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  • The snow relented and we were back to a rocky descending path.
  • Winfrey interviewed Cruise at his mountaintop home near Telluride, Colorado, surrounded by the snow-capped Rocky Mountains.
  • Along the rocky paths Buddhist monks appear like ghosts and vanish mysteriously into the trees.
  • There is only one port along this rocky coast.
  • Tick-borne diseases in the United States include Rocky Mountain spotted fever, Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, tularemia, babesiosis, Colorado tick fever, and relapsing fever.
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  • It looks like a preying mantis, has a huge hook to snare its prey and is coming to a rocky shoreline near you.
  • A rocky shore almost certainly provides a clearer echo than a sandy slope or mud flat.
  • This certifies that the bearer is a Volunteer Junior Assistant Deputy co-operating with the police force of Rocky Beach. THE MYSTERY OF THE PURPLE PIRATE
  • Watson had grown up on the rocky coast of New Brunswick in a village with the lyrical name Saint Andrews by the Sea. The Whale Warriors
  • We rode hardish (some people would have called it a hand-gallop) most of the way; up hill and down, across the rocky creeks, through thick timber. Robbery Under Arms
  • An increasing amount of forests along ridgetops in the front ranges of the Canadian Rocky Mountains is reducing the ability of some alpine butterflies to disperse among patches of suitable habitat.
  • An old stone wall marks the boundary of the plot to one side, while a rocky hill and concrete wall flanks the other.
  • Near Australia, catsharks have been observed inhabiting ledges and caves, seagrass or kelp beds, coastal reefs, and both sandy and rocky bottoms.
  • Take in views of the Carmel Valley Hills and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Monterey pine forests, rocky coastline and vistas of crashing surf, as a chorus of sea lions barks on the rocks.
  • The conical upper section of the mountain is reached and the well-defined, rocky path zig-zags to the short summit ridge with its steep drop into the ben's north-east corrie.
  • I am a lost little sheeple looking for some guidance out of the rocky ravine that is my ignorance.
  • From the opening song, with its heavy guitar and upbeat rocky riff, you can see that she loves her fanbase and wants to show it a good time.
  • The walkers were making slow progress up the rocky path.
  • The escarpment has been shaped into numerous irregularities, indentations, and promontories, and is pierced by thalweg ravines, gorges, and rocky passages connecting the plain and plateau. Cliffs of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali
  • You can only reach it by walking along a rocky , eucalyptus - lined path.
  • Has a narrow strip of sandy beach as well as rocky areas with coves of shingle or sand beaches. Collins Traveller - Mallorca
  • But the brutal conditions - including high humidity and a harsh rocky terrain - soon took its toll. The Sun
  • But he also concedes that because of its themes, and their comedic treatment, the film could have a rocky reception.
  • A rocky hillside rises from behind the pool, making for a spectacular setting on a starry night. Times, Sunday Times
  • The cart moved off along the bumpy road towards the rocky mountains in the distance.
  • Zegarnald's " tempering " had been a cruel and rocky road for R'shiel and she was a long way from the end. TREASON KEEP
  • He found himself making his way along a rocky crest when a sudden rustling in the brush startled him.
  • At the base of the cliff was a rocky beach.
  • Troops may be moved on to a castle wall, rocky pinnacle or other elevation including a Spiral Stair.
  • This path consists of 7 small metal foot-bridges, approximately 320 m of chains built into the rocky walls, 140 clenches and about 70 m of wooden gangboards.
  • He saw the soldiers climbing slowly down a steep, rocky trail.
  • Coastal wetlands are also characteristic of this ecoregion, and near the first foothills of the western range there are some arid, rocky scrublands with abrupt relief, where columnar, candelabra and opuntia cacti typically grow. Sechura desert
  • In addition, says the Club, nets laid inshore among the Western Isles would, if lost, almost certainly fail to reach the open sea, becoming caught instead within the islands on other reefs, wrecks or rocky shores.
