...Leghorn. This relieved the French of the difficulty of forcing their way along a narrow plain, hemmed in on one side by the sea and on the other by a high and abrupt mountain range. At the news, the Florentines rose in fury against their lord. When...

...seen that a horn sounded when Balin crossed the bounds as he approached a certain castle which was bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by a fast flowing river. He found that he was obliged to joust with the knight of a tower on an island....

...medieval celebrations of the fertility of the Garden of France;°' indeed, the site of the temple is bounded on one side by the sea and on the other by mountains, and is crisscrossed by rivers, whose names (Yonne, Marne, Loir, Loiret, eic.) arc listed...

...night. Tammas's road lay close by the seashore, and as he entered a part of the road that was hemmed in on one side by the sea, and on the other by a deep fresh-water loch, he saw some huge object in front of, and moving towards him. What was he to...

...Costaguana is beset with revolutions and civil wars. The wealthiest province of the republic is Sulaco, bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a massive mountain range which separates it from inland Costaguana. Sulaco's wealth derives from the...

...night. Tammas' road lay close by the seashore, and as he entered a part of the road that was hemmed in on one side by the sea, and on the other by a deep fresh-water loch, he saw some huge object in front of, and moving towards him. What was he to...

...possesses some hundred, or hundred and fifty thousand acres in the county of Cork or Donegal; that it is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by the loftiest mountain perceptible in the horizon. Desirous of deriving from these possessions the greatest...

...to it. Centers of population were strung out along the coastline like a chain of islands, enclosed on one side by the sea and on the other by a sea of woods. Roads were roads only in name — they were tentative wagon tracks through a seemingly...

...above the level of the sea. This plain, which is by far the most favored by nature on this coast, is bounded on one side by the sea, and on the other by a deep incurvature of the mountains. Its eastern extremity, which is about three miles wide opposite...

...to Quittab, a distance of about 40 miles, is quite flat, unbroken by a single hillock, and skirted on one side by the sea, and on the other by a shallow lagoon of several miles in width, which contains numerous small islands, on many of which are...