10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERDURELESS»
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Adventures: Or, Life in the West
The wild deer, no longer sheltered by the grass, standing out boldly on the hill-
top, their light forms of beauty backed by the blue sky, watching, for hours, the
verdureless prairie, waiting until the evening's shade invites them far away to the
...
This narrow strip of nitrate lands stretches along the eastern slope of the coist
range of barren, verdureless mountains which wall in the Pacific Ocean, from the
northern limit of Peru to the Straits of Magellan, upon which, for more than 2,000 ...
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The Summerless Sea: And Other Poems
And Other Poems John Preston Campbell. Past the last line of life, Past the fog
and the snow, Into the regions of woe, Only to die amid strife. Oh, ye realmless
land, Ye verdureless waste, Where God never plac'd Any life from His hand, What
...
John Preston Campbell,
1888
4
Fifteen Years' Sport and Life in the Hunting Grounds of ...
A broad vista of such verdureless bad-land "buttes" or peaks, lighted up by the
intensely searching achromatic sunlight peculiar to these regions, where the
glaring brilliancy of day is unrelieved by shadow or nebulous half-distances,
leaves on ...
Baillie-Grohman, William A. (William Adolph), Florence Nickalls Baillie-Grohman,
1900
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PRAIRIE AND ROCKY MOUNTAIN ADVENTURES, OR, LIFE IN THE WEST.
The wild deer, no longer sheltered by the grass, standing out boldly on the hill-
top, their light forms of beauty backed by the blue sky, watching, for hours, the
verdureless prairie, waiting until the evening's shade invites them far away to the
...
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The Collected Poems of the late N. T. Carrington. Edited by ...
Amid this region of enchantment stands A pile stupendous,'34 rising from the
flood Abruptly ; and though nature round its base Has flung her leafage, yet its
sides are bare, And verdureless, and shiver'd. On its top A shape fantastic, wild, ...
Noel Thomas Carrington,
1840
7
A Collection of Historical and Other Papers
A little circle of sand, or else a long stony depression, treeless, verdureless,
waterless, panting and scorching beneath the blazing rays of an Oriental sun.
Treeless, verdureless, because waterless. The valley of Baca ! The valley of
weeping !
Grindall Reynolds, Alice Reynolds Keyes,
1896
Amid this region of enchantment stands A pile stupendous, rising from the flood '
^ ' Abruptly , and though nature round its base Has flung her leafage, yet its sides
are bare, And verdureless, and shiver'd. On its top A shape fantastic, wild, ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams,
1823
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Six Months In Hawaii Hb
It is but a narrow strip of land between the ocean and the red, flaring, almost
inaccessible, Maui hills, which here rise abruptly to a height of 6,000 feet,
pinnacled, chasmed, buttressed, and almost verdureless, except in a few deep
clefts, green ...
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The Poems of N.T. Carrington
rising from the flood Abruptly ; and though nature round its base Has flung her
leafage, vet its sides are bare, And verdureless, and shiver'd. On its top A shape
fantastic, wild, uncouth, appears, Like some deserted wind-worn turret which Has
...
Noel Thomas Carrington,
1840
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERDURELESS»
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Huck and Jim vs. Herzl and Morris: Mark Twain on Zionism and the …
... came upon luxuriant orchards of figs, apricots, pomegranates, and such things, but oftener the scenery was rugged, mountainous, verdureless and forbidding”. «Mondoweiss, Jan 14»
19th century descriptions of Bedlis by western travelers
... from some points of view, the appearance of a paradise in the midst of bare and verdureless mountains. The mosques, houses, garden walls, and every other ... «Kurdish Globe, Mar 13»