  • Seas shift their beds, rivers change their channels, continents grow old with the weight of years and hoary crowns bestud the islands, while ocean currents grind their rocky feet to dust and scatter their flinty ribs in the secret chambers of the deep. Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D.,
  • Beautiful sandy beaches alternate with rocky headlands, and magnificent coastal villages shine like beacons on the shore…
  • Complete philistines may even be interested in the fact that the steps leading to the museum are those which featured in the Rocky movie when the boxer finished his training run.
  • A new interview with the first couple reveals details on everything from their date night to what they call a rocky period in their marriage. CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2009
  • One instrument will measure the gravity to see if there is a rocky planet like Earth hidden within. Times, Sunday Times
  • The experience of being out in the wild and spending some time chasing elk is good for the soul," says Rod Gilmore, North Dakota regional director of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, which is supporting the move to get rid of the private hunting ranches. Hunters Exchange Fire Over What
  • At the extreme north-west corner of Ngargo Island, near a massive bomb-scar in the rocky cliff, lies a very curious wreck.
  • Many of those parts consist of stony-iron materials known as asteroids and many of these rocky bodies have yet to be discovered and could impact with Earth at any time. Earth Large | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • I caught my first glimpses of wild rock wallaroos peering at us shyly from the safety of a rocky ledge.
  • His first show in the city, Rocky was plainly nervous about the response.
  • Sylvester, known as Rocky to friends in his Harlem neighborhood, was shot in the chest by the plainclothes cop, who was frisking the man's son.
  • On my fourth dive of the week, I rounded an outcrop at about 22m to be greeted by a view of a series of rocky pinnacles covered in gorgonians bathed in the rubescent sunlight of a late-autumn afternoon.
  • Their relationship got off to a rocky start.
  • Men in Trees has gotten appreciably better since its slightly rocky start, and chief among the notable improvements is Anne Heche's performance as Marin, which has become warmer, softer and altogether more appealing. Critic's Corner Wednesday
  • Its adaptability means that it can survive at high altitudes, in semi-arid areas, and in rocky areas as well as in forests.
  • She lies with her bow at 12m, and her more intact stern rests on a sloping rocky bottom at 14m.
  • They found a spot on a rocky platform where they could pitch their tents.
  • Drops of mercury rain ran down their faceplates as they all looked out across the cooled rocky terrain from the cave's mouth.
  • Depending on torque and speed of specific models, they can be used in conditions ranging from loose, heavy, or rocky soils to hardpan, frost, and asphalt.
  • The ground was rocky and Damian quickly scrambled over to Thera.
  • Must we really clamber up every alluvial fan, map every desert canyon, and slap a name on every dry lake and rocky outcropping?
  • It was a very difficult and rocky path to get to this point. Times, Sunday Times
  • She's a whirlwind of anger and violence, desperate to deny the finality of Rocky's affliction that she knew she would one day have to face.
  • Before the treaty the American West consisted of the old Louisiana Purchase lands that rose in ladderlike fashion from the mouth of the Mississippi, climbed the courses of the Missouri, and touched the rocky, fog-shrouded shores of the Northwest. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
  • Down in the valley, Gawain saw nothing but hills and rocky crags.
  • The carriage rattled gently past the gatehouse, its wheels grating on the rocky path into the courtyard.
  • This, their second album, takes a much more thoughtful and introspective direction than their previous, more rocky music.
  • It tackled steep inclines, rocky surfaces, muddy tracks and sand dunes with aplomb and at no time did I feel it would bog down or fail to scale rocky obstacles.
  • Yesterday, the four climbers fixed 400 meters of ropes along the rocky section above C4, until they were stopped by a rock bastion (wall) at about 8300m.
  • Turning away from sheer, rocky walls, the deep ultramarine seems to envelop you and pin you back against the rock face.
  • A round nubble about 14 mile in diameter, of sharp, rocky bottom having about 40 fathoms over it. Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine
  • The Sac a commis is the growth of high dry situations, and invariably in a piney country or on it's borders. it is generally found in the open piney woodland as on the Western side of the Rocky mountain but in this neighbourhood we find it only in the praries or on their borders in the more open woodlands; Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806
  • The landscape of coastal Massachusetts is a mixture of wooded uplands, rocky outcrops, and long, low meadows that sweep down to the sea.
  • Most North Americans are familiar with either the ruby-throated hummingbird, east of the Rocky Mountains, or the rufous hummingbird, west of the Rockies.
  • The Nationals had the advantage of position, their lines projecting in wedge-form towards the Confederate centre, with steep rocky acclivities along their front.
  • Last week, on Wednesday, April 28, researcher Hector Picco remarked that he had seen a small white light coming from the sierras and vanishing into the rocky floor of an empty piece of property adjacent to his home.
  • Of all the sea-robbers who sailed from their rocky dwelling-places by the fiords of Norway, none enjoyed higher renown than Rolf, called the ganger, or walker, as tradition relates, because his stature was so gigantic that, when clad in full armor, no horse could support his weight, and he therefore always fought on foot. Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II
  • We photograph a big school of red swallowtails and red snappers that live next to a rocky wall covered with yellow zoanthids.
  • The innermost planet is most probably rocky, while the outermost is the first Neptune-mass planet to reside in the habitable zone. May 17th, 2006
  • Five of these are earthlike, rocky planets. The Sun
  • A lot of tourists bought Bullwinkle cels and Rocky dolls there, unaware the guy with the handlebar mustache who was taking their money was Jay Ward.
  • The marine red alga Chondrus crispus is an abundant species along the coasts of the North Atlantic and inhabits the intertidal and upper sublittoral zones of rocky shorelines.
  • The shop is situated in one of Ireland's treasured beauty spots, Sandycove, named after the cove near the rocky point on which the Martello Tower was built.
  • She swam eastward a dozen strokes and stood shivering on the rocky bottom, waiting for Wolf to surface.
  • Instead of the relatively flat, even terrain farther north, the Mauricie is known for everything from rolling hills to steep slopes and harshly broken, rocky terrain.
  • _Rocky Sugar, Hard maple, Sugar tree_ 144-146 saccharinum, var. nigrum, T. and G. _Black maple_ 146, 147 Handbook of the Trees of New England
  • Just beyond the bridge is a little park, too rocky to develop, that rises in the middle to a rounded granite ziggurat.
  • Downhillers can ride chairlifts to the top of Moose and Mystery mountains, then bomb down 35 miles of rocky singletrack.
  • Rocky nodded and unceremoniously tipped out the contents of the box.
  • During a ride to a natural tank amongst these rocky elevations, I passed from the alluvium to the sandstone, and at once met with all the prevailing plants of the granite, gneiss, limestone and hornstone rocks previously examined, and which I have enumerated too often to require recapitulation; a convincing proof that the mechanical properties and not the chemical constitution of the rocks regulate the distribution of these plants. Himalayan Journals — Complete
  • Just over the promontory is an isthmus with a small sheltered beach semi-enclosed by two rocky arms. Tenacatita: hidden jewel
  • The tomb, situated in an elevated position at the end of a rocky gorge, is a well-preserved architectural and artistic masterpiece.
  • If the ground you are casting onto has areas of broken rocky ground or shallow reef, then fish will feed through the ebb tide as well.
  • He explained to me that there were probably about 20 or so divers in the lake, and that they explore the rocky lake bottom which apparently also includes a deep trench.
  • Thus comes it that we take a final glance through two childish prison-houses, in far-separate Russian cities, wherein a youth and a maiden lie nightly dreaming the same dreams: one of them a spirit already bonded to the service of mind under the whip of circumstance: destined to storm rocky heights, from which hard-won eminences he shall command great views of sweeping plains and far-off mountain ranges; the other a pretty chrysalis on the eve of her change into a butterfly of butterflies; who is, nevertheless, to attempt flights overhigh and overfar for her frail wings; venturing to unfriendly lands whence she must return with frayed and tired pinions and a bruised and bleeding little soul. The Genius
  • We went along above the Esk, which is a little rattling, rumbling, clear, rocky river, prettier than any we ever saw in England .... Lady John Russell
  • Duplicates of original sights came on the new Ballard, consisting of Rocky Mountain front, buckhorn rear and sporting tang.
