Travellers

Examples

• Fellow Travellers In the autumn of the year, Darkness and Night were creeping up to the highest ridges of the Alps. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• To-morrow, the twelfth, the travellers return to England. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Darkness, outstripping some visitors on mules, had risen thus to the rough convent walls, when those travellers were yet climbing the mountain. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• But the owners of Lowick apparently had not been travellers, and Mr. Casaubon's studies of the past were not carried on by means of such aids. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• In this room, after having had their quarters for the night allotted to them by two young Fathers, the travellers presently drew round the hearth. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• As a sample story of adventure, Mr. McGowan's narrative is a marvel fit to be classed with the historic journeyings of the greatest travellers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Mr. Jos did not much engage in the afternoon excursions of his fellow-travellers. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Presently carriages with travellers began to leave the town, galloping away by the Ghent barrier. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• His censure of those travellers who swerve from the truth. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• The travellers were politely offered temporary wives. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Between six and seven the travellers arrived. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• They had a number of brilliant travellers and missionaries at work, but no substance of population behind them. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The travellers, however, used such speed as to reach the convent of St Withold's before the apprehended evil took place. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Allow me, sir, to introduce you to my fellow-travellers, the other corresponding members of the club I am proud to have founded. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The travellers' room at the White Horse Cellar is of course uncomfortable; it would be no travellers' room if it were not. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Your papers, travellers! Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• And when we _do_ return, it shall not be like other travellers, without being able to give one accurate idea of anything. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• The door of the inn stood wide open, but there was no hospitable hurry to receive the travellers. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• Out came the chaise--in went the horses--on sprang the boys--in got the travellers. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• See who there is in the travellers' room, Sam. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The style is very plain and simple; and the only fault I find is, that the author, after the manner of travellers, is a little too circumstantial. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
• In those days, travellers were very shy of being confidential on a short notice, for anybody on the road might be a robber or in league with robbers. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• In vain I searched among the groups of travellers and leave-takers for the lithe figure of my friend. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Finally, everything was done according to rule, and the travellers were at liberty to depart whithersoever they would. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• In the sitting-room which was awaiting the travellers, Amelia, to her surprise, found a letter addressed to Mrs. Captain Osborne. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Railway accidents occurred to passengers in the first half of 1854 in the proportion of only one accident to every 7,194,343 travellers. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• I am only one of the travellers from down-stairs. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Jacob's well at Sychar--the ancient Shechim--has been visited by travellers in all ages and has been minutely described. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• It is a musical one--and, to the surprise of the oriental travellers, sings a comic song, composed by Mr. Wagg. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Her fellow-travellers the next day were not of a kind to make her think him less agreeable. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.

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