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Example sentences for "thitherward"

Lexicographically close words:
thistles; thit; thith; thither; thitherto; thius; tho; thoat; thoats; thocht
  1. Now it is no nay that thitherward he turned, and went wisely, lest the carle should make a backward cast, and see him, or lest any straggler of his own folk might happen upon him.

  2. Afterwards, when they had eaten, some twenty men, weaponed after their fashion, made them ready to wend with the Maiden up into the mountains, and anon they set out thitherward all together.

  3. Write thitherward so soon as you have opportunity; I will write again before long, even if I do not hear from you.

  4. My Brother is to be home again in May; if he go back to Italy, if our Lecturing proved productive, why might we not all set off thitherward for the winter coming?

  5. Thitherward then he made, stealing from bush to bush, since he deemed that he needed not be seen of men who might be foes, for at the first sight he had noted the gleam of weapons there.

  6. A thousand angels shall come out to meet us, if thitherward we take our way, and have deserved this bliss on earth.

  7. Far off, the view is shut in by the Alban mountains, looking just the same, amid all this decay and change, as when Romulus gazed thitherward over his half-finished wall.

  8. Arthur heard this, noblest of kings, and took one host of his, and thitherward marched; and found the King Gillomar, who was come there to land.

  9. Then thitherward gan ride Arthur the mighty, with innumerable folk--fated though it were!

  10. The clamour they heard of the Rome-folk, their deeds they relinquished, and thitherward gan ride the strong mooded men and swift, of sloth devoid, until they came soon near to the fight.

  11. They saw on their right hand an island exceeding fair, it is called Thanet; thitherward they were brisk; there the Saxish men sought the sea, and anon gan pass into the island.

  12. So Sir Launcelot made his way toward Corbin, and he travelled thitherward several days and God alone knows how he did so.

  13. Now let us descend thitherward and let us seek to discover to what noble lord yonder island castle belongeth.

  14. So thitherward to that place Sir Mellegrans led the way and Sir Launcelot followed.

  15. Then Queen Margaise looked all about and by and by she said, "Where is my son Gareth whom I sent thitherward a year ago?

  16. So when Sir Bors and Sir Gawaine entered this pleasant plain, the golden bird that had led them thitherward suddenly chirped very loud and shrill, and straightway flew high aloft into the air and immediately disappeared over the tree tops.

  17. Wherefore it came about that one of the damsels of the Queen, looking out of the window of the chamber wherein the Queen was held prisoner, beheld a knight armed at all points, coming riding thitherward in a cart.

  18. And as Sir Kay drew nigh, Beaumains beheld the device upon his shield and knew who was the knight who came thitherward and that it was Sir Kay who followed after him and called upon him to stay.

  19. And when the night had come he arose and turned his face toward the eastward and thitherward he made his way.

  20. True, great men were known to suffer from absence of mind, and Bishop Helmsdale, having a dim sense that he had entered by that door yesterday, might have unconsciously turned thitherward now.

  21. And thitherward Peredur bent his way, and he found the gate open, and he proceeded to the hall.

  22. And above him he beheld a castle, and thitherward he went.

  23. Bring me now my heavy armor, Bring me too my spear and broadsword; To the Northland I must hasten, To the bloody wars of Lapland, Thither does my pride impel me, Thitherward my heart is turning.

  24. The King is very unquestionably coming on; leaves Lubben thitherward October 20th.

  25. No use marching thitherward farther:--whither now, therefore?

  26. And, where he weened he might the paynim best Encounter, thitherward his steed addrest.

  27. The churl had of the country small assay, And, sure to be bewildered, wend the pair: Yet at a venture thitherward she hies, Where she believes the place of meeting lies.

  28. Twould seem the world all fear aside has laid; And, in amendment of their errors old, Thitherward nobles troop, but these are few; And so that hideous Beast those hunters slew.

  29. LXV Thitherward were Orlando she had spied, In company the knight and lady made.

  30. Not yet was brought that building to a head When thitherward the crazed Orlando sped.

  31. XCIV He seeks the paladin, now here now there, Echoing his name as loud as he can shout; And thitherward inclines his courser, where The bodies are most thickly strown about.

  32. Nor far the warrior had pursued his beat, Ere eddying from a roof he saw the smoke; Heard noise of dog and kine, a farm espied, And thitherward in quest of lodging hied.

  33. Then thitherward he with those damsels made, Prompt, if 'twere needed, to bestow his aid.

  34. So thitherward the twain directly go Where these, they deem, will be their certain prey.

  35. The sun was shining directly upon the window-blind, and at his first glance thitherward a sharp pain obliged him to close his eyelids quickly.

  36. High above this to the right, and much nearer thitherward than the Quiet Woman Inn, the blurred contour of Rainbarrow obstructed the sky.

  37. Sidenote: Sir Tristram proclaims his degree] Now by this Sir Marhaus had caught sight of Sir Tristram where he stood in that field, and so presently he came riding thitherward to meet Sir Tristram.

  38. To this Foliot said: "Lady, wait until the morning, which is near at hand, for it is too dark for you to go thitherward at this present.

  39. My friends are now all in the earth-- The grave guards all that I loved; I alone remain above, and thitherward am I going.

  40. But Bow-may was walking towards the Sun-beam, and thitherward followed Gold-mane speedily.

  41. Amidmost of the Dale a little toward the north end he saw a doom-ring of black stones, and hard by it an ancient hall builded of the same black stone both wall and roof, and thitherward was Sure-foot now running.

  42. Thitherward the hound led straight, and Gold-mane followed wondering: as he drew near them he saw that they were not very high, the tallest peak scant fifty feet from the face of the heath.

  43. Thitherward I straight dispatch Certain of these my scouts, who shall espy If any on the surface bask.

  44. Thitherward not long My head was rais'd, when many lofty towers Methought I spied.

  45. Tottering ye will go, if thitherward ye tend.


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