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Sentences ending with plains

But the government was different then, and there were no Riders of the Plains. [11]
They had come to what seemed a vast semicircle of ice and snow, a huge amphitheatre in the plains. [11]
They might try to resist the law through him, but, if violence was shown, he would first kill Arrowhead, and then destruction would descend like a wind out of the north, darkness would swallow them, and their bones would cover the plains. [11]
I didn't expect to have a patient in the middle of the plains. [11]
I urged him to go at once, but he would not, and we came down into the plains. [11]
I was in the Stony Plains. [11]
There was not the name of a single American attached to the Declaration of Independence--in fact, there was not an American in the country in that day except the Indians out on the plains. [5]
The house had stood here in the old days, and he remembered it very well, for against it John Marcey, the Company's man, was shot by Stroke Laforce, of the Riders of the Plains. [11]
If word is sent down there from Fort Desire before Val passes, they will have out a big patrol, and his chances,--well, you know them, the Riders of the Plains. [11]
I have not seen animals that moved faster, unless I might say it of the antelopes of our own great plains. [5]

Sentences containing plains two or more times

Three days later the plains swallowed them, as they made their way with Billy Goatry to the headquarters of the Riders of the Plains, where Sergeant Foyle was asked to reconsider his resignation: which he did. [11]

More example sentences with the word plains in them

Upon the plains you will see a cloud arising, not in the sky, but from the ground--a billowy surf of drifting snow; then another white billow from the sky will sweep down and meet it, and you are caught between. [11]
Tell me, can you think of anything like it?--the strange light, the white bear of the Pole, that has no friends at all except the shooting stars, the great ice plains, the quick night hurrying on, the silence--such silence as no man can think! [11]
In fact, he would not know by the thermometer that he was not in the blistering Plains of India. [5]
An instant, then, with the instinct of the woods and the plains, and the courage that has habitation everywhere, dropping her basket she sprang forward noiselessly. [11]
You will not wish to be again on the plains of Nindobar. [11]
The plains are wide and the path is long,--so long, so wide! [11]
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]
For instance, as we approached the Dardanelles, we coasted along the Plains of Troy and past the mouth of the Scamander; we saw where Troy had stood (in the distance,) and where it does not stand now--a city that perished when the world was young. [5]
No pulpit eloquence was ever so moving and so beautiful as this outcast's picture of the first Mormon pilgrimage across the plains, struggling sorrowfully onward to the land of its banishment and marking its desolate way with graves and watering it with tears. [5]
The Debil-debil Waterhole was a long way off, and through a terrible country--quartz plains, ragged scrub, and little or no water all the way. [11]
For we were upon a pleasure trip--lest any man forget,--a pleasure trip amidst stark woods and brown plains flecked with ponds. [9]
Five years previous to the battle of the Plains of Abraham, one comes across three genuine Scots in the streets of Quebec--all however prisoners of war, taken in the border raids--as such under close surveillance. [11]
So we used to sit at the Post loafing: in the daytime watching the empty plains all panting for travellers, like a young bride waiting her husband for the first time. [11]
He travelled far through passes of the mountains, and came at last where new cities lay upon the plains, and where men were full of evil and of lust of gold. [11]
As for Stephen, this long, uncouth man of the plains was beginning to puzzle him. [9]
What a contrast, this frantic luxuriance of vegetation, with the arid plains of India; these architecturally picturesque crags and knobs and miniature mountains, with the monotony of the Indian dead-levels. [5]
On the ranches they let their cattle loose upon the plains in winter, knowing not where they go, yet looking for them to return in the spring. [11]
But the path they had followed from their last encampment, the harbor by the Red Sea, was rugged, arid, and to them, who had grown up among the fruitful plains of Lower Egypt, toilsome and full of terror. [10]
Within these capes they found one of the most pleasant places in the world, majestic navigable rivers, beautiful mountains, hills, and plains, and a fruitful and delightsome land. [4]
The Mounted Police, the Riders of the Plains, travel far and wide. [11]
And look: if the Riders of the Plains should stop here to-night, or to-morrow, you will be cool--cool, eh? [11]
The balance of the population are asleep within doors, or abroad tending goats in the plains and on the hill-sides. [5]
You Riders of the Plains, you do two things at one time. [11]
Then we reach the plains, where it is true many kinds of plants grow. [10]
The craft of the plains, the inherent instinct, the feeling which was more than eyesight became the only hope. [11]
This Rider of the Plains will sleep long enough for that. [11]
This Rider of the Plains was Sergeant Thomas Gellatly, familiarly known as Sergeant Tom. [11]
