Use mount in a sentence
Sentences starting with mount
- Mount Pisgah, from its shape, is the most attractive mountain in this region. [4]
- Mount a man and send him to that school with a message; let him kill horses, if necessary, but he must be there before sunset to-night and say--" "There is no need. [5]
- Mount Auburn, strolls, 40. [6]
Sentences ending with mount
- The worst infamies which he had been taught to shun were the rounds of the ladder on which this evil man intended to mount. [10]
- But Napoleon nodded to the traveler, and de Beausset had to mount. [2]
- Mahommed Hassan met them as they prepared to mount. [11]
- Petya held his horse by the bridle, impatiently awaiting the order to mount. [2]
- Tipton leaped from his horse, flung the bridle to a companion, and put his foot on the edge of the porch to mount. [9]
- The king petted him, and he knelt down as had been his wont when his little mistress desired to mount. [5]
- No, he would have said 'the beauty and the chivalry of Galilee' assembled to hear the Sermon on the Mount. [5]
- I looked up and saw, far off in the shade of a tree, half a dozen armed knights and their squires; and straightway there was bustle among them and tightening of saddle-girths for the mount. [5]
Short sentences using mount
- Westward is Mount Carmel. [5]
- Wachusett, Mount, 70. [6]
- Monadnoc, Mount, 70. [6]
Sentences containing mount two or more times
- The height now fixed for Mount Mitchell is 6711; that of Mount Washington is 6285. [4]
More example sentences with the word mount in them
- Darius left a worthy monument of his greatness in the glorious palace which he built on Mount Rachmed, the ruins of which are the wonder and admiration of travellers to this day. [10]
- Out in the wood, in spite of thunder and lightning, he made her to put on Eppelein's weed and mount the nag. [10]
- The eastern coast, with its ragged outline of bays, headlands, indentations, islands, capes, and sand-spits, from Watch Hill, a favorite breezy resort, to Mount Desert, presents an almost continual chain of hotels and summer cottages. [4]
- It was under-tinged with all the colours of a morning sunrise over Mount Bobar not far beyond, lifting up its somnolent and massive head into the Eastern sky. [11]
- Observe how we will turn this seeming disaster into an advertisement; an advertisement for our soap; and the biggest one, to draw, that was ever thought of; an advertisement that will transform that Mount Washington defeat into a Matterhorn victory. [5]
- But the man who told me about Mount Pilatus says it's one of the things to see. [5]
- The squadron in which Rostov was serving had scarcely time to mount before it was halted facing the enemy. [2]
- Beginning at the western break of the valley, it rushed along each gigantic cliff, whistling into the caves and cracks, to mount in power, to bellow a blast through the great stone bridge. [13]
- In glass cases were some labeled fragments of boots and batons, and other suggestive relics and remembrances of casualties on Mount Blanc. [5]
- When the escort were all returned, the gentleman said to one of his servants: "Bring the led-horses and mount these people. [5]
- He has a way of letting it rise as his sentence goes on, or when he is opposed in argument, or wishes to mount above other voices in the conversation, until it dominates everything. [4]
- Next day, which was yesterday, those gentlemen, messieurs les marechaux, * Murat, Lannes, and Belliard, mount and ride to the bridge. [2]
- Our next move was to shove the screen back and mount the volunteer singers, melodeon and all, upon the platform,--some twenty of them crowded together behind the minister. [4]
- Cousin Maud, who was ever wont to mount the stair with an echoing tread and a loud voice, now went about stepping softly in her shoes, and when she called or spoke it was gently and scarce to be heard. [10]
- She could already walk firmly enough to mount the few rough steps which led to the opening in the rocks and, obeying the tameless yearning of her heart, she rose from the arm-chair and walked as rapidly as her feeble strength permitted toward the frigidarium. [10]
- The "city" of Virginia roosted royally midway up the steep side of Mount Davidson, seven thousand two hundred feet above the level of the sea, and in the clear Nevada atmosphere was visible from a distance of fifty miles! [5]
- His every interest urged him now to believe in the prophecy made to him by Serapion, to-day for the third time, which foretold that he, the prefect, should mount the throne of the Caesars, clad in the purple of Caracalla. [10]
- If they call up the militia, you too will have to mount a horse," remarked the old count, addressing Pierre. [2]
- We stood awhile together to see how jocund day ran hither and thither along the mountain-tops, until the light was all abroad, and then silently turned downward, as one goes from a mount of devotion. [4]
- That Mount Sinai to which I desire to transport the reader must not be confounded with the mountain which lies at a long day's journey to the south of it. [10]
- The Pharaoh desired to possess himself of the wife of the younger one, who lived on the Mount of Cedars, and he sent armed men to fetch her away; but only one of them came back to him, for Batau had slain all the others. [10]
- She won't want to mount the reef; a boat hates shoal water. [5]
- He was about to mount his horse when he heard a step behind him. [11]
- When I used to be at the Dales', in Mount Vernon Street, in thirty-seven, Mrs. Charles Atterbury Brice used to come there in her carriage, a-callin'. [9]
- So by the time he was bidden to mount and start once more Orion was informed of all that had happened. [10]
- It was as though the prayers of the two souls had united to mount upwards together. [10]
