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Many of the legends found in the literature of other civilizations can be excavated in the ruins here
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a pallid ghost among the ruins of their estates in the mountains, a woman who wore
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America was still officially a nation at the time, though Washington was in ruins and the new capital at Dallas not far behind
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She was restoring everything of his to how it had been in 2278, hoping that would soften the blow of waking up as a clone in the ruins of Biology Base
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"You mean is it a primitive civilization in ruins or an immense and ancient civilization thousands of years ahead of us in everything but energy technology?"
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It was like the ruins of Susa, restored and perfected
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The meeting went late, until the full moon was getting high over the ruins of Susa
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They came away remembering that the leaves don't shrivel in the dark and the animal bones aren't wood and that all the animals look like little furry people with tails and that the cities are all just the bare skeletons of buildings that they think look like abandoned ruins
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Unlike her mother, a poor and feeble creature tied to the old days, a woman who shimmered like a pallid ghost among the ruins of their estates in the mountains, a woman who wore the same, disgustingly stained gown throughout her long and decrepit life, this Countess had broken with those dusty traditions
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I did a sabbatical in the wilds, hiked all the way up to the ruins of Numidor, did the monastery scene and then became a migrant field hand for thousands of fertile-prairie miles out east somewhere or other and wound up in Hrrst decades later
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the stumbling ruins of a font
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Refused so completely that the data showed no city here, just jungle-covered ruins
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They had seen nothing but ruins
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"We see a misty mountain of jungle-covered ruins but the natives still think it's downtown
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I found it while ferreting around in the ruins of a castle stronghold in the north of Wales where she was imprisoned for some time before being transferred to Wight where she spent the last years of her life
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In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old (Amos 9:11)
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It seems unmarked by its long rest in the ruins of the Roman shop
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She hiked about an hour before she came to something interesting, the ruins of a road
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He found out that they were storing some of their plunder in the beloved ruins on our own little island of Faria
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The high plateaux are impenetrable except by way of the narrow gorge and they say you can still see the ruins of houses and the chapel looking down onto the beach, a perfect watching place
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'You can still see the ruins of the chapel of Agia Melina surrounded by big chunks of marble
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“He made up the humans and all the pretty animals, but there was something in the ruins of that planet and those crystal balls on poles, those signals were real
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Its devices might live on in the ruins and that protocol the avatar decoded might even be real, but the inhabitants of those cities have been gone at least a thousand years
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When at last I caught up with the others, they were on the lip of a wide plateau of sandy rock and there, emerging from the wiry scrub, stood a tidy cluster of stubborn ruins and dry stone walls that seemed determined to stand forever
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My hands stroked the old, old stones bordering the ruins of the basilica of Agia Melina and by climbing on one at my feet I was able to look over the walls at the proud white marble columns still upright in the grounds
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Then she spoke, 'So, these looters use the sacred ruins at Faria as their base, that much is definite
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It's not for sale and anyway, there are sacred ruins
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'Sacred ruins? Protected? Oh, don't be so damned sentimental
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Emanuele went on to tell me that the cobbled street leads down to the ruins of a Roman palace
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The forest had grown back over the ruins that were once the suburban sea around Reston, except where a few yards remained clear and well armed families grew crops in the clearing, living in the circled hulks of old cars and trucks covered with tarps
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The Angels even slagged Washington, though there was nothing left there but scavengers picking at the ruins
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She never asked, and Ava never seemed to get home the concept that the essential difference was that Koruki lived in a healthy and thriving civilization, while Ava lived in the ruins of a former one
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together and ruins himself
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This was not the pyramid, this was something even older, perhaps the oldest works of man he had seen since the ruins of the old north
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Unlike those ruins, this was in constant use
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' They began stumbling through the ruins
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Your parents were under the wall … your mother was brought out of the ruins alive and lived long enough to be taken to hospital but she died from her injuries
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If you could only understand how we are still the same, I’ve been flesh and Angel and flesh again and I’m still me, the girl from the parking garage in the ruins of Reston who really did love you
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Eve looked towards the village, and saw the ruins of the Delacroix Church and the Park
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“This village shall serve as my throne, as we spread truth and justice across the universe!” Justice announced, and out of the ruins of Trouble Valley he rose a great, giant pillar, and on the top was his throne, which he proceeded to sit down upon
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Trouble Valley was in ruins
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And so now the five children were returned to normal, here in the ruins of the Yohannan house, here with Wiremu, Tipene, Sunil and Madhavari
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He said this when he was up at the ruins of the castle
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Some of the villagers had gone back to the ruins of the old village
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Matt walked through the ruins of the Revelation Hotel, until he came to Room 7-14
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and the ruins be rebuilt
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It had been built as the stables of Oliar’s castle, the ruins of which loomed behind the house and fields on the other side of the street
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Alan thought it looked like the ruins had lain there at least a thousand years
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They had no idea that the diagnostic channel existed, it had been de-activated long before their crystal had been rescued from the ruins of Dempala
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crannies of the area, and the obscure ruins he’d run to
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The Kassikan had plundered Dempala's ruins for centuries before a Karadarzin potentate would speculate on a voyage that far
