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“The trans-montane grasslands northwest of the Da Hinggan Mountains have especially cold winters because there are no mountains to offer shelter from prevailing northwesterly winds.”
“The New Englander who was not personally interested in the lands beyond the Alleghanies often felt indifferent or hostile to the growth of the trans-montane America; and in their turn these over-mountain men, these Kentuckians and Tennesseans, were concerned to obtain a port at the mouth of the Mississippi rather than the right to move westward to the Pacific.”
The Winning of the West, Volume 4 Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807
“In both these trans-montane districts, the veins are developed on a very large scale.”
“Now that area has been extended by the addition of the extreme eastern counties of Wayne and Lenoir, of the middle counties of Stokes and Forsythe, of the western counties of Catawba, Iredell and McDowell, and the trans-montane counties of Buncombe, Madison, Haywood, Henderson, Yancey and Transylvania.”
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Words I've encountered in the writings of H.P. Lovecraft or in S.T. Joshi's biography - "H.P. Lovecraft: A Life."
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