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  • Aerial patrols have orders to force down any machine which does not obey the 'Descend' signal.

    The Green Rust Edgar Wallace 1903

  • And "Descend," he gave the word to the heaven-meandering water --

    National Epics Kate Milner Rabb 1901

  • 'Descend' retakes its rightful place as the set closer and the climax of it is so brutally huge that it threatens to bring down the fake chandeliers hanging from the Water Rats 'ceiling.

    The Music Fix 2010

  • The Diary of a Geek in Oxfordshire: Millions Descend on Washington skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Millions Descend on Washington Dungeekin 2009

  • Supreme Being, will pass, but not when we Descend to particulars, —

    Letter 423 2009

  • The parchment directs him to a volcano in Iceland and tells him: Descende, audax viator… et terrestre centrum attinges Descend, bold traveler… and you will attain the center of the Earth.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • The parchment directs him to a volcano in Iceland and tells him: Descende, audax viator… et terrestre centrum attinges Descend, bold traveler… and you will attain the center of the Earth.

    First Contact Marc Kaufman 2011

  • Descend into this abandoned subway platform in Brooklyn Heights for some first-class history lessons: Like the fabulous tale of the workers who were caught in a cave-in during construction of a tunnel under the East River; sucked up through the river bed by the resulting vacuum; thrown high into the air on a geyser of water --- and lived to tell about it!

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Descend to Phortse, make a high traverse to the village of Pangboche and climb on towards Everest Base Camp.

    Motion Trek | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • Descend from Waterloo into a newly-found maze of tunnels over the next couple of weeks and you'll find ... no, not rats, but a panoply of alternative arts delights.

    This week's new events 2012

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