How To Use Farther In A Sentence
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Even the plural in their name seems to make them extend farther into a distant romantic haze.
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Homeowners with more space and money could go one step farther with a walk-in closet.
Times, Sunday Times
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Don't put a limit on anything. The more you dream the farther you get.
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The plan will also position the Cassini orbiter farther away during that descent.
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On the farther side of the hypostyle there were still other large halls which led ultimately to the actual sanctuary, or sekos, in which the divinity was represented by a statue or some symbol; only the king, or his representative, the high priest, could enter the sekos.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
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The buffalo clover found in the western part of this State, and common still farther westward, is the only undoubtedly native variety we possess.
Rural Hours
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Half an hour later Duncan was no farther in his quest.
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Farther along they spied calami, adversi, frail, and pomposi, which were worse, so they gave up on their search for anything better.
Faun & Games
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I stand on a wood block to lower the bar even farther, then pull it deep into my midsection, again squeezing for a three-count.
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Solomon’s wad have taught him that there was danger in edge-tools, and that he wad have bidden the smaik either sheath his shabble, or stand farther back.”
The Fortunes of Nigel
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She would have "toted" me farther, but I felt myself too much of a man to allow it.
Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement; His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in
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In fact, the voices in the next room became obstreperously loud of a sudden, the cause of which vociferation it is necessary to explain before we go farther.
The Heart of Mid-Lothian
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He followed a little farther, and now his tail was heard to '_tap, tap, tap_' the brush as he went through a dry thicket.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned
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Farther out, some see rates peaking at 5.25 per cent in the first half of 2005.
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The farther pollen rides the artificial gusts, the more likely it belongs to a wind-pollinated plant.
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The sharper the edge the farther they fly.
Times, Sunday Times
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After BSP re - sorting apple will be still farther than table from the root.
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If the ship is aground, which is likely enough, for the captain pushed up farther than we thought possible, they will be pretty safe when they have once got past her.
Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril
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Will he hide even farther behind the metra schedule?
Will Mark Kirk Come Out Of Hiding To Debate Seals Or Did Bush Scare Him Back Under The Bed?
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If you do not think that a crossbow is a real bow that can reach a lot farther than 30 yrds. then you have not used one, have you.
On Crossbows During the Regular Bow Season
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The farther the ratio between the rates of rod and disc departs from exactly 1: 5, whether less or greater, the more rapid will the strobic movement, backward or forward, be; until finally the divergence is too great, the newly forming bands lie too far ahead or behind those already formed to fuse with them and so be apperceived as one system, and so the bands are lost in confusion.
Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory.
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It was clear we were at the fringes of the richer area of the city, where the buildings were mostly residences, all large and spaced much farther apart than those structures in the common city area.
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Homeowners with more space and money could go one step farther with a walk-in closet.
Times, Sunday Times
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The study suggests that birds migrating from Siberia to Alaska are unlikely to carry the virus and that few of those birds ultimately fly farther south.
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Concerntug the v* - trade* the force of my argument goes no farther than this; — that its Juppftfliou, by the ISrihfli government only, other nations continuing the trade as ufua\ % who would of cotirfe felSC on what we funender, would anfwer the purpofes of humanity, cither to the negroes tn Africa, or to thofe already in the Weft Indies; and I have quoted* in fupport of this opinion, the authoiitiesof men (naval commander! and others) who arc intimately acquainted with the trade, though no ways intended in its continuance; and I have not yet met with any evidence or argument* to Kivtttdate their testimony.
The Monthly Review
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As the lie gets deeper, the ball automatically goes farther back in your stance.
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The farther to the right the writing slants the more subjective the person is.
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Slowly, the building grew farther apart, the roads larger, and sidewalks less common.
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A little farther away, in the crowd, a young man with a blue tie and a fleur-de-lys in his buttonhole, sells pamphlets of monarchist poetry in honor of Louis de Bourbon for 5 euros.
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_Abigail_ had any relation to the Lady Masham, is, therefore, quite supererogative -- but I may go farther.
Notes and Queries, Number 195, July 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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More importantly, few if any stored samples go back farther than the mid fifties.
