There was a particular spot that I loved, on the bridge over the river, where ghostly whirls of mist drifted lazily over the water's surface. |
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I sat down and threw pebbles at the water's edge and all of a sudden heard a stifled laugh. |
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The beach here is rocky and the bay is narrow with steep snow-topped mountains rising on the other side from the water's edge. |
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Businesses in Bells Beach won't get supplementary payments if the water's flat when the surf carnival comes around. |
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Hydrogen bonds are also responsible for water's high surface tension and specific and latent heats. |
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The water's still surface perfectly mirrors the ragged spires of the aptly named Sawtooth Range stacked against the western horizon. |
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It's a flat plane of blue today, barely brighter than the gray sky over the industrial cranes at water's edge. |
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Stevenson describes herons rising from the water's edge and an abundance of moorhens and coots. |
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Floodplain forest is thick with green ash, American elm, sycamore, cottonwood, and silver maple, with box elder near the water's edge. |
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The blue light flashed across the water's surface, turning her body different shades of blues and aquas. |
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The police team laid a white body bag along the water's edge and lifted Deon into it. |
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What he has found is that the spiders row across the water's surface by using the dimples their legs make in it. |
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To maintain the water's clarity and purity, this wilderness area employs ingenious purification methods. |
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And he's constructed water-resistant decking from the patio to the water's edge. |
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They hate it when you squirt them with a water pistol, especially if the water's got a bit of lemon juice in it. |
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Weeds have sprouted up vigorously on the long stretch of land that leads to the water's edge. |
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The water's crawling with the larvae of brine flies and midges these waterfowl love. |
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Then it was rolled down to the water's edge along a walkway and loaded on to a powder hoy to be ferried to the waiting warship. |
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Instead, the insects press down on the water's surface, creating little dimples around their feet. |
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Majestic great egrets, stark white against a backdrop of greens, browns, and blues, stood like motionless ballet dancers along the water's edge. |
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They bought it and built what was intended to be a holiday house just metres from the water's edge. |
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Some ground-floor rooms are just a few steps from the water's edge and have French doors. |
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I want a strong man to walk beside me at the water's edge as the sun sets into the ocean. |
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When you live right on the water's edge, the summers aren't as hot and the winters aren't as cold. |
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The path passes through a gate and out of the trees and cuts through a spread of smooth grass that runs up to the water's edge. |
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A giant marquee was erected next to the lake and a dance floor constructed at the water's edge. |
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One climbed over a chain guard on the sea wall and posed for a picture on steps leading down to the water's edge. |
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After a night's rest we carried our kayaks down a steep path that led us to the water's edge. |
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Highland cattle, rescued from the BSE cull and put out to grass, graze contentedly at the water's edge close to the croquet lawn. |
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I sent Steph back to get the buggy which we had abandoned close to the water's edge. |
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This allows customers to dine on the water's edge and order food from either restaurant. |
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The northwesterly limit of each lake parcel is shown as being the water's edge. |
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They dive from the water's surface to pursue prey underwater, propelled by powerful, webbed feet. |
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The weed impedes water's natural flow and can destroy native communities of aquatic plants and animals. |
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A large weeping willow was growing over the pound, so its branches just barely touched the water's surface. |
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A west wind blows biting flies out of the dunes and they build up at the water's edge. |
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Juvenile sea turtles have not developed this ability and must sleep afloat at the water's surface. |
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At Tim's house, a remote fishing lodge on the upper reaches of the river, the coracles were carried down to the water's edge. |
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A group of men drink aguardiente and sing boisterously near the water's edge to the accompaniment of a battered guitar. |
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Filmed from above and below the water's surface, the behemoth station sits immersed like a sunken ship, shrouded in water and silence. |
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Half of the structure will extend above the water's surface for sun decks and observatories. |
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Look again for flooded areas, especially where long grasses and reeds lie over the water's surface. |
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So most of the rubble was quickly shifted before the area was grassed over and turned into a small park near the water's edge. |
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On the water's edge just a few metres away an elegant white crane admires its reflection in the water. |
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Female amphiumas come to land to nest and lay their eggs, usually under a log near the water's edge. |
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They succeeded in getting her about a foot away from the water's edge before all of a sudden they looked up in panic. |
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Easier to watch were the anhingas,who between long dives underwater swam with nothing but their snaky necks and heads above the water's surfaces. |
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Anhingas are able to sink almost below the water's surface, leaving just the lengthy neck, slim head and long sharp bill above the water. |
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This incident raises fresh concerns over safety, and public access to the water's edge. |
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To catch penguins, a leopard seal will lurk near the water's edge just under the surface to watch shadows on the ice above. |
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Attempts to revive him at the water's edge failed and he died before he arrived at the Royal Preston Hospital by air ambulance. |
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Since bullets can ricochet off the water's surface and pose a risk to nearby civilians, water patrol officers almost never fire warning shots. |
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The answer is that they often consume flying fish, which leap over the water's surface, and sometimes rob other birds of a meal. |
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Then as if an apparition had appeared, a face showed up on the water's surface. |
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She tossed her golden hair gently behind her shoulder, and reached down to ripple the cool water's surface. |
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She exhaled in a great rush, rippling the water's surface, and reached for the soaps and scented oils her maids had left her. |
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Sea lions gain speed by porpoising, leaping clear of the water and then gliding near the water's surface to minimize resistance. |
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In place of managed turf to the water's edge, plant aquatic vegetation along out-of-play shorelines. |
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The new bridge had to span the river with a single arch, without intermediate columns interrupting the water's flow or passage of river traffic. |
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The three or four dive centres are strung along a little lane following the water's edge. |
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Beavers produce scent from their castor glands that creates a reddish stain on mounds of grass and mud that they build at the water's edge. |
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I've also put in some pondweed, and the water's murky enough that they should be able to find food in there. |
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At the water's edge they would hold hands as the waves would wash up on shore and, in the backwash, suck their heels down into the softened sand. |
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The stern of a ship was sticking out of the water, the rest already beneath the water's surface. |
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The caterers came through again for dinner, with a New Zealand-style hangi and seafood feast on the water's edge. |
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Touted by some as water's purest form, distilled water is produced by condensing steam from boiled water back into its liquid state. |
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He was warmed up now, the heat of his body balanced against the water's coolness. |
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Where the Mississippi is 40 feet deep, the bridge's pilings go into bedrock 140 feet beneath the water's surface. |
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The neuston net is towed at the water's surface to sample plankton. |
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The ship turned sideways, with its right side overlooking the deep abyss at the center of the Maelstrom, slowly traveling in the water's currents. |
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Without a word, they trudge down the gravel path towards the water's edge and rising sun, Georgie in jandals and Caroline in gumboots, their boat on their shoulders. |
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The fall to the water's edge is now a steep series of frosted steps. |
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Your mother decides to go to the water's edge to see the children. |
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He reels it in while his young daughter, obviously familiar with this occurrence, runs downstairs to the water's edge and neatly lands the fish with her net. |
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The proposed enclosure would stretch from wet sand to dry areas above the tidal zone, but allowed people to walk at the water's edge along the beach. |
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Down below, tiny fiddler crabs raced along the mud, the males each waving an oversized pincer as minnows and larger fish riffled the water's surface. |
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For those who don't mind the odd riptide, the water's inviting. |
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I did intend using maggot as one of the main baits but thought pre-baiting regularly with them might encourage too many of the water's small perch into the swim. |
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Unlike their fast cousins, the water striders, marsh treaders can walk very slowly on the water's surface. As a result, they seem to hunt in slow motion. |
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Lighting effects have been put up in trees and rafts lie alongside the banks of the lake suggesting that fireworks could be launched from the water's surface. |
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Many birds, beaks open, swim in Lines toward the shore, some beating their large wings against the water's surface to drive their prey into the shallows. |
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She took extra minutes to adjust the water's temperature, took extra time shampooing her hair, and extra minutes relaxing at the end of the shower. |
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On the far side was an impressive waterfall, thundering down some sixty feet into the lake from a huge cave in a mountain rising up sheer from the water's edge. |
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Down at the water's edge I taught my daughters to skim stones. |
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Finally, instead of the dipolar water model used previously we use an improvement, an SPC-like multipolar model that reproduces water's dipole moment. |
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She stood at the water's edge and felt a spatter hit her face. |
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He landed with a painful splat belly down onto the water's surface. |
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Before long heads began poking above the water's surface, and eventually big critters with blackish shells and spraddled legs began pulling themselves onto shore. |
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In the evening, deer may be seen drinking at the water's edge. |
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I playfully shot back, still guiding my horse along the water's edge. |
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Youngsters tucked into tasty fish and chips and candyfloss at the water's edge while others enjoyed some white-knuckle fun on the fairground rides. |
