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Sentences starting with east

East Tennessee, and was for Washington. [5]
East Lexington, Mass., the Unitarian pulpit, 88. [6]

Sentences ending with east

While the hush yet brooded, the messengers of the coming resurrection appeared in the East. [5]
For her the years had given many compensations, and so she told the Cure, one midsummer day, when she brought to visit him the orphaned son of Paulette Dubois, graduated from his college in France and making ready to go to the far East. [11]
She's in a wind now that's blowing her south of east. [5]
He represented the West, I the East. [11]
An', Jane, this valley swings round almost north before it goes east. [13]
We made him up a purse of fifty pounds,-- for the crew got to like him,--and left him at Port Darwin, sailing away again in a few days to another pearl-field farther east. [11]
It now appeared to say: "Bolivia extemporizes mackerel; borax esteems polygamy; sausages wither in the east. [5]
There was one thing that kept bothering me, and by and by I says: "Tom, didn't we start east? [5]
A countermovement is then accomplished from east to west with a remarkable resemblance to the preceding movement from west to east. [2]
The result to the Pacific coast is the same as if there were several rows of custom-fences between the coast and the East. [5]

Short sentences using east

So was I-in the East. [11]
Malaish, it is the East! [11]
From the East, perhaps? [5]
The east is growing grey. [10]
The East was calling him. [11]

Sentences containing east two or more times

Well, we're bound to get on one another's nerves one way or another in this world when the east wind blows; and if it isn't the east wind, it's some other wind. [11]
Millions of men, renouncing their human feelings and reason, had to go from west to east to slay their fellows, just as some centuries previously hordes of men had come from the east to the west, slaying their fellows. [2]
The movement of peoples from west to east was to be succeeded by a movement of peoples from east to west, and for this fresh war another leader was necessary, having qualities and views differing from Kutuzov's and animated by different motives. [2]
To take and hold the railroad at or east of Cleveland, in East Tennessee, I think fully as important as the taking and holding of Richmond. [7]
In me the east was born west, the battle-plans which have the east on the right-hand side are of no use to me. [5]
Although it has been specifically written that promotion to a young man comes neither from the East nor the West, nor yet from the South, Mr. Cooke arrived from the East, and in the nick of time for me. [9]

