Rome before the knowledge of his call thither had reached him. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent] Reference
To the law, and to the testimony (Isa.viii. 20), thither is the last appeal. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)] Reference
Those that would go to heaven must ascend thither from the house of sufferings and sorrow, must go by agonies to their joys. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
Replied the Shaykh, “I hear and obey the bidding of the Commander of the Faithful; but know, O Emir, that the road thither is long and difficult and the ways few.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
'Tis south the city mills -- bring me word thither. From Wordnik.com. [Coriolanus] Reference
After that he calls thither earl Thorfinn’s messengers. From Wordnik.com. [De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Warfare in the Orkney Islands in the Eleventh Century] Reference
And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five souls. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 51: Acts The Challoner Revision] Reference
Clayton had been called thither by an old communicant, of whom he had not heard before for years. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 1843] Reference
There were two whom he felt bound to call thither, though to them the reading he knew would be a bitter grief. From Wordnik.com. [The Bertrams] Reference
Roberto, however, was often absent in Milan, called thither on business of which the nature was not hard to guess. From Wordnik.com. [Crucial Instances] Reference
But the prioress did not like that I should tell her my thoughts of it, because the person who had brought her thither was her friend. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Madame Guyon] Reference
Europe, the Apostles being called thither by the vision at Troas of the "man of Macedonia saying, Come over unto Macedonia and help us". From Wordnik.com. [The Kingdom of Heaven; What is it?] Reference
And here he was happy, only returning to Bangkok when called thither by affairs of state, or to take the semi-annual oath of allegiance. From Wordnik.com. [The English Governess at the Siamese Court Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok] Reference
Now it fell at that time that Sir Launcelot heard of a jousting hard by his castle, and he sent word thither that there was one knight in the. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur"] Reference
The two men met each other for the first time at Rouen, probably in 1087, when Anselm was called thither to the deathbed of William the Conqueror. From Wordnik.com. [St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh] Reference
Hugh and his wife might abide in solitude until the sacred Twelfth, when religious observance would call thither a small company of select pilgrims. From Wordnik.com. [The Whirlpool] Reference
The Prince from Magnesia, his seat of government, was on the way to Adrianople, called thither by his father, who had chosen a bride for him, daughter of a renowned Emir. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince of India — Volume 01] Reference
She was far too good a linguist to hackney it up with "thither". From Wordnik.com. [chicken egg and cheese] Reference
6. cut down a stick, and cast it in thither -- Although this means was used, it had no natural adaptation to make the iron swim. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
891: ('Tis South the City Mils) bring me word thither. From Wordnik.com. [Coriolanus (1623 First Folio Edition)] Reference
I am attended at the cypress grove: I pray you — ’Tis south the city mills — bring me word thither. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedy of Coriolanus] Reference
He looked about for some more humble way of getting his trunk thither, meaning to take the humblest of all for himself. From Wordnik.com. [Hills of the Shatemuc] Reference
Rabbits darted hither and thither across the lawn. From Wordnik.com. [Tails] Reference
Hither and thither the twinkling lights, dim shapes. From Wordnik.com. [profession: reporter] Reference
We ride thither nearly every morning, my husband and I!. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Energetic young people dash smartly hither and thither. From Wordnik.com. [Eyes On Turkey] Reference
She looks at me, raising her hither eyebrow while the thither one waits. From Wordnik.com. [Adultery and Africa] Reference
Hence, the man to whom it had belonged had come thither and had died there. From Wordnik.com. [Acting the Swan to Overcome the Duck] Reference
She walks on a tightrope, shaking in the rhythm of the street, hither and thither, hey and hoo. From Wordnik.com. [Agencypiece] Reference
Then another and another -- sweeping hither and thither like the blind feelers of some hidden octopus seeking its prey. From Wordnik.com. [The Hermit of Far End] Reference
We have heard of laymen, too, taken to Rome by force, or decoyed thither under false pretences there to be punished by the universal. From Wordnik.com. [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference
Carriages with blinds down were strung out hither and thither, crowding between hedges of hideous men and women standing on the sidewalks. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There is a Spanish play, familiar to all the world, in which a stone statue comes to sup with a profligate, sent thither by divine justice. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
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