In building this quay a considerable area of foreshore was reclaimed and an evil-smelling beach done away with.
The making of the new foreshore led to the dredging up of remains of the Patriarchal Church; and the foundations of modern buildings are seldom laid without some objects of antiquity being discovered.
The light of day smiled down on this oasis on a barren foreshore of Bell River and searched it from end to end.
The foreshore was honeycombed with shallow pits, shored, and timbered with rough hewn timber.
Then they moved up the rocky foreshore where the inlet had cut its way through the heart of the woods.
Then, far in, beyond the mouth of the canyon, the long low foreshore stood out almost plainly to his searching eyes.
And he took the gorge from the north, seeking its heart for his camp, on the wide foreshore beyond the dumps of pay dirt which had first yielded him their secret.
An hour later they were walking up the foreshoreto their camp, and the canoe was hauled up out of the water.
Those of the landing party who were not awaiting burial on the foreshore were meeting death in the deep waters of the swiftly flowing river.
The old man tottered along over the rough foreshore which had been cleared of its human debris.
Bill deliberately knocked out his pipe on the log, while his eyes were turned along the foreshore in the direction of the Indian workings.
The foreshore of the river was wide, far wider than could have been believed from the heights above.
Glancing at some interesting ropeways, we may first notice that used in the construction of the new Beachy Head Lighthouse, recently erected on the foreshore below the head on which the original structure stands.
If a white woman were to be shipwrecked and thrown upon an Eskimo foreshore and presenting herself at a Husky employment bureau, many surprises would await her.
In British Columbia and the Yukon the ration was one salmon; up here on the Athabasca one wild goose or three big whitefish; on the Arctic foreshore two fish and three pounds of reindeer meat.
On the Arctic foreshore we have a people different to all other peoples; here is no inherited wealth, no accumulation of property.
They rode up along the foreshore and so to Lea-shaws during the early part of the night.
Sidenote: Thured follows Giermund] At that time Olaf had to leave home to look after his foreshore drifts.
Twice the milk-boy stumbled over the foreshore and spilt our milk on deck.
By 1870 the foreshore had been reclaimed, and Customs Street East added to the city's highways.
The cliffs and foreshore at Scarlet Point exhibit contemporaneous Carboniferous tuffs, agglomerates and basalts, as well as later dolerite dykes, in a most striking manner.
Other muddy logs had come to life on the foreshore and Little's attitude would have been ludicrous but for the terrible risk he ran.
Waste products from London delftware kilns were used to build up the north foreshore of the River Thames between Queenhithe and Dowgate in the City of London.
This extremely unusual item was, by a remarkable coincidence, paralleled by an identical fragment found by the writer on the foreshore of the River Thames at Queenhithe in London.
Such a use of potters' refuse has ample precedent in that the wasters and sagger fragments from the 17th-century-London delftware kilns were dumped on the foreshore of the river Thames to serve the same purpose.
But my eye switched from it to a mean little human figure, moving along the foreshore with a gait which, even at a goodish distance, I recognised for Farrell's.
Then the sight of water seemed to galvanise his legs, and he tottered frantically up the small foreshore to the cascade, beside which he fell and drank, letting the spray drench his head, neck, and shoulders.
He will send off word to the skipper that all this truck will be ready on the foreshore by five-thirty to-morrow.
When I walked in just now, that same instinct prompted you to get up and run; to run as you did along the foreshore this afternoon.
Then, since they could no longer get down to the base of the cliff, they skirted along it till they came to the sandy foreshore of the bay.
Along the sandy foreshore of the bay there was the same stillness: heaven and earth and ocean lay as if under an enchantment.
The foreshore of tidal water below "mean high water" belongs to the Crown, except in those cases where the rights have been waived by special grants.
The foreshore at this point consists of chalk, and the selected site just bares at low water ordinary spring tides.
A lighthouse has been erected upon the foreshore at the foot of Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, to replace the old structure on the cliff having an elevation of 284 ft.
The foreshore of the village is rugged with boulders richly tinctured with iron oxide, and often having a scoriaceous surface.
I forgot to say that by the foreshore of this little village is the head depot of a great rubber house, a building apparently out of all proportion to the size of San Antonio.
By the foreshore were the cabins, of mud and wood, of the negroes.
In the morning, while they prepared the little steam launch for its journey down the rapids, I had time to climb about the smooth granite boulders of the foreshore below the hut.
The foreshore of yellow sand, pointed and dotted by lines and falls of black rock, fronts a shallow bay as foul and stony as the coast.
The foreshore is barred and dotted perpendicularly by black reefs and scattered diabolitos, or detached hard-heads, which break the surges.
After the gape of the Ancobra River the foreshore gradually bends for a few miles from a west-east to a north-south rhumb, and forms a bay within a bay.
Pressed by these considerations, Brandeis extended his lines till he had occupied the whole foreshore of Apia bay and the opposite point, Matautu.
Thanks to the misconduct of the Mataafas, the most of the foreshore was still in the hands of the Tamaseses; and they were thus able to receive from the Eber both the stores and weapons.
A landing-party was to leave the Olga in Apia bay at two in the morning; the landing was to be at four on two parts of the foreshore of Vailele.
Suffolk, and presents a long eastern and northern foreshore (90 m.
Canada, presents a long foreshore to the Gulf of St. Lawrence on the NE.
Kennack Sands form the only available sandy foreshore for many miles along this rugged coast, where the savage cliffs descend as a rule sheer to the water, and the jealous sea generally leaves but a narrow sandy selvedge at the ebb.
Neither would it have been possible to take a header into the river with the foreshore as described by the same witness.
And he had not neglected to look over the parapet into the river, and along the foreshore in both directions, without discovering sign or trace of human being.
The rain was the greatest piece of luck, though another big slice was an iron gangway to the foreshore about a hundred yards up-stream.
He led me clean through the port-light of his cave, and down a length of steps outside to his yard on the foreshore of the Thames, where, among his barges hauled up for repairs, he paused by a formless shape covered by tarpaulins.
The Foreshore It begins on the north side of the City, at Poverty Corner.
It was now ten o'clock, getting towards sailing time, and the way to the foreshore was unlighted and devious.
This coast had a foreshore covered with dunes about a mile in width, before you come to the higher part.
When by estimation we were at two miles' distance from the land, the coast seemed to have a foreshore consisting of small hills here and there.
In place of the foreshore with its flat grey stones, his eye travelled down a steep green slope.
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