Our course lay over a wide, uninclosed tract of country at a little distance from the river-side, whence the bright warning lights on the dangerous parts of the St. Lawrence shone vividly. ❋ Unknown (2007)
The country was uninclosed, being part of a very extensive heath or common; but it was far from level, exhibiting in many places hollows filled with furze and broom; in others, little dingles of stunted brushwood. ❋ Unknown (2004)
We caught a glimpse of a lake in which John Jones said there were generally plenty of swans, and presently saw the castle, which stands on a green grassy slope, from which it derives its Welsh name of Castell y Waen; gwaen in the Cumrian language signifying a meadow or uninclosed place. ❋ Unknown (2004)
The soil of this district produces scarce any other grain but oats, lid barley; perhaps because it is poorly cultivated, and almost altogether uninclosed. ❋ Unknown (2004)
I had a kind of dim consciousness that we were traversing an uninclosed country — perhaps a heath; I thought, however, that ❋ Unknown (2004)
He travelled of course on horse-back, and with a single attendant, and passed his first night at a miserable inn, where the landlady had neither shoes nor stockings, and the landlord, who called himself a gentleman, was disposed to be rude to his guest, because he had not bespoke the pleasure of his society to supper. 23 The next day, traversing an open and uninclosed country, Edward gradually approached the Highlands of ❋ Unknown (2004)
Banza Nkaye, as usual uninclosed, contains some forty habitations, which may lodge two hundred head. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The high-power burners of Douglass, Coze, Mallet, and others were designed on this principle; but its application to uninclosed burners was not very satisfactory, because the great cooling down of the inner surface of the flames by the strong draught of cold air impaired their illuminating power. ❋ Various (N/A)
The extent of this uninclosed region, the midgut, is very difficult to determine with accuracy, but, at this stage, it comprises about one-half of all the sections of the series. ❋ C. M. [Illustrator] Reese (N/A)
I should imagine that at the time of Chaucer a great part of the country was uncultivated and uninclosed, and a horse-track in parts of the route was probably the nearest approximation to a road. ❋ Various (N/A)
The rising sun picked out the lines of the uninclosed framework and hovered on the silvery wing-surface. ❋ Sinclair Lewis (1918)
In waste and uninclosed lands any person who discovers a tin mine, may mark out its limits to a certain extent, which is called bounding a mine. ❋ Unknown (1909)
HIS first recollection of anything was of the Bottom, the uninclosed acres just without the city limits, the Vagabondia of the capital, and the resort of numberless stray cattle, en route to Bonedom. ❋ Unknown (1895)
The house is colonial in style, spacious and hospitable, and stands uninclosed among the magnificent trees. ❋ Unknown (1895)
Tusser, was sometimes wheat, sometimes rye, sometimes mastlin, a mixture of wheat and rye, though the poorer farmer on uninclosed land ate bread made of beans. ❋ Unknown (1893)
Enclosure was really a sure sign of agricultural progress; nearly all the agricultural writers from Fitzherbert onwards are agreed that enclosed land produced much more than uninclosed. ❋ Unknown (1893)
Fitzherbert, in the first quarter of the sixteenth century, said an acre of land rented for 6d. uninclosed was worth 8d. when enclosed. ❋ Unknown (1893)
I still see Magus Muir two hundred years ago; a desert place, quite uninclosed; in the midst, the primate's carriage fleeing at the gallop; the assassins loose-reined in pursuit, Burley Balfour, pistol in hand, among the first. ❋ Unknown (1892)
Church bells played a useful part in guiding the people homewards on dark winter evenings in the days when lands were uninclosed and forests and wild moors abounded, and charitable folk, like Richard Palmer, of Wokingham, left bequests to pay the sexton for his labour in ringing at suitable times when the sound of the bells might be of service to belated travellers. ❋ Unknown (1892)
Another line has the centre of its cars inclosed, and uninclosed seats at the ends. ❋ Isabel Florence Hapgood (1889)
