英语词汇“grass-covered”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

A snake and three dead chickens hung from its grass-covered body, swinging as the mmuo walked. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

She can hear a fountain bubbling nearby and turns down the now grass-covered path to find it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I don’t have much time,” I told the grass-covered grave. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

In rural Wisconsin, a Scandinavian restaurant with live goats munching on a grass-covered roof is obviously going to be the talk of town. America's Most Bizarre Restaurants 2010-11-12T15:00:00Z

Much of the fashion/cocktail action took place in the grass-covered courtyard and then there was a barbecue. On the Runway Blog: Berluti Holds a Picnic, Givenchy Misses 2013-06-28T22:41:32Z

The firm had just been awarded the commission for St. Louis’s Gateway Arch Park, which included a grass-covered land bridge over the interstate. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z

Working with the Australian architect Richard Thorp, he impressed the judges with his plan for a roughly pyramidal building sited so that visitors could stroll not just around it but also onto its grass-covered roofs. Romaldo Giurgola, Architect of Australia’s Parliament House, Dies at 95 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

We made our way around the Pyramid of the Magician, the site’s tallest structure, to the grass-covered Ballcourt. Shaped by Mérida’s Artistic Soul 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z

These massive grass-covered burial mounds were built with a deep chamber inside, reached by a narrow stone passage. Beyond Dublin, a dazzling day trip 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

The garden, of course, is a very different environment for displaying Mr. Valdés’s works; for one thing, installing them on grass-covered earth will mean considerable repair work to the ground, once they are gone. Manolo Valdés Sculpture at New York Botanical Garden 2012-08-28T21:47:34Z

Little windows in the walls give glimpses of an empty landscape with a distant, grass-covered slagheap. Manifesta 9: a rich seam of art in a disused mine 2012-08-06T17:37:05Z

Climb to the town’s apex to find Auditorium Horszowski, an open-air theater whose grass-covered steps are flanked by a faded-pink oratory and a soaring brick bell tower dating to the 13th century. 36 Hours in Barolo, Italy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

The trail climbs over reclaimed mine tailings, now grass-covered hills, and past an old mine building. Aspen’s other million-dollar asset: Cycling 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

A root house was “partially dug into the ground and roofed with a sloping mound of grass-covered earth.” How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

At Maeshowe, a grass-covered mound that encases a Neolithic tomb marked up with 12th-century Norse Runes, the sheep that stood between us and the burial chamber fell to our raiding swords. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

I checked in and was led to one of 15 grass-covered, concrete-and-eucalyptus-wood structures, designed by the Portuguese architect Jorge Sousa Santos. Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

It was designed to be green in more ways than one, with a low, undulating, grass-covered roof. Visit a Scotch Distillery From the Comfort of Grand Central 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

Several grass-covered islands scattered across the museum’s plaza form an artificial green archipelago. In Transit Blog: At Maxxi in Rome, Urban Gardens Bloom 2011-09-16T10:00:37Z

Take a leisurely walk among the grass-covered dunes on the Westport Light Trail, about one mile each way depending on where you start. When the ocean mood strikes, hit these accessible Washington coast trails 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z

But as Friday arrives, they move to the ranch, a quiet spot among the rocky, grass-covered hills. The ChatGPT King Isn’t Worried, but He Knows You Might Be 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z

Unlike residents, who are subject to drought restrictions, there are no restrictions for those using private wells or canal water to irrigate farmland, golf courses or grass-covered landscapes, or to fill artificial lakes. Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

Enjoli Moon recently stopped by the North Jackson Ward site and noticed a grass-covered plaque on the ground by the curb. Richmond’s statues fell. Now these sisters aim to lift up Black history. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z

Pacific Beach State Park’s grass-covered dunes give way to open, wide beaches, and offers 18 standard campsites, 41 partial-hookup sites, and two yurts with bunk beds. Central Washington coast: Seabrook and beyond | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z

Because of the town’s layout, Long Beach’s boardwalk isn’t populated with shops but instead extends for a half-mile through grass-covered dunes. Explore Long Beach Peninsula: Quiet coasts and old-timey fun | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

He left her body in a grass-covered vacant lot, next to a convenience store. Sam Little said he killed 20 people in L.A. area. Here are 16 victims police haven't identified 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

As part of a multiyear, randomized experiment in Philadelphia, vacant lots were transformed into neat, grass-covered areas surrounded by low fences. Opinion | Police reform is not enough. We need to rethink public safety.

Southern California was in the throes of a record-setting heat wave that weekend, and the flames raced across dry, grass-covered hillsides and into the San Bernardino National Forest. Firefighter killed in El Dorado blaze identified as a 14-year veteran 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

The league used a small, artificial-turf stadium in Herriman for the group stage and quarterfinals, then moved to the large, grass-covered venue in Sandy for the semifinals and final. Houston Dash wins NWSL Challenge Cup by defeating Chicago Red Stars, 2-0 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

I noticed at first only three or four of these things: low, grass-covered protuberances, spaced a few hundred feet apart, their hexagonal concrete frontage jutting from the earth. Real estate for the apocalypse: my journey into a survival bunker 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

Two of the skeletons were found undisturbed at the southern and western wall of the tomb, laying on grass-covered wooden beds. Ancient Amazon warrior women discovered in Russia 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

Once completed, the full trail will run 321 miles through a scenic region of grass-covered sand dunes known as the Nebraska Sandhills. Flood fixes for prominent Nebraska trail may take 1-2 years 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z

In Trinidad, the rain triggered a long-dormant landslide, opening fissures in the grass-covered bluff beneath the lighthouse. The sea wanted to take this California lighthouse. Now, it's part of a conflict between a town and two tribes 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z

West’s gospel collective was performed on a grass-covered hill that didn’t exist a week earlier. Here’s what Coachella’s co-founder did over the weekend (think Kanye West and sod) 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

On the porch of his home in Klamath Falls, a 64-year old marine veteran, his forearms decorated with patriotic tattoos, looks out over a sparkling blue lake and golden, grass-covered hills. 'A prisoner of environment': is it time to leave the American west? 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

Sitting inside the car, which was about the size of a Manhattan restaurant’s bathroom, was a man in grass-covered work boots. Lessons from the Last Swiss Finishing School 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

The National Trust, English Heritage and Historic England welcomed "improvements" to the plans that increase the length of the tunnel with a grass-covered canopy at the western end. Road tunnel will 'protect' Stonehenge 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

A grass-covered canopy at the western end of the tunnel is also featured to try to conceal the road and help the scheme blend into the landscape. Stonehenge tunnel: plans for £1.6bn scheme published 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

The memorial, with a grass-covered roof, is situated on a hill inside the Olympic Park and shows multi-media installations about the lives of the athletes and the police officer. Germany opens memorial to Israelis killed at 1972 Olympics 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z

The grass-covered sand seems to stretch away into forever. Sweeping Sands 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

He screamed toward grass-covered moguls, trying to get the cart airborne. With Phil Mickelson, it's always an adventure - Golf Digest 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z

It resembles a massive grass-covered tablecloth lifted up at two corners. Perspective | Fans of Haupt garden near Mall don’t want to see it bulldozed 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z

Authorities said the driver apparently lost control and the vehicle jumped onto a grass-covered island before slamming into a guardrail. Police: Driver in fatal crash is critically hurt 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

The property at issue in the eminent-domain case — a vacant, grass-covered lot — is not one of those. Landlord fights city’s effort to seize Seattle site for new park 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z

The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District plans to soon replace the sand barrier with a permanent grass-covered levee. Sand-filled containers used for makeshift levee in Lincoln 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z

Los Angeles County firefighters were trying to to extinguish a fire running through grass-covered hills in Castaic on Thursday afternoon, the department said. Brush fire along northbound I-5 near Castaic snarls traffic 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

In aerial photos published around the world, the rig was dwarfed by the auburn, grass-covered hills of the uninhabited island where it had finally come to a rest. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

Also the grass-covered embankments along the site’s distinctive perimeter will remain. McMillan plan combines preservation, urban design and inventive architecture

Built when Sun Microsystems owned the spot in the 1970s, the grass-covered buttress holds back water from the east. Can Silicon Valley Adapt to Climate Change? 2012-12-20T16:45:00.413Z

