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And if any party is serious about tackling the debt mountain,
Giving evidence to the Chilcot inquiry, Tony Blair said: “I... 2010
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All things are like mist or like clouds on a mountain,
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The drive up to the property is a long, windy dirt road that snakes up the mountain,
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“Look up there,” pointing as he spoke to the mountain,
Anabasis 2007
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On Italy's plains rolling far, from the top of the mountain,
Satyricon 2007
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When they lay in Edinburgh castle in 1778, and were ordered to embark for Jersey, they with a number of other men in the regiment, for different reasons, but especially an apprehension that they were to be sold to the East-India Company, though enlisted not to be sent out of Great-Britain without their own consent, made a determined mutiny and encamped upon the lofty mountain,
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More thin they are than the mists of the mountain,
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And sweet is the glimpse of yon dimly-seen mountain,
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Then she wreathed in her hair the wild flowers of the mountain,
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And your name is so white as the snow on the mountain,
Barney and Katie 1996
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