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Updated: June 4, 2025


Hector looked very happy and spirited, though his visage was not greatly ornamented by a moustache, sandier even than his hair, giving effect to every freckle on his honest face.

Harley P. Hennage partaking of his evening meal. He has been away from San Pasqual for three years, and he has just returned. Quien sabe? He is older, homelier, sandier than when we saw him last, and he has gambled much. So we can't read anything in his face. Moreover, we do not care to.

The ways grow wider and sandier; here and there there are real sand-hills, as though by the sea- shore; the fir-wood is open and grows in clumps upon the hillocks, and the race of sign-posts is no more. One begins to look at the other doubtfully. 'I am sure we should keep more to the right, says one; and the other is just as certain they should hold to the left.

Work hard and be on the job all the time, a little faster, a little sandier, a little more rugged than the day before. 12. Work hard and keep your eyes and ears open and your head up. 13. Work hard and pull alone the man with the ball. This isn't a game of solitaire. 14. Work hard and be on time at practice every day. Train faithfully. Get your lessons.

There was no trace of battlement or turret, nothing in the least suggestive of Warwick or Windsor, or of Sir Walter Scott. In fact, the Castle was not a building of any kind, but a hamlet; a small collection of houses a somewhat scattered collection, it must be owned, such as, on the bleaker and sandier parts of Cape Cod, is distinguished by the name of village.

You'd have thought they would have sworn, but they did not, which gives you an idea of the climate; they mostly looked too tired; at mid-day on an Indian railway one has barely sufficient energy left to say tut-tut! Getting near Agra from the plains was very pleasant! the ground rises a little and becomes sandier and less cultivated, so the air is clean and refreshing.

At last, after interminable time, they seemed to strike a sandier soil, more level country indeed, the trail was following the contour of a high sandy ridge among the pines. On ahead she heard a shout. "Halt! Stop there! Who are you?" "Don't shoot, John," replied the driver of the car, laughing. "It's Aleck." "Well, I'll be damned!" was the reply. "Time you was back, Aleck. Who's that with you?"

The soil was mainly of sand, the soil to delight the long tap roots of the fir trees, covered above with a thick layer of slow forming mould, in the gradual odoriferous decay of needles and cones and flakes of bark and knots of resinous exudation. It grew looser and sandier, and its upper coat thinner, as she approached the shore.

The apricot does best in a fairly strong rich soil, when it makes a great growth, and bears heavy crops of large-sized fruit. It also does well on sandier soils, which produce a firmer and better-drying fruit.

From the central part of it, Schlesien pictures itself to you as a plain; growing ever flatter, ever sandier, as it abuts on the monotonous endless sand-flats of Poland, and the Brandenburg territories; nothing but Boundary Stones with their brass inscriptions marking where the transition is; and only some Fortified Town, not far off, keeping the door of the Country secure in that quarter.

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