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But I know right from wrong, as perhaps only a scoundrel can, and I'll say that there was great virtue in the notion of Taiping - if it hadn't somehow been jarred sideways, and become a perversion, so that the farther it went, the farther it ran off the true.
Flashman and the Dragon
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And with prospects for UK commercial property now looking less rosy, a number of advisers are suggesting that their clients look farther afield.
Times, Sunday Times
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A novelist blurbed the hardback: ‘She'll take you farther from home than you ever dreamed you'd go.’
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In an Oct. 13 meeting with Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Obama said: ` ` Tell Raúl police Saturday detained 28 members of a far-right party who tried to disrupt an event held by a rival far-right tanker Monday farther out at sea than any previous assault, suggesting that pirate capabilities are growing as they increase intellectual Francisco Ayala, seen in this March 9, 2006 file photo during an interview with The Associated Press, in Spanish trawler Tuesday, and a self-proclaimed pirate said the hostage-takers were paid $3.3 million in ransom.
WN.com - Articles related to Spanish PM vows sweeping reforms to boost economy
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He made an attempt at ventriloquy, saying in a voice to sound farther off than it was, "Come in.
Donal Grant, by George MacDonald
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The 'pseudoscope' (Wheatstone was partial to exotic forms of speech) was introduced by its professor in 1850, and is in some sort the reverse of the stereoscope, since it causes a solid object to seem hollow, and a nearer one to be farther off; thus, a bust appears to be a mask, and a tree growing outside of a window looks as if it were growing inside the room.
Heroes of the Telegraph
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The author's revered mother was a descendant from the latter venerable name, united with that of the brave and erudite race of Adamson, of farther north.
The Scottish Chiefs
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And it is the galaxies, not individual stars, that are receding from one another, being carried farther apart as the space in which they are embedded expands.
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In the brightly illuminated room beyond the hall Helena and Gregory were playing parchesi -- Gregory firmly grasped the cup from which he intently rolled the dice; Helena shook the fair hair from her eyes and, it immediately developed, moved a pink marker farther than proper.
Cytherea
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The farther you distance yourself from it, the more it swells, gains gravitational heft, reveals mythic import.
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The temptation is often to buy close to home, but while local knowledge can be useful, better investments may lie farther afield.
Times, Sunday Times
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They do not even eat the eggs, but sell them to an "eggler," and invest the money in Indian corn meal, a stone of which goes much farther than a dozen or a dozen and a half of eggs.
Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81.
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Currado, began to consider Giannotto and some remembrance of the boyish lineaments of her son's countenance being by occult virtue awakened in her, without awaiting farther explanation, she ran, open-armed, to cast herself upon his neck, nor did overabounding emotion and maternal joy suffer her to say a word; nay, they so locked up all her senses that she fell into her son's arms, as if dead.
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
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Farther west was the dominion of the Thraco-Phrygian Muski.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
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Redid a 5.9 on the slab, got farther than before on a balancy stretchy slopy misrated 5.8 (it's a 5. 9+ or I'm a monkey), and got one move farther on my 5.10 - project.
In which our heroine begs for death.
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This generous nationalism went one stage farther, too.
Times, Sunday Times
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As for brownback passively rejected the appearence of a new species from an existing one, its not necessary to look farther than the story of Johny Appleseed to see observe such a phenomenon right in front of our very eyes.
Balkinization
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Want to coordinate the relation of investment and consumption, farther stimulative spending increases.
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We moved farther up to the beech woods before striking off uphill, where the ground showed signs of wild boar.
Times, Sunday Times
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We are closer to realizing Dr. King's dream, but still have much farther to go.
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Quoth the man, “O my lord, it must be on condition that I go no farther than a parasang; for if I pass that distance by a span, I am a lost man, and thou too.”
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Escaping encroaching snows farther north, pronghorn run south through Wyoming's Gros Ventre mountains on their annual fall migration in 2008.
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Personally and nonmedically speaking, I wouldn't trust him any farther than you could throw one of Lieutenant Woida's barbells, and I wouldn't let him anywhere near the bridge without a full security detail around him, one that's more alert than the one he got the drop on the first time.
