"110th" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... himself languidly upon the outside of the bed and clasped his hands above his head. "A fanatic she certainly is. A lunatic also most probably. Yet I cannot get her out of my head. I would go to Canada—to Quebec—if it was not so abominably cold. Vane is there with the 110th. But the climate is too severe. I must move southward, not northward—southward, through California, and thence to the Sandwich Islands, New Zealand, and Australia. That will be a pleasant winter voyage. ...
— For Woman's Love • Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
... half-way across the top of North America, discovered the archipelago named after him, and reached 114 deg. West longitude, thereby gaining the prize of L5000 given by the British Parliament for the first seaman that sailed west of the 110th meridian. He was brought up, however, by Banks Land, while the strait which, if he had known it, would have enabled him to complete the north-west passage, was at that time closed by ice. In two successive voyages, in 1822 and 1824, ...
— The Story of Geographical Discovery - How the World Became Known • Joseph Jacobs
... "110th. Every freeman of Carolina, shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slaves, of what ...
— History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 - Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens • George W. Williams |
