There was no moon when they reached the highroad.

Having made a circuit to the southward, we reached the highroad which runs between the capital and La Plata.

At last he perceived a light at a distance, and in a quarter of an hour he reached the highroad.

It was pitch dark when we left the keeper's cottage, and he very kindly accompanied us until we reached the highroad in safety.

But as we reached the highroad, Bill's dexterous hand laid the six horses back on their haunches, and the stage stopped with a jerk.