Once the dam's stored waters coursed into the valley, a bucolic canal culture blossomed. |
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Lately, Julian's charms attract permanent residents, who hope to preserve the surrounding area's bucolic ambience. |
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One day I sat her down to explain to her the word oxymoron and then to describe a magnificent and bucolic world of insults. |
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Imbued with bucolic patriotism, his music aroused his fellow Czechs to self-determination. |
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A tour through the St. Lawrence Valley will let the traveller experience picturesque islands, rugged fjords and a bucolic countryside. |
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All over the city, the authorities have put up large billboards featuring bucolic scenes of date palms arched over a river bank. |
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Sheep graze, and cows gaze, over a bucolic, rustic world that their forebearers would recognize at once. |
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The scenes are bucolic pastorals of peasant and aristocratic life during the period. |
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To create the top pillow on the stack, cut a bucolic scene from toile fabric and position it in the center of a removable pillow cover. |
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You portray the bucolic aspects of small-town life, and this idealized family, then slowly reveal the dark underside of such a life. |
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The last painting Church executed on this theme, A Country Home, provides a bucolic slice of life in a serenely solitary and beautiful setting. |
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Although my childhood holidays were spent mostly in rural Perthshire, I have come to view the bucolic idyll with suspicion. |
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Anu Naik's canvases have captured the bucolic imagery of rural life in Rajastan and Gujarat. |
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I just wanted to stay here in this bucolic meadow high in the Carinthian Alps thinking about how much fun I was having skiing in Austria. |
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Funday Sunday was the bucolic and idyllic climax of the Kells heritage festival. |
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We spent our weekends at that time of year on long drives through bucolic hills, perhaps en route to the apple orchard, to pick McIntoshes and Cortlands and Honeycrisps. |
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The Lake District is where the ruddy-cheeked, bucolic English middle classes come out to play, filling the air with happy braying and the whiff of Kendal mint cake. |
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In Parque San Mateo, Patricia Nova, a mother of two, says the bucolic hacienda next door compensates for the ugliness of the estate's concrete. |
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Like many young Chinese from the countryside, she had already had her fill of bucolic surroundings. |
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What we are treated to are bucolic green lawns, happy children playing and pets frolicking in a sea of perfectly uniform green blades of grass. |
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Bertelsmann posts successful local managers to bucolic Gütersloh in western Germany for a couple of years. |
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There was Hoosiers, with its bucolic small towns, its short shorts, and its non breakaway rims. |
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Dining facilities include al fresco picnic tables and bucolic fields adjacent to the pastures. |
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The trellises will be made of wood or lightweight concrete to harmonize with the bucolic surroundings. |
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Margaret is torn from the bucolic surroundings of Hampshire in classic fish-out-of-water style. |
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Bakken's setting in these pricey bucolic surroundings would be a little like bringing Coney Island to Montauk. |
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Why not take advantage of the summer holidays to invite your close friends and relatives in a bucolic setting. |
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The bucolic trio features the solo clarinet and horns, while the cellos sketch an intricate counterpoint in arpeggiated triplets. |
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And thus the sweet and bucolic ride of the beginning can very well change to the enduro hard-line. |
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Two bucolic trios interrupt the dance, tempering its evil connotations and looking forward to the joys of a life in heaven. |
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The bucolic setting, peaceful and green, made it hard to conjure up the atrocities of war. |
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The air is more pastoral and bucolic than in nearby hamlets. |
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The atmosphere here is bucolic and the bridges, which successively span it, add a certain charm to this formerly very popular waterway. |
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Add a touch of romanticism to your decor with Authentica retaining walls for a sophisticated and bucolic look. |
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Now he takes us into the woods for a bucolic frolic depicting the disappearance of a pagan, primitive culture. |
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We packed our gear and began hiking across bucolic countryside, eventually to reach a road and hitch a ride to Jerusalem. |
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The farm is near the otherwise eye-opening town of Dreux, which is about an hour's drive south of Paris, much of it through bucolic countryside. |
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The bucolic countryside along the Niagara River features a large number of wineries and orchards and the road is lined with fruit stands, featuring fresh Ontario produce. |
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Scenes of bucolic harmony and sylvan bliss are punctuated by violent episodes in which all manner of wild animals are shown attacking domestic animals. |
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And no, it isn't a show about bucolic bovines or pretty pigs. |
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Romantic images and bucolic country scenes of happy grape pickers, hillside vineyards, and dusty bottles in old cellars are featured in all the brochures. |
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Family doctor and friend, Good Old George has forsworn his practice due to retirement, is a widower and now lives in bucolic bliss in the country. |
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Lanning refuses to elaborate about the horrors he must have seen, but instead recounts the beauty he found in Paris and the bucolic countryside seen on his march to Germany. |
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Perhaps you're outdoorsy and love the idea of a bucolic agrarian business. |
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Here the northern edge of the city peters out into bucolic countryside, and the municipality has big plans to develop a park for sports and recreation. |
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They are both in the study of my old farmhouse, in a room that has three nice sized windows, each with a lovely, bucolic view. |
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Equally bucolic and perhaps even more liable to misunderstanding was the unmaidenly custom of peeping through keyholes before opening doors on Valentine's Day. |
