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The very pure source of breaking-down, decomposition, the very quick of cold death, is the snowy mountain-peak above.
Twilight in Italy 2003
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You said the Rock of Fortune was not really high; but you also said it could be seen dominating the garden like a mountain-peak.
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You said the Rock of Fortune was not really high; but you also said it could be seen dominating the garden like a mountain-peak.
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The Iron People were so ruled by tradition-and yet today so many things had happened that didn't fit within that tradition that they must feel almost as confused as if they had awakened to find themselves camped in the midst of a glacier, floating on the ocean, or perched atop a mountain-peak.
Elvenblood Lackey, Mercedes 1995
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And having slain that king of the vultures, huge as a mountain-peak shooting forth above the clouds, the Rakshasa rose high in the air with
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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And arriving at Rishyamuka which abounded with fruits and roots and trees, those heroes beheld five monkeys on the top of the mountain-peak.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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The weird woodland, sombre and illimitable, covered hill and vale, tableland and mountain-peak.
Short Stories for English Courses Rosa Mary Redding [Editor] Mikels
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Streams like a cloud, man-shaped, from mountain-peak
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But Arjuna divided that mountain-peak into a thousand pieces by his swift-going and fire-mouthed arrows.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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But Arjuna divided that mountain-peak into a thousand pieces by his swift-going and fire-mouthed arrows.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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