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  • But the stones were afterwards removed by persons who had little sentiment for the associations of the place. —  The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
  • As the tribesman turned to obey the mist cleared, and there at the edge of the stones were a dozen huge wolves standing almost as tall as ponies. —  Ghost King
  • The heat reflected from the stones was almost unbearable. —  Madam Will You Talk
  • He almost felt as though the ancient order embodied in the stones were about to fall on him. —  The Order War
  • Perhaps the stones are also - "It was decidedly less light in the crypt. —  The Zero Stone
 

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