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The area is high desert terrain, barren hills and sandy, rocky soil
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thought that the dull, humped shape at the side of the road was just a rocky outcrop or
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At first the driver thought that the dull, humped shape at the side of the road was just a rocky outcrop or an orphaned section of dry stone wall
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stopped at the rocky base of the pool, which was positioned on the top of a
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Smith looked down upon one small star and upon one totally insignificant rocky ball at the outer edge of a tiny spiral galaxy of stars, and there He heard the very first bum note
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I’d a vague memory of lots of rocky hills … almost mountains … but it was pointed out to me by a somewhat tetchy Berndt that I had doubtless travelled to the Naveta from the other end of the island along the spine of hills which runs along the centre of the island
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‘The coastline is rocky, but there is a natural harbour just here
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It is an open landscape with few trees and the land rises steadily towards the rocky hills we can see in the distance; stretches of scrubby grassland are interspersed with dense groves of olive trees and, as Drens said, dry stone walls carving up the landscape, as well as islands of tall, dark stands of yet more pines
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Apart from a few casual jobs that he managed to get during the summer season, when Britain’s residential masses poured out of their suburban homes to spend two weeks basking in the melange of weather systems that blow in across the great western seas, he spent most of the year fishing from beaches and rocky breakwaters, eking out a meagre living by selling sea bass to local restaurants and pubs
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Twelve hundred miles away, in a dark Hold built into the side of a rocky mountain Lord Boras was seething about the stranger’s arrival
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Temperatures are cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter than rocky or low lying lakes
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“I prefer Rocky, or Captain”, he said tenderly, taking off the
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rocky hollow to wait for the bounty of the oceans to come his way
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wolves and bears, and meant it was easy to get lost – and the rocky
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sight of the stands of trees on rocky hillocks and outcrops, the dark
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They could see occasional rocky
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The sun was well down the sky by the time she climbed the rocky stairs back to the path and turned for the barracks
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The Hill, a treeless rocky outcrop in the centre of
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She didn’t appear to take kindly to the concern Kev was showing for Chrissie … all this wasn’t going to help things much if they were rocky
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might have been when Rocky told Adrian that his father wanted him to develop his
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body because he didn’t have much of a brain and Adrian told Rocky her mother
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It might have been when Rocky told Adrian that it really
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Or when Rocky took off
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He crossed the near clearing, and then climbed down thru a small patch of rocky woodland before coming to another clearing where he was closer to the horizontal trunks
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Looking to the rocky cliff face to his left, it appeared some stone mason had chiseled the verse
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At first the landscape was that of a patchwork quilt, neat almost square sections flanked the road, slowly giving way to a rocky terrain, dotted with small pines, and then they were engulfed in a dense forest
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The area was rocky and carpeted with ribbonleaves with small golden berries on short stems growing from the woody centers of their leaves
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There was an area where houses lined only one side of the street, the other side was steep and rocky with the small stream at the base of it
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Bordered by Turkey, this is full of turquoise lakes, lush forests with bears and rocky highlands, and semi-desert flowers
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Their rocky marriage - which lasted a year, maybe a
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The Northern road continued on across the wide expanse of spiky grasslands with pools of peat soil and sharp rocky outcrops to ultimately reach the coastal township of Snuff
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"Best we try for the Rocky Crop to the east" Fizzicist shouted above the whining wind, and pointed to the gathering thunder clouds, anvil like, hovering to the north
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large shattered dome of Rocky Mount
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It’s to pass by Rocky Crop then onto S'nuff
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As he stumbled up the rocky
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Granny picked one from the drawer and polished it with her apron and there in the reflection stood the cozy home on Rocky Mount
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They climbed several rocky steps which led into a glade filled with blossom and fawns
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The safety of the rocky earth was far to their backs, the colossal black roots of the Dead Tree had taken their place
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at a pebbled ford, they wound through rocky fields
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You may have noticed as we walked that this lane is very rocky
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Asmodeus pushed me into the rocky structure behind me and wrapped us in his wings
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The path, rocky and verdant on either side, sloped upward and grew ever more promising while horse and rider continued their trek
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She dodged, sprinted and leapt her way down the hill, relieved to not see Mercer lingering outside of the rocky shelter
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Since arriving upon his trek from Falkreath, he had often found himself walking down to the rocky edge of the land, where the ground met the lapping waves
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Ben was snarling, backed up against the rocky outcrop, there was nowhere to run
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as he waited over by a rocky path, still with
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For the third hour upon the rocky coast would confront him with recollections the likes of which he had not anticipated
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’ He then leapt off the edge without a sound, his fall obscured by a rocky outcrop
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It was a beautiful world, the area we visited was similar to the Rocky mountains
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The rocky terrain did not permit travel in a properly straight line so every half hour or thereabouts Melissa Clarke would take another bearing to ensure that they wasted no time heading off in the wrong direction
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It seemed they were in fact climbing through the myriad of cracks in a rocky plateau
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The plateau was gradually lifting up towards the rocky ridge with the chunk missing
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It was all just a fast-moving blur of grey, rocky surface in his memory
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The cracks had been completely filled by the fine gravel and now it enveloped the rocky surface too
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People sometimes took the journey just to experience the Rocky mountains
