It was in the dusk of the evening, and at a distance of a hundred paces I saw a man climbing up the wall of a house, and finally vanishing through a window on the first floor.
We strode through the mud, and going along a hedge we reached the high road in a state of exhaustion, although it was not more than a hundred paces as the crow flies from where we stood to the house.
But as if love had favoured my vows, when I was within a hundred paces of the cottage I saw the peasant woman coming out to meet me.
The whole distance was about five hundred paces, and occupied about a quarter of an hour in crossing.
About a hundred paces further, the adventurers found themselves at the head of another glacier, which stretched westward through a deep ravine.
Suddenly, at a distance of less than a hundred paces, he heard three shots fired.
Franz and the count in their turn then advanced along the same path, which, at the distance of a hundred paces, led them over a declivity to the bottom of a small valley.
The count, dismissing his carriage, followed him about a hundred paces behind.
A hundred pacesbefore us a gully or ravine on the left ran up into the snow-field.
An earthy smell filled the air; a hundred paces away a wall of mist closed the view.
Zaton's eating-house stands scarcely a hundred paces from St. Jacques la Boucherie, and half the company went thither with us.
Once more I urged forward my horse, heading him almost at random; but I had not advanced a hundred paces, before the misery of uncertainty again impelled me to halt.
The savages had advanced within less than a hundred paces of the Mexican line, when they were observed to pull suddenly up.
There were still not over two hundred paces between us, for the pond was only twice that in diameter.
The missile flashed down and stuck upright in the dry ground, over a hundred paces distant.
Hardly had they covered a hundred paces, when behind them a sudden burst of fierce yells rang out across the wind.
A hundred paces or so distant, over a projection of the rock, he saw the tops of a pair of turbans.
The royalists continued to advance till within a hundred paces less, and then halted likewise.
His works, of which he had never sold one, attracted the eye at a distance of a hundred paces; but they so formidably displeased the citizens, that he had finished by painting no more.
Before he had gone a hundred paces he found his companions, who were whispering with a volubility which did not appear exempt from uneasiness, but he made them a sign which seemed to reassure them.
Reilly rifles, and the buffalo rushed forward at the shot, and fell about a hundred paces beyond in the bush.
After six days journey is Quelinfu, a great city with three bridges, each of which is eight paces broad, and above an hundred paces long.
A hundred paces further on, the aspect of the valley becomes formidable.
About a hundred paces from us, although there was not the slightest breeze in the air, the sand rose rapidly, whirling round and round.
The neigh of a horse attracted our attention, and a man, mounted bare-backed, made his appearance about a hundred paces from us.
In a hundred paces more, we reached some pyramid-shaped rocks, which were bound together by the gigantic roots of a tree with scanty foliage.
He tried to shout, but the sound that fell from his lips could not have been heard a hundred paces away; his limbs tottered beneath him; his feet seemed suddenly to turn into lead, and he sank helpless into the snow.
Suddenly his eyes caught the white gleam of something half a hundred paces away, and he rose and walked toward it, grunting and chuckling in half-savage pleasure.
A hundred paces away a huge pitch-pine torch a yard in length was burning in the sand, and crouching in the red glow of this, his arms stretched out as if in the supplication of a strange prayer, was John Ball!
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