The Run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego, with the Range from Cape Deseada to Christmas Sound, and Description of that Part of the Coast.
Continuing to range the coast, at about two leagues distance, at eleven o'clock we passed a projecting point, which I called Cape Gloucester.
But not thinking I had any time to spare to visit this fine island, I continued to range the coast to its western extremity, and then steered N.
Range from Christmas Sound, round Cape Horn, through Strait Le Maire, and round Staten Land; with an Account of the Discovery of a Harbour in that Island, and a Description of the Coasts.
We continued to range the outside of these small isles and breakers, at three-fourths of a league distance, and as we passed one, raised another, so that they seemed to form a chain extending to the isles which lie off the foreland.
I therefore continued to range the coast to the south, at about the same distance from shore; but we soon got out of soundings.
How was he to approach them within the range required for his small bow--that is, within less than fifty yards?
It might then come within range of their pieces; and, to make sure, Hendrik and Groot Willem had stolen under the cover of the reeds, and advanced nearer the crossing-place.
They knew that no wild animal, however stupid or negligent, would permit them to walk up within point-blank range and fire at them.
Its back was turned upon the hunters, and offered a fair mark; but it was far beyond point-blank range of any of their guns, except perhaps the roer.
The range of the latter species extends farthest to the north.
The range of neither reaches as far southward as the Cape Colony, but one of the species extends to the countries northward of the great Orange River, and is occasionally, though rarely, seen.
They do notrange to the western half of South Africa, and the young yagers only knew them by tradition.
Both species were once common in what are now the settled districts of South Africa, their range extending to the Cape itself.
Hendrik at length felt for him, and would have drawn bridle; but while half-resolved to do so, he noticed a range of mountains directly in front of him.
The "blaze" upon their faces appeared larger and larger, and their broad, white muzzles gleamed in the eyes of the hunters, almost within range of their guns.
Even in South America the range of the rhea is limited, and does not extend to the equator, though it comes much farther within the tropics than is generally imagined.
It is altogether a tropical or sub-tropical species, loves a warm climate, and does not range so far south as the Cape settlements.
As for Congo, although their range extended into a part of the Kaffir country, he had never chanced to hunt in that particular district.
That you may be able to extend their rangeis my fervent and constant prayer.
As this rule operates throughout the entire range of commodities it is manifest that the demand for money equals at least the united demands for all other things.
History gives evidence of no more prolific source of human misery than a persistent and long continued fall in the general range of prices.
In all the broad rangeof articles that in a state of civilization are needed by man, the only absolutely indispensable thing is money.
The western range passes westward of the north-west bay, at the head of which a vast spar, shooting towards the south-east, forms the whole of the peninsula between that bay and the lake.
The house in which the unfortunate family dwelt stands under the western range of mountains, and the avalanche came down nearly from the summit.
Fate went a step farther than the location of the Hasbrouck family and undoubtedly had a hand in the business of seating Marjorie at this table where her bright face was in range of the Codfish's roving eyes.
Twenty towns and cities lay within the range of his vision and, by turning his head slightly, he could distinguish, across the whole width of the Channel, the dim outlines of the shores of France.
Thus the greater the rangeof instinct the less the scope of and the less the need for education--i.
Boers about 200 strong demonstrated against me, while the convoy made a circle round out of range to north-east.
An execrable path winding over the saddle of a low range of tumbled ironstone.
These particles are considered to be essential factors in the intense but short-range forces that bind the nucleus together.
Anne stood at the head of the bed, out of his range of vision.
It was not always so effective in crushing the members of her own sex, for there were women in New York society who could look straight through Mrs. Tresslyn without even appearing to suspect that she was in the range of vision.
Even at closer range one might have mistaken him for some one else.
What he saw at close range from his carefully chosen position was not calculated to relieve his mind.
In the narrower sense the name denotes the south-western part of the range of the Hindu Kush, the group which forms the cradle of the Herirud and Hilmend, the modern Ghuristan, to the west of the plateau of Ghasna.
Cover completely with boiling water and boil rapidly for five minutes, then turn down the gas or remove kettle to back of coal range so that the water cannot possibly boil again, and cook fifteen minutes to each pound of meat.
Heat it on the gas range slowly, taking about twenty minutes to bring it to the boiling point.
Entering the park from the New Road by York Gate, one of the first objects for his admiration will be York Terrace, a splendid range of private residences, which has the appearance of an unique palace.
He played all therange of his own characters, from Alceste to Sganarelle; though he seems to have been peculiarly fitted for broad comedy.
The multitude stretched forth over the barren ground; and even now the warriors in front of the army might be seen by those in the rear mounting the last range of passes that lay between the plains of Italy and the Goths.
A vague, fearful, mysterious desolation seemed to have suddenly overwhelmed the whole range of dwellings beyond the walls.
On his death, in 375, Gratian, the successor to the imperial throne, so far improved on the example of the two former potentates as to range himself boldly on the side of the partisans of the new faith.