Chain of Attack
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In rush seasons it will make use of publisher's description, after carefully blue-pencilling obtrusive adjectives, but it goes no farther.
The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
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It was invariably fresh from local allotments or no farther away than the next county.
Times, Sunday Times
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We have had gentlefolks down from London about it, men who argue and palaver, and wear high hats and are said to have long bills, and there is talk of a Government cutter to protect us, towed by red tape, and the trawlers are to cast their nets farther asea.
Without Prejudice
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One pair above sightly farther out than the inner pair.
Avatar -- at last!
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There are five classes of temples, designated as follows: pycnostyle, with the columns close together; systyle, with the intercolumniations a little wider; diastyle, more open still; araeostyle, farther apart than they ought to be; eustyle, with the intervals apportioned just right.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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I caught glimpses of a number of poor, low houses straggling along the bank of the Terek, which flowed seaward in an ever-widening stream; farther off rose the dark-blue, jagged wall of the mountains, behind which Mount Kazbek gazed forth in his highpriest's hat of white.
A Hero of Our Time
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the farther shore of the lakeWHICH WORD?
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Instead of the relatively flat, even terrain farther north, the Mauricie is known for everything from rolling hills to steep slopes and harshly broken, rocky terrain.
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Afterwards, Chinese ironware was introduced farther to the north part of the Korea Peninsula across the Yalu River.
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My best guess is that the intervals will be spaced farther apart.
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At a distance of one light-week, our solar system is lost in the Sun's glare; even farther out is a collection of cometary objects called the Oort Cloud, depicted as a sphere one light year across.
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Farther round you look across a valley to a hillside full of glorious autumn colour.
Times, Sunday Times
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It eluded us then, but that's no matter. Tomorrow, we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther, and one fine morning.
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This is usually not a good sign for snow lovers as an area of low pressure farther west over the Aleutian Islands is the preferred setup for wintry weather in our region.
Capital Weather Gang 2010-11 winter outlook
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TAFF (strick struck strangling like aleal lusky Lubliner to merum-ber by the cycl of the cruize who strungled Attahilloupa with what empoisoned El Monte de Zuma and failing wilnaynilnay that he was pallups barn in the minkst of the Krumlin befodt he was pop-soused into the monkst of the vatercan, makes the holypolygon of the emt on the greaseshaper, a little farther, a little soon, a lettera - cettera, oukraydoubray).
Finnegans Wake
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Owing to patent application case, the majority reason for rejection is non- obviousness . For this reason, we need make more farther study.
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Farther along, there was some loud drumming coming from a sweet chestnut tree.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can put most of the lancers a kay or so back, even farther," suggested Cerryl.
Colors of Chaos
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The road turned again and rose up onto a knoll cast deep in shade, a place even farther removed from countryside and daylight than the rest of the woods.
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The Italian could soon be chomping on a cigar if his players continue to inch farther away from the dreaded play-off positions.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sugar presses forward, rolling this talking Sisyphus stone farther up the slope, flashing William a smile of reassurance.
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They looked in Tuscany at first but the high prices there convinced them to hunt farther afield.
Times, Sunday Times
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This type of farriery brings the break-over point from which the horse pushes off to begin his stride farther back under the toe and helps provide load sharing through the back of the foot, as nature does, because the hoof is continually packed with dirt.
The Last Chance Dog
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‘I doubt I will need to go farther than the foothills of the Sh'iwa Mountains,’ I reply, retracting my earlier statement.
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A little farther away, he caught sight of Yoller, leaning unsteadily against the trunk of a small sycamore.
THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
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And it looks like if anything it's kind of jogged a little bit farther to the west.
CNN Transcript Sep 5, 2008
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The cliffs farther east have produced big numbers of pinkies, gummy sharks, mulloway and salmon.
AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
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Nevertheless, we decide to make camp farther up the beach.
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Farther north, a wood of pine trees might provide the theme.
The Education of a Gardener
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The other characteristic feature, which Frisian has carried on a step farther than English, is the assibilation of velars before front vowels.
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I imagine him gesturing like an exuberant host over a verdant landscape that stretches farther than the eye can see.
