"Due south" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... she could find the car. Up this hillside to a slash through the forest for a highway. Due south from an abandoned bulldozer. Keep out of sight. Never show ...
— Operation Terror • William Fitzgerald Jenkins
... Almost due south of that region, in the Pacific, where the coral islands abound, but at a great distance from them, and considerably within the limits of the Antarctic zone, lies South Victoria. Here, in lat. 76 degrees S., Captain ...
— Wonders of Creation • Anonymous
... crawled out, rose into the air, and started due south; another followed, then three, then a dozen; and then the hive vomited a swarm of ...
— Special Messenger • Robert W. Chambers
... almost due south from Minnesota, and the Missouri, which was in reality the upper Mississippi, thrusting its mighty arm far out into the unknown wilderness of the Northwest. It showed its formation by the meeting of the Jefferson, the Madison and the Gallatin, but these three rivers themselves ...
— The Great Sioux Trail - A Story of Mountain and Plain • Joseph Altsheler
... our paddles in almost total silence and without a halt, save twice to recruit our failing energies with a mouthful of food and a draught of water. Jack had taken the bearing of the island just after starting, and, laying a small pocket-compass before him, kept the head of the canoe due south, for our chance of hitting the island depended very much on the faithfulness of our steersman in keeping our tiny bark exactly and constantly on its proper course. Peterkin and I paddled in the bow, and Avatea worked ...
— The Coral Island - A Tale Of The Pacific Ocean • R. M. Ballantyne
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