Hereabouts

A local specialty hereabouts is green chili jelly. ❋ Unknown (2010)

One of the peculiarities of the climate hereabouts is that one can always rely upon snow in the days before the holiday, with the result that it lies deep, crisp and, indeed, even in the village as carol singers with lanterns make their way from door to door. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Larentia lay buried; the spot is at this day called Velabrum, because, the river frequently overflowing, they went over in ferry-boats somewhere hereabouts to the forum, the Latin word for ferrying being velatura. ❋ Plutarch (2003)

Long may he remain hereabouts after his work shall have been finished. ❋ Unknown (1965)

Flyheel Flo is her name hereabouts; alluding to her former profession of circus-rider. ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

We went in the evening for a walk, and as far as the views were discernible thro 'a thick haze, the country hereabouts is even more beautiful than at Rawdon. ... ❋ Unknown (1893)

Every quarried mass hereabouts is marked with rows of these wedge-holes. ❋ Unknown (1891)

At the wood-pile on the shore you may generally see one of the people called "Pikes," whom you will recognize by a very broad-brimmed hat, a frequent squirting of tobacco-juice, and the possession of two or three hounds, whom they call hereabouts "hound-dogs," as we say "bull-dog." ❋ Charles Nordhoff (1865)

What, with careless exaggeration, he had said to a friend some months before, on setting forth his _Elegy on the Death of a Young Man_, "The thing has made my name hereabouts more famous than twenty years of practice would have done; but it is a name like that of him who burnt the Temple of Ephesus: God be merciful to me a sinner!" might now with all seriousness be said of the impression his _Robbers_ made on the harmless townsfolk of Stuttgart. ❋ Thomas Carlyle (1838)

"Close up, Ben, close up -- mum's the word hereabouts! ❋ Jeffery Farnol (1915)

Boags is the regional brand hereabouts, which is what a person drinks if a person cares to blend in. ❋ David Quammen (2004)

Yet the birds which most endear summer are not necessarily the finest performers; and certainly there is none whose note I could spare less easily than the little Chipping-Sparrow, called hereabouts the Hair-Bird. ❋ Various (N/A)

It has been said that 'the cliffs of Teignmouth owe their deep-red hue to the slaughter of the inhabitants by the Danes in 970, when "the very rocks streamed with blood"'; and the old people confidently assert that the dwarf-elder (called hereabouts 'Danes-elder') grows only upon the site of old battle-fields 'where the Danes' blood was spilt! ' ❋ Rosalind Northcote (N/A)

"I'm sure he wasn't the man who has passed under that name hereabouts nearly every day for a month, my lord," said Rafferty. ❋ Louis Tracy (1895)

Black Hawk's was once a puissant name hereabouts; as was ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

Black Hawk's was once a puissant name hereabouts; as was Keokuk's, further down. ❋ Mark Twain (1872)

The land hereabouts, which is of a moderate height, appears more barren than any we have yet seen on this Coast, and the Soil more sandy, there being several large places where nothing else is to be seen; in other places the woods look to be low and Shrubby, nor did we see many signs of inhabitants. ❋ Unknown (1767)