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Sentences starting with south

South of the Theatre of Dionysus they halted. [10]
South Australia built the line; and did it in 1871-2 when her population numbered only 185,000. [5]
South Carolina had shot to bits the flag she had once revered. [9]
South of the line noble little Delaware led off right from the first. [7]
South Carolina seceded in December, 1860 and other States followed. [5]
South Pass City consisted of four log cabins, one if which was unfinished, and the gentleman with all those offices and titles was the chiefest of the ten citizens of the place. [5]
South Australia is confusingly named. [5]
South of this capital was the town Millenberg, and southwest of this was a very strong fortress, commanding a narrow pass leading into Transylvania out of Hungary, probably where the River Maruct: broke through the mountains. [4]

Sentences ending with south

It is quite within the probabilities that this same thing was happening all over the South. [5]
My sympathies are with the South. [9]
We're in competition with other mills, we're in competition with the South. [9]
At least, he will have died for the South. [9]
The town itself was squat but amiable: small houses and large huts; the only place of note and dignity, the new town hall, which was greatly overshadowed by the big mill, and even by the two smaller ones flanking it north and south. [11]
The case is very different in the South. [5]
They fixed me up, and we started south. [11]
He and the two survivors, one of whom was Brickney, started south. [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]
He looked back towards the south. [11]

Short sentences using south

Look at the South Americans. [9]
Are you North or South? [9]
Away down South in Dixie. [9]
They're both south exposure. [5]
I'm going South. [11]

Sentences containing south two or more times

Maine has 581,813, while South Carolina has 274,567; Maine has twice as many as South Carolina, and 32,679 over. [7]
My estate is neither North nor South, but farther South than North. [11]
There be many names of the One Thing, and the human soul hath the same north and south, if there be any north and south and east and west, save in the words of men. [11]
Our trade was in the South and West, and now the South and West cannot pay. [9]
When you are in Florida or New Orleans you are in the South--that is granted; but you are not in the South; you are in a modified South, a tempered South. [5]