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The valley had been gradually swinging around to head almost due east and this sudden incline travelled east-to-west across it, continuing part way up the rocky slopes on either side
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” he replied, rubbing his hands together and scrutinising the rocky slope ahead of him
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It was too angled to be of much use to rest on, however it did have a protruding rocky nodule near one end
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In a single surge he lifted himself another few centimetres and moving quickly, before he lost momentum, he lashed out with the hand that had been in the crack and grabbed at the rocky surface on top of the cliff
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White smoke began to pour vigorously from around the door, then there was a dull pop sound and the hatch door simply dropped out of the hull, landing with a crack on the rocky ground before toppling over to lie flat
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He had found a gap in the rocky outcrop and he cast our string of boats off and turned to return to the ship and pick up more
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The shuttle dropped neatly out of the sky until it was barely two metres above the rocky surface, then it slowed sharply and lowered itself tentatively onto the surface, throwing up dust as its four turbines neared the ground
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“Yes, the first one was about a bearded man shining a torch at a rectangular block of stone in a cave and another one sliding down a rocky tunnel
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The demons were soon in pieces on the rocky terrain
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We ate from one of the baskets and then lay down on the rocky ground with Jesus between us
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They exploded a short distance from the rocky underside
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We reached the rocky caves where the dead of our village were laid to rest
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need it on the rocky road of marriage
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A year went by, and Rocky still thought he needed to tuck his nose into Norma’s armpit whenever she wore the white robe
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Rocky lay in her lap one night, kneading the soft robe and purring, with his lips curled into a cat smile
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Norma looked at him and said, “I think Rocky might have turned me into a cat person
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There were a dozen such places, and the snow had melted over part of the rocky areas, making tracking almost impossible
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He asked one of the timeshare salesmen about the rocky beach
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He sat upon a wall, facing the Colosseum, his legs dangling freely over the rocky ground
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“I only know what I saw,” was Alex’s opening line and he steeled himself for a rocky ride
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It might easily have been a rocky outcrop of the mountain; there was no thermal or bio-signatures emitted
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The entrance was nothing but a hatch, which appeared to have been carved out, until Roidon pressed a rocky protrusion to make the hatch open
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Provided ample opportunities to self-destruct, that child soon acquires disagreeable habits that, reinforced by common attitudes, establishes the rocky foundations of a society populated by lingering, single-minded adolescents who, guided by their own (―exceptional‖) rules of conduct, acquire self-centered and perhaps anti-social points of view devolving into a collection of interchangeable parts reflecting the questionable character of that society‘s lowest forms that must negatively impact its social, cultural and political institutions including schools, churches, political organizations, judicial system, the news media, corporations, all! A free and open society should never impose arbitrary limits or draw uncertain conclusions as to how an individual should (otherwise) think or act however eccentric or unconventional such attitudes may appear; although that society, by example, should seek to broaden exemplary manners and customs essential to the maintenance of proper form if that society hopes to function effectively
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After supper Miss Hyle told a tale of India, Miss Thrasher gave a Rocky
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He was tiring quickly but could see the rocky outline of the shore not far away
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As he felt the rocky ground under his claws it was too late
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“I always hoped that someday, somehow, I would find a man who was content with this rocky corner of the world, who was content with -” Her throat closed up, and she could not continue
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There - yes - there was a lightening of the cave walls ahead, and suddenly she rounded the corner and came out into the cool air of the rocky beach
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He continued the forward trudge as quickly as they could manage across the rocky terrain
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He stood now on a small ledge far above Badachro Sett, studying the shadows cast onto the rocky cliff face by the moon
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Stomping back, Rocky retrieved his handcuffs but with such ill humour that my fingers tingled for hours afterwards
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In this area, the Shashawanaga ran in a rocky gorge, ‘Hungry Holler
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“Only Rocky Glen Falls is actually public property
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Where the icy lip hung over was the outlet of a small waterfall, so far the highest one of the numerous streams that issued from rocky ledges all over the interior wall of the crater or shaft
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The visitor is truly amazed by the panoramic beauty and the architectural skill that is necessary to construct, in that mountainous and rocky topography, a four-lane freeway
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She dropped lower to the ground and moved off the path, heading for rocky areas higher up where the rabbit warrens lay in a maze of underground tunnels
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So, in spite of the rocky start, Jenny has turned into a great human being
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If in doubt, it’s not happening,” he said and closed his eyes once more, humming the theme from Rocky
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Ursempyre’s interest was at once piqued by what he was seeing all around him: Four large glass columns like huge rods brimming with light, seemingly supporting the tall, wide rocky chamber
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The Patriarch was standing with his back turned to Ursempyre right amid the four columns, his bald scalp glistening under the blueish-white light of the columns, gossamer shadows of himself cast in the shape of a cross across the rough and uneven, rocky floor
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The night was chilly but dry; the desert was a harsh, rocky field of red and brown
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They were walking through a rocky desert, sometimes passing through low crests on the same direction
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The terrain had progressed from a rough savannah into a rocky desert, and it seemed like soon they were about to enter the great sand dunes he had read about in Umberth’s accounts
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The hot days and chilly nights had put some stress on the boot’s leather skin, but it was mainly due to the pervasive asperity of this place, this outer desert, and the abrasive nature of the rocky ground; the mix of dust, sand, dirt and gravel that had made his boots little less than sheets of leather about to slit themselves open
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He hit the rocky plain with a crushing jolt and drove over rocks, while dodging large boulders in a seemingly endless series of splintering, grinding leaps followed by shattering landings