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...Chief Inspector Strock gets the tough cases. When a volcano suddenly appears to threaten mountain towns of North Carolina amid the non-volcanic Blue Ridge Mountains, Strock is posted to determine the danger. When an automobile race in Wisconsin is interrupted by the unexpected appearance of a vehicle traveling at multiples of the top speed of the entrants, Strock is ...
... viii THE CURSE OF KALI 1 Chapter 1 India-1851 Gavin studied the woman who lay asleep: her blue-black hair spread on the pillow, her long las... ...at your service, Miss Forsythe. Let me escort you and Mrs. Llewellyn to your cabin.’ His bright blue eyes openly reflected his admiration of Helen’... ... would say, so I shall have the pleasure of your company again, ladies,’ said John MacGregor, his blue eyes twinkling, as he once again took Helen’s ... ...foothills of the Himalayas. There in the distance, the stupendous backdrop of the world’s highest mountains stretched, range upon range, towards the... ..., tossing her head to emphasis her words. The travellers made their way carefully down the steep mountainside to the valley below and just before t... ...rned gets into the blood of every visitor. As for Mirapore, my first impression from the mountain ridge overlooking the valley was of a veritable ga... ... of the temple. ‘But must you go on that long journey so soon and I am so afraid the cold of the mountains will be hazardous for you. Why not rest f... ...her divided riding skirt and silk shirt. Suddenly she became aware of a slight movement near the ridge of the fall. Between the foliage she saw the ... ...nded John Lawrence to send troops to the aid of the Delhi Field Force that was pinned down on the ridge facing the city. Lawrence’s Punjabi troops,...
...ter 1 I remember that morning like it was yesterday. The sky was blue as a robin’s egg and there was a light breeze coming up from sout... ... Me Montana – The Beginning 5 winter were already beginning to stir in the mountains, and there was a chill in the air that went right through yo... ...bserved McVey. “Oh, Isaak should be back shortly. He went hunting over the ridge this morning and I haven’t seen him since. I hope he gets someth... ...mos gently lifted the latch and opened the box. Inside, nestled in a pile of blue velvet, were two of the finest revolvers he’d ever had the pleasu... ...gs could be worse. Since none of them had ever been west of the Pennsylvania mountains, they were most anxious about the life they were entering. M... ... small pine stand that bordered it and over the prairie hills to the distant mountains that made up the spine of the Rockies. And for the first tim... ...he horizon for any kind of reflection or movement. “There he is. Over that ridge to the left. There’s two of ‘em. Must be over five hundred yard... ...the bright side, the rain and mist made good cover for us. We rode under the ridge of a series of small hills. There were lots of ups and downs, bu...
... of seconds, a set of double doors off the foyer burst opened and a statuesque blond in a blue robe rushed toward the Senator. She grabbed onto him s... ...d; she was absolutely stunning as she seemed to glide across the room in a gossamer-like, blue flowing dress. She looked like a version of Scarlet O... ...t you would come.” Susan snapped on a switch next to the fireplace, which instantly lit a blue flame beneath an iron grate with an enormous pile of ... ...h salt air that was floating in from Santa Monica Bay. The sun filtered sunlight over the mountains and through the early morning smog that blanketed... ...y in the tree line. When you begin to fire shoot at what you can see, if not shoot at the ridge, it will send the enemy back toward Georgi’s team. On... ...is night goggles he saw the enemy spread out, only their heads and rifles peered over the ridge. Brand flattened into a prone position and started f... ...e. Brand flattened into a prone position and started firing his automatic rifle along the ridge; the rest of his men did the same. Dirt kicked up al...