More example sentences with the word east in them

But in detaching your force the President directs that it be done in such a way as to enable you to hold your ground and not interfere with the movement against Chattanooga and East Tennessee. [7]
How many other young men from the East have travelled across the mountains and floated down the rivers to enter those strange cities of the West, the growth of which was like Jonah's gourd. [9]
We cannot allow you to resign until things shall be a little more settled in East Tennessee. [7]
I knew that you had advertised a trip to Europe (why, the Lord only knows), so I went East and sailed for England on the Canadian Line. [9]
The Parson, you would say, was the east wind, and only his intimates know that his peevishness is only a querulous humor. [4]
Sellers, if you would go into politics, if I had you for a colleague, we should show Calhoun and Webster that the brain of the country didn't lie east of the Alleganies. [5]
Lecturing was hard work, but he was under the "base necessity," as he called it, of constant labor, writing in summer, speaking everywhere east and west in the trying and dangerous winter season. [6]
And he reflected with satisfaction upon the fact that his wife, who was his prime minister, would be home from the East that day. [9]
I had already, with Mieczyslaw, devoted myself eagerly to the history of the ancient East, and Lepsius especially approved these studies. [10]
And then a wind burst out of the east with a high mournful note, as from a great flute afar, filling the air with leaves and branches of trees. [9]
What was gold will still be a rusted gold, but near to the earth-the stubble of the corn now lying in vast garners by the railway lines, awaiting transport east and west and south and across the seas. [11]
He and Hooker will so support you on the west and northwest as to enable you to look east and northeast. [7]
And tell him who is beyond and away in Egypt that old Soolsby's busy making a chair for him to sit in when the scarlet cloth is spread, and the East and West come to salaam before him. [11]
The Continental officers who fought in the East have half-pay for life or five years' full pay. [9]
Formerly the hosts who came from the east, and fell on our land like swarms of locusts, robbing and destroying it, were spoken of as 'a curse' and a 'pest. [10]
By some odd whim of the weather the wind had backed around into the east, gathering the clouds once more. [9]
The early dawn, which was now crimsoning the east, reminded her of the blood which, as an avenger, she must yet shed. [10]
I was placed where, looking east, I could see the Island of Orleans, on which was the summer-house of the Seigneur Duvarney. [11]
The next morning, when the train for the East pulled out of Illinoistown, Miss Jinny Carvel stood on the plat form tearfully waving good-by to a knot of friends. [9]
And again, as when swept along East Street with the mob, that sense of identity with these people and their wrongs, of submergence with them in their cause possessed her. [9]
The Sagalac, even when muddy, had its own deep interest, and when it was full of logs drifting down to the sawmills, for which he had found the money by interesting capitalists in the East, he sniffed the stinging smell of the pines with elation. [11]
You loved me when I went East to school at the Military Institute. [9]
Think how fast we've traveled; if we had gone straight east we would be long past England by this time. [5]
These outlets, east, west, and south, are indispensable to the well-being of the people inhabiting and to inhabit this vast interior region. [7]
Papers East and West had copied his Alta and Tribune letters and carried his name into every corner of the States and Territories. [5]
To leave the West behind, to go East to a new life full of pleasant things, as this man's wife! [11]
These, no doubt, were to ride round the morass, and ford the river at a favorable spot so as to attack the vessel from the west, while the others tried to reach it from the east with the aid of the palm-trunks. [10]
To the east were the dreary wastes of Labrador, to the west were the desolate plains and hills, stretching to the valley of the Saskatchewan. [11]
The Hawkins family were settled there, and had a hard enough struggle with poverty and the necessity of keeping up appearances in accord with their own family pride and the large expectations they secretly cherished of a fortune in the Knobs of East Tennessee. [5]
Once her Cause were perceived, once her whole energy were directed towards its fulfilment, the prophets would arise, out of the East and out of the West, to stir mankind to higher effort, to denounce fearlessly the shortcomings and evils of the age. [9]
Some say he went east some say west, some north, some south--but all say they did not wait to notice, particularly. [5]
Tarnation, I reckon Washington and all his European fellers east of the mountains won't be able ter hold us back this time. [9]
Anyhow, this work was wasting her life, and she would be much better back in England, living a civilised life, riding in the Row, and slumming a little, in the East End, perhaps, and presiding at meetings for the amelioration of the unameliorated. [11]
If his purpose was to lecture in the East, he was in no hurry to begin. [5]
We wondered what was the matter, but reckoned it would come out all right, so we went on steering east, but went up on a higher level so we wouldn't hit any steeples or mountains in the dark. [5]
That old-time Tammany was the East India Company's government, and had its headquarters at Calcutta. [5]
A great serpent was stealing out of the East and moving down upon Lebanon. [11]
Sometimes, when Mavick was over, a party was made up for the East Side, to see the foreign costumes, the picturesque street markets, the dime museums, and the serious, tragical theatres of the people. [4]
But the earth was moving under it, and as it rolled from west to east the plane running through the north and south poles was every instant changing. [6]
The East Side was left pretty much to itself, now that the winter philanthropists had gone away, and was enjoying its summer nights and its irresponsible poverty. [4]
But the residue was in trust for the building and endowment of an Industrial School on the East Side, with a great library and a reading-room, all to be free. [4]
To the east was another tiny window like a deep loop-hole or embrasure set towards the Dirouilles and the Ecrehos. [11]
A wan glimmer was already beginning to brighten the distant east when the Epicurus approached the vessel with the light, but it seemed to wish to avoid the Alexandrian, and turned suddenly towards the northeast. [10]
From what Mr. Wallace has observed of the habits of certain gallinaceous birds in the East, he thinks that such slight differences are beneficial. [1]
Such, or something very similar, has been the observation made to me lately, whilst I have been from home, by members of some of the ancient East Lancashire families, whose mansions lie on the hilly border-land between the two counties. [14]
He still speaks very often to Lucilius and his other friends of his great plans of forming a powerful empire in the East, with Alexandria as its principal city. [10]
True, I am very anxious for East Tennessee to be occupied by us; but I see and appreciate the difficulties you mention. [7]
She should walk under the frescoed vaults of palaces, until her colors deepened to those of Venetian beauties, and her forms were perfected into rivalry with the Greek marbles, and the east wind was out of her soil. [6]
I had an uncle here in the East for twenty-five years, yet I knew him better than all others in the world. [11]
