Wooded Sentence Examples

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  • Settled into a backdrop of wooded hills, was the little log cabin.

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  • The guy ran across the side yard and into a wooded area.

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  • Now my two treasures are secure behind me as I'm off to my wooded sanctuary.

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  • Thankfully, Molly slept until we arrived, at a small cabin in a thickly wooded area.

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  • The giant pipe ran through a wooded area, away from the cliff edge.

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  • Situated on the north bank of the Teith, here crossed by a three-arched bridge, and sheltered by a ridge of wooded hills, it is in growing repute as a health resort.

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  • The noble buildings, contrasting strangely with the wharves adjacent and opposite to it, make a striking picture, standing on the low river-bank with a background formed by the wooded elevation of Greenwich Park.

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  • It stands on a wooded hill, its botanical gardens commanding a fine view westward of the bay and rock of St Michel.

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  • The northern part of the Gran Chaco is partly wooded and swampy, and as the slope eastward is very gentle and the rivers much obstructed by sand bars, floating trees and vegetation, large areas are regularly flooded during rainy seasons.

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  • The Argentine " mesopotamia," between the Parana and Uruguay rivers, belongs in great measure to this same region, being partly wooded, flat and swampy in the north (Corrientes), but higher and undulating in the south (Entre Rios).

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  • The Misiones territory of the extreme north-east belongs to the older highlands of Brazil, is densely wooded, and has ranges of hills sometimes rising to a height of moo to 1300 ft.

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  • The provinces of Santa Fe, Cordoba and Santiago del Estero are only partially wooded; large areas of plains are intermingled with scrubby forests of algarrobo (Prosopis), quebracho-blanco (Aspido-sperma quebracho), tala (Celtis tala, Sellowiana, acuminata), acacias and other genera.

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  • The greatest development of the Argentine fauna, however, is in the warm, wooded regions of the north and north-east, where many animals are of the same species as those in the neighbouring territories of Brazil.

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  • It is surrounded by coral reefs, and is richly wooded.

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  • From its pleasant situation in a hilly, wooded district near the headwaters of the Cray stream, Orpington has become in modern times a favourite residential locality for those whose business lies in London.

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  • Unlike the dead cities of the Yucatan plains, Palenque is surrounded by wooded hills and overgrown by tropical vegetation.

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  • On the east coast the force of the north-east monsoon, which beats upon the shores of the China Sea annually from November to February, has kept the land for the most part free from mangroves, and the sands, broken here and there by rocky headlands thickly wooded, and fringed by casuarina trees, stretch for miles without interruption.

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  • On both the east and the west coast the islands are thickly wooded, but whereas the former are surrounded by beautiful sands and beaches, the latter are fringed by mangrove-swamps.

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  • Vermont's rivers are generally swift, and in many places they are made very picturesque by their clear and sparkling waters, rapids, falls, gorges and wooded banks.

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  • It lies partly on a peninsula between the river and the sea, partly on the wooded uplands which enclose the valley and rise gradually to the high moors beneath Heytor.

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  • In connection with the volcanic districts we may mention Le Mofete, the pools of Ampsanctus, in a wooded valley S.E.

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  • The loss of their political independence has been followed by that of the greater part of their territory, which has been divided up into the Chilean provinces of Arauco, Bio-bio, Malleco and Cautin, and the Indians, much reduced in number, now live in the wooded recesses of the three provinces last named.

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  • The river flows in exquisite wooded reaches, navigable only for small boats.

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  • At Snitterfield to the north, where the low wooded hills begin to rise from the valley, lived Shakespeare's grandfather and uncle.

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  • The southern and eastern districts are fertile and well wooded.

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  • Munjoy Hill commands a fine view of Casco Bay, which is overlooked by other wooded heights.

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  • Fauna.-Among wild animals the tiger or ounce-called in the Guarani language the ja-gud or "big dog"-and the puma are found on the frontier of Brazil and on the wooded islets and banks of the larger rivers.

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  • It is built on a level plain surrounded by low, gently sloping and beautifully wooded hills.

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  • But except for these infrequent wooded strips, the mountains are even more bare than the valleys, because their shrubs are dwarfed from exposure.

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  • Below Bristol the valley becomes the Clifton Gorge, famous for its wooded cliffs and for the Clifton suspension bridge which bestrides it.

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  • The view of Warwick Castle, rising from the wooded banks of the river, is unsurpassed, and the positions of Stratford and Evesham are admirable.

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  • Its territory is divided into two nearly equal parts by the eastern branch of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the northern part belonging to the great central plateau region, and the southern to an extremely broken region formed by the diverging branches of the Sierra Madre, with their wooded terraces and slopes and highly fertile valleys.

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  • It is pleasantly situated in a wooded hollow, in the upper valley of the river Parret.

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  • It is situated on a lovely wooded hill, and was repaired and in part renovated about 1870 by Nasiru'd-Din Shah.

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  • Most of the wooded district south of the Mantiqueira belongs to the states of Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, but east of the Espinhago it belongs to Minas Geraes and extends eastward to the Serra das Aymores, on the frontier of Espirito Santo.

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  • There is much malaria in the wooded districts of the east and on the higher campos, where the daily extremes of temperature are great, lung and bronchial diseases are common.

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  • It is well watered, populous, and, as a rule, highly cultivated, fertile, and well wooded; the climate is analogous to that of southern Europe, with hot summers, and winters everywhere cold and in the north decidedly severe.

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  • The slopes and valleys are densely wooded, the lower regions being very fertile and adapted to tropical agriculture.

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  • The Peak District of the north, on the other hand, though inferior in grandeur to the mountainous Lake District, presents some of the finest hill scenery in England, deriving a special beauty from the richly wooded glens and valleys, such as those of Castleton, Glossop, Dovedale and Millersdale.

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  • The forest of Fontainebleau is one of the most beautiful wooded tracts in France, and for generations it has been the chosen haunt of French landscape painters.

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  • The islands in the harbour, now bare, were for the most part heavily wooded when first occupied.

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  • The scenery along the Lakshmia is very beautiful, the banks being high and wooded.

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  • The modern Nezib or Nasibin consists of some 4000 inhabitants, largely Jews, who pay tribute to the Shammar Bedouins., The neighbourhood, we are informed by Arab writers, was at one time richly wooded, but is now somewhat marshy and unhealthy.

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  • The historical interest of the place centres in its proximity to the castle of Dinefawr, now commonly called Dynevor, which was originally erected by Rhodri Mawr or his son Cadell about the year 876 on the steep wooded slopes overhanging the Towy.

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  • It is beautifully situated on high ground among the wooded undulations of the North Downs, above the valley of the river Darent.

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  • A few kloofs are wooded, but of forest land there is none.

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  • The pastures are everywhere luxuriant, and the wooded heights and winding glens, in which the tangled shrubbery is here and there broken up by open glades and flat meadows of green turf, exhibit a beauty of vegetation such as is hardly to be seen in any other district of Palestine.

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  • But the lakes show a wonderful variety of character, from open expanse and steep rock-bound shores to picturesque island-groups and soft wooded banks; while the mountains have always a remarkable dignity, less from the profile of their summits than from the bold sweeping lines of their flanks, unbroken by vegetation, and often culminating.

