straight-eastwardly

Updated: May 23, 2025

If Heaven willed, he might eventually be of some service on the heave of the sea, as they in their youth and their strength assuredly would be in the land campaign. As his hired trap jolted on, at a twist of the road before it bore straight-eastwardly, he caught sight of their diminishing figures side by side and already a goodish way off on a rise of the inland road.

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - Nicky-Nan, Reservist