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1. In a beautiful sunset they anchored for duskmeal in a wild cove far up the lake
2. This was still the inhabited part, this cove was a small area of wilds in a thickly settled region at least as large as Asia
3. Oh it's not like your spaceship boat down there," she said with awe and pointed with her chin where it rested on the clear water, "but we have fun with that," she pointed at the lake sprite in the cove below
4. old cove in front of her winced
5. Their anchorage was beautiful, a sheltered cove behind a fine sand beach
6. For some unexpected reason Captain Dimitris had changed direction and was making his way back here to the cove at full speed
7. We didn’t have time to go there but he says there is a small cove where you can paddle or swim
8. The little cove was empty when she arrived at it
9. Pictures of the various plants she had seen in the book drifted past her mind’s eyes like a game of snap as she matched the illustrations with some of the plants she had passed on her way to the cove
10. The path she was used to taking turned off to the right outside the barracks and led down to the cove, a junction part way along leading off to the dig … but what if she went left outside the barracks? With one finger, she traced the route of the path as it wound through the marsh, concluding that it appeared to end up further along the coast at a stretch of beach shown on the map by a splash of yellow … at least she assumed that’s what it meant
11. Whereas the cove she knew had been a small almost circular area shut in by the ground around it and only open to the sea for a short arc of its circumference, this was a long stretch of sea-washed coast leading off in both directions as far as she could see
12. To the right, it seemed to end at a slight jutting headland; after a moment’s reflection, she concluded that the cove must be on the other side of that
13. “Last winter before the spring had stolen my opportunity, I went round to that shallow sheltered cove, one of the few places where the Tahoe freezes each year
14. ’ Sergeant Williams said, indicating on the map he was holding the cove where Chrissie used to sit and the long beach
15. If he went in at the cove, I reckon the currents would be more likely to wash the body back onto the shore
16. With powder sand beaches and lush green mountains, banyan trees and volcanic outcrops, this is where the Caribbean meets the Atlantic in a sheltered cove of calm shores and beautiful coral
17. "This is a handy cove," says he at length; "and a pleasant situated grog-shop
18. On stormy nights, when the wind shook the four corners of the house and the surf roared along the cove and up the cliffs I could see him leap and run and pursue me over hedge and ditch; it a nightmare
19. Is there a protected cove where I could take him? Or maybe there’s a natatorium in Polis?”
20. anchored at the same cove where we landed
21. You say he’s at the cove? But why didn’t you lead him to the palace?”
22. She took me to the cove, where a sleek bireme was waiting
23. And unlike most long-boats, this one had an anchor, so it rested easily there in the cove
24. That afternoon, we found a small cove rimmed with granite cliffs
25. “This cove faces north,” he said
26. No sense searching for another cove, when every island had turned unfriendly in these hostile times
27. A dozen ships sailed into our cove
28. It mounted from our three abandoned vessels, blazing now within the cove
29. With great skill and experience, Father steered our boat into the cove
30. emptied into this cove, still cold from its mountain source
31. But Philippos spotted a herd of ibex on the north crag high above this cove
32. starved back at the cove
33. He rounded a slight bend and spotted a small cove about four feet up the hillside
34. “Well we have been stuck on that little piece of land called Anzac Cove ever since we first took it and were in spitting distance of the Turkish trenches
35. It caught this cove square on his upturned nose with enough force to squash it and make the blood flow down the front of his clothing
36. Perched majestically on the hill across the small cove,
37. Gordon wasn’t answering because he had a new idea: in it, Captain Flores wasn’t promoted to head the OIJ, he was transferred to traffic duty in Golfito, a forgotten smugglers cove in the far south
38. “It’s not much farther, just around the far end of the next cove
39. for the water to drain from the cove
40. I used my PC to apply for a zillion jobs on line, but more importantly, when I went to CT Works in Shaw’s Cove to meet with the Veterans’ Representative, I learned that “I was still in the system” at the Primary Care Clinic on the Coast Guard Academy’s grounds and that because of my having held two decent paying salaried jobs in 01/02, I was entitled to $474/week in unemployment benefits
41. It showed a rotating view of a breath-takingly beautiful cove, it’s white beach bordered by palms and other carefully arranged tropical growth
42. Despite the many layers of mighty Wards around this entire island, he has some three hundred wizards of the Atoning casting a Battle Shield from the top of the cliffs out and down to the mouth of the cove
43. As it happened, it was ninety minutes later before they were finished with making love and swimming in the cove after, and prepared for the call
44. "I'm going to land at the little cove I told you about the other day," said Stephen
45. The girl cleverly worked her boat in and out of the rocks, and suddenly, as it rounded a low wall of sharp rocks, the children saw the cove she had spoken of
46. THEO caught hold of Mary's hand and pulled her quickly away from the cove
47. "Their boat is still in the cove, so they haven't got away
48. Then the two talked together, and at last went off to the cove
49. They rushed to the cove
50. They fetched some food from the little room and ate it in the cove, keeping a sharp look-out for the return of the men
1. “Well done young Lamb that’s the spirit well you had better get your kit together and head over to the Fusiliers sector and take these two coved with you to act as gun bearers”, and he and the rest of his entourage smiled at us and walked off
2. Between the top of his scarf and the bottom of his hat, shadows coved his face
1. There are chines all around the area – little coves by the sea
