The island of Key West lies sixty miles south of Cape Sable, the most southerly point of the mainland of Florida, and is seven miles long and from one to two miles broad.
After this Lieutenant Murdoch and Surgeon Heiskell got into a carriage and drove to the city proper, two miles distant, where they received a tremendous ovation.
Two miles east of Mariel the hunted Spaniard broke for the narrow harbor mouth, and Lieutenant Hood's jackies, pumping steel across the moonlit waters, groaned in the fear that she might escape.
Of the latter two were unfortunately missing when we arrived at our halting ground; one came up afterwards, but the other could nowhere be found, though both had been seen not two miles away.
The crater has a diameter of two miles, and its depth is equal to the elevation; the walls of the crater are nearly perpendicular, so much so that the descent cannot be made without the assistance of ropes.
On the 14th, although we had the northeast monsoon blowing fresh, we experienced a current of twenty-two miles setting to the north.
Two miles farther on, after a walk through undulating forest, the Horton Plains burst suddenly upon the view as you emerge from the jungle path.
The ruins of one of these cities, Pollanarua, are within half a mile of the village of Topari, and the waters of the adjacent lake are still confined by a dam of two miles in length, composed of solid masonry.
The fall of the current is twenty-three feet in two miles.
The rapid current had carried me twenty-two miles in four hours and a half.
By noon I had rowed twenty-two miles, and was off the mouth of Big Bone Lick Creek, in Kentucky.
To avoid this descent, in low water, and to allow vessels to ascend the river at all times, a canal was excavated along the left shore of the rapids from Louisville to Shippingsport, a distance of two miles and a half.
From the mouth of the Big Miami to Blue river, a range of hills runs parallel to the Ohio, alternately approaching to within a few perches of the river, and receding to a distance of one to two miles.
In the neighbourhood of Brownstown there are some rich lands, and from that to Salem, a distance of twenty-two miles, we were much pleased with the country.
Entering the mouth of the glen, in two miles we found ourselves fairly enclosed by the hills, which shut in the river on both sides.
At a spot where the natives had burnt the old grass, and where some new rich vegetation grew, I gave my horse the benefit of an hour's rest, for he had come twenty-two miles.
In two miles up the channel we found where a low ridge crossed and formed a kind of low pass.
Before arriving at it we searched among a lot of pine-clad hills for water without effect, reaching the hill in twenty-two miles.
An easy way of communication with Sherman in the Chattooga valley was thus opened, after a day's march of twenty-two miles.
Our road ran into the turnpike two miles east of the village, and we met Couch's division at the junction of the roads.
Our countermarch had lengthened the day's journey to twenty-two miles.
On the 15th we continued our march in a heavy, cold rain to Pigeon Creek, two miles north of Pulaski, making sixteen miles.
His palace is two miles in circuit, and is paved with alternate plates of gold and silver.
Opposite to Italy, a small arm of the sea divides Sardinia from Corsica, which strait is twenty-two miles broad.
It is all very well to laugh at it now, in the nineteenth century, but it was no laughing matter then; as they found before they had gone two miles farther.
The spirit of the Atlantic storm had sent forward the token of his coming, in the smooth ground-swell which was heard inland, two miles away.
By this time we were well in with the Cuba shore; the land might be two miles from us, as we could see the white surf.
King Street, the principal thoroughfare, is two milesin length, and the side-walks are lined with handsome shops.
I was intensely tired and sleepy, and it was a very cheerless thing to leave a warm room at midnight for an omnibus-drive of two miles along a bad, unlighted road.
Smith at Koloa, twenty- two miles off, is the only doctor on the island, and the natives resort to this house in great numbers for advice and medicine in their many ailments.
The island is here only twenty-two miles wide, and strong winds sweep across it, whirling up its surface in great brown clouds, so that the uplands in part appear a smoking plain, backed by naked volcanic cones.
At that time there were several other tributaries of no mean size, such as the Des Moines, which filled valleys, one or two miles wide, but now represented only by shrunken streams.
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