In fact, four men such as they were--four men devoted to one another, from their purses to their lives; four men always supporting one another, never yielding, executing singly or together the resolutions formed in common; four arms threatening the four
cardinal points, or turning toward a single point--must inevitably, either subterraneously, in open day, by mining, in the trench, by cunning, or by force, open themselves a way toward the object they wished to attain, however well it might be defended, or however distant it may seem.
Such is the reason of the apparent reversing of these two
cardinal points, and we must bear it in mind in order to be able to follow President Barbicane's observations.
"The estate is called Carfax, no doubt a corruption of the old Quatre Face, as the house is four sided, agreeing with the
cardinal points of the compass.
The
cardinal points were plainly marked on it, and all the usual divisions were indicated in such a manner that no man who had ever steered a ship could mistake them.
The loaded vehicles were to be drawn by hand across a wide distance of plain without track or guide of any sort, except that which the trapper furnished by communicating his knowledge of the
cardinal points of the compass.
Therefore, the two hills offer spectacular views at all
cardinal points.
"Working to ensure the Nigerian Immigration Service deploy the machine in Qatar was one of my campaign
cardinal points during our election.
Washington on two black business pioneers, John Merrick and Alonzo Herndon; the management philosophies and work of Charles Clinton Spaulding, who managed the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company; his article on "The Administration of Big Business" and its eight fundamental necessities of management; his article on "Business in Negro Durham" and its four
cardinal points of entrepreneurship; the work of Annie Turnbo-Malone and Madame C.J.
The outgoing premier's closing speeches were underpinned by two
cardinal points of expectation: the general election would be peaceful and fair, and she would make a comeback to office for the sake of continuity of development.
The cloisters in San Agustin surround a square garden to refer to the four
cardinal points: North, East, West and South (which gave us the word 'news').
Thus, the triangle becomes a symbol of harmony representing the sould and the three forms of action: mental, physical and verbal, while the square is synonymous with stability, the four
cardinal points, and the four seasons," the statement says.