More example sentences with the word south in them

From its summit you look south into a vast wilderness basin, a great stretch of forest little trodden, and out of whose bosom you can hear from the heights on a still day the loud murmur of the Boquet. [4]
For a hundred years the South was developed on its own lines, with astonishingly little exterior bias. [4]
She was seven years old when her teacher, Miss Sullivan, under the direction of Mr. Anagnos, at the Blind Asylum at South Boston, began her education. [6]
Again, old Mr. Wright, who lives up South Fork somewhere, is teasing me continually about some deeds which he says he left with you, but which I can find nothing of. [7]
Travelling north, you would have come to the Turnagain River; west, to the Frying Pan Mountains; south, to a goodly land. [11]
In Brazil he would behold an immense mongrel population of Negroes and Portuguese; in Chiloe, and other parts of South America, he would behold the whole population consisting of Indians and Spaniards blended in various degrees. [1]
Most of the world has now outlived good part of these harms, though by no means all of them; but in our South they flourish pretty forcefully still. [5]
The South flushed with triumph and tempted to excess; the North, betrayed as they believe, brooding on wrong and burning for revenge. [7]
You must come with me one night to South St. Louis, that you may know us. [9]
The tailor came with his goose and a pair of shears; but he despised me, too, and departed for the South that night. [5]
Under glass, and with a south exposure. [6]
My dear, you wish to rescue him, to disguise him, send him south by way of Colonel Carvel's house at Glencoe. [9]
Mandeville begins to wish he were in New South Wales. [4]
I commanded my wine at the Coffee House with the best of the bucks, and was made a member of the South River and Jockey clubs. [9]
A soft south wind was blowing, eating away the remaining patches of snow; the sky was full of fleecy clouds. [4]
A soft south wind was blowing, and all the air was drowsy with the hum of bees. [4]
She's in a wind now that's blowing her south of east. [5]
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]
Journeying towards the White Mountains, we concluded that a line passing through Bellows Falls, and bending a little south on either side, would mark northward the region of perpetual pie. [4]
The south winds whistled through the woods, as the waters dashed against the banks, as rapid fire in the pent furnace roars. [5]
These two mountains, which belong to the great system of which Marcy is the giant centre, and are in the neighborhood of five thousand feet high, on the southern outposts of the great mountains, form the gate-posts of the pass into the south country. [4]
I was present when you mounted your guns and manned your fleets for the war of 1812--when the South fired upon Sumter--when Richmond fell--when the President's life was taken. [5]
Time it was when the leaves were grown Your rose-colour, my queen; Ere the birds to the south had flown, While yet the grass was green. [11]
There she was what she was, and you were what you are, not a Frenchman, not Catholic, and an American--no, not an American--a South American. [11]
These outlets, east, west, and south, are indispensable to the well-being of the people inhabiting and to inhabit this vast interior region. [7]
Go up to West Eleventh, and drive along slow on the south side; I'll show you the place. [8]
Sea and shore were in a kind of truce, and the ocean south wind brought cool refreshment but no incentive. [4]
The young wife went out on the balcony with him, and he showed her in the south, where usually nothing but a green plain met the eye, a wide expanse over which a light mist was hovering. [10]
One night when we lay in the bogs of the South Beaver Meadow, under a canopy of mosquitoes, the serene midnight was parted by a wild and humanlike cry from a neighboring mountain. [4]
At the Hill we have a force of 8000, under General Sherman, and about an equal force of rebels is a very short distance south, under General Buckner. [7]
By and by we all retired to our narrow German beds; and when Livy and I finished talking across the room, it was all decided that we would rest 24 hours then pay whatever damages were required, and straightway fly to the south of France. [5]
Shortly after he was with Sir Thomas Gates in South Holland. [4]
Then the herd was seven or eight miles south, an' if they ain't bolted yet--" "Lassiter!...Bolted? [13]
Eldon Part's grief was real, and the beautiful English window in the south transept of the church bears witness to it. [9]
If the amnesty was not granted, then one of two things should happen--the ship must make for a South American port, or she must fight. [11]
The South Sea was not discovered, no gold had turned up, there were no valuable products from the new land, and the promoters received no profits on their ventures. [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]
This March-meeting day was mild, the grass showing a green color on the south slopes where the snow had melted, and the outlying farmers drove through mud-holes up to the axles. [9]
Mr. King himself was going south in the morning, if travel were possible. [4]
Behind the store was an old-fashioned garden, set about by a neat stone wall, hidden here and there by the masses of lilac and currant bushes, and at the south of it was a great rose-covered boulder of granite. [9]
Indeed, his talk was a good deal about wealth, especially about his cousin who had been down South and "got fore-handed" within a few years. [4]
When the civil war broke down the barriers of intellectual non-intercourse behind which the South had ensconced itself, it was found to be in a colonial condition. [4]
It was Sir Walter that made every gentleman in the South a Major or a Colonel, or a General or a Judge, before the war; and it was he, also, that made these gentlemen value these bogus decorations. [5]
Altogether, New South Wales received 83,000 in 53 years. [5]
The south wind wafted the sharp wood-smoke from the chimney across our faces. [9]
He had a very delicate wife, whom he had been obliged to send South at the beginning of the winter. [9]
He made himself very agreeable by abundant details concerning the religious, political, social, commercial, and educational progress of the South American cities and states. [6]
He visited at various times parts of the South, Mexico, and California. [4]
A pleasant green valley lay to the north, and to the south, far off, was the wall of rosy hills that hid the captured town. [11]
Pretending to reflect upon these things, but in reality watching the blue-jays, who are pecking at the purple berries of the woodbine on the south gable, I approach the house. [4]
We will move upon the forts of the south bank to-morrow at dawn. [5]
Sir Launcelot met up with old King Agrivance of Ireland unexpectedly last weok over on the moor south of Sir Balmoral le Merveilleuse's hog dasture. [5]
