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    Usa "highroad" in una frase

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    1. The tolls for the maintenance of a highroad cannot, with any safety, be made the property of private persons


    2. 24 And Angeas and his brother Lucus pursued them to the highroad, which is between Alphanu and Romah, and they killed the whole army of Turnus with the edge of the sword


    3. 26 And they built on it a high tower there on the highroad, and they called its name after the name of Niblos to this day, and they also buried Turnus King of Bibentu there in that place with Niblos


    4. 24 And Angeas and his brother Lucus pursued them to the highroad which is between Alphanu and Romah and they killed the whole army of Turnus with the edge of the sword


    5. 26 And they built on it a high tower there on the highroad and they called its name after the name of Niblos to this day and they also buried Turnus King of Bibentu there in that place with Niblos


    6. Kökensee lay three miles along the highroad between Meuk and Wiesenhausen, and they could see the spire of its little church over the fields on the left the whole way


    7. "What talk is this of Rosa and the cook? If you are not silent with your domesticities I will kiss you here and now in the middle of the open highroad


    8. There was a mile of sandy track to be waded through, and then came four good miles of hard white highroad between reddening mountain ashes to Meuk


    9. Baroness Glambeck, driving towards the town along the shade-flecked highroad, bent on one of those errands of mercy that are forced at intervals upon the great, with a basket of the properties, principally home-made jam and mittens, at her feet, endeavoured though vainly to mitigate the shock she received on being cut by her own pastor's wife, and a pastor's wife producing curiously the effect of somehow being in tatters, by using the same word to the female dependent who accompanied her on these occasions because somebody had to carry the jam--_Engländerin_


    10. The street (the only one) a gunshot in length and flanked by a few shops on either side stops short at the turn of the highroad

    11. One day Emma was suddenly seized with the desire to see her little girl, who had been put to nurse with the carpenter's wife, and, without looking at the calendar to see whether the six weeks of the Virgin were yet passed, she set out for the Rollets' house, situated at the extreme end of the village, between the highroad and the fields


    12. And the steep swoop of highroad lay, in its cool morning dust, splendid with patterns of sunshine and shadow, perfectly still


    13. They went along under the trees of the highroad


    14. As she went home, solitary, in her new frock, having her people to face at the other end, he stood still with shame and pain in the highroad, thinking of the suffering he caused her


    15. As they stepped on to the highroad from their plank bridge, and looked round at the endless monotony of levels, the land a little darker than the sky, the sea sounding small beyond the sand-hills, his heart filled strong with the sweeping relentlessness of life


    16. As he went along the ten miles of highroad, he felt as if he were walking out of life, between the black levels of the sky and the earth


    17. "What will become of her?" I ejaculated, pushing through a gap which the man was repairing, and making straight for the highroad


    18. I saw the highroad for maybe ten miles, and far down it something that was moving, and that I took to be a motor-car


    19. The mist lay close and thick, and from the cottage I could not see the highroad


    20. Very wealthy, clever, of aristocratic family, on the highroad to a brilliant

    21. He came out on to the highroad and walked, picking his way carefully through the mud, to his carriage


    22. He went out of the meadow and walked along the highroad towards the village


    23. the whip cracked, and the carriage rolled rapidly along the smooth highroad


    24. when he had had a glimpse of her on the highroad


    25. At first Levin, in answer to Kitty’s question how he could have seen her last year in the carriage, told her how he had been coming home from the mowing along the highroad and had met her


    26. highroad that led to Vozdvizhenskoe


    27. Levin strode along the highroad, absorbed not so much in his thoughts (he could not yet disentangle them) as in his spiritual condition, unlike anything he had experienced


    28. He was fortunate enough when he got on to the highroad to be overtaken by the stage-coach, which carried him to Brassing; and there he took the new-made railway, observing to his fellow-passengers that he


    29. wide difference; and Will was not one of those whose wit "keeps the roadway:" he had his bypaths where there were little joys of his own choosing, such as gentlemen cantering on the highroad might have thought rather idiotic


    30. The wind on the highroad blew up clouds of dust

    31. At last, unable to bear it any longer, and fancying she had gone to Rouen, he set out along the highroad, walked a mile, met no one, again waited, and returned home


    32. It was empty and silent, and hardly a trickle of water flowed among the brown and red-stained stones of its bed; but on the near side there was a path, much broken and decayed, that wound its way among the ruined walls and paving-stones of an ancient highroad


    33. At dawn on the sixteenth of November, Denisov’s squadron, in which Nicholas Rostov served and which was in Prince Bagration’s detachment, moved from the place where it had spent the night, advancing into action as arranged, and after going behind other columns for about two thirds of a mile was stopped on the highroad


    34. A relay of horses had been sent up the highroad to meet the German doctor from Moscow who was expected every moment, and men on horseback with lanterns were sent to the crossroads to guide him over the country road with its hollows and snow-covered pools of water


    35. It was at the end of a village that stretched along the highroad in the midst of a young copse in which were a few fir trees


    36. ‘What a darling Uncle is!’ said Natasha, when they had come out onto the highroad


    37. At Kamenka a relay of horses was to wait which would take them to the Warsaw highroad, and from there they would hasten abroad with post horses


    38. Before joining the Western Army which was then, in May, encamped at Drissa, Prince Andrew visited Bald Hills which was directly on his way, being only two miles off the Smolensk highroad


    39. On the tenth of August the regiment Prince Andrew commanded was marching along the highroad past the avenue leading to Bald Hills


    40. But on the road, the highroad along which the troops marched, there was no such freshness even at night or when the road passed through the forest; the dew was imperceptible on the sandy dust churned up more than six inches deep

    41. Prince Andrew was somewhat refreshed by having ridden off the dusty highroad along which the troops were moving


    42. Not only did the Russians not fortify the position on the field of Borodino to the left of, and at a right angle to, the highroad (that is, the position on which the battle took place), but never till the twenty-fifth of August, 1812, did they think that a battle might be fought there


    43. The case was evidently this: a position was selected along the river Kolocha- which crosses the highroad not at a right angle but at an acute angle- so that the left flank was at Shevardino, the right flank near the village of Novoe, and the center at Borodino at the confluence of


    44. By crossing to the other side of the Kolocha to the left of the highroad, Napoleon shifted the whole forthcoming battle from right to left (looking from the Russian side) and transferred it to the plain between Utitsa, Semenovsk, and Borodino- a plain no more advantageous as a position than any other plain in Russia- and there the whole battle of the twenty-sixth of August took place


    45. From above on the left, bisecting that amphitheater, wound the Smolensk highroad, passing through a village with a white church some five hundred paces in front of the knoll and below it


    46. The forest at the farthest extremity of the panorama seemed carved in some precious stone of a yellowish-green color; its undulating outline was silhouetted against the horizon and was pierced beyond Valuevo by the Smolensk highroad crowded with troops


    47. All day long he had been watching from the forest that skirted the highroad a large French convoy of cavalry baggage and Russian prisoners separated from the rest of the army, which- as was learned from spies and prisoners- was moving under a strong escort to Smolensk


    48. Then he followed a pathway through the wood until he came to the highroad, where all traces were lost


    49. I had been lying in an angle of the hedge close by the highroad, and just a little lower down was a long building, which proved, upon my approaching it, to be the very station at which I had arrived upon the previous night


    50. When he came to the highroad at the other end, I found that the pavement had been cleared, so there was an end to that clue



















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