...ent her body to follow the outlines of the dead trunk, and barely breathed. Blued mountains ringed the Basc-Crossroads hunting grounds, but her gaze... ...r body to follow the outlines of the dead trunk, and barely breathed. Blued mountains ringed the Basc-Crossroads hunting grounds, but her gaze was e... ...against the shrubs he was robust, roughly three-fourths TripStone's height. Blue-black hair fell in a heavy braid down his bronze- toned back. Sunli... ...nd mythical beasts spiraled around the small handle, stippled in purple and blue, yellow and orange. Twirl the brush as she might, following its des... ...n lay just short of the border with the Yata of Alvav, who lived beyond the ridge and fed the Masari of Rudder. Footing became more treacherous ther... ...erous there, the path uphill well hidden. In contrast, the pass through the mountains separating Crossroads from Rudder rolled gently over a low sho... ...ese very woods. What would her spirit have said to his decision? High on a ridge, their bellies filled with the feasts of adulthood so many years a... ...or them to record their souls for eternity. Before the sun sank beneath the ridge they had stood up and belted that pouch around their narrow waists... ...e that RiverRun, the Yata woman, and the other yatanii are somewhere in the mountains beyond Crossroads. The searchers have been combing the hillsid...
.... The silver lids lifted slightly. Even at first waking, the oddly-hued blue eyes glowed with energy long dormant. The pointed tail curled lazily... ...e wondered who she would talk to if he passed on first. A small snort of blue- gray smoke popped from the nostrils: passed on first? Dragons always... ...way. The dragon dropped translucent membranes over his eyes, dulling the blue. The cat wisely slept with her tail to the cave mouth. There would ... ...e tips of the Barkul Range. Islands now, they would soon be snow-covered mountains again. "The water's receding." "Yes, the dragons are coming ba... ...Northern Lights in our wings. We will shatter moons with our fangs; melt mountains with our fire." Mutterings rose with his mention of fire. "Yes... ... strain of such great magic. There's nothing to worry about. Can't move mountains without breaking a few eggs." Ao Rue winced at Yolbas' callousn... ...e. All that remained was a cascade of jewels. The cats yowled along the ridge, a choir of agony. A small one skittered away from the falling gem... ... His infected eye ran with yellow pus and watery blood. It pooled in the ridges of his snout and dripped from its tip like phlegm. He continually ...
...ch.” ***** “Hai,” Laura Kate said, and smiled at Lucinda’s five-year-old blue eyes shine from inside the Little Ninja helmet. “Now c... ...dgear over her wild brown hair. In Claudia, Laura Kate saw herself — the hair, the blue eyes. Claudia stood at the edge of the mat and put her palm... ...e pulled off her white uniform and black belt and climbed into her journalist duds: blue wool pants and a maroon mock turtleneck. She grabbed the p... ...vani, the last rebel she’d traveled with before she left his cave camp in the green mountains. Her former World News colleagues didn’t know his fat... ...rough magnolias and live oaks that grew alongside the house. The lane ended at High Ridge Road. She appeared puzzled before she smiled up at ... ...mace. “How the hell should I know?” ***** They left Roston by the High Ridge Road, zipping past several entrance roads into Live Oaks. ... ...th. And everywhere else she’d been. It was nearly dark when she got onto High Ridge Road. It ran from town to Live Oaks Road. She recounted ...
...ugh for her to bring her tightly-clenched fists up. Then distracted by the blue veins that traced a winding river between her whitening knuckles, sh... ...he rested her chin on her knuckles and studied the flickering flames. Such blue hearts the candle flames had. Why had she never noticed before? M... ... Finding a brush and a battered paint box, she set to work painting a fat, blue teardrop at the corner of her left eye. Tilting her head, she squi... ...s wounded chest, staggered to the top and collapsed, ready to roll down the mountainside. “Excuse me. Time for a rescue.” Jumping over the mop ... ...ts from faulty flues.” Barbara Scott 72 “My flues are not faulty.” The ridges and wrinkles of his scarred hands were now fully exposed. He fle... ...ds. Tears tried to slip from her eyes but they were defeated by the mighty mountains of her cheeks, and they puddled on her lashes. Even blinking h... ...llowed the River Lee westward toward the sea through the fog shrouded Shehy Mountains where mists haunted the glass-like surface of Gouganne Barra. ...
