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  • The pattern he had seen in the glass was spread before him without limit here: a twilit skyland city, ringed by sunbright brown fields and huddled villages; and to one side, a silver mirror anchored by a winding, dun-colored thread Oreb fluttered from his shoulder as he gaped and disappeared into the twilight.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • The pattern he had seen in the glass was spread before him without limit here: a twilit skyland city, ringed by sunbright brown fields and huddled villages; and to one side, a silver mirror anchored by a winding, dun-colored thread Oreb fluttered from his shoulder as he gaped and disappeared into the twilight.

    Calde of the Long Sun Wolfe, Gene 1994

  • The flyer landed on a skyland cliff among spires of fir.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

  • For this reason, Raven took a grass basket and tied a long line to it and, going down to earth, caught ten reindeer which he took up to the skyland.

    A Treasury of Eskimo Tales Clara Kern Bayliss

  • "I will go into the skyland and find him," said Raven boy.

    A Treasury of Eskimo Tales Clara Kern Bayliss

  • He went away and took the sun, and put it into his skin bag, and carried it far off to a part of the skyland where his parents lived, thus making it very dark on earth.

    A Treasury of Eskimo Tales Clara Kern Bayliss

  • He appeared to be giving us a hospitable welcome to his alpine home, telling us we might venture upward into cloudland or skyland without peril; then, to make good his assurance, he mounted upward on resilient wings to prove how little danger there was.

    Birds of the Rockies 1896

  • E skyland Blvd (Parking Lot/Garage) between 7: 00 PM Monday & 2: 00 PM Tuesday.

    News for NBC13.com 2010

  • Call 250-6488 or e-mail skyland. library@buncombecounty.org.

    CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News 2009

  • Block of E skyland Blvd (Specialty Store) at 11: 00 AM Saturday.

    News for NBC13.com 2009

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