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There was a mound of bleached human bones and skulls at the base of the big wooden derrick.
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There was brush, and stands of pine that no grass could grow under, and places so steep that cattle wouldn't stop to graze.
There was an artificial lake just out of sight in the first stand of trees, fed by a half dozen springs that popped out of the ground above the hillside orchard.
There a dozen giant monitors played their seventy-five-foot jets of water against the huge seam of tertiary gravel which was the mountainside.
There was only one place where the mountain might receive her -- that unnamed, unnameable pool harbored in its secret bosom.
There was a peculiar density about it, a thick substance that could be sensed but never identified, never actually perceived.
There was some idle talk, a listless discussion of this or that small happening during the day's drive.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
There had been a good second or two during which my muffler had been blowing out, and now I was certain I'd seen her somewhere before.
There was something about the contour of her face, her smile that was like New Orleans sunshine, the way she held her head, the way she walked -- there was scarcely anything she did which did not fascinate me.
There and mound
There is also a smaller settlement mound to the west and a Byzantine settlement a few hundred meters to the east.
There is also evidence of Bronze Age barrows at the mound in the Longwood valley, which if man-made it is likely to be a field system.
There she cut a stratigraphic trench across the summit of the mound and down the northern and southern slopes, exposing the Iron II to the Roman period stratigraphic sequence of the site.
There is a burnt mound site in County Tipperary known as Fulacht na Mór Ríoghna (' cooking pit of the Mórrígan ').
There is also a park with symbolic cenotaph of Wladislaus III in Varna, located in an ancient Thracian burial mound.
There has been a settlement at Perth since prehistoric times, on a natural mound raised slightly above the flood plain of the Tay, where the river could be crossed at low tide.
There are additionally long tunnels leading into the mound of the city, which may corroborate Livy's account of the Roman victory in the Battle of Veii.
There were also reports of a Native American burial mound in the Pine Beach area of Sewell's Point in present day Norfolk, Virginia, where the principal Chesepian village of Skioak may have been located.
The island was also settled during the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods. There is also an unexcavated Viking vessal in a mound formation.
There are several Maya residential mound groups in Chunox that appear to date from the Classic Period.
There have been three instances in which a major league pitcher retired every player he faced over nine innings without allowing a baserunner, but, by the current definition, is not credited with a perfect game, either because there was already a baserunner when he took the mound, or because the game went into extra innings and an opposing player eventually reached base:
There have also been excavations on the mound which the church and Roman Pharos are situated on and has been discovered to be a Bronze Age mound.
There is evidence of small house clusters or ' sean bhaile ' between the monuments that could have been lived in well past the middle ages however the next important development was surveying that began in the mid eighteenth century, highlighted by Gabriel Berangers colour drawing of Cruachan mound.
There is a large grass mound beneath which is the debris of the demolished buildings of the former town.
There is still time, always .” Not unreasonably Winnie ’ s mound has been compared to Zeno ’ s impossible heap.
There is a Bronze Age barrow ( burial mound ), currently under investigation by local societies very close to the cliff top.
There are a number of unique places of interest that can be found only in Utena county, e. g., Asveja, the longest lake in Lithuania and Lake Tauragnas, the deepest one ; Horse Museum, Ancient Beekeeping Museum, Ethnocosmological Museum, narrow gauge railway, a burial mound exposition, an exhibition of stone dust pictures.
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