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  • The river Derwent, rising in the tarns and "gills" or "ghylls" (small streams running in deeply-grooved clefts) north of Sty Head Pass and the Scafell mass flows north through the wooded Borrowdale and forms Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite.

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  • It is partly under grass and partly wooded, and is inhabited by Maoris, by whom it is regarded as holy ground.

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  • It is flat and densely wooded.

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  • Grizzly, black and cinnamon bears are found in the mountains and wooded districts.

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  • The moose and red deer are found in the wooded regions, and the jumping deer and antelope on the prairies.

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  • The trees in the wooded sections of the province are seen in clumps and belts on the hillsides.

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  • This fringe of wooded swamp and sea marsh is generally 20 to 30, but in places even 50 and 60 m.

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  • The Isle of Pines in its northern part is hilly and wooded; in its southern part, very low, level and rather barren; a tidal swamp almost cuts the island in two.

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  • It was estimated officially in 1904 that the wooded lands of the island comprised 3,628,434acres, of which one-third were in Oriente province, another third in Camaguey, and hardly any in Havana province.

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  • Both slopes are wooded, and its forests are the only parts of Morocco where the lion still survives.

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  • The low surrounding hills are richly wooded, and a number of country seats stand upon them.

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  • Pop. (1891), 29,296; (igoi), 33373 It owes its popularity to its chalybeate spring and its beautiful situation in a hilly wooded district.

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  • The northern and western provinces of Cambodia which fall outside the densely populated zone of inundation are thinly peopled; they consist of plateaus, in many places thickly wooded and intersected by mountains, the highest of which does not exceed 5000 ft.

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  • The first European visitors to the territory now embraced in the state of Minnesota found it divided between two powerful Indian tribes, the Ojibways or Chippewas, who occupied the heavily wooded northern portion and the region along the Mississippi river, and the Sioux or Dakotas, who made their homes on the more open rolling country in the south and west and in the valley of the Minnesota.

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  • The south-eastern shores are hilly and wooded, and behind them rises a range of picturesque hills.

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  • This is a wooded chain of mountains, with many branches, rich in brown coal and culminating in the Göblberg (2950 ft.).

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  • Before reaching Oxford the stream swings north, east and south to encircle the wooded hills of Wytham and Cumnor, which overlook the city from the west.

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  • From this point as far as Taplow the southern slopes of the Chilterns descend more or less closely upon the river; they are finely wooded, and the scenery is peculiarly beautiful, especially in early summer.

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  • The La Plata basin is less heavily wooded, its surface more varied, and its Brazilian part stands at a much higher elevation.

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  • It is a stony, semi-arid region, thinly wooded, having good grazing campos in its extreme western section.

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  • Its Atlantic slopes are heavily wooded, but the western slopes exhibit grass-covered campos between the river courses.

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  • This region is well wooded along the river courses of Minas Geraes, the lower Atlantic slopes of Bahia, which are perhaps outside the plateau proper, and on the weather side of some of the elevated ridges where the rainfall is heavy and regular.

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  • It is thinly wooded, except in the north, where the climatic conditions approach those of the Amazon valley.

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  • The Amapa is a short river rising on the eastern slopes of the same range and flowing across a low, wooded plain, filled with lagoons.

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  • The climbers comprise a large number of species, some of which, like those of the parrot (Psittacidae) and woodpecker (Picus), are particularly noticeable in every wooded region of the country.

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  • The ophidians are also numerous, especially in the wooded lowlands valleys, and the poisonous species, though less numerous than others, include some of the most dangerous known - the rattlesnake surucucd (Lachesis rhombeatus), and jarardca (Bothrops).

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  • The Amazon region has a comparatively narrow frontage on the Atlantic. In Maranhao, which belongs to the coast region, open spaces or campos appear, though the state is well wooded and its forests have the general characteristics of the lower Amazon.

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  • They are to be found in wooded districts near rivers, and are rarely found on the elevated campos.

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  • Roslin Castle is romantically situated on the beautifully wooded precipitous banks of the Esk.

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  • The pleasant wooded district was formerly part of Brewood Forest, which extended into Staffordshire.

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  • Hippopotami are still found in the Umgeni river and crocodiles in several of the coast streams. Leopards and panthers are found in thickly wooded kloofs.

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  • A small part bordering the Venezuelan sierras is elevated and mountainous, but the greater part forms an immense alluvial plain, densely wooded, traversed by innumerable rivers, and subjected to extensive annual inundations.

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  • The population is estimated at about 6,124,000 The country consists chiefly of a range of plateaus and wooded mountains, running north and south and declining on the coast to a narrow band of plain varying between 12 and 50 m.

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  • It consists of two portions - a vast, hilly or mountainous area, densely wooded, in the south-east and south, and level plains in the north-west between the Orinoco and the Apure and the mountains.

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  • It is beautifully wooded and through it runs the Spruit.

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  • Elsewhere the narrow foreshore is thickly wooded.

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  • On either coast wild gorges and ravines, densely wooded, break the outline of the mountains.

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  • Even the vast forest of Middlesex, with its densely wooded thickets, its coverts of game, stags, fallow deer, boars and wild bulls is pressed into the description to give a contrast which shall enhance the beauty of the city itself.

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  • Behind Eshowe, in the south, are the Entumeni Hills (3000 ft.), beyond which stretch the Nkandhla uplands (rising to 4500 ft.) densely wooded in parts and abounding in flat-topped hills with precipitous sides.

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  • Westward of the uplands are the Kyudeni Hills (5000 ft.), also densely wooded, situated near the junction of the Buffalo and Tugela rivers.

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  • Though an expert climber, it is by no means confined to wooded districts, being frequently found in scrub and reeds along the banks of rivers, and even in the open pampas and prairies.

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  • It occupies, in great part, the low alluvial plain that skirts the shores of the bay and fills the valleys between numerous low wooded hills.

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  • The shore line of the bay is broken by large, deeply indented bays (that of Jurujuba being nearly surrounded by wooded hills), shallow curves and sharp promontories.

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  • Though almost waterless, it is in fact better wooded and richer in pasture than any part of the Hamad; the sand-hills are dotted with ghada, a species of tamarisk, and other bushes, and several grasses and succulent plants - among them the adar, on which sheep are said to feed for a month without requiring water - are found in abundance in good seasons.

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  • It now takes a tortuous westerly course, and the scenery on its banks becomes more romantic. Winding down by Neckarsteinach and Neckargemund between lofty wooded heights, it sweeps beneath the Kanigsstuhl (1900 ft.), washes the walls of Heidelberg, and now quitting the valley enters the plain of the Rhine and falls into that river from the right at Mannheim.

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  • The wooded hills to the northward throw out to the south and south-west long spurs, between which are the low valleys of several rivers and brooks.

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  • Wembley adjoins Sudbury on the east; the district is residential, but lacks natural attractions except in the case of Wembley Park, a pleasant wooded recreation ground, owned by a company.

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  • Freetown is picturesquely situated on a plain, closed in behind by a succession of wooded hills, the Sierra Leone, rising to a height of 1700 ft.

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  • The city is finely placed at the head of the bay, on a low, sloping plain backed by wooded hills, over some of which the city itself has spread.

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  • The crater is divided by a wooded rock-wall.