...I have to rent a trailer while mine has some bodywork. Would the owner of the blue Sundowner consider renting?” “No way.” Her scowl was so fierce, ... ...s didn’t like Otto. Chapter Five The sun nudged over the eastern ridge with a promise to ease the morning chill. Kurt parked his truck ... ... just wait ten minutes.” Kurt smiled and glanced out the window, checking the blue patch of sky. The weather was fickle, affected by the nearby moun... ...hecking the blue patch of sky. The weather was fickle, affected by the nearby mountains. It had been hailing when he woke but now it was sunny and w... ...rocity of his attack. The man's lips curled, exposing a darkened tongue and a ridge of stained fillings. “Teach you to fuck with my stuff!” Otto pul... ...! Join the celebration.” A grinning Sandra yanked a can of beer from a dented blue cooler and lobbed it in the air. “Did someone win a race?” He sna... ...Otto's mare tomorrow,” he said. “He thought it'd be a nice day to ride in the mountains. Can you show me where your place is? Maybe guide me around ... ...ff anymore so she relaxed in the seat and admired the vast stretch of looming mountains. Their jagged teeth were stark against the sweep of blue and... ... he patted the mare. When he reached up to adjust the halter, she glimpsed his ridged stomach. Her breath quickened, and she clambered up on the top ...
...oryteller W ith the rising of the second crescent moon over the Kraggy Mountains, the Bloons realised that it was almost time for the Story to be... ...Storyteller sat. The scarlet light of the three moons glis- tened on their blue skin as they skipped over the sandy ground, and their excited grins r... ...member they had gathered each evening to hear about the strange green and blue planet that had only one sun and one moon. That alone would have evok... ...n whipping up winds and hail. Others are always in a good mood, and bring blue skies and sunshine wherever they go. Other deities f nd it hard to ge... ...als molded 10,000 years ago from a tear of one of the last dragons in the mountains of Tibet. Bozo took the ball in his hands and cried with happines... ...th f re to ask….’ But Bozo had grabbed the crystal ball and already craggy mountains were coming into view within it. The rocky slopes were bright re... ...mous, but it was made of the tiniest granules of sand that washed up each ridge to form a perfectly straight line along the top. The shadows were sh...
...litng moolie. BROADWAV COB.TWENTY-StCOHO ST. Evening Dress Suits in Black, Blue or Grey Dress Overcoats, Hats, Shoes, Neckwear and Hosiery Scotch Ulst... ...ii'ng tfoodd. BROADWAY con-TWEBTY-SCCONO ST, Evening Dress Suits in Black, Blue or Grey Dress Overcoats, Hats, Shoes, Neckwear and Hosiery Scotch I'ls... ...e, how- ever, Yale came to Williamstown ar.d the team that represented the Blue had 74 points, the largest score ever made in Lasell Gymna- sium, roll... ..." Alinet Reed Latson, Jr., '09 5 "Mammy Loo" Cartwright Glee Club t") "The Mountains" Washington Gladden 'oO The Clubs The following men were taken on... ...CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH President's Address Arthur James Pierce. Song — "The Mountains," By the Class. Poem. George Burweli Dutton. BY HOPKINS HALL ' Co... ...ner-up of the tour- nament, f The annual Geology I trip to the Heltlerborg mountains in New York for this year has been sched- uled for Friday, Uny 17... .... 7 C. H. Edward E. Dissell, Hartford, Conn. 9 C. H. Raymond C. Dodd, Qlen Ridge, N J 5 C H William V. Dolph, Portland, Ore. 15 0. H. Alfred E. Edward... ...tiinson of Sea Cliff, Long Island; singing leader, Raymond 0. Dodd of Glen Ridge, N. J. ; pipe commit- tee, Peterson, Ford, Moore and Robinson; sweate... ...ines." With the exception of the ap- pointment of H. S. Dodd 1909, of Olen Ridge, N. J., ns assistant tennis manager, and of H. H. Pike 1909, of New Y...
