Assertion: fall | /r/CapableOf | pursue direction
Facets:
value: thence
type: MANNER
value: southwardly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: That ridge from New York to James River inclusively arrests the ascent of the tide; the falls of every river within that space being precisely at the head of the tide; pursuing thence southwardly a direction nearly parallel to the mountains, it recedes from the sea, leaving in each southern river an extent of good navigation between the tide and the falls.