How To Use Thill In A Sentence
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He is accused of possessing a.22 double action Sentinel revolver recovered during a raid on a house in Toothill last year.
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However, look a little closer, amid a region that stretches from the foothills east of the Pan-American Highway toward the Pacific Ocean, and there are a number of white wines with real character.
The Catch of the Day
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Head into the wooded foothills to Badenweiler, a spa town with that mix of classical gentility, raffishness and effusive horticulture that marks the better thermal spots.
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I'd have been content to wait out the weather in my tent, but Ron consulted his topo map and we headed off, marching along a streambed into foggy nothingness, south toward the foothills.
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The anthill is well built that even the heaviest storm will not destroy it.
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Mr. Cuthill states that it is a mistake to pack them in dry sand or earth for the winter; and that the same may be said of parsnips, carrots, salsify, scorzonera, and similar roots.
The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use.
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To investigate further, the biologists took to subalpine forests in the foothills of Mount Fuji, where the cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of red-flanked bush robins.
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Ambrose was born into a farming family in the townland of Castlerock on the foothills of the Ox Mountains.
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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
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Some of the best walking is in the wooded foothills and deep river valleys of the region called La Vera.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lavarack Barracks is bound to the south by the imposing outcrop of Mt Stuart, with its range of foothills, and spreads northwards across a flat plain to the east-west axis of University Drive.
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It is a major drain on police resources in Swindon, and the newspaper has recently reported problems in Toothill, Freshbrook, Stratton and Highworth.
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And a seemingly never-ending procession of leafcutter ants tack diagonally across the next spot in the trail on a pheromone-driven mission to and from their monolithic anthills.
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The village of Kakariko, a lazy and sleepy town at the foothills of Death Mountain, was shrouded in a tired and laid back theme.
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Lacking foothills, it appears to shoot straight up into the sky, its jagged granite peaks floating above the clouds.
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The western extent of the ecoregion is well before the lowest foothills of the Andes near Puerto Laguízamo, Colombia.
Solimões-Japurá moist forest
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‘I doubt I will need to go farther than the foothills of the Sh'iwa Mountains,’ I reply, retracting my earlier statement.
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The local Foothills Elite North 93 team won the major atom title, beating the Red Deer Rustlers 5-2.
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Entering Tucson we passed the Ina Road exit - the exit I used to take to get to my mountainside retreat at Sin Vacas in the Catalina Foothills, a mega materialistic gated and guarded community.
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I grasped for landmarks, as we ascended the foothills of the Dublin Mountains.
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Beyond the farmhouse and its protective line of trees, lie rising foothills and distant mountain peaks.
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Plow land rearrangement in Guanzhong area is divided into three types to analyze their pattern, which are suburb, plain, mountainous areas (foothill and diggings).
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Her attendants and courtiers, with the aid of local tribals, scoured the foothills of Brahmagiri where they found the eternal Varaha spring.
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This was carved out of the clay millions of years ago by the passage of the river, leaving wide flood plains bordered by low, wooded foothills.
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The foothills, even under thick chaparral, never lose their bold outlines; the pines upon the farthest ridges preserve their perfect spires; and the low, round-headed oaks, both the roble and the encina, have all been put into the landscape with the same brush.
Art Influence in the West
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The foothills themselves were coated in long, green grass with reeds growing at the riverbanks.
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The burning oil is believed to have swept into the area's storm water drains on Monday evening after a fire broke out at the Hursthill substation on Perth Road, near the dam.
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In Tothill-fields gay sheepwalk, like lambs we sport and play;
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896]
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Some species have been small and obscure, like the 28-foot-tall champion spicebush Michael Davie showed me in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains.
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The second lesson must be that we need to understand that blaming the residents of Sighthill for the events of the past week is simply misguided and a travesty of the truth.
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Her forehead was swelling like an anthill, with beads of blood flowing out of it instead of insects.
Chocolate & Vicodin
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Years of drought, along with tree diseases and bugs among the foothills 'pine and chaparral, have turned the area into a "tinderbox," Goodell said.
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Lowlands, plateaux, foothills, and mountain slopes suitable for viticulture occupy only seven per cent of Tajikistan's area.
