...By this time theGermans were aware that something was amiss—that an uncanny sniperhad discovered a point of vantage from which this sector of thetrenches was plainly visible to him...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan the Untamed」
...The truth is, rather, that Egypt was herselfalways palpably Negroid, and from her vantage ground as almostthe only African gateway received and transmitted Negro ideals...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...Had it been possible to be ashore at some point of vantage, to witnessthe struggles of our little ship against her giant adversaries wouldhave been an impressive sight...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
...From this pointof vantage it was possible to stand and watch thepenguins as they swam in the clear water below,and some idea was formed of their wonderfulagility when swimming beneath the surface...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...On Blue Ridge these chipmunks used the uppermost stems ofsnowbrush as vantage points, and when disturbed ran nimbly overthorny surfaces of the brush in seeking refuge in the tangled growth...
Terry A. Vaughan 「Mammals of the San Gabriel Mountains of California」
...From this post of vantage on the edge of the meadows he could see thecrest of old Ringwaak dominating the forests to the south; and thesight, for some unknown reason, drew him...
Charles G. D. Roberts 「The Watchers of the Trails」
...In 1139, the Empress's army again attacked Hereford, andseizing the cathedral, drove out the clergy, fortified it, and usedit as a vantage ground from which to attack the castle...
A. Hugh Fisher 「Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description」
... 112 () [ The "loges", so often mentioned in old French romances, were either window-balconies or architectural points of vantage commanding some pleasing prospect...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...From their point of vantage they had seen the knight cross the bridge with trouble and pain...
Chretien DeTroyes 「Four Arthurian Romances」
...There were fellow operatives, he knew, scores of them, posted at all points of vantage along the docks...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931」
...An isolatedhill with perpendicular sides, which Sturt had noticed for some time, nowattracted his attention, as being a lofty point of vantage from which toget an extensive view to the west...
Ernest Favenc 「The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work」
...From this vantage point he made various scoutingtrips with the black boy, both to the eastward and westward of north...
Ernest Favenc 「The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work」
...Beyond the sources of the western coastal streams, she fought silentlyfor every eastward mile of vantage ground, spreading before theadventurous intruder the salt lake and the arid desert...
Ernest Favenc 「The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work」
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