  • This broad and undulating ridge gradually narrows and eventually sharpens to a knife edge just below the rocky summit slopes.
  • But this is also an epic film, told over generations, which intersperses a story of global political change with Reed's rocky but ultimately, loving relationship with his wife, Louise Bryant. Delia Lloyd: 5 Political Films Worth Seeing
  • We explored the rocky caves along the beach.
  • Below these, thousands of tiny fry with bulbous blue eyes were swept aside as we finned on deeper into the rocky slit.
  • You can rebuild a rocky relationship or find romance where sport is played. The Sun
  • The paths often passed through these rocky clefts, which in the depths of the forest were gloomy and dark in the extreme, and often full of fine-leaved herbaceous plants and curious blue-foliaged Lycopodiaceae. The Malay Archipelago
  • The horse slipped and fell with Shmulik under him, dragging him as he slid on rocky ground.
  • We are especially concerned about the northern Rocky Mountain forecast since it feeds snowmelt to the northern branch of the Platte River.
  • Has a narrow strip of sandy beach as well as rocky areas with coves of shingle or sand beaches. Collins Traveller - Mallorca
  • It landed on an outjutting rocky snag in the center of a large hot pool and shattered noisily. The Moment Of The Magician
  • As I walked the rocky soil crunched beneath my boots.
  • Last Saturday night in Houston, Texas, Rocky Juarez had yet another title opportunity and was once again unable to capture a belt. BoxingScene.com
  • As he came on, Rocky got a great reception from the crowd and a yellow card from the referee.
  • This section of the highway cuts through the island's rough interior, offering travelers views of stark rocky mountains, shady eucalyptus groves around gurgling streams, and the omnipresent tan-and-green-dappled shrublands Italians refer to as Mediterranean macchia. Enjoy the Ride
  • Down below, a mile, perhaps, a rocky point juts out into the river, up above another, so this forms a kind of indentation, an exclusive sort of bay for the dwellers therein, and the whole rather aristocratic settlement is put down on the railway map as Grandon Park. Floyd Grandon's Honor
  • Certainly, this road to political unification or confederation is a long and rocky one. Inside the Common Market
  • Only moments earlier, the 28 - year - old mountaineer was climbing an isolated part of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
  • After a short hike around 18th-century limestone ruins on rocky Crab Cay, we camped on the sand of an unnamed barrier island, uninhabited but for a ravenous air force of mosquitoes and no-see-ums.
  • At the time, he was a fashion buyer with no mountaineering experience - apart from a trip to some rocky Welsh countryside.
  • Beyond these rose a further wall of mountain, the lower heights still overgrown with beautiful grass and plants, above which were stonier slopes, covered only with scrub, that led gradually up to the steep, bare rocky summits. Heidi
  • She was a robber baroness; she dwelt in a rocky "fastness" -- whatever that was -- surrounded by a crew of outlaws as desperate as any that ever drew cutlass and dagger, and she ruled them not only by native strength of character, but also by the aid of other forces, for she was on friendly terms with the more prominent wood sprites, fairies, and the like, and they brought her wisdom. Flowing Gold
  • The Mount Elbert hydropower plant high in the Rocky Mountains isn't much to look at — or listen to. Water Surge
  • We looked up at the rocky peaks towering above us.
  • Visually, the city keeps you enthralled, with its setting atop a series of extinct volcanoes and rocky crags.
  • The route gradually rises to crest the rugged mountains, smothered in thick heather and monumental rocky outcrops. The Sun
  • The predominant feature of the shoreline is the rocky cliffs, extending under water to encompass a lush kelp forest, submarine reefs and offshore seamounts.