So the children wandered about the grass-covered burial spot, where centuries ago funerals of great men were held, and now old stones still showed the spots where they had been laid to rest. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z

Before them, as they drove in from the road by a grass-covered drive, showed a house, shed, and barn amid a cluster of towering trees. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z

It has been extended, not altered; and the grass-covered bank supporting the upper garden was replaced by a brick terrace wall about sixty years ago. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z

Here the Prince was given a picturesque reception beneath spreading Insignis pines, in a natural grass-covered amphitheatre, of beautiful Pukikura park. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z

It was a place, however, consecrated by the dust of too many dear friends for me to abstain from treading among its grass-covered and heaped hillocks of earth. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z

The hinterlands consist of undulating open savannahs rising into hills and mountains, some grass-covered, some in dense forest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z

Many heaps are now grass-covered and even overgrown with low bushes. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z

Poor C�line, to-day I could drop a tear over your quiet grass-covered grave down in Burgundy: and Tricot, too, he was a thorough soldier. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z

The company also pledged to convert all grass-covered lots to gravel, and painting guidelines to maximize the spaces. Kentucky Speedway gets 1st chance to redeem itself after July traffic nightmare 2011-09-30T21:54:58Z

Every so often, a pipe juts from the grass-covered landscape, part of a subterranean infrastructure that is harvesting methane gas produced by the decomposing waste; the gas is sold to heat homes on Staten Island. Fresh Kills, Once a Landfill, Is Environmentally Transformed 2011-09-30T04:14:34Z

There is a good deal of old débris from the face, that is now grass-covered. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z

On the left all the time is the unbroken line of the grass-covered sand-dunes hiding the not-far-distant sea from our eyes. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z

The tree stood back from the road a few feet, and an open grass-covered space surrounded it for a distance of about ten feet. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z

And here all along are deep grass-covered trenches, and larger, rounder, shallow pits that once might have been kitchens or stables. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z

Along Dallas Bay we found a great deal of grass-covered land in undulating valleys and on low hills, which offered grazing for caribou and hare. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z

A firm, flat grass-covered shelf, at least a yard square, is seen in a straight line up above, and as soon as the first man has reached this a rope can be used to advantage. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z

Upon the slope of a great grass-covered hill, among other hills, larger and grass-covered also, stood a small log school-house. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z

It is perfectly treeless, but the grass-covered rolling downs were so like the prairies of Manitoba that May and I were impatient to go ashore and feel soft green sward beneath our feet again. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z

To the left the grass-covered plain, with here and there a large bed of tall thistles, rolled away for some four miles to the northern boundary of the estancia. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z

Here the silurian rocks had broken down, and by the influence of glacier streams and glaciers, now receding, a good deal of rolling, grass-covered land spread from cliff to cliff. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z

In historic times the Pomo seem, in large part, to have given up making these permanent dwellings in favor of less permanent mat- or grass-covered houses, which were inexpensive and more convenient to erect. Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579 2011-05-26T02:00:16.780Z

Then they splashed across the creek, and rode up its steep bank into the clear, grass-covered government dooryard of the campers. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z

The island was quite mountainous, with several grass-covered valleys; a seam of coal was found and signs of considerable animal life. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z

Cities and villages have been built, orchards and vineyards planted which yield most bountiful harvests, and the once grass-covered plains are now seemingly boundless wheat-fields. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z

The battle ground was on a gentley sloping grass-covered side hill. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z

In bold, fantastic lines the M�glisalp stretched out its grass-covered horns towards the moon. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z

After an hour's hard work in dodging obstructions, getting around fallen trees or between standing timber, the party emerged on the broad, rolling foothills, grass-covered and bare of trees. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z

Here we find the great open grass-covered space, the rose hedges, and rows of weeping willows lining either side of the narrow grass-grown roads with their well-worn cart ruts. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z

The transition from the luxuriant and varied forest on the east to the treeless, thinly grass-covered plateaus on the west side of the interior Continental basin is gradual. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z

It was the tree-yucca, and a huge bole of bayonet-shaped leaves crowning its corrugated trunk shaded a spot of grass-covered turf, on the very edge of the escarpment. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z

There they are now side by side in the catalogue, their private histories no more suspected than those of them who lie grass-covered in the churchyard. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z

On one side a steep ascent, wooded, on the other a rather abrupt slope, grass-covered and shady with interspaced trees. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z

The valleys are wide expanses of arable land, and the hills are for the most part grass-covered and treeless. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"

Its western limit is in central Texas, where the mean annual rainfall decreases 193 to less than 20 inches, and forests give place to treeless, grass-covered plains and plateaus. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z

The application of the word has shifted from the grass-covered ground, the proper meaning, to the covering of trees overhead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"

The Darling Downs of Queensland, several times alluded to in these notes, consist of broad, undulating, grass-covered steppes, with a rich black soil admirably suited for agricultural purposes. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands

Its Atlantic slopes are heavily wooded, but the western slopes exhibit grass-covered campos between the river courses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"

Towards evening of the day upon which Larry had the conversation about warships with Captain Ponsberry a Chinese junk, heavily laden with grass-covered boxes, was passed. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy

A rolling prairie is an undulating or hilly, grass-covered region. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z

Before her, another gate led out on to a grass-covered hill, strewn with fragments of rocks. The Missioner

It presented a striking contrast to the neglected grounds and grass-covered paths which surrounded the old mansion where, for the last three hundred years, the Fieldens had kept open house and dispensed a lavish hospitality. Hard Pressed

Chalk Scenery.—Where exposed at the surface, chalk produces rounded, smooth, 807 grass-covered hills as in the Downs of southern England and the Wolds of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"

A grass-covered mound enclosed with a neat fence near the water's edge tells of a story of love and grief in the early life of this young man. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895

I emerged on to the wilder land, irregular, grass-covered ground, strewn with grey granite boulders, among which coarse, wiry ferns grew sturdily. Bye-Ways

In these grand forest-grown, grass-covered areas herds of wild horses, buffalo, deer, elk and mountain sheep found subsistence. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter

The general aspect of the country is falsely park-like, because it swells and sinks in a score of grass-covered undulations, and is adorned with plantation-like jungle. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel

A broad grass-covered road or embankment defines the Nepal frontier, except where rivers or streams form a natural 829 boundary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross"

The Downs are almost without population, waterless and grass-covered, with patches of beech wood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance"

This picture was painted in France, but it might well have been done in our own country, for we have all seen grass-covered, shady roads like this one, and just such a group of animals. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two

To the south of the highway rolled a grass-covered prairie that seemed a great poly-chromed rug of velvet. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter

A few yards short of the green wall they came to a halt on a slight, grass-covered elevation. Warrior of the Dawn

He was in a huge square that was grass-covered and tree-shaded and decorated with classical sculpture. At the Post

There was a deep coulie ahead, with a low range of grass-covered hills beyond. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure

The grass-covered pits were a curiosity and the story of how Baird and Chambers had been forced to dig them to cache their goods twenty years before, found many interested listeners. Bring Me His Ears

The hills are finely grouped, of conical and high-arched forms, and generally grass-covered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago"

Now they would disappear wholly from sight in the brush, and again would be seen hurrying along the open spaces, over the grass-covered slopes, or across ploughed fields. The Boys of '98

The sun was two hours high, and the spot selected a low grass-covered point, shaded by trees. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West

It consists of tree-covered slopes, and flat grass-covered hilltops and valleys. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas

Forty-two waggons ready to move were found on two grass-covered rails. England and Germany

Great bands of antelope were working northward from the Gobi Desert to the better grazing on the grass-covered Turin plain. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

Nancy looked first at the dusty road over the grass-covered hills between Victoire and Victor, the morning sun beating down on it, then up at him. Shaman

Behind the grass-covered foot-hills, at whose base crouched the little town, there stood bolder and more rugged heights. The Tale of Timber Town

The area is thus an alternating series of three wooded slopes and two grass-covered, relatively level areas. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas

The strip was grass-covered and just big enough for a small plane like Rick's. Smugglers' Reef

Here not a twig or bush was in sight, only the rolling, grass-covered uplands. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

Auguste looked across Pierre's bed and out the windows, of costly clear glass shipped from Philadelphia, that gave a view south across grass-covered prairie. Shaman

"Don't brood over the past, Molly," said Mr. Wingate, a grass-covered mound in Pine Forest Cemetery rising before him. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.

