Which preposition to use with caravan

of Occurrences 89%

Along came a caravan of mules.

to Occurrences 22%

Requested information as to the trade of the Caspian, that carried on by the caravans to Bokhara, and the general condition of that country, desiring likewise that means might be taken to keep us constantly informed of any movements made by the Russians towards the Sea of Aral, and of any attempt to make establishments on the east coast of the Caspian.

from Occurrences 18%

The poor captive, on receiving it, inquired by whom such a blessing could have been sent, and when she informed him that it had been given to her by the chief of a caravan from Irán, who had manifested great anxiety about him, his smiles spoke the joyous feelings of his heart, for the name of Rustem was engraved on the ring.

in Occurrences 11%

Tatta and Akka, are two towns or villages of the province of Draha, situate on the southern confines of Morocco, and points of rendezvous for the caravans in their route over the Great Desert.

at Occurrences 9%

I never saw but one, and that was in a caravan at Rome, that travelled between St. Petersburgh and Naples.

for Occurrences 9%

On the previous day he and Ann Hasseltine had been made man and wife at Bradford; and a few days later Mr. and Mrs. Judson, accompanied by Mr. Newell and his wife, set out in the brig Caravan for Calcutta. CHAPTER II.

with Occurrences 8%

Each person, vehicle and animal fell into line in the morning caravan with a promptness and ease born of long practice.

on Occurrences 6%

But as he walked away it came to mind that ten, or possibly twelve, nights ago he and his friends had all been talking of a highwayman Maternus, who had robbed the caravans on the mountain road from Tarsus.

by Occurrences 3%

" After a month another essay was made upon a northward-bound caravan by Sa'd, again without success, for he had miscalculated dates and missed his quarry by some days.

between Occurrences 3%

E. Oderic must have made a mistake here, as Casbin is not above seventy or eighty miles from Sultanie, and the journey of the caravans between these cities, could not have exceeded four or five days.

over Occurrences 3%

Of the march of slave-caravans over the Sahara, I shall say nothingthat is fully reported in my previous publication.

across Occurrences 2%

We can send a caravan across the desert, a ship across the sea, but we cannot send a Thought into a flaccid or a pompous brain.

along Occurrences 2%

For centuries the Arab slaver had brought his slave caravans along this path: it may have been fever or the phantasies of disordered subconscious minds half awake in sleep, or the empty night thrilling to the music of crickets, that filled our minds with fancies in the darkness.

like Occurrences 2%

Beside it stands a caravan like those which make their appearance at fairs, and that contains the family goods and chattels.

through Occurrences 2%

They were then carried by land in caravans through the country of Parapomissus into the province of Bactria, and shipped on the river Oxus, which falls into the Caspian, and thence across that sea to the haven of Citracan, or Astracan, on the river Rha, or Volga.

without Occurrences 1%

Certainly he could not have moved the lager caravan without the consent and aid of the Berlin war office.

against Occurrences 1%

But as I said to his wife, 'Why shouldn' Mr. 'Ucks keep your caravan against what you owe, an' loan you a barge?

among Occurrences 1%

Got lost out of the caravan among the mountings.

as Occurrences 1%

And (it came to pass that) at the hour of midnight when everything was hushed and still and the tired caravan had fallen asleep, a herd of elephants in going towards a mountain stream to drink of its water befouled by their temporal juice, saw that caravan as also the numerous elephants belonging to it.

beyond Occurrences 1%

This commerce is protected in its progress through the Indian countries by the troops of the United States, which have been permitted to escort the caravans beyond our boundaries to the settled part of the Mexican territory.

during Occurrences 1%

So persistently did they rise across his path that, on one day, eighty-six of them were crossed by the caravan during a progress of eight hours.

into Occurrences 1%

For years after that the American Fur Trading Company of St. Louis had annually sent forth its caravans into Oregon and New Mexico.

out Occurrences 1%

There were only twelve or fifteen of them to a caravan of a hundred sledges; and as they usually curled up on their loads at night and went fast asleep, it was practically impossible to arouse them and get the caravan out of the middle of the road.

overslept Occurrences 1%

One day an Arab belonging to a caravan overslept himself at an oasis.

under Occurrences 1%

The caravan under Abu Sofian, about thirty or forty strong, which had eluded Mahomet and reached Syria, was now due to return to Mecca with its bartered merchandise.

Which preposition to use with  caravan