He who is not prepared to find in its cultivation and exercise his chief recompense, has mistaken his calling and should retrace his steps.

His command had marched on to a plateau or high table-land so steep, that not even a pack mule could descend it, and he was obliged to retrace his steps a long ways, thus losing three days time as we afterwards learned.

After Braddock himself died, the aide-de-camp had found means to retrace his course to the field.

So they began to retrace their steps.

She almost flung the infant into the extended arms of Mailah; and then, having with difficulty turned her horse, and forced him to retrace his steps, she again rejoined those with whom she was resolved to live or die.

" It was inky black in the cave, and there was no assurance that it would lead them anywhere and every prospect that they would have to retrace their steps.

"Little coward, he has run away," she said, laughing; and having satisfied her curiosity, turned to retrace her steps,no easy task to one ignorant of the way, for vault after vault opened on both sides, and no path was discernible.

our memories may retrace Each circumstance of time and place, Season and scene come back again, And outward things unchanged remain; The rest we cannot reinstate; Ourselves we cannot re-create, Nor set our souls to the same key Of the remembered harmony!

The conspirator retraces his steps for some distancedismountsties Fodder to a tree-trunk; and then, with his bundle under his arm, creeps along in the shadow toward the cabin.

Unable to find a pass through the mountains, and enfeebled by his wound, Grey determined to retrace his steps.

" The latter alternative was chosen, and they proceeded to retrace their steps down the Thomson, and on reaching the junction of the Barcoo they continued south and west.

Hastening back, then, they proceed to retrace the road by which they had entered; they found that also shut up by such another fence, and men in arms.

But come, retrace on the other hand what they have done in hostility towards us, that you may learn therefrom what you have to hope for.

Pursue thy course, pursue it without stopping, without looking back; henceforth it is too late to retrace thy path; anyhow be chaste, be chaste under pain of shame and infamy.

If I am sharp-set, for I do not refuse the Blue-Pearmain, I fill my pockets on each side; and as I retrace my steps in the frosty eve, being perhaps four or five miles from home, I eat one first from this side, and then from that, to keep my balance.

His trembling steps he then retraces back, And seeks again the well-known beaten track.

The party had to retrace their steps half-a-mile in consequence of this unfortunate interruption, and return to the level track of the ice-belt, which they had left for a time and taken to the sea-ice, in order to avoid the sinuosities of the land.

And, picking up their suit cases again, they started to retrace their steps.

But no, 'twas not thus, and things were as they were, and she could not change them or retrace.

The summer solstice, or Midsummer Day, is the great turning-point in the sun's career, when, after climbing higher and higher day by day in the sky, the luminary stops and thenceforth retraces his steps down the heavenly road.

On arriving in sight of that place a dreadful storm arose in a direction opposite to our course, so that during four days, we were not only unable to attain our destined object, but were forced to retrace our former course.

No secrets now; the bugle calls; The open road they take, nor shun The hill; retrace the weary way.

You saw in Dan Barry simply a biological sportthe freakthe thing which retraces the biological progress and comes close to the primitive.

#retourner; se #, turn around. #retracer#, retrace. #réunir#, combine, bring together.

The world, my son, is not so harsh as thou: An older man's misstep is sin and crime; The youth's, a misstep only, which he may Retrace, and mend his error.