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  • I am talking about the person who drew number 74, a rock-plopping, water-side, heavy-paper, pastel rock-scape.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Everybody endeavouring to remove their goods, and flinging into the river or bringing them into lighters that layoff; poor people staying in their houses as long as till the very fire touched them, and then running into boats, or clambering from one pair of stairs by the water-side to another ....

    Linkspam for 3-9-2009 pepysdiary 2009

  • After that the water-side of the Big Rock was invested as well.

    THE DEVILS OF FUATINO 2010

  • I am talking about the person who drew number 74, a rock-plopping, water-side, heavy-paper, pastel rock-scape.

    Friends of the Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library Art Show, Stony Creek, Conn. 2009

  • The water-side rock painting is incredible and is a testimony to the value of the instruction.

    A lesson From Ray Roberts william wray 2009

  • A storm surge of 10 to 15 feet swamped communities and countless water-side homes and businesses, while Ike's winds punched out windows in downtown Houston, raining glass and debris onto the streets.

    Thousands Rescued in Ike's Wake; 2008

  • Lord Pervil, the young nobleman who deemed it worth while to be at the expence of several hundred pounds, in order to let the world know how old he was, now, with his mother, a widow lady, and some other relations, came down in a superb new equipage, to the water-side.

    Camilla 2008

  • When we came out we saw all kinds of people, almost from the church door for the space of half a mile down to the water-side, buying and selling all kinds of commodities: and these acts afforded me great matter of exhortation to this youth, who was much astonished.

    The State of Things: Olaudah Equiano and the Volatile Politics of Heterocosmic Desire 2006

  • This property is common to all trees growing by the water-side; to willows, poplars, aspens, etc.

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • From the citadel, which stands on a rock more than three hundred feet high, down to the crowded water-side, bustling with merchants, porters, and lumbermen, all is novel and original.

    The Englishwoman in America 2007

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