Which preposition to use with inlets

of Occurrences 78%

Our bodies are but inlets of One Great Soul; and they are but the smallest part of ourselves.

to Occurrences 18%

"J. Dalton, a trader, has used a route overland from Chilkat Inlet to Fort Selkirk.

in Occurrences 18%

On the 17th of November, in the year 1718, this force sailed from James River, and in the evening of the 21st came to an inlet in North Carolina, where Black Beard was discovered at a distance, lying in wait for his prey.

on Occurrences 15%

The survey was made up to the head of the Inlet on the 2d of June.

at Occurrences 11%

The next day Mr. Bedwell examined a small inlet at the bottom of the bay.

from Occurrences 8%

In each inlet from the ocean I saw a pirate luggersuch is the pleasing wordwith a keg of rum set up.

for Occurrences 8%

" Jenny colored, and bit her lip; and she would have given her bonnet to know if Bill Lee had told Dab how very red her eyes were, as she looked down the inlet for some sign of "The Swallow."

with Occurrences 7%

I had with me a white man who lived at the head of the inlet with a Tagish Indian woman.

through Occurrences 4%

Add to this the westerly arm of Lake Bennet, and the Takone or Windy Arm of Tagish Lake, each about fifteen miles in length, and the Taku Arm of the latter lake, of unknown length, but probably not less than thirty miles, and we have a stretch of water of upwards of one hundred miles in length, all easily navigable; and, as has been pointed out, easily connected with Taiya Inlet through the White Pass.

of Occurrences 2%

These are the Inlets of Prejudice, the unguarded Avenues of the Mind, by which a thousand Errors and secret Faults find Admission, without being observed or taken Notice of.

by Occurrences 2%

Owing to the bad weather I could get no observation for azimuth, and had to produce the survey from Pyramid Island to Taiya Inlet by reading the angles of deflection between the courses.

into Occurrences 2%

Still climbing, you come to the best gate of all that is lefta true gate in being an inlet into a fortified citythat of S. Giorgio, high on the Boboli hill by the fort.

to Occurrences 1%

Our Senses, which are the Inlets to all the Images conveyed to the Mind, can only transmit the Impression of such things as usually surround them.

along Occurrences 1%

The word is of Icelandic origin, from vik, the name applied to the small inlets along the coast in which they concealed their galleys.

among Occurrences 1%

As we sailed week after week through the long intricate channels and inlets among the innumerable islands and mountains of the coast, he spent most of the dull days in sluggish ease, motionless, and apparently as unobserving as if in deep sleep.

behind Occurrences 1%

Three weeks he lay watching the narrow inlet behind which the beaten enemy was hiding, to destroy his ships when he came out.

between Occurrences 1%

The narrow "strait" of the inlet between the bay and the ocean was hardly visible at any considerable distance.

near Occurrences 1%

Captain Wickham and the surgeon visited an inlet near the ship to-day, which had indeed been looked into, but not explored before.

than Occurrences 1%

This bay was the true cul-de-sac, having no other outlet or inlet than the narrow pass just mentioned; though it was very large, was dotted with islands, and reached quite to the vicinity of Loam Island, or within a mile, or two, of the Reef.

towards Occurrences 1%

Elsewhere the banks were scarcely three feet above high-water level, and generally fringed with mangroves, behind which in many places were extensive clear flats, reaching occasionally the sides of the inlet towards the upper parts, and forming at that time the resort of large flights of the bronze-winged pigeon.

about Occurrences 1%

Of course she knew every outlet and inlet about the place, and was sure that confinement would be impossible.

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