"Guide on" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the water. Our guns, the map and the food, as well. It's very simple. Then we'll drop down the canal a short distance and change our clothes in the underbrush. Hobbs knows where we can procure horses and he knows a trusty guide on the other side of the city. So long, Colonel. I'll see ...
— Truxton King - A Story of Graustark • George Barr McCutcheon
... like to old age it does seem, And how o'er life's evening for you and me gleam The stars of God's mercies, to guide on their way The souls which are speeding towards heaven's ...
— Grandma's Memories • Mary D. Brine
... tell the landlord that I shall want the use of a good carriage for the next fortnight, and also a guide on ...
— The Memoires of Casanova, Complete • Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
... Somewhere on that long and difficult climb the accident was to take place. The very choice of a guide was in itself a confirmation of Chayne's fears. It was a piece of subtlety altogether in keeping with Garratt Skinner. He had taken a bad and untrustworthy guide on one of the most difficult expeditions in the range of Mont Blanc. Why, he would be asked? And the answer was ready. He had confused Pierre Delouvain with Joseph, his cousin, as no doubt many another man had done before. Did ...
— Running Water • A. E. W. Mason
... only to run straight to the west and to the south to reach the open sea. The light on the island indicated clearly his position, and according to the chart, the island ended in rocky heights, bordered by the open sea, whose depth reached one hundred meters. The light on the island was a useful guide on a dark night, and he resolved to keep closer to it than he would have done in broad daylight. He therefore ascended to the deck, and told Erik to sail ...
— The Waif of the "Cynthia" • Andre Laurie and Jules Verne
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