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During the day, shops were open and the relatively simple, bucolic life of a farming village seemed to go on normally. |
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But transposing such a large number of the cars from their natural Soviet habitat to Middleton's bucolic surroundings has stoked up resentment in the village. |
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Far from the bucolic paradise of popular myth, with lowing herds winding slowly o'er the lea, modern farms have as much romance as a widget factory. |
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But he is willing to quote this nut job to bolster his bucolic argument that a car-alarm ban will make New York City a paradise. Car thieves love anti-noise activists. |
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Artistically he translated this into a bucolic rural utopia in the Shire, the antipode to modern industrialised society, where Frodo longs to return. |
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She altered the composition by shifting the house to the right and filling in the left with a bucolic scene of a shepherd and shepherdess with a small flock of sheep. |
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In his music, grief can be blunt or bucolic, anyway it remains expiating most of the time. |
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This English-style, 21.75 square mile large garden, designed in 1865 will win over any lovebirds, or whoever appreciates a bucolic stroll. |
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The festival has blossomed into a sophisticated three-month venue that manages to retain the inimitably bucolic spirit of the site as it accomplishes several functions. |
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An excellent example of the role research can play in the development of new industries can be found in the bucolic Annapolis Valley, or what may soon be known as the Napa Valley of the North. |
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They have dark pasts, but they spend their days in bucolic surroundings. |
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Adams was raised in a rural community outside Newbury, Berkshire, where he led an isolated childhood mostly occupied by exploring his bucolic surroundings. |
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Their son, who was about to turn seven, had already shown a keen interest in the sport but it blossomed in the bucolic surroundings of their new home. |
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The cottages, fully equipped and insulated, are very comfortable, both in Summer and Winter. Enjoy the bucolic surroundings, with a view on the river and the forest, only 10 minutes away from the beach of the Lake of Der. |
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In his bucolic scheme, every official is a dolt, every priest a fool or knave, every milkmaid diseased and unchaste, every villager either a boozer or a chiseler. |
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A beautiful quality of sculpture, using classical motifs on the frieze of the entablature and more bucolic elements on the pilaster jambs that evoke the power of love. |
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What did the stacked boxes and baskets of our youth represent but the boundless fruitage of that more bucolic age of the American world, and what was after all of so strong an assault as the rankness of such a harvest? |
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Clifton Chenier Jr appeared equally happy and relaxed in the bucolic setting, dipping bottles into the river to swoosh up sparkling fresh eau de Charente. |
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This bucolic town's main drag, College Avenue, had come alive. |
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It was precisely that bucolic, protective environment in the deep countryside that made it almost impossible for his despairing grandmother to find him. |
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We played together in a cricket team run by this newspaper for the best part of 15 years in the 1970s, 80s and 90s, touring to America, India, Sri Lanka and some bucolic parts of England. |
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Some dream of returning to the free, somewhat bucolic society of yesteryear in reaction to the excessively large public service and the systems and networks springing up everywhere. |
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But today, villages are more outgoing and better equipped than before and the surrounding countryside, a bucolic feast for the soul: we owe this to the farmers of the new generation. |
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Other views exude a bucolic charm, such as the solitary contemplation of open terrain or gently rolling farmlands demonstrating the pleasures of rural life. |
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Beginners will be invited to run the course around the Piazza Navona, a 9 km-long course through a bucolic landscape that can be run within 50 mn. |
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Fifty graduate students and post-doctoral trainees from many different fields of study and from universities across Canada met for four days in the bucolic setting of Jouvence in the Quebec Eastern Townships. |
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Region of exceptional beauty and unequalled luminescence, Charlevoix offers painters inspiration tied to the bucolic scenery where the duality of nature and culture are in perfect harmony. |
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Mixing neoclassical influences and the bucolic, this mantel evokes the refined flowery and bright colored interiors of the reign of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette. |
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More recently, Ireland has experienced a similar transformation in a much shorter period of time from a bucolic tourist destination to a booming technology-intensive production and services centre. |
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In one almost bucolic drawing, the padre-soldier-artist shows Hospital Corner, the medical station at Vimy Ridge. |
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Romantics idealised the Celts as a primitive, bucolic people who were far more poetic, spiritual, and freer of rationalism than their neighbours. |
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Some poems were wrongly attributed to Stesichorus by ancient sources, including bucolic poems and some love songs such as Calyce and Rhadine. |
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What that means in practice is the swooning, bucolic Beach Boy-isms of opening track Hail Bop and the sterner, questing Bo Diddley beat guitars of Life''s A Beach. |
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Greek lyric poets, including Pindar, Bacchylides and Simonides, and bucolic poets such as Theocritus and Bion, relate individual mythological incidents. |
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Eliot did not, however, confine herself to her bucolic roots. |
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Only 250 miles down the road a reclusive beauty named Joann Brebner was living the bucolic life, cowgirling, helping out at her family's remote ranch-based resort. |
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Said maintained that the contradiction between the warm, humanist world of Britain that was best exampled by Austen's idealised, bucolic English countryside vs. |
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Grahm, while feeling a tad agrodolce in bidding farewell to the bucolic Bonny Doon property, is frizzante beyond words with excitement about the new Tasting Room. |
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