Christianity Today
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Farther north, Antares sets even earlier, whereas farther south Antares sets at a later hour.
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At the farther end it opened on a little cortile, where gnarled rose-bushes were in bloom.
Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories
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All targets were farther away than 1800 meters, with most of them between 2500 and 3750 meters, both moving and stationary.
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A little farther on he was startled by a sudden rush as something bounded away from close to his feet; and, as he stood breathing hard, he could hear it go on _pat, pat, pat, pat_, right away, till the sounds died out.
The New Forest Spy
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Farther into the alley, there was a pile of crates with a boy perched on top.
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[237] If anybody pleads for Louis Bertrand of _Gaspard de la Nuit_ as a thirdsman, I should accept him gladly, though he is even farther from the novel-norm than Gérard himself.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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Uniformed schoolkids rush out to try for rolling high fives; farther outside town, they just stare shyly.
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Even though the lance was small, his own power allowed him to soar upwards quickly, the ground rapidly growing farther and farther away.
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The reef had been heavily damaged and thoroughly overfished, forcing islanders to venture farther to sea to find good fishing.
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I believe in young folks makin 'all they can o' theirselves," announced Martin, puffing hard at his pipe and drawing a little farther still from the fireplace, because the scorching red coals had begun to drop beneath the forestick.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches
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Higher and farther to the west the contrails of the aircraft bent around the mountains and merged with the clouds, pointing north.
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The hill was farther off and higher than it appeared at first; the aneroid showed a rise of 700 feet when we reached the top.
The South Pole~ The Eastern Sledge Journey
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Aidan led me farther into the chapel, toward the rearmost pew.
Haven
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The molars are known as the superadded permanent teeth because they do not take the place of milk teeth, but form farther back as the jaw grows in length.
Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
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Farther north, London changed and became more leafy suburban.
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In South America they are not found farther than 48° of latitude, measured from the southern pole; in North America it appears that the limit of their transportal extends to 53½° from the northern pole; but in Europe to not more than 40° of latitude, measured from the same point.
Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
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The doftor accompanied us to Kings - burgh, which is called a mile farther; but the eomputation of Sky has no connexion what - ever with the real diftance.
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL. D ...
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He saw the pond they called the lake and the grey bulk of the Mithraeum on the farther shore.
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Lady Sarah, who plainly discerned her mo - ther's anxious curiosity, thought it her doty to keep bcT husband's secrets; and, iraftgio - ing that she knew the whole truth, was not farther alarmed by these hints, nor did they lead her to suspect tbe real state of lh« taiBe.
Tales of Fashionable Life
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The genius of the language has been described as accumulative: it "tends rather to add syllables or letters, making farther distinctions in objects already before the mind, than to introduce new words.
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
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But, farthermore, I mention the fifth, marshaled at the fifth gate, that of Boreas, by the very tomb of
Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes
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Now, as they resumed their way, the trees altered and drew farther apart, the ground was solid under foot, and through the foliage of the euphorbia and raphia palm came stray glimmers of sunshine, bits of blue sky, birds, voices, and the whisper of a breeze.
The Pools of Silence
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An older man farther along the edge of the water hooks the suitcase with his umbrella-handle, brings it ashore, leaves it there, and moves on.
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In this example, a conditional jump is made to TARGET, a label farther down in the code.
DOCUMENTATION: A86 Assembler Package by Eric Isaacson Chapter 9
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The Italian could soon be chomping on a cigar if his players continue to inch farther away from the dreaded play-off positions.
Times, Sunday Times
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To ease roadway congestion, a new byway is under construction, and plans are in place to clean up the sewage-tainted waters farther offshore.
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You may [could] go farther and fare worse.
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Farther inland, the tropical pulses create stronger weather fronts, deeper lows and sharp changes in temperature across the continent.
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The fairings on all other aircraft extended much farther back along the fuselage.
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Below the trench is a lace negligee of barbed wire, all the barbed wire the kibbutz had in 1948, and beyond that are Egyptian tanks, just where they stopped when they could go no farther.
Zion's Vital Signs
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They excitedly planned their own revolt farther away from the watchful eye of the mukhabarat, or Arab intelligence agencies.
