The horizon Circumscribing this pocket is cut at the northeast, where the river makes its exit, and lifting above this gap are two ranges of mountains beyond.
"The Bontoc Igorot"
Albert Ernest Jenks
After a week or two of residence in Tolchurch, and rambles amid the quaint scenery Circumscribing it, a tranquillity began to spread itself through the mind of the maiden, which Graye hoped would be a preface to her complete restoration.
"Desperate Remedies"
Thomas Hardy
First comes the immense surrounding space-a space measured in each arc of the circumference by sections of at least fifty miles, limited by points of exquisitely picturesque beauty, including distant cloud-like mountain ranges and crystals of sky-blue Apennines, Circumscribing landscapes of refined loveliness in detail, always varied, always marked by objects of peculiar interest where the eye or memory may linger.
"Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Vol III."
John Symonds