So kindly disposed is the fair goddess to the tender young of fierce lions, and to the suckling brood of all beasts that range the field and forest.
Mimnermus, however, belonged to a class of men different from Cephalus: nowhere in the whole range of literature can be found a more perfect specimen of unmitigated ennui.
The purely creative faculty has never been exhibited upon a greater scale, or applied to material more utterly beyond the range of feebler poets.
Directly north of us rose a rather lofty range of hills, toward which we decided to make our way, since they afforded greater opportunity for concealment from the pursuers we were confident might stumble in this direction.
To the left the cliff ran, apparently unbroken, across the head of the broad valley, to be lost in the outlines of what appeared to be a range of mighty mountains that skirted and confined the valley in every direction.
But no further sound broke the stillness, nor within the range of our vision did aught move.
Several miles in advance lay a range of hills--the farther shore of the dead sea we had been crossing.
At our right the sun was setting, a huge red orb, below the western range of Otz.
They had plenty of time, and often stopped to admire the magnificent vistas of the Val Roseg and the Bernina range that were gradually unfolding before their eyes.
Again he was within the range of the whirlpool, for its centre, instead of being stationary, was moving in an ellipse.
Not daring to stand upright, the sub's range of vision was considerably limited.
The main attack would be made by long-range gunnery, and to that end the three monitors, then lying in Zanzibar Harbour, were ordered to make for the mouth of the Mohoro River.
The sound came not from the sea but along the shore to their left, where a projecting tongue of land limited their range of vision.
Fifty yards away the surf broke heavily, but fortunately they were out of range of the falling spray.
Either they had already disappeared, or else they had been thrown beyond the range of the inverted cone that marked the position of the whirlpool.
The county is situated in the midst of the great Appalachian chain or range of mountains, distant from Richmond some three hundred miles.
Reaching the vicinity of Gaines' Mill at noon, a line of battle was formed behind and near the crest of a low range of hills, hiding us from the view of the enemy.
It was within the range of probability, in fact, almost a certainty, that if the Confederate army had been under as good discipline as it was two years later, the Union army would have been destroyed or made prisoners.
As we formed, the enemy at long range kept up an irregular fire, inflicting upon our men considerable loss in killed and wounded, and all this while we were too far away from them to pay them back in their own coin.
You see, Ross, dad is a sheep owner, and North Bend is on the edge of the range between sheep and cattle, and that always means war.
Sheepy usually came toward night when his flock had been driven in from the range and rounded up by the faithful shepherd dog near the canvas-topped wagon.
Cattlemen are always claimin' that, and they push the line further and further in on the sheep and claim more of the range every year.
He and some of the cattlemen around him got by the ears over how much of the range belonged to the sheep----" Here an inarticulate murmur sounded through the car.
They had had the gall to stay right there on the range all this time.
It wa'n't off my rangethat the sheep was drove, but another feller's called Happy.
The nearest other camp was either a hundred miles away, on the western side, or so far removed over the range in the matter of altitude that the freight rates would be prohibitive to a cheaper bid.
But I beat him there by going over the range in an automobile, and taking an earlier train for Boston.
For winter, tenacious, grim, hateful winter, had returned for a last fling, a final outburst of frigid viciousness that was destined to wrap the whole range country in a grip of terror.
A sentry was stationed at the compass, and though they were allowed to range anywhere else about the ship, when any one drew near that, they were civilly ordered to move away.
Edda entreated that she and her mother might remain on deck till they were within range of the enemy's guns.
As yet the felucca was beyond the rangeof the frigate's bow-chasers.
The range of ages in your little company appears to me rather too unequal; but I have such confidence in your resources, that I will not forebode failure.
The nomenclatures of science are not for children, but its beauties and wonders are, and may be culled for them by a skilful hand till they have had a peep at the wide range of the universe.
The winter before I met him, he had spent on a ranch in the range country of Montana, and the spring he passed trapping fur bearing animals in the wildest parts of the Rocky Mountains.
There was only one incident of any importance during our stay at Brown's place in the heart of the range country of Dakota.
Not wishing my name to be given so much publicity in an affair of that calibre, I took the bunch of letters in my inside pocket, went over to the range and threw them in, just as a cop appeared on the scene.
The ethical system of Rothe is one of the most original and profound pieces of devout and reverent speculation in the entire range of theological literature.
According to him, the questions raised by the work are, with few exceptions, of a kind altogether beside and beyond the range over which the formularies of the Church extend.
As no system had yet been advanced by the Rationalists, there was wide range for doctrinal and exegetical discussion.
Not for one instant did he expect to fall in with a cruiser so far from the shores of Florida, and had it not been for a seaman giving a casual glance round, the West Virginia might have approached within range of her 8 in.
Even in their frenzy the pirates were cowed by the angry waters that were visible to their limited range of vision.
Tell her that there are no signs of any prisoners, so the sooner she gets the range the better.
Now they were within effective range of the revolvers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "range" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
