wide hurrying waters, borne ever southwards. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
But don't imagine bands, packs and herds streaming southwards. Humans may notice a chill in the air 2012-09-29T23:05:01Z
During the medieval period the entry of Islam in the subcontinent brought with it a Persian tradition of poetry, painting and music that spread from Afghanistan southwards. Ravi Shankar's music was a world apart from the hippy culture that embraced it 2012-12-12T16:00:00Z
The launch will be made southwards and debris generated from the flight will not impact neighboring countries, it said. North Korea's plan for rocket launch stirs regional concern 2012-03-16T12:05:06Z
During the City of London festival, the geographical limits of the square mile expand southwards to Southwark cathedral, allowing the institution's choir to make its own contribution to the event. Sculthorpe Requiem ? review 2011-07-06T18:45:00Z
He also voiced concerns about overcrowding in Gazan shelters, as tens of thousands of people stream southwards. WHO: north Gaza hospitals are under bombardment 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z
They fled the Shejaiya area east of Gaza City on 13 October, after the Israeli military told the 1.1 million people in the north to flee southwards for their own safety. British nationals and dependents stopped from leaving Gaza with families 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z
For a second day, crowds were seen walking southwards along Salah al-Din Road during a window announced by the Israeli military. US warns Israel against reoccupying Gaza after war 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z
On Saturday Israel's military said it would allow civilians to leave Gaza City by the main road southwards for three hours, but Reuters was unable to locate any people who had done so. Besieged Gaza residents face bombardment and hardship 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z
"We emphasize that this area is a battle zone. Civilians in the area are repeatedly called upon to evacuate southwards for their own safety," the military said. Israel strikes ambulance near Gaza hospital, 15 reported killed 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z
"We emphasize that this area is a battle zone. Civilians in the area are repeatedly called upon to evacuate southwards for their own safety," the military said. US, Arab leaders to meet over Gaza as Palestinian deaths mount 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
"We emphasise that this area is a battle zone. Civilians in the area are repeatedly called upon to evacuate southwards for their own safety," it added. Hamas officials say 13 killed in blast outside Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z
The Israeli military has repeatedly called for civilians to evacuate north Gaza southwards to avoid the main focus of its armoured onslaught. Israeli air strikes kill 50 in north Gaza refugee camp, Palestinian medics say 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z
"He's gone, the whole family is gone," shouts one of the men inside Basam's car, as it speeds away and returns southwards. Tank seen on key Gaza road as Israeli forces push deeper into north 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z
Egypt has been alarmed at the idea that Israel's unprecedented bombardment and siege of Gaza, home to 2.3 million people, could force its residents southwards into Sinai. Egypt's Sisi rejects transfer of Gazans, discusses aid with Biden 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
Israel's unprecedented bombardment and siege of Gaza to destroy Hamas militants has raised fears that its 2.3 million residents could be forced southwards into Sinai. Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians into Sinai 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
Israel's unprecedented bombardment and siege of Gaza to destroy Hamas militants who control the strip has raised fears that its 2.3 million residents could be forced southwards into Sinai. Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians into Sinai, says Sisi 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
Israel's unprecedented bombardment and siege of Gaza has raised fears that its 2.3 million residents could be forced southwards into Sinai. Egypt rejects any displacement of Palestinians into Sinai, says Sisi 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z
Amin Hneideq said his daughter was wounded by a bomb that destroyed a nearby home and killed a family who had fled southwards. Displaced among dozens killed in Israeli strikes on southern Gaza 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z
The Israeli military said a significant number of Gazans had begun moving southwards "to save themselves". Israeli military says troops make first ground raids into Gaza 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z
At this time the Arctic was buried under kilometers of glacial ice sheets, and so marine mammals were pushed southwards to areas of ice floes and more open water. Atlantic walrus more vulnerable than ever to Arctic warming 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z
Tokmak's capture would be a milestone as Ukrainian troops press southwards towards the Sea of Azov in a military drive that is intended to split Russian forces following Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukraine says it liberates strategic southeastern settlement 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z
Tokmak's capture would be a milestone as Ukrainian troops press southwards towards the Sea of Azov, a military push intended to split Russian occupying forces. Ukraine says it gains foothold in strategic southeastern village 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z
At other times the jet stream weakens and the flow becomes much more bendy, winding northwards and southwards forming big ridges and troughs. Where has the summer gone? 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z
Over the lip of a nearby hill, Ukrainian infantry were slowly advancing southwards beyond the newly captured village of Rivnopil. Ukraine war: The lethal minefields holding up Kyiv's counter-offensive 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z
Nasa said winds usually carry smoke from wildfires in the Quebec area east and out to sea but a low pressure area over Prince Edward Island has driven the smoke southwards to the United States. Canada wildfires: North America air quality alerts in maps and images 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z
Having spent years travelling slowly southwards from Norway's far north, the whale has sped up his movements out of Norwegian waters in recent months. Alleged former Russian spy whale spotted off Sweden's coast 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z
Due its "height and prominence" Arcady is "harmful" for the Conservation Area because it "dominates the view" looking southwards, a consultation last year concluded. London theatre producer must tear down 'fortress' home in Cley 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z
For aurora-chasing photographers, scientists recommend setting up in a dark location with a view southwards, perhaps on a hill or on a beach. Unusually vivid Southern Lights glow over New Zealand 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z
Colder air in the north tonight will spread southwards again later tonight with more sleet and snow gradually clearing tomorrow. Storm Larisa: More snow and ice disruption in Wales 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z
He said: "Through Saturday night it stays icy in northern and western areas where we've had the showers. Snow drifts southwards into southern Scotland and even north-eastern England too." UK weather: Snow and ice warnings continue for this weekend 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z
There have long been suggestions that the group, which says it wants to overthrow the government and establish an Islamic state, is expanding southwards. Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: How I survived hijacking and captivity 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z
But their advance southwards until now has been slow. Ukraine regains Kherson villages from Russians 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z
As the rain clouds moved southwards on Wednesday, the recovery effort kicked into high gear, at least in the better off districts. Like a scene from 'Parasite': Floods lay bare social disparity in South Korea 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z
Bucha was captured in the days immediately after the Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces who swept south, capturing the defunct nuclear reactor at Chernobyl and moving southwards toward the capital. In Ukrainian street, a corpse with hands bound and a bullet wound to the head 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z
"The aurora was visible due to a large magnetic cloud that passed Earth, causing the magnetic field to hold southwards," he said. Northern Lights photographed off Norfolk coast by aurora hunters 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z
Much to officials' relief, the elephants began turning southwards a few weeks later, and soon neared the Yuanjiang river. There and back again: The epic adventures of China's wandering elephants 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z
If that were to happen, the eruption would send renewed lava flows southwards towards Goma, threatening buildings in their path. Mount Nyiragongo: Why DR Congo fears the explosive power of a lake 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z
"It shows us that climate warming drives moisture bearing winds southwards away from Australia, South America and South Africa. The immediate human consequences of this are increased droughts and wildfires." Climate change: 700-year history of wind recorded in island mud 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z
When London Docklands was conceived in the 1980s, the tallest buildings were to be centred around Canary Wharf and then drop off in scale southwards to Millwall Docks. Jenrick and Westferry: What's at stake in row? 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z
It is largely native to the U.K., found "from central Yorkshire southwards," the organization added. Incredible pictures show tiny wild harvest mice sitting on wheat stalk 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z
Over the past 24 hours the focus of concern has shifted southwards from Yorkshire to Warwickshire and Worcestershire where the River Avon was expected to peak at 4m. 'Alarm' over winter flood prospects in England 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z
The remark seemed to endorse a population transfer from the Kurdish areas along the border with Turkey southwards to the almost entirely Sunni Arab area of Deir Ezzor. US to reverse Trump troop withdrawal and send tanks to Syria – reports 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z
Pulling away, there are heartfelt goodbyes, and southwards I drive – the sound of barking growing distant and faint. William Wegman: ‘Weimaraners are serious and try hard. They’re spooky and shadowy’ 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
Saudi air defences did not stop the drones and missiles because they were pointed southwards, to prevent attacks from Yemen, the officials added. Saudi oil attack drones 'launched from Iran' 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z
He swore at the three and threw a chair, bottles and glasses at them as he trailed them southwards on Borough High Street, he told an Old Bailey inquest on Tuesday. London Bridge inquest: man threw chair to distract attackers from victims 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z
