fell-side

He seemed oblivious of my presence as he stood, breathing deeply, gazing at the heathery fell-side that dropped away from the roadside to the beck far below, then after a few moments he turned to me and raised his hat gravely.

Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

It was tiny; a peaceful backwater of a dozen houses, several of them farms, tucked into the sheltering fell-side and strung along a quiet little road that led nowhere in particular -- to a neighbouring village some miles away or branching up the hillside to the high country hundreds of feet above.

Every living thing Herriot, James 1992

He had driven in a crazy old gig from Wigton, and the nine miles which lay between that not too brilliant town and the desolate fell-side hamlet which he had been so fain to make his own spiritual domain had not been such as disposed him to a cheerful view of things.

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She a'most lives on the fell-side, but it don't make her look as brisk as I should like.

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So the sad days wore on, and the fell-side air had not yet brisked up

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After he had done what he wished to do in the village, he went up the fell-side road to Windy Brow, and, obeying his instructions, asked when he got there "if Miss Leonora Darley was at home."

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The perilous fen-paths where the stream of the fell-side

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He at least had rubbed off some of the native fell-side mould by rolling about foreign parts, gathering experience if not moss, and becoming rich in knowledge if not in guineas; but Keziah, who had spent the last twenty years of her life in close attendance on a paralytic old mother, had stiffened as she stood, and the local mould encrusting her was very thick.

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There Castus pointed out to Hadrian the track of Dere Street -- the road of Agricola -- that seemed to flutter like some white butterfly up the distant and opposite fell-side crowned by the Wannys 'heights -- birthplace of the river Wansbeck.

Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

On which she bustled up, and Alick, escorted by her, went through the house and on to the fell-side.

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