Syria Revolt Fueled by Roof Fires and Tweets
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They talk of being pushed farther into unsafe areas.
Times, Sunday Times
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Adult males seem to winter farther north than females and juvenile birds.
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Seti I (1313-12î) attempted to recover the Asiatic provinces lost by Amenhotep IV, but he does not seem to have pushed his advance farther than Hauran and the southern slopes of Mount
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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The extent to which the Moon eclipses the Sun's disc increases the farther south one is of that curve.
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But this is to confuse the practice of a certain kind of commercialized storytelling with realism, the latter of which probably becomes more genuine the farther away it gets from storytelling.
Translated Texts
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The impressions his mind had received while passing the churchyard, now returned upon him with added gloom; a kind of misgiving came over him; and a thousand boding thoughts haunted him like spirits, and hanging, as it were, on his heart, dragged it down farther and farther at every step.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 331, September 13, 1828
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Why did one balloon go farther or faster than another?
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He could now go one step farther and revamp his fashion image to accompany the new contours of his face.
Times, Sunday Times
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Farther back, the 18th-century represented a zenith for anonymous slights, with scurrilous pamphlets known as "libels" keeping Pope and Swift in enemies for years.
Top stories from Times Online
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And they demanded that the corps proceed no farther.
Christianity Today
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Farther forward on the main deck from the A-frame is the Alvin hangar, where the submersible is serviced every evening.
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There were fewer houses and fewer fruit trees, and the farther they went the more dismal and lonesome the country became.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Willie Somers raised his pleading eyes to his face (and many long years after did their expression haunt him), "O Mr. Lambert, please don't go any farther, we shall be over the falls.
Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland
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I have ever agreed, having read a few historical books for amusement, that you are a very ancient people, and your origin may be dated much farther back than that of the Teutones, the Celts, the Slavonians, the Angles, and Hurons.
A Philosophical Dictionary
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The observation that juvenile males disperse farther than juvenile females can be considered to be in line with the obviously common pattern of male-biased movements among juvenile birds in northern raptors, including goshawks.
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But it has no right to go farther and conscribe all, who are by its own consent to remain at home, to make supplies.
Journal of the Senate at an Extra Session of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, Convened Under the Proclamation of the Governor, March 10th, 1864.
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The Italian could soon be chomping on a cigar if his players continue to inch farther away from the dreaded play-off positions.
Times, Sunday Times
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As he burst through the surface, his strangled breathing was the only sound other than the rushing water that pulled him farther downstream.
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This bra also has two places in the back where you can adjust the shoulder straps to fit closer in, or farther apart, depending on the neckline / armholes of your shirt.
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Farther on, in the same scene, Freeman, a gentleman well educated, but of a broken fortune, a complier with the age, thus admonishes Jerry:
Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
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For a tighter fit, people with narrow feet should buy shoes with eyelets farther away from the tongue than people with wider feet.
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Both men and women wear round their loins a kind of apron, made of coloured stuff, and called a pareo; the women let it fall as low down as their ancles; the men not farther than the calf of the leg.
A Woman's Journey Round the World
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don't go beyond the farthermost (or furthermost) tree
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I have soixante quinze mille livres de rente, which is fifteen thousand dollars a year in your money, and which goes much farther in France.
A Modern Chronicle — Complete
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The smell of oiled leather and the cool, shiny surfaces of polished metal reminded me that I was going to a place farther away than anyone knew.
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The forest, through which we were slowly toiling, daily became more dense, and we were kept almost constantly at work with the axe; there was much more leafiness in the trees here than farther south.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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We'd better investigate farther.
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The spiritual practices of almsgiving, prayer, and fasting are to move us closer to God, not farther from each other.
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Intimacy then becomes cold and degrading, leading the couple farther apart, not closer together.
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As we gained experience and felt ready for longer tests, rocks from farther off would replace it, till the broom circled Earth carrying a tektite -- terrestrial, but fused and scattered by meteorite impact.
Operation Luna
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Farther to the north-northeast of this island of Leyte lies the island of Masbate, which is about thirty leagues in circumference, and six leagues wide.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing
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Faster interceptors can fly farther in the time available, reducing the number required.
