grasslands

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In the next few years there was peace in the grasslands, and the settlers prospered as others joined.

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  • The words indirection and coincidence now rang in his mind as he fled across the grasslands, the roaring, devouring Storm-Eater at his back. —  The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, February 2005
  • Now the grasslands were coming to an end, and the forest with all its primeval terrors lay ahead. —  SF Quarterly
  • Forests invaded open grasslands, and grasslands spread after retreating forests. —  Piper, H. Beam - First Cycle (v1.0) (html)
  • After observing the effects of a few accidental fires on the wild grasslands, they learned to use fire as a tool to clear land for planting. —  Piper, H. Beam - First Cycle (v1.0) (html)
  • Philip hauled on his reins and stared out over the rolling grasslands, the forests and the mountains, shading his eyes against the setting sun Why are we stopping, sire?' —  David Gemmell - (Lion of Macedon 01) Lion Of Macedon v1.0 (1990).htm
 

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