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Zing-ha lay with him in the snow and watched -- Zing-ha, who later became the craftiest of hunters, and who, in the end, fell through an air-hole on the Yukon.

THE LAW OF LIFE 2010

Zing-ha lay with him in the snow and watched -- Zing-ha, who later became the craftiest of hunters, and who, in the end, fell through an air-hole on the Yukon.

THE LAW OF LIFE 2010

Now an air-hole ate into the ice, and ate and ate; or a fissure formed, and grew, and failed to freeze again.

CHAPTER 23 2010

One man fell into an air-hole below Forty Mile; another was killed and eaten by his dogs; a third was crushed by a falling tree.

THE MAN ON THE OTHER BANK 2010

Compared to power-grab of our current presidential air-hole, Bush was a piker.

Barack Obama Will Decide Who Can Visit You In The Hospital | RedState 2010

The top of the shapeless bay into which this door shut was masked by a narrow scantling in the centre of which a triangular hole had been sawed, which served both as wicket and air-hole when the door was closed.

Les Miserables 2008

The light of the air-hole died out ten or twelve paces from the point where Jean Valjean stood, and barely cast a wan pallor on a few metres of the damp walls of the sewer.

Les Miserables 2008

When he had turned the angle of the gallery, the distant glimmer of an air-hole disappeared, the curtain of obscurity fell upon him once more, and he became blind again.

Les Miserables 2008

Jean Valjean read these four lines by the light of the air-hole, and remained for a moment as though absorbed in thought, repeating in a low tone: “Rue des Filles-du-Calvaire, number 6, Monsieur Gillenormand.”

Les Miserables 2008

Four whitewashed walls, a door opposite the altar, two small arched windows; over the door a large wooden crucifix, below the crucifix a square air-hole stopped up with a bundle of hay; on the ground, in one corner, an old window-frame with the glass all broken to pieces — such is the chapel.

Les Miserables 2008