When his arrival became known, thousands of people thronged the streets anxious to catch a first glimpse of the distinguished foreigner.
President Grant was then filling his first term as Chief Executive of the nation and, although Mr. Gouverneur had known him in Mexico, it was my first glimpse of the distinguished man.
This was my first glimpse of the Chinese within the limits of their own domain.
It was a two days' voyage down to Rustchuk; and I shall never forget my sensations when I caught my first glimpse of Turkish troops on one of the islands in the middle of the stream.
What a very heaven the messy towers and ramparts of vast Mars Saba looked to us when we caught a first glimpse of them!
It was a costly nap, on that account, but otherwise it was a paying investment because it brought unconsciousness of the dreary minutes and put us in a somewhat fitter mood for a first glimpse of the sacred river.
And her eyes, as they strained down the road like the others, for a first glimpse of Webb's horses, were wet with tears.
All Freedom was too intent upon catching a first glimpse of Webb's host moving up the village street to notice the strange sight of Nancy and her companions racing through the back yards and fields that skirted the main thoroughfare.
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