- Right away-- But they've come to take me to the top of Mount Royal, it being a cold, dry, sunny, magnificent day. [5]
- The places for these interested persons were divided from the stage by a space for the orchestra, whence the stage was easily reached by steps up which the chorus were wont to mount to it. [10]
- But send for the woman who ensnared him, the audacious charmer whose aspirations mount to those I hold dearest. [10]
- One day as the sun went down, they came to the cave in the Mount of Pion, and they said, each to his fellow, Let us sleep here, and go and feast and make merry with our friends when the morning cometh. [5]
- You will mount the scaffold, and while the great concourse stand uncovered in your presence, you will read your sappy little speech which the minister has written for you. [5]
- Anxious as was the Ry to learn what was going on in the towns, Jowett's mount caught his eye. [11]
- The inn on the Riffelberg is nearly eight thousand feet high, almost two thousand feet above the hut on Mount Washington; yet it is not so cold and desolate as the latter. [4]
- We can see the long, whale-backed ridge of Mount Hermon projecting above the eastern hills. [5]
- Before I gained the Life Guard's House I met a dozen horsemen, amongst them Banks on a mount of Mr. Fox's. [9]
- The mount where the laws were given I believe was the majestic Serbal, not the Sinai of the monks; the reasons for which I explained fully in my work "Through Goshen to Sinai. [10]
- Jim, you and the guide will go and get it, and me and Huck will camp here on Mount Sinai till you come back. [5]
- The morning and the evening sun shoot across it, and the front windows look on the great green crown of Mount Peak. [4]
- He had quitted the chariot in which he had set out and had been made to mount a dromedary; two horsemen armed to the teeth rode constantly at his side. [10]
- Perhaps but for the accident at Mount Desert he might have felt that his summer pleasure was needlessly interfered with, but the little shock of that was a real, if still temporary, moral turning-point for him. [4]
- The landlord suggested that we take another route, stay that night on Caney River with Big Tom Wilson, only eight miles from Burnsville, cross Mount Mitchell, and go down the valley of the Swannanoa to Asheville. [4]
- I am not sure that he ever visited Mount Vernon, but after Washington's death Debree's intimacy with our first President became a more and more important part of his life and conversation. [4]
- Beaton felt a sudden turn of his rage toward the men whose action would now force him to walk five blocks and mount the stairs of the Elevated station. [8]
- Lassiter lengthened the stirrup straps on one of the burros and bade her mount and ride close to him. [13]
- I wish to state, also, not as a correction, but as matter of opinion, that Mount Hermon is not a striking or picturesque mountain by any means, being too near the height of its immediate neighbors to be so. [5]
- He mount, and sneer, and grin at the high pommel, and start. [11]
- There was instant shading of brightness about him, and he saw a kind of cold purple bloom creep ahead of him to cross the canyon, to mount the opposite slope and chase and darken and bury the last golden flare of sunlight. [13]
- How strange and severe a journey it was, only those can tell who have travelled those wastes, even in these later days, when paths have been beaten down from Mount Royal to the lodges of the North. [11]
- Somewhere between the Sermon on the Mount and the teachings of Saint Augustine sin was made a transferable chattel. [6]
- Yours did not seem applied to yourself," was her slow answer, and she seemed more interested in Mount Trinity than in him. [11]
- I am not scientific enough to despise it, and have no taste for a winter residence on Mount Washington, where the thermometer cannot be kept comfortable even by boiling. [4]
- In fact, the same may be said of the whole Atlantic front from Mount Desert down to Cape May. [4]
- Behind the hills rose the sharply-cut outlines of the naked cliffs of the lofty, distant mountains, and the snowy head of sleeping Mount Etna gleamed brightly through the mist. [10]
- Other mansions--like the Rockingham House in Portsmouth (look at the white horse's tail before you mount the broad staircase)--show that there was not only wealth, but style and state, in these quiet old towns during the last century. [6]
- You will be robbed of your joust with him, for he'll mount the block instead of the steed, just as you predicted. [10]
- The surface of Roan is uneven, and has no one culminating peak that commands the country, like the peak of Mount Washington, but several eminences within its range of probably a mile and a half, where various views can be had. [4]
- When you have reached the point in bicycling where you can balance the machine tolerably fairly and propel it and steer it, then comes your next task--how to mount it. [5]
- While talking, the rattle of musketry was heard in the distance, awaking such excitement in Adrian's mind, that he wanted to rush out again; but his mother stopped him and he was obliged to mount the stairs to his room. [10]
- But Sandy was radiant; and was going to be eloquent--but I stopped her, and told her my magic had miscarried, somehow or other, and she must mount, with all despatch, and we must ride for life. [5]
- Besides," he added proudly, "my wishes mount higher. [10]
- It is just possible that this hill is Mount Ararat, and that Noah's Ark rested here, and he ate oysters and threw the shells overboard. [5]
- What man first placed the Tent on the Mount none knows, though legends are many. [11]
- This statement is perhaps worth more than pages of description as to the character of Roan, and its contrast to Mount Washington. [4]
