Then, he landed with a jounce in a heap of brush and dead leaves.
In a swirl of black bad temper, Lady had gathered herself up from the ditch where Lad's toss had landed her.
For the fraction of a second, the intruder crouched there; peering about, to determine into what company his jump had landed him.
I landed today at Guaymas; the Rancho is only the first station of a journey I meditate in the desert, and which will probably last a long time.
From the moment he had landed in America the count had enjoyed--to employ a familiar term--a shameful good luck: everything succeeded with him.
He had scarce landed ere a shadow bent over him and muttered in his ear:-- "You have been a long time.
It has been seen that she landedon the 20th of that month.
To this letter was no answer maid; for schorte thairefter the said Jhone Knox maid forduard to Scotland by sea, where he landed the thrid day of Maij;[59] and had suche successe as in the Secound Booke is declaired.
With an exasperating taunt the chief landed a blow upon the face of his antagonist as he shot by, and, catching him about the shoulder before he could recover, flung him to the ground with great violence, falling heavily upon him.
As he landed upon the shoulders of Dick the latter caught the gleam of his knife, and grasped his wrist just in time.
Suddenly he gave a spring and landed in the carriage right in Maria's lap.
The crown controls the landed magnate so long as the levy of the common freemen of the district is a superior force to his guards, to his “following.
Of this, there is at this time no question, since at this stage the common freemen would have been powerful enough to prevent the formation of extended landed estates had they known that it would eventually do them harm.
The possession of vast landed estates has developed into (manorial) rights.
We are certain, in the case of the Ionic colonies, and may well assume it for the other cases, that the founders of these cities were not landed squires, but seafaring merchants.
In some cases, the landed nobility scatters over the entire territory, each man housed with his following in his fortified castle, and consuming, each for himself, the produce of his dominion or lands.
Doubtless there is a growing tendency in economic development whereby the ruin of vast landed estates will be accomplished.
The maritime State is the scene of the development of movable wealth; the territorial State is the embodiment of the development of landed property.
Rounding a low point, a reach of strong running water lay before us, and we landed to see what was the meaning of the pole.
As soon as we were out of sight we landed and quickly surrounded him; he made a break for the water, but one of the half-breeds, in hiding behind a rock, dropped him before he put to sea.
Towards evening we saw a herd on a long point projecting far out from the south shore of the lake, and, thinking it would be a good place to make a cache, landed inside them and walked down the point in line.
We landed at the Old Swan, and walked to Billingsgate, where we took oars, and moved smoothly along the silver Thames.
In other words, he seized the entire landed property of the State, and then used it to buy the allegiance of the people.
By the confiscation of one-fifth of the landed estate of the Kingdom, vast wealth poured into the King's treasury.
Barnardiston, Commanding the Forces in North China, landed in Lao-shan Bay on September 24.
Mine-sweeping was the first task, and then, on September 18, the Japanese troops landed safely at Lao-shan Bay.
Bid all the mariners who leave our ports To pass no ship unspoken they may spy: We have escaped, so may those who remain: Till they are landed safe, and not till then Will I take heart to laugh.
I feel as if, coming to you, I had landed on a peaceful shore after the noise and jolting of a steamer.
The Romans besieged the city, but were themselves cut off from supplies by Hanno, who landed at Heracléa in their rear.
Eight years later this law was modified, so that it applied to the four city tribes alone, and the thirty-one rural tribes had for their basis landed property only.
He landed at Brundisium in December, 62, and proceeded with a large band of captured princes and immense treasures to Rome, which he entered in triumph amidst the greatest enthusiasm.
But the Romans sailed to the eastern side of the peninsula which helps to form the bay, and there landed without opposition.
The city itself was occupied by a fleet and garrison of Carthaginians under HANNO, The Romans, though the Mamertines no longer needed their aid, landed at Messána and dislodged the Carthaginians.
This was felt by all classes, but especially by the small landed plebeians whose fields had been devastated.
He now passed quickly down the Hellespont, and had landed in Italy before it was known that he had left Pontus.
