Each stratum in fact, however far it may now lie beneath the surface, was once in the state of shingle, or loose sand or soft mud at the bottom of the sea, in which shells and other bodies easily became enveloped.
This is well seen in some cliffs of loose sand on the Suffolk coast.
Then it was left behind, and the explorers came to a region of loose sand.
The hill that Bob referred to was at least a mile away, and the ground on the way was of loose sand.
In a short time they passed beyond the stretch of hard soil and again plodded through loose sand.
He delivered a spirited denunciation of those foreigners who criticized the Chinese for being without liberty, and in the next breath complained that the Chinese had no government, that they were "loose sand.
Each stratum, in fact, however far it may now lie beneath the surface, was once in the state of shingle, or loose sand or soft mud at the bottom of the sea, in which shells and other bodies easily became enveloped.
The course of the river was only marked by the depth of its bed, for the soil around was a loose sand, destitute of any covering, and nothing differing from that in the channel of the river.
The face of the country presents one continued flat, from Pai Paulo to the place at which we left the river; the soil is a loose sand, which is sometimes, though rarely, intermixed with black earth.
The soil too, from a loose sand, had become firmer and more united, and wherever the scrub had disappeared its place had been supplied by grass.
These singular wells, although sunk through a loose sand to a depth of fourteen or fifteen feet, were only about two feet in diameter at the bore, quite circular, carried straight down, and the work beautifully executed.
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