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Meanings of rocky promontory in английском

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Usage of rocky promontory in английском
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They walked silently toward a little rocky promontory, and there sat down.
A Daughter of Fife
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Their goal was the rocky promontory where Fort Ticonderoga was long afterward built.
France and England in North America, Part I: Pioneers of France ...
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He had stopped at the crown of a steep, rocky promontory.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
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Lilah guided them to a rocky promontory that was overgrown with white sage.
Rot & ruin
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The ruins of the castle stand on a rocky promontory, overhanging the sea, N.N.W.
Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys
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It was built round the point of a rocky promontory, and flanked by precipices.
Life of George Washington — Volume 01
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All at once he changed his course, and darted around a small rocky promontory.
Frank and Andy Afloat; Or, The Cave on the Island
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The dark-robed Sisters stood on a rocky promontory overlooking the fledgling Mother School complex.
Navigators of Dune
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The end of this rocky promontory was the point towards which the mulatto was steering.
The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico
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It was virtually deserted, overshadowed by a rocky promontory decked with a very antiquated lighthouse.
James Potter and the Vault of Destinies
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The rising sun found him crouched under a rocky promontory watching the country to the south.
Blood Meridian
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On the north-east side it was connected with a rocky promontory by a ridge of easy grade.
The Wings of the Morning
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There was one, of a deep-green background showing a ship and harbor, with a fantastic rocky promontory.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Mr. Hunt found this hyperborean veteran ensconced in a fort which crested the whole of a rocky promontory.
Astoria; Or, Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountai...
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The castle of Knockbawn stood on a rocky promontory, jutting a hundred and fifty yards into the sea.
In Freedom's Cause : A Story of Wallace and Bruce
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He crept to the edge of their rocky promontory, leaving Harris in the shade of the large boulder.
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United States of America
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