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  • Guests can use the Certosa as a base to explore the surrounding lagoon, including little-frequented islands such as Sant'Erasmo, with its fields of purple artichokes and peaceful walking paths, by renting a sailboat or catamaran from the new yachting center.

    Sailors' Venetian Retreat Lesley Riva 2008

  • In order to reach this Scaufflaire, the shortest way was to take the little-frequented street in which was situated the parsonage of the parish in which M. Madeleine resided.

    Les Miserables 2008

  • A close scrutiny of guidebooks and travel articles gave me no further information -- Stregoicavar, not on any map that I could find, lay in a wild, little-frequented region, out of the path of casual tourists.

    People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • At dawn there came in five chief men of the Sherarat from the desert east of Tebuk, bringing a present of eggs of the Arabian ostrich, plentiful in their little-frequented desert.

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

  • So it was that when the full moon had finally revealed itself and the pitch-blackness of the tentacles of the night had woven its way through the halo to settle upon little-frequented alleys and long-lonely streets, I found myself silently walking in step with the consulting detective.

    An East Wind Coming Cover, Arthur Byron 1979

  • They had been traveling around the country on little-frequented roads in the hope that perhaps Tom might have taken one and disabled his machine so that he was unable to proceed.

    Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam Victor [pseud.] Appleton

  • The subject still occupied him in its way, when his attention was drawn from it to the behavior of the only person to be seen in that little-frequented thoroughfare.

    The Genius Margaret Horton Potter

  • We pursued our journey uninterruptedly over the frontiers and mountains; and it was not until I had placed this lofty barrier between myself and the before - mentioned unlucky town that I was persuaded to recruit myself after my fatigues in a neighboring and little-frequented watering-place.

    Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 2 Various

  • Crump had bluntly told the skipper he was a fool for trying to push up this little-frequented bayou from

    O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Various

  • She was even learning to manage the machine herself, though, as yet, she had not ventured to drive it at more than a slow speed, and then on some little-frequented road.

    Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank Vance Barnum

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