When we got up in the morning, we found that the fire had burned small pieces of drift wood within six feet of our boat, and had made its way to within 4 or 5 steps of us on the South side. [5]
This basin of unbroken green rises away to the south and southeast into the rocky heights of Dix's Peak and Nipple Top,--the latter a local name which neither the mountain nor the fastidious tourist is able to shake off. [4]
Consequently, wages were twice as high in the North as they were in the South, because the one wage had that much more purchasing power than the other had. [5]
It was a Tune evening, and there had been a church sociable and basket picnic during the day in a grove in the town of Mercer, some ten miles south of Ripton. [9]
Twichell, during a trip South about this time, had called on Harris with some sort of proposition or suggestion from Clemens that Harris appear with him in public, and tell, or read, the Remus stories from the platform. [5]
A Mormon Emigrant Train--The Heart of the Rocky Mountains--Pure Saleratus--A Natural Ice-House--An Entire Inhabitant--In Sight of "Eternal Snow"--The South Pass--The Parting Streams--An Unreliable Letter Carrier--Meeting of Old Friends--A Spoiled Watermelon--Down the Mountain--A Scene of Desolation--Lost in the Dark--Unnecessary Advice --U.S. [5]
The conical capped tower I got from a French chateau, and some of the features on the south from a Buddhist temple in Japan. [9]
Still farther away, towards the south, was the great cattle-pasture, where, as he looked, a thousand cattle roamed. [11]
The fantastic clouds, torn and streaming, hurried up from the south in haste as if to a witch's rendezvous, hiding and disclosing the great summit in their flight. [4]
But the tide, too, was running hard from the south, fighting the wind; and, at the moment when all seemed terribly uncertain, swept them past the opening and into the swift-running channel, where the indraught sucked them through to the more open water beyond. [11]
The sunny South, too, in more colors than one, also lent a helping hand. [7]
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]
I have been told that once in the South Seas he did his country a great service. [11]
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]
Why from east to west, from north to south in this Province of Quebec my name, my fame, have been all-conquering. [11]
Rotterdam also lies to the south. [10]
And--so we came to the South Walk, with its three triumphal arches framing a noble view of architecture at the far end. [9]
It is important to the enemy that such a force shall not take shape and grow and thrive in the South, and in precisely the same proportion it is important to us that it shall. [7]
I wish you to take up all the country stretching away from the north pole on all sides for many degrees south, and buy Greenland and Iceland at the best figure you can get now while they are cheap. [5]
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]
Gold thou hadst to pay the wages of the soldiers of the south. [11]
We went thence to Mr. Hildreth's shop; he was suspected of having got tea out of a South River snow; then to Mr. Jackson's; and so on. [9]
It does seem to me that systems of gradual emancipation might be adopted; but for their tardiness in this I will not undertake to judge our brethren of the South. [7]
It does seem to me that systems of gradual emancipation might be adopted, but for their tardiness in this I will not undertake to judge our brethren of the South. [7]
Anne, which was to make its last trip south in the morning--even now it would have to break its way through the young ice. [11]
The South ought to join in doing this. [7]
Pierre proposed going to his estates in the south and there attending to the welfare of his serfs. [2]
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]
I was ordered to go to the South Seas, at least to take a long sea-voyage; and though I could not well afford it I started for Australia. [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]
One has only to cross the mountains of New South Wales and descend into the westward-lying regions to find that he has left the choice climate behind him, and found a new one of a quite different character. [5]
I went north to Boston, and Lloyd's factor south to Charleston. [9]
Knowing Mr. Stanley to be an able man, and not doubting that he is a patriot, I should be glad for him to be with his old acquaintances south of Virginia, but I am unable to suggest anything definite upon the subject. [7]
The first hundred to arrive, ten hours in a hot car without food or water, were laid groaning on the bottom of great furniture vans, and carted to the new House of Refuge Hospital, two miles to the south of the city. [9]
His boldness, joined to an air of insinuation and understanding, had influenced her greatly from the first moment they had met two months ago, as he was going South on his smuggling enterprise. [11]
By the same title which South Carolina asserted to Fort Sumter, Florida would have challenged as her own the Gibraltar of the Gulf, and Virginia the Ehrenbreitstein of the Chesapeake. [6]
Sometimes a greenish tint was seen upon its surface, which might have been taken for vegetation, but it was thought not improbably to be a reflection from the vast forests of South America. [6]
Then came a time when, tiring of his kingship, he journeyed south, leaving all behind, even his queen, Wonta, who, in her bed of cypresses and yarrow, came forth no more into the morning. [11]
I have no time to turn round, a young lady visitor (schoolmate of Livy's) is dying in the house of typhoid fever (parents are in South Carolina) and the premises are full of nurses and doctors and we are all fagged out. [5]
But about the time of the equinoctial a great gale came out of the south so strongly that the water rose in the river over the boat landing; and the roof was torn from one of the curing-sheds. [9]
The South was tied to a republic, but it was not republican, either in its politics or its social order. [4]
This practice prevails throughout the American continent from Vancouver's Island in the north to Tierra del Fuego in the south. [1]
Our track lay through the South Mountain Gap, and led us first to the town of Boonsborough, where, it will be remembered, Colonel Dwight had been brought after the battle. [6]
When South America threw off the thraldom of Spain, his speeches were read at the head of her armies by Bolivar. [7]
It lies only three miles from the curving end of the promontory, and is about twenty miles due south of Naples. [4]
Within the last three days I have news from the South. [11]
He converted sixteen thousand South Sea islanders, and taught them that a dog-tooth necklace and a pair of spectacles was not enough clothing to come to divine service in. [5]
Of all the thousand defenders of the state, he alone was true to his principles--to the South. [9]

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