A very curious feature of the coasts of the West of England, where rocky or wild, is the trenched and banked-up paths from the coves along the coast.
The smugglers formerly ran their goods into these coves when the weather permitted, or the preventive men were not on the look-out.
The coast of North Cornwall right and left of Bude is very fine; the carboniferous rocks stand up with their strata almost perpendicular, but there are bays and coves that allow of descent to the sea.
Along the whole face of the shore line the mountain stood out in coves and bays curving backward for several miles.
It sighed through the salmon weir, and overhead soughed in the foliage of the stunted pines, and among the caves and coves of Pierre Island, echoed back with weird loudness from the face of the cliffs.
There are several coves on the south shore, but opposite to them there is no shelter until you reach a deep bay in which are several islets; and where, I think, there is a communication with Brenton Sound, but we did not enter it.
There are many coves as safe and convenient when once entered; but the prevailing steepness of the shores, as well as the great depth of water, are obstacles of serious importance.
Having searched the coves for some distance farther, night came on, and we landed in a sheltered spot.
Upon reaching the bay, the Indians did not approach the ship, but paddled into the coves under Point Santa Anna, where our boat was employed watering.
No attention was paid to them, and, after a short time, they went over the hills to the coves on the north side of the point.
These coves are separated from each other by a steep and precipitous mass of hills of greenstone, which in many parts appear to be stratified, the dip being to the westward, at an angle of 40deg.
Yes, the Sidney Coves that lived in Sidneyville, along there on Kearny near Pacific.
Nobody was excited; we just had to drive out the Sidney Coves and put an end to crime.
Well, I'm not going to get things from coves we meet, except they give them to me.
Acos you was the strongest," answered Tommy, "an' I reckoned you would get things from coves we met!
On the northwest and west are the coves of Aguadilla, the town of this name being some 4 kilometers inland.
Here and there little secluded coves push in from the sea, around which lie soft tracts of green meadow-land, hemmed in and guarded by rocky pine-crowned ridges.
Spring had already come, loosing the chains of ice in all the bays and coves round Harpswell, Orr's Island, Maquoit, and Middle Bay.
Since mountain people have brought their music out of the coves and hollows for the world to hear through their Singing Gathering and Festivals, the nation is fast becoming aware of the importance of folk music in the life of Americans today.
Her people are hastening to bring from hidden coves things once discarded as fogey.
These have scarcely vanished before the coves are golden with the fragrance of grape blossom.
The upper outline of the hills reminded me, with its multitudinous little covesand dry gullies, of the Vivarais or Auvergne Hills; and still more of the sketches of the Chinese Tea-mountains in Fortune's book.
His manly conduct, and his game, Have proudly brought him through; And let all Cross Coves see with shame What honesty will do.
The road wound around lovely covesand across low promontories, giving us new beauties at every turn.
It was an entirely new experience to him, and the four hours' pull in and out of the island coves and around isolated ledges where Uncle Terry set his traps passed all too quickly.
Even here the effect of the wind is modified and it is only during eastern gales that choppy waves oblige small boats to seek the coves along the shore.
The few rocky coves along the shore were a favorite resort for buccaneers in days gone by.
How in the world should Ah know all the movements of people in God-forsaken coves like this?
There are men in coves distant from the railroad who are living on land to which their ancestors drove up their cattle from the low country three or four generations ago.
They also found numerous traces of Fuegians in all the sheltered coveswhich they examined among the inlets towards the western part of Skyring Water.
Locker was there, and two other coves with him, as I hadn't seen before.
These two covesare under arrest," said the officer, shaking Sheeny Joe and myself like rugs by way of identification.
These weeds were the symbols of those grotesque and fabulous thoughts which have not yet got into the sheltered coves of literature.
At the foot of the rock on which the castle stands, there are some romantic caves, more familiarly known as the "Fairy coves of Culzean.
Just as they were sailing past the coves of Culzean, the fearful tempest, I mentioned before, arose, and the ship was tossed by the waves in such a manner, that the sailors gave themselves up for lost.
The coves of this bay afford excellent and secure anchorage in its present state, and the whole harbour is capable of being rendered, by obvious and not very expensive means, one of the most commodious and safe harbours in the world.
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