Sudden, sharp declivities between the folded hills fell away to reveal distant emerald valleys, the small white rectangles of barn and house, seen as if in an aerial photograph.
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In the case of batteries of towed artillery the temporary magazine would be placed, if possible, in a pit, or natural declivity, or surrounded by sandbags or earthworks.
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The species was formally described in 1855 by Victorian Government Botanist Ferdinand von Mueller, based on plant material collected from " rocky declivities in springs near the Victoria and South Australia.
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A bit to the west, in a declivity where hills converge, is the four-way crossroad, blind from three sides, with a blinking caution light that is ignored.
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Though they live in relatively deep water, whites are easy pickings for divers because they prefer flat open areas rather than the rocky ledges, cracks and declivities favored by other species.
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But I hardly knew the danger, because there was no declivity to be seen, not much of anything but wet, icy pavement and the occasional car going in the opposite direction.
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Aranha, wounded at the outset by a scimitar and a lance, fell down a deep declivity into the thick crop of a rice-field, where he lay until he was discovered.
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This we calculated to be about, consisting partly of woodland, partly of poorish meadow ground, and partly of pasture, all of which, or nearly all, lies in rapid declivities.
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:" The Chalybeat Water . . . . . arises at the foot of a declivity a very small distance eastward from the palace of the Lord Bishop of Rochester, at Bromley in Kent.
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Their great age, their great mass, the fragility of their habitat, the declivity of the soils they anchor, the biological delicacy of the streams they overshadow _ all these things make their cutting indecent.