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The development had brought with it uninspired malls, colossal grocery stores, and near-constant controversy as builders encroached farther into the desert with each passing month.
The Sins of Brother Curtis
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Start a nail farther back from the end of the board and hammer it in at an angle toward the end.
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His style is to use horses to get deep into wilderness, then set up camp and hike farther into the backcountry, hunting on foot.
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Farther south in Louisiana, the high water also presents a challenge to pilots who guide oceangoing vessels into ports from New Orleans to Baton Rouge.
Out-of-control barges on Mississippi hit bridge
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Truly cold-blooded animals like lizards, newts, turtles, and crocodilians, which are superabundant farther south are missing, he said.
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He lifted his hands to the skies and sounded a long weird call that seemed to shudder endlessly out into space, dwindling and fading, yet never dying out, only receding farther and farther into some unreckoned cosmos.
Wings in the Night
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Farther off, at a fourth instrument in the oratory, a whole class of a dozen or more were taking a singing lesson, and just then joining in a "barcarole" (I think they called it), whereof I yet remember these words "fraîchë," "brisë," and "Venisë.
Villette
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they live in the farther house
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Farther out he can hear hoof-beats and voices, so he edges along westward until he comes suddenly to a depression, a little winding "cooley" across the prairie, through which in the early spring the snows are carried off from some ravine among the bluffs.
Marion's Faith.
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But the contrary is obvious in arteriotomy and in wounds; for the blood spurting from the arteries escapes with force, now farther, now not so far, alternately, or in jets; and the jet always takes place with the diastole of the artery, never with the systole.
Introduction
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Two stops farther down the line the second train is also taken out of service without explanation.
Times, Sunday Times
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And when we use the term coercion, nothing is farther from our thoughts than the carrying of blood and fire among those whom we still consider our brethren of South Carolina.
The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays
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IN anfwcr to the note delivered yefterday, November 26, by Lord Malmeftury, the underfigned miniftef for foreign affairs is inftrufted by the Direftory to obferve, that the anfwers made 'on the 5th and 22d of lail Brumaire contained an acknow-i ledgement of the principle of compenfation, and that, in order to remove every pretext for farther difcuflion on that point, the underfigned, in the name of the Executive Dire6lory, now makes.
A Collection of State Papers Relative to the War Against France Now Carrying on by Great Britain ...
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Their forces are entrenched very deep farther to the East.
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The one surprise is to see a large crane at the bottom of the garden, where a substantial new house is being built farther down the hill.
Times, Sunday Times
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The cutting of the wood and the depasturing of the grasses upon the sand-dunes converted them from solid bulwarks against the ocean to loose accumulations of dust, which every sea-breeze drove farther landward, burying, perhaps, fertile soil and choking up water-courses on one side, and exposing the coast to erosion by the sea upon the other.
Earth as Modified by Human Action, The~ Chapter 04 (historical)
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You can drive a dragster farther than you can drive a Funny Car.
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Four times he raised his voice, four times a cry of indignation drowned his words, and at length, seeing that he could obtain no farther hearing, he resumed his seat with an expression fiendishly malignant, and a fierce imprecation on Rome, and all that it contained.
The Roman Traitor (Vol. 1 of 2)
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It eluded us then, but that's no matter. Tomorrow, we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther, and one fine morning.
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Richard Polwhele's "Unsexed Females," where he asks us to picture an "unsex'd" woman's body: "Scarce by a gossamery film carest,/Sport [s], in full view, the meretricious breast;" he then guides us to undress the woman farther, to "Loose the chaste cincture, where the graces shone,/And languish'd all the Loves, the ambrosial zone.
'Pleasure is now, and ought to be, your business': Stealing Sexuality in Jane Austen's _Juvenilia_
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I have been so haunted by diabolical deceptions in this matter, that what do I know but that the devil may assume the form of this rustical juvenal, in order to procure me farther vexation? —
The Monastery
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On islands farther out in the archipelago, across water channels that may run several miles wide, deer make up about 50 percent of the diet.
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In college football, the march to the national championship has been "formful," as the horse players say, at the top, with a few mild surprises a bit farther down the rankings.
Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines
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She stood it like the standard-bred she was, and never winced, then she forged ahead farther, and farther, and held the old pacer anchored at her wheels, and the wire not fifty feet away!
The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
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From one side you hear the solemn notes of the fanfarade from Libuša; a little farther away a very cheery brass band is stirring its audience with a rattling march -- impossible to keep your feet still; then while the brass band pauses for breath and beer the insistent cadence of a dreamy valse floats up to meet you.
From a Terrace in Prague
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As places farther and farther away come within commuting distance, prices rise accordingly.
Times, Sunday Times
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Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 15, 2010
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Eventually stoping cut farther into the veins so that either shafts had to be sunk or adits driven into the hillside to make connections with the underground workings.
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Farther along is a suite of six baths next to walk-in showers.
Times, Sunday Times
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While I calculated numbers to the primary divert, the aircrew based their numbers on a divert 25 miles farther away.
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In such a case, females would be farther north than males in the absence of displacement of females by later-arriving males.
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Nay, farther," continued Mr. Silton, "there are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which
The Man of Feeling
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Drillers would plunge through a record depth of water to pierce farther into the ocean floor than anyone had gone before.
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This lagune is probably formed in the basin or crater of some extinct geyser or volcanic spring, as the two high and wonderfully similar mountains on either side are identical in formation with those in which occur the cave-craters farther south on the same river.
Zuñi Fetiches Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-1881, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 3-45
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Farther down in the article, the interviewee waxed poetic about the Sunday afternoon parade of low-riders down Federal Boulevard.
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Farther, as Mr. Eliot has recently emphasized in his inspiring Ether-Day lecture (Oct. 16, 1909), asepticism and anaesthesia "have opened a great field of animal experimentation, which has already yielded invaluable additions to our knowledge of physiology, pharmacology and pathology" ...
Some of the Triumphs of Modern Medicine
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Far as the eye could see, farther and farther as they mounted the slope, were seas beyond seas of pines, now all aslope one way under the wind.
The Complete Father Brown
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Black takes advantage of the weather to wander farther afield than previously, and Blue follows.
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Now it was, it is clear, that the sword of sorrow pierced her through and through, for the Queen of martyrs was fearfully and mortally wounded in that part which is impassible, that is, in her soul; and she bore the death of the Cross in that which could not die, suffering all the more her grievous inward death, as outward death departed farther from her.
Meditations on the Life and Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
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She curled farther down under the covers
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Not much farther along he came upon a parked pickup truck, a biggish one, blue and silver with a cap on the back.
SOMETHING IN THE WATER
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According to Pete Gober, coordinator of the federal government's black-footed ferret effort, Mr. Haverfield's ranch is one of the more important sites in the program because of its size and because the ferrets there show no sign of the sylvatic plague that has struck farther west.
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Farther west is the Hudson River, creating the illusion that ocean liners occasionally sail down the street.
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Farther off, just below where the fountain slipped away from its marble hall and guardian gods, arose, from their beds of moss and drosera and darkest grass, the sisterhood of oleanders, fond of tantalizing with their bosomed flowers and their moist and pouting blossoms the little shy rivulet, and of covering its face with all the colours of the dawn.
Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection
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The dusky hunters "guyed" the palefaces who could not do as well as they with their primitive weapons, even though the fire spouted from the iron tubes and the balls that could not be seen by the eye carried death farther than did the missiles launched by the natives.
Deerfoot in The Mountains
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Farther away, they could see a low patch of clouds in the sky that was raining.
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He pulled it farther open and saw that a bunch of quill pens in an elastic band had been moved.
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‘Of course, the farther North you go the emptier are the roads.
Puck of Pook’s Hill
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'But she is not the Duchess of Hamptonshire -- who used to --' Alwyn's tongue stuck to his mouth, he could get no farther.
A Group of Noble Dames
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The farther west the preachers and padres rode the less evidence they found of Christianity, not just in the rail towns but also in the frontier settlements a day's ride from the depots.
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moved farther away
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He landed them on Newfoundland, then evidently decided to seek a more congenial site farther south.
The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877
