"Quarter round" Quotes from Famous Books
... milds and a quarter round the city; the walls are thirty or forty feet high; there are thirty-four towers on the walls, and the city has eight gates. It has a population of one hundred thousand, more Jews than any other race; for according to the Scripture, jest as the Jews wuz scattered to the four winds of heaven, ... — Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife • Marietta Holley |