It was in the afternoon of the third day that I ran on to an Indian trail that appeared from the number of horse-tracks to be about twenty in the band.
We were not just able to tell the number in the band, but thought there must be about twenty, and they were driving some loose horses.
I took my stand and had not been there long until I saw, just behind, in about twenty feet of me, a huge grizzly bear coming for me on his hind feet.
The first day on our return trip, just about noon, as we were looking for a place to stop for lunch, we were discovered by about twenty Indians.
It was written a short time before his martyrdom, about twenty-eight years after our Lord's Ascension.
He wrote in Greek, about twenty-four years after our Lord's Ascension.
Epistle was written in Italy, and probably at Rome, about twenty-nine years after our Lord's Ascension.
It was written at Ephesus, about twenty-three years after our Lord's Ascension.
About twenty-eight assembled, and we began service with a hymn; then I read the evening prayers from my Ojebway prayer-book, and at the close of the lesson began the baptismal service.
We camped one night on the road, and got home in about twenty-two hours from the time of starting, after ten days' absence.
Meeting to-night at Peter Jones'--about twenty- four present.
About twenty-five sat down at a time, the bride and bridegroom at the head.
In about twenty minutes we reached the summit, and looked around us, but no sea was visible: a black moor, indistinctly seen, seemed to spread on every side.
Servian officials preparatory to crossing the Servian and Bulgarian frontier about twenty kilometres to the southward.
The caravanserai proprietor approaches me, and winking mysteriously, intimates that by going outside and riding for the edification of the new arrivals I will be pretty certain to get a present of a keran (about twenty cents).
In the morning I obtain breakfast and manage to escape from town without attracting a crowd of more than a couple of hundred people; a remarkable occurrence in its way, since Erzingan contains a population of about twenty thousand.
It is six hours distant from Yuzgat to the large village of Koelme, as distance is measured here, or about twenty-three English miles; but the road is mostly ridable, and I roll into the village in about three hours and a half.
They had been absent, therefore, about twenty-one days.
On the southern extremity of the island where De Monts placed his cannon, about twenty-five years ago a workman in excavating threw out five small cannon-balls, one of which was obtained by Peter E.
Alfonse says; "Beyond the cape of Noroveregue descends the river of the said Noroveregue, which is about twenty-five leagues from the cape.
To have religion you must first have a country, and if Ireland was not made joyful Ireland would become a Protestant country in about twenty-five years.
He was due at the meeting in about twenty minutes; the notes of his speech still lay on the table, and he gathered them up and put them in his pocket, and drawing a sheet of paper towards him, he began a hurried letter.
In order to avoid trouble with baggage and passports in Rome, we determined to book through for Naples, making the trip in about twenty hours.
When he had reduced the radius of his circle to about twenty-five feet, he struck a tremendous pace through the water.
The principal table extended lengthwise of the hall, and was a little elevated above the other tables, which stretched across, about twenty in all.
He said the garrison now here consists only of about twenty men, all of whom had served in the Crimea, like himself.
B--The Castle is about twenty minutes' drive from Markton Station, to which there are numerous convenient trains from all parts of the county.
A coin of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, of the value of about twenty-eight cents.
We do in the yearly bill reduce the casualties to about twenty- four, being such as may be discerned by common sense, and without art, conceiving that more will but perplex and imbroil the account.
The other showeth what number of people died at a medium of two years, indifferently taken, at about twenty years' distance from each other.
I see no reason, but the second state (when each family is charged with the culture of about twenty-four acres) will best promote the same.
One evening at dusk Delaney's Raiders, about twenty-five strong, took advantage of the absence of most of us drawing rations, to make a rush for Marion.
About twenty of us had devoted our nights for over a week to the prolongation of a burrow.
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