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eastwards
1. Halon started running eastwards with the other keeping up with him
2. Night closed in round Cruzel’s ships as they ploughed their way eastwards
3. If she was looking into the sun, say eastwards at dawn, south at noon or west in the evening, the animal might very well have been the correct colour
4. They were floating eastwards at 12:30 pm
5. Her glazed eyes focus eastwards on an imaginary dot resting on the dimming distant horizon
6. Eastwards, the man pushed on; heading in a direction opposite to that of the slowly moving, merciless sun; shinning down through the dead-empty skies with all its might, and vanishing every trace of life from the ground
7. ” At the push of a button, a concentrated black dot with a red circle moved from the high street bank directly, and at speed, along a number of roads eastwards until it stopped in a built-up area of the city
8. I was standing near a single-direction road heading eastwards
9. It took me roughly thirty minutes to reach the mouth of the highway heading eastwards
10. Somewhere, eastwards, beyond the fence and the road and the farm, she sensed a
11. fence on the Kruger park side,’ she waved a vague hand eastwards, ‘so there’s lion and
12. He dropped his head as she tore off through the bush eastwards
13. set off eastwards along the trail
14. Ceri stood up and stood looking eastwards
15. They climbed in and he drove carefully out of the town and took the A30 eastwards towards the junction for Temple
16. The instant Russia was defeated by Japan; it began building rail lines westwards not eastwards
17. The front door of the hollow tree faced eastwards, so Toad was called at an early hour; partly by the bright sunlight streaming in on him, partly by the exceeding coldness of his toes, which made him dream that he was at home in bed in his own handsome room with the Tudor window, on a cold winter's night, and his bedclothes had got up, grumbling and protesting they couldn't stand the cold any longer, and had run downstairs to the kitchen fire to warm themselves; and he had followed, on bare feet, along miles and miles of icy stone-paved passages, arguing and beseeching them to be reasonable
18. Then they all rode home in one of the largest wagons, in the company of a broad tarnished moon that had risen from the ground to the eastwards, its face resembling the outworn gold-leaf halo of some worm-eaten Tuscan saint
19. to set out eastwards had suggested the idea to him; for Buckland was on the
20. was the original boundary of the land eastwards
21. At first their choice seemed to be good: they got along at a fair speed, though whenever they got a glimpse of the sun in an open glade they seemed unaccountably to have veered eastwards
22. They were being headed off, and were simply following a course chosen for them - eastwards and southwards, into the heart of the Forest and not out of it
23. his glance eastwards, and he saw that on that side the hills were higher and
24. They roamed at will southwards, and eastwards even as far as the Misty Mountains; but they were now few and rarely seen
25. The next day they began to steer a steady course eastwards; and
26. eastwards in the night
27. passages: all led in the same general direction, eastwards; but the
28. The shadow of the Misty Mountains lay upon it, but eastwards there was a golden light on the land
29. eastwards, towards the shores of the River
30. He sat down upon the stone and cupped his chin in his hands, staring eastwards but seeing little with his eyes
31. be clearly seen, pale and dusty; one winding back northwards; another dwindling eastwards into the mists that clung about the feet of Ered Lithui; and a third that ran towards him
32. They rode over the Dike and down the Coomb, and then, turning swiftly eastwards, they took a path that skirted the foothills for a mile or so, until bending south it passed back
33. once swift riders were sent out to gather what news they could northwards; and eastwards from Osgiliath and the road to Minas Morgul
34. The people of the west moved eastwards to slay their fellow men, and by the law of coincidence thousands of minute causes fitted in and co-ordinated to produce that movement and war: reproaches for the nonobservance of the Continental System, the Duke of Oldenburg’s wrongs, the movement of troops into Prussia- undertaken (as it seemed to Napoleon) only for the purpose of securing an coinciding with his people’s inclinations, allurement by the grandeur of the preparations, and the expenditure on those preparations and the need of obtaining advantages to compensate for that expenditure, the intoxicating honors he received in Dresden, the diplomatic negotiations which, in the opinion of contemporaries, were carried on with a sincere desire to attain peace, but which only wounded the self-love of both sides, and millions and millions of other causes that adapted themselves to the event that was happening or coincided with it
35. By this time they had left the railway and were heading more or less eastwards on a jungle track that would at some time join a main road that led down to Kuantan
36. When gliding by the Bashee isles we emerged at last upon the great South Sea; were it not for other things, I could have greeted my dear Pacific with uncounted thanks, for now the long supplication of my youth was answered; that serene ocean rolled eastwards from me a thousand leagues of blue
37. The people of the west moved eastwards to slay their fellow men, and by the law of coincidence thousands of minute causes fitted in and co-ordinated to produce that movement and war: reproaches for the nonobservance of the Continental System, the Duke of Oldenburg’s wrongs, the movement of troops into Prussia—undertaken (as it seemed to Napoleon) only for the purpose of securing an armed peace, the French Emperor’s love and habit of war coinciding with his people’s inclinations, allurement by the grandeur of the preparations, and the expenditure on those preparations and the need of obtaining advantages to compensate for that expenditure, the intoxicating honors he received in Dresden, the diplomatic negotiations which, in the opinion of contemporaries, were carried on with a sincere desire to attain peace, but which only wounded the self-love of both sides, and millions of other causes that adapted themselves to the event that was happening or coincided with it