"Northwardly" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... out in the distance. The course was altered to the northeast, and after a quarter-hour sail, land was again espied ahead, so that to avoid the shore the course was taken due north. This was evidence that the land projected northwardly, and the Professor suggested that the effort should be made to chart as accurately as possible the shore line. ...
— The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns • Roger Thompson Finlay
... to confer authority upon the supervisors of the county of Maricopa to issue county bonds at the rate of $4,000 per mile in aid of a railroad to be constructed from Phoenix northwardly to the county line, a distance estimated at 50 miles, but probably somewhat longer. The bill seems to have passed the House of Representatives under an entire misapprehension of its true scope and effect. In the brief report submitted by the Committee on Territories it is said ...
— A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume IX. • Benjamin Harrison |
