The early French settlers manufactured salt a few miles from the village, at a saline formerly occupied by the aborigines, the remains of whose earthen kettles are yet found on the spot.
The Indians proved to be hunters, who said there were plenty of wild sheep on the mountains back a few miles from the head of the bay.
A few miles from the lake is the natural wonder, the Ausable Chasm, which is nearly two miles in length.
The gulf port of Cedar Keys is but a few miles from the mouth of the Suwanee River.
With a fine telescope he could frequently identify vessels a few miles from the cape, and telegraph their position to New York.
A few miles from the monastery we passed the station of Messrs.
That night we encamped only a few miles from the ridges, at a place where there was a little dry grass, and where both camels and horses were let go in hobbles.
IN the city, a few miles from the plantation, a scene which too often affords those degrading pictures that disgrace a free and happy country, was being enacted.
In an utterly exhausted, half-delirious condition, they were met a few miles from the brig by a dog-sledge bringing restoratives.
Then at last came the end, the death of Mylius-Erichsen and Hagen a few miles from the depot, and the last walk of Broenlund, crawling along on frozen feet in the moonshine.
Their important vegetable food, berries, failed a few miles from the river, and as very little game was seen they were obliged to eat the last of their pemmican on September 4.
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