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But while he talked so heartily, Daughtry saw, in a resplendent visioning, all the freedom of a schooner in the great South Seas, and felt his heart sink in realisation that remained for him only the pest-house, the sand-dunes, and the sad eucalyptus trees.
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Poorly protected from the Pacific Ocean, chill winds and dense fog-banks whistled and swirled sadly across the sand-dunes.
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The folds of her flesh draped like curtains over the sides of the hover-chair†rich and smooth, like brocade, and his eyes traced their undulating curves and rolls like sand-dunes in a desert.
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In the onset of night, in a dusk through which they slid silently and swiftly in midstream, only faint glimmers of phosphorescence gilding the dip of the oars, they passed by the shore-lights of Owain's Carnarvon, and emerged into a broad basin shut off from the open sea only by twin rolling spits of sand-dunes, capped with a close growth of bushes and a scattering of trees.
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The folds of her flesh draped like curtains over the sides of the hover-chair†rich and smooth, like brocade, and his eyes traced their undulating curves and rolls like sand-dunes in a desert.
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Along the way the teams have to tackle every obstacle from sand storms, mine-fields, impenetrable Saharan sand-dunes to the daunting African border control, all with only their wits and a good slice of luck to rely on.
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All over the city, there are maxed-out expats sleeping secretly in the sand-dunes or the airport or in their cars.
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A sound and light spectacle on the sand-dunes of Sam on the full moon night.
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Beach forest occurs on coastal islands comprising low sand-dunes which, together with lime formed from disintegrating shells and salt, give rise to a pronounced xerophytic habitat despite the high rainfall.
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The best beaches are in Łeba, Świnoujście and Międzyzdroje – they are long, wide, sandy, with great mostly protected sand-dunes and quite a few nice, if expensive properties.
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