10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECIPICED»
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precipiced in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Paradise of the Pacific
O Kalana, the green precipiced paradise! \Vhere art thou? Where is thy water of
life? Where are the living ones now dwelling in thee? “O green—walled, hidden
land of Kane, Land of the water of Life, In the far away foreign land, Made dry in ...
2
A Garland for Aphrodite
Kyrenia came into view at the steep—almost precipiced-ridge that formed the top
of the Pendactylo range of mountains which shielded the little coastal town that
had, before the Turkish invasion, been the centre of English expatriate life in ...
... precipiced Scour-a-vhor Sought where they refuged. Then in haste He hurried
o'er the low wide waste The Lon, o'er which the wanderers ran That night, when
their last march began To pass the sentries ; then he hied Up Druimahoshi's ...
4
Not Done with Loving Yet
... Dalhousie Westside slopes the bottom Of Himalayan ranges misty Where it's
always autumn Precipiced roads, winding and steep The nosehurts
fromchillburns In and outofcoma tocreep Head spins indizzyturns Here,
dampening frost,glassy ...
In reading the one you feel as though you were in the midst of a plain, bare moor,
out of which the precipiced crags and blue mountain peaks soar suddenly, yet
not inharmoniously, all the more im pressive from the dead level that surrounds ...
6
Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
From the opposite side of the valley a number of ridges intervened between it
and the foot of Roraima. Turn in any direction I would, more wonderful scenery
was presented to my view from the great, pink, precipiced Roraima in the north-
west, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1878
7
3800 miles across Canada
rise to view in these regions, so clear the air, and so cut up, distorted, hacked,
haggled, wriggled, and precipiced in every conceivable way are the mountains,
and so fascinatingly beautiful at every turn are their surroundings as well as ...
John Wilton Cuninghame Haldane, 1900
It was as fine a mass of masonry as the south could show, perched on its great
outjutting of the land, precipiced on every side, save on the north. Hoary, sullen,
stupendously strong, it sentinelled the sea that rolled its blue to the black
bastions ...
9
Outing; Sport, Adventure, Travel, Fiction
The eastern side is wild, precipiced, glaciered, with innumerable streams and
lakes. The west side slopes broadly, is heavily forested, and long lakes reach
west: ward from streams originating in the divide. The east side is elaborately
scenic; ...
HOURS ON LOCH ETIVE. PART I. BENEATH BEN CRUACHAN, WITH NORMAN
MACLEOD. (August, 1869.) ONCE more by mighty Cruachan, and once more
Across fair-isleted Lochowe, To gaze upon the wood-fringed, precipiced shore,
Up ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECIPICED»
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Neighbors shocked to learn 'loving' father died drawing knife on police
"He started at a rough patch, and then he precipiced into this amazing father, businessman and legend of a person," Kimball said. "And then ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jan 15»