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  • The more open and level district on the north is spoken of as the "open country" (das Land) in contrast to the wooded hills of the "forest" (der Wald).

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  • The black rhinoceros (Rhinoceros (Diceros) bicornis) is the smaller of the two, and has a pointed prehensile upper lip. It ranges through the wooded and watered districts of Africa, from Abyssinia in the north to the Cape Colony, but its numbers are yearly diminishing, owing to the opening up of the country.

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  • The situation is pleasant and the neighbouring district well wooded and hilly.

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  • It is pleasantly situated among low wooded hills at the north end of Lake Vexiii, and near the south end of Lake Helga.

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  • Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon have many features in common; in both the southern portion is less arid and barren than the northern, the western valleys better wooded and more fertile than the eastern.

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  • The country is thickly wooded (the areas under timber comprising some 25.5% of the whole against 35% fifty years ago).

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  • The shores are well wooded, and the lake is studded With several islands, of which Lord's Island, Derwent Isle and St Herbert's are the principal.

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  • It was generally distributed in wooded districts throughout the greater part of North America, as far north as Great Slave Lake, lat.

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  • It was formerly called Frome or Froome Selwood, after the neighbouring forest of Selwood; and the country round is still richly wooded and picturesque.

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  • Roe were formerly abundant in all the wooded parts of Great Britain, but were gradually exterminated, till a century and a half ago they were unknown south of Perthshire.

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  • The country surrounding Belfast is agreeable and picturesque, whether along the shores of the Lough or towards the girdle of hills to the west; and is well wooded and studded with country seats and villas.

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  • Situated in a hilly, heavily wooded country, it is an attractive place, with a few houses dating from the 18th century.

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  • The town, which is situated at the foot of the wooded heights of Edugh, is surrounded with a modern rampart erected outside the old Arab wall, the compass of which was found too small for its growth.

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  • A large portion of the island is richly wooded, and sago, cocoa-nuts and cloves (which are indigenous) are abundantly produced.

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  • The scissor-tailed flycatcher, or Texas bird of paradise, is common on the prairies and in the lightly wooded districts.

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  • Among venomous snakes the harlequin, or coral snake (Elaps fulvius) is common along the coast; the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) along the wooded banks of creeks and rivers; the cottonmouth (Agkistrodon piscivorus), in all parts of the state except the more arid districts; the "sidewiper," or massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus consors, sometimes called Crotalophorus tergeminus) and the ground rattlesnake (Sistrurus miliarius), in all sections.

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  • The green rattlesnake (Crotalus molossus) inhabits the valley of the Rio Grande; the plains rattlesnake (Crotalus confluentus), the north-western counties; the diamond rattlesnake (C. adamanteus), the wooded river bottoms; the Texas rattlesnake, western Texas and the southern coast counties; the banded rattlesnake, a few widely separated woodland districts.

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  • It stands on a wooded upland, amid the chalk downs of Salisbury Plain.

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  • Skiathos is a beautifully wooded and picturesque island; the town stands on a declivity surrounding an excellent harbour.

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  • The larger island of Skopelos is also well wooded.

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  • It is well wooded, undulating and intersected by streams. On the N.E.

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  • It is a rolling highland dominated by long, wooded hill-ridges, remarkably even-topped in general elevation, intersected and broken by deep valleys.

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  • In 1896 the Goethe-Schiller Archiv, an imposing building on the wooded height above the Ilm, containing MSS.

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  • The Waldensian valleys lie to the south-west of Turin, in the direction of Monte Viso, but include no high or snowy mountains, while the glens themselves are (with one or two exceptions) fertile and well wooded.

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  • The scenery is very beautiful; the valley about the lakes of Grasmere and Rydal Water is in great part wooded, while on its eastern flank there rises boldly the range of hills which includes Rydal Fell, Fairfield and Seat Sandal, and, farther north, Helvellyn.

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  • It is most beautifully situated, for though the lake is hardly visible from the town, the bare, sharply rising hills surrounding the richly wooded valley of the Rothay afford a series of equisite views.

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  • The principal sulphur springs are the old sulphur well in the centre of Low Harrogate, discovered about the year 1656; the Montpellier springs, the principal well of which was discovered in 1822, situated in the grounds of the Crown Hotel and surmounted by a handsome building in the Chinese style, containing pump-room, baths and reading-room; and the Harlow Car springs, situated in a wooded glen about a mile west from Low Harrogate.

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  • It is pleasantly situated in the narrow valley of the river Chess, closely flanked by low wooded hills.

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  • The surrounding country is wooded and very fertile, being especially noted for its coffee and tobacco.

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  • The principal curiosity is the Karlsburg cascade, which is placed in a broad ravine, thickly wooded on both sides.

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  • The Vogtland is the most densely wooded portion of the kingdom, and next comes the Erzgebirge.

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  • It is well wooded and fertile.

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  • They are intersected, especially on the north, by many deep valleys, well wooded.

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  • Much of the Weald, which originally was occupied by a forest, is still densely wooded, and woods are specially extensive in the valley of the Medway.

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  • It is a solitary animal, frequenting the wooded parts of the regions it inhabits, and living on a mixed diet of fruits, vegetable, honey, fish and the smaller animals.

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  • The American black bear (Ursus americanus) occurs throughout the wooded parts of the North American continent, whence it is being gradually driven to make room for man.

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  • It lies between Siam and the Bay of Bengal, enclosed by mountains on three sides, viz., the main chain of the Bilauktaung on the east, rising in places to 5000 feet, which, with its densely wooded spurs, forms an almost impassable barrier, between British and Siamese territory; the Nwahlabo in the centre, which takes its name from its loftiest peak (5000 ft.); and a third.

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  • The town lies at the foot of a wooded hill on which stand the ruins of the castle of the counts of Bar, and is composed chiefly of one long street, bordered in places by houses of the 16th century.

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  • Richly wooded hollows and extensive plains are interspersed between the hills.

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  • It is flat and well wooded with date palms and olive trees.

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  • It is situated among wooded hills on the Savoureuse at the intersection of the roads and railway lines from Paris to Basel and from Lyons to Mizlhausen and Strassburg, by which it maintains considerable trade with Germany and Switzerland.

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  • The situation, with its wooded hills and neighbouring islands, is no less beautiful than that of other south-coast towns, but the substitution of brick for wood as building material after a fire in 1892 made against the picturesqueness of the town.

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  • The highest points of the department are found in the wooded highlands of the Ardennes which, with an altitude varying between 980 and 1640 ft., cover the north and north-east.

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  • Then, there are the mangrove-fringed coasts and the dripping wooded slopes where rare orchids thrive, and above these, on the inland side of the sierra, a treeless, sun-scorched table-land where only the cactus, yucca, and other coarse vegetation of the desert can thrive without irrigation.

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  • C., near the North Carolina line, by bands of riflemen under Colonels Isaac Shelby, James Williams, William Campbell and others, and after a desperate fight on the wooded and rocky slopes, surrendered.

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  • In 1910 the city had seven public parks (1120 acres), including Point Defiance, a thickly wooded park (about 640 acres), and, in the centre of the city, Wright Park, in which is the Seymour Conservatory.

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  • The relief is strong enough to make occupation difficult; the slopes are forested; the uplands are cleared and well occupied b farms and villages, but many of the valleys are wooded glens.

