... “Sancho,” said Don Quixote, “thou hast delivered a thousand sentences condensed in the compass of a few words; I thank thee for the advice thou hast given me, and take it most gladly...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
... There was now no doubt about my uncle’s enmity; there was no doubt I carried my life in my hand, and he would leave no stone unturned that he might compass my destruction...
Robert Louis Stevenson 「Kidnapped」
...Ilooked at the compass carefully and saw that it was really crocked...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...The other, wild withfright, kept turning his head to every quarter of the compass...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...But what the hand could not compass the head might contrive...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
...Apparently there were no words in his tongue that could compass his dread of her revenge...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...I taught him in the compass of eleven days all the letters, and hecould put even two or three of them together and spell them...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...But we couldnot see these “picking-up” points in the darkness, so Ihad to keep getting Xenia to strike matches, and hold them in his hatwhile I looked at the compass...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...The watch, compass, and double Fletcher rifle were asked for in their turn, all of which I refused to give him...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...Ali, on examining the compass, wished to know why the small needle always pointed to the Great Desert...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...He directed his course by compass in the hopes of at length reaching some town or village in the kingdom of Bambarra...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...I could scarcely swallow, and Gordon was so weak he could hardly walk even the short distance we had to compass on foot...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...We struck off as early as possible through the thorn scrub on a compass bearing that we hoped would bring us to a reported swamp at the head of the Swanee River...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...To be sure each day the rock pinnacles over the way changed slightly their compass bearings, and little variations of contour lent variety to the procession of days...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
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