On the contrary, I returned, on Intercepting one running S. E. towards our river.
"Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia In Search of a Route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria (1848) by Lt. Col. Sir Thomas Livingstone Mitchell Kt. D.C.L. (1792-1855) Surveyor-General of New South Wales"
Thomas Mitchell
The men sent in her landed just as a party of Frenchmen had come round the hill, and were on the point of Intercepting Jacob, who was hurrying down with his burden, regardless of the shot whistling by him.
"Won from the Waves"
W.H.G. Kingston
He cut me off from communication with this community, and my other friends, by Intercepting my mail; made me a close prisoner in my own house; refused me interviews with friends who called to see me, so that he might meet with no interference in carrying out the plan he had devised to get me incarcerated again for life.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard