To think of ever crossing these plains with the speed of the wind!
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
I am grateful to you also for being here to meet me, for I begin to feel my courage fail me as to crossing that threshold again!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Kent walked to the next crossing and helped her over it before he answered her.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower