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    1. “Way up that way,” he pointed west, “Way up beyond the source of the Minok on the west escarpment of the Numondit plains


    2. Recently, while hiking up an escarpment with an old


    3. They soon found themselves in the shadow of the peaks and then onto the escarpment they had scaled the day before


    4. The piece was hurled from its carriage, the gunners blown to atoms, and the escarpment torn up for thirty feet


    5. Still lost amid these dreams of what was to come, Skelda climbed to the top of a steep escarpment and stopped there to rest


    6. “I present Waakeen, Princess of The Mountain Elves of The Thundering Escarpment, in the far continent of Kletiuk


    7. Again after some time he offered, “The escarpment that you saw casting a shadow? That was where the last battle with the Hyksos took place before they were driven out


    8. At first it cast a long shadow as it outlined a low escarpment far off in the hazy


    9. Again after some time he offered, “The escarpment that you saw casting a shadow? That was


    10. Clackmannan is the smallest Scottish shire, a narrow strip ten miles by eleven, squeezed between the River Forth to the south and the escarpment of the Ochils to the north, along the base of which nestle grey stone villages, rugged glens and the ruined Castle Campbell

    11. On the second weekend they made the perilous, three hundred and fifty metre ascent up the escarpment to the tablelands where they spent two days and a night tramping between swamps, covered in mud to deter biting insects


    12. Jarek had planned to climb the escarpment, cross the swamps and return to the sea-level forests in one day, but when they chanced on a clear, sandy-bottomed lake surrounded by sedges and paper barks, they couldn’t resist a swim


    13. He roared into the cycling storm, though his voice was drowned out by the rushing water pounding against the cylindrical escarpment


    14. Meanwhile in a modest but pleasant house perched on the side of the escarpment overlooking the Coral Sea, Rex Trovert was describing his son to Fee, who had shut down her computer in excitement at the news


    15. The two-man tent was erected, they stripped and sunbathed while Jack talked about the history of the area, then they donned climbing boots and clambered up a steep rocky escarpment for a view over the plains


    16. With Corwin’s help and Murphy’s aerial reconnaissance, the small group managed to reach the face of the escarpment that sheltered Jax’s Keep


    17. The path followed a fold of rock, winding interminably down from tier to tier of striated escarpment, and once, far below, Conan got a glimpse of the ruin that had fallen—a mighty pile of broken stone and boulders at the foot of a gigantic cliff


    18. When they did remember this, and turned back, their repudiated chief had almost reached the point where the ridge joined the escarpment


    19. ” Another, on returning to Okinawa years later, found it difficult to be at Hacksaw Ridge, aka “The Escarpment


    20. The rays could be plainly seen because they refracted off the sea spray that hung in the air all along the escarpment

    21. The air was opaque with sea spray and the roaring noise of the surf, smashing on the rocks, was made twice as deafening as it echoed back off the vertical rock wall of the escarpment


    22. Adam flew as far south along the Illawarra escarpment as the mountain called Broker’s Nose


    23. He climbed to fifteen hundred feet in front of Mitchell’s and cruised south around Coalcliff, then down the escarpment all the way to Bulli Pass


    24. A few months earlier, as she sat on the hill watching Adam flying, Liberty spotted the local sea eagle soaring the east face of the escarpment


    25. ‘Yeah, he lives alone, up on top of the escarpment, in a small two room shack


    26. He lives up on top of the escarpment


    27. The line of men and mules started to scale the incline of the escarpment


    28. He felt on top of the world as he observed the Great Plains stretch below the escarpment to the hills around Monduli and up to the peak of Meru


    29. They had reached the top of the escarpment covered in dust and perspiration only to find him beckoning them on


    30. Up and up to the base of the escarpment where a natural boundary stopped further construction

    31. bushveld into the rolls and fissures of the Mpumalanga escarpment, a journey of just


    32. She came to a ravine, a gash shearing the escarpment above and widening out into


    33. The traffic was light, but the rain steady with the conditions demanding full attention on a highway that took a straight line north for another ten kilometres before it turned into a snake to wind up the southern face of the Brynderwyn escarpment


    34. Machadadorp is a small town situated above the escarpment in Mpumalanga


    35. rolling hills below the escarpment


    36. he scanned the tremendous escarpment, he noticed that forty feet up the wall were


    37. He stood on the green, shaded lawn at the top of the escarpment


    38. Ahead was unbroken desert from the sea to the foothills of the distant, rugged, purple mountains of the Richterveld escarpment, a world of kloofs and canyons and twisted peaks, lit by the pale moon


    39. Searching with his eyes for the source of the sound, he spotted a silhouette at the edge of the escarpment overlooking the river


    40. ” I said, in reply, as I took her hand and together we headed back to the village down below the escarpment of rocks where once King Solomon in his vanity had this temple built to suit his own latter life quest for self-glory and deification

    41. asked where we'd come from? I explained that we'd been up into the escarpment visiting


    42. Nevertheless, when I scaled a high escarpment, I could see no volcanoes within a radius of several miles


    43. The eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada is entirely different: a sharp escarpment that drops abruptly down to a great flat plain of desert that runs all the way to the Great Basin in Nevada


    44. By midmorning I was walking across a miles-wide escarpment, a high dry field of weeds and wildflowers that offered barely a scrap of shade


    45. The north-facing escarpment of Watership before twilight


    46. As a bull, with a slight but irresistible movement, tosses its head from the grasp of a man who is leaning over the stall and idly holding its horn, so the sun entered the world in smooth, leaves shone and the grass coruscated along the miles of the escarpment


    47. Then he began to climb, sailed sideways over the grass and disappeared northward below the edge of the escarpment


    48. Hazel took Bigwig and Blackberry to the edge of the escarpment, whence they went on to explain how the rabbit hutch was to be found


    49. The great field at the foot of the escarpment had been reaped, but the straw had not yet been burned and lay in long pale rows upon the darker stubble, tenting over the bristling stalks and the weeds of harvest -- knotgrass and in the old moonlight


    50. putting up and killing the rabbit who had been wounded by glass the day before, and with this it made off by the way it had come, disappearing over the edge of the escarpment













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