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Like ez not, he went over the line beside the driver on the box on the down trip, and took stock of everything.

From Snow-Bound at Eagle's by Bret Harte

Then the mouth was closed against winter storms, and they started, on their horses, to ride along Top Notch Trail, on the down trip.

From Polly's Business Venture by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

That is all he ever sees of Voi, for on the down trip he passes through it about two o'clock in the morning.

From African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White

The view is especially grand on the down trip between the hours of five and six in the afternoon, as the western sun brings the city in strong relief against the sky.

From The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention by Wallace Bruce

We could have reached the Presidio if we had not stopped so long, because on the down trip one goes at least twice as fast.

From Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 by Sherburne Friend Cook




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