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The rock face rose impressively above her, piercing the landscape like a skyscraper over an anthill.
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Hill -- was Fonthill Abbey, near Salisbury, that prodigious folly to which
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
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Sioux medicine men collected tiny, glistening pebbles from anthills and used them in medicine rattles.
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Driving for three hours was like knocking over an anthill and daring a hundred little creatures to gnaw on my nerve endings.
Chocolate & Vicodin
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Pursuits we made vows to, sitting on anthill under shade of iroko, that sunny day that first day of meeting, that first day in the house of learning.
TRIBUTE TO TONY
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Snow on the Scottish mountains sends many red grouse down from the exposed higher ground to forest edges or farms in the foothills.
Times, Sunday Times
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The foothills were looming ahead through the haze.
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The wolfer lay in his cabin and listened to the first few night sounds of the foothills.
The Yellow Horde
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In the northeastern foothills, on relatively dry slopes, bur oak dominates above an understory of hop hornbeam, smooth sumac, coralberry, and poison ivy.
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All the village watched as they rode off into the foothills to the south and then disappeared seamlessly into the rolling green.
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The rich volcanic soils of the foothills and mountains are some of the best in the country.
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There was a dame's school in their little village of Fonthill Abbey, but the poverty of the family would have made it impossible for Joan to attend had it not been for an unselfish person residing there, a Mr. King, who was anxious that every child should be taught its letters.
A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
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When they crossed the Great Divide it was to exploit the grasslands of the interior for pasture and, later, to extract the minerals, especially gold, which lay mainly in its foothills.
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Maronites, Copts, Berbers, Kurds and Africans as well as Arabs and Muslims inhabit a miscellany of lands from the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf and from the Saharan desert to the foothills of Anatolia.
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The scheme lies on a north-facing slope at the foothills of the Dublin mountains.
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Blackberry Farm, Walland Tennessee - Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, it doesn't get more charming than this luxurious resort.
Laurie Arons: Sky's the Limit -- Finding a Locale for Destination Weddings
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_Muthill Church_ (Perthshire), has Norman tower at the west end, with nave having north and south aisles and an aisleless choir.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
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The early problem of defaults on the so-called sub-prime mortgages was merely a foothill leading to the Himalayas of today's foreclosures, where banks and primary investors stand to lose billions upon billions, one hundred percent of each of many of the loans they have made on residential real estate in the United States, and literally thousands upon thousands of otherwise normal middle class families are being put out on the street.
How to Fix the Foreclosure Mess (Because America Is Like Secretariat)
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‘Certainly there is an element of racism in the situation in Sighthill, but the stronger factor is ignorance and myths and a fear of the unknown,’ he said.
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Anthills of the Savannah thereby thematizes it own immanent limitation as representation of reality and capsule of ideas.
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The great "lion" of this district was the famous and extraordinary Fonthill Abbey, an amazing erection in sham Gothic, built by Wyatt, that "infamous dispoiler, misnamed architect" to the order of the eccentric author of
Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
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St Peter's Smithills Dean pupils got into the spirit of things by dressing up in 1930s costume, including flat caps and pinafores, and re-enacted scenes from the photographs.
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The northern foothills of the Ox Mountains are clearly an area under pressure from such development.
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They scurried around like ants when you pour water down an anthill, with no awareness of the world around them, as if the earth began and ended with high school.
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These foothills have been farmed out with tobacco.
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Across the river, on Henry Allen's foothill ranch there was little work to be done, for the hay was cut and stored and the orchards were plowed up to receive the rain deeply when it should come.
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But once you reach the foothills of the Dolomites, all is forgiven.
Times, Sunday Times
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Montebelluna is a small town in the foothills of the Italian Alps and is home to a number of companies that make hiking shoes, ski boots and in-line skates.
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You are out of new Muscat soon enough and pass into the foothills of the mountains.
THE EARTH: An Intimate History
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Mendoza's high altitude wine country, nestled in the foothills of the snow-capped Andes, has been Argentina's main wine producing region for more than four hundred years.
Laura Catena: From Asado (Barbecue) to Helado (Ice Cream): A Foodie Tour of Mendoza
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I started to learn eight of the Eighteen Buddha Palms forms (this is all thill so new to me, so forgive if I mess it up.) and then we did forty minutes of "real" t'ai chi chuan, where I started to learn a Yang-style form, and Bob taught me a little bit about the history of the martial art and the evolution of Chen style into Yang style, with associated legendry.
I'm on tape decks all over hell.
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Lacking foothills, it appears to shoot straight up into the sky, its jagged granite peaks floating above the clouds.
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Years of drought in the Tehachapi area, along with tree diseases and bugs among the foothills 'pine and chaparral, have turned the area into a "tinderbox," said county fire Battalion Chief David Goodell.
Tehachapi Fire Burns Dozens Of Homes, Threatens 150
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The vegetation of the Carpathians displays a pronounced zonation: the foothills are mostly covered by mixed deciduous forests, dominated by pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), lime (Tilia cordata) and hornbean (Carpinus betulus) in the north, and by various oak species (Quercus sessilis, Q. cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto) in the south.
Carpathian montane conifer forests
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In the lush green foothills above town, I'd found every incline, even a slope that seemed too steep to climb, cultivated with longan, lychee, pineapple, betel nut or banana.
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High above Kresna, we were following a trail through the foothills of Pirin, and were being treated to a sweeping panorama that seemingly extended all the way to Greece.
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Rivers rush down valleys, through doughty working villages to foothills of meadows and grazing beasts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Concentric folds of high amplitude, cuspate, and angular folds occur together in the Inner Foothills.
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This was followed by a another exceptional item ‘thillana’, which is a joyous dance with delicate foot movements and sculpturesque poses.
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PLEASANTON - A tea party protest over health care reform that began near Stoneridge Mall has spilled onto an Interstate 580 overcrossing and has forced the closure of off and onramps onto Foothill Road.
AroundTheCapitol.com
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Patty's breathy vocals will have you wanting to slow dance in the foothills of West Virginia.
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My name is Wanda McClure and I lived in the foothills of Eastern Kentucky; asmall town miles off the interchange, mostly in the middle of nowhere.
Cinderella's Lament
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So he stood waist-deep in the grass and looked regretfully across the rolling savannah and the soft-swelling foothills to the Lion's Head, a massive peak of rock that upreared into the azure from the midmost centre of Guadalcanar, a landmark used for bearings by every coasting mariner, a mountain as yet untrod by the foot of a white man.
Chapter 23
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The cork oaks, olive and carob trees in the foothills and serras are evergreens.
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IT'S early Wednesday morning and the activity at the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market, known as Africa's biggest, can only be compared to the frantic commotion of an anthill just before the rain.
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The foothills of the Himalayas were sharply etched against the pale blue sky.
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Through binoculars we saw great bands of caribou in the foothills to the south and east.
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The LZ was a narrow strip of brushy, dry sand next to the foothills on the west side of the valley.
Chickenhawk
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A new town centre is promised for Southill, with the giant retail discount store Aldi as anchor tenant.
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We left our headquarters, pushing a wooden cart containing our tents and camping equipment plus food all the way to Smithills Hall.
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James Lighthill was indeed a brilliant scientist; but he was also a polymath, with knowledge, insight and enthusiasm for the arts and humanities.
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Stretching over vast cattle estates at the foothills of the Andes, Barinas is known for two things: as the bastion of the family of President Hugo Chávez and as the setting for a terrifying surge in abductions, making it a contender for Latin America’s most likely place to get kidnapped.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: July 21, 2009
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Manderson says he was surprised to learn, while looking at old aerial photos, that there used to be a large slough where the Foothills hospital is.
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In one particular park in the Salthill area where the residents plant shrubs and flowers at their own expense the partygoers saw fit to pull up the shrubs and flowers.
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The vista's broad sweep was not of much interest to the boys; they were more concerned with details close at hand - a shiny rock, a fluttering bird, a lizard, or a chance to stir up an anthill with a stick.
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The castle was perched atop a promontory jutting from the foothill of a steep, ice-stained mountain whose angular cliffs rose tier after tier to a single high bluff of bare rock.
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Vatutin had captured Rovno and begun to wheel his armour south toward the upper Dniester and the foothills of the Carpathians.
Barbarossa
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Stay at the foothills of the Maya Mountains and hike along miles of nature trails.
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Bet you didn't know that citrus grows like crazy in the foothills east of Sacramento.
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It is not a little remarkable that the contents of Fonthill Abbey (the celebrated seat of the author of _Vathek_), which teemed with even greater riches, were sold almost at the same time.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
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The air cooled as the road reached the foothills of the forested Sierra.
Times, Sunday Times
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A beautiful town in the foothills of the Alps, it is the centre of the French perfume industry with the countryside filled with roses, jasmine, bitter orange blossom and other flowers from which the perfumes are distilled.
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The vegetation of the Carpathians displays a pronounced zonation: the foothills are mostly covered by mixed deciduous forests, dominated by pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), lime (Tilia cordata) and hornbean (Carpinus betulus) in the north, and by various oak species (Quercus sessilis, Q. cerris, Q. pubescens, Q. frainetto) in the south.
Carpathian montane conifer forests
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The authors characterize their early review of Newton's classical theory of gravitation, for example, as "a gentle workout in the foothills before we head for the dizzy heights.
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Saturday, July 19, 9: 07 a. m.: Northwest is opening with Catalina Foothills.
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A silence fell over the pair as they watched the humans scurry about like worker ants near an anthill, each with their own individual tasks to carry out- and occasionally grouping together for a team effort.
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Seeking a snack, wild chimpanzees dip sticks into an anthill to fish out the insects.
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Biography of the famous eccentric who wrote Vathek and built Fonthill Abbey.
The Little Professor:
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Whole Wide World is one of the first songs a bunch of scruffy young teenage no-marks ever played in public, down in Lower Salthill.
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The jewel is connected in the legend with the anthill, a favourite haunt of the Cobra.
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[20] A view of Fonthill Abbey, as it appeared in 1822, is given in
A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century
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When the magnificent pile of buildings called Fonthill Abbey was exhibited to the public, before the sale of its curious and costly furniture, it contained an amber cabinet, as beautiful in workmanship as material.
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852
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While everyone knew it was there somewhere in the foothills of life, society, the medical world and the Church seemed to give it no more than a passing glance.
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The foothills of the Pyrenees are composed of sedimentary Jurassic and Cretaceous limestones which favour the creation of natural cave systems.
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The Apuan Alps and the encroaching Apennine foothills of Garfagnana are a recurrent theme in the landscapes and townscapes he produces in his top floor studio.
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Much of the foothills of Mount Cameroon are the property of the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC), a parastatal agroindustrial institution in process of privatization.
Mount Cameroon and Bioko montane forests
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The foothills were behind us and now the land was broad, rolling vales and plains swathed in dense semi-continuous forests.
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When ants carry morsels into their anthills, we call that work ecology.
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Last night on television the ethnologist and the cameraman watched with hushed wonder while the chimpanzee carefully stripped a willow branch and inserted it into the anthill.
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A pair of thills extend forwardly from the main frame along opposite sides of the flanks of the horse to which the cart is attached.
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The scattered angiosperms here and in the foothills supported some host-specific herbivores with associated predators; they were also exploited (especially after exceptional rains) by a number of Orthoptera, Hemiptera, and Lepidoptera derived from migratory African populations and perhaps reinforced at intervals by additional groups of colonists.
Ascension scrub and grasslands
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He emerged from the foothills of a botched coup neurotic about the whisperers.
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The topography includes vast desert expanses, high plateaus, rolling foothills and valleys, and immense mountain ranges.
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We all kept busy like ants in an anthill, repainting our restructured domiciles.
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Forested slopes of lodgepole pine and subalpine fir give way to aspen-clad foothills and rolling sagebrush steppes that have the spongy look of muskeg, but two shades lighter.
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Twice I've seen winged red ants streaming out of their anthills, and twice I've smelled something really sweet in the air.
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Some put the nets around anthills to catch white ants, a traditional snack.
Times, Sunday Times
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Survivors include four children, Firoozeh Studivant of Greenbelt, Jamshid Firouzi of Lanham, Faegheh Naraghi-Arani of Foothill Ranch, Calif., and Faezeh Inayati of San Luis, Argentina; two brothers; two sisters; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Maryam S. Firouzi, Baha'i Faith follower
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As far as the eye can see in all directions is green savannah, dotted with anthills and termite hills, scrub and manioc fields plunging down into forested valleys with jungle and rivers and women carrying huge loads on their heads and thousands of little kiddos shouting “mundele” ‘white person’ in Kikongo almost hysterically and running after the truck as we drive by.
Archive 2007-05-01
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Moreover, the population density of the area surrounding the park, already very high (between 150 and 430 persons/km2), is increasing and the consequent denudation and erosion of the foothills outside the park boundary continues.
Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Uganda
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Below us the narrow road twisted upon itself as it began to climb up through the steep foothills.
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The area covers 1,200 hectares of land and consists of flat plains, foothills and a white sandy beach, sloping down towards a crystal blue sea.
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Having disposed of their Northern rivals Park now face Midlands club Ampthill.
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In the foothills of the Mátra mountains the soils are mainly volcanic and most of the wine produced is white.
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A dusty murram road winds its way through the grass and anthills to a huge shrine, curved out of a rock.
New Vision Frontpage News
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We spent the summer trekking in the foothills of the Himalayas
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These include species of Fagaceae, in particular Quercus ilex, which is found only in the Northern Waziristan, Koh-i-Safed, and Chitral foothills, as well as east oleander (Nerium), tropical adhatoda, and Fraxinus xanthoxyloides.
Sulaiman Range alpine meadows
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Continuing on, we saw a huge dump of fresh red clay reaching high up the hill like a tremendous anthill.
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The property tax the county collects from city residents supplies millions of dollars for sheriff deputies that patrol in the foothills.
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Obscured by clouds and rain in remote corners of croplands, they damaged little more than anthills or irrigation networks.
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At Fonthill the crest and the thirty-six quarterings of Beckford's full coat-of-arms were blazoned on the carpets and painted glass windows.
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CAPTAIN KIRK leaned forward in his seat, adrenaline pumping, as he watched a disclike vessel weave between green foothills and towering spires in a desperate attempt to elude them.
Sanctuary
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The high pastureland was lush with grass, sere and tussocky now after the summer's heat, and it sort of rolled, building itself up in a series of slow waves into the foothills of the Sierras.
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Nevertheless, the foothills of the mountains, where the Soga brothers once revenged their father's death, are now a resort area with winter skiing and other sport activities.
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It was about eleven o’ clock in the morning, mid October, with the sun not shining and a look of hard wet rain in the clearness of the foothills.
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Brenda became a devoted fan of hikes in Sabino Canyon, meals at Café Poca Cosa, and massages, pedicures and yoga up at the foothill resorts.
Scott Carter: Remembering Mary Carter
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We travelled nine hours from Mexico City, and the bus let us off on the main road in the foothills, eight kilometres from town at midnight.
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In itself, it is a great and travailing ocean, unsounded, unvoyageable, an eternal mystery to man; or, let us say, it is a monstrous and impassable mountain, one side of which, and a few near slopes and foothills, we can dimly study with these mortal eyes.
Lay Morals
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As the bus heads on into the pine-clad foothills of Sierra Madre mountains, I think back to how my quest began.
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Not all of the faceless residents of the "anthill" are as lucky as Huang.
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The foothills, even under thick chaparral, never lose their bold outlines; the pines upon the farthest ridges preserve their perfect spires; and the low, round-headed oaks, both the roble and the encina, have all been put into the landscape with the same brush.
Art Influence in the West
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Like a long-married couple they josh, tease, squabble, niggle and compete to put each other down, and, in doing so, carry the show far beyond the austere world of words into the foothills of sitcom.
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In the second half of the book, Athill describes, with a strange combination of amiability and mercilessness, the main writers with whom she worked.
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Once a graceful, Caucasus-foothills city of 1 million, it has been heavily shelled and carpet-bombed in two ferocious wars in the past eight years.
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Last month I had the wonderful and very meaningful occasion to participate in a traditional Cretan cooking lesson in the beautiful village of Vamos, located in the rolling foothills of the White Mountains only a short distance from the Cretan Sea, between Hania and Rethymo, Crete.
Alex Pattakos: Obesity, Public Health and a New Way to Eat
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Anthills of the Savannah thereby thematizes it own immanent limitation as representation of reality and capsule of ideas.
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The vegetation communities of the Cauca Valley montane forests are very diverse and range from dry enclaves in the foothills of the eastern versant of the Western range of the Andes (precipitation 500-1,000 millimeters [mm]/year), to very humid forests on the middle and upper elevations of the western versant of the Central range (precipitation up to 3,000 mm/year).
Cauca Valley montane forests
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Only in the less fertile areas, such as the foothills of the mountain massifs, does the land seem to have been parcelled out among small proprietors.
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Oil are mainly located in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains region, the North Sea and its coastal areas.
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At least two tornadoes – and perhaps as many as four – reportedly touched down near Chico, along the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains north of Sacramento.
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The paintings of this third and continuing phase, elaborated in the artist's hallmark palette of ochre, ultramarine, sienna and viridian, carry a sharp whiff of pine from the Shivaliks, the Himalayan foothills.
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The odd impulse to intervene with some teenagers stomping on an anthill, or simply to refrain from taking advantage of another's bad luck - where do these impulses come from?
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The slickspot peppergrass grows in sagebrush steppe habitats in southwestern Idaho, including the Snake River Plain, Owyhee Plateau, and adjacent foothills in Ada, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, and Payette counties.
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There are anthills, rushes, and other indications of not too rich a soil in this meadow, and in places the prickly restharrow grows among the grass, bearing its pink flower in summer.
Nature Near London
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Tristram's jird is abundant in foothills and plateau of the Talysh.
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It was here I met my old friend Zanjirwale Bawa from Indore, he had 50 kg bracelets on his legs and had walked up the mountains a distance of 7 km..from the foothills of Malangad and 16 km from KalyanStation to the foothills.
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Instead of feeling happiness and awe from staring at an anthill and watching the mysteries of life unfold,[Sentence dictionary] you decided to forget those small pleasures.
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The scattered angiosperms here and in the foothills supported some host-specific herbivores with associated predators; they were also exploited (especially after exceptional rains) by a number of Orthoptera, Hemiptera, and Lepidoptera derived from migratory African populations and perhaps reinforced at intervals by additional groups of colonists.
Ascension scrub and grasslands
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The Parish is being divided up and portions are being allocated to Salthill, St. Joseph's and the Claddagh Parishes.
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For non-divers, the idea of launching themselves into the middle of a shark pack is probably about as appealing as filling their socks with treacle and standing in the middle of an anthill.
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As a child in a rural community in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, even the threat of home remedies like red oak bark tea was usually sufficient to scare the sickness out of me.
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The foothills of the Annulii march off to the distant peaks that tower dramatically into the clouds.
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It should ride on many a hip traveling over sagebrush covered deserts, into the foothills, through timbered areas and on to mountain tops.
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Vegetation is wild oat, cheatgrass, flatspine stickweed, California buckthorn, whiteleaf manzanita, honeysuckle, brackenfern, hedgehog dogstail, chaparral coffeeberry, toyon, Pacific poison oak, interior and canyon live oak, Pacific madrone, and scattered ponderosa pine, foothill pine, incense cedar and California black oak.
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These will include the halting of further development along the main fracture zones, along the foothills of the Auas mountains in the main recharge areas of the aquifer.
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Situated in the green foothills of the Lyulin Mountain, at an altitude of 630-640m the place offers slightly mineralised waters with hypothermal, hydrocarbonic sulphate and sodium-free composition.
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The area covers 1,200 hectares of land and consists of flat plains, foothills and a white sandy beach, sloping down towards a crystal blue sea.
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The coordinated activities of the anthill or beehive operate on very different principles from those of a family, a large company, or a great city.
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Nothing today remains of Fonthill Abbey, though Strawberry Hill is still more or less intact.
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I feel somewhat like a measly ant pestering a magnificent tiger who has chosen to sleep on an anthill.
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All these vague and divergent points on which my eyes rested made more distant apparently than if it had been separated from us by several streets or by a series of foothills the house of Mme. de Plassac, actually quite near but chimerically remote as in an Alpine landscape.
The Guermantes Way
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An area two or three times the size of a regular classroom has been made into an outdoor classroom at St Peter's Smithills Dean CE Primary School.
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In itself, it is a great and travailing ocean, unsounded, unvoyageable, an eternal mystery to man; or, let us say, it is a monstrous and impassable mountain, one side of which, and a few near slopes and foothills, we can dimly study with these mortal eyes.
Lay Morals
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In the middle distance, on the broken foothills surrounding the crater, the greenery was blotched with black and gray swaths of bare or scorched earth.
Backlash « A Fly in Amber
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It came from along the foothills of the Ox Mountains and was probably unearthed in Scraith near Aclare.
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probe an anthill
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Last, but not least, you'll have to make sure you've got an assortment of warrior ants guarding your anthill against unwanted insects and animals.
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Another look and they are no more, just towering cumuli-nimbi, strafing the foothills with the lashes of the gods.
The Towers of the Sunset
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And she wrote a book that many people in China were taken by called "Bead on an Anthill: Lakota Childhood", it's about growing up indigenous in the modern age.
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At nine, Gill joined primary one of a school in Garnethill.
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Ardcairn is at the foothills of the Dublin mountains but within commuting distance of the city centre.
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He had a permanent post office box in Kathmandu and was doing cataract and trachoma surgery in the Himalayan foothills.
A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES
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Leicester's famous welcoming of Elizabeth to Kenilworth was perhaps the last spectacular "revel" of its kind to strike the imagination; though we must not fail to remember with gratitude the magnificent Beckford, with his glorious "rich man's folly" of Fonthill Abbey, a lordly pleasure house which naturally sprang from the same Aladdin-like fancy which produced "Vathek.
Vanishing Roads and Other Essays
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The oldest surviving parts of Smithills Hall were built in the 14th century on a moated site, owned by the Radclyffe family.
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The high pastureland was lush with grass, sere and tussocky now after the summer's heat, and it sort of rolled, building itself up in a series of slow waves into the foothills of the Sierras.
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The vast herds of large mammals, such as eland (Taurotragus oryx) and sable (Hippotragus niger), that once roamed the foothills of this ecoregion are long gone.
South Malawi montane forest-grassland mosaic
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In the lush green foothills above town, I'd found every incline, even a slope that seemed too steep to climb, cultivated with longan, lychee, pineapple, betel nut or banana.
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It was treated to a carefully controlled, often intimate account that explored the foothills as thoroughly as the high sierras.
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This soil region is in the foothills of the Appalachian plateau, and topography ranges from nearly level to extremely steep.
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The foothills are wooded, except in the south, and shelter valleys with vineyards and orchards.
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Next morning it was agreed we would split up and climb a foothill to glass for Bulls.
The July issue is out. The tent testing article I participated in is on pages 76-77. Hope you guys like.
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I supervise eight rural health centres in the west of Uganda, scattered among the foothills of the Rwenzori mountains.
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The champions were a class apart in this contest, and the unfortunate Salthill had no answers to their power, their swift movement or their slick passing.
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Justino stumbled out of the crawlway and sat down to rest on an abandoned anthill, while a flock of brown jays screeched at his intrusion.
A Sweet Scent of Death
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At Fonthill the crest and the thirty-six quarterings of Beckford's full coat-of-arms were blazoned on the carpets and painted glass windows.
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Foothill palo verde and ironwood - two small trees in the legume family - almost always dominate the dry streambeds.
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Uprising from this blue interminable distance, the first crumplings of the foothills showed like purple velvet, and from these again the giant Himalayas -- the "home of the greater gods" -- sprang aloft, in a medley of lovely lines and hues, till they reached the uttermost north where the hoar head of Nanga Parbat soared twenty-five thousand feet into the blue.
The Great Amulet
