Beyond that lay another meadow, and, then, not a quarter-mile distant, the welcome line of the mist, every second drawing down on us.

The thicket ended with the ridge, and there was a quarter-mile of broken meadow before the forest began.

He and Parker were up on the cliffs not a quarter-mile from the old cabin.

But The Babe's blue eyes and his pink skinwhat did they look like now?were pleading on his behalf, and we remembered that he had played in his school eleven, and could run a quarter-mile in fifty-eight seconds, and was always cheery and good-tempered.

The swinging rack of these big white wanderers looks easy enough when you see it; but when the fleet staghounds are slipped, as has been more than once tested in Newfoundland, try as hard as they will they cannot keep within sight of the deer for a single quarter-mile, and no limit has ever yet been found, either by dog or wolf, to Megaleep's tirelessness.

The draw was not more than a quarter-mile distant, and he perceived without difficulty that the rider was a woman.

It's only a quarter-mile down stream.

"She's nearly a quarter-mile wide, and over two miles long, so we'll have to take a chance and cross it.

There could be no mistake this time; they were ice-pans, perhaps a quarter-mile across, such pans as form in quiet bays, to float away and drift north in the spring.

The course is marked out behind the grand stand, following a wide circle outside the flat course, which it enters at the quarter-mile post, so that the finish is on the flat before the grand stand.

They did not notice a valley of covered ground and a quarter-mile stretch of trees and shrubbery, where three squads of Belgian field artillery were neatly hidden.

But you can walk on a quarter-mile; take a rest at Duff's place top of The Hill.

From the ford it's a quarter-mile walk to Miss Blake's house.

The courseit was a quarter-mile, straight-awaywas laid out along the bottom-land where the grass was thick and short.

"That sister of mine has all the rest of them beaten at the quarter-mile," was his inward reflection.

The Scottish artillery was planted on a hillock a quarter-mile from Owen Roe's center, and under cover of its fire an infantry charge was attempted, which was brilliantly repulsed by the pikemen of Owen Roe's army.

I threw one solid quarter-mile of summersaults before that suddent cravin' was satisfied.

Can it be possible you dream of ruling the races of Islam?" Something whined overhead, from the beach now only about a quarter-mile distant.

We rode out on a little hill about a quarter-mile from their wagon, scattering out so as not to give them a pot shot, in case they wanted to renew the unpleasantness.