Thence

Thence is a drawing roome, beyond that a Closet that comes out into a little passage to the staircase, wch is Large and makes the fourth part of the house; they are wanscoate varnish'd and the Lower step or two Larger, and ye other End is in a turn.

Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary 1888

"Thence," she says; "whence thou mightest well eat of it; besides, it is no man's business to trouble himself with housekeeping."

The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellor Unknown

"Thence," he adds, "do we so often find men, who are 'giants in the closet,' prove but 'children in the world.'"

Character Samuel Smiles 1858

"Thence", the Lord had said to Moses, will I give orders, and will speak to thee over the propitiatory, and from the midst of these two cherubims, which shall be upon the Ark of the testimony, all things which I will command the children of Israel by thee "

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

"Thence," he writes, "I went to Camilla Cottage at West Humble; a cottage buiit on a slice of Norbury Park, by M. d'Arblay and my daughter

Juniper Hall: A Rendezvous of Certain Illustrious Personages during the French Revolution, Including Alexandre D'Arblay and Fanny Burney 1904

Thence by convoy of 10 passenger liners to Egypt via Durban, South Africa for half of the convoy – the other half called at Capetown.

Alan Glass 2010

Thence round Italia's shores, and sea-gem'd isles,

The Lake of Geneva 2010

Thence, bearing generally south-east and making slow progress in the dead beat to windward, the Ariel dropped anchor in nearly every harbour of the Solomons, from Choiseul and Ronongo islands, to the islands of Kulambangra, Vangunu, Pavuvu, and New Georgia.

CHAPTER XXIV 2010

Thence forward grace was so surpassing in him that he became the admiration of all.

Three Cheers for Mrs Beamish John 2009

Thence they had a clear view as it flew over Geelong, and landed on the new Geelong Racecourse and Showgrounds in Breakwater Road, East Geelong.

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