The Mongolians of the plains of northern Asia, according to Pallas, have wonderfully perfect senses; and Prichard believes that the great breadth of their skulls across the zygomas follows from their highly-developed sense organs. [1]
One day on the plains he had an angry dispute with one of his wagon-drivers, and both drew their revolvers. [5]
The Riders of the Plains could not cross the river. [11]
We rumbled over the plains and valleys, climbed the Sierras to the clouds, and looked down upon summer-clad California. [5]
Once I crossed the plains and deserts and mountains of the West in a stagecoach, from the Missouri line to California, and since then all my pleasure trips must be measured to that rare holiday frolic. [5]
If I drive the kine of thieves from the plains to my hills, the cattle were mine ere I drove them. [11]
When we leave the hills and the plains, we lose them again. [11]
Then for years the enormous migration across the plains to California poured through the land of the Mormons and yet the church remained staunch and true to its lord and master. [5]
We'll creep along the Devil's Causeway, then through the Red Horn Woods, and so across the plains to Rupert House. [11]
It crawled about the bare sandy or open grassy plains of La Plata under a scorching sun, and could not fail to catch the eye of every passing creature. [1]
With encouragement like that, I felt that I could take my pen and murder all the immigrants on the plains if need be and the interests of the paper demanded it. [5]
She had determined that he should see his enemy and meet him in the plains and face him down; and he was never many feet away from his possible disaster. [11]
He belonged to that handful of men who patrol a frontier of near a thousand miles, and are the security of peace in three hundred thousand miles of territory--the Riders of the Plains, the North-West Mounted Police. [11]
Tell them, Gobryas, that an armed host is standing on the Median plains ready to answer their demands with the sword. [10]
The mighty river swarmed with craft of all sizes, either transporting the products of Upper Armenia to the plains of Mesopotamia, or the wares of Greece and Asia Minor from Thapsakus to Babylon. [10]
Here was another such day, here again was the storm in her heart which had driven her into the plains that other time, and here again was that tempest of white death outside. [11]
Three thousand United States troops had to go across the plains and put these gentlemen in office. [5]
These men are so thoroughly acclimatised to their cold and lofty abode, that when formerly carried down by the Spaniards to the low eastern plains, and when now tempted down by high wages to the gold-washings, they suffer a frightful rate of mortality. [1]
She heard the snarl of the camels as they knelt down before her father's but to rest before the journey into the yellow plains of sand beyond. [11]
The sun was shining clear and strong, all the plains glistened and shook like quicksilver, and the vast blue cup of sky seemed deeper than it had ever been. [11]
Yet I have seen hanging in those plains cities all blue and red with millions of lights showing, and voices, voices everywhere, like the singing of soft masses. [11]
They were the scrawny, tough ponies of the plains, reasonably cheap, and it took no great discernment on my part to choose three of the strongest and most intelligent looking. [9]
On the plains, sage-brush and grease-wood grow about twice as large as the common geranium--and in my opinion they are a very good substitute for that useless vegetable. [5]
The sing-song voice rose again in the ceremony of blessing, but suddenly it quavered and broke, the man rose, dropping the prayer-book to the floor, and ran quickly out of the room and into the dust of the street, and on, on into the plains. [11]
He leaves the Riders of the Plains. [11]
He had not ridden far when he said sharply: "'The Riders of the Plains, those gentlemen who seek me, are there--see! [11]
The writer met recently, in the Colorado desert of Arizona, a forlorn census-taker who had been six weeks in the saddle, roaming over the alkali plains in order to gratify the vanity of Uncle Sam. [4]
The enemy had plunged into the wide plains of La Beauce--a roadless waste covered with bushes, with here and there bodies of forest trees--a region where an army would be hidden from view in a very little while. [5]
On the Bexar plains of Texas, among the hills of the Presidio, along the Rio Grande, low pressure is bred; it is nursed also in the Atchafalaya swamps of Louisiana; it moves by the way of Thibodeaux and Bonnet Carre. [4]
At last the plague ceased, because winter stretched its wings out swiftly o'er the plains from frigid ranges in the West. [11]
The heat was pitiless, the flat plains were destitute of grass, and baked dry by the sun they were the color of pale dust, which was flying in clouds. [5]
He left the Pipi Valley eighteen months ago, and I never saw him afterwards; still I doubt not he is somewhere on the plains, and we shall find him--we shall find him, please Heaven. [11]
Nomadic habits, whether over wide plains, or through the dense forests of the tropics, or along the shores of the sea, have in every case been highly detrimental. [1]
The trail is open to the White Valley, and the Scarlet Hunter hath saved me, when my feet strayed in the plains and my eyes were blinded. [11]
I couldn't remain one of the Riders of the Plains and try to pay it. [11]
Plenty of room on the Plains without chalking, I'll be bound. [5]
When we lie on the Plains of Yath from sunset to sunrise, you never stir then. [11]
