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  • But Lucy did not return; and her cottage, from which the neighbors shrank as from a haunted place, remained as she had left it, and crumbled slowly down to four fern-covered walls, past which the little stream went murmuring on from pool to pool — the only voice, for many a year to come, which broke the silence of that lonely glen.

    Westward Ho! 2007

  • She leads Adam down a fern-covered aisle to the front desk, and jingles a miniature bell.

    Why Fantasy Football Matters Erik Barmack 2006

  • She leads Adam down a fern-covered aisle to the front desk, and jingles a miniature bell.

    Why Fantasy Football Matters Erik Barmack 2006

  • She thought about the challenge to come, even as she swooped in a long, serene glide over the fern-covered hills under the amusement dome, beneath the stunning ring of orbital colonies that made a glittering necklace in the persimmon sky.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2003

  • He stepped down from the saddle, tied the reins to a stout sapling close by the path, unshipped the carbine and began picking his precarious way on foot down the fern-covered slope.

    Ishmael Barbara Hambly 2000

  • He stepped down from the saddle, tied the reins to a stout sapling close by the path, unshipped the carbine and began picking his precarious way on foot down the fern-covered slope.

    Ishmael Barbara Hambly 2000

  • It was an enchanted world, the fern-covered cliff dark green and mysterious, the waterfall a silver ribbon, the cottage so much a part of its surroundings that it seemed a piece of nature more than a structure built by man.

    One Night for Love Balogh, Mary 1999

  • : A cascading waterfall Seemed to sprout from the center of a fern-covered rocky cliff.

    So Hard To Forget Crowe, Evelyn A 1997

  • Samuel led her through a morass of brush, tight trees, and fern-covered boulders, to a place that would be nearly impossible to find without him to guide her.

    Temple of the Winds Goodkind, Terry 1997

  • From this ridge such a lovely scene opened out in the evening light, lofty peaks all around, and below, grassy, fern-covered ravines.

    Three Years in Tristan da Cunha Katherine Mary Barrow

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