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He shook off the grotto's calming ef - fects to remember their purpose for coming here.
Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003
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Fulla's being was far too vicious a battlefield for the gentle persuasion of the grotto's waters.
Odyssey Moore, Vance 2001
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Fulla's being was far too vicious a battlefield for the gentle persuasion of the grotto's waters.
Odyssey Moore, Vance 2001
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Leaving the lifeless body to splash into the water, Aurora used her tail to pull her still-levitating body to the edge of the grotto's ledge.
The Dragons at War Weis, Margaret 1996
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Leaving the lifeless body to splash into the water, Aurora used her tail to pull her still-levitating body to the edge of the grotto's ledge.
The Dragons at War Weis, Margaret 1996
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He shook off the grotto's calming ef - fects to remember their purpose for coming here.
Flint the King Kirchoff, Mary 1990
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Yonder, in full sunlight, the brightness on the maidens 'robes made the shadows in their white skirts as blue as light caught in a grotto's depth.
In and out of Three Normady Inns Anna Bowman Dodd
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He must have heard many soul-stirring tales about little Bernadette, the peasant girl to whom the grotto's miraculous qualities were revealed by the Virgin, and whose stories were weighed by the Bishop of Tarbes before the Catholic Church sponsored them.
Foch the Man Laughlin, Clara E 1918
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She recollected how Eberhard Ludwig had shown her the grotto's marvellous springs and tricks; she recalled how, after much heaving and turning at an iron lever, the whole grotto had suddenly been converted into a place of living waters.
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The whole scene was mine again and as I followed the event to its despairing close, I seemed to see my own wild figure springing away from her to the grotto's mouth and so over the rocks.
The Golden Slipper : and other problems for Violet Strange Anna Katharine Green 1890
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