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We sat in the grass beside the water and talked, and attempted to stop Kasyan from tossing pieces of churro to the birds that pecked along the water's edge. |
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Flakes of fish food swelled and bobbed on the water's surface. |
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As wind passes over the water's surface, friction forces it to ripple. |
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The leatherback frogmen of the NYPD Scuba Squad patrol a hellish world beyond noir, where body parts abound, the water's filthy, and mob victims wear concrete shoes. |
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Active and agile, they forage in emergent vegetation along shorelines and in wet, shallow, muddy areas, mainly by dabbling their bills at the water's surface. |
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Economists use a demand curve to display water's worth to consumers. |
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Another is the reflections off the water's surface, the refraction, and what I would call subsurface scattering of light, or the diffusion of light. |
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The forest enfolds the river, crowding right down to the water's edge. |
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A thermosyphon is a passive system that relies on water's natural convective tendencies for circulation. |
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Some Japanese boats fishing for flying squid sank nets about 2 yards below the water's surface. |
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As the main deck broke the water's surface, salvors began pumping the barge to lessen the load on the hydraulic jacks. |
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The bottle's simple shape and mountain ridges echo the simplicity and regality of the water's home. |
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Their thin, slender branches float on the water's surface and provide habitat for both small invertebrates and the fish that feed on them. |
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Indeed, most species must run upwind across the water's surface with wings flapping to generate sufficient lift to take flight. |
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Less common types of hydro schemes use water's kinetic energy or undammed sources such as undershot water wheels. |
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The power extracted from the water depends on the volume and on the difference in height between the source and the water's outflow. |
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It should be no surprise that ancient villages were located at the water's edge. |
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Photosynthetic cells use the sun's energy to split off water's hydrogen from oxygen. |
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These bonds are the cause of water's high surface tension and capillary forces. |
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But down by the water's edge porpoising adelie penguins are jumping ashore clean, wet and plump from the icy Southern Ocean. |
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This shows water's extraordinary ability to historize and regulate social relations. |
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The river had an unnaturally warm temperature caused by chemical reactions in the water, which also removed the water's oxygen. |
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The water's surface was perfectly still and only temporarily disturbed by a pair of Great Crested Grebes making their way downstream. |
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The line ends on the water's edge, near where the ferry connection used to run. |
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Consult a tide table in advance and be sure to head to the water's edge at low tide. |
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The Evandale Lake, the focal feature of the artscape, will meliorate the display of the landscaping and facilities around the water's edge. |
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Instead, put your arms on the edge of the ice and do a flutter kick so your body becomes horizontal with the water's surface. |
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I've been on a loch and seen so many midges hatching that there was a one-foot wide tidal mark at the water's edge of discarded pupal cases or shucks. |
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All the water's left town in Steinbeck's Depression-era classic about the migration of dustbowl sodbusters to the promised land of southern California. |
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Breathing air is primarily of use to fish that inhabit shallow, seasonally variable waters where the water's oxygen concentration may seasonally decline. |
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The whale shark is a filter feeder which consumes plankton which they scoop up in their gaping mouths while swimming close to the water's surface. |
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Make edge-shelves 12in wide to hold baskets of marsh marigolds, water forget-me-nots and yellow flag irises to have flowers right up to the water's edge. |
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Royle, a submersed, leafy-stemmed vascular hydrophyte, roots in the soil of water bodies and grows upwards producing thick floating mats at the water's surface. |
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They are the products of the explosive activity of seamounts that are near the water's surface, and can also form from mechanical wear of existing volcanic rock. |
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The Wave Dragon directly utilises the energy of the water's motion. |
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The four-year-old male at Marineland, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, devised a way of catching gulls by releasing regurgitated fish on to the water's surface. |
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Drift nets hang like a curtain from floats on the water's surface. |
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The substrate of an aquarium can affect the water's acidity. |
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On the East side Kingswear Castle sits very close to the water's edge, and on the west side Dartmouth Castle is built on a rocky promontory at sea level. |
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Chubu Electric officials estimated the water's radioactivity at 323 becquerels per cubic centimeter, almost the same as coolant water used in the reactor. |
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After dropping his fishing line into a clear brook, he would study the cattails along the water's edge for a glimpse of a great blue heron or a wood turtle. |
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The water's great density causes it to sink toward the continental shelf, where it mixes with nearly equal parts of water from the southern Antarctic Circumpolar Current. |
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To stop the pirates returning and taking it again, the angels encased the bell in a huge stone, that is, the Bell Rock which is found at the water's edge. |
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