At the outskirts of the town she halted by the river's bank, breathing deeply of the pure air of the vast plains that surrounded her. [9]
How you Riders of the Plains get waited on hand and foot! [11]
The latest exploit of the daring freebooter had been to stop on the plains two members of a Royal Commission of Inquiry. [11]
Behind this screen of forest are there hills, great streams, with broad valleys, ranges of mountains perhaps, vast plains, lakes, other wildernesses of illimitable extent? [4]
In the rush of finishing up yesterday, the mountains were left in a ragged condition, and some of the plains were so cluttered with rubbish and remnants that the aspects were quite distressing. [5]
After sixty-eight days of arduous travel on the Plains, and when he had got within four miles of Sherman's headquarters, he was tomahawked and scalped, and the Indians got the beef. [5]
I come out of a tumble of little hills, and there over on the plains I saw a sight! [11]
The world was noble, now its sordid casement Glows but with garish folly, and the plains Of rich achievement lie in mean abasement-- Ah, Hope is only midwife to our pains! [11]
All the pleasant morning we slid smoothly along over the plains, through thin--not thick--forests of great melancholy gum trees, with trunks rugged with curled sheets of flaking bark--erysipelas convalescents, so to speak, shedding their dead skins. [5]
The Duc de Mercoeur went out to meet this army, and encountered it in the plains of Girke. [4]
With five hundred men ready to turn him loose in the plains without dogs or food, he carried himself with a watchful coolness and complacent determination which got home to their minds with great force. [11]
In despair the manager had sent to Jim, eagerly hoping that he might help them, for the Riders of the Plains were a sort of court of appeal for every trouble in the Far North. [11]
They had got lost, there being no regular road over the plains, and their horse, which they had not tethered properly, had gone large. [11]
It is a lonely life on the dry plains of Nindobar. [11]
In their pipes lingered no echo of the wonderful music the shepherd forefathers heard in the Plains of Bethlehem what time the angels sang "Peace on earth, good will to men. [5]
We had two large canteens to carry water in, between stations on the Plains, and we also took with us a little shot-bag of silver coin for daily expenses in the way of breakfasts and dinners. [5]
It is the landmark in my memory which tells me where I first encountered the vigorous new vernacular of the occidental plains and mountains. [5]
The stranger whom Jim and Sally had seen riding across the plains had brought the news for thirty miles, word of the murder having been carried from point to point. [11]
The Nile wound its way through the green plains, stretching as far to the north as eye could see between the opal and mauve and gold of the Libyan Hills. [11]
It is blazed in the woods and staked on the plains. [11]
Three miles away, in the Plains, the Lieutenant-General halted, sat her horse like a military statue, the bugle at her lips, and put the Rangers through the evolutions for half an hour; and finally, when she blew the "charge," she led it herself. [5]
When he arrived in Jerusalem with his beef, he learned that Sherman had not sailed in the Quaker City, but had gone to the Plains to fight the Indians. [5]
One bright day in early winter Honora, returning from her walk across the bleak plains in the hope of letters, found newspapers and periodicals instead, addressed in an unknown hand. [9]
He will live in a palace in Melbourne or Sydney or some other of the large cities, and make occasional trips to his sheep-kingdom several hundred miles away in the great plains to look after his battalions of riders and shepherds and other hands. [5]
Three weeks ago I was camping on the Sundust Plains, over against the Young Sky River. [11]
Inspector Jules and his Riders of the Plains must not be put upon the track of Val. [11]
While he lost himself again in reminiscence, a young man came driving across the plains, passing beneath where he stood. [11]
This cheered their hearts, and the majestic spectacle of Mount Sinai, whose heaven-touching summit was now concealed by a veil of blue mist, filled with devout amazement the souls of the men who had grown up on the flat plains of Goshen. [10]
This wonder completed, he led his wife thither; from its top she could look down into the plains below, as from the heights of Rachined, and with this costly gift he presented her. [10]
He said that he had found her on the plains she had lost her way. [11]
Antonio, how long have you been out here in the Plains and the Rockies? [5]
His pilot brother had the funds, and upon being appointed "private" secretary, agreed to pay both passages on the overland stage, which would bear them across the great plains from St. Jo to Carson City. [5]
Darius and Zopyrus had remained with the army which was assembling in the plains of the Euphrates, and Bartja too had to return thither before the march began. [10]
His recent experiences had had a kind of grandeur about them; it was not thus that he had remembered her in the hour when he had called upon her in the plains, and the Indian had heard his cry. [11]
Hither the two had come after he had been cast away on the icy plains, and as the settlement had crept north, had gone north with it, always on the outer edge of house and field, ever stepping northward. [11]
We have to go to the primeval hills and the wild plains for them. [11]

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