In most of these hamlets there is a temple facing the rising sun, which appears first from behind the great plain on the east.
It is wonderful to reflect how great the antiquity of most of these hamlets is.
All those granite giants within the field of man's activities, all the monsters whose enormous shades fell at dawn or evening time upon the hamletsand villages of the Moor, now carried on their lofty crowns the flames of rejoicing.
Sell, barter, pledge the hamlets of your boors, Turn all to silver, horses, means of war!
The river valley contracts as Lewes is reached, with Malling Hill on the east and Offham Hill on the west: both taking their names from two of the quaint little hamlets by which Lewes is surrounded.
We often drive for miles without meeting a vehicle of any kind, and there are such distances between the little hamlets and isolated farms that one is almost uncomfortable in the absolute solitude.
The smallest hamlets looked quite cheerful with the bright lights shining through the cracks and windows.
One of the little hamletsnear the château, on the canal, was a perfect nest of poachers, and I had continual struggles with the keepers when I gave clothes or blankets to the women and children.
The country was now very beautiful and fertile, and the Caffre hamlets were to be seen in all directions.
Lago della Maddalena, the source of the Stura, to the hamlets of Maddalena and Argentiera, 5596 ft.
When engaged in the carrying trade, they usually lived in kuris or hamlets attached to such regular villages as had considerable tracts of waste land belonging to them.
These, his new friends, were savages whose midnight yells had startled the borderhamlets of New England; who had danced around Puritan scalps, and whom Puritan imaginations painted as incarnate fiends.
The Indian hamletswere wild with terror, beseeching him for succor which he had no power to give.
Villages and hamlets in ravines and along mountain slopes were speedily destroyed.
Fifty-six towns andhamlets were greatly damaged, twenty of them entirely destroyed.
Numerous small towns and hamlets are scattered about the vale, and the precipitous slopes around are dotted with shepherds’ and hunters’ huts.
Numerous hamlets and small towns might be named, of which nothing but the bare fact that a tornado passed through is recorded.
When we had forced our way through the forest, we found the country, as before, interspersed with wicker villages or small hamlets at a few miles' distance from each other.
There are certain hamlets not far from the walls of El Zagal’s city of Guadix where rich booty awaits the daring raider.
Pressing rapidly onward by day and night, they reached the hamlets one morning just before daybreak, and fell on them suddenly, making prisoners of the inhabitants, sacking the houses, and sweeping the fields of their grazing herds.
Two or three smaller hamlets are found in the centre of the plain.
We passed two villages, one on the track, the other about a mile north of it, and near this latter two or three smaller hamlets were situated.
They rolled up and over every hill, the heavy stone houses, with their negro hamlets and mills, rising like half-submerged islands, unless they crowned a height.
The papers were read in all the cities of the Confederation, and in such hamlets as boasted a mail-bag.
A hundred little hamlets have given up the struggle in the same number of years, and been wiped, not off the map, but off the land.
A century agohamlets occupied the sites now covered by a name, but there is nothing left of them to-day except dreary ruins of cob standing in a thicket of brambles or in what was once an apple-orchard.
She just gazed, gazed till senile slumber again hummed dully in her ears, and the fields, the churches, the hamlets and the peasant in the distance became wrapped in mist.
And the wisteria too, which garlands the old eaves of houses with its millions of clusters, hangs out wreaths of a lighter lilac from all the hamlets of grey timber which lean down over the water.
He ran up the river, and found it so thickly inhabited that in a space of six leagues he counted no fewer than forty Indian hamlets on the two banks.
This service was performed with such unsparing rigor, that no less than twenty-four towns and hamlets in the mountains were ransacked, and razed to the ground.
And when we had fled perilously on in the gathering dark, spurning hamlets behind us, I suddenly called out, "Why, what asses we are!
Anyhow, the little hamlets of the warm grey stone have a geniality which is not achieved by all the artistic scarlet of the suburbs; as if it were better to warm one's hands at the ashes of Glastonbury than at the painted flames of Croydon.
In not a few places I found that the tiny shrines of hamlets (aza) had been taken away and grouped together at a communal shrine with the notion of promoting local solidarity.
Shuku seem to be living principally in hamlets of a score or so of houses in the vicinity of Osaka, Kyoto and Nara, and are often travelling players, or, like some Eta, skilled in making tools and musical instruments.
The situation as the foreigner discovers it is that all over Japan there are hamlets of what are called "special tribes.
We passed at one of the fishing hamlets the wreck of a Russian cruiser which came ashore after the battle of Tsushima.
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