It had but two rooms, the floor was of sanded earth, but it had windows on three sides, east, west, and south, and the door looked south. [11]
Mr. Cooke chartered two cars to carry guests from the East, besides those who came as ordinary citizens. [9]
Presently he turned towards the East and stretched a robe upon the ground, and with stately beauty of gesture he spread out his hands, standing for a moment in the attitude of aspiration. [11]
Farther South it's too hot, and I've been in Boston in May when that east wind of yours made every nerve in my body get up and howl. [8]
The following September Tom Peters and I went East together. [9]
Applying the principle to your case, my idea is that Halleck shall menace Columbus and "down river" generally, while you menace Bowling Green and East Tennessee. [7]
Why from east to west, from north to south in this Province of Quebec my name, my fame, have been all-conquering. [11]
And he said to the woman who loved him, "I will go with mules and much gold, that I have hewn and washed and gathered, to a village in the East where my father and my mother are. [11]
He walked on to the East River. [8]
I shall endeavor to take the ground I deem most just to the North, the East, the West, the South, and the whole country. [7]
He was purposing to spend the winter in Southern California, coming back to the East in ample time to attend the annual meeting of the Social Science Association. [4]
The Cephalonia was to sail at half past six in the morning, and at that early hour a company of well-wishers was gathered on the wharf at East Boston to bid us good-by. [6]
I have neglected to mention that she too had been away almost continuously since our misunderstanding, for the summer in the mountains,--a sojourn recommended for her mother's health; and in the autumn she had somewhat abruptly decided to go East to boarding-school at Farmington. [9]
Moses had seemed to lay the utmost stress upon this privilege, and according to the existing law, no one was permitted to cross the narrow fortified frontier on the east without the permission of the government. [10]
I should like to know what your gentlemen over there on the East Side think about the strike, anyway. [8]
The hut seemed to have been built at a point where east and west and south the great gulf could be seen and watched. [11]
They were instructed to explore every navigable river they might find, and to follow the main branches, which would probably lead them in one direction to the East Indies or South Sea, and in the other to the Northwest Passage. [4]
He urged him to come East and join him in the conduct of the new enterprise he had undertaken. [4]
I'd been wanting to come East and have a look at you for some time, and I thought I might as well come now. [9]
At the same time the banners and streamers on every flagpole, stirred by a light breeze from the east, began to wave in the sunny August air. [10]
The counsel of Thy lips shall guide my way; I have obeyed whenever Thou hast ruled; I call on Thee--and, with my fame, Thy glory Shall fill the world, from farthest east to west. [10]
The road ran through the forest, and Victoria reflected that the grade, on the whole, was downward to the East Tunbridge station, where the road crossed the track and took to the hills beyond. [9]
The fraud went through some more mummery, and then made grave announcement: "The high and mighty Emperor of the East doth at this moment put money in the palm of a holy begging friar--one, two, three pieces, and they be all of silver. [5]
He spoke as though forgetful of Soolsby's presence: "As the East is from the West, so were we separate from these lovers of this world, the self-indulgent, the hard-hearted, the proud. [11]
But, after all, this was an infrequent effect, however massive, of travel on the West Side, whereas the East offered him continual entertainment in like sort. [8]
Before I could think of an effective reply Nancy was being carried off by the young man from the East, who was clearly infatuated. [9]
I have to think before I can tell where the east is in New York; and what if I should git faced the wrong way when I raise? [8]
Smith signaled that they would charge on the east of the town in the night, and at the alarum Ebersbraught was to sally forth. [4]
And I suppose they think over there on the East Side that it 'd been wise to strike before we got the Elevated. [8]
Before taking leave, they pressed her to visit them at Gawthorpe Hall, their residence on the borders of East Lancashire. [14]
They are east, they are south, they are west. [11]
I cannot think, therefore, that either the scourge of the East or our Southern malarial pestilence was the disease that wasted the Indians. [3]
During this period there was at the North, and especially in the East, great intellectual activity and agitation, and agitation ethical and moral as well as intellectual. [4]
She found that there was an east and west line beyond which they could not go if they wished to keep their self-respect, and that within the region to which they had restricted themselves there was a choice of streets. [8]
As if measuring themselves and preparing for the coming movement, the western forces push toward the east several times in 1805, 1806, 1807, and 1809, gaining strength and growing. [2]
It spread over the width of East Street, growing larger every minute, until presently she was hemmed in. [9]
I was, on the whole, so well satisfied that the Captain had gone East, that, unless something were heard to the contrary, I proposed following him in the late train leaving a little after midnight for Philadelphia. [6]
Men went from the west to the east killing their fellow men, and the event was accompanied by phrases about the glory of France, the baseness of England, and so on. [2]
I am glad the weather is changed; the return of the south-west wind suits me; but I hope you have no cause to regret the departure of your favourite east wind. [14]
But everything on the way was as quiet as on the East Side. [8]
I even climbed the watershed to the east as far as the O'Hara farm, to sound that big Irishman about the trail. [9]
Perhaps it is the sentimental regret with which one always leaves the east, for we have been a thousand miles nearer Ireland than Boston is. [4]
Then I carried the sack about a hundred yards across the grass and through the willows east of the house, to a shallow lake that was five mile wide and full of rushes--and ducks too, you might say, in the season. [5]
But returning from the real east, our late interest in Shediac seemed unaccountable to us. [4]
This point, and the opposite headland, the Capo di Sorrento, inclose the Piano di Sorrento, an irregular plain, three miles long, encircled by limestone hills, which protect it from the east and south winds. [4]
Not content with the old European trade, they have sought out the East and West Indies, and likewise Cathay and Tartary, whence they pretend, from their now and then suspicious voyages, they bring home great commodities. [4]
September had waned, the nights were cooling, his parishioners were returning from the East. [9]
All east of the mountains be appropriated to McClellan and to the coast. [7]
It was plain the man had come a long distance-- from the mountains in the east or south, no doubt, where horses were few, and dogs, canoes, and oxen the means of transportation. [11]
My health's better; the lung is closed up, I've only got a little cough now and again; and I'm off East. [11]
Their warehouses were the great distributing depots from whence the costly merchandise of the East was sent abroad over Europe. [5]

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