Orange Springs, thirty-five miles from the mouth of the river, is our first landing-place.
When the German army stood before Liege on this fourth day of August, in 1914, the circumference of the detached forts was thirty-one miles with about two or three miles between them, and at an average of five miles from the city.
The distance between each fort was on the average two and a half miles, with between two and a half to five miles from the city as the center of the circumference.
Our two thousand head of cattle were now scattered over the prairie, at a distance of four or five miles from the camp.
This is a sharp-pointed rock, of much the same material as the Solitary Tower, standing at the base of the bluff, and four or five miles from the road.
Traveling up the river, five miles from the Falls, brings us to Rock Island.
It is pleasantly located at the head of Narragansett Bay, thirty-five miles from the ocean.
It is five miles from the city, contains three hundred acres, and lies two hundred and fifty feet above the level of the lake.
As far north as Central Park, five miles from the Battery, it is quite compactly built.
For the first twelve miles after leaving our encampment, the coast was low and sandy; the Melville Range still forming the back-ground, at the distance of four or five miles from the sea.
The water at our landing-place was fresh, but too hard to make tea; and at four or five miles from the shore, it was disagreeable to drink.
The fertility of the region was however such, with its extended fields of corn, beans, pumpkins and other vegetables, that it was not necessary to send foraging parties to a distance of more than four or five miles from the village.
The field was but twenty-five miles from the capital, to which the army could now advance by an almost unobstructed road.
At that point the Spaniards were at a distance of about twenty-five miles above the confluence of the Alabama and the Tombigbee, and about eighty-five miles from the bay of Pensacola.
These indicated our position as being four or five miles from the Pole, towards Bering Strait.
Our next halt was at the McPhersons', Glentromie, only four or five miles from the Mission.
It is an inland city, about twenty-five miles from the coast, but even that did not protect it from attack by the pirates.
There, because of shallow water, we were dropped into a shore boat some four or five miles from the coast, and there our troubles began.
The city itself is some four or five miles from the entrance to the harbor.
I then ordered the ships to be made fast to a floe, being in eighty fathoms' water, at the distance of four or five miles from the beach.
The city stands on a low elbow of land formed by the junction of the rivers Guamá and Pará, seventy-five miles from the ocean.
He can not be re-elected,[30] nor can he exercise his functions more than twenty-five miles from the capital.
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