Transported

Examples

• I saw vessels near the shore, and found myself suddenly transported back to the neighbourhood of civilized man. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• How should you like to be transported for life? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• We saved our recommendation, honest fellow,' said Eugene, 'for the next candidate--the one who will offer himself when you are transported or hanged. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The company has its own logging crews that cut the timber and pile it on flat cars, whence it is transported over a private railroad until it arrives at the company sawmills. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• It is probable that they are occasionally transported by what may be called accidental means. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• The cavalry and the wagon trains were to march, but all the troops that could be transported by the cars were to go in that way. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• He has returned quite transported with Venice. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Changed habits produce an inherited effect as in the period of the flowering of plants when transported from one climate to another. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• This ore could be excavated very cheaply by means of improved mining facilities, and transported at low cost to lake ports. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• In due time this happy party landed at the quays of Rotterdam, whence they were transported by another steamer to the city of Cologne. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The nature of the commodity renders it not quite so proper for being transported to distant markets as wool. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Seeds may be occasionally transported in another manner. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• They were as hopelessly lost as though they suddenly had been transported to another world. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• He felt as if he had been transported to Fairy-land, and enjoyed a happiness seldom tasted by man. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• The end of the negotiation was, that she bought the property on tolerably easy terms, and Traddles was transported with pleasure. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It was driven by a double acting high pressure engine, and geared so as to rotate wagon wheels by which it was transported on land, as well as the paddle wheels when on the water. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Say to him that Dator Xodar, with officers and men, escorting two prisoners, would be transported to the gardens of Issus beside the Golden Temple. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• He had fled from his fellows, and was transported with terror at the print of a human foot. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I cannot believe myself, I am so transported, the moment I set foot on a foreign shore. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Would the just-hatched young sometimes adhere to the feet of birds roosting on the ground and thus get transported? Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Nothing could be transported but food, and the troops were without sufficient shoes or other clothing suitable for the advancing season. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• I also wish to show another method by which meat can be preserved and cheaply transported. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• Can you wonder that such thoughts transported me with rage? Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Why didn't you say, you hard-hearted thing, that you were convinced I was worse than a transported page? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Such flat disc records give quite loud reproductions, are not easily destroyed, and may be compactly stored and transported. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Things can be physically transported in space; they may be bodily conveyed. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• This answer no sooner reached Britain, than the whole nation was transported with joy. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Their relations and friends, transported with sudden rage, ran to the house of Cudjoe to take revenge by killing Murray. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Penelope persisted in believing that she was to be forthwith tried, sentenced, and transported for theft. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• On my view this question can easily be answered; for no terrestrial mammal can be transported across a wide space of sea, but bats can fly across. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

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