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Meanings of gain the land in английском

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Usage of gain the land in английском
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The snowstorm, which for the last hour had been on the sea, was beginning to gain the land.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
2
The cavalry were sent all round the lake, to cut off and slay those who sought to gain the land.
For the Temple: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem
3
They gnawed and gnawed until he could not keep his mind steady on the course he must pursue to gain the land of little sticks.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
4
Thou wilt not gain the Land of Promise borne in the hides of dead beasts.
Brendan's Fabulous Voyage / A Lecture delivered on January 19, 1...
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I am a fair swimmer, but I doubt if I could have gained the land.
The Free Rangers: A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississipp...
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At last, however, supported by our hosts, we negotiated the wharf and gained the land.
The Cruise of the Snark
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Scarcely had they gained the land, when another boat appeared on the crest of the fall.
Away in the Wilderness
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Having gained the land, I lay down upon the ground half dead, until the sun appeared.
The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales
9
A few of the French soldiers only succeeded in gaining the land, and these were at once shot down.
With Moore at Corunna
10
He gained the land.
The Companions of Jehu
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There were so many deer, however, that a few succeeded in gaining the land; but here the guns of the traders awaited them.
Ungava
12
He even passed two days upon the mainmast, which floated, and, having from thence got upon a yard, at length gained the land.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10
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He hoped, however, that the squall was merely temporary, and that when it subsided there would still be no difficulty in gaining the land.
In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
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Mr Sudberry's first act on gaining the land was to look into his basket, where, to his great relief, the trout was still reposing.
Freaks on the Fells: Three Months' Rustication
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Then, gaining the land, Gareth cleft in two helmet and head of the other knight, and turned to the damsel, saying, "Lead on; I follow."
The Junior Classics, Volume 4: Heroes and heroines of chivalry
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