1 He had been one of the winners in the land lottery conducted by the State to divide up the vast area in middle Georgia, ceded by the Indians the year before Gerald came to America.
2 The area before the house was paved with clam-shells.
3 They came to a residence district, and he sprang up a lamppost and blew out the light, and then the two dodged into the shelter of an area step and hid in silence.
4 It was not long, however, before the restless savages were heard beating the brush, and gradually approaching the inner edge of that dense border of young chestnuts which encircled the little area.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13 5 Curbing his impatience, he again looked out upon the area, and awaited the result in silence.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13 6 Then, advancing with a slow and noiseless step up the area, he placed himself immediately before the footstool of the sage.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 30 7 But sad and melancholy as this group may easily be imagined, it was far less touching than another, that occupied the opposite space of the same area.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 33 8 On every side of the circular area were little tribunes, or stations, for the use of speakers and auctioneers.
9 Two of these, on opposite sides of the area, were now occupied by brilliant and talented gentlemen, enthusiastically forcing up, in English and French commingled, the bids of connoisseurs in their various wares.
10 The wounds of the face was superficial; the real injury was a depressed fracture of the skull, extending right up through the motor area.
11 The whole motor area seems affected.
12 Amid the crash and glitter of the falling glass, he tumbled into the flagged area below.
13 They talked for a few moments and then the young woman went down the steps into the area of a house.
14 Mr. Fogarty, sitting on a small area of the chair, was specially interested.
15 It was slushy underfoot; and only streaks and patches of snow lay on the roofs, on the parapets of the quay and on the area railings.