We had gone perhaps five or six miles when I heard a signal from the south.
I had followed the trail some five or six miles when it led me to a little stream of water in a small grove of timber.
We traveled on some five or six mileswhen we came to a nice little stream of water where there was fine grass.
We had made five or six miles when we saw an emigrant train coming towards us.
We nooned at some nameless change-house and were glad to make the thirty-six miles to Libarium by dusk.
It looks hardly larger than Arran, but it is really forty-six miles long by twenty-five broad, and is 530 square miles in extent.
This lake was five or six miles long by one in width, and was, doubtless, the bed of the Mississippi many years ago.
After riding three miles, and again inquiring, I was informed it was "risin' six miles to Sand Springs.
On the summit of the bluff there were breast-works running in a zigzag course for five or six miles, and inclosing a large area.
We had scarcely cast anchor in the port when a whole array of coachmen surrounded us, volunteering to drive us overland to Hamburgh, a journey of thirty-six miles, which it takes eight hours to accomplish.
The stations are short, being rarely above five or six miles, and one is therefore constantly changing horses.
The distance from Dresden to Leipzig is reckoned at fifty-six miles, and the journey occupied three hours.
The ship was at once kept away towards her, and after a long chase, approached at near nightfall to within five or six miles of the strange sail.
In such a contest with cannon carrying a distance of six miles (three overland), the crashing buildings in Cape Town would have been an excellent commentary on your decision.
Jackey was now head and leading man in every sense of the word, and away we went in a westerly direction, for about, say, five or six miles; Jackey telling us to look out behind and all about for the blacks.
We proceeded about five or six miles on this plain, turning westward towards a lagoon surrounded by Stravadiums and a few very large palms.
We started early this morning, proceeding towards the beach in a southerly direction, the river turning again south by west, and camped after travelling over five or six miles of rotten and rather sandy ground.
I stopped at Herzberg, six miles farther, for the night.
From this place a road led across the meadow-land to L'Isle, six miles distant.
A mile or two farther and my day's ride of forty-six miles terminates at the village of Saka-no-shita.
His stock-in-trade consists of from four to eight cormorants that balance themselves and smooth their wet wings as the lightsome raft speeds along at the rate of six miles an hour from one fishing ground to another.
Six miles lower is a rock rising from the middle of the river to the height of one hundred feet, and about eighty yards at its base.
At the distance of six miles we stopped on a bleak sand-bar, where we thought ourselves secure from any attack during the night, and also safe from the mosquitoes.
They made eighty-six miles on the first day, passing the mouth of the Little Missouri early in the forenoon, and camping at Miry River, on the northeast side of the Missouri.
We traversed, this day, six miles of the valley, and encamped beside a remarkable rock, near to which the track turned northward.
Six miles on we came upon a narrow branch from the river, which we avoided by turning a little to the right.
On reaching that point in my track where I had in the morning changed the direction of my ride, I took off to the north-north-east, in search of the river, and at six miles we reached a branch of it where it formed an island.
At six miles I came upon the river which was flowing rapidly northward.
Lord Dupplin and I went with Lord and Lady Orkney this morning at ten to Wimbledon, six miles off, to see Lord and Lady Caermarthen.
I dined yesterday at Bucklebury, where we lay two nights, and set out this morning at eight, and were here at twelve; in four hours we went twenty- six miles.
It is six miles long, by from half to one mile in width.
We reached Bakersfield early in the evening, having made the run of one hundred and forty-six miles, over a heavy mountain range, on fifteen gallons of gasoline.
It necessarily impeded our progress, as we had on a glass front, and the top was up, and yet we made the run of seventy-six miles in three hours and a quarter without ever touching the machine.
This was the only stop made on the home run, which was accomplished in three hours and a quarter (seventy-six miles) with a perfect score so far as the machine was concerned.
The professor had been lost in the bush, and had to cut his way through the scrub for a distance of six miles.
Slade had his headquarters at Horseshoe Station, thirty-six miles west of Fort Laramie, and I made the trip thither in company with Simpson and his train.
According to his story he chased the buffalo for five or six miles, and for some time could not induce his horse to go near enough to the animals for him to use his pistols with any effect.
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