The turn was no more than a slight divergence from the straight line at the one-mile mark, but it might mean from a half to three quarters of a length to the outside boat should they maintain their present relative positions.

About one-mile farther is a place called the Quieslet, where the left hand road conducts you to an elegant lodge, the entrance into Barr-park, which is described on the road to Walsall, that being a turnpike road.

It was a one-mile course, to the end of the lawn and back.

The lake, to all appearances, was frozen solid out as far as the one-mile crib.

Two million four hundred thousand and seventy-one-miles.