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A red-tailed hawk flew in behind them and stayed there, watching for any snakes or rabbits that they might stir up from the side of the road.
Slipping her hand in his, they silently watched the Burnsides make the bend in the road and disappear from sight.
A few minutes later the insurance man, a road checker, drove up in the gray coupe with license plates on it from a far-away state.
Just then Charles Lever yelled, `` Hey, Jack '', from the quarry road which ran behind the Carter house, and Jack grabbed the lunch from the table and darted out the kitchen door, yelling `` Good-bye, Mom '' over his shoulder.
Charles said as they picked their way over the rocky road which led up the hill away from the Dixie Highway, through a corn field and a patch of woods to the school.
To enter it, you go down five or six steps from the road.
In all the talk of feudal rights, the knights and bishops must never forget the woolworkers, nor was it easy to do so, for all along the road to Italy they passed the Florentine pack trains going home with their loads of raw wool from England and rough Flemish cloth, the former to be spun and woven by the Arte Della Lana and the latter to be refined and dyed by the Arte Della Calimala with the pigment recently discovered in Asia Minor by one of their members, Bernardo Rucellai, the secret of which they jealously kept for themselves.
The front of their column had already passed us, when another officer came riding down the side of the road, not five paces from where we were.
I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.
We were less than a quarter of a mile from the road, and we could trace its shape from the ribbon of powder smoke and dust that hung over it.
Wherever you looked, you saw Committeemen running across the meadows, some away from the road, some toward it, some parallel to it ; ;
We ran east for about half a mile before we turned back to the road, panting from the effort and soaked with sweat.
Hearing his voice ring raucously up from the road, Kate would await him anxiously and watch perplexed as he walked into the house, cold sober.
And what of that poor tarred and feathered wretch he had seen on the road driving down from Schuyler's??
Abel sat and regarded the farm country which, spreading out from both sides of the road, rolled greenly up to where the silent white houses and long barns and silos nested into the tilled fields.
'' Mark asked, and Abel lifted his eyes from the double lines in the middle of the road, the twin white ribbons which the car swallowed rapidly as it ascended the crest of the hill and came down.
Between the unsafe Towne field and the long roundabout back road haul that was necessary to gain access to Wilson flat, arrangements at the state capital were far from satisfactory.
But even before he started across the oiled road to his Plymouth, parked in the lot under the cypress trees across from the station, he knew that he wasn't going home.
Net earnings of that road rose from 62 per cent of interest requirements in calendar 1957 to 86 per cent in the 12 months ended Feb. 28, 1961.
He considered some interesting excursion but he was on the road every day from dawn to dusk.
Many companies are coming into the country from China and surrounding nations to help improve road surfaces.
The road between Lubango and Namibe, for example, was completed recently with funding from the European Union, and is comparable to many European main routes.
Someone also suggested that these large roads were used to quickly move an army from the canyon to the outlier communities, a purpose similar to the road systems known for the Roman empire.

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The port is famous for the phrase " Harwich for the Continent " seen on road signs and in London & North Eastern Railway ( LNER ) advertisements.
Once the road trip was over, the team found more success and ended the regular season with the most points of any Eastern Conference team.
The road to Hungary and Austria lay open, but Suleiman diverted his attention to the Eastern Mediterranean island of Rhodes, the home base of the Knights Hospitaller.
For a possible etymological connection, Schuessler notes the ancient Fangyan dictionary defines yu < * lokh 裕 and lu < * lu 猷 as Eastern Qi State dialectal words meaning dào < * lûʔ 道 " road ".
By linking with the existing railway network of the Eastern United States, the road thus connected the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States by rail for the first time.
( A physical connection between Omaha, Nebraska and the statutory Eastern terminus of the Pacific road at Council Bluffs, Iowa located immediately across the Missouri River was also not finally established until the opening of UPRR railroad bridge across the river on March 25, 1873, prior to which transfers were made by ferry operated by the Council Bluffs & Nebraska Ferry Company.
Bolton serves a unique role in the post road, as it was the border between the flat and tranquil Connecticut River Valley, and the hilly and turbulent Eastern Upper Highlands.
would be a sole supplier of off road commercial vehicles of < 12 ton capacity for Eastern Block countries, led to a modernization of company and its production models.
The Emperor died during one of his tours of Eastern China, on September 10, 210 BC ( Julian Calendar ) at the palace in Shaqiu prefecture ( 沙丘平台, Shāqiū Píngtái ), about two months away by road from the capital Xianyang.
One of the worst wrecks in the history of southern Indiana occurred on the Evansville & Terre Haute road, now the Chicago & Eastern Illinois, at three o ' clock, Wednesday morning, March 10, 1897.
Until the construction of that bridge ( begun in 1933 ) the town of East New Market had sat upon the main north-south road of the Eastern Shore.
The section of U. S. Highway 60 about to the northwest, between Superior and Miami via Top-of-the-World, takes an alternate route ( 17. 4 road miles ) between the Magma Arizona Railroad and the Arizona Eastern Railway railheads on each side of this gap.
Hong Kong Island is connected to the Kowloon Peninsula on the mainland by two road-only tunnels ( the Cross-Harbour Tunnel and the Western Harbour Tunnel ), two MTR railway tunnels ( Tsuen Wan Line and Tung Chung Line ) and one combined road and MTR rail link tunnel ( Eastern Harbour Tunnel, containing the Tseung Kwan O Line and road traffic in separate conduits running side by side ).
In the political terminology of the Soviet Union, these were " countries moving along the socialist road of development ", as opposed to the more advanced " countries of developed socialism ", which were mostly located in Eastern Europe, but also included Vietnam and Cuba.
Covey died at the Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on July 16, 2012, due to complications from a fall, having lost control of his bicycle on a steep road the previous April.
Late in the afternoon of April 24, 1980, eight RH-53D helicopters flew from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz to a remote road serving as an airstrip in the Great Salt Desert of Eastern Iran, near Tabas.
Grafton also lies on the Pacific Highway, the main North-South road route through Eastern Australia, and links it to the Gwydir Highway, one of the primary East-West routes through Eastern Australia.
In the early Middle Ages, the road, controlled by the Eastern Empire, was a civilizing influence, and accounted for much of what historians call the " Byzantine corridor ".
Jurong is well connected to the rest of Singapore by road, with Kranji Expressway linking them to the northern part of Singapore, Pan Island Expressway linking them to the Eastern part of Singapore and the Ayer Rajah Expressway linking them to the south-eastern part of Singapore.
He did commission two new temples: Tō-ji ( Eastern Temple ) and Sai-ji ( Western Temple ) which flanked the road at southern entrance to the city, protecting the capital from evil influences.
The route forms the Eastern section of the Ring road crossing the A44 and A34 at the Northern tip.
Much of A-10 opened in 1964 as a toll road, with the completion of the Eastern Townships Autoroute.
The First Emperor Qin Shi Huang died during one of his tours of Eastern China, on September 10, 210 BC ( Julian Calendar ) at the palace in Shaqiu prefecture ( 沙丘平台 ), about two months away by road from the capital Xianyang.

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