2. “Thanks Ted I was going to ask you anyway your experience and commonsense approach will aid the Lieutenant greatly and like you said you will be able to keep an eye on these coves as well
3. “I know their a noisy set of coves but Joshua likes them coming in if it was left up to me I wouldn’t have them in the place I think it’s a disgrace the amount of money they are making
4. We got off the tram and walked down a steep street with these shoebox houses on either side a couple of coves with flat caps and the look of hungry wolves about them followed us
5. Rolling hills, valleys, coves and harbours, fishing smacks at sea, and small ships coasting along
6. The message was passed down the line for more men to keep out of sight in the mountain coves
7. The men streamed out from behind the deep set coves to rejoin the troops and with Barrad now leading the way, they fought their way back for space to reform the original shield-wall behind the Uphrian mass
8. From the yacht, the land is a passing delight of forested hills and mountains, rocky headlands, hidden beaches and coves, palm fringed shores, exotic old cities overlooked by ruined chateaus, beaches thronging with scantily clad, bronzed young bodies… freedom inaccessible to those trapped aboard the throbbing prison of a ship
9. “Let’s take a cruise around the upper islands, there are some nice coves, then we can head down the coast and find a beach
10. Two villas, ordinary folk would call them palaces, were perched majestically on brown, rocky hilltops overlooking sandy coves complete with luxury launches and yachts anchored in the deep, clear azure water
11. Some of the world's greatest maritime explorers have scoured the hundreds of islands, reefs, sand bars, channels, coves and indeed, much of the continental shelf, searching for that wretched treasure ship," she said with a thin, sceptical smile, as if the searchers' antics amused her
12. Then there are channels, inlets, fiords, coves, backwaters -- it's a giant maze covering several thousand square miles
13. Water lilies and other flowering aquatic plants formed coves along the river's
14. It was only the smaller, single family junks that made daily forays to nearby coves and calm water
15. We spent idyllic weeks moored in coves and exploring dozens of islands and on a few
16. The island was twelve acres of paradise, and the boys fell in love with it the moment they stepped out of their launch and onto a beach in one of its many small granite coves, wearing the Indian headbands with turkey feathers that club members donned whenever they visited the island
17. (Shairn Bay, three hundred miles farther south and without the same plethora of islands and coves, was a separate problem which would have to be settled later
18. We implanted a voice recognition device the size of a kernel of corn into each doll’s little left earlobe, for no technology has remotely approached such a miracle as the human cochlea, where sound is measured by ripples across the shadowed inner coves of the ear
19. Behind him, outside, in the smokehouse, seventeen hams; in our wine cellars, five hundred bottles of the best; beyond the window open country, the elegant sea in full lace, overhead a moon like a dish of cool cream, everywhere the full panoply of spring, and Lena across the table, too, a willow tree in the wind, laughing at everything I said or did not choose to say, both of us thirty, mind you, thirty years old, life our magnificent carousel, our fingers playing full chords, my books selling well, fan mail pouring upon us in crisp white founts, horses in the stables for moonlight rides to coves where either we or the sea might whisper all we wished in the night
20. After hoeing, or perhaps reading and writing, in the forenoon, I usually bathed again in the pond, swimming across one of its coves for a stint, and washed the dust of labor from my person, or smoothed out the last wrinkle which study had made, and for the afternoon was absolutely free
21. I have in my mind's eye the western, indented with deep bays, the bolder northern, and the beautifully scalloped southern shore, where successive capes overlap each other and suggest unexplored coves between
22. When I first paddled a boat on Walden, it was completely surrounded by thick and lofty pine and oak woods, and in some of its coves grape-vines had run over the trees next the water and formed bowers under which a boat could pass
23. The pond had in the meanwhile skimmed over in the shadiest and shallowest coves, some days or even weeks before the general freezing
24. Having noticed that the number indicating the greatest depth was apparently in the centre of the map, I laid a rule on the map lengthwise, and then breadthwise, and found, to my surprise, that the line of greatest length intersected the line of greatest breadth exactly at the point of greatest depth, notwithstanding that the middle is so nearly level, the outline of the pond far from regular, and the extreme length and breadth were got by measuring into the coves; and I said to myself, Who knows but this hint would conduct to the deepest part of the ocean as well as of a pond or puddle? Is not this the rule also for the height of mountains, regarded as the opposite of valleys? We know that a hill is not highest at its narrowest part
25. Of five coves, three, or all which had been sounded, were observed to have a bar quite across their mouths and deeper water within, so that the bay tended to be an expansion of water within the land not only horizontally but vertically, and to form a basin or independent pond, the direction of the two capes showing the course of the bar
26. Such a rule of the two diameters not only guides us toward the sun in the system and the heart in man, but draws lines through the length and breadth of the aggregate of a man's particular daily behaviors and waves of life into his coves and inlets, and where they intersect will be the height or depth of his character
27. Time out of mind the piratical proas of the Malays, lurking among the low shaded coves and islets of Sumatra, have sallied out upon the vessels sailing through the straits, fiercely demanding tribute at the point of their spears
1. ‘Dammed priest, where did he come from?’ protested Saznack as he wiped his mouth on his sleeve and looked down in rage at his breakfast coving his precious boots
