When about two miles from our last camp, we came upon a tribe of natives fishing in a water-hole, near which a considerable quantity of large and small fish was heaped.
After crossing the heads of several easterly creeks, we came upon a large foot-path of the natives, which I determined to follow.
About eight miles from our camp, we came upon an open forest of narrow-leaved Ironbark (E.
After surmounting many difficulties, we came upon a broad scrub creek, in the dry bed of which we travelled down to Comet Creek, which we followed, and at last reached our intended camping place.
It came upon us at once with a blast, and a shower of hail and rain, which almost took our breath from us.
Where we came upon it there was a quantity of grass in its bed, but although we saw the fire at which they had been, the natives again escaped us.
As we rode across the stony plain lying between us and the hills, the heated and parching blasts thatcame upon us were more than we could bear.
I turned round, and saw a large roller close upon us, just on the point of topping--I had scarcely time to stoop and give my back to it when it came upon us, and I never had such a thump in my life.
At four miles from this position we came upon a second creek seemingly from the N.
It came upon me with a kind of shock, as if a hand had struck the thought upon my forehead; at the very same moment, I heard a voice outside the tower--rising from among the graves.
As I took up my lantern again to leave the church, it came upon me all at once that this was the nineteenth of March.
After proceeding a short distance we came upon a small pond of stagnant water.
We watched these, and, observing where they alighted, followed them up until we came upon a most lovely blue lake, not more than two hundred yards long, imbosomed in verdant trees.
Suddenly, as we came upon an open space, we heard a faint cry, and observed a black animal standing in the track before us.
After walking some distance farther they came upon a small clearing with a log-hut, containing apparently three or four rooms, in the center.
Riding some distance ahead of his troop to find out the position of the enemy, he came upon a company of Federal infantry sitting down in a field, having no idea whatever that any Confederate force was in the neighborhood.
He came upon Sigel on the line of march, and attacked him at once.
But now, as once more I looked at it, it came upon me with sudden conviction that in some way I was destined to be delivered from death at the last moment, and I thought that if this be so it would be horrible should C.
When at first he came upon us, it was not much that the monster's appetite demanded.
In this way our progress was being continually interrupted and rendered almost impossible, when suddenly we came upon a sharp declivity leading to a steep path which wound down the side of the precipice to the beach below.
Every now and then we came upon them in open spaces.
The stray horse had fortunately kept near the line we had followed in going to the lake, and I came upon him in a very weak and miserable condition, soon after the arrival of the man who had been sent to meet us with water.
Proceeding onwards we came upon a single native, a female, young, but miserably thin and squalid, fit emblem of the sterility of the country.
We came upon a broad open moor striped with sullen water courses, shagged with sedge, and yellow iris, and in the drier part with bilberries.
He came upon another of the articles almost at once, in an issue not a month old.
Jimmy, like every one else, began by opening the comic supplement: and as he scanned it a chilly discomfort, almost a premonition of evil, came upon him.
Presently the light increased and a moment later, to my delight, I came upon a flight of steps leading upward, at the top of which the brilliant light of the noonday sun shone through an opening in the ground.
I know that I wandered for a long time, until tired and hungry I came upon a small cave in the face of the limestone formation which had taken the place of the granite farther back.
At a low level we came upon a number of lighted chambers in which we saw many Mahars engaged in various occupations.
Thus conversing we followed the intricate trail toward the temple, which we came upon in a small clearing surrounded by enormous trees similar to those which must have flourished upon the outer crust during the carboniferous age.
Some fifty feet from the base I came upon a projection which formed a natural path along the face of the cliff, and this I followed out over the sea toward the cliff's end.
I came upon him, and, if he had not heard me coming, I would have fallen over him too, but he got up in time.
Some fifty miles below the Inner Station we came upon a hut of reeds, an inclined and melancholy pole, with the unrecognizable tatters of what had been a flag of some sort flying from it, and a neatly stacked woodpile.
I came upon a boiler wallowing in the grass, then found a path leading up the hill.
It was my first essay at the latter business, and I had enough of it; for nearly all of it came upon my friend Stimson and myself.
We were just stalking towards the deer when wecame upon a herd of wild buffaloes in a small hollow, within a close shot.
I came upon herds of deer in several places, but I of course did not fire, although they were within a certain shot.
He came upon a fine herd, but they winded him and escaped.
A colored brother of Massachusetts birth, as black as a man can well be, and of a merely anthropoidal profile, was driving me along shore in search of a sea-side hotel when we came upon a weak-minded young chicken in the road.
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