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The Author Meanders Upon The Enduring Hills; And The Reader Will Lose Nothing By Not Accompanying Him II.
From the entrance of this was about three miles, down to the junction of the west fork [Rio Conejos], which waters the foot of the hill on the north, while the main river wound along its meanders on the east.
Leaving it there, the road through Encinas to Alamo cuts off a bend of the river which the railroad now meanders by way of Baroteran, Aura, Obeya, and so on.
Silver Cliff; but much further by the meanders of the creek or either of the roads through the mountains.
It comes into the bottom in the vicinity of Chamois, about the 121st river-mile point, meanders down for several miles, and finally discharges behind Portland isl.
Here one poor word an hundred clenches makes, And ductile Dulness new meanders takes; There motley images her fancy strike, Figures ill pair'd, and similes unlike.
The village itself is located about forty versts above Shenkursk on the banks of the Vaga river, which meanders and winds about the village so that the river is really on both sides.
It meanders and spreads about over the surrounding country by a thousand different routes, inasmuch as there are practically no banks and nothing to hold it within its course.
There is plenty of rock, of shrubs, and of fern; while another Derwent, less turbid and muddy, meanders below.
He had accompanied his sister from Valadolid across the Pyrenean mountains through France, and had many an entangled skein to wind off in pursuit of him through the many meanders and abrupt turnings of a lover's thorny tracks.
Between meanders near the point of inflection of the curve, and there only, the current is centered in the middle of the channel and the cross section is symmetrical (Fig.
As it approaches its mouth the river moves more and more sluggishly over the flat grades, and swings in broader meanders as it flows.
By the uplift the meanders of the earlier rivers may become entrenched in the new upland, the wide lobes of the individual meanders being now separated by mountains where before had been plains of silt only.
Levee lakes developed concentrically in series within meanders of a stream tributary to the Mississippi and flowing upon its delta plain.
Upon the concave or inner side of the curve there is in consequence an area of slack water, and here the silt scoured from higher meanders is deposited.
The course of the current in consecutive meanders and the cross sections of the channel which result directly from the meandering process will be made clear from examination of Fig.
From Coblenz, where the Moselle enters the Rhine, a side trip may be made up this tributary river past Zell with its entrenched meanders (173) to the ancient Roman city of Treves.
Diagrams to show the successive positions of stream meanders and the relatively stationary point near the sharpest curvature.
Although intrenched, river meanders are still competent to scour and so undermine the outer bank, and with favoring conditions they may by this process erode extended “bottoms” out of the plateau.
It kontains about 1000 souls now, and is watered by goose crik, whitch meanders thru the village az crooked and az lazy az a skool boy, on hiz way tew the distrikt skool hous.
They are the meanest snaix that meanders for a living, and thare iz pizen enuff in one ov them to kill oph a whole tribe ov border injuns, if it waz judiciously applied.
Westward, stretching away to the sea, are the low flats over whichmeanders the slow-winding Waiwiri stream, which forms the outlet of the lake.
A small stream, at the foot of the cape, meanders in a north westerly direction through St. Augustin and neighbouring parishes, forming a deep valley all around the cape.
Beneath us, among the capricious meanders of the River St. Charles, the Cahir-Coubat of Jacques Cartier, is the very place where he first planted the cross and held his first conference with the Seigneur Donnacona.
The Mississippi meanders its western border for 700 miles.
The Ohio meanders along the southeastern and southern parts of the State for 350 miles.
The little river, that meandersthrough the scene of the action, is fordable in all places.
The road, winding inland, leads us by a long causeway across a broad tract of marshland, now golden with iris and kingcups, through which the Ritec stream meanders to the sea.
Little else remains besides a tall, ivy-clad peel-tower, whose massive limestone walls abut upon the shallow stream that meanders to the bay.
A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.
Melksham, a town of one long principal street, is flanked by rich meadows, through which meanders the Avon.
Two interlacing lines can be used, crossing each other at certain places, both making continuous meanders and together forming the ornamental band (fig.
His theory develops the sun symbol from the lotus by a series of ingenious and complicated evolutions passing through the Ionic style of architecture, the volutes and spirals forming meanders or Greek frets, and from this to the Swastika.
The stream meanders on without a riff, but in the distance it sweeps with a majestic curve around a woodland into a mysterious region.
It lies "to the eastward of a line to begin at the mouth of North river, thence up the meandersthereof to the mill, thence up the eastern branch of the millpond to the head of Muddy creek thence down the said creek to Piankatank river.
Winding streams on plains may thus incise their meanders in solid rock as the plains are gradually uplifted.
The giant Mississippi has developed meanders with a radius of one and one half miles, but a little creek may display on its meadow as perfect curves only a rod or so in radius.
The zone is five and a half inches in width and consists of two lines of highly elaborated meanders combined in a most ingenious and pleasing manner.
The two meandersshow very diverse styles of treatment.
The ornament consists of three zones, a band of stepped figures about the neck, a handsome meander-chain with terraced links upon the rounded collar, and a broad belt of radiating meanders encircling the body.
A broad meandered border encircles the neck, and a superb pattern, consisting of four ingeniously combined horizontal chains of meandersin white covers the upper three fourths of the body.
It should be noticed that the oblique portions of the meanders are indented or stepped.
The old draughtsman had been platting in the Elias Denny survey, and Georgia's likeness, striking though it was, was formed by nothing more than the meanders of Chiquito River.
Deep in mire, it meanders perversely about the plain; meanders more than ever, but of necessity, once the foot of the hills is reached.
But, whatever its qualities, this stream, to the eye, is one of the most beautiful that meanders the earth.
On the right meanders the Cantine Creek, which gives the name to the group of mounds, betraying at intervals its bright surface through the belt of forest by which it is margined.
The estuary of this river, before reaching the sea, meanders through the plain of Sidi Oueddar, from time to time returning upon itself, and forming peninsulas, which are literally almost islands.
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