Seas

Examples

• A departure was early made in the matter of strengthening the ribs of oak to better meet the strains from the rough seas. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Wot is it, lambs, as they ketches in seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Another view of man, my second brings; Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! Jane Austen. Emma.
• Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! Jane Austen. Emma.
• That is as true of all the minute creatures that swarmed and reproduced and died in the Arch?ozoic and Proterozoic seas, as it is of men to-day. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• There were such seas and such land masses. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• How can we tell what coming people are aboard the ships that may be sailing to us now from the unknown seas! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• It is its invisibility that makes the submarine the terror of the seas. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Do you remember, John, on the day we were married, Pa's speaking of the ships that might be sailing towards us from the unknown seas? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The gyroscope has been utilized to give steadiness to vessels in rough seas, and Sperry has made considerable progress in this country in applying it to give stability to an aeroplane. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• He was to have marched upon Germany, says Plutarch, through Parthia and Scythia, round the north of the Caspian and Black Seas. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• By the thirteenth century the Hansa merchants were already sailing regularly from Bergen across the grey cold seas to the Northmen in Iceland. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• During the war the Germans were especially active in the use of the submarine, and did much in making them an effective terror of the seas. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Chinese shipping was upon the seas, and there was a considerable overseas trade during that time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Venus, answered Crispin, with a profound bow, still lives in the ?gean Seas as Helena of Melnos. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• But upon the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea winds are more prevalent, seas run higher, the shore is often a danger rather than a refuge. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I love the open lands, the plains, the mountains, the seas. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Nor have I been debarred, Though seas between us braid ha' roared, (BURNS) from participating in the intellectual feasts he has spread before us. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• They were separated by oceans, seas, thick forests, deserts or mountains from one another. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Behold, on these desert seas I have found such a one; but, I fear, I have gained him only to know his value, and lose him. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Another view of man, my second brings, Behold him there, the monarch of the seas! Jane Austen. Emma.
• As the waters of the planet dried and the seas receded, all other resources dwindled until life upon the planet became a constant battle for survival. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• The high seas called for the sailing ship, and in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries it appears, keeping its course by the compass and the stars. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I had determined, if you were going southward, still to trust myself to the mercy of the seas, rather than abandon my purpose. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• The deposit is said to be what is left of ancient salt seas. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• By far the largest quantity of salt, however, comes from the seas which no longer exist, but which in far remote ages dried up and left behind them their burden of salt. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• But that was a small boat; my craft is a genuine steam yacht, and in it I explore unknown seas. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• See, from the moonlit waters arise the Nereides to welcome us to the seas of Poseidon. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Well, my dear, there has been a terrible shipwreck over in those East Indian seas. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.

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