The Ilyushin takes off from the Russian base at Hmeimim and flies eastwards and then north, before flying southwards and then west - essentially a figure of eight. What will be fallout of Russia plane deaths? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z
Greater Manchester's Labour mayor Andy Burnham urged the prime minister to guarantee funding for transport projects in the north of England - including rail - saying the government's "focus has drifted southwards once again". MPs gear up for crunch Heathrow vote 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z
The central section “sustained significant coral loss due to coral bleaching and the continued southwards spread of the current wave of crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks”. Coral decline in Great Barrier Reef 'unprecedented' 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z
The currents that bring warm Atlantic water northwards towards the pole, where they cool, sink and return southwards, is the most significant control on northern hemisphere climate outside the atmosphere. Avoid Gulf stream disruption at all costs, scientists warn 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z
There it cools, becomes denser and sinks, and then flows back southwards. Gulf Stream current at its weakest in 1,600 years, studies show 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z
It also shows that their genetic markers later spread southwards across India, and are indeed particularly prevalent in “groups of priestly status”. A new study squelches a treasured theory about Indians’ origins 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z
“On the Turkish side the rationale is more comprehensive, and perhaps overambitious. Driving the YPG southwards, away from the Turkish borders, would decrease the group’s ability to support Kurdish rebels in Turkey.” 'Curse in Syria': Turkish actions bring conflict to Kurds in Afrin 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z
In Iraq, IS fighters overran Mosul in June 2014 and then moved southwards towards the capital Baghdad, routing the Iraqi army and threatening to eradicate the country's many ethnic and religious minorities. The war against ‘Islamic State’ in maps and charts 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z
Iraqi government forces were able to halt the IS thrust southwards towards the capital, Baghdad, but made little early progress pushing back into the mainly Sunni areas where the militants had dug in. Islamic State group: The full story 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z
They are now seeking to advance southwards along the western side of the Euphrates to the town of Albu Kamal, which is on the border with Iraq. 'Russian raids' kill dozens in east Syria 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z
These now form a continuous block from the Guiana frontier southwards, enveloping the reservations of the Wayapí and the Wayana-Apalai further to the west, giving these two reserves extra protection. Land grab in Amazon jungle threatens dispossession, violence and murder 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z
He deduced that the region of subsidence was the surface manifestation of previously compressed rocks springing apart, driving parts of Alaska up and southwards over the Pacific Plate. Seismology: Quake news from America : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
"An area of heavy rain will sink slowly southwards across the east and south east of England during Wednesday," a spokesman said. Yorkshire and Lincolnshire flooding caused by heavy rain - BBC News 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z
As the river widens it curves southwards, towards the Bay of Bengal, passing thousands more villages and swelling cities. Dying "Mother Ganga": India's holy river succumbs to pollution 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z
She faces southwards where, a couple of miles away, forks of lightning crack over the Missouri River. Life on the Keystone XL route: where opponents fear the ‘black snake’ 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z
By taking Islamic State territory south of al-Bab, the army is preventing any possible move by Turkey and the rebel groups it supports to expand southwards. Syrian army takes more villages from militants in northwest Syria 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z
Wintery showers will spread southwards on Thursday affecting Wales, East Anglia and southern England. Wind and snow expected across UK - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
But slowly, surely, the beer revolution that is so well established in northern Europe and North America is starting to trickle southwards. Craft beer revolution trickles down to South America - BBC News 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z
They seized the capital, Sanaa, and drove Hadi southwards to the port city of Aden. Airstrike hits Doctors Without Borders hospital in northwestern Yemen 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z
The going was easier as they headed southwards despite a snowstorm that left them huddled in tents for a day. Explorer recreates 700-mile sled ride last completed in 1905 - BBC News 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z
The British wanted to work out in particular where the border was between Kashmir and China, as there was a fear the Russian Empire would extend southwards. Why K2 Brings Out the Best and Worst in Those Who Climb It 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z
Rescuers on Saturday managed to free a humpback whale that was entangled in hundreds of feet of fishing line, and it swam away southwards. Rescuers free humpback whale trapped in fishing line off California 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z
The Houthis swept southwards from their mountain heartland and seized control of Sanaa, with the help of the ousted President Saleh, who still commands the loyalty of much of Yemen's military and security forces. Yemen conflict: No end in sight, six months on - BBC News 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z
Miel Lammens, a Belgian lab technician on holiday in Lesbos for the second time, has driven three groups of migrants southwards, under his own steam. Greek island refugee crisis: local people and tourists rally round migrants 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z
The operation would see troops and militiamen move southwards from Salahuddin province and seek to cut off IS militants in Ramadi, he said. Iraq starts operation to drive Islamic State from Anbar - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z
It shifted the city southwards by three or four feet, maybe more. Dire Prospects Seen When the Full Nepal Earthquake Death Toll is Tallied 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z
Chaos set in as Houthi forces swept southwards, fighting loyalist army units, regional tribes and al Qaeda militants. Houthis, tribesmen battle in central Yemen, 15 killed 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z
President Hadi was forced to flee Yemen two weeks ago, as the rebels advanced southwards from the capital, Sanaa. Yemen conflict: US boosts arms supplies for Saudi-led coalition 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z
The counter-intuitive finding is the result of climate change melting the Arctic ice cap and causing new wind patterns that push freezing air and snow southwards. Global warming has doubled risk of harsh winters in Eurasia, research finds 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
In June 2014, Isis overran the northern city of Mosul, and then advanced southwards towards Baghdad. What is Islamic State? 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z
Emboldened, the jihadists advance southwards with the support of Sunni Arab tribesmen and other militant groups, seizing a series of towns, military bases and oil refineries before being stopped not far from the capital, Baghdad. Timeline: How the Syria conflict has spread 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z
It was also ironic given the attention to the huge convoy of humanitarian aid that moved slowly southwards on the M4 highway on Thursday. Russian military vehicles enter Ukraine as aid convoy stops short of border 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z
It then barrelled southwards down the valley of the River Tigris towards Baghdad. Iraqi Shia support troops with 'meals-on-wheels' 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z
This “blocking” pattern pulls freezing air southwards out of the Arctic and, because it is stuck, the resulting severe weather can last for long periods. Global warming has doubled risk of harsh winters in Eurasia, research finds 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
But as one travels southwards from Gujarat, the non-believers seem to gain ground. How India is split over BJP's Narendra Modi 2014-04-25T05:02:00Z
"The Heart of Wales Line survey also highlighted the impracticality of commuting with the current timetable, particularly southwards into Swansea." New rail services for mid Wales 2014-04-08T07:19:05Z
Travelling eastwards and then southwards, the Shokalskiy took a route through a relatively clear patch of water, called the Mertz polynya. Why did Antarctic expedition ship get stranded in ice? 2014-01-21T20:26:44Z
They run southwards through Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa, and northwards via Sudan and Libya, reaching as far as Morocco. Insight: After lost decades, hopes rise for Congo dam to power Africa 2013-11-27T10:02:00Z
Gravitational influences on the oceans are also at work: as local glaciers recede and the Greenland ice sheet melts, their gravitational pull is subtly reduced, allowing more ocean to slop southwards. What Big Questions Remain about Sea Level Rise? 2013-09-18T22:15:00.910Z
Butterflies such as Red Admirals were seen and recorded travelling southwards, but the Painted Ladies were so high up they were able to vanish unnoticed. Butterfly watch: multi-generational migrations 2013-05-11T16:15:01.867Z
After halting a surprise Islamist offensive southwards towards Mali's capital Bamako, French ground troops and Malian army soldiers backed by French armored vehicles are securing locations recaptured from the rebels in the last few days. U.S., Africa say Mali action counters growing Islamist threat 2013-01-23T18:17:33Z
France intervened in Mali last Friday to try to halt the Islamists' push southwards towards the capital. First Nigerian troops due in Mali 2013-01-17T04:12:23Z
France intervened on Friday after the Islamists began advancing southwards. African troops to deploy to Mali 2013-01-14T23:37:27Z
France, warning that the control of northern Mali by the militants posed a security threat to Europe, intervened dramatically on Friday as heavily armed Islamist fighters swept southwards towards Mali's capital Bamako. France bombs Mali rebels, African states ready troops 2013-01-13T02:21:38Z
Mainly Sunni Muslim rebels are fighting on the edge of the capital Damascus and expanding southwards from their northern strongholds in the provinces around Aleppo and Idlib. Air strike kills dozens of Syrians trying to buy bread 2012-12-23T16:30:44Z
The rebels - mainly Sunni Muslims - are pushing southwards from their northern strongholds into the central province of Hama. Israel says Syria chemical weapons are secure for now 2012-12-23T07:43:08Z
Journeying southwards, towards the moon, Schmitt had seen his home planet upside down, with the continent of Antarctica sprawling over the top. Apollo 40 years on: how the moon missions changed the world for ever 2012-12-16T00:04:04Z
Britain moved the border southwards to allow the Rizeigat grazing rights south of the river in the early 20th century. South Sudan accuses Sudan of bombing and of massing troops 2012-11-23T15:28:17Z
