Bussoleno, 30½ m. from Modane, whence a loop-line of 5 m. extends to ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)
From Bourg a loop-line traverses a picturesque country by Nantua to Geneva, 97 m. ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)
E. by loop-line from the station St. Auban on the main line. ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)
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. ❋ C. B. Black (N/A)
The little railway by the sea was only a loop-line that connected Skeaton with Lane-on-Sea, ❋ Hugh Walpole (1912)
For it is along this loop-line of "memories and ideas of the distant" that poetry wins its generalizing or universalizing power. ❋ Bliss Perry (1907)
They discard, as far as possible, the long "loop-line" of previous experience. ❋ Bliss Perry (1907)
Station, or Bournemouth East as it was then called, was built, and the two stations connected by a loop-line. ❋ Sidney Heath (1907)
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. ❋ Bliss Perry (1907)
It is possible, certainly, as the experiments of contemporary "imagists" prove, to write poetry of a certain type without employing the "loop-line." ❋ Bliss Perry (1907)
I had, in fact, been on a loop-line, and at Surbiton gone wrong again; for the next evening I found myself at Wokingham, farther away than ever. ❋ Unknown (1906)
A loop-line train was waiting, and he got into it, put the cheese on the rack in a corner, and the coffin next to it, assured himself that he had not mislaid his return ticket, and sat down under his baggage. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
Even the special form of the loop-line time-table, pasted here and there on the walls of the station, had not varied since his youth. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
And he had a sort of pleasure in the fact that he knew his way about it, knew where the loop-line trains started from and other interesting little details. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
Company, and rolling on that company's loop-line between Longshaw and Hanbridge. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
He crossed the station by the subway and waited for the loop-line train to Turnhill. ❋ Arnold Bennett (1899)
This station was more than two miles distant, a long, straight walk by the river, and then a mile or so across fields and by narrow lanes to an arid spot, where some newly-built houses were arising round a hopeless-looking little loop-line station in ❋ Unknown (1875)
I love the country, my dogs, my horses, the free fresh air, the stir and movement of life too well to pen myself up in a study and pore over blue-books, or to waste the summer evenings listening to the member for Little Peddlington laying down the law about combination drainage, or the proposed loop-line that is intended to connect his borough with the world in general. ❋ Unknown (1875)
The trunk-line passes by Angora, Kaisarieh, Diarbekr, Mardin, and Mosul; and a loop-line leaves it at Eski Shehr, which, going by Konia, Marasch, and ❋ Thomas Edward Gordon (1873)
The people that to-day are marching with their faces towards Zion, and to-morrow making a loop-line to the world, will be a long time before they reach their terminus. ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)
