Journeys

Examples

• All his journeys were ruggedly performed; for he was always steadfast in a purpose of saving money for Emily's sake, when she should be found. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• What with the books and correspondence, and foreign journeys for which a Principal is necessary, I can't do all. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Fantastic failures of journeys occupied me until the day dawned and the birds were singing. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• My daily journeys to Highgate considered, Putney was a long way off; and I naturally wanted to go there as often as I could. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• The other parties will take shorter journeys. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The platform glides through the prongs of a comb at the lower level and journeys upward at a moderate speed. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• He devoted frequent and long journeys to obtaining information on agricultural subjects, and his writings attracted the attention and assistance of the learned everywhere. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• These pretended journeys to France were rather cumbrous. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Why, then, does he make these long journeys, which must be exceedingly irksome to him, and who is it that he visits? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• I've been a journey to-day, and journeys begin to tell upon my sixty and odd years. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• On these journeys the harvester frequently travels long distances over paths so buried by the undergrowth of the jungle that they are almost invisible to the untrained eye. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• After the marriage he probably made no more long journeys. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Over and over and over again, we would make these journeys, and sometimes they would last as long as three hours at a stretch. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• For years and years, Mr. Barkis had carried this box, on all his journeys, every day. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• That's just the way, always, said the lady; always something to make your journeys long, and letters short. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• His own movements about the locality, his journeys abroad, the tales of his friends, give the ties which hold his items of information together. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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