... the Hawaiian word kai, which means “ocean,” and adding an S to create a blue-sky name. Wuh, who grew up in Honolulu and speaks Mandarin, exudes bo... ...the frst time and they see the unmatched beauty of Hawai‘i – crystalline blue ocean and perfect blue skies.” DeconGel is one of the innovative pro... ...ymers LLC produces a decontaminant product called DeconGel. The patented blue goo is efective in cleaning up and encapsulating hazardous materials... ...m. For APEC Members & Family Mauna Loa CHOCOLATE COVERED MACADAMIA NUTS • Mountains. 5 oz. 2 09 APEC# 6982. • 6 pk. Mountains. 11 99 APEC# 6983.... ...land that stretched from the mountain to the sea, delineated by mountain ridges, valley walls and streams. Each ahupua‘a was managed as a single un... ...i‘anae Coast of O‘ahu. On 16 acres of fertile soil beneath the Wai‘anae mountains, MA‘O Organic Farms raises top-quality organic fruits and veget...
... into a wandering bear, we decided to stay put and spend the night on the ridge. To our relief, the next morning dawned with a sky as clear and as b... ... ridge. To our relief, the next morning dawned with a sky as clear and as blue as the ocean on a sum- mer day. Comparing the terrain in front of us t... ...d guess about our position. w e realized that if we climbed down from the ridge, we would likely cross paths with one of the trails we saw on the m... ...as as if we had already found the trail. Admittedly, the descent from the ridge was not easy. It took my knees months to recover from the effort, a... ...re our sense of to- getherness as we carefully slid down the treacher- ous mountainside, checking constantly to be sure that the other was all right.... ...through. An old song that I used to like as a child says that only in the mountains do you know who your true friends are. Now I know exactly what t...
...t from the city, and the third, Ban Dong, is a small forest village in the mountains skirting the north-eastern parts of the province. In my previous ... ...equently, nothing can be sold at low prices. For example, we must buy dark-blue stone from abroad. It's expensive, as it comes all the way from Canada... ...ith other provinces in the country, it is like a 'rice bowl', separated by mountains from other river valleys, other provinces. Lampang plain is skir... ...ns from other river valleys, other provinces. Lampang plain is skirted by mountains to the north, east and south. The river valley opens out to the s... ...asting plants, market gardens, a large canning factory. The forests on the ridge have been cleared to become sugar cane plantations and orchards. In t... ... soya bean in the dry season. Many of the villagers were involved when the ridge to the east of the village was cleared in the 1980s for sugar cane an... ...pparently also due to the fact that the village is situated on a dry sandy ridge. In Ban Dong, the opinions are divided roughly as B. Questionnaire re... ...der of the 1970s, set off to the fields or forest, his outfit consisted of blue short pants, a blue cotton shirt and a wide-brimmed bamboo 'coolie' ha... ...Geddes, W. R. 1976. Migrants of the Mountains. The Cultural Ecology of the Blue Miao (Hmong Njua) of Thailand. Clarendon Press, Oxford. Geertz, Clif...
...f the river and stream? But it had been made clear, by Governor Stevens and the blue-coated General with shining buttons and gold medals on his coat... ...t, and watch the outcome of the battles between the Great Sioux Nation and the blue coats. In his night visions he had already seen the outcome. Bu... ...undaries. The Suquamish could not set foot outside those boundaries, or, as the blue-coated General put it, "We will kill your people like hunting d... ...he sounds of crickets and feel the soft dampness in the air. Richard came to a ridge just in time to see his grandfather de scend down over the cre... ... time to see his grandfather de scend down over the crest. From the edge of the ridge Richard looked down into the valley below. The sight took his ... ...come relief. Born and raised in the cool grey ofPuget Sound with its lush green mountains and friendly people, L.A. felt strange. The people here al... ...AIR swept backwards by the wind as she drove her Mercedes convertible along the ridge of Mulholland Drive to her penthouse condo that over-looked th... ... to store it in stable underground salt formations. Bury it in the Yucca Valley Mountains, and for get it. Others said we should send it into outer ... ...star pattern appears very seldom. There is a saying among our people, 'On seven mountains, there are seven lakes, and once every seven years, one tu...