British colonial administrators moved the boundary southwards to allow the Rizeigat hunting and grazing rights south of the river. South Sudan ratifies border deal with Sudan despite protest 2012-10-16T16:44:32Z
Tuareg separatists, bolstered by fighters and weapons from Libya's conflict last year, initially led the offensive southwards before their rebellion was hijacked by their former Islamist allies who displaced them in key northern towns. Analysis: Mali leadership limbo holds up military action plan 2012-09-27T06:04:59Z
Rain is predicted to push southwards on Monday, into Northern Ireland and northern England, and may turn heavy over higher ground. Warm weather won't stay for Olympics 2012-07-22T14:40:48Z
The scarcity of food caused them to leave the Virgins as soon as the leaky ships were repatched, and, having burnt three small prizes as unseaworthy, they sailed southwards. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z
At the foot of Regent Street is the short broad thoroughfare of Waterloo Place, lined with noble houses, and leading southwards to St. James’s Park.  Collins' Illustrated Guide to London and Neighbourhood 2012-04-06T02:00:29.250Z
From the bend of the Indus southwards towards the plains of the Punjab to the bend of the Brahmaputra southwards towards the plains of Assam, through a length of 1500 m., is Himachal or Himalaya. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
"They are pushing southwards, targeting oil fields in Unity state," he said ... Sudanese Talks Fail To Halt Fighting 2012-04-01T22:48:12Z
"They are pushing southwards, targeting oil fields in Unity state," he said. South Sudan, Sudan Resume Clashes Ahead of Talks 2012-04-01T13:22:58Z
But while we thought that we were looking southwards our eyes were really turned too much to the east. When Love Calls 2012-03-22T02:00:36.883Z
He succeeded in reaching the top of the mountain, but so late as to be unable to push on to the southern edge of the summit, when an extensive view southwards would have been obtained. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z
It appears, therefore, that the Himalaya grew southwards in a series of stages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
The Germans ceased their fusilade from behind at the empty trenches, and began to press southwards from the road, and westward from the direction of Menin, in great numbers. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z
Heading still to the southwards, but almost becalmed, I saw a swift steamer ranging fast up with us from astern. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z
Nor was the Countess the only one whose face glowed, being set southwards, or whose heart pulsed to the rhythm of the horses' hoofs that beat out "Home!" Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
Travelling overland to St Petersburg and Moscow, and so southwards, and visiting the principal military hospitals that lay on his route, he reached Kherson in November. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z
The fringe of surf ran southwards beside the dim white road to where the lights of Las Palmas blinked and twinkled in the shadow the great black peaks flung out upon the sparkling sea. Long Odds 2012-03-02T03:00:08.670Z
It seemed to me that the world was marching southwards; that if we went on we must fall in at the end of this with every one we knew. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
It is a common species in the northern portion of the Argentine country, and appears now to be gradually extending its range southwards. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z
The tears filled the Countess's eyes as she looked westwards and southwards. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
They follow it southwards as it flowers, even as far as Cordoba; but their true habitat is the Andean region. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z
The Ordnance map of 1831 shows separate knolls of shingle for a mile southwards from North Weir Point. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z
In a trice we were moving down the valley at a dull, steady pace--southwards, southwards. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
Small parties of only a few lodges each roamed through the mountains of Caribou County, Idaho, in search of deer and elk, while others went southwards into the Bear River and Bear Lake country. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z
The men who had ridden gaily southwards on the scent of spoil and revenge turned their backs on the castle with many a sullen oath and word. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
This species is not common, but it is, I believe, slowly extending its range southwards, as within the last few years it has become much more common than formerly. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z
As we proceed southwards from the northern United States, deer of the white-tailed type decrease steadily in size, till in Central America, Peru and Guiana they are represented by animals not larger that a roe-buck. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
We were but a link in a long chain, dragging slowly southwards. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z
I afterwards ascended the mountain, from the summit of which I could see an immense distance up the river, far beyond Lachine, and across the St. Lawrence, and southwards into the “States.” The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
The rain had ceased; the sun, near its setting, shone faintly; and for a few moments we stood on the brow and looked southwards while we breathed the horses. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z
And the Privy Council, perceiving that things might be going just a little too far, graciously acceded to the humble petition of the faithful Lords and Commons, and despatched reinforcements southwards. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
Winsford village is ten miles from the nearest railway station Dulverton; the road follows the beautiful valley of the Exe, which rising in the moors, descends noisily and rapidly southwards to the sea. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z
He had also been much impressed by “the manner in which closely allied animals replace one another in proceeding southwards” in South America. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
As we approach the Bay, the Carlingford Hills can be seen on the right, and a little more southwards Lambay and Ireland’s Eye. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
Pizarro, starting southwards from Panam�, discovered the empire of the Incas, shattered their power and set in its place a Spanish Viceroyalty. South America and the War 2012-02-10T03:00:17.163Z
But it suddenly occurred to me, as an explanation of Rookley's friendly demeanour, that the insurrection might be sweeping southwards on a higher tide of success than I had been disposed to credit. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z
Soon after daylight the two camel-drivers, each mounted on a rather poor specimen of the kind, rode southwards out of the city. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
At Woodville the track turned southwards through wilder country, including a certain amount of still uncleared bush. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
Pursuing our way southwards from the Colonial division of the galleries, we come to China and Japan. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z
The night was hot; he threw his overcoat across his arm, and turning southwards out of Oxford Street, passed down a narrow road in the neighbourhood of Drury Lane. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
After journeying across the open country southwards, a river was found, which was called the Herbert; it flowed in the opposite direction to the tributaries of the Gregory. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
The dervish mounted behind Burnet, and within twenty minutes of his rescue all three were heading southwards. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z
The one question was whether Tomlinson was badly hurt, and as the corporal, who fancied so, could not be quite sure, Esmond pushed on southwards along the trail. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z
The music of Provence found a way across the Alps to the feudal courts of Este and Ferrara, to Verona, and later, southwards to Sicily, where Frederick the Great was king. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z
He looked southwards to where the streak of yellow shone far away. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
Several of those in charge of stock travelled up the Gregory River southwards, and out far away on to Barkly Tableland, discovered by Mr. W. Landsborough. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
The principal front faces southwards and consists of a lofty central tower with spire and corner blocks with turrets, between which are buildings of lower height. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
As to what became of the other party, which went southwards to the mouth of the Lena, I know nothing. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
The frigate now put about, and coasted down the west side southwards. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (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. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
"We will let them go further south, since southwards they are marching," he said, in his suave gentle voice. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
The Cloncurry goldfield includes a large tract of country, extending eastwards to the Williams River, and southwards to an equal extent. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
So the Chinese soldiers were marching southwards, and the Japanese northwards, the respective fleets being in the Yellow Sea. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z
Their territories extended from the borders of the kingdom of Syria southwards, on the west of Jordan, to rather below the point where that river issues from the Lake of Galilee. The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z
They wished to increase the hostility between North and South in order to check the spread southwards of Northern views. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
Lurching through the heavy seas, she steamed southwards. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
The water that flows down the usually dry channels of the western rivers southwards comes from the Gulf watershed, where the rainfall is much heavier, averaging at Cloncurry 20.80 inches. Early Days in North Queensland 2012-01-24T03:00:29.987Z
The branch which runs southwards from the main chain to the coast at Alexandretta, the beautiful Amanus range, still cut us off from the fertile plains of Mesopotamia. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
The plain country extends from the Chambal river in the extreme southwards for about 80 m., with a maximum width from east to west of about 120 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
For some minutes he has been gazing southwards over the sea, so intensely indeed that his looks almost frighten the honest doctor. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
But as he watched she stopped, and, turning about, looked southwards across the sea, and stood there for an appreciable time. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
In the meanwhile, they were driving out to the southwards, opening up the Strait, with the forests to port growing smaller and the short seas increasing in size. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z
