Thitherward

Thitherward then ran we, shouting, for we saw at once that in the said cage were three women whose aspect was that of our sweetlings, and presently we were standing by the said herse, reaching our hands out to them to come to us and tell us their tale, and that we would deliver them.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

Thitherward went they, and in a little, and before the sun was set, came they to the shore of a great water, and thence was no more land to be seen before them than if it had been the main sea itself, though this was a sweet water.

The Water of the Wondrous Isles 2007

Thitherward he went, passing under the arched gateway, along a straight street, and into the square.

Life's Little Ironies 2006

Thitherward, and alone, the motherless youth bent his steps in the soft glow of sunset.

An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada A. Ethelwyn Wetherald 1898

Thitherward up the new street as I hasted, a stout-timbered wagon,

The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 01 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. Kuno Francke 1892

Thitherward, like homing pigeons, Vanamee's thoughts turned irresistibly.

The Octopus : A story of California Frank Norris 1886

Thitherward he went, passing under the arched gateway, along a straight street, and into the square.

Life's Little Ironies Thomas Hardy 1884

Thitherward sprang a swarm of us and found a brave group massed on foot around the colors, men and officers shoulder to shoulder in sudden equality.

The Cavalier George Washington Cable 1884

Thitherward I soon bent my steps, and while I was lingering among the graves*, reading the names and dates so many centuries old, and surveying the gray and weather-worn exterior of the church, the slow tolling of the bell announced a funeral.

Winter Sunshine John Burroughs 1879

Thitherward I bent my steps, and there upon the smooth plain I beheld the scorched and swollen forms of two cows slain by thunderbolts, but neither of them had ever been mine.

Birds and Poets : with Other Papers John Burroughs 1879