The marks of the four years' conflict were everywhere visible: the blackened and splintered remains of trees, the grass-covered shell-holes, the ruined towns and the wooden crosses, silent markers of the tombs of the dead. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man

Moreover he possessed a certain agility on the grass-covered rocks which rendered any attempt on Gregory's part to force the battle, as extremely hazardous. El Diablo

On the grass-covered meadowlands, both north and south of the Gobi, there are vast herds of sheep, goats, cattle and horses, but they are only a fraction of the numbers which the pasturage could support. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest'

I followed this walk for some time, under the stunted trees, beside the grass-covered bastions; it is very charming, winding and wandering, always with trees. A Little Tour of France

The snow bear hybernates, hiding himself away in a cave; and he is only seen abroad when the spring sun begins to melt the snow upon the grass-covered tracts near the borders of the forest. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt

She looked down the bushed and grass-covered slope to where Lynette, all the guests supplied, had thrown herself down to rest on a stone under a tree. The Dop Doctor

The bar has many qualities suitable for military operations; a rocky grass-covered mound at the western extremity in particular forming an excellent position for the field guns and assaulting parties. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83

It crowned a wooded hill-top, and behind it lay the peaceful burying-ground, with its rows of modest tombstones and wider rows of grass-covered, unmarked mounds. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life

When they came out here, they took the prairies as Nature had left them, grass-covered and waiting. Winning the Wilderness

Following this was a welcome change to steep climbs over grass-covered slopes broken by picturesque ravines. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia

The European life of Makassar centers in the great grass-covered plein, or common, where band concerts, reviews, horse races, festivals, and similar events are held. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China

The heavy forests which covered the hills ended in steep grass-covered slopes, with dashing and hurrying mountain brooks between, and, save the road, scarcely a trace of man was seen. Little Brothers of the Air

For the purposes of this book it may be taken to include the flat open forest and grass-covered tract known as the Terai, immediately at the base of the mountain. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty

She plucks the withered leaf from the balsam, and looks at the grass-covered rampart, on which many children are playing. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

I struck with terrific force upon a grass-covered but hard and unyielding surface. Fibble, D.D.

Another horseback rider was moving across the prairie toward her, and the girl smiled when she saw him and stopped to watch his calico pony lope unevenly across the grass-covered slope. The Wind Before the Dawn

At the further side of the woods was a grass-covered hill which we ascended, eager to treat our eyes to the sunset, and our ears to the hermit songs. Little Brothers of the Air

A grass-covered, bowl-shaped crater of perhaps half a mile diameter may be entered through a tunnel on the land side, where Fort Ruger is situated. Wanderings in the Orient

Near the grass-covered rampart which encircles Copenhagen lies a great red house. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

They stopped the car near his gate and climbed out, all three of them, to walk at the foot of the high, grass-covered bank and search for signs of danger. The Windy Hill

More hills filled the picture behind him on this side, sweeping up in fantastic grass-covered knolls and terraces. The Huntress

Turning to look behind him, he saw that here the cliff was grass-covered, sloping almost to the beach, and among the grass, hiding its green, were countless bluebells, a sheet of shimmering colour. Antony Gray,—Gardener

Here, though gum-trees of vast size towered to the sky, they generally stood far apart—their curiously-shaped leaves, with their edges turned upwards, allowing the sun’s rays to penetrate to the grass-covered ground. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers

Don Pinto is carried into the house on a grass-covered litter. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas

They pressed onward, up the grass-covered road, drove through the gap in the orchard wall, and felt their way along the open lane between the apple trees. The Windy Hill

Not only the fortifications then existing, but those which succeeded them in later times, are now in ruin; but the curious traveller finds remains enough to repay a stroll among the grass-covered bastions. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457 Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852

Hoopoes seek their food on grass-covered land, digging insects out of the earth with their long, pick-like bills. Birds of the Indian Hills

For their loved ones will never return again To greet them through life's pleasant way, For they are laying in the grass-covered graves where they fell, And are sleeping long ages away. The Battle of Bayan and Other Battles

As I have said, the adjacent plain, for nearly a thousand yards’ radius, was a smooth grass-covered prairie. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse

He pointed, as they came up, to three long, narrow, grass-covered mounds on a level spot at some distance from the hut. The Two Shipmates

They talked together in low, solemn tones while waiting for the poor little funeral procession to march out from the Lincoln cabin to the grass-covered grave. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln

Fifty yards away, at the head of the little bay formed by the backwater, the Texan saw a bit of level, grass-covered beach. Prairie Flowers

The old base, exquisitely laid, where they were thus set up is still visible, as smooth as a billiard table, although grass-covered. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth

The sea, beyond the low grass-covered sand-bar which enclosed the pond, lay bright and smooth to southward, its surface dotted with craft of various sizes. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes

The night was still, and the regular tramp of the Indians sounded like the march of a file of soldiers, as they passed over the grass-covered earth. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys

Having rounded a point, we ran into a bay with a grass-covered shore; and here we were able to land without difficulty. Afar in the Forest

This was the setting within which lay the broad stretches of the Athi Plains, billowing in waves like a grass-covered sea. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country

Bamboo grass-covered sheds, for stores, were in course of construction. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti

I cast myself on the grass-covered mould, and pressed it to my bosom, as if there was vitality in the cold clods. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author

What a pretty secret that little footstool of moss and grass-covered earth held! The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers

No use whatever is made of the grass-covered table-land, save that it offers a high and dry site for a rancheria, free from fevers. Negritos of Zambales

From nine o'clock till twelve I followed, with the sun beating down on the dry, grass-covered hills as though it meant to burn up everything beneath it. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country

Here the ditch is marked by a very shallow trough in the grass-covered bottom, bounded on either side by a low ridge of earth and pebbles. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262

She saw him as he was nearing the grass-covered bank upon which she sat, an open book in her lap. Dixie Hart

They found it hard and firm, and made their way to the strip of grass-covered land lying beyond. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder

Roger crept close to him and searched the grass-covered expanse of drained land carefully with his glasses. The Plunderer

A few miles eastward the brushland gives way to a level expanse of grass-covered prairie dotted here and there by large and small lakes probably of glacial origin. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections

A furious storm of rain broke over the combatants at that moment, and made the steep grass-covered slope as slippery as mere glass. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes

She began jumping up and down the little grass-covered sandy hillocks that bordered the road, scarcely more than a cart-track, across the common between the Rectory and the little town. The Rectory Children

Then she left the road for a narrow trail which wound through trees and bushes down into the creek-bed and across it, coming out through the trees upon the dry grass-covered plain to the east. Under Handicap A Novel

It was hubbly and grass-covered and one side of it had a kind of ragged edge. Pee-Wee Harris Adrift

Soon he came to one of those open, beautiful, grass-covered "rides" with which keepers intersect pheasant-coverts. The Way of the Wild

An ornamental lake indicates where once was the moat, but the outlines of the walls are shown only by grass-covered ridges. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland

A son of Chama tried to mislead us by setting out west, but the path being grass-covered I objected, and soon came on to the large clear path. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi

High, grass-covered foothills gave place to sharp pinnacles of black lava rock, the sides of the valley once more drew together, low, and broken into ugly cutbanks of dirty grey. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country

The approach to the city side of the wall is very gradual, by means of a grass-covered bank. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business

My room has a sheet of paper for a door, the rain filters through my grass-covered roof as fast as it falls outside, and two large kettles barely suffice to receive it. Americans and Others

The cordon gradually widens, and open, grass-covered places appear among the pines, which now are of the usual kinds, and throughout the Sierra del Nayarit are high, but never large. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan

Failing in this, from my refusal to follow a grass-covered path, he ran before us to the chief's stockade, and made all the women flee, which they did, leaving their chickens damless. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi

At the gables stood two tall, spreading pear trees; at the gate were a couple of young birches; in the grass-covered yard were great piles of firewood; and behind the barn were several huge haystacks. Jerusalem

