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People rattling Londonwards peered into the darkness outside the carriage windows, and saw only a rare, flickering, vanishing spark dance up from the direction of Horsell, a red glow and a thin veil of smoke driving across the stars, and thought that nothing more serious than a heath fire was happening.
The War of The Worlds H. G. Wells 2009
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The carriage wheeled off the course and took its way Londonwards, not the least brilliant equipage in that vast and picturesque procession.
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People rattling Londonwards peered into the darkness outside the carriage windows, and saw only a rare, flickering, vanishing spark dance up from the direction of Horsell,
The War of the Worlds Herbert George 2006
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Jenkins drove them sedately Londonwards, and at exactly the right time deposited them outside a narrow Regency house in a row of similar narrow houses.
Hilltop Tryst Neels, Betty 1989
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To Tom Pinch journeying Londonwards 'the brass work on the harness was a complete orchestra of little bells.'
Charles Dickens and Music James T. Lightwood
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He was rushing Londonwards -- towards his "people" and everything he wanted.
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Londonwards, _en route_ for Liverpool, having only landed from the mail steamer that brought me direct all the way from Colon that very morning, when whom should I see looking at me from the opposite corner of the railway carriage but a big, bushy-haired, brown-bearded man whom I did not know from Adam.
The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea Henry [Illustrator] Austin
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Following the road Londonwards, one arrives in a few hundred yards at the very highest point of the road over Hindhead, after which it drops gently, skirting the magnificent hollow known as the "Devil's Punchbowl."
What to See in England Gordon Home 1923
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Now, though ashamed, or possibly because she was ashamed, her anger against her mother refused to subside, but grew stronger and bitterer as the train rushed through the dull afternoon Londonwards.
The Halo Bettina Von Hutten 1915
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"Sir, may I ask if you intend to ride -- Londonwards?"
The Amateur Gentleman Jeffery Farnol 1915
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