For our Republic, standing as it does between hidden precipices, the immediate future is full of darkness.
— from The Builders by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow
It may also not improbably have been influenced by the more popular form of rustic shows, as its description as a 'festa in atti rusticali' would seem to indicate.
— from Pastoral Poetry & Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England by W. W. (Walter Wilson) Greg
This notable native may be found on rich slopes and in dry glades—it is not fond of [Pg 85] swamps.
— from Getting Acquainted with the Trees by J. Horace (John Horace) McFarland
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