Thus the country around Carthage was weak, and the moment a foreign enemy landed in Africa the war was merely a siege of its chief city.
In 204 he sailed from Lilybaeum, and landed near Utica.
After all preparations were completed, he set sail, July 20, 54, and the next day landed on the island.
He landed at Brundisium on August 5, 57, and proceeded to Rome.
When Antony finally crossed, he landed one hundred miles up the coast.
They landed near the palace of the Spanish embassy; and here Bibboni meant to seek sanctuary.
Coming under the grip of the Muslim landed aristocracy, the Tosks lost the spirit of individuality and independence enjoyed for centuries by the Gegs, especially in the highlands.
When arrived at the northeast part of that island, he found two sloops at anchor, which, upon seeing him, slipped their cables and ran themselves ashore, while the men all landed and concealed themselves in the woods.
The summons being treated with disdain, the troops were landed with Col.
In this he and his companions embarked, and landed at several places in America, where, none suspecting them, they dispersed and settled in the country.
On the 14th of June they all landed without opposition.
Upon the slaves being landed at Algiers they were marched to the Dey's or Bashaw's palace, when he selected the number which according to law belonged to him; and the rest were sold in the slave market to the highest bidder.
Here the squadron anchored abreast of the town, and the troops were landed under cover of the ships and boats.
I accordingly took passage from New York, in the Sally Ann, belonging to Bath, landed at Barcelona, crossed to Port Mahon, and endeavored to make my way to Algiers.
At a small distance from the town he landed his forces, which consisted of ten thousand foot, five hundred horse, and six elephants; a force scarcely sufficient to take possession of Greece alone, much less to sustain a war with Rome.
Thus Hasdrubal, who landed first, and Scipio and Laelius, who landed soon after, proceeded to the king.
These men Plator, after obtaining permission from Sulpicius, put on board ships and landed them at Demetrias in Phthiotis; he himself withdrew to Attalus.
As he sailed along the coast of Spain, he landed his troops not far from New Carthage, and after wasting the neighbouring lands, brought his fleet thence to the city.
From Rhoda they proceeded with a favourable wind to Emporiae, and there landed all the forces, excepting the crews of the ships.
The troops were all landedand had entered the city before sun-set.
Here the affair commenced with a most furious contest, the tower being furnished with all kinds of weapons, and engines and machines of every kind for the purpose of the assault having been landed from the ships.
As the wife of Judge Fell of Swarthmore Hall she was of distinct social importance, and she showed unusual ability in the conduct of the household affairs incident on her husband's wealth and large landed properties.
His failure in this landed him in a debtor's prison where he was confined several years.
Within a yard or two of the finish they were still level, when the sixth-form man put on a terrific spurt, to our huge disgust, and just landed himself in a nose ahead.
So, with a force of about 8,000 men, theylanded in Lancashire.
Most of us were landed and dressing, and while so occupied had leisure to watch the performances of those who still remained in the water.
Of course, we shall have to come back before six; but we must make believe we've landed there for good, and see how we manage.
Jim quietly swam on amid our frantic plaudits, and landed pretty nearly as fresh as when he started.
Four of themlanded safely in our midst; but the others?
You see he only had a three weeks' vacation; he took a fast boat, landed at Cherbourg, followed us the whole length of France, and caught us in Lucerne just after Jerry had gone.
He might have landed in the midst of a family party; but in so much luck was with him.
In the mean time, seven picked companies of Spanish troops of the line had been landed at Bahia Honda, which force was strengthened by contingents drawn from the neighborhood.
She is solemnly pledged by treaty stipulations, to make unceasing war against it, and yet she tacitly connives at its continuance, and all the world knows that slaves are monthly, almost weekly, landed in Cuba.
The Spanish prisoners were landed at Cayo de Piedras, and then Lopez, discovering the Pizarro in the distance, made for the American continent, where the steamer was abandoned.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "landed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: endowed; holding; landed; landholding; propertied; proprietary; substantial; worth
