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the peak of a hill

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From a hilltop you can see a fish leap in almost any part; for not a pickerel or shiner picks an insect from this smooth surface but it manifestly disturbs the equilibrium of the whole lake.
Sunday by Sunday, now from this hilltop and now from that, they looked down upon the city and its farming suburbs, and he pointed out to her his latest acquisitions.
From hilltops we saw fair green valleys lying spread out below, with streams winding through them, and island groves of trees here and there, and huge lonely oaks scattered about and casting black blots of shade; and beyond the valleys we saw the ranges of hills, blue with haze, stretching away in billowy per- spective to the horizon, with at wide intervals a dim fleck of white or gray on a wave-summit, which we knew was a castle.
He presently came to have a hunted sense and a hunted look, and then he fled away to the hilltops and the solitudes.
But Philip could not live long in the rarefied air of the hilltops. What had happened to him when first he was seized by the religious emotion happened to him now.
Soon the eastern hilltops had a fire-shot ruby rim.
It was one January morning, very early--a pinching, frosty morning--the cove all grey with hoar-frost, the ripple lapping softly on the stones, the sun still low and only touching the hilltops and shining far to seaward.
Gold and purple clouds lay on the hilltops, and rising high into the ruddy light were silvery white peaks that shone like the airy spires of some Celestial City.
How much does this custom among the Indian woman of repairing to the hilltops in the night, and pouring forth their wailings for the dead, call to mind the beautiful and affecting passage of Scripture, "In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Pam Honeyman from Monty's Brewery, based at Montgomery, and Scott Davies from Hilltop Honey, Newtown, resulted in 30 casks - 2,160 pints - of Hilltop Golden Honey Ale being brewed.
June 26, police received a report of high water on Hilltop Farm Road off Prospect Street.
Hilltop Community Bancorp Inc (OTCQB: HTBC), the holding company for Hilltop Community Bank with offices in Summit, Berkeley Heights and Madison, and administrative offices in New Providence, has declared that its board has authorised the payment of a five percent stock dividend.
One such group is Hilltop Theatre, an amateur theatre company that stages a wide variety of performances including plays, