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  • Here the bottom of the cave seemed to have dropped out, and the roof to have gone in search of it; and but for the dim glimpse of the rock on the other side one might have suspected that this bridge would launch him into that ungeographical locality called, in the old Norse mythology, "Ginnunga Gap," -- a place where there was neither side, edge, nor bottom to anything.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Various

  • While Azalea still dreamed of dark-eyed princes, lords of tropical islands, and fierce and tender warriors who should shoot for her the mountain eagle for his plumes, listen with her to the bulbul's song in valleys of roses, or hew out a throne for her in some vague and ungeographical empire, the reveries of Miss Maud grew more and more mundane and reasonable.

    The Bread-winners A Social Study John Hay 1870

  • Though labelled 'Akim' by the ungeographical manufacturer, they contain a board-house, with glass windows and all complete, intended for

    To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative Richard Francis Burton 1855

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