The Euphrates is visible a long way ahead as it winds southwards. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
On the 24th of August, after an unsuccessful attempt to storm Alte Veste, the key of Wallenstein’s position, the Swedish host retired southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
The footprints led them southwards and west, through a region far more wild than that which they had already traversed. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
Thus for seven hundred miles the force pushed southwards from Ouargla, and thus from within it disintegrated as it went. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
The swallows flew southwards, but the peewits remained in droves, and the starlings took up their abode with the sheep. From Squire to Squatter A Tale of the Old Land and the New 2011-12-13T03:00:26.557Z
We could trace the direction of the river southwards to the horizon, marked by the palms along its banks. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z
Failing, however, to get any appointment in London, he crossed to North America, travelled southwards to Brazil, and again left that country in the train of some political adventurers. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z
That same night fires were lit on every hill around Glentruim, and the reflection of them was seen southwards over all the wilds of Badenoch, and northward to the borders of Ross. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
Then the ice began to float farther apart, and, on taking the reckoning one day, the captain found, to his joy, that the whole pack was moving slowly southwards. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z
Ten leagues further on from this river, along the coast southwards, is another river called Singuycar, upon which is a town of much commerce and merchandise. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z
Here my companion, betaking himself once more to his crutches and keeping ahead of me, turned southwards along the road which lined the walls towards Santa Agnese. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
At length my progress was stopped by a narrow, gurgling stream that flowed southwards between gravelly banks lined with bushes and dwarfed trees. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z
The pieces of ice, too, were loose, and all hands were set to work to warp the ship southwards through the bergs. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
It has been supposed that they were destroyed by attacks of the Eskimo, who about this period seem to have become more numerous and to have extended southwards along the coast from the north. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z
We sunk the dead between the bergs, and waited for others to die—waited days and days; then the remainder of us started southwards with two of the whalers to seek for the open water. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z
In summer they infest the roads and by-ways of Austria, travelling southwards, as winter advances, thus resembling in habit their British congeners. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z
The general d�b�cle could not, however, be arrested, and in great disorder the mass of the Greek army fled southwards to Pharsala. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
Upwards mounted the great balloon, upwards but sailing southwards; yet well had De Vere counted his chances. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
Another northern bird, inhabiting the Arctic Regions, Scandinavia, and Russia, and travelling southwards in autumn. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
So she left the palace that very hour, and fled southwards towards her father's home. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z
If the tourist continues to go southwards, and crosses the Théodule pass, he gets, at one point, immediately in front of the eastern face, which then seems to be absolutely perpendicular. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z
It is more generally distributed in Scandinavia and Russia, and the mountain streams of central Europe southwards to the Alpine water of Upper Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
However, from this part, or properly, from Woody Point southwards to Port San Juan, the Aht language is entirely different. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z
A migration southwards takes place in October along our east coast. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
After spreading dismay through Lusitania they sailed their long ships southwards to Cadiz, and disembarked. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z
This order was promptly complied with, and he started southwards and located them on the above mentioned Reservation without any trouble or annoyance on the part of Dull Knife. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
From Tomamai southwards the coast is not quite as deserted as it was further north, for here and there are villages of fishermen's houses. 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
Mesopotamia and North Syria had already been lost by Phocas, but in 613, while the imperial armies were endeavouring to defend Cappadocia, the Persian general Shahrbarz turned southwards and attacked Central Syria. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z
They are most numerous in winter, as a considerable number migrate southwards in October, but a great many remain with us all the year, preferring those districts where there are fir-plantations. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
From Brittany he went southwards to Nantes, La Rochelle and Bordeaux, where he arrived a few days before the visit of Richard, afterwards second of that name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
Just in time to catch the Express, they had taken their tickets through to Venice, and were at this moment speeding southwards. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z
In 493 Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, who had extended his conquests southwards over the Alps, captured the city, and Ravenna then became the capital of the Gothic kingdom. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z
Mr. Constable, whose health was now beginning to break, had gone southwards in quest of more genial air, and was at Hastings when he heard of this proposition. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
They are then supposed to travel southwards, and appear again, but in greatly diminished numbers, in spring, at which period they are considered to be travelling towards their summer quarters in Russia and Scandinavia. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
From an aviator's seat, the chain of West Indies, Windward and Leeward Islands curves gracefully southwards, like stepping-stones across a Japanese stream. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
Then came the day when the terrible retreat southwards ceased as abruptly and as unexpectedly as it had begun. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z
“In three days’ time we were staggering southwards, and away across Biscay’s blue bay, with every inch of canvas set. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z
We are now settled for the winter; that is, all of them excepting myself, who must soon look southwards. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
In Scotland the Reed Bunting is migratory, repairing southwards in October and returning in March. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The parents of this gigantic youth were both natives of the Highlands of Scotland, having migrated early in life southwards, and settled in Cumberland. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z
During this reign the centre and basis of the imperial power in Germany was moved southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
From Lavagh More, descending southwards, by a series of lakes, the head of the Shrule River is reached, in a valley with a precipitous northern side, which gives difficult bits of crag work. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z
Evie and I followed them, I with her tucked safely away under my arm; and we joined the dense stream that was already pouring southwards. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
Towards autumn, Pied Wagtails for the most part migrate southwards. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Looking southwards in the direction of Rydal, suddenly he becomes aware of a huge beast advancing at a long trot, with the heavy and thundering tread of a hippopotamus, along the public road. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z
It gradually worked its way southwards to Middle and Upper Germany where, however, certain consonants seem to have protected the stem syllable from the influence of i in a following syllable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
It is better to follow the road southwards a mile or two, to save uninteresting moorland. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z
He had an idea which way the storm would come, and he wanted to steam southwards, and as much out of its track as possible. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z
So large, indeed, are these sometimes in severe seasons, that it is fair to suppose that their numbers are considerably augmented by subsidies from colder climates, driven southwards perhaps by scarcity of food. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Finally, the Cossacks turned and rode southwards until late in the day, when we halted at a roadside inn, near which there was a small church, and a dozen miserable cottages. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
It is probable, therefore, that in other directions also the Germans had considerably advanced their frontier southwards at a comparatively recent period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
To be sure they would much have preferred to turn southwards at once. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
So away they sailed at last, and soon were far off in the blue Pacific, steering southwards with a little west in it. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z
Towards the end of August the old birds migrate southwards, and are followed by the young. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The Russian cavalry made some attempts to penetrate East Prussia, and get at the trains which were conveying troops from Koenigsberg southwards; but none of these attempts were successful so far as I have heard. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z
It is continued southwards by an extensive reef, on which stands the chief village, Chobe, the residence of a few Arabs and Banyan traders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
No wonder he withdraws his men from the sadly weakened phalanxes of the island king, and tries to make his way southwards. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
As you travel through them southwards, the country becomes more and more narrow till you come at last to the Isthmus of Panama, which joins North and South America. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z
After they have recovered from their summer moult, they migrate southwards, and arrive in Scotland, sometimes in large flocks, early in October. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Come weal or woe, we determined never to turn our horses’ heads southwards until we had reached and crossed the Grampian mountains. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z
They had been drifting slowly southwards, and the iceberg was being influenced by warmer currents, and slowly wearing away. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