  • The New York Sun's art critic wrote that Kent… knocks you off your pins with these broad, realistic, powerful representations of weltering seas, men laboring in boats, rude rocky headland and snowbound landscapes…
  • BOTH are famous for a rocky coastline - one has guaranteed sun, the other will get you there. The Sun
  • A cluster of stone houses perched on a rocky hillside above the river's course. THE ZANZIBAR CHEST: A Memoir of Love and War
  • Chinchillas and mountain viscachas live in mountainous, rocky areas, where they move over and through the rocks with great agility.
  • Earning the respect of his players after a rocky start three seasons ago, Hartley was given a well-deserved raise and two-year extension.
  • And Antonio spent one portion of his life transforming a rocky hillside in Barcelona into a labyrinth of walkways, serpentine retaining walls, small ovalesque grottoes, a typography of earth and mind, a physical rendering of flamenco patterns, flying lines, and planes kerned in kinetic chthonic exclamations! The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Fifty feet below the larva, an adult of the same species creeps across the rocky seafloor in search of a meal.
  • Has a narrow strip of sandy beach as well as rocky areas with coves of shingle or sand beaches. Collins Traveller - Mallorca
  • He has been afloat for three days at a stretch, unable to land safely on any of those rocky islands, trapped on the boat, using a bucket for his latrine, running short of gas, putting life jackets on the carboys of drinking water in anticipation of shipwreck, and then finally limping back to Bahia without having captured a single chuckwalla—which for him represents the penultimate indignity. The Song of The Dodo
  • All around the two girls grew large specimens of fungi: mushrooms nearly as tall as them grew from the ground, and toadstools and bracken protruded from the rocky walls in clumps.
  • Portions were rocky with slides or jacketed in flowstone. Deeper
  • Overlooked by a small taverna, its waters remain calm, as they are protected by two rocky promontories. Times, Sunday Times
  • Black vultures choose less precarious rocky perches on which to nest but join the lammergeiers on the thermals in their quest for food.
  • I have always had a very rocky relationship with booze and used to drink a fair bit every evening.
  • His debut mixtape, "LIVELOVEA$AP," might not guarantee New York's Second Coming, but it showcases Rocky's immaculate taste in beats, collaborators and fancy clothiers. Sonic Science Projects
  • T he scene was set in a stylized rocky landscape, with praying angels depicted in profile hovering in a circle all around. COMPULSION
  • While still married to Rocky he gushed about his cougar bride. The Sun
  • The Earth has an iron core surrounded by a dense layer called the mantle, which is capped with a thin rind of rocky crust.
  • The upscale resort developers continue to covet two square kilometres of rare montane habitat on the Rocky Mountains' eastern slopes near Rocky Mountain House.
  • While the country's fertile highlands yield staple foods like yams and cereal grains, the semi-arid lowlands are largely rocky.
  • Fish regularly shoal in the area; and within the rocky ledges enormous crabs, lobsters and the occasional crawfish take advantage of the fact that they are rarely visited or fished for.
  • As you may know, Rocky's MOH has been in bowels of the bureaucracy since February, 2000. Versace, Humberto R.
  • And always to areas where the ocean floor dropped dramatically; great fissures in the rocky crust.
  • Now in its second year, this populist blend of music and dance brings the finest artists in the Rocky Mountain region to the Arvada amphitheatre. Tracy Shaffer: Arvada Alive With Music
  • To efficiently harvest the region's trees, which average 20 cm in diameter and are perched on slopes and rocky escarpments, calls for some innovative and hardworking contractors.
  • The Mackenzie River is the longest river in Canada, flowing between the Canadian Shield and the Rocky Mountains.
  • There was little relief for dwindling water supplies, with only a small amount of water falling in the Rocky Creek Dam catchment.
  • The newly unionized dancers of the ballet have already hit a rocky road with company management.
