As king of the Lombards, and patrician of Rome, he reigned over the greatest part of Italy, a tract of a thousand miles from the Alps to the borders of Calabria.
There was a certain tract of country surrounding Rome which belonged to the people of the city, and was cultivated by them.
The place which he marked out for the walls of the city was at the foot of a mountain, on a tract of somewhat elevated ground, which formed one of the lower declivities of it.
The original possessors of the vast tract of land which forms North Carolina, are reduced to a single family; and several tribes of the eastern Indians actually exterminated.
This whole town, with a largetract around it, not even excepting the bones of our progenitors, has been sold to a stranger.
We had a pleasant journey, over a rich and well cultivated tract of country, to Bristol.
We skirted an extensive tract of vineyards, which are cultivated along the banks or rising ground on the right side of the river Meuse, as we pass from Liege to Huy.
We cannot conceive of any means by which the majesty and power of the Almighty is to be so easily and forcibly impressed upon the uninformed mind, as by putting this little tract into the hands of such.
The nursery grounds extend as far as Choisey, over a large tractof beautiful ground.
By suppressing these qualifications the Secretaries of the Religious Tract Society approve themselves denizens of the world of half-truths, along with puff-writers and similar experts.
There were movements on foot to secure this tract without knowledge of its special value, simply for its speculative value.
But the actual fact is, that other parties did not get this tract and that Mr. Berl did.
To be had also at the Bible and Tract Warehouse; at the Scriptural Knowledge Institution for Home and Abroad, No.
We have been daily asking Him to supply us with means for the School-Bible-Missionary-and Tract Fund.
Very soon after we had started, perhaps two hours after, a gentleman left, to whom I gave a tract in German and English, as he could also read English.
I took for the School, Bible, Missionary, and Tract Objects.
Applications for this should be made verbally or in writing to Mr. Stanley, at the Bible and Tract Warehouse, No.
Our Tract and Bible stock is very small, and we have much reduced it on account of sending supplies to Demerara.
I took one half for the Building Fund, and the other half for the School, Bible, Tract and Missionary Objects.
Tract distributors, who can afford to pay for Tracts, and who desire to procure Tracts from us, may obtain them for this purpose with a discount of one-half, or 50 per cent.
Through the box at the Bible and Tract Warehouse in Park Street, Bristol, 2l.
In the spring of 1839, Joseph and Hyrum made a purchase of a tract of land in Commerce, of one Mr. White, and after moving their families thither, sent Brother Jacob G.
In 1790, Buonaparte, still at Auxonne, composed a political tractin the form of a letter to M.
Undismayed, the stout ship struggles on, driving through the rolling sea, as if determined to force her way into, and loose herself in, the unmeasured and unexplored tract of darkness that lies before us.
The most remote Most wild untrodden path, in all the tract 'Twixt Lerice and Turbia were to this A ladder easy' and open of access.
The tract most barb'rous of Sardinia's isle, Hath dames more chaste and modester by far Than that wherein I left her.
There is a great tract of land assigned to Brahmans in the country of Anga, called Vrikshaghata.
The district probably comprised the small but fertile tract of country lying to the westward of the Hughli river, from Bardwan and Kalna on the north, to the banks of the Kosai river on the south.
A meadow or plain; an open tract of level and fruitful ground, more particularly applied to the country around Granada; generally an alluvial tract formed by the bend of a river or expansion of a valley.
Ross, who owns a large tract of land adjoining the flourishing City of El Reno, the Queen City of the North Canadian.
He kept a pack of harriers, and had hunting rights over a considerable tract of country.
Nor is this to be wondered at, considering the innumerable associations, legendary, historical and romantic connected with a tract of country which is certainly one of the most interesting in Great Britain.
Dutch translation of a tract by Robert Greene, 103.
A copy of the first tractis in the Library of Congress, and copies of the last two tracts are in the American Antiquarian Society and John Carter Brown Library.
The tract you have ceded will soon be surveyed and sold, and immediately afterwards will be occupied by a white population.
The Sacs and Foxes at that period held a large tract of land on Rock river, in the territory of Ioway, on the east side of the Mississippi, which the Government wished, perforce, to take from them.
Percival or Parcy Reed, was proprietor of Troughend, a tract of land in Redesdale, Northumberland, a man of courage and devoted to the chase.
White hands," he said, "had left his tract of land uncultivated.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tract" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.