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  • Hew down the stockade.
  • Hewing the coal.
  • Hewn granite in the center of which is a carved wreath.
  • Hewn by hand from the chalk deep beneath chislehurst.
  • Hewn into the rock.
  • We climbed the roughly hewn stone steps that led to the elevated platform of the temple under the feeble light from an overcast sky.
  • Hewn down, 315 goodly he lies in the dust.
  • Hewn in rock under the martyrium which contained seven tombs.
  • Hewn from the rock of the mountainside.
  • Hewn stones having been carried off to make field dikes.
  • Hewn down, the good man lies in the dirt.
  • Hewn from a single large stone.
  • They are exemplified by the huge rock hewn churches in lalibela, said to be built with ' the help of angels ' .
  • They are each about 10m high, over one meter in diameter, and like everything else in the hotel they are hand hewn.
  • Hewn from a single granite block, which is possibly saxon but no later than norman.
  • Hewn free standing blocks show the scars of repeated chisel blows where they were chiseled out of the rock face.
  • Here lies our lord all hewn down, 315 goodly he lies in the dust.
  • Hewn from different quarries at different times.
  • Hewn stone steps that led to the elevated platform of the temple under the feeble light from an overcast sky.

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