They were then to slip southwards along the western shores of South America, calling at Callao for goods from Lima, and so onwards round the Horn and home. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z
Go, beautiful and gentle bird, Oh! southwards quickly go; Though moon and stars shine bright above. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z
In the south of Europe and north of Africa it is of common occurrence as a summer visitor, but migrates southwards in autumn. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The ship turned southwards, and with the wind and waves behind, it became much warmer, much smoother. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
Then southwards and west, touching at Rio Janeiro, the most romantic and lovely harbour in the world. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z
It is possible that, as larger races advanced, these small people were driven southwards to the mountains of Switzerland, westward towards the Atlantic, and northward to Lapland, where their descendants may still be found. Ulster Folklore 2011-08-25T02:00:26.683Z
The ruins of the ancient city, including granite columns and traces of a sea-wall with towers, stretch southwards a mile beyond the modern town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
In North Britain, at the approach of severe weather, they flock together and migrate southwards. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
We need no six thousand yards and no bottle-neck approaches when we wander southwards to the sun. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z
Another branch extends through Derby and York to South Shields, whilst the third may be traced southwards in isolated patches down into Devonshire. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z
And it is quite dubious whether the English wished to retire southwards. Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet 2011-08-16T02:00:45.283Z
On the 15th of September, the Queen returned southwards. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z
In spring, Great Black-Backed Gulls for the most part withdraw to cliffs and rocky islands far north, as, for instance, the Orkneys and Hebrides, where they are numerous, a few only nesting southwards. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
They are the Grand Pic and the Petit Pic du Midi d'Ossau, and they are the pet favourites of all of us who gaze out southwards to the range beyond which the Spaniards dwell. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z
On the left hand—eastwards—stood a hawthorn bush; in front—southwards—was a deep coombe, and beyond that a steep Down, towards the top of which grew a few gaunt and scattered firs. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z
“And what is that out there!” said Mark, pointing southwards to the broader open water where the ripples were sparkling bright in the sunshine. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
They there received such accounts of the increasing strength of the rebels, as induced them to determine on marching southwards. Life of Mary Queen of Scots, Volume I (of 2) 2011-08-14T02:00:25.307Z
Its home is in the Arctic seas, from which it strays southwards in winter, and has been occasionally seen on our coasts. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
"One column going southwards, another going westwards and another going northwards," he said. Somalia militants weakened, could regroup: U.N. 2011-08-10T19:52:45Z
Winter was severe in the land of mist and storm, and the Prince turned his horse's head southwards. The Village of Youth and Other Fairy Tales 2011-08-06T02:00:04.530Z
Antares, the harvest-star, scarcely cleared the great oak southwards in summer. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
We weighed our anchors, and navigated between the east south-east, coasting along the land, which trended southwards, and many times we made forty leagues, but all was time lost. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z
Towards winter, Razor-bills migrate southwards, either to avoid cold or to find waters where their prey swims nearer to the surface than in our climate. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Our Lord appears to have returned southwards along the valley and down the eastern side of the Lake, where the miracle of the feeding of the four thousand took place. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z
As the rebels allied to Ouattara swept southwards to join forces with insurgents in Abidjan, the tables turned. As Ivory Coast Recovers, One Region is Stuck in a Cycle of Hate 2011-07-16T06:10:00Z
The creature had evidently come from the jungle southwards, but it was not possible to go there that night in the face of the rising gale. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
Such deals would allow the south the time to build a link southwards to an existing pipeline through Kenya, bypassing north Sudan altogether. Exclusive: South Sudan says can live off credit if north blocks 2011-07-08T23:33:12Z
It is, however, still of common occurrence in many parts of the Eastern Continent, passing its summer in temperate climates, and retiring southwards at the approach of winter. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
The employment market, with more graduate jobs in and around London, brings young university-leavers southwards. Study divide 2011-07-08T01:37:41Z
When such sentiments are expressed by the heads of the opposition, there is little fear for Canada, and ambitious democrats must be content to push southwards. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z
But when they had thrust the raft as far as this, not without great difficulty, for it dragged heavily on the weeds and sometimes on the ground, the marks changed and trended southwards. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
She was in this exalted mood, the little mouse-coloured young lady slipping along southwards from Harley Street, because she had just had a tooth out. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z
Its habits are precisely similar to those of the Pied Wagtail, except that it visits us in the summer exclusively, retiring southwards in autumn. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
At last, emerging from the narrow strait of savage Mackinac, he set his sail and voyaged ever southwards day by day with many a tack cajoling every breeze. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z
"This way then, lady," returned her small guide; and picking up her bag he turned southwards. The Red Mouse 2011-05-30T02:00:14.700Z
Mark took the tiller, and they sailed southwards through the channel, between New Formosa and Serendib. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
It is singular that the Eskimo is incessantly gazing southwards; can it be that he, too, is dimly sensible of what a great writer has called "la fatigue du Nord"? Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z
The ground hereabouts rises in a small plateau about 220 feet in height, which dominates the whole battlefield and extends in two long spurs: one running north-east towards Zonnebeke, the other southwards towards Menin. Ypres and the Battles of Ypres 2011-05-27T02:00:14.743Z
From one or two wanderers like themselves he presently learnt that the Mongols were everywhere on the move, and were all going in the same direction, southwards. 'Neath the Hoof of the Tartar The Scourge of God 2011-05-26T02:00:15.987Z
In dense, excited crowds they were flying southwards towards the Thames. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
As they went southwards they passed several small islands or sandbanks, and every now and then a summer snipe flew up and circled round them, just above the water, returning to the same spot. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
As the northern-based rebels swept southwards to join forces with insurgents in Abidjan, the tables turned and the rebels left a trail of death and destruction in their wake. Can Ivory Coast's New President Heal the Nation's Wounds? 2011-05-17T07:30:00Z
The prevailing colour is a distinct brown, shading northwards to a light, olive, fair complexion, southwards to a deep chocolate and an almost sooty black. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z
Only southwards from the city is it possible, at an enormous cost, to get to a distance of forty leagues. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
The Agulhas Current flows southwards down the eastern coast of Africa. Neglected current may warm Europe 2011-04-27T17:55:36Z
"The ozone hole results in a southward shift of the high-latitude circulation - and the whole tropical circulation shifts southwards too," explained Columbia's Sarah Kang. Ozone hole 'has dried Australia' 2011-04-21T19:39:33Z
In February he thought a journey southwards might give him a mental fillip which he sadly needed. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z
Dorians, one of the three great branches of the Greek nation who migrated from Thessaly southwards, settling for a time in the mountainous district of Doris in Northern Greece and finally in Peloponnesus. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z
To fill this gap, bits of the Eurasian plate have been pulled southwards across the Mediterranean, such as the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia. Europe's future lies under Africa 2011-04-11T09:32:55Z
In the summer of 1839 the family rolled southwards to Switzerland, and had four months of climbing. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z
Mr Ouattara's forces launched a sustained offensive last month, rushing southwards from their northern strongholds. Call to end Ivory Coast sanctions 2011-04-07T23:41:58Z
Doctoring here is at zero, the whole world of English travellers having flocked southwards. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z
On the other hand, in advancing southwards along the synclinal axis, he loses stratum after stratum and gets into lower portions of the series. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
We decided that by separating one or both of us might succeed in getting away from them, and so I crawled towards the north while Fox went off southwards towards a peat observation hut. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z
There was always hostility between the Eskimo and the North American Indians, which, apart from their very specialised mode of life, precluded any Eskimo extension southwards. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
In its journey southwards from Lyons the character of the country traversed by the Rhone undergoes remarkable changes, and after Valence there is a decidedly southern aspect in the landscapes. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z
The evidence of place names makes it probable that their present position is the result of their being driven northwards by the Mordvins and then southwards by the Russians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
From St Andrews southwards all along the coast the land is very productive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
Pippin marched into Italy and saved Rome from the Lombards, who were endeavouring to extend their power southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
This empire was almost conterminous southwards with that of the Incas. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
The line of our attack covers a front of some twelve miles southwards from Givenchy-en-Gohelle, and is a sledge-hammer blow threatening to break the northern end of the Hindenburg line, already menaced round St.-Quentin. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
At first sight the interior of the peninsula from Suvla Bay southwards looks like a choppy sea which has been suddenly frozen. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
