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Some of the sunsets which we have witnessed from this commanding eminence were marvelous.
Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885)
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Here were about fifty houses, situated on a commanding eminence.
Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian ...
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His commanding eminence attracted universal attention to the contest.
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
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Looking out from some commanding eminence, a wide spreading and diversified landscape is presented to view.
Arizona Sketches
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It has a large population, is well built and fortified, and is situated on a commanding eminence.
A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with the Camp of ...
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From that commanding eminence he could very soon shell out any force that attempted to occupy the town.
Chancellorsville and Gettysburg / Campaigns of the Civil War - V...
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We took a walk through the groves, and sat on the bank, on the brow of a commanding eminence.
Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2
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He built him a very strong house and located it upon a commanding eminence overlooking the country in every direction.
The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
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The enemy was five thousand strong, but General Drummond seized a commanding eminence which swept the whole field of battle.
The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. V...
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The troops were strongly posted, and cannon loaded with grape stood on a commanding eminence ready to sweep the advancing columns.
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty Established
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We passed Ramah, and Beroth, and on the right saw the tomb of the prophet Samuel, perched high upon a commanding eminence.
The Innocents Abroad
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The building sits upon a commanding eminence known as Ledge Hill, and overlooks a long valley winding between two lines of hills.
From Canal Boy to President; Or, the Boyhood and Manhood of Jame...
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Indeed, in these first years of the sixteenth century he may be said to have been the only Tuscan sculptor of commanding eminence.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti
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This will give some idea of the extreme flatness of Northern Europe, for the terrace at Windsor can hardly be called a commanding eminence.
The Days Before Yesterday
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Tommy wheels his guns round the edge of a box of blocks, and places a squad of cavalry on the commanding eminence of a footstool.
Men, Women and Ghosts
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Pryor and Windsor early this morning with orders to procede up the river to some commanding eminence and take it's bearing as far as possible.
The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
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