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Meanings of very land in English

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Usage of very land in English
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The very land and city are not like other lands and cities.
The New Jerusalem
2
And truly it did seem a very land of fire and water.
The Night Land
3
But now the Weavers despoil the very land you live on.
The skein of lament
4
To think that all my hopes were shipwrecked with the very land in sight.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction
5
Why must we who are made from this very land
For Honor We Stand
6
The word fell like a bolt, and the very land and sky seemed to suffer.
A Pair of Blue Eyes
7
It seemed as if the very land itself, the Iceblood Holding, was speaking to him.
Assail
8
It is a very land of the Lotophagi,- alazyclime that Ulysses touched at, my love.
Audrey
9
Had he indeed been thus tempest-driven upon the very land of which he was in quest?
Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies
10
It was as if the very land were battling them -at least here in the north.
Stonewielder
11
Your lives-yourvery land is at stake.
Letter of the Law
12
Secondly, the Mutiny broke out, and India lay before the ambitious young officer a very land of Ophir.
From One Generation to Another
13
The very land which, for ages, was witness to the hospitality of its master, is itself doomed to stirility.
An History of Birmingham (1783)
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On that very land I worked like a slave, digging up stones until my back was ready to break.
Jerusalem
15
The woods were still and silent, no creaking insects, no croaking frogs, as though the very land was dead.
The Child Thief
16
Is that the most populous part of Dunrossness parish?-No; Scatness is at the very land's end, near Sumburgh point.
Second Shetland Truck System Report
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