king's highway
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It is a bad neighbourhood where 165 a girl like Aspatria cannot say a word or two on the king’s highway at broad noonday, without having a sisserara about it.”
From A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
It is not a farm track—you may walk for twenty miles along it over the hills; neither is it the king’s highway.
From Wild Life in a Southern County by Jefferies, Richard
I will go to ruin on the king's highway.
From The Undying Past by Sudermann, Hermann
Oh, we had met, a few of us, in a barn, some half a mile from the king's highway.
From The Coming of the King by Hocking, James
Sakhī: The citizens are waking on the king's highway, Rays of the moon light up the dome of earth: No peace in new-born love,— I am amazed to see you.
From Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna by Vidy?pati Th?kura
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