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These tall ships sail the calm waters of island-dotted Penobscot Bay.
Wicked Good Travel Tips: Cast Your Cares To The Wind On a Maine Windjammer Cruise Wicked Good Travel Tips 2011
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The 100-seat boat recently began operating as the world's first commercial hybrid ferry service, here in this island-dotted territory.
Hong Kong Golfers Tee Off With World's First Hybrid Ferry Fleet 2010
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It was located on Lake Pokegama, a beautiful island-dotted lake almost ten miles long.
Vince Flynn Collectors’ Edition #1 Vince Flynn 1997
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The far slope led down to a small, island-dotted lake, upon whose surface delicate mists played.
Dragon on a Pedestal Anthony, Piers 1983
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From the site of this building, magnificent views are obtained over the island-dotted sea and the mainland of Asia Minor: but, "though every prospect pleases," it is a land of earthquakes, and unfortunately, the works at the chateau have been suspended, owing to the dreadful calamity which has recently fallen upon the district.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 Various
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Then they shot over the broad, island-dotted bosom of the St. Lawrence River, and so on across country and town toward the vast Canadian wilderness.
On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake Roy Rockwood
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It embraced two rich river valleys, -- the plains of the Hermus and the Cayster, -- which, from the mountains inland, slope gently to the island-dotted Aegean.
General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers
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Twenty miles below Salmon Bay the island-dotted area of the Gulf of Georgia began.
The Hidden Places Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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That great region of island-dotted sea spread between the rugged Olympics and the foot of the Coast range lay bathed in summer sun, untroubled, somnolent.
Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926
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Here, in a thicket of stunted oaks, her verandahs spread themselves above the island-dotted waters.
XXI. Book II 1920
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