loop-line

• “From Bourg a loop-line traverses a picturesque country by Nantua to Geneva, 97 m.”

  The South of France—East Half

• “E. by loop-line from the station St. Auban on the main line.”

  The South of France—East Half

• “S.W. from Arvant, commences the loop-line of the Chemins de Fer du Midi, which traverses the lofty woodless highlands of Lozère, the coal-region of Aveyron, and the wine and olive department of Herault to Beziers on the Mediterranean line, between Cette and Narbonne.”

  The South of France—East Half

• “Bussoleno, 30½ m. from Modane, whence a loop-line of 5 m. extends to”

  The South of France—East Half

• “The little railway by the sea was only a loop-line that connected Skeaton with Lane-on-Sea,”

  The Captives

• “The hemisphere, _H_, adds the long circuit or loop-line through which the current may pass when for any reason the direct line is not used.”

  A Study of Poetry

• “It is possible, certainly, as the experiments of contemporary "imagists" prove, to write poetry of a certain type without employing the "loop-line.”

  A Study of Poetry

• “For it is along this loop-line of "memories and ideas of the distant" that poetry wins its generalizing or universalizing power.”

  A Study of Poetry

• “They discard, as far as possible, the long "loop-line" of previous experience.”

  A Study of Poetry

• “Station, or Bournemouth East as it was then called, was built, and the two stations connected by a loop-line.”

  Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch

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