As, however, there is no direct connection and it is necessary to ride to El-Wasta, which doubles the distance, Mr. Rawlinson, after looking over the railway guide, made the following calculations.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
The death she brings to it is a mockery, since it doubles the life she has left behind.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
How one population found its way to a locality so distant is by no means an easy question; whilst the assumption of a second family of immigrants just doubles its difficulty.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham