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Shores lonely no longer. [5]

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Its waters are very clear, and it has a pebbly bottom and is shallow for some distance out from the shores. [5]
She looked back upon the old as at receding shores. [9]
The blare of trumpets, roll of drums, and shouts of command echoed from the rocky shores. [10]
There I seemed to know he had the rest that he could not have anywhere on these brilliant historic shores. [4]
It is not thin sunshine, but a royal profusion, a golden substance, a transforming quality, a vesture of splendor for all these Mediterranean shores. [4]
Power--power, that is the thing of all," she said, her eyes shining and her small fingers interlacing with eager vitality: "power to set waves of influence in motion which stir the waters on distant shores. [11]
The palm-trees and sycamores were silvered by the moonlight and threw strange fantastic reflections on the red waters of the Nile-red from the fiery glow of the houses on their shores. [10]
What forlorn people one sees stranded on their desolate shores! [6]
It was a mild winter day, with a haze in the atmosphere that softened all outlines and gave an enchanting appearance to the harbor shores. [4]
I ask him if he can think of our desolate state, of our past sorrows, of our dark future, and still unpityingly foist upon us this wreck, this ruin, this tottering swindle, this gnarled and blighted and sapless vagabond from Oregon's hospitable shores? [5]

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It is individual, which the ocean, with all its gulfs and inlets and multitudinous shores, hardly seems to be. [6]
And sometimes they walked together through wooded paths that led them to beetling shores, and sat listening to the waves crashing far below. [9]
Beside this deserted village, even Calamity Pond, shallow, sedgy, with its ragged shores of stunted firs, and its melancholy shaft that marks the spot where the proprietor of the iron-works accidentally shot himself, is cheerful. [4]
At eleven, Monsieur Vigo and I were talking "philosophe" over a wonderful breakfast under the awning, as we dropped down between the forest-lined shores of the Ohio. [9]
The camp-fires of two armies spotted the shores of the wide river, and the ships lay like wild fowl in convoys above the town from where the arrow of fate should be sped. [11]
The shores of the stream were strewn with wrecks; there lay bleaching in the sand the ribs of many a once gallant craft. [4]
In due time the shores of Italy were sighted, and as we stood gazing from the decks, early in the bright summer morning, the stately city of Genoa rose up out of the sea and flung back the sunlight from her hundred palaces. [5]
Fish swarm about the shores and in all the streams. [4]
The shores of the Nile looked like two long lines of fire. [10]
Between these shores the Long Cloud River ran; now boisterous, now soft, now wallowing away through long channels, washing gorges always dark as though shaded by winter, and valleys always green as favoured by summer. [11]
The growl of the English mastiff and the snarl of the Scotch terrier would make a duet which would enliven the shores of Lethe. [6]
Some believed in the Commission's scheme to arbitrarily and permanently confine (and thus deepen) the channel, preserve threatened shores, etc. [5]
We had pitched the camp before Kadesh, and there was very little for me to do, as Rameses was still laid up with his wound, so I often passed my time in hunting on the shores of the lake. [10]
I wept on the blessed shores of Galilee. [5]
The shores of the Araxes have been fertilized by the bodies of fifty thousand of my countrymen, slain as offerings for your dead king, while only thirty thousand fell there on your own side. [10]
Our commerce was suffering greatly by a few armed vessels built upon and furnished from foreign shores, and we were threatened with such additions from the same quarter as would sweep our trade from the sea and raise our blockade. [7]
The French, under such men as La Salle, had pushed their trading posts westward to the great lakes and beyond the Missouri, and north to the shores of Hudson's Bay. [11]
And all this stretch of river is a mirror, and you have the shadowy reflections of the leafage and the curving shores and the receding capes pictured in it. [5]
Bartja and Sappho stood at the helm and gazed towards Naukratis, until the shores of the Nile vanished and the green waves of the Hellenic sea splashed their foam over the deck of the trireme. [10]
It was the stern-wheeled tub Amenhotep, which churned her way up and down the Nile, scraping over sand banks, butting the shores with gaiety embarrassing--for it was the time of cholera, just before the annual rise of the Nile. [11]
The people often stepped aboard the raft, as we glided along the grassy shores, and gossiped with us and with the crew for a hundred yards or so, then stepped ashore again, refreshed by the ride. [5]
All tongues are spoken on my shores, but I have only one language: the winds taught me their vowels the crags and the sands schooled me in my rough or smooth consonants. [6]
As we swam smoothly along between the enchanting shores, we fell to swapping notes about manners and customs in Germany and elsewhere. [5]
The shores were silvery, a silvery light came out of the east, streamed through the entrance of the harbor, and lay molten and glowing on the water. [4]
High bluffs, bold shores, exquisite sea-views, mountainous ranges, delicious air, the society of a member of the Dominion Parliament, these are some of the things to be enjoyed at this place. [4]
On these very shores happiness had awaited those who had dared to face primeval things. [9]
I dreamed that she was lying on the shores of the Nile, and complained to me of pain in the breast. [10]
Did it not seem probable that the Great Machine had, in its automatic movement, tossed him up again on the shores of Time because he had not fallen on the trap-door predestined for his eternal exit? [11]
Nomadic habits, whether over wide plains, or through the dense forests of the tropics, or along the shores of the sea, have in every case been highly detrimental. [1]
And he pointed out to the Roman the handsome country-houses and well-tended vineyards on the shores of the lake. [10]
You are playing on the shores of life, and so am I. [11]
Blow, you bandsmen on the hurricane deck, let the shores echo with your national airs! [9]
Putting his finger on it, he sent it up, up, up, till it settled on the shores of Hudson's Bay. [11]
We were soon on board, and within the hour the white city and the pleasant shores of Spain sank down behind the waves and passed out of sight. [5]
The fruitful shores of your great river, larger even than the Euphrates, the temples with their painted columns, those huge artificial mountains, the Pyramids, where the ancient kings be buried--it must all be wonderfully beautiful. [10]
On the shores of the Tiber, Pontius was still the sculptor's friend. [10]
By the shores of the Tiber you love many things better than learning. [10]
The crashing plunge of the ruined dome into the lake again would send a world of seething billows lashing against the shores and shaking the foundations of our perch. [5]
The rippling waves of the placid sea, which here washed the sunny shores of Hellas, yonder the shady coasts of the Peloponnesus, glittered like fresh blooming blue-bottles. [10]
This is one of the most charming of the little lakes that dot the interior of New York; without bold shores or anything sensational in its scenery, it is a poetic element in a refined and lovely landscape. [4]
And the descendants of the continental Europeans who flock to our shores are Anglo-Saxonized, also become by environment and education individualists. [9]
On the morning of the 15th of June she was wandering by the shores of the river, some distance above The Poplars, when a boat came drifting along by her, evidently broken loose from its fastenings farther up the stream. [6]
The exiled sons of learning settled in various cities on the shores of the Mediterranean, and thus contributed not a little to the diffusion of the intellectual results of the labors in the Museum. [10]
The storm-tossed sea of European history had subsided within its shores and seemed to have become calm. [2]
A great feature of Como's attractiveness is the multitude of pretty houses and gardens that cluster upon its shores and on its mountain sides. [5]
A dense growth of ash, oak, gum, and hickory make the shores almost impenetrable, and where one can get a view down some avenue in the trees, only the dim outlines of distant trunks can be barely distinguished in the gloom. [5]
Their walk which now took them farther and farther from the sea extended to the extreme south of the town and the shores of lake Mareotis. [10]
When, therefore, at night they came suddenly upon the shores of Hudson's Bay, and Fort Hayes lay silent before them, they were ready for desperate enterprises. [11]
On a dazzling morning in March, with the brigantine running like a beagle in full cry before a heaping sea that swayed her body,--so I beheld for the first time the misty green of the high shores of Ireland. [9]
This time the monster rushed upon the beautiful flowering grave, tore the body out of its coffin, hewed it into fourteen pieces, and strewed them over the shores of the lake. [10]
Three or four members of the Brigade had been there and located some timber lands on its shores and stored up a quantity of provisions in their camp. [5]
Look on the map and follow the shores of these peninsulas and islands, the bays, the penetrating arms of the sea, the harbors filled with islands, the protected straits and sounds. [4]
The fact that many of these gentlemen--literary and otherwise--returned to their own shores better fed and with larger balances in the banks than when they departed is neither here nor there. [9]
The journey was made in little more than an hour, and Rullecour himself was among the first to see the shores of Jersey loom darkly in front. [11]
Blue and white lotus-blossoms floated on the smooth surface of the water, and vast numbers of water-birds hovered along the shores or over the flood. [10]
There is very little tide at any time, so that the shores are clean and sightly for the most part, like those of fresh-water lakes. [4]
Cyrus governed you like a real father, Cambyses was a stern master, and Bartja would have guided you like a bridegroom, if I, with this right hand which I now show you, had not slain him on the shores of the Red Sea. [10]
In the increasing light we can see the bold shores of the strait, and the square projection of Cape Porcupine below. [4]
The gigantic city lay on both shores of the Euphrates. [10]
In the Bitter Lakes, whose entire length was to be traversed, the ships had more room, and after a long voyage through dazzling sunlight, and along desolate shores, the boat anchored at nightfall at Heroopolis. [10]
Irene and Mr. King strolled along one of the ridges, and sat down on a rock looking off upon the peaceful expanse, the silver lines of the curving shores, and the blue sea dotted with white sails. [4]
Of course, it is well that his immortal production was not composed on this roof, and in sight of these seductive shores, or it would have been more strongly flavored with classic mythology than it is. [4]
Salt crystals glitter in the sun about the shores of the lake. [5]
At noon, when I relieved Mr. Stacey of the deck, the sun had eaten up the fog, and the shores of England stood out boldly. [9]
With these thoughts, I looked out of the port-hole, to see the shores of Colombo, Galle Face, and Mount Lavinia fading in the distance, and heard seven bells--the time for dinner. [11]
He realized it, however, soon after daybreak, when, within a few hundred yards of the shores of Gaspe, to which the good Basque captain had been slowly driving the Antoine all night, there came the cry, "All hands on deck! [11]
Psamtik had seated himself under the shadow of the sacred grove of silver poplars bordering the shores of the consecrated lake, holy to the great Neith. [10]
Bare-foot and begging her way, she started for the south-east and reached the shores of the Red Sea. [10]
He had left her inhospitable shores, and after years of absence he had but a couple of hundred dollars laid up--enough to purchase his discharge and something over, but nothing with which to start a home. [11]
You have just heard the sound of a horn; that was the sign that the last heir to the Egyptian throne born on the shores of the Nile has been gathered to his fathers. [10]
Some of you have seen this great civilization actually grow on the vacant prairies, in the unoccupied wilderness, on the sandy shores of the inland seas. [4]
An' the wind hands, we shall see her shores the morn. [9]
Brass bands bray Hail Columbia, huzza after huzza thunders from the shores, and the stately creatures go whistling by like the wind. [5]
The good and gracious gods are only to be found in Egypt on the shores of the sacred, blessed Nile. [10]
Hardly had he got back to his father's little house when Antinous came sauntering in--he represented in the artist's mind the hospitable shores on which he might gaze. [10]
But if you go on as you have begun I shall begin to consider how I may make use of his influence and of his liking for me, on the shores of the Tiber. [10]
The Derwent's shores furnish scenery of an interesting sort. [5]
They passed the frowning towers of Briel, The "Hook of Holland's" shelf of sand, And grated soon with lifting keel The sullen shores of Fatherland. [6]
In externals the foreigner coming to these shores is more impressed at first by our sky-scrapers. [5]
There was room for doubt, for there were visitors who might well have travelled to all the places mentioned, and resided long enough on the shores of the waters the writer spoke of to have had all the experiences mentioned in the paper. [6]
We consider the explanation of the close affinity between the Isis and Osiris and the Adonis myths to be in the fact, that Egyptians and Phoenicians lived together on the shores of the Delta where the latter had planted their colonies. [10]
Isis meanwhile had escaped to land in one of the small boats, and was now running hither and thither on the shores of the lake, with streaming hair, lamenting her dead husband and followed by the virgins who had escaped with her. [10]
The shores on either hand were not much more than half a mile apart, but they seemed wonderfully far away and ever so vague and indistinct. [5]
As he drifted down the turbid current, between the low and marshy shores, the brackish water changed to brine, and the breeze grew fresh with the salt breath of the sea. [5]
No doubt the dogs had found the place where we had entered the stream, and were now waltzing up and down the shores trying to pick up the trail again. [5]
Pa was this day sailing through seas and by shores that had witnessed some of the most stirring and romantic events in the early history of our continent. [4]
It suggests no crystal waters, no picturesque shores, no sublimity. [5]
The banks are caving and the shape of the shores changing like everything. [5]
Cuba was free, but she must not wallow near our shores in an unhygienic state, or borrow money without our consent. [9]
De la Foret bowed, and Elizabeth continued, looking at a paper in her hand: "You landed on our shores of Jersey in the robes of a priest of France. [11]
She anchored, and boats put off to take soundings and explore the shores. [11]
Let us go before the Pilgrims of the Mayflower, and look at the shores on which they were soon to land. [3]
The streets of Babylon swarmed with strangers, the colossal palaces on both shores of the Euphrates were overfilled, and all the houses stood adorned in festal brightness. [10]
Now, I think at least one hundred thousand can and ought to be rapidly organized along its shores, relieving all white troops to serve elsewhere. [7]
The Botocudos again, as well as the other inhabitants of tropical America, are wholly different from the Negroes who inhabit the opposite shores of the Atlantic, are exposed to a nearly similar climate, and follow nearly the same habits of life. [1]
Yes, it was an astonishing thing to see the Mississippi rolling between unpeopled shores and straight over the spot where I used to see a good big self-complacent town twenty years ago. [5]
The shores of America faded behind us, and as the days went by, we had the odd sense of threading uncharted seas; we found it more and more difficult to believe that this empty, lonesome ocean was the Atlantic in the twentieth century. [9]
Again, for miles along the shores, handsome country seats, surrounded by gardens and groves, sit fairly in the water, sometimes in nooks carved by Nature out of the vine-hung precipices, and with no ingress or egress save by boats. [5]
And so in all ages the swarming populations have clung to these shores, filling all the coasts and every nook in these almost inaccessible hills with life. [4]
Two weeks later, after great trials, the band emerged on the shores of Hudson's Bay, almost without baggage, and starving. [11]

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