Northwards

"Northwards," says Livingstone, "through almost trackless forest and across oozing bogs"; and then he adds the significant words, "I am frightened at my own emaciation."

A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole

Northwards the higher land of Viverdon Down was a Home Guard lookout post in the second world war.

Country diary: St Mellion, Tamar Valley 2011

I have stopped trying to cover the whole country in one go, and now alternate between "York and Northwards" and "York and Southwards".

Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009

Susan Ratchford, chair, Northwards Housing, for serv local govt in N Manchester.

New Year honours: the full list 2011

Northwards, Kit Hill and upper reaches of the Tamar, towards the Edgcumbes' medieval house of Cotehele, are shrouded in mist.

Country diary: Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall 2011

Northwards, there's a path which is part of the Weaver's Way and could take you in time to the north coast at Cromer.

The rail to nowhere 2010

And so Moses lead his people Eastward/Northwards, beginning the long journey to Canaan.

Archive 2008-08-01 FIDO The Dog 2008

And therein it did tell of an huge and mighty Valley that did come out of the West, towards the South – East, and made turning thence Northwards, and was a thousand miles both ways.

The Night Land 2007

Yet would I turn Northwards very frequent, by a certain feeling; and seemed unable of speech, if I were turned otherwise by force.

The Night Land 2007

We are told that Blue Tongue has been visited upon Britain as a result of global warning allowing a certain kind of midge to migrate Northwards through Europe, and high winds which then blew these midges across the North Sea.

The Polluter Pays - unless your name is Gordon Glyn Davies 2007