...their flight along the crowded, rough, and rugged road toward the eastern mountains, Chinese soldiers died by the thousands, but the Arabs singled ou... ...onomy. Those heavy metal plows turned over furrows to create artificial ridges and hollows in even the flattest fields. That drained surplus water... ...as the Gobi Desert. Between the harsh desert and the moderately watered mountains to the north, vast stretches of steppe turn green after summer r... ...cy. CHAPTER 13 This we rhymed in school: Columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen-hundred-and-ninety-two! This rhyme’s just as cool: Li... ...e at constant risk of their lives. So they hid in deep forests, dells, and mountains and trekked from town to town, receiving food and shelter from t... ...uch exceptional skills while he was making working models from inventors‘ blueprints that August soon took him on as a co-owner entitled to a share o...
...their flight along the crowded, rough, and rugged road toward the eastern mountains, Chinese soldiers died by the thousands, but the Arabs singled ou... ...economy. Those heavy metal plows turned over furrows to create artificial ridges and hollows in even the flattest fields. That drained surplus water... ... as the Gobi Desert. Between the harsh desert and the moderately watered mountains to the north, vast stretches of steppe turn green after summer r... ...cy. CHAPTER 13 This we rhymed in school: Columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen-hundred-and-ninety-two! This rhyme‘s just as cool: Li... ...e at constant risk of their lives. So they hid in deep forests, dells, and mountains and trekked from town to town, receiving food and shelter from t... ...uch exceptional skills while he was making working models from inventors‘ blueprints that August soon took him on as a co-owner entitled to a share o...
...e right, we were half an hour outside Hillsboro. Hillsboro is still in the mountains, but it’s the closest town to home. I wished we could stop t... ...ears my junior. I remember you from the fair, maybe four years ago. You won a blue ribbon with that big hog of yours. What brings you out here?” “... ...oing east, the hills would continue to get bigger ‘til they turned into small mountains. After that, the hills would turn into real mountains, and... ...a bad feeling. With Micah’s horse now gasping for air, we crossed the next ridge to see the remains of a giant bonfire. When we got close enough,... ...ed I’d remember. The further west you go from the Bighorn River, the more mountains you run into. Hills, really, but if you keep on heading west...
...-- Splendid equipment of the expedition -- Among the Brazilians -- Lost on the mountains of Terre del Fuego -- Habits of the Fuegans -- An extraordina... ...ards the tropics? And may we not also infer from the united evidences of lofty mountains, deep valleys, high tablelands, islands of the deep, active v... ...have been given of the finding of the hulls of ships and iron anchors upon the mountains of Switzerland, very far from land, though that the sea could... ...ave, so it is not strange that when he gazes from the bow of his ship into the blue waves beneath, the eye of superstition should people the deep with... ...y lakes and rivers, in which were great abundance of swans, cranes, and on the ridges pheasants, partridges and other fowl. Three days' journey north-... ...ch at home in the water as on the land, their brown bodies shining through the blue waves. Catching them was no easy matter. They swam almost as fast ... ...at hand. Merrily the songs of the light-hearted sailors rang out over a sea as blue as their own Mediterranean; cheerfully the petty officers joked wi... ...sides "masht ise in peaces of all sizes," and "a unicorn about nine foot, back ridged, with a small finne thereon, his side purely white and his shape...
...as a plea for, well-being from the prayed-to entity. Plants, trees, rocks, mountains, birds, beasts, the water, the cloud, the sky, the darkness, and ... ... unselfish concern for the good of one’s people. The Sioux also spoke of a blue or black road, signifying a life ruled only by the senses and A CHORUS... ...c to the Sioux, was, during the years 1896-1914, the physician at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota where many members of the Oglala division... ...nd got his MD from Boston University. Dr Eastman was the physician at Pine Ridge reservation before Walker’s time and there was no contact between the... ...test. The contest erupts into violence and the Evil Twin crashes against a mountainside so hard that his face is rendered permanently lopsided. The Ev... ...e orendas manifested them- selves most awesomely to humans. Certain lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and other locales, including the sacred burial groun... ...essary for survival. Tribal land was within a physical boundary, such as a ridge or watercourse or the extent of habitation by a particular species of...