He then advanced southwards, besieged and took Catania, where his troops committed many atrocities, and by May 1849 he had conquered the whole of Sicily, though not without much bloodshed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
They knew that the colony of Acadie was being buried in the snow; the unknown coast had no terrors; nor did they fear the black winter sea which southwards groaned and tossed. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
I take ἤδη, which has caused some trouble to commentators, here to mean that, as you advance southwards from the Mediterranean seaboard, you find yourself on entering Garamantian territory already rather amongst Ethiopians than Libyans. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
Mines exploded east and west of Arras, and in a wide sweep from Vimy Ridge to Blangy southwards, and voluminous clouds, all bright with a glory of infernal fire, rolled up to the sky. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
Eastward of the latter hill there is high ground from which spurs stretch out southwards like the open fingers of a hand. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
Both squadrons were now moving southwards, the Germans having the inshore course. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
Our plan of route was to first visit Cyprus and Asia Minor, then the northern towns and villages of Syria, and so travel southwards as far as the limits of Syria and Palestine.  The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z
But if this be the genesis of such structures, the custom must have spread from the shores of the Gulf inland, and not from the Ohio valley southwards to Florida. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
After that the ridge was ours on its forward slopes, at the northern end dropping below the western slopes southwards. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z
When the Russian line was pierced at these points, the Austro-Germans were able to swing southwards towards the main railway, and the days of Przemysl were numbered. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z
They could not be brought to the front in time to retrieve disaster, so the beaten armies had to hasten southwards towards their reserves. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
For five days they marched southwards without attack. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
Looking westwards, we see the North Sea; southwards and eastwards and northwards the country is as flat as the sea, and only just above its level. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 1 (of 10) From the Beginning of the War to the Landing of the British Army in France 2011-02-19T03:01:09.157Z
Before we ourselves return to that outside world let us turn southwards for a moment for a view that we shall not easily forget. Canterbury 2011-02-17T03:00:20.527Z
Charles II. landed at Garmouth on the 3rd of July 1650 on his return from his first exile in Holland, but hurried southwards to try the yoke of Presbytery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
At the same time he increased his forces in East Prussia, and ordered them to march southwards from Mlava so as to cut the main railway from Warsaw to Petrograd. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z
While the guns were busy belching shrapnel on the Germans, the 2nd Division of the same corps was marching southwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
From the tiny hamlet, where a few flint cottages and barns clustered about an ivied church, they took the path southwards up the slope. The Promise of Air 2011-02-02T03:00:23.997Z
The Councillor still lived on in R----, under the sceptre of Christine; but this state of things seemed to suit him, and he travelled southwards regularly once a year to pay his daughter a visit. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
Endless other quaint dialogues passed between mother and son on that tedious and harassing journey southwards. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
The waters of the two pools make their way in a single stream southwards out of the town. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z
Meanwhile the railway officials of that city were sending all the engines and carriages in the station southwards, so that the enemy might not seize them. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
He waved his hand to them, and hurried away; and presently they saw him mount his camel and ride away southwards, followed by half a dozen troopers, their rifles slung across their shoulders. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z
Meanwhile, floods continue to move southwards towards the neighbouring state of New South Wales, threatening more towns. Brisbane begins floods clean-up 2011-01-14T02:29:04Z
"Heavy rain will slowly slip southwards Saturday night into Sunday," he said. Heavy rain prompts flood warnings 2011-01-13T01:12:00Z
In a venture with ConocoPhillips, it is competing against a rival consortium to build a $35bn pipeline to transport the gas southwards. BP Gulf oil spill final report backs British safety model 2011-01-11T06:01:03Z
First, he forced back the Russian left, and cut it off from the one good road that led southwards to Russian Poland. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
Then he mounted his camel, and the two of them rode off southwards side by side. Burning Sands 2011-01-17T03:00:53.930Z
A second group swam south-west until they reached the coast of South America, and foraged in shallow waters there; while the remainder moved southwards down the western coast of Africa. Turtles' Atlantic journeys mapped 2011-01-05T10:20:26Z
Louis, after the capture of Maastricht led his army southwards into Lorraine and overran the electorate of Trier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
It said outbreaks of rain, sleet and snow followed southwards by very cold air, would leave untreated surfaces icy, leading to dangerous driving conditions on Friday. Revellers warning as freeze bites 2010-12-17T06:37:44Z
Thanks to the artillery and the cavalry, all that was left of the Second Corps got away, and without resting dragged itself southwards through the August night. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
Security Council envoys he feared the north was moving troops southwards and preparing for war, members of the delegation said. Sudan rebukes U.N. over border buffer zone plan 2010-10-16T09:30:00Z
“There continues to be massive destruction as the bloated rivers flow inexorably southwards across the plains.” Leader?s Absence During Floods Angers Pakistanis 2010-08-13T15:15:00Z
Scientists and aviation authorities are continuing to monitor a plume of volcanic ash that is moving southwards over the UK. Dangerous plume 2010-04-15T12:11:00Z
Oman's Land of Frankincense is an 11-hour drive southwards from the capital, Muscat. 2010-02-09T10:59:00Z
In many places they made little bundles of their most precious belongings, and, locking up their houses, fled southwards. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
In the east a well-defined mountain system runs nearly parallel to the Black Sea coast from Batum to Sinope, forming a gentle curve with its convexity facing southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
From Corrie they can be traced southwards and inland to near the head of Ben Lister Glen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
Soon the sun, dissipating the dawn-mist, disclosed a cloud of dust rising slowly from the track some two miles southwards. The Great Mogul
Dolmens are found from Scandinavia southwards, all down the western lands of Europe to the Straits of Gibraltar, and round by the Mediterranean coast of Spain. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race
Then you cross a small stream, and, looking southwards, see the deep woods that stretch towards Bar-le-Duc. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
On its southern side the plateau is bounded by the high chains of the Taurus and the Anti-Taurus, which form a crescent with its convexity facing southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The lowest group is on the horizon of the Calciferous Sandstone series, being visible at Corrie where it underlies the Corrie limestone, and is traceable southwards beyond Brodick. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of"
After touching at Port Royal, the party sailed southwards to the coast of Maine, and landed in the region of the Penobscot river. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical
Peaks crowned with perpetual snow are seen all along the range, and glaciers are also met with, more especially from Aconcagua southwards. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli
Some days passed, and they returned, hurrying southwards, weary and worn, with ragged, soiled uniforms, some bleeding and bruised, but none dismayed. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
The Pacific division covers a strip of territory, some 400 m. in length, from Oregon southwards into California. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
We soon reached the edge of the wood, and found ourselves looking southwards across a valley to a high range of hills. A Kut Prisoner
From thence a route led southwards to the chief town of the Senecas. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical
In the northern part of Arabia the crystalline rocks form a broad area extending from the peninsula of Sinai eastwards to Hail and southwards at least as far as Mecca. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
As soon as Arras was threatened, the railway officials hurried away southwards every supply and ammunition train which was either on the line or on the sidings at Boulogne. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z
He penetrated southwards to within a month’s march of Lhasa. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
From out of the dark cypress forest that stretches southwards from the shore of the Atchafalaya, a figure had emerged which judging from its dress, belonged to the Indian race. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846
Here a fort was built, and a road cut southwards through the woods for about 21 miles to the Rivi�re aux Boeufs. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical
On the west an almost unbroken wall of rock extends from Chernychev Bay southwards, rising towards the middle to 500 ft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral"
My own blow-pipe is placed near a window glazed with opaque glass, which looks southwards, but is faced by buildings at a short distance. The Methods of Glass Blowing and of Working Silica in the Oxy-Gas Flame For the use of chemical and physical students
Then it follows an irregular course southwards to a position south-east of Bhamo in lat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"
The manager received us with as much attention as though we had arrived for six months instead of a couple of hours, in order to fortify ourselves for the night journey southwards. Glories of Spain
They had extended their limits southwards till they reached the Spanish settlements of La Plata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
They stretch southwards for upwards of 500 m., with a breadth of 10 to 20 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
The ground should be cleared from St. James's Church to Leicester Square, East and West, and opened up southwards the whole width to the Duke of York's Column. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887
Round the English coast from the mouth of the Thames southwards the conditions of landing and of hauling up boats above high-water mark affect the type, demanding strong clinker-build and stout timbers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea"