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This is the smal est country in the Andes, and includes the Amazon and Inca ruins
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If there was something out there it would have to be built among the ruins of some old Wescarpian wizard's castle
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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the saddest
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the glory of the early temple wept when they saw it in ruins, but
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The place was in ruins, and their only
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The northern quarter, having been decimated by the Destroyer, continued to lie in ruins for the general population refused to near the blackened crater where the city's greatest monuments once stood
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The light continued to play thru the ruins of the kvarit tank and Alfred continued to curse thru the android's speaker, still completely unmindful of the fact that it was on
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topped with the jagged ruins of a castle, their location
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They definitely passed ruins of a really ancient wall, the architecture changed and they were inside the boundary of the University
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Father said he’d seen the ruins as a youth
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Whatever civilization built these ruins, it's been extinct for thousands of years
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He stood in the ruins of a once colossal structure
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"Ruins are the
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not only the ruins; the museums of history,
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sprinkled with monuments and ruins
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Among the ruins of ancient monuments,
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style, we have in Athens ruins of roman
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A prince, anxious to maintain his dominions at all times in the state in which he can most easily defend them, ought upon this account to guard not only against that excessive multiplication of paper money which ruins the very banks which issue it, but even against that multiplication of it which enables them to fill the greater part of the circulation of the country with it
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In Athens, the ruins tel us that the spirit
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ruins of the famous "Temple of Poseidon" are
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The ruins aren’t far away
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If it is fixed precisely at the lowest market price, it ruins, with honest people who respect the laws of their country, the credit of all those who cannot give the very best security, and obliges them to have recourse to exorbitant usurers
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Ruins of once-white stone structures dotted the countryside and she loved climbing up into them
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She smiled at the memories of her father training her in swordsmanship near those ruins, the clash and clang of metal resounding and the blades themselves flashing in the dying sunlight
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“You are from Cheydinhal, correct? Have you never paid any mind to the ruins of old Fort Farragut, to the rumors of the haunted house in your home city?”
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Talk came in low murmurs of ghosts and hidden demons that stalked the countryside and the ruins dotting it
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With such a location came additional and perhaps even greater dangers - she had heard about the grotesque Falmer haunting the old ruins
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And he would have to rely on her, to trust her if he wanted to see the end of the cavern and whatever ruins that may have been attached therein
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He had ventured into Dwemer ruins before in search of precious loot and always, every time, he had faced deadly traps
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Some were large, some small, some had towns that we could see, some had ruins of long departed civilizations studding their hillsides
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To dream that your childhood school is in ruins suggests that you are dwelling on some unresolved childhood issue
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And then, he thought some more about the grisly discovery of the massacre’s aftermath near the old ruins to the east and questioned whether this “Roscius”
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After collapsing out of exhaustion and hunger, she presently found herself far from the cave and the Dwemer ruins she and Mercer had just escaped
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as Chéri has intimated, we selected the legendary home world of the Elhehrim, used the actual ruins of one of their actual temples
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The “love of perfumes fills the head with dizziness, love of flavors ruins the taste
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The away party, trying to keep up with Mim and Yula, was just rounding the last bend in the path approaching the ruins of a very ancient-looking stone building
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Dena inspected the other sides of this building and scanned up the adjoining over-grown 'avenues' leading off in the direction of a concentration of other ruins
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Ustra ignored his benefactor's coarse behavior with his own soldiers, it was of no consequence to him and his staff; each of whom were carefully inspecting the statues that none of them remembered being here on their first visit to the Elhehrim ruins
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Only Husim, Dena and the Elf remained in the empty ruins
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The once beautiful garden was in ruins
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In the European monarchies, which were founded upon the ruins of the Roman empire, both before, and for some time after, the establishment of what is properly called the feudal law, the great lords, with all their immediate dependents, used to serve the crown at their own expense
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The military force of the German and Scythian nations, who established themselves upon ruins of the western empire, continued for some time to be of the same kind in their new settlements, as it had been in their original country
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Among those nations of husbandmen, who are but just come out of the shepherd state, and who are not much advanced beyond that state, such as the Greek tribes appear to have been about the time of the Trojan war, and our German and Scythian ancestors, when they first settled upon the ruins of the western empire; the sovereign or chief is, in the same manner, only the greatest landlord of the country, and is maintained in the same manner as any other landlord, by a revenue derived from his own private estate
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In the progress of the European monarchies, which were founded upon the ruins of the Roman empire, the sovereigns and the great lords came universally to consider the administration of justice as an office both too laborious and too ignoble for them to execute in their own persons
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I sadly report most of his followers have been slaughtered, the Temples reduced to ruins
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It took a little over an hour before the Arrows and Guardians were lifted off the graveyard of the Chicago Temple, which was now in ruins
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Yet within the ruins the device appeared intact
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But that immense and well-built fabric, which all the wisdom and virtue of man could never have shaken, much less have overturned, was, by the natural course of things, first weakened, and afterwards in part destroyed; and is now likely, in the course of a few centuries more, perhaps, to crumble into ruins altogether