  • Have a great pair of shots taken in Rocky Mountain National Park of C standing next to an exclosure (Yes, Melissa and Doug, an "exclosure" is an area fenced to keep critters out. Grouse Diary Entry
  • The performance ultimately seemed to take the form of inter-band bickering in one of the member's living rooms after a particularly rocky practice session.
  • The rocky coastline is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight.
  • The couple have a notoriously rocky relationship and both have been accused of cheating. The Sun
  • They are often found in open areas with cliffs, and along rocky coasts and rivers.
  • The landscape of coastal Massachusetts is a mixture of wooded uplands, rocky outcrops, and long, low meadows that sweep down to the sea.
  • The mother's fatal jump was witnessed by holidaymakers visiting the rocky outcrop. Times, Sunday Times
  • She felt the compression of the air as she sped between the rocky sides of the pass. DESTROY THE KENTUCKY
  • A coastal path climbs spectacularly over a rocky promontory and brings you to L' Estagnol, where you will find a sheltered sandy cove.
  • A low moment was watching, with a hammering heart, a gimmer who'd run along a rocky promenade and jumped into a rough sea after delivering a healthy lamb. Back to the land: from London to sheep farming on Eigg
  • In the slap of waves against the rocky shore one can imagine hearing phantom brigades moving across the lakes, paddling in close line astern, their canoes piled high with beaver pelts destined for Bond Street and the rue de Rivoli.
  • The state, bordering the Rocky Mountains, says it needs an additional 65,000 cows to meet the milk demands of its expanding dairy processing industry.
  • The beachfront is lined with unique bed and breakfasts set in picturesque coves of golden fine sandy beaches and rocky mountain points that tumble down to the blue Pacific. Troncones Secluded Vacation near Ixtapa Zihuatanejo
  • The source of other light in the cavern appeared to Kirk to be coming from irregular funguslike splotches of glowing yellow and green phosphorescence on the cavern’s rocky surfaces. Captain’s Peril
  • Sadly and surprisingly, they were abetted by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who declared last month that he would accept what he called a "legislative solution" to the status of the wolf in the Rocky Mountains. NYT > Home Page
  • Best Grossing Films of 1984 anofficer and a gentleman, best movies 1982, ET: The extra-terrestrial, movies 1982, porkey's, rocky III, theater 1982, tootsie, Trivia Best Grossing Films of 1982 | myFiveBest
  • This planet, CoRoT-7b, was the first confirmed rocky world outside our solar system, but it doesn't look like a particularly pleasant place to live.
  • Rocky had a wicked gleam in his eye and urged them on toward the door.
  • Wild heath, forest and rocky outcrops present more than enough challenges for an active walker. The Sun
  • That was the year we lived on the banks of the Doo Wah Diddy Diddy and we danced the doodah day ballet in bubblegum trees with crested kookaburras until the dawn broke like crystal goblets smashed against the rocky cliffs of time. Unday Morning
  • On this island he came across the naked white bones of a walrus washed up on the rocky beach. THE BROKEN GOD
  • The Oyster Residence is a seven-bedroom eco-retreat perched on a rocky promontory and surrounded by a pine forest that comes all the way down to the shores of the eastern Mediterranean.
  • Rocky smiled with a mouthful of food and gave a thumbs up, oblivious to his mother, who was frowning across the table.
  • The slopes between the crags and rocky bluffs were still snowbound and while the snow was soft enough to kick steps into, the ground below was still iron-hard which is usually the result of several weeks of sub-zero temperatures.
  • From Mount Ampenan, and over the rocky coastline and long golden beaches is a sight to behold.
  • Denver Art Museum and The Anschutz Collection 'Long Jakes, "The Rocky Mountain Man"'(1844) Born in Philadelphia, and related through his mother to distinguished families in North Carolina and New York, Deas (pronounced "daze") was initially raised in privileged surroundings. Recalled From Obscurity
  • The route gradually rises to crest the rugged mountains, smothered in thick heather and monumental rocky outcrops. The Sun
  • This helps to avoid twisting an ankle when stalking these animals on the rocky terrain they favour.
