However, uphill work or not, the town garden must not be neglected if we are to be in earnest in making the best of it.
Come, the lit port is at our back, And the tumbling sea; Elsewhere the lampless uphill track To uncertainty!
Tortuous uphill streets lead to the piazza, where, on a steep incline, a fine double flight of steps with a marble balustrade give on to the spacious cloistered court or atrium beyond which it stands.
A tram will carry you swiftly round the corner and along an uphill road from which you will obtain many delightful views.
Ahead the going seemed all uphill against a well-disciplined, rarely visible enemy.
By shutting one's eyes one could imagine a great ox waggon drawn uphill by four bullocks and one of the wheels ungreased.
On a long uphill we gained a hundred yards, and by supreme efforts held our gains.
So when the uphill climb seems too difficult, there must be no faltering.
Remember--as Christina Rossetti said--"We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.
The afternoon toil uphill intensified the effect of having clambered up out of things--to this loneliness, this twilight openness, this simplicity.
She left the trees behind, made an angle uphill to the right, and was presently among trees again.
Dufresnoy, tells me that the return journey is still slower, because the line runs mostly uphill and the trucks, thirty or forty of them, are loaded with minerals.
This station on the Teboreachic was an exception to the rest on the trail regarding distance, for it is only eighteen miles from the Potrero, although eighteen miles of incessant uphill work.
The latter he found uphill work: after the first ten or twelve chapters, which are in his happiest vein, the narrative, as he himself was painfully aware, began to flag.
He did not cease to toil uphill at the heavy task of preparing for serial publication the letters, or more properly chapters, on the South Seas.
Their drivers trot them uphilland down, and as the ghari is extremely narrow and the roads are anything but good, the exercise is refreshing.
From the main gate of the City the Englishman climbed uphill towards the Palace and the Jugdesh Temple built by one Juggat Singh at the beginning of the last century.
It is said that the Sahib wanted the water to run uphill and was throwing money into the tank.
Get hauled up a Simla cliff by the hook of a lady's parasol if you wish to appreciate my sentiments when the cars moveduphill and the link drew tight.
If the lorry were toiling uphill the barrels sidled down the floor with a seeming leer.
All of these factors are self-stimulating and will increase in time until the floor of the cirque is flattened or depressed sufficiently to offset through uphill ice-flow the augmented forces of erosion.
It was most awful uphill work talking to him all through dinner.
The difficulties of the uphill advance may be estimated by the fact that the line had been advanced barely half a mile during that period.
But attacking uphill over unfamiliar and blind country, exposed to cross-fire from rifles and machine-guns, and heavily bombarded, their progress was soon arrested.
The men had made a night march the evening before, had been given but three hours' troubled sleep on the wet sand, and had then been marched in full equipment uphill and under a cruelly hot sun, directly into action.
Midmore raced into dry kit, and raced uphill to be rewarded by the sight of the lantern just turning into the Sperrits' gate.
She flung herself lightly over a stile, and hurried uphill by the foot-path, out of reach of all but the boasts of the flood below.
We neither of us looked forward to the uphill return journey, but after five and a half hours' hard walking I reached camp just before dark.
The day's path was at first very stony and climbed steadily uphill beside the torrent of the Ammo-chu.
The practice employed for walking uphill under normal conditions is exactly contrary, in that case the rhythm is consciously imposed on the legs and the rest of the body takes care of itself.
For the first time since leaving Darjeeling the sun shone, and after we left the forests we found the uphill climb very hot.
I suppose you find it very uphill work competing with the big shops?
We try to do that if we can, but we find it rather uphill work.
When that is crossed there is the rush uphill in the teeth of those guns, and opposed by the enemy's bayonets.
We have had a tiring uphill march, and are both in need of a snooze and inclined to take it.
How many do we not come across whose dailyuphill struggle for virtue puts our own lives to shame!
There's a lot of uphill about a bicycle tour," said he, "and the wind is against you.
Going uphill it will jamb the wheel so effectively that we shall have to carry the machine bodily.