A few rods farther inland, rose the tall, grass-covered, circular embankment, surrounding the crumbling, gray walls, the outer shells of the old barracks. The S. W. F. Club

Telling my men to go on and make the camp at the Medicine River, I rode through some fire-wasted forest to a lofty grass-covered height which the declining sun was bathing in floods of glory. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America

There is unfortunately nothing left above the ground of the manor house of Roxby, the grass-covered site merely showing ridges and mounds where the buildings stood. The Evolution of an English Town

They were crossing a grass-covered space of land, probably the village green, and moving in the same direction as ourselves, not marching in any regular order, but walking leisurely in groups. From John O'Groats to Land's End

Little herds of elk and droves of deer fed on the grass-covered slopes, as fat, as sleek and fearless of mankind as though they dwelt domesticated in some noble park. The Mississippi Bubble

His feet finally touched upon the grass-covered soil; he was off the barren rock and at the edge of the dismal forest. Nedra

Then they walked across the open to the farther side, followed a short street or two into the big, open grass-covered Wavertree Playground. Story of Chester Lawrence

I pushed the green branches aside, and continued along for about a hundred feet, when I stood on the green, grass-covered bank of the beautiful "Windermere." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors

Between the 12th and 31st March this year I found ten nests of this bird, which is very common in the grass-covered land of the Jumna. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1

The banks were high, but where the stream turned, a small grass-covered cove had been hollowed out by the edge of the water. Mary Minds Her Business

At the point where we were, the grass-covered hill-crest was gently rounded, giving poor cover, and I made my men lie down on the hither slope. The Rough Riders

They landed on a little grass-covered peninsula about a hundred yards from the cove, and immediately began to look around them for good station points to observe the movements of "the enemy." The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty

"Harry, I'm ashamed of you," retorted Tom, finding a soft, grass-covered spot and stretching himself out. The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers

It lays in July, August, and September, building a large cup-shaped nest, composed of roots and fine grasses, in small trees or shrubs in low, open grass-covered country. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1

As a result the mountains are desert wastes of sandstone alternating with grass-covered hills sometimes clothed with groves of pines or spruces. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China

A low grass-covered meadow was in our front, with a rail fence at the woods about three hundred yards from us. Who Goes There?

They made a picture; they made a tableau vivant of the same illustration as Landseer’s lamb looking into the grass-covered cannon’s mouth. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's

There is also a fort of Cornu-British origin, and a grass-covered battery on the hill, whose green slopes are covered with fishing-nets. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association

Its crest was covered with trees beyond which, in all its splendour, rose the grass-covered mountain peak. The Man from Brodney's

Santa Marguerita Rancho, with its boundless expanse of grass-covered pasturage lands, its thousands of head of cattle and horses, its thousands of acres of bean lands, ready for seed, is worth going miles to see. Out of Doors—California and Oregon

But the slope grew more gradual, and its base was grass-covered. White Fang

So he moved over the hill, the top of which proved to be a flat, grass-covered plateau about fifty feet in diameter. The Master Key, an Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity

Rounding the base of a large pile of grass-covered debris, we came suddenly upon the best preserved ruin we had yet discovered. The Lost Continent

There was a long wide lot, grass-covered, closely set with trees, and a barn and chicken park at the back that seemed to be occupied. A Girl of the Limberlost

No masonry of any description can be seen on the grass-covered embankment, but on the artificial hillock, once crowned, it is surmised, by a Norman keep, there is one small piece of stonework. Yorkshire

All at once, as the boy sat there thinking about it, the glass case disappeared and the trail shot out like a dark snake over a great stretch of rolling, grass-covered prairie. The Trail Book

It was grass-covered, but lacked sufficient rainfall to make it fertile, so that it was considered, as part of it had early been called, "the great American desert." The United States Since the Civil War

There was no hesitation, no halting, no quiver of maudlin pity, when he slowly rose from his grass-covered lair in the darkness and called his men at ten o'clock: "Ready!" The Man in Gray

Burntwood is a grass-covered mountain slope at the other end of the settlement, and is the easiest ascent to the Base. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha

He looked down on a grass-covered valley, somewhat round, in size and having in its center a mound or "island," upon which grew a lonely pimento tree. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America

Northward the plains passed out of sight in trackless, grass-covered prairies, day's journey upon day's journey. The Trail Book

The horizon began to enlarge in some part and the vault of heaven seemed no longer to rest at an equal distance on the grass-covered soil. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3

Immediately about Des Sarts stood many telegraph poles in a row, for here the road, which was the main road from Paris to Brussels, curved close up under the grass-covered bastions. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front

Shortly after noon we reached a little grass-covered hut where several good-natured Indians, pleasantly surprised at our unexpected arrival, welcomed us with dripping gourds full of cool, delicious water. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru

Then, again, all was reburied, and I was standing on the grass-covered mound. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents

Some homes have entirely disappeared, so that all that remains is a clump of lilacs or a wild tangle of rose bushes about a grass-covered or bush-grown cellar wall. Great Possessions

The Williams River Mountains are a low range of grass-covered hills, well watered, with broken country and cliffs on the south side, toward the Williams Fork. American Big Game in Its Haunts

As he studied the dome, it began to slowly rise, exposing a round house with windows and doors and a grass-covered roof. Abducted to Oz

In front of the window where I rested, the grass-covered lawn sloped gradually downward until it terminated at a low picket fence, thickly covered with vines. My Lady of the North

It was in a pleasant pastoral region, supposed to be at rest for ever, at the top of a grass-covered plateau sprinkled with native and foreign houses, and rich in herds of cattle. The Hawaiian Archipelago

The hut was eventually erected in the lee of a large mass of rock, rising out of the grass-covered sandy flat at the north end of the spit. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

We keep on up a steep grass-covered slope, and finally reach the top of the wall. Travels in West Africa

Then I came down upon the Wannon, in continuous admiration of the rolling hills on either side, grass-covered to the very tops. Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria

Its owner plunged after it and, a moment later, found himself at the foot of a grass-covered bank, a good deal disheveled and very much surprised. Galusha the Magnificent

This, to him, is a familiar thing, representing the gramineous fibre so frequent in the case of burial in grass-covered soil. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects

Texas Bill was soon loaded with game, and discarding the old birds that had been killed by mistake, we descended the grass-covered gap between the forests, and returned direct to camp. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1

They are generally open, grass-covered areas, though some have become densely forested since being left above the high water of the streams. The Bontoc Igorot

He strolled about the streets that bore such high-sounding names and were but narrow, grass-covered lanes, lending his own aid to the vigil that had been intrusted to him by Bob Englehart. Cabbages and Kings

The buggy had rocked and plowed its way over the hummocks and through the sand of the narrow lane and was at the top of a grass-covered knoll, a little hill. Mary-'Gusta

Where the abbey formerly stood, there now extends a smooth grass-covered surface, which resembles in all respects the rest of the field. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits

I followed this walk for some time, under the stunted trees, beside the grass-covered bastions; it is very charming, wind- ing and wandering, always with trees. A Little Tour in France

CXV, are simply grass-covered roofs extending to the earth. The Bontoc Igorot

About half a mile from the house a modest river ran; on each side of it were grass-covered fields and hills, and in some places there were extensive tracks of woodlands. Rudder Grange

Later, becoming the capital of a great State, it found itself straitened within its now useless ramparts and it converted them into grass-covered walks. Penguin Island

Besides the loss caused by percolation, some fine earth is certainly washed down the sloping grass-covered surfaces of our Downs. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits

I could only see a few of those cottages which are never observed until you almost hit your nose against one of them, as the grass-covered walls can hardly be distinguished from the surrounding meadow. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North

Darkness had almost descended when he rode into the village and stopped before a small grass-covered bamboo dwelling where the cook-preacher lived. The Black-Bearded Barbarian : The life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa

Very silently the great wagon rolled along the grass-covered plain. The Story of an African Farm, a novel

A hundred yards below the hole the stream ran out into open country, joining the main stream and flowing across rolling and grass-covered land. The Iron Heel

They came out on the village, situated on a small, upland plateau, grass-covered, and with only occasional trees. Adventure