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  • With the exception of this latter portion, the soil is very fertile, and some parts of the district are beautifully wooded.

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  • The largest and most noteworthy are Burnet park (about 100 acres), on high land in the western part of the city, Lincoln park, occupying a heavily wooded ridge in the east, and Schiller, Kirk and Frazer parks.

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  • The township, heavily wooded in parts, and with picturesque shores alternating between rocky headlands and sandy beaches, stretches for several miles along the coast between Beverly on the west and Gloucester on the east.

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  • Its surface was originally almost entirely wooded, and the products of the forest continue to hold a prominent place.

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  • North of the Saskatchewan river groves or " bluffs " of trees begin, and somewhat farther north the plains are generally wooded, because of the slightly more humid climate.

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  • In the ravines the eastern flora continues for some distance, and then disappearing gives place to that of the prairie, which is found everywhere between the Red river and the Rocky Mountains except in wooded and damp localities.

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  • The larger animals of Canada are the musk ox and the caribou of the barren lands, both having their habitat in the far north; the caribou of the woods, found in all the provinces except in Price Edward Island; the moose, with an equally wide range in the wooded country; the Virginia deer, in one or other of its varietal forms, common to all the southern parts; the black-tailed deer or mule deer and allied forms, on the western edge of the plains and in British Columbia; the pronghorn antelope on the plains, and a small remnant of the once plentiful bison found in northern Alberta and Mackenzie, now called " wood buffalo."

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  • The large or timber wolf is found in the wooded districts of all the provinces, and on the plains there is also a smaller wolf called the coyote.

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  • Songbirds are plentiful, especially in wooded regions, and include the American robin, oriole, thrushes, the cat-bird and various sparrows; while the English sparrow, introduced years ago, has multiplied excessively and become a nuisance in the towns.

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  • The fertile glens of the Alcaraz district are richly wooded, and often, from their multitude of fruit trees, resemble the huertas or gardens of Alicante; but broad tracts of land are destitute of trees, and suitable only for pasture.

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  • The city itself stretches east and south from the river, with extensive and pleasant residential suburbs, over a wooded plain enclosed by low hills.

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  • It rises gradually from the seaboard, is heavily wooded and is cleared for cultivation to a height of 2000 ft.

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  • The island is fertile, richly wooded, and yields grain and fruit.

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  • The land rises in a succession of richly wooded heights till it culminates in a central peak, upwards of 5000 ft.

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  • The city occupies a tongue of land projecting into the estuary, and extends along its shores and back to a low wooded hill.

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  • Turenne's force was little more than 6000, and these were wearied with a long day of marching and fighting on the steep and wooded hillsides of the Black Forest.

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  • The caves are in a wooded and rugged ravine about 31 m.

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  • It is a sandy tract, in parts well wooded, diversified with several small sheets of water, and to a great extent preserves its natural characteristics unaltered.

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  • The districts of Oppeln and Liegnitz are among the most richly wooded parts of Prussia.

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  • Such land is found in Palencia, and in the Mesa de Ocana, where it yields abundant crops; and many of the northern mountains are well wooded.

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  • The deep gorges of the Chorokh and Tortum streams north of the town alone have a different appearance, being well wooded in places.

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  • Ajaccio occupies a sheltered position at the foot of wooded hills on the northern shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio.

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  • The greater part of the range is densely wooded.

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  • Fbhr, the most fertile of the North Frisian islands, is principally marshland, and comparatively well wooded.

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  • It is pleasantly situated among low wooded hills at the junction of the small stream Alne with the Arrow, a northern tributary of the Avon.

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  • A remarkable feature of the Sumatran flora is the great variety of trees that vie with each other in stature and beauty, and as a timber-producing country the island ranks high even among the richly wooded lands of the archipelago.

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  • Roebuck and deer are found in a wild state in Gelderland and Overysel, foxes are plentiful in the dry wooded regions on the borders of the country, and hares and rabbits in the dunes and other sandy stretches.

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  • The city faces upon a curve in the river bank forming what is called the Bay of Asuncion, and is built on a low sandy plain, rising to pretty hillsides overlooking the bay and the low, wooded country of the Chaco on the opposite shore.'

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  • It is found that in densely wooded districts furs are darker in colour than in exposed regions, and that the quality of wool and hair is softer and more silky than those from bare tracts of country, where nature exacts from its creatures greater efforts to secure food, thereby developing stronger limbs and a consequently coarser body covering.

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  • Is sometimes called the pine marten, and is found in quantity in the wooded and mountainous districts of Russia, Norway, Germany and Switzerland.

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  • The next zone is the wooded zone, and is hardly inhabited, only a few isolated houses occurring.

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  • The wooded hills are well stocked with deer, and a stray wolf occasionally finds its way from the forests of the Ardennes into those of the Hunsriick.

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  • In winter they descend to the wooded.

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  • In the south are flat, fertile and thickly wooded plains, which give place to jungle at the foot of the hills of Dar Nuba, the district forming the southeast part of Kordofan.

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  • Tirana is beautifully situated on the border of the richly wooded highlands inhabited by the Mirdite Albanians.

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  • Fresh-water lakes, one of which, Deal Lake, extends for some distance into the wooded country, form the northern and southern boundaries.

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  • It lies in a hollow of a northern spur of the Chiltern Hills, in a finely wooded locality.

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  • Wooded heights form a semicircle round the town, which is protected from sea winds by Capstone Hill.

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  • The western shores are well wooded, chiefly with spruce, but the northern and eastern are dreary and barren.

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  • The latter is a range of wooded heights on the frontier of Bavaria and Bohemia, occupying the least known and least frequented regions of Germany.

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  • The finely wooded heights which surround the bays of the east coast of Holstein and Schleswig may be regarded as a continuation of these Baltic elevations.

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  • As the Spree divides itself there into innumerable branches, enclosing thickly wooded islands, boats form the only means of communication.

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  • Germany is not nearly so well Wurttemberg Forests, wooded as central Grand-Duchies and southern Ger- Baden many, where indeed most of the Hesse lower mountains are covered Mecklenburg-Schwerin -

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  • It lies on a hill in a pleasant wooded district.

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  • Their summits are open and covered with heath but their flanks and the lower ground are magnificently wooded The hills are deeply scored by steep and picturesque valleys, o which the most remarkable is the Devil's Punch Bowl, a hollo of regular form on the west flank of Hindhead.

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  • The wooded heights overlooking the Bergstrasse are studded with castles and medieval ruins, some of which are associated with some of the most memorable adventures of German tradition.

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  • Inland, the shores of the river are richly wooded; and towards the sea they rise on the south into rugged cliffs.

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  • The inlet of Trelawne is one of the most exquisite wooded coombes in Cornwall.

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  • The battle, fought in densely wooded country till nightfall, was severe but indecisive.

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  • It is beautifully situated at the junction of the rivers Teme and Corve, upon and about a wooded eminence crowned by a massive ruined castle.

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  • The country neighbouring Ludlow is richly wooded and hilly, while the scenery of the Teme is exquisite.

