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Example sentences for "little south"

  • The star 15 Monocerotis is a little south of [Greek: x] Geminorum, and was measured 4.

  • This point lies a little south-west of the star [Greek: b] Piscium.

  • There is a third star about 9th magnitude a little south of it.

  • It is crossed by the line of the Tropic of Cancer a little south of its centre; and this position, combined with its lofty mountains, gives it an unusual variety of tropical and temperate climates.

  • From what we know, however, of the distribution of some of the more typical northern and southern species, we are able to fix the limits of the Palaearctic region a little south of Shanghai on the east coast.

  • Adolescentem verecundum esse decet=--A young man ought to be modest.

  • A man is not strong who takes convulsion fits, though six men cannot hold him; only he that can walk under the heaviest weight without staggering.

  • D is not well developed in the line of this section; but seaward it expands into a plain: it is not present on the south side of the valley; but it is met with, as stated under the former section, a little south of the town.

  • Orbigny also to be found a little south of Concepcion) in common with Payta, though this latter place is situated twenty-two degrees northward of latitude 27 degrees, to which point the Coquimbo formation extends.

  • Its direction from San Francisco is a little south of east, and its distance about one hundred and forty miles in an air line.

  • Its main axis runs a little north of east by a little south of west.

  • Steered towards the range seen yesterday a little south of east, and, after going twelve miles, my horse completely gave in, Mission doing the same also.

  • Came to a fine brook trending a little south of east, which we followed downwards seven miles, running nearly east.

  • By half-past seven our tiny caravan was in motion, pointing along the base of the mountains a little south of west.

  • From that point the great volcano composes a side of the frame, inclining a little south of an east-west line.

  • Within this outer wall, a little south of our standpoint, a square tower rises above the outline of the battlements, displaying in its upper storey the interior of a spacious apartment with windows opening upon the landscape.

  • The peak of Great Ararat bore almost due north-west of this point, that of Little Ararat a little south of east.

  • Inland, the northern boundary ran probably a little south of the thirty-second parallel, from long.

  • Zabdicene was a little south and a little east of this position.

  • In conclusion I may observe, that the Struthio rhea inhabits the country of La Plata as far as a little south of the Rio Negro in lat.

  • While sailing a little south of the Plata on one very dark night, the sea presented a wonderful and most beautiful spectacle.

  • On the north a double line of wall was carried out in a direction a little south of east for a distance of about three hundred yards, the space between the two lines being about a hundred feet.

  • The modern Bolonia, a little south of Cadiz, is thought to mark the site.

  • The boundary line followed the Wady Kelt up from the Jordan to the vicinity of Michmash and thence turned a little south of the Benjamite Ramah, running through Gibeon and westward to Gezer.

  • A little south of the Valley of Ajalon is the narrow Wady Ali, along which runs to-day the carriage road from Jerusalem to Joppa.

  • Its southern boundary is the varying line drawn east from the southeastern end of the Mediterranean a little south of the Dead Sea at the point where the hills of Judah and the South Country descend to the desert.

  • The first party confined there easily es- * This sketch is from the lake, a little south of Cook's Point, seen just over the boat on the left.

  • The view is from the northwestern angle of the fort, a little south of the remains of the western range of barracks, and looking southeast.

  • For half an hour a hot engagement ensued at the breast-work, a little south of the fort.

  • A little south of Liskeard, on the way to Menheniot, is Clicker Tor, a mass of serpentine rock resembling the rocks of the Lizard.

  • A little south of the Land's End is the finer rock of Pordenack, and all round this southern point the bays and coves are charming, the cliffs fine and the caverns and rocks numerous and fantastic.

  • CHINA CLAY Tregoning Hill, a little south of Godolphin, was the place where Wm.

  • The course of the canyon is a little south of west and is comparatively straight.

  • The Paria, likewise heading near by, runs a little south of east and enters the river at the head of Marble Canyon.

  • Our course was still a little south of east.

  • A little south of the town, and on a small elevation, stands Pompey's Pillar.

  • The remains of an old canal can be traced, it is said, most of the way from the Nile, a little south of Cairo, to Suez, and it is supposed that it might be reopened.

  • Our course led us to the east of a rough and very rocky hill, that rises in the plain a little south-east of Mount Tabor.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    little after; little angel; little back; little brook; little brother; little cayenne; little chopped; little drop; little flock; little hamlet; little home; little love; little moment; little monkey; little pale; little party; little past; little round; little scream; little silence; little stick; little sweetheart; little valley; little white; sure thing; tripartite resolution