  • Sun's Cradle was an old chain of rocky, copper alps, two of which towered over the rest like protruding inverted fangs.
  • With precipitous limestone cliffs, deeply shaded ravines, and clear rocky streams, the Driftless Area is a rugged landscape.
  • Along rocky south-western coasts, especially in caves, maidenhair fern can still be seen. Times, Sunday Times
  • From Duck River, south, the country is rough, with rocky ranges of hills, which divide the "barrens" from the fertile parts of Middle Tennessee. The Army of the Cumberland
  • Of course, none of this would matter if the film itself didn't bear the marks of its rocky road to a theater near you so prominently.
  • Eastern dobsonflies live east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada.
  • Astronomers had initially expected that other solar systems would follow the pattern of our own: small rocky worlds close to the star and gas giants further out.
  • Lives in woodland although can also be found on rocky moorland and hillside. Times, Sunday Times
  • Leaf peepers who have been there, done that in the Northeast might want to try a new region: the Rocky Mountains. SmartMoney Saturday
  • Weircombe village as it lay peacefully aslant down the rocky "coombe," no one would have thought it likely to be a scene of silent, but none the less violent, internal feud; yet such nevertheless was the case, and all the trouble had arisen since the first Sunday of the first month of the Reverend Mr. Arbroath's "taking duty" in the parish. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
  • The ground was hard and brown and rocky, parched, but the caw of birds from a nearby grove of olive trees muted the sound of my footsteps.
  • A paved 20-minute path loops around the island past a petite beach and rocky coves. Times, Sunday Times
  • The song has a stormy quality that lends itself to images of waves crashing violently against rocky shorelines.
  • High rocky cliffs pitted with little sandy coves melt away into long stretches of silvery beach.
  • The mill race still works, but the stream chatters by as it has always done in its steep rocky little valley under the trees.
  • Moisture is a limiting factor in the rainshadow of the Rocky Mountains; as a result, drought resistant shortgrass and some mixed-grass prairie dominate the plains vegetation. Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)
  • Yes | No | Report from rocky d bashaw wrote 14 weeks 4 days ago ive killed feral hogs with a bow,30/30,30/06,243 and 50cal blk pwder. I'm going hog hunting in Texas. I have limited options on what to use. What would be the best gun to bring out of these.
  • My relationship with my wife is becoming rocky because, quite honestly, I don't listen to her.
  • It lives in arid and semi-arid areas with little vegetation, preferring highlands and rocky landscapes.
  • Fired by curiosity, he decided forthwith to find out what had inspired this giddy language of rocky ridges, remote corries and distant summits.
  • After half an hour we stopped on a rocky outcrop and listened to the distant territorial rumble of a lion. Times, Sunday Times
  • They can grow faster than this and if you live in rocky terrain they will wear them down pretty quickly. Does anybody know the average life span of an Eastern Wild Turkey. Not including the hunting and predator factor.
  • The equestrian trails are densely wooded, rocky and hilly with several small creek crossings.
  • The IRS 700XX works great in rocky situations, and its ground clearance allows it to work exceptionally well in muddy, rutted terrain or in areas where fallen trees cover the trail. Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide
  • After spending 5-7K for a Rocky Mtn hunt, the ammo is the most important item you will use, as you mostly get only one shot at a TROPHY. When is a Rifle Not Accurate Enough?
  • At the extreme north-west corner of Ngargo Island, near a massive bomb-scar in the rocky cliff, lies a very curious wreck.
  • Sharp, rocky eminences began to rise around them, and, in a short time, deep declivities and ascents, both formidable in height and difficult from the narrowness of the path, offered to the travellers obstacles of a different kind from those with which they had recently contended. The Talisman
  • If the rocky relationship between Dawson and Joey was an attempt to hash out the question of what the difference is between lovers and soul mates, this speech is the answer.

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