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  • And on full - and new-moon tides the marsh floods, making it perfect for some water retrieves.

    Where To Train? 2009

  • And on full - and new-moon tides the marsh floods, making it perfect for some water retrieves.

    Uncategorized Blog Posts 2009

  • The thing that impressed Bele most was that he'd been turned out free and sound on a new-moon night.

    The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna 2010

  • Every month, about new-moon tide we bring hither our best mares which have never been covered, and picket them on the sea-shore and hide ourselves in this place under the ground, so that none may espy us.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • News • Features • Reviews • Contests • Contact Us • About Us stephenie meyer new-moon

    stephenie meyer new-moon 2008

  • Dave Trimble, had invited me and a couple of pals to spend a week fishing the new-moon tides.

    Fly Fishing for Mako Sharks 2005

  • Lizzie's lips pressed together, and a shadow of unhappiness crossed the new-moon glow of her face.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • And now it was new-moon tide again, a fortnight after the flooding of our fly by the activity of the full moon; and, feeling how I longed to understand these things — which seem to be denied to all who are of the same sex as the moon herself — I sat in a very nice nick, where no wind could make me look worse than nature willed.

    Erema Richard Doddridge 2004

  • In half an hour we were at the last crest, in a place where the Turks had dug trenches and stoned up an elaborate outpost of engrailed sangars which on this black new-moon night of our raid were empty.

    Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

  • I remember that quite clearly, the couple times when I KNOW, no dreaming, no fantasy, that on a new-moon night, with no light, I saw her eyes as clear as day ... because this odd glow was there.

    jaxraven Diary Entry jaxraven 2001

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