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  • Formerly the island appears to have been wooded, but it now presents only a few bushes (Edwardsia, Broussonetia, &c.), ferns, grasses, sedges, &c. The natives grow bananas in the shelter of artificial pits, also sugar-canes and sweet potatoes, and keep a few goats and a large stock of domestic fowls, and a Tahitian commercial house breeds cattle and sheep on the island.

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  • Inverness, Aberdeen and Perth are naturally the best wooded shires.

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  • The mountainous parts are well wooded.

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  • They are well wooded, the climate is healthy, and the water-supply good.

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  • The north-west part of the system is the loftier and the more densely wooded as well as the more beautiful; the highest summits here are the Grosser Beerberg (3225 ft.), Schneekopf (3203) and the Finsterberg (3104), all in the duchy of Gotha.

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  • A favourite spot is the Zugliget (Auwinkel), a wooded dale on the northern slope of the hill.

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  • The island is densely wooded (in marked contrast with the opposite Peruvian shore), and is considered unhealthy throughout the greater part.

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  • It is richly wooded, and has a well-sheltered anchorage much frequented by whalers in search of water and fresh provisions.

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  • The region is fruitful, and in places well wooded; it is beyond question the most picturesque part of Palestine.

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  • Wolves (Canis lupus) abound throughout the open country, but are rare in the wooded districts.

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  • Formerly the lake seems to have found an outlet northwards to the Lujenda branch of the Rovuma, but with the sinking of its level it is now separated from the Lujenda by a wooded ridge some 30 to 40 ft.

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  • The island is mountainous and wooded, and completely shelters the harbour from easterly storms. The surroundings are highly picturesque and tropical in character, but the town itself is poorly built and unattractive.

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  • Deventer is a neat and prosperous town situated in the midst of prettily wooded environs, and containing many curious old buildings.

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  • The greater part of the district is wooded, and the Yomas east and west are covered with forests, now mostly preserved.

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  • The rainfall is abundant, and the soil of the heavily wooded valleys and lower mountain slopes is exceptionally fertile and productive.

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  • Authorities dispute as to the origin of the name, some tracing it to Ara Lunae, a temple of Diana having been erected here, while others more plausibly derive it from the Celtic words ar (mount) and lun (wooded).

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  • The red-naped sapsucker and Lewis's woodpecker are conspicuous in wooded lands; Nuttall's poor-will, Say's phoebe, the desert horned lark, Bullock's.

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  • All the "London Basin," within which the Forest lies, was densely wooded.

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  • The valley soon becomes beautifully wooded.

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  • Beetles are no less numerously represented, as is to be expected in a country so richly wooded as Borneo.

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  • It terminates in the extreme north-west with Coseguina (2831 ft.), and in the extreme south-east with the low wooded archipelagos of Solentiname and Chichicaste near the head of the San Juan river.

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  • Cattle-rearing and fruit-growing flourish in the lower barony, while the upper barony is finely wooded.

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  • The grey squirrel is plentiful in wooded districts.

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  • The ruffed grouse and wild turkey are found in the wooded mountainous districts, while the quail (here called "partridge") is a game bird of the open stubble fields.

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  • The coast is cliff-bound and very beautiful both to the north and to the south, while inland the Esk traverses a lovely wooded vale, surrounded by open, high-lying moors.

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  • It lies on the small river Colne in a pleasant undulating and well wooded district.

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  • In 1872-1876 the wooded area was estimated at 32% of the state's area.

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  • In what is now the republic of Ecuador, the only peopled portions are the central valley, between the two ridges of the Andes - height 7000 to 12,000 feet - and the hot plain at their western base; nor do the wooded slopes appear to have been inhabited, except by scattered savage hordes, even in the time of the Incas.

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  • The state capitol is in a wooded park at the summit of a hill 85 ft.

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  • Running directly west from the capitol is State Street, at the western end of which lie the grounds of the university of Wisconsin, occupying a hilly wooded tract of 300 acres, and extending for a mile along the south shore of Lake Mendota.

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  • It is beautifully situated on the wooded shore of the Tamar estuary, on the lower part of which lies the great port and naval station of Plymouth.

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  • The scenery of both the lake and the skrgdrd is similar, the numerous islands low, rocky, and generally wooded, the waterways between them narrow and quiet.

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  • In the upper part of the valley, towards the gorge where the Brahmaputra enters, the country is varied and picturesque, walled in on the north and east by the Himalayas, and thickly wooded from the base to the snow-line.

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  • The scenery of these lakes, though never grand, is always quietly beautiful, especially in the case of Molar, the wooded shores and islands of which form a notable feature in the pleasant environs of the city of Stockholm.

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  • In the Baltic many are well wooded, but the majority are bare or heathclad, as are those of the Gulf of Bothnia.

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  • The Comau Inlet and river form the boundary line between the provinces of Llanquihue and Chiloe, and traverse a densely wooded country in a northwesterly direction from the Andes to the north-eastern shore of the Gulf of Chacao.

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  • As there was no gold in the country the number of settlers was small, the loose tribal organization of the natives made it impossible to inflict a vital defeat on them, and the mountainous and thickly wooded country lent itself admirably to a warfare of surprises and ambuscades.

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  • The higher ranges intercept considerable moisture from the prevailing trade winds, and their flanks and valleys are covered with forest, but the plateaus are either thinly wooded or open campo.

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  • Khorasan to the Perso-Afghan border, its western limit being indicated by a long line to the northwest from near Shiraz, taking in the whole upper country to the Russian frontier and the Elburz; (2) the provinces south and south-west of the Caspian; (3) a narrow strip of wooded country south-west of the Zagros range, from the Diyala River in Turkey in Asia to Shiraz; (4) the Persian side of the Shatt-el-Arab, and Aralictan, east of the Tigris; and (5) the shores of the Persian Gulf and Baluchistan.

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  • Including the oak-forests of Shiraz with the wooded slopes of the Zagros, he found in his third division that, however little known was the tract, it appeared to contain, like the second, a Palaearctic fauna with a few peculiar species.

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  • It is found wild chiefly in wooded mountainous situations in central Europe.

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  • Routes which converge on Kalat from the south pass for the most part through narrow wooded valleys, enclosed between steep ridges of denuded hills, and, following the general strike of these ridges, they run from valley to valley with easy grades.

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  • A rare species of bear, the Ursus ornatus (spectacled bear) is found among the wooded Andean foothills.

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  • Since 1898 about 86% of the wooded lands have been made reservations, and work has been done also to preserve the forest areas in the mountains in the south-east, from which there are few streams of permanent flow to the enclosing arid valleys.

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  • A mile to the west is the Gillies' Hill, now finely wooded, over which the Scots' camp - followers appeared to complete the discomfiture of the English, to which event it owes its name.

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  • Towards the west, along the Upper Richmond and Kingston roads, there is considerable open country, undulating and well wooded.

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  • The soil is sandy, the surface of the country well wooded and broken by a number of ponds and creeks.

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  • Schleswig-Holstein belongs to the great North-German plain, of the characteristic features of which it affords a faithful reproduction in miniature, down to the continuation of the Baltic ridge or plateau by a range of low wooded hills skirting its eastern coast and culminating in the Bungsberg (538 ft.), a little to the north of Eutin.

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  • The hills skirting the bays of the Baltic coast are generally pleasantly wooded, but the forests are nowhere of great extent except in Lauenburg.