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例句	grass-covered A snake and three dead chickens hung from its grass-covered body, swinging as the mmuo walked. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She can hear a fountain bubbling nearby and turns down the now grass-covered path to find it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t have much time,” I told the grass-covered grave. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z In rural Wisconsin, a Scandinavian restaurant with live goats munching on a grass-covered roof is obviously going to be the talk of town. America's Most Bizarre Restaurants 2010-11-12T15:00:00Z Much of the fashion/cocktail action took place in the grass-covered courtyard and then there was a barbecue. On the Runway Blog: Berluti Holds a Picnic, Givenchy Misses 2013-06-28T22:41:32Z The firm had just been awarded the commission for St. Louis’s Gateway Arch Park, which included a grass-covered land bridge over the interstate. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Working with the Australian architect Richard Thorp, he impressed the judges with his plan for a roughly pyramidal building sited so that visitors could stroll not just around it but also onto its grass-covered roofs. Romaldo Giurgola, Architect of Australia’s Parliament House, Dies at 95 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z We made our way around the Pyramid of the Magician, the site’s tallest structure, to the grass-covered Ballcourt. Shaped by Mérida’s Artistic Soul 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z These massive grass-covered burial mounds were built with a deep chamber inside, reached by a narrow stone passage. Beyond Dublin, a dazzling day trip 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The garden, of course, is a very different environment for displaying Mr. Valdés’s works; for one thing, installing them on grass-covered earth will mean considerable repair work to the ground, once they are gone. Manolo Valdés Sculpture at New York Botanical Garden 2012-08-28T21:47:34Z Little windows in the walls give glimpses of an empty landscape with a distant, grass-covered slagheap. Manifesta 9: a rich seam of art in a disused mine 2012-08-06T17:37:05Z Climb to the town’s apex to find Auditorium Horszowski, an open-air theater whose grass-covered steps are flanked by a faded-pink oratory and a soaring brick bell tower dating to the 13th century. 36 Hours in Barolo, Italy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The trail climbs over reclaimed mine tailings, now grass-covered hills, and past an old mine building. Aspen’s other million-dollar asset: Cycling 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z A root house was “partially dug into the ground and roofed with a sloping mound of grass-covered earth.” How Frank Lloyd Wright Tried to Solve the City 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z At Maeshowe, a grass-covered mound that encases a Neolithic tomb marked up with 12th-century Norse Runes, the sheep that stood between us and the burial chamber fell to our raiding swords. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z I checked in and was led to one of 15 grass-covered, concrete-and-eucalyptus-wood structures, designed by the Portuguese architect Jorge Sousa Santos. Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z It was designed to be green in more ways than one, with a low, undulating, grass-covered roof. Visit a Scotch Distillery From the Comfort of Grand Central 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Several grass-covered islands scattered across the museum’s plaza form an artificial green archipelago. In Transit Blog: At Maxxi in Rome, Urban Gardens Bloom 2011-09-16T10:00:37Z Take a leisurely walk among the grass-covered dunes on the Westport Light Trail, about one mile each way depending on where you start. When the ocean mood strikes, hit these accessible Washington coast trails 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z But as Friday arrives, they move to the ranch, a quiet spot among the rocky, grass-covered hills. The ChatGPT King Isn’t Worried, but He Knows You Might Be 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Unlike residents, who are subject to drought restrictions, there are no restrictions for those using private wells or canal water to irrigate farmland, golf courses or grass-covered landscapes, or to fill artificial lakes. Why desert golf courses and artificial lakes remain untouched by the Colorado River crisis 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Enjoli Moon recently stopped by the North Jackson Ward site and noticed a grass-covered plaque on the ground by the curb. Richmond’s statues fell. Now these sisters aim to lift up Black history. 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Pacific Beach State Park’s grass-covered dunes give way to open, wide beaches, and offers 18 standard campsites, 41 partial-hookup sites, and two yurts with bunk beds. Central Washington coast: Seabrook and beyond \| Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Because of the town’s layout, Long Beach’s boardwalk isn’t populated with shops but instead extends for a half-mile through grass-covered dunes. Explore Long Beach Peninsula: Quiet coasts and old-timey fun \| Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z He left her body in a grass-covered vacant lot, next to a convenience store. Sam Little said he killed 20 people in L.A. area. Here are 16 victims police haven't identified 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z As part of a multiyear, randomized experiment in Philadelphia, vacant lots were transformed into neat, grass-covered areas surrounded by low fences. Opinion \| Police reform is not enough. We need to rethink public safety. Southern California was in the throes of a record-setting heat wave that weekend, and the flames raced across dry, grass-covered hillsides and into the San Bernardino National Forest. Firefighter killed in El Dorado blaze identified as a 14-year veteran 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The league used a small, artificial-turf stadium in Herriman for the group stage and quarterfinals, then moved to the large, grass-covered venue in Sandy for the semifinals and final. Houston Dash wins NWSL Challenge Cup by defeating Chicago Red Stars, 2-0 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z I noticed at first only three or four of these things: low, grass-covered protuberances, spaced a few hundred feet apart, their hexagonal concrete frontage jutting from the earth. Real estate for the apocalypse: my journey into a survival bunker 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Two of the skeletons were found undisturbed at the southern and western wall of the tomb, laying on grass-covered wooden beds. Ancient Amazon warrior women discovered in Russia 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Once completed, the full trail will run 321 miles through a scenic region of grass-covered sand dunes known as the Nebraska Sandhills. Flood fixes for prominent Nebraska trail may take 1-2 years 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z In Trinidad, the rain triggered a long-dormant landslide, opening fissures in the grass-covered bluff beneath the lighthouse. The sea wanted to take this California lighthouse. Now, it's part of a conflict between a town and two tribes 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z West’s gospel collective was performed on a grass-covered hill that didn’t exist a week earlier. Here’s what Coachella’s co-founder did over the weekend (think Kanye West and sod) 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z On the porch of his home in Klamath Falls, a 64-year old marine veteran, his forearms decorated with patriotic tattoos, looks out over a sparkling blue lake and golden, grass-covered hills. 'A prisoner of environment': is it time to leave the American west? 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Sitting inside the car, which was about the size of a Manhattan restaurant’s bathroom, was a man in grass-covered work boots. Lessons from the Last Swiss Finishing School 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The National Trust, English Heritage and Historic England welcomed "improvements" to the plans that increase the length of the tunnel with a grass-covered canopy at the western end. Road tunnel will 'protect' Stonehenge 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z A grass-covered canopy at the western end of the tunnel is also featured to try to conceal the road and help the scheme blend into the landscape. Stonehenge tunnel: plans for £1.6bn scheme published 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The memorial, with a grass-covered roof, is situated on a hill inside the Olympic Park and shows multi-media installations about the lives of the athletes and the police officer. Germany opens memorial to Israelis killed at 1972 Olympics 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The grass-covered sand seems to stretch away into forever. Sweeping Sands 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z He screamed toward grass-covered moguls, trying to get the cart airborne. With Phil Mickelson, it's always an adventure - Golf Digest 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z It resembles a massive grass-covered tablecloth lifted up at two corners. Perspective \| Fans of Haupt garden near Mall don’t want to see it bulldozed 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Authorities said the driver apparently lost control and the vehicle jumped onto a grass-covered island before slamming into a guardrail. Police: Driver in fatal crash is critically hurt 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The property at issue in the eminent-domain case — a vacant, grass-covered lot — is not one of those. Landlord fights city’s effort to seize Seattle site for new park 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District plans to soon replace the sand barrier with a permanent grass-covered levee. Sand-filled containers used for makeshift levee in Lincoln 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Los Angeles County firefighters were trying to to extinguish a fire running through grass-covered hills in Castaic on Thursday afternoon, the department said. Brush fire along northbound I-5 near Castaic snarls traffic 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In aerial photos published around the world, the rig was dwarfed by the auburn, grass-covered hills of the uninhabited island where it had finally come to a rest. The Wreck of the Kulluk 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Also the grass-covered embankments along the site’s distinctive perimeter will remain. McMillan plan combines preservation, urban design and inventive architecture Built when Sun Microsystems owned the spot in the 1970s, the grass-covered buttress holds back water from the east. Can Silicon Valley Adapt to Climate Change? 2012-12-20T16:45:00.413Z So the children wandered about the grass-covered burial spot, where centuries ago funerals of great men were held, and now old stones still showed the spots where they had been laid to rest. The Little Washingtons' Travels 2012-04-26T02:00:23.713Z Before them, as they drove in from the road by a grass-covered drive, showed a house, shed, and barn amid a cluster of towering trees. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z It has been extended, not altered; and the grass-covered bank supporting the upper garden was replaced by a brick terrace wall about sixty years ago. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z Here the Prince was given a picturesque reception beneath spreading Insignis pines, in a natural grass-covered amphitheatre, of beautiful Pukikura park. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z It was a place, however, consecrated by the dust of too many dear friends for me to abstain from treading among its grass-covered and heaped hillocks of earth. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The hinterlands consist of undulating open savannahs rising into hills and mountains, some grass-covered, some in dense forest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Many heaps are now grass-covered and even overgrown with low bushes. From Veldt Camp Fires 2011-12-01T03:00:21.397Z Poor C�line, to-day I could drop a tear over your quiet grass-covered grave down in Burgundy: and Tricot, too, he was a thorough soldier. Mated from the Morgue A tale of the Second Empire 2011-11-15T03:00:23.507Z The company also pledged to convert all grass-covered lots to gravel, and painting guidelines to maximize the spaces. Kentucky Speedway gets 1st chance to redeem itself after July traffic nightmare 2011-09-30T21:54:58Z Every so often, a pipe juts from the grass-covered landscape, part of a subterranean infrastructure that is harvesting methane gas produced by the decomposing waste; the gas is sold to heat homes on Staten Island. Fresh Kills, Once a Landfill, Is Environmentally Transformed 2011-09-30T04:14:34Z There is a good deal of old débris from the face, that is now grass-covered. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z On the left all the time is the unbroken line of the grass-covered sand-dunes hiding the not-far-distant sea from our eyes. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z The tree stood back from the road a few feet, and an open grass-covered space surrounded it for a distance of about ten feet. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z And here all along are deep grass-covered trenches, and larger, rounder, shallow pits that once might have been kitchens or stables. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z Along Dallas Bay we found a great deal of grass-covered land in undulating valleys and on low hills, which offered grazing for caribou and hare. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z A firm, flat grass-covered shelf, at least a yard square, is seen in a straight line up above, and as soon as the first man has reached this a rope can be used to advantage. Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II Wales and Ireland 2011-09-23T02:00:23.653Z Upon the slope of a great grass-covered hill, among other hills, larger and grass-covered also, stood a small log school-house. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z It is perfectly treeless, but the grass-covered rolling downs were so like the prairies of Manitoba that May and I were impatient to go ashore and feel soft green sward beneath our feet again. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z To the left the grass-covered plain, with here and there a large bed of tall thistles, rolled away for some four miles to the northern boundary of the estancia. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z Here the silurian rocks had broken down, and by the influence of glacier streams and glaciers, now receding, a good deal of rolling, grass-covered land spread from cliff to cliff. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z In historic times the Pomo seem, in large part, to have given up making these permanent dwellings in favor of less permanent mat- or grass-covered houses, which were inexpensive and more convenient to erect. Francis Drake and the California Indians, 1579 2011-05-26T02:00:16.780Z Then they splashed across the creek, and rode up its steep bank into the clear, grass-covered government dooryard of the campers. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z The island was quite mountainous, with several grass-covered valleys; a seam of coal was found and signs of considerable animal life. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z Cities and villages have been built, orchards and vineyards planted which yield most bountiful harvests, and the once grass-covered plains are now seemingly boundless wheat-fields. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The battle ground was on a gentley sloping grass-covered side hill. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z In bold, fantastic lines the M�glisalp stretched out its grass-covered horns towards the moon. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z After an hour's hard work in dodging obstructions, getting around fallen trees or between standing timber, the party emerged on the broad, rolling foothills, grass-covered and bare of trees. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Here we find the great open grass-covered space, the rose hedges, and rows of weeping willows lining either side of the narrow grass-grown roads with their well-worn cart ruts. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z The transition from the luxuriant and varied forest on the east to the treeless, thinly grass-covered plateaus on the west side of the interior Continental basin is gradual. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z It was the tree-yucca, and a huge bole of bayonet-shaped leaves crowning its corrugated trunk shaded a spot of grass-covered turf, on the very edge of the escarpment. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z There they are now side by side in the catalogue, their private histories no more suspected than those of them who lie grass-covered in the churchyard. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z On one side a steep ascent, wooded, on the other a rather abrupt slope, grass-covered and shady with interspaced trees. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The valleys are wide expanses of arable land, and the hills are for the most part grass-covered and treeless. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" Its western limit is in central Texas, where the mean annual rainfall decreases 193 to less than 20 inches, and forests give place to treeless, grass-covered plains and plateaus. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z The application of the word has shifted from the grass-covered ground, the proper meaning, to the covering of trees overhead. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The Darling Downs of Queensland, several times alluded to in these notes, consist of broad, undulating, grass-covered steppes, with a rich black soil admirably suited for agricultural purposes. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands Its Atlantic slopes are heavily wooded, but the western slopes exhibit grass-covered campos between the river courses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Towards evening of the day upon which Larry had the conversation about warships with Captain Ponsberry a Chinese junk, heavily laden with grass-covered boxes, was passed. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy A rolling prairie is an undulating or hilly, grass-covered region. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Before her, another gate led out on to a grass-covered hill, strewn with fragments of rocks. The Missioner It presented a striking contrast to the neglected grounds and grass-covered paths which surrounded the old mansion where, for the last three hundred years, the Fieldens had kept open house and dispensed a lavish hospitality. Hard Pressed Chalk Scenery.—Where exposed at the surface, chalk produces rounded, smooth, 807 grass-covered hills as in the Downs of southern England and the Wolds of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" A grass-covered mound enclosed with a neat fence near the water's edge tells of a story of love and grief in the early life of this young man. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 I emerged on to the wilder land, irregular, grass-covered ground, strewn with grey granite boulders, among which coarse, wiry ferns grew sturdily. Bye-Ways In these grand forest-grown, grass-covered areas herds of wild horses, buffalo, deer, elk and mountain sheep found subsistence. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The general aspect of the country is falsely park-like, because it swells and sinks in a score of grass-covered undulations, and is adorned with plantation-like jungle. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel A broad grass-covered road or embankment defines the Nepal frontier, except where rivers or streams form a natural 829 boundary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The Downs are almost without population, waterless and grass-covered, with patches of beech wood. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" This picture was painted in France, but it might well have been done in our own country, for we have all seen grass-covered, shady roads like this one, and just such a group of animals. Stories Pictures Tell Book Two To the south of the highway rolled a grass-covered prairie that seemed a great poly-chromed rug of velvet. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter A few yards short of the green wall they came to a halt on a slight, grass-covered elevation. Warrior of the Dawn He was in a huge square that was grass-covered and tree-shaded and decorated with classical sculpture. At the Post There was a deep coulie ahead, with a low range of grass-covered hills beyond. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure The grass-covered pits were a curiosity and the story of how Baird and Chambers had been forced to dig them to cache their goods twenty years before, found many interested listeners. Bring Me His Ears The hills are finely grouped, of conical and high-arched forms, and generally grass-covered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Now they would disappear wholly from sight in the brush, and again would be seen hurrying along the open spaces, over the grass-covered slopes, or across ploughed fields. The Boys of '98 The sun was two hours high, and the spot selected a low grass-covered point, shaded by trees. Beyond the Frontier A Romance of Early Days in the Middle West It consists of tree-covered slopes, and flat grass-covered hilltops and valleys. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas Forty-two waggons ready to move were found on two grass-covered rails. England and Germany Great bands of antelope were working northward from the Gobi Desert to the better grazing on the grass-covered Turin plain. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Nancy looked first at the dusty road over the grass-covered hills between Victoire and Victor, the morning sun beating down on it, then up at him. Shaman Behind the grass-covered foot-hills, at whose base crouched the little town, there stood bolder and more rugged heights. The Tale of Timber Town The area is thus an alternating series of three wooded slopes and two grass-covered, relatively level areas. Home Range and Movements of the Eastern Cottontail in Kansas The strip was grass-covered and just big enough for a small plane like Rick's. Smugglers' Reef Here not a twig or bush was in sight, only the rolling, grass-covered uplands. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' Auguste looked across Pierre's bed and out the windows, of costly clear glass shipped from Philadelphia, that gave a view south across grass-covered prairie. Shaman "Don't brood over the past, Molly," said Mr. Wingate, a grass-covered mound in Pine Forest Cemetery rising before him. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. The marks of the four years' conflict were everywhere visible: the blackened and splintered remains of trees, the grass-covered shell-holes, the ruined towns and the wooden crosses, silent markers of the tombs of the dead. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man Moreover he possessed a certain agility on the grass-covered rocks which rendered any attempt on Gregory's part to force the battle, as extremely hazardous. El Diablo On the grass-covered meadowlands, both north and south of the Gobi, there are vast herds of sheep, goats, cattle and horses, but they are only a fraction of the numbers which the pasturage could support. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' I followed this walk for some time, under the stunted trees, beside the grass-covered bastions; it is very charming, winding and wandering, always with trees. A Little Tour of France The snow bear hybernates, hiding himself away in a cave; and he is only seen abroad when the spring sun begins to melt the snow upon the grass-covered tracts near the borders of the forest. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt She looked down the bushed and grass-covered slope to where Lynette, all the guests supplied, had thrown herself down to rest on a stone under a tree. The Dop Doctor The bar has many qualities suitable for military operations; a rocky grass-covered mound at the western extremity in particular forming an excellent position for the field guns and assaulting parties. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 It crowned a wooded hill-top, and behind it lay the peaceful burying-ground, with its rows of modest tombstones and wider rows of grass-covered, unmarked mounds. Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life When they came out here, they took the prairies as Nature had left them, grass-covered and waiting. Winning the Wilderness Following this was a welcome change to steep climbs over grass-covered slopes broken by picturesque ravines. A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia The European life of Makassar centers in the great grass-covered plein, or common, where band concerts, reviews, horse races, festivals, and similar events are held. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China The heavy forests which covered the hills ended in steep grass-covered slopes, with dashing and hurrying mountain brooks between, and, save the road, scarcely a trace of man was seen. Little Brothers of the Air For the purposes of this book it may be taken to include the flat open forest and grass-covered tract known as the Terai, immediately at the base of the mountain. The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty She plucks the withered leaf from the balsam, and looks at the grass-covered rampart, on which many children are playing. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen I struck with terrific force upon a grass-covered but hard and unyielding surface. Fibble, D.D. Another horseback rider was moving across the prairie toward her, and the girl smiled when she saw him and stopped to watch his calico pony lope unevenly across the grass-covered slope. The Wind Before the Dawn At the further side of the woods was a grass-covered hill which we ascended, eager to treat our eyes to the sunset, and our ears to the hermit songs. Little Brothers of the Air A grass-covered, bowl-shaped crater of perhaps half a mile diameter may be entered through a tunnel on the land side, where Fort Ruger is situated. Wanderings in the Orient Near the grass-covered rampart which encircles Copenhagen lies a great red house. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen They stopped the car near his gate and climbed out, all three of them, to walk at the foot of the high, grass-covered bank and search for signs of danger. The Windy Hill More hills filled the picture behind him on this side, sweeping up in fantastic grass-covered knolls and terraces. The Huntress Turning to look behind him, he saw that here the cliff was grass-covered, sloping almost to the beach, and among the grass, hiding its green, were countless bluebells, a sheet of shimmering colour. Antony Gray,—Gardener Here, though gum-trees of vast size towered to the sky, they generally stood far apart—their curiously-shaped leaves, with their edges turned upwards, allowing the sun’s rays to penetrate to the grass-covered ground. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers Don Pinto is carried into the house on a grass-covered litter. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas They pressed onward, up the grass-covered road, drove through the gap in the orchard wall, and felt their way along the open lane between the apple trees. The Windy Hill Not only the fortifications then existing, but those which succeeded them in later times, are now in ruin; but the curious traveller finds remains enough to repay a stroll among the grass-covered bastions. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457 Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852 Hoopoes seek their food on grass-covered land, digging insects out of the earth with their long, pick-like bills. Birds of the Indian Hills For their loved ones will never return again To greet them through life's pleasant way, For they are laying in the grass-covered graves where they fell, And are sleeping long ages away. The Battle of Bayan and Other Battles As I have said, the adjacent plain, for nearly a thousand yards’ radius, was a smooth grass-covered prairie. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse He pointed, as they came up, to three long, narrow, grass-covered mounds on a level spot at some distance from the hut. The Two Shipmates They talked together in low, solemn tones while waiting for the poor little funeral procession to march out from the Lincoln cabin to the grass-covered grave. The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln Fifty yards away, at the head of the little bay formed by the backwater, the Texan saw a bit of level, grass-covered beach. Prairie Flowers The old base, exquisitely laid, where they were thus set up is still visible, as smooth as a billiard table, although grass-covered. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth The sea, beyond the low grass-covered sand-bar which enclosed the pond, lay bright and smooth to southward, its surface dotted with craft of various sizes. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes The night was still, and the regular tramp of the Indians sounded like the march of a file of soldiers, as they passed over the grass-covered earth. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys Having rounded a point, we ran into a bay with a grass-covered shore; and here we were able to land without difficulty. Afar in the Forest This was the setting within which lay the broad stretches of the Athi Plains, billowing in waves like a grass-covered sea. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Bamboo grass-covered sheds, for stores, were in course of construction. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti I cast myself on the grass-covered mould, and pressed it to my bosom, as if there was vitality in the cold clods. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author What a pretty secret that little footstool of moss and grass-covered earth held! The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers No use whatever is made of the grass-covered table-land, save that it offers a high and dry site for a rancheria, free from fevers. Negritos of Zambales From nine o'clock till twelve I followed, with the sun beating down on the dry, grass-covered hills as though it meant to burn up everything beneath it. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Here the ditch is marked by a very shallow trough in the grass-covered bottom, bounded on either side by a low ridge of earth and pebbles. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262 She saw him as he was nearing the grass-covered bank upon which she sat, an open book in her lap. Dixie Hart They found it hard and firm, and made their way to the strip of grass-covered land lying beyond. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Roger crept close to him and searched the grass-covered expanse of drained land carefully with his glasses. The Plunderer A few miles eastward the brushland gives way to a level expanse of grass-covered prairie dotted here and there by large and small lakes probably of glacial origin. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections A furious storm of rain broke over the combatants at that moment, and made the steep grass-covered slope as slippery as mere glass. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes She began jumping up and down the little grass-covered sandy hillocks that bordered the road, scarcely more than a cart-track, across the common between the Rectory and the little town. The Rectory Children Then she left the road for a narrow trail which wound through trees and bushes down into the creek-bed and across it, coming out through the trees upon the dry grass-covered plain to the east. Under Handicap A Novel It was hubbly and grass-covered and one side of it had a kind of ragged edge. Pee-Wee Harris Adrift Soon he came to one of those open, beautiful, grass-covered "rides" with which keepers intersect pheasant-coverts. The Way of the Wild An ornamental lake indicates where once was the moat, but the outlines of the walls are shown only by grass-covered ridges. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland A son of Chama tried to mislead us by setting out west, but the path being grass-covered I objected, and soon came on to the large clear path. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi High, grass-covered foothills gave place to sharp pinnacles of black lava rock, the sides of the valley once more drew together, low, and broken into ugly cutbanks of dirty grey. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country The approach to the city side of the wall is very gradual, by means of a grass-covered bank. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business My room has a sheet of paper for a door, the rain filters through my grass-covered roof as fast as it falls outside, and two large kettles barely suffice to receive it. Americans and Others The cordon gradually widens, and open, grass-covered places appear among the pines, which now are of the usual kinds, and throughout the Sierra del Nayarit are high, but never large. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan Failing in this, from my refusal to follow a grass-covered path, he ran before us to the chief's stockade, and made all the women flee, which they did, leaving their chickens damless. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi At the gables stood two tall, spreading pear trees; at the gate were a couple of young birches; in the grass-covered yard were great piles of firewood; and behind the barn were several huge haystacks. Jerusalem A few rods farther inland, rose the tall, grass-covered, circular embankment, surrounding the crumbling, gray walls, the outer shells of the old barracks. The S. W. F. Club Telling my men to go on and make the camp at the Medicine River, I rode through some fire-wasted forest to a lofty grass-covered height which the declining sun was bathing in floods of glory. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America There is unfortunately nothing left above the ground of the manor house of Roxby, the grass-covered site merely showing ridges and mounds where the buildings stood. The Evolution of an English Town They were crossing a grass-covered space of land, probably the village green, and moving in the same direction as ourselves, not marching in any regular order, but walking leisurely in groups. From John O'Groats to Land's End Little herds of elk and droves of deer fed on the grass-covered slopes, as fat, as sleek and fearless of mankind as though they dwelt domesticated in some noble park. The Mississippi Bubble His feet finally touched upon the grass-covered soil; he was off the barren rock and at the edge of the dismal forest. Nedra Then they walked across the open to the farther side, followed a short street or two into the big, open grass-covered Wavertree Playground. Story of Chester Lawrence I pushed the green branches aside, and continued along for about a hundred feet, when I stood on the green, grass-covered bank of the beautiful "Windermere." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Between the 12th and 31st March this year I found ten nests of this bird, which is very common in the grass-covered land of the Jumna. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 The banks were high, but where the stream turned, a small grass-covered cove had been hollowed out by the edge of the water. Mary Minds Her Business At the point where we were, the grass-covered hill-crest was gently rounded, giving poor cover, and I made my men lie down on the hither slope. The Rough Riders They landed on a little grass-covered peninsula about a hundred yards from the cove, and immediately began to look around them for good station points to observe the movements of "the enemy." The Boy Scouts on Picket Duty "Harry, I'm ashamed of you," retorted Tom, finding a soft, grass-covered spot and stretching himself out. The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers It lays in July, August, and September, building a large cup-shaped nest, composed of roots and fine grasses, in small trees or shrubs in low, open grass-covered country. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 As a result the mountains are desert wastes of sandstone alternating with grass-covered hills sometimes clothed with groves of pines or spruces. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China A low grass-covered meadow was in our front, with a rail fence at the woods about three hundred yards from us. Who Goes There? They made a picture; they made a tableau vivant of the same illustration as Landseer’s lamb looking into the grass-covered cannon’s mouth. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's There is also a fort of Cornu-British origin, and a grass-covered battery on the hill, whose green slopes are covered with fishing-nets. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Its crest was covered with trees beyond which, in all its splendour, rose the grass-covered mountain peak. The Man from Brodney's Santa Marguerita Rancho, with its boundless expanse of grass-covered pasturage lands, its thousands of head of cattle and horses, its thousands of acres of bean lands, ready for seed, is worth going miles to see. Out of Doors—California and Oregon But the slope grew more gradual, and its base was grass-covered. White Fang So he moved over the hill, the top of which proved to be a flat, grass-covered plateau about fifty feet in diameter. The Master Key, an Electrical Fairy Tale Founded Upon the Mysteries of Electricity Rounding the base of a large pile of grass-covered debris, we came suddenly upon the best preserved ruin we had yet discovered. The Lost Continent There was a long wide lot, grass-covered, closely set with trees, and a barn and chicken park at the back that seemed to be occupied. A Girl of the Limberlost No masonry of any description can be seen on the grass-covered embankment, but on the artificial hillock, once crowned, it is surmised, by a Norman keep, there is one small piece of stonework. Yorkshire All at once, as the boy sat there thinking about it, the glass case disappeared and the trail shot out like a dark snake over a great stretch of rolling, grass-covered prairie. The Trail Book It was grass-covered, but lacked sufficient rainfall to make it fertile, so that it was considered, as part of it had early been called, "the great American desert." The United States Since the Civil War There was no hesitation, no halting, no quiver of maudlin pity, when he slowly rose from his grass-covered lair in the darkness and called his men at ten o'clock: "Ready!" The Man in Gray Burntwood is a grass-covered mountain slope at the other end of the settlement, and is the easiest ascent to the Base. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha He looked down on a grass-covered valley, somewhat round, in size and having in its center a mound or "island," upon which grew a lonely pimento tree. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America Northward the plains passed out of sight in trackless, grass-covered prairies, day's journey upon day's journey. The Trail Book The horizon began to enlarge in some part and the vault of heaven seemed no longer to rest at an equal distance on the grass-covered soil. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Immediately about Des Sarts stood many telegraph poles in a row, for here the road, which was the main road from Paris to Brussels, curved close up under the grass-covered bastions. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Shortly after noon we reached a little grass-covered hut where several good-natured Indians, pleasantly surprised at our unexpected arrival, welcomed us with dripping gourds full of cool, delicious water. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Then, again, all was reburied, and I was standing on the grass-covered mound. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents Some homes have entirely disappeared, so that all that remains is a clump of lilacs or a wild tangle of rose bushes about a grass-covered or bush-grown cellar wall. Great Possessions The Williams River Mountains are a low range of grass-covered hills, well watered, with broken country and cliffs on the south side, toward the Williams Fork. American Big Game in Its Haunts As he studied the dome, it began to slowly rise, exposing a round house with windows and doors and a grass-covered roof. Abducted to Oz In front of the window where I rested, the grass-covered lawn sloped gradually downward until it terminated at a low picket fence, thickly covered with vines. My Lady of the North It was in a pleasant pastoral region, supposed to be at rest for ever, at the top of a grass-covered plateau sprinkled with native and foreign houses, and rich in herds of cattle. The Hawaiian Archipelago The hut was eventually erected in the lee of a large mass of rock, rising out of the grass-covered sandy flat at the north end of the spit. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 We keep on up a steep grass-covered slope, and finally reach the top of the wall. Travels in West Africa Then I came down upon the Wannon, in continuous admiration of the rolling hills on either side, grass-covered to the very tops. Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria Its owner plunged after it and, a moment later, found himself at the foot of a grass-covered bank, a good deal disheveled and very much surprised. Galusha the Magnificent This, to him, is a familiar thing, representing the gramineous fibre so frequent in the case of burial in grass-covered soil. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects Texas Bill was soon loaded with game, and discarding the old birds that had been killed by mistake, we descended the grass-covered gap between the forests, and returned direct to camp. Wild Beasts and Their Ways, Reminiscences of Europe, Asia, Africa and America — Volume 1 They are generally open, grass-covered areas, though some have become densely forested since being left above the high water of the streams. The Bontoc Igorot He strolled about the streets that bore such high-sounding names and were but narrow, grass-covered lanes, lending his own aid to the vigil that had been intrusted to him by Bob Englehart. Cabbages and Kings The buggy had rocked and plowed its way over the hummocks and through the sand of the narrow lane and was at the top of a grass-covered knoll, a little hill. Mary-'Gusta Where the abbey formerly stood, there now extends a smooth grass-covered surface, which resembles in all respects the rest of the field. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits I followed this walk for some time, under the stunted trees, beside the grass-covered bastions; it is very charming, wind- ing and wandering, always with trees. A Little Tour in France CXV, are simply grass-covered roofs extending to the earth. The Bontoc Igorot About half a mile from the house a modest river ran; on each side of it were grass-covered fields and hills, and in some places there were extensive tracks of woodlands. Rudder Grange Later, becoming the capital of a great State, it found itself straitened within its now useless ramparts and it converted them into grass-covered walks. Penguin Island Besides the loss caused by percolation, some fine earth is certainly washed down the sloping grass-covered surfaces of our Downs. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits I could only see a few of those cottages which are never observed until you almost hit your nose against one of them, as the grass-covered walls can hardly be distinguished from the surrounding meadow. Visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North Darkness had almost descended when he rode into the village and stopped before a small grass-covered bamboo dwelling where the cook-preacher lived. The Black-Bearded Barbarian : The life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa Very silently the great wagon rolled along the grass-covered plain. The Story of an African Farm, a novel A hundred yards below the hole the stream ran out into open country, joining the main stream and flowing across rolling and grass-covered land. The Iron Heel They came out on the village, situated on a small, upland plateau, grass-covered, and with only occasional trees. Adventure
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