Five minutes later he was on his way down the hill, with his bag upon his shoulder and his face set southwards. The Missioner
It then bends north-east for 150 m. before finally shaping itself southwards towards the plains of Assam. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Though the migration has not been as thoroughly described, killer whales apparently begin shifting southwards in autumn. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification
Suddenly, an order was issued for the immediate movement of the army southwards—and the prisoners were directed to accompany the march. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
And after that we sailed southwards along the coast of Holstein and to the east of Friesland, and there we landed. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past Translated from the Norse (Icelandic and Faroese) with Introductions and Notes
The odd teal that I shot in February were probably loiterers that were not strong enough to join in the flight southwards. The Unveiling of Lhasa
But when Bradley repeated the observation on December 17, he found to his great surprise that the star was still moving southwards. Astronomical Discovery
But, supposing your theory as to the Hottentots being of Coptic descent to be true, they might have made their way southwards in successive ages through Central Africa, might they not?” Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa
"He was in the neighborhood for a single night; he journeyed southwards in the course of his duty," answered Mildred, mildly. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
With a few adherents she fled southwards; nor did she repose till she reached Dundrennan, sixty miles from the field of battle. Lives of Celebrated Women
Instead of pursuing the eastern route we proceeded southwards, for in that direction the desert is not wholly uninhabited.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
The view advanced by Dr Falconer and Admiral Spratt, that Europe was formerly connected with Africa by a bridge of land extending southwards from Sicily, is fully borne out by these considerations. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
But as soon as the attack on the Bushmen begins, we will, all of us, make off as fast as we can southwards. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa
"You set out southwards, with your comrades of the troop, in a few days?" Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
It may be asked why the rivers on our east coast are always deflected southwards, although the tidal current flows alternately from the south and north? Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology
The situation was further complicated by the flight southwards of almost the entire population, thronging and blocking the roads. The Irish at the Front
Diogenes on the other hand turned his steps deliberately southwards. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Indeed, they recognise that the United States, in despite of itself, may be forced to expand southwards. American World Policies
These show the original divisions and dimensions; but southwards and westwards the majestic squares have become merely green fields, until at last the boundaries have been lost altogether. Hastings and Neighbourhood
As the train roared southwards, I congratulated myself on my clever management of a woman. Bye-Ways
September 15.—Heavy downpour still continuing, the Serpentine overflows its banks, and runs southwards. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 20, 1887.
All of which was, of course, vastly interesting to him, since what he heard to-day would be a splendid guidance for him as to his future progress southwards to Rotterdam. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Spread widely over the western side of North America from Nootka Sound southwards. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens
A secondary road branched off through the Wadi Tumilāt, whence the ways ran northwards to Syria and southwards to Sinai. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
The other division marched southwards, associated with it in its course several other tribes, and reached the regions watered by the Indus.  Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2]
Thereupon his followers refused to leave Italy and turned southwards, plundering as they went. A History of Rome to 565 A. D.
The first appearance of it was in 1260, when it began at Perugia, in the middle of Italy, and spread both southwards to Rome and northwards to France, Hungary, and Poland. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation
Or the rosy-winged evening clouds, when the mountain wind drives them southwards! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3
In the north the desert plateaus are comparatively low, but from Cairo southwards they rise to 1000 and even 1500 ft. above sea-level. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
"Because the gray heron does not go southwards in the month of June; and because he never flies so low." Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476
He was then persuaded to retire southwards with the royal treasures which Matthias had confided to him, whereupon an army immediately started in pursuit, scattered his forces, and robbed him of everything. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume"
As the climate became less warm there would commence a migration southwards which would result in the modified descendants of these plants being now blended with the vegetation of central Europe and the United States. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations
Before thee they ebbed southwards in the battle of the Boyne of the rough feats, When Cnogva fell, the lance of valour, at seeing thee, for dread of thee. Ancient Irish Poetry
The dom-palm is first seen a little north of 26� N., and extends southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
This would show that glaciers from each of these districts reached the Isle of Man, where they met and flowed southwards down the Irish Sea. Island Life Or the Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras
All along the east coast, and southwards as far as Merse and Teviotdale, marked the steps of the retreating and relentless invaders. Border Raids and Reivers
Slowly, but surely, the Arabs moved southwards, followed by the implacable line of Christian fortresses. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
Then we wandered southwards, towards that good land which, through every vicissitude, was true to its faith and its king,—La Vend�e. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II
In North America the rainfall decreases from Alaska, Washington and northern Oregon southwards to lower California, and the length of the summer dry season increases. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
Her snout is southwards—right up the middle of the main current of the hill-born river, as if she would seek its very course where she was spawned! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2)
Adrea knew all, and as they sailed southwards together, the sense of the present was strong enough to drive past and future from his thoughts. A Monk of Cruta
In the extreme southwest Cuenca, impregnable and highly strategical, looked eastwards and southwards against the Moor, and northwards against the Aragonese. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain
Bantu peoples were pushing southwards, ousting and exterminating Hottentot tribes; these were at the same time exercising a continuous pressure on the Bush people. Nationality and Race from an Anthropologist's Point of View Being the Robert Boyle lecture delivered before the Oxford university junior scientific club on November 17, 1919
Towards Tongking these folds probably bend southwards and join the folds of Further India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Eastward, there are Athabaskan tribes as far as the coasts of Hudson's Bay; westwards as far as the immediate neighbourhood of the Pacific; and southwards as far as the head-waters of the Saskatchewan. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
The land route from the Bay of Islands southwards had been devastated by Hongi. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
The Thebans had joined the allies against Sparta, and the Ephors sent orders to Agesilaus to punish them on his way southwards Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History
Adelle threw in the clutch and started at a lively pace, turning into the broad highroad which ran in a straight line southwards towards the French capital. Clark's Field
He divided his armies into four divisions, and made a general advance southwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
We now move southwards to the— Gold Coast Settlements.—The climate of Western Africa requires notice. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies
Aggrandizement southwards, at the expense of the German empire, was becoming every year more difficult; and in every other direction she had nothing more to gain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
Beyond Fiume, southwards, there are three principal mountain chains, all of which have much the same formation of limestone, pale brownish or grey in colour, with fossils and streaks of other colours. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
Many wrote and urged Fennefos to come southwards again; they thought that when he met his old friends, his equanimity would be restored. Skipper Worse
The smallest shrubs bear the imprint of its passage, and stay twisted and bent over southwards in an attitude of perpetual flight…. Letters from my Windmill
These remote posts were visited from time to time by Indians from the far west, who brought news of a great river flowing southwards. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France
At the top of the hill the road forked; one branch turned off southwards; the high road turned east; the sisters followed this. What She Could
In the belt of the formation which extends southwards from Archangel and the White Sea, the strata consist of sands and marls, and contain only fish remains. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter"
In the autumn the letter was despatched, and in the spring it was reported that Hans Nilsen was wending his way southwards. Skipper Worse
For the first few weeks, propelled by northern winds, the Fram moved southwards. Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas
Spring had only reached the Highlands as he rode southwards, but its first touches had made everything winsome and beautiful. Graham of Claverhouse
There are, however, faint indications that the Greeks spread over their country from the north southwards. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems
After passing through this gateway and turning southwards, at a distance of 177 feet from it, another terrace is reached, 9 ft. Architecture Classic and Early Christian
He had, therefore, responded to the call, and had journeyed southwards. Skipper Worse
Descending to the river-bed, he harnessed in his huskies and set out up the Last Chance, taking with him the independent trader southwards, as he had so often desired,—but to be hanged. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin
As time went on, Pelayo's descendants crossed the mountains, and taking Leon gradually extended their small kingdom southwards. Portuguese Architecture
Mr. Foster is of the opinion that Bunyan had this view in mind when he described Christian as looking from the roof of the House Beautiful southwards towards the Delectable Mountains. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
Step by step it would move along the coast southwards to Drontheim. England and Germany
