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Example sentences for "hitherward"

Lexicographically close words:
hitching; hith; hithe; hither; hitherto; hits; hitte; hitter; hitters; hitting
  1. On the Pacific coast I have vowed for long that relics of my forbears I'd trace ere lost, "And hitherward I come, Before this same old Time shall strike me numb, To carry it out.

  2. But let us now descend across the vineyard and garden, For observe how the threatening storm is hitherward rolling, Lightening first, and then eclipsing the beautiful full moon.

  3. I reserved him for you, and put Mr. Fanshawe off with the old white, on which I travelled hitherward a year or two since.

  4. One whom you knew well is nearer to you than you think," answered the traveller; "for I did not travel hitherward entirely alone.

  5. But see, a lady saunters hitherward Whose gait proclaims her Madame Metternich, One that I fain would speak with.

  6. Scouts returning say Either Davout, or Bonaparte himself, With the mid-columns of his forward corps, Will bear up hitherward in fierce pursuit, And may intrude beneath this very roof.

  7. It may be," said the Abbot, "that Foster will wait for Murray, whose purpose hitherward is but delayed for a short space.

  8. Hitherward coming, by their sable garb Made manifest as mourners?

  9. Hark how the shouting crowds tramp hitherward With glad acclaim!

  10. It was in my mishaps, as hitherward I lately traueild, that vnwares I strayd 8 Out of my way, through perils straunge and hard; That day should faile me, ere I had them all declard.

  11. For, like yourself, I love the sport, And 'twas this sparkling stream which brought Out hitherward my feet.

  12. Twas to warn these good people I hitherward came.

  13. My steps were hastened, brethren, when I saw Great Agamemnon hitherward afoot.

  14. Not hitherward do prudent men make voyage.

  15. Whence we see that the sun sending his ray down hitherward reduces things to a likeness with his light in so far as they are able by their disposition to receive light from his power.

  16. As if there were magic in the sound, the sidewalks of the street, both up and down along, are immediately thronged with two long lines of people, all converging hitherward and streaming into the church.

  17. Hitherward a broad inlet penetrates far into the land; on the verge of the harbor formed by its extremity is a town, and over it am I, a watchman, all-heeding and unheeded.

  18. And, for the news, here is a letter which, knowing I was to travel hitherward to-day, His Excellency committed to my charge.

  19. But first let me gaze at this solitary figure who comes hitherward with a tin lantern which throws the circular pattern of its punched holes on the ground about him.

  20. If only the French do their duty, and hang well on the skirts of Marshal Traun (or of Prince Karl, the Cloak of Traun), who is hastening hitherward all he can.

  21. I am again on the hitherward shore of the Hundekehlensee, flashing back its diamond smiles at the setting sun.

  22. Yonder in the far east glimmered Centerville, its hitherward roads, already in the sabbath sunrise, full of brave bluecoats choking with Virginia dust and throwing away their hot blankets as they came.

  23. Dost perceive, Frederic," said the facetious Hilary, "yon modestly arrayed pair of palpable gents hieing hitherward yet pretending not to descry us?

  24. But who is this that hitherward doth walk?

  25. Hitherward they came, Meeting our faces from the middle point, With us beyond but with a larger stride.

  26. I have therefore ordered your Major-General Schmettau hitherward at once.

  27. Cannon-smoke, no doubt; but fallen entirely silent, and not wending hitherward at all.

  28. Hulsen is on winged march hitherward with about 9,000.

  29. Then, by and by, she said of a sudden to Sir Ewaine: "Messire, dost thou not think thou didst very ill to come hitherward to the destruction of our peace?

  30. And Sir Gareth said: "Now, I pray you that you will let me go up to yonder castle and have speech with the lady thereof and if so be she will accept me for her champion, then will I return hitherward immediately to do battle with you.

  31. He said, "And have you come hitherward from thence only for to find me?

  32. So I returned hitherward upon a white mule without any shield, and thus I have confessed everything to you to the last word.

  33. Now I pray you let me go to him and bring him hitherward so that we may all rejoice together.

  34. My request is that you will return hitherward to me after you have finished this adventure so that I may see how it hath happened with you.

  35. Now hitherward they come, Thronging with mighty hordes that threaten all, How terribly!

  36. Helen had come hitherward from her city haunts with trepidation; even Longstreet, serenely optimistic regarding the ultimate crown of success to his labour, was genuinely delighted.

  37. I would wager my best trained hawk against a kestrel that Ivo Taille-Bois is come hitherward from Stamford to recover what he calls his own!


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    Other words:
    aboard; here; hither