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  • Behind the harbour the houses rise picturesquely on gentle wooded slopes, and numerous villas adorn the vicinity.

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  • Sedimentary rocks of the same age form a belt to the north, and include Skiddaw (3054 ft.); while to the south a belt of Silurian rocks, thickly covered with boulder clay, forms the finely wooded valleys of Coniston and Windermere.

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  • The scenery is quiet in its character, but the gravel hills are often prominent features, as at Harrow and in the northern suburbs of London; the country is now mainly under grass or occupied with market and nursery gardens, and many parts, of which Epping Forest is a fine example, are still densely wooded, the oak being the prevailing tree.

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  • Unlike most of its tribe, it is a good climber; and where wooded cliffs are not available, will take up its quarters in tall trees.

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  • The wooded savannas are mostly situated on the higher lands of the central zone, where the land dips down from the Mitumba Mountains to the Congo.

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  • The glens and ravines on the hillside are often thickly wooded, and offer a delightful contrast to the open downs.

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  • Near Arsuf the road entered a defile between the sea and a wooded range of hills; and from the latter the whole Moslem army suddenly burst forth.

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  • The interior is characterized by wooded dunes, covered with pine, fir, birch and oak, with swamps and lakes, and fertile patches between.

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  • The college for women, surrounded by extensive grounds, commands a wide view from the wooded slope on which it stands.

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  • The hills are almost everywhere well wooded, the predominant trees being firs and beeches.

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  • The town, which stands picturesquely among wooded hills, is much frequented by visitors in the summer.

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  • Steep hills, finely wooded, enclose the valley.

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  • The spur on which it stands is thickly wooded with oak and other trees; behind it the pine-clad slopes of the mountain tower towards the jagged peaks of the higher range, snow-clad for half the year; while below stretches the luxuriant cultivation of the Kangra valley.

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  • The glen is narrow and densely wooded.

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  • The islands were formerly densely wooded, but only patches of forest remain.

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  • This richly wooded Moldavian province, containing Suciava (Suczawa), the earliest seat of the voivodes, and Cernautii or Czernovicz, was in 1774 occupied by Habsburg troops with Russian connivance, and in 1777 Baron Thugut procured its formal cession from the sultan.

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  • The most valuable forests are in the southern half of the state, which, except where cleared for farms, is almost continuously wooded.

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  • Beauvais lies at the foot of wooded hills on the left bank of the Therain at its confluence with the Avelon.

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  • They stand near the right bank of the upper Wharfe, the valley of which is beautifully wooded and closely enclosed by hills.

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  • Its elevations are low and heavily wooded.

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  • There are deer in the forests and on the open savannahs, the rabbit and squirrel are to be seen on the eastern slopes of the Andes, and partly amphibious rodents, the "capybara" (Hydrochoerus) and "guagua" (Coelogenys subniger), are very numerous along the wooded watercourses.

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  • The territory was once densely wooded, and is said to derive its name from the Moorish Aldarra, " the place thick with trees"; but almost all the forests have been destroyed for fuel.

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  • The grounds of Moor Park to the south-east are finely wooded, and the mansion, belonging to Lord Ebury, is a good example of the period of George I.

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  • As it lacks the thick woolly coat of the two Tibetan antelopes known as the chiru and the goa, there can be little doubt that it inhabits a country with a less severe climate than that of the Central Tibetan plateau, and it is probably a native of the more or less wooded districts of comparatively low elevation forming the outskirts of Tibet.

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  • This use of tree-trunks as pipes is still common in the wooded mountain districts of Europe.

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  • It is uninhabited, wooded and hilly, rising 650 ft.

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  • West of this range the country exhibits a great variety of surface structure, and is humid and densely wooded; east of the range it consists of a broken tableland, arid or semiarid, with a general elevation of 5000 ft.

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  • In the most heavily wooded region along the Pacific coast and the lower course of the Columbia river are forests of the Douglas fir with stands of 100,000 ft.

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  • During the Dutch occupation (1644-1796) they were found as far north as Jaffna, but are now confined to the southeastern district, about the wooded Bintenna, Badulla and Nilgala hills, and thence to the coast near Batticaloa.

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  • High wooded hills surround it.

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  • The main features in a plan of the town are its fine streets and houses and extensive avenues and wellplanted squares; while, as a city, the neighbourhood of an attractive seaside resort, combined with the advantages and importance of a large town, and the possession of beautiful and wooded surroundings, give it a distinction all its own.

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  • The neighbouring country is hilly, rich and well wooded, and the pleasant and healthy situation has led to the considerable extension of the old village as a residential locality.

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  • Near its mouth, the Xingu expands into an immense lake, and its waters then mingle with those of the Amazon through a labyrinth of canos (natural canals), winding in countless directions through a wooded archipelago.

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  • On a wooded eminence to the south of the town lies the observatory with extensive premises.

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  • It is densely forested, is broken by swamps and lagoons, and is crossed by numerous short streams from the wooded slopes of the serras.

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  • The plateau is less densely wooded, but has some highly fertile plains, the open cameos being partly devoted to stock raising.

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  • The northern summits are destitute of trees, but the lower slopes of the Upper Harz are heavily wooded with pines and firs.

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  • Many of the houses are surrounded by large wooded gardens.

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  • Both Cithaeron and Parnes must have been wooded in former times; for on the former are laid the picturesque silvan scenes in the Bacchae of Euripides, and it was from the latter that the wood came which caused the neighbouring deme of Acharnae to be famous for its charcoal - the iiv0paices Hapv70cot of the Acharnians of Aristophanes (348).

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  • This part of the district is well wooded and watered.

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  • The ruins of this, beautifully situated in a wooded valley, are extensive, and mainly of fine transitional Norman and Early English date, acquiring additional picturesqueness from the warm colour of the red sandstone of which they are built.

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  • Apart from a few tracts of level country along the coast and near Igualada, Manresa, Sabadell and Vich, almost the whole surface consists of mountain ranges, often densely wooded, rich in minerals and intersected by deep ravines.

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  • Arnhem is a gay and fashionable town prettily situated at the foot of the Veluwe hills, and enjoys a special reputation for beauty on account of its wooded and hilly surroundings, which have attracted many wealthy people to its neighbourhood.

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  • On the Apeldoorn road is Sonsbeek, with a wooded park and small lakes, formerly a private seat and now belonging to the municipality.

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  • Reaching county Antrim, green wooded hills plunge directly into the sea; the deep Belfast Lough strikes some 10 m.

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  • In 1817 she bought the castle of Arenenberg, in the canton of Turgau, on a wooded hill looking over the Lake of Constance.

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  • In northern Croatia and Slavonia the mountains are far more fertile, being often densely wooded with oaks, beeches and pines.

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  • It is beautifully situated in the midst of green wooded hills, and still justifies Madame de Stael's description of it as "a basket of flowers."

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  • Although a continental island, it possesses no large quadrupeds - none of the larger carnivorous, ungulate, proboscoid or quadrumanous animals; but it is the headquarters of the Lemuroidea, no fewer than thirty-nine species of which are found in its forests and wooded plains.

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  • The central includes the elevated highland of the interior, while the eastern and western include the forest belts and most of the wooded country and coast plains.