Then the Arian Vandals bitterly persecuted the Church in Africa, and the Visigoth Arians had possession of France from the Loire southwards, and of Spain. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
Below was a great fruitful plain, bounded southwards by a range of towering mountains. The Traitors
The chamber in the north-eastern pier is lighted by a small opening looking southwards, and was reached by a door in the east side of the passage leading from the bema to the north-eastern chapel. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
From our trench on the hill top we could see the long line of trenches, hidden here and there by trees, stretching southwards to Armentières, the tall chimneys of which were clearly discernible. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade
Then he rowed off southwards with his wife. Eskimo Folk-Tales
Cimbrians and Teutons, with as little success, had betaken themselves southwards, while under the empire the pressure of peoples had more and more increased, and Trajan could hardly maintain the northern frontier on the Danube. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I
There were three passes only through which the Turks could force their way into the fertile plain which stretched from Theos southwards, and each one, to their surprise, was found well guarded and fortified. The Traitors
Arch in the North Wall of the South Church, seen from the Central Church, looking southwards. Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture
The early summer is the worst time for them, for the warm currents have loosened them from the icefields in the north, and they float southwards. Round the Wonderful World
And when he had straightened out all their arms, he went out of that house the strongest of all, and went out to his umiak and rowed away southwards with his wife. Eskimo Folk-Tales
From there, he suggests, they crossed China, descended the Amoor, proceeded southwards to Korea, and found their way across the intervening sea to the Japanese islands. The Empire of the East
The ship was then entering a channel three miles wide, across which broken masses of ice were rapidly descending southwards. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories
You have to add that the same  foreign nation controls also all coast communications from, say, Raleigh southwards, with railway lines both to the nearby coast and to New Orleans. China, Japan and the U.S.A. Present-Day Conditions in the Far East and Their Bearing on the Washington Conference
I took my way through the noble street that leads southwards, halting at the book-stalls, and picking out of their heaps of rubbish an Italian copy of the Catechism of Bossuet, Bishop of Meaux. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge
Yes! he, too, would soon be hurrying southwards, where the sun was warm. The Tale of Jolly Robin
He and his good men never thought of turning back till they had seen us safely on board the train, and rapidly being whirled away southwards. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
Whenever ships have sailed southwards, except at a few places where land has been met with, they have come at last to a wall of ice, from fifty to four hundred feet high. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In
The evening deepened as we hurried southwards along the scarce visible pathway, or paused for a few seconds to examine some shattered block, bulky as a Highland cottage, that had fallen from the precipice above. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
Passing southwards, we come to the negro tribes, with their sooty skins, broad noses, thick lips, projecting jawbones, and partially-webbed fingers. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed
Here the prescribed course was to bend southwards, between the two arms of Lake Constance which stretch to the north-west, and when once the lake was reached the objective would be full in view. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
They look excited, wave their arms, and point southwards. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure
Other causes contributed to irritate the Percies, and in 1403, bringing with them as allies the Scottish prisoners whom they had taken at Homildon Hill, they marched southwards against Henry. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII
The steam-boat passed southwards next morning, and I was joined by my friend the minister a little before breakfast. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
As the years passed away the frontiers of the nation thus constituted were pushed gradually southwards until all Mesopotamia was brought under one sceptre. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1
But the German blow had been too heavy and too quick for this plan to develop, and in the effort to save Paris the British army had been driven far southwards into France. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
Following, we wound southwards by a gorge along a rocky stream, which has the reputation of rising suddenly after rain, and not long ago drowned three mules. In the Tail of the Peacock
Beyond the walls the houses extended northwards somewhat further than to Beaumont Street, and southwards about half-way to Friar Bacon’s Tower. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
Kościuszko was sent southwards, to Lublin, where he remained for the summer months. Kościuszko A Biography
From this the garden extended southwards, and ended in a plot of short grass covering a ledge of low black rocks washed by the sea. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
About the end of March they left the delightful old city and set off southwards. The End of a Coil
For two days they remained off Muka, capturing there, and on the coast southwards, thirty-two persons. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak
Then they passed on, still southwards—still singing “Glory to God in the highest!” and “Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake!” One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford
Finding that the French were in possession, they pushed southwards, and spent Christmas at Cadiz. Lord John Russell
The other two, also French frigates of the same size, made all sail to the southwards. A Sailor of King George
It breaks up into long spurs southwards, deep amongst which are hidden the valleys of Kafiristan, almost isolated from each other by the rugged and snow-capped altitudes which divide them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
The seat of supreme power in Babylonia was shifted southwards to Isin and Ur. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
They held excellent positions from which to strike southwards towards Madrid, and on which to fall back for protection if necessary. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon
They stretch to a distance of thirty or forty miles inland, from Pisagua southwards to somewhat beyond the town of Iquique. Manures and the principles of manuring
It was early in 1472 that Santarem and Escobar brought back to Lisbon the news that beyond the Gold Coast the African shore turned southwards and stretched away in that direction beyond the equator. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
It then descends to the plains, returns again to the hills 40 m. south of Chaman, and thenceforward is defined by hill ranges southwards to Nushki. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
Standing close in, the ship turned southwards and moved slowly abreast of the town. Pan-Islam
While the Austrian army was marching southwards, a new revolution broke out in Piedmont. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
Following a brief rest the 29th Division trained, from Poperinghe southwards. Norman Ten Hundred A Record of the 1st (Service) Bn. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry
His intention had, therefore, been, on reaching the cannibal islands, to steer for Jamaica, thence make the short run to "Cochin China," and then turn southwards. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest
First is the long extension from Kalat, southwards, of that inconceivably wild highland country which faces the desert of Sind, the foot of which forms the Indian frontier. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
Now, as they had undoubtedly made at least about fourteen miles in the interval, it was evident that the ice on which they were was being drifted southwards by a strong current. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
The Great Pyramid, as we know, is about 30 degrees north of the equator; but we also know that its architects travelled southwards to find a suitable place for it. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy
The other five vessels watered in the morning, and by evening the fleet was again at sea, steaming slowly southwards in a fog towards the southern point of Tasmania. The Tale of a Trooper
Appearing before Bouciran, which he entered without resistance, he demolished the fortifications, and proceeded southwards to St. G�ni�s, which he attacked and took, carrying away horses, mules, and arms. The Huguenots in France
Veins and bosses of serpentine are associated with these basic intrusions at Portsoy and near Grange, one of the veins being traceable at intervals from the shore southwards in the direction of Knock Hill. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
At the first appearance of ice on the ponds the Canadian guides began to complain; and when flocks of wild geese were seen flying southwards they refused to go any further. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
Commissioner's train, again preceded by its armoured companion, was able to resume its journey southwards. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902
At length, one morning, ere the mist wraiths had vanished, they crawled slowly southwards across the rich golden sand of the lower Sudanese desert. The Tale of a Trooper
They pushed along southwards, in vain trying for a long time to find a way eastward over the mountains. The Life of Gordon, Volume I
From the transept southwards the whole of the existing work is of later date, and distinctly advanced character. The Care of Books
Hornemann, it is true, had previously crossed the desert, and had proceeded as far southwards as Niff�, in lat. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
The escort drew away, swiftly southwards, as if in joyful relief from the tedious task, leaving the convoy to enter the Mersey, safe and sound. The Light of Scarthey
So he filled and bore southwards next; and as Jack had no desire for a race, he returned to his fleet. As We Sweep Through The Deep
Those vanquished warriors then," Sanjaya said, "Fled southwards; and, near sunset, past the tents, Unyoked; abiding close in fear and rage. Indian Poetry Containing "The Indian Song of Songs," from the Sanskrit of the Gîta Govinda of Jayadeva, Two books from "The Iliad Of India" (Mahábhárata), "Proverbial Wisdom" from the Shlokas of the Hitopadesa, and other Oriental Poems.
The Admiral turned southwards, sweeping constantly for the enemy. World's War Events, Vol. I
The travellers continued their journey southwards, rounding Lake Tchad, which they had first touched at its most northerly point. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
Cornelius, her son, had written her often and voluminously since her trip southwards. Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
Jack now made all sail southwards, to report proceedings to his admiral. As We Sweep Through The Deep
There is, therefore, no need for any alteration of our arrangements, and we may proceed to carry out our original plan of travelling slowly southwards. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure
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