- There are twelve peaks in this range higher than Mount Washington, and if we add those in the Great Smoky Mountains which overtop it, there are some twenty in this State higher than the granite giant of New Hampshire. [4]
- Many a day passed, however, before he mustered up courage to mount the steps and touch the button. [4]
- Hadrian, as he passed the old ruined monument on his way from Mount Kasius to Egypt, had determined to replace it by a new one, and had entrusted the work to Pontius whose labors at Lochias were now nearly ended. [10]
- We mount to our places; the big doors swing open. [4]
- Praise of any other elevation he seemed to consider a slight to Mount Marcy, and did not willingly hear it, any more than a lover hears the laudation of the beauty of another woman than the one he loves. [4]
- His company was ordered to mount guard at the Hoogewoort Gate. [10]
- As a farmer once said to me regarding a frisky mount, it is better to smash through the top bar than to have spring-halt. [11]
- It lays right on top of a knoll in the dead center of the buryin' ground; and you can see Millport from there, and Tracy's, and Hopper Mount, and a raft o' farms, and so on. [5]
- Then he lay on the sands hugging the ground close like a dog, till the sheikh roused him with the word that he must mount another camel, this time with a guide, Mahmoud, a kinsman of his own, who must risk his life-at a price. [11]
- I am standing on the Mount Morris volcano with help from the machine a long way off--doubtless a long way further off than the Connecticut Co. imagines. [5]
- They deposited these on the grass beside the barrel, which 'Polyte had set on end and proceeded to mount, encouraged by the shouts of his friends, who pressed around the barrel. [9]
- A little behind, on a poor, small, lean Kirghiz mount with an enormous tail and mane and a bleeding mouth, rode a young officer in a blue French overcoat. [2]
- He found the old man much revived, and was preparing to mount his chariot to go to the banquet, when the Regent's myrmidons led Pentaur past in front of him. [10]
- The most conspicuous of these is Mount Pisgah, eighteen miles distant to the southwest, a pyramid of the Balsam range, 5757 feet high. [4]
- I had plenty of snow from Mount Hermon, and as it would not stay on my stomach, there was nothing to interfere with my eating it--there was always room for more. [5]
- In the Mount of Pion, yonder, is the Cave of the Seven Sleepers. [5]
- I have often noticed on other high mountains how the clouds, forming like genii released from the earth, mount into the upper air, and in masses of torn fragments of mist hurry across the sky as to a rendezvous of witches. [4]
- Frau Traut did not venture to determine what made the blood mount into Pyramus's cheeks when Barbara at his entrance held out her slender white hand, for she had left the room immediately after his arrival. [10]
- And I could not resist the impulse to mount the steps once more. [9]
- No, you must not miss either Crawford's or the Glen House; and as to Mount Washington, that is a duty. [4]
- I often did not know what to do with myself from sheer mirth and vivacity, and it seemed as if I must burst into a thousand pieces like an over-loaded firelock, only instead of scattering far and wide, mount straight up to Heaven. [10]
- The King is near his end; my nephew is mad--mad will mount the throne, and mad remain. [5]
- Often we would mount together on the little horse Captain Daniel had given me, Dorothy on a pillion behind, to go with my grandfather to inspect the farm. [9]
- They are upon Mount Moriah, where King Solomon's Temple stood. [5]
- They began to mount heavenward; the boat was upset, mocking every exertion; the waves rose to the gunwale, and splitting on the hard stones, the Boat broke into Pieces. [5]
- How the sparks mount and twinkle and disappear like tropical fireflies, and all the leaves murmur, and clap their hands! [4]
- He had to mount and away, with the antidote and stimulant of responsibility driving him on. [11]
- We rested a moment, and then began to mount with speed. [5]
- Cost what it might, I would mount that rostrum and-- Click! [5]
- How could they make a man commander in chief who cannot mount a horse, who drops asleep at a council, and has the very worst morals! [2]
- I saw a line of Mount Marcys all round the horizon; the rosy tint in the west made a broad band of pink along the sky above the tree-tops; the evening star was a perfect circle of light, a hoop of gold in the heavens. [4]
- If you would like to take a walk you will remember forever, go by the carriage road from the top of Mount Washington to the Glen House, and look into the great gulfs, and study the tawny sides of the mountains. [4]
- For many years, like other settlements on Mount Desert Island; it had been frequented by people who have more fondness for nature than they have money, and who were willing to put up with wretched accommodations, and enjoyed a mild sort of "roughing it. [4]
- I took a last pathetic look upon the pleasant summer scene about me, then boldly put my eye to the glass and prepared to mount among the grim glaciers and the everlasting snows. [5]
- He helped the ladies to mount the ponies, lengthened my own stirrups for me, swung into the saddle himself, and then the four of us were picking our way down the Rue Chartres at an easy amble. [9]
- After six days, Jethro and Lyman drove over Charlestown bridge and into the crooked streets of Boston, and at length arrived at a drover's hotel, or lodging-house that did not, we may be sure, front on Mount Vernon Street or face the Mall. [9]
- P.S.--Yours, preferring Mount Jackson to Harrisonburg, is just received. [7]
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