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  • Throughout the greater part of Africa south of the Sahara galagos are widely distributed in the wooded districts, from Senegambia in the west to Abyssinia in the east, and as far south as Natal.

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  • The coast generally is picturesque and in many parts well wooded.

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  • Its banks in its lower course are densely wooded, but the beach is sandy and almost free from marsh and malaria.

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  • The lower mountains in the extreme west are very well wooded, but the extent of forest declines eastwards, and the eastern Pyrenees are peculiarly wild and naked, all the more since it is in this part of the chain that granitic masses prevail.

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  • It lies several miles off the road, now abandoned by wheeled traffic, between Changra and Amasia in a picturesque cul de sac amongst wooded hills, at the foot of a limestone rock crowned by the ruins of an ancient fortress now filled with houses (photograph in Anderson, Studia Pontica, p. 4).

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  • Nature is not grand in any part of Nebraska, but the Bad Lands are imposing, and in the wooded foot-hills there is an abundance of bold and attractive scenery, particularly in Sioux county, and in Cherry county around Valentine and on the canyon of the Snake river.

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  • In such a purely agricultural state a large wooded area is not desired.

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  • It is watered by the three large rivers, the Rhine, the Waal and the Maas, and has a level clay soil, varied only by isolated hills and a sandy, wooded stretch between Nijmwegen and the southern border.

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  • From opposite the western end of the falls to Danger Point, which overlooks the entrance of the gorge, the escarpment of the chasm is covered with great trees known as the Rain Forest; looking across the gorge the eastern part of the wall (the Knife Edge) is less densely wooded.

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  • The neighbourhood of Apeldoorn is very picturesque and well wooded.

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  • Like Hilversum it is situated in the midst of picturesque and wooded surroundings, and is a favourite summer resort of people from Amsterdam.

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  • The appearance of the island throughout is wonderfully beautiful, with its open plains, bordered by far-extending precipitous mountain tiers, its isolated shaggy peaks and wooded ranges, and its many noble rivers and lakes.

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  • On the east side the plain is also limited by a low ridge, which still justifies the epithet of nemorosa, or the " wooded," applied by Virgil to Zacynthus.

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  • The climate of the eastern slope, however, is milder, the landscapes are magnificent, with wooded valleys and beautiful lakes.

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  • To the west rises the Wardon, a wooded hill laid out as a public park.

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  • The district is low-lying, fertile and well wooded.

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  • The city has no large commercial houses, and only an insignificant export trade, chiefly hides and forest products from the wooded mountain slopes near by.

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  • Its shores are beautifully wooded, and it abounds with fish.

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  • The ruins stand on a wooded plain, and cover an area of a little more than half a mile square, although fragments are found over a much larger space.

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  • The nude body of a young girl was found in a wooded area in southern Kentucky.

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  • But now it is dark and we've reached a deliciously remote and wooded area.

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  • Delightful wooded site with falling acorns to ensure we stayed awake!

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  • Beautiful wooded hills rise steeply all around, forming a backcloth, which greatly enhances the rural setting of the town.

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  • The steeply wooded ravine descends to a private, secluded beach on the historic Helford River.

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  • Recent peat stratigraphy shows evidence of a history of wooded bog on this site.

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  • There are approximately 300 coral cays, including 213 unvegetated cays, 43 vegetated cays and 44 low wooded islands.

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  • A revetted component store with corrugated asbestos cladding still stands in a wooded area to the west of the high explosive magazines.

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  • This ranges from narrow wooded cloughs to high, open moorland.

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  • The delightful bedrooms are all individually styled, commanding views of the sea, the gardens or the wooded combe that flanks the hotel.

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  • French windows lead from the room into the garden at the far end of which is a wooded copse.

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  • A delightful rural hamlet of natural stone cottages, set deep in the wooded Camel valley.

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  • In summer there are boat trips up the river, passing through beautiful wooded creeks.

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  • The River Dove meanders slowly through a beautiful wooded dale, over a succession of tiny weirs.

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  • A small passage on the right leads to another entrance, in a wooded dell on the hillside below the Pozo.

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  • The shores are thickly wooded and the surrounding drumlins are divided by a dense patchwork of fields and hedges.

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  • The wooded escarpment of Wenlock Edge, today managed by the National Trust, is the remnants of the Royal ' Long Forest ' .

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  • Views out to the surrounding hillside farmland above the close views of wooded gorge.

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  • This area is wooded farmland, mainly under pasture.

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  • In the more wooded areas royal fern and lemon-scented fern grow.

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  • Looking up the bow foredeck itself looks intact and from my observations possibly wooded clad?

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  • Small wooded glens on steep slopes of basalt uplands.

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  • To the right of the track there is a wooded gully running down to the sea.

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  • The Blue Flagged Blackpool Sands, set between a claw of wooded headlands, couldn't be more different from its namesake.

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  • The relatively wooded character of the thorn hedges gives the landscape a well vegetated appearance.

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  • The wooded hills in the south of the region form the foothills of the Austrian Alps.

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  • These are all to be found on the wooded hillside directly above the town.

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  • Peaceful wooded valleys, a dramatic coastal landscape and remote windswept hilltops give the Blackdowns a contrasting coastal and upland character.

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  • Durcott; footpath south of wooded knoll Beyond the environs of the knoll the path comes out into a pasture.

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  • Current status Wilson`s pouchwort is a leafy liverwort found in wooded ravines where there is both constant high humidity and reasonable light levels.

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  • Just inside the county boundary, this delightful village is situated among rolling meadowland, wooded valleys and winding country lanes.

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  • We descended to the first mirador and shortly below it took a track left which headed toward a well wooded stream.

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  • Although the lifts seem limited, they lead to a choice of 16 runs down the wooded mountainside.

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  • The black basalt outcrops have a distinctive, sheer profile which is broken by a series of steep, wooded glens.

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  • With it's steep wooded valleys, and pretty pastel houses clinging to the hillsides, Dartmouth boasts the prettiest town in England.

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  • In such a world, heavily wooded nations like Sweden might have achieved global prominence.

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  • A little to the right, lies the wooded promontory where Dylan's famous Boat House stands by the waterside.

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  • Just beyond the quarries the railroad crossed the deep wooded ravine of the Ham Woods Valley by an impressive viaduct.

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  • The road was via a narrow ravine between densely wooded hills.

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  • That Indian was more than half a mile away across a wooded ridge.

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  • Take a scenic trip on the Looe Valley line along wooded riverbanks.

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  • There are wonderful wooded riverside walks nearby and much fun can be had boating on the river.

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  • The country through which they passed was not only well wooded, but well watered by numerous rivulets.

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  • As one climbs up through Devonian sandstone along a wooded valley one can hear but not see a stream.

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  • The Blackdown Hills are best known for the dramatic, steep, wooded scarp face they present to the north.

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  • Your path takes you along a wooded limestone scarp with splendid views across the Aveyron gorge.

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  • The dale runs for about a mile before running out into an area of wooded scrubland.

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  • Weetwood Hall is built around a 17th Century Manor House on 9 1/2 acres of wooded seclusion.

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  • From wooded slopes to the open landscapes, trees are a vital part of the picture whether from distant views or close at hand.

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  • Nestled within the picturesque wooded valley is the site of what was the world's largest asbestos textile factory.

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  • Loves to fly in wooded glades where tall flowering thistles abound rests at night among the foliage of trees.

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  • A wooded nature trail through the natural ravine leads down to the beach.

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  • It has 38 rooms, mostly unused, and stands in wooded grounds nine acres in extent.

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  • Set in 44 acres in a secluded wooded valley on the South coast of Cornwall, Duporth has its own private beach.

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  • Both strike a discordant note in the typical Dartmoor landscape of steep-sided wooded valleys carrying rivers and streams down from the moors.

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  • In the northeast and along the western corridor are low lightly wooded mountain ranges of mainly volcanic origin.

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  • For family holidays it offers perfect walks in wooded valleys, breathtaking scenery, majestic waterfalls and more.

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  • Further down the thickly wooded road, a dazzling white sugar cube emerges.

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  • The further along the lightly wooded valley we went, the more males with full tails were encountered.

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  • Much of the range, particularly the dip slopes to the east, are richly wooded and wild deer roam here.

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  • To the west of the zone is a heavily wooded area that provides some cover to allow you to attack the base.

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  • The steeper slopes, on the edge of the basalt moorland to the north, become progressively more wooded toward the east.

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  • By the time of the Norman Conquest only around 15% of England remained wooded.

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  • Except where exterminated by human agency (and this has been accomplished to a deplorable extent), the African elephant is a native of the wooded districts of the whole of Africa south of the Sahara.

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  • Marne, united to the Ardennes on the north-eastern frontier by the wooded highlands of Argonne.

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  • The valley is always broad, and especially from Warwick downward, through the Vale of Evesham, the scenery is very beautiful, the rich valley being flanked by the bold Cotteswold Hills on the south and by the wooded slopes of the Arden district of Warwickshire on the north.

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  • The wooded portions of the terrain are dotted with clumps and belts of trees of moderate size, giving them a parklike appearance.

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  • This is a wooded chain of mountains, with many branches, rich in brown coal and culminating in the Göblberg (2950 ft.).

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  • Hippopotami are still found in the Umgeni river and crocodiles in several of the coast streams. 'Leopards and panthers are found in thickly wooded kloofs.

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  • The lower, more modern and busier part of the town extends along a narrow valley, shut in by wooded or vine-clad hills, and is traversed throughout its length by the Ornain, which is crossed by several bridges.

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  • The general characteristic of the flora is the prevalence of herbaceous over forest growths; the high veld is covered by short sweet grasses of excellent quality for pasturage; grass is mingled with protea scrub in the middle veld; the banken veld has a richer flora, the valley levels are well wooded, scattered timber trees clothe their sides and the hills are covered with aloe, euphorbia, protea and other scrub growths.

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  • The most heavily wooded districts are in the southern and eastern parts (fir, pine, birch, aspen, alder and oak).

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  • The vale of Peshawar is for the most part highly irrigated and well wooded, presenting in the spring and autumn a picture of waving cornfields and smiling orchards framed by rugged hills.

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  • The rest of the mountain was thickly wooded.

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  • The fluviatile trees next the shore are the slender eyelashes which fringe it, and the wooded hills and cliffs around are its overhanging brows.

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  • In front, far off on the farther shore of that sea of mist, some wooded hills were discernible, and it was there the enemy probably was, for something could be descried.

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  • Ney, who had had a corps of ten thousand men, reached Napoleon at Orsha with only one thousand men left, having abandoned all the rest and all his cannon, and having crossed the Dnieper at night by stealth at a wooded spot.

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  • There were purling streams, lush meadows and wooded hills, all as pleasant as can be.

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  • The Gardens The steeply wooded ravine garden falls 200 feet to the Helford River.

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  • Wooded savannas cover 70% of the area (CAR, 1992).

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  • Is set in a wooded valley overlooking a turquoise ocean in South Cornwalls best kept secret.

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  • Wooded vales, land carpeted in wildflowers, tranquil spots where birdsong fills the air - these are precious places which we must protect.

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  • An old quarry or wooded valley would be ideal.

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  • The canal ran along the left, next to the wooded slope.

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  • The pitching wedge should be used when you are in a sand trap or in a wooded area.

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  • It's related to the rose family and grows near wooded areas.

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  • Other than their small size, they look almost identical to garden-raised strawberries and can be found in meadows and near wooded places.

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  • In 1986 company founder, Toxey Haas walked through wooded areas near West Point, Mississippi gathering leaves and dirt to create the perfect forest camouflage design.

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  • Angelina Junior College is located in Lufkin, Texas on 200 wooded acres.

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  • No matter which method you choose to control ticks on your dog, always check your dog for these little hitchhikers anyway, especially after walks in parks or other wooded areas.

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  • This feature is helpful in a wooded setting where tree branches can scrape against the exterior.

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  • If you dream of a wooded retreat, a place where you can go to get away from it all, consider a vinyl sided log cabin.

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  • Never shoot off any fireworks that could land in dry grassy areas, wooded areas or on the rooftops of houses, sheds or other types of buildings.

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  • The park is filled with pictureseque wooded trails and life size dinosaurs that can be climbed, attacked and even a secret animal garden with a petting zoo.

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  • Gaiters can be used to protect the feet from getting and staying wet while boating, and can also protect hikers from hazards along wooded trails.

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  • Walkers, joggers, and hikers can enjoy miles of wooded landscape and gently rolling trails as well as fishing and picnicking.

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  • Identifying the plant, particularly if people live in a wooded area or have a lot of vegetation in their yards or neighborhood, is essential to preventing the rash.

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  • A higher risk of infection seems to occur in individuals who spend time with dogs or who live near wooded or grassy areas.

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  • Areas most likely to be infested with ticks include moist and shady areas, wooded and brushy areas, overgrown grassy areas, and areas with a high rodent and deer population.

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  • It stands on two-and-a-half acres of wooded property overlooking the school's Commons area.

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  • For example, a print or painting of a wooded area or waterfall could easily be used to bring the influence of wood or water to a specific gua.

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  • Find a wooded area, city park or other nature-rich area near your home to take your kids to and enjoy the changing of the seasons.

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  • This often creates a situation where hunters, unaccustomed to hunting in such a large and isolated wooded area, find themselves lost with little hope of being found.

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  • Remote video cameras have been set up on wooded trails in various locations throughout the United States.

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  • The Hershey Campground offers 55 acres of scenic woodland and 300 open and wooded campsites, accompanied by a full array of facilites.

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  • The district is full of wooded areas, lots of streams, and native wildlife.

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  • The road runs through heavily wooded areas complete with bridges, ditches, and other hazards.

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  • Prefer to live in rural areas-especially wooded areas.

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  • Secluded wooded campgrounds offer a peaceful escape from the city, as well as dozens of hiking and biking trails near the historic town.

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  • The trails pass through wooded areas and marshland, offering glimpses of a variety of plants and animals, such as great blue herons, barred and great horned owls, redheaded woodpeckers, red-tailed hawks, kestrels and turkey vultures.

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  • As the camper was on the wooded side of the circle, there was no simple access to the rear.

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  • Charmingly situated among vine-clad and wooded hills, Stuttgart stands at a height of nearly 900 ft.

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  • The hills are generally richly wooded, chiefly with fir, beech and oak.

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