Traveller

Examples

• A certain great traveller, who understood the Indians and their language, had figured in Mr. Seegrave's report, hadn't he? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Into such an assembly of the free and easy our traveller entered. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• The railways reduced this journey for any ordinary traveller to less than forty-eight hours. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He was not, as the other traveller seemed to be, a savage inhabitant of some undiscovered island, but an European. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• I wonder whether he has been trying any of his traveller's tales on us? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The traveller with the cart was a reddleman--a person whose vocation it was to supply farmers with redding for their sheep. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• I assured them that I was a very good traveller. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The traveller's eye hovered about these things for a time, and finally settled upon one noteworthy object up there. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The other traveller turned his eyes with interest towards the van window, and, without withdrawing them, said, I presume I might look in upon her? Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Well done, gentleman, interposed the poor Irish traveller, this bates the cork jacket anyhow in life! Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The body is brought and the pyre fired, and then for ten days the warriors built a mighty mound to be seen afar by the traveller on sea or land. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I knew my traveller with his broad and jetty eyebrows; his square forehead, made squarer by the horizontal sweep of his black hair. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• An ordinary traveller could not have done this distance in twice the time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The elder traveller nodded his head indifferently, and the reddleman turned his horses and van in upon the turf, saying, Good night. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• How you have escaped them I can't imagine, says the eminent traveller, lighting his cheroot again, and staring hard at Mr. Franklin. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• 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.

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