10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUSSOCKED»
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tussocked in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tussocked and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Report of the Rugby School Natural History Society
The ordinary attitude of the larva is with the fifth and sixth segments, and the
tussocked segment much humped up : especially the tussocked one, which is
perhaps really a hump. As the fifth and sixth segments are thrust up, the black
patch ...
Rugby School. Natural History Society, 1874
2
Walking in the Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills: 33 ...
As the Ochils slope away gently towards the Strathearn Valley from their highest
peaks in the south, the interior landscape changes from predominantly grassy
tops to a mixture of blanket bog, tussocked grass and heather. While the peaks ...
I roamed the tussocked sand with tiny curly-tailed lizards and soared in my
imagination with the tropic birds above me. I glided underwater through forests of
fan coral accompanied by jewel-colored fishes. And, after checking that both the
...
He summoned up, from the northern realms of the white sea, all the white horses
of his herds and, with whipcracks of thunder, stampeded them over the wave-
tussocked meadow of the sea. Odysseus looked over his shoulder and saw the ...
Geraldine McCaughrean, 2003
... Hedge of ancestral farmland, Vestiges of wooden fences, sheds, Paddocks
whose sweet-tempered livestock Have long since passed this ken—periods Of
strident yearning, learning among polliwogs, Thatched roves and tussocked
weeds.
6
Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All
The ground is rough and tussocked with grass, and the terraces are invisible on
the golden hillside. You come upon them suddenly, climbing over a little rise and
realizing that you are standing on the flat. Here and there the suggestion of a ...
7
The American Universal Geography, Or, A View of the Present ...
The culture of meadows is a considerable object; the marshes on rivers are
banked, drained, tussocked, ploughed and harrowed ; then sown with Timothy
and clover; the last grass is also, in many places, a rotation crop, on suitable
upland.
Jedidiah Morse, Aaron Arrowsmith, Samuel Lewis, 1805
8
Colorado's Best Wildflower Hikes: The High Country
Willows form tussocked coves studded by rich pink alpine lousewort. Looking
straight down on one of these less frequently encountered louseworts reminds
one of a child's pinwheel. Sharing kinship and fern-like leaves with little pink ...
9
The World in the Year 1000
The fall sky - high aloft, above tussocked dunes, where well-fed horses are
pastured. Our fair lords, from the land where the sun sets, are singing of military
discipline. In the wind from the west, the hunting horsemen grip the Gold bridle
and bit.
James Heitzman, Wolfgang Schenkluhn, 2004
10
Memoirs of My Dead Life
I said, and I stopped to listen, like one at the world's end ; I walked on, wondering,
through the rushes and tussocked grass and juniper bushes which grew along
the wilding shore, along the edge of the wood. Coming from the town, I could not
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUSSOCKED»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
tussocked is used in the context of the following news items.
Teenager Raises Orphaned Eider Ducklings
The ground is very tussocked there and ducklings often get separated from their mothers,” foster-father Baldur told Vísir yesterday. “This is my first year doing this ... «IcelandReview, Jul 15»
Land Rover's rugged, smart off-roader takes new direction
... will want: responsive and smooth with sufficient punch in most situations, including when soft-roading, in this instance on tussocked hill country near Auckland. «Drivesouth, Jul 15»
A very nice clip, and lots of it
The Mackenzie is changing fast and consensus on whether it's for good or bad is as hard to spot as merino on a tussocked slope." Initially the project started as a ... «Stuff.co.nz, Oct 14»
The timeless appeal of our landscape's bleak beauty
... is no question when the moor proper has been reached,” he writes. “You know it like a cold breath on the nape – the ground becomes tussocked and sopping. «Yorkshire Post, May 14»
When Dad's Army did cricket, wretchedly
Worst is Godfrey, who has requested to field near the pavilion because of his weak bladder, and is consigned to a tussocked, overgrown wilderness on what ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Nov 13»
Family glamping in the UK: readers' travel writing competition 2013
Strolling through fields of maize and tussocked water-meadows humming with dragonflies, along quiet back roads, we head toward the loose knot of Market ... «The Guardian, Sep 13»
Otago: Macetown mind journey
She couldn't see the geckos sunbathing on the warm rocks, the play of light on the golden tussocked hills or the dark shadows cast by the high mountain ranges ... «New Zealand Herald, Mar 13»
Scenic coast to contrasting coast
... flatness of the Canterbury plains, before disembarking briefly at the small rural settlement of Springfield to survey the sun-bleached, tussocked mountains that ... «Otago Daily Times, Jul 11»
Golf in Godzone: Southland's “Hidden Gem” – Oreti Sands
“Oreti is a true links, full of humpy fairways, native grasses, greens tucked into tussocked dunes, and myriad shot-playing options” - True Links by George Peper ... «Voxy, Jan 11»
Remote Hebridean island is combed for missing cadet
Hundreds of people gave up Hogmanay celebrations to travel from neighbouring Hebridean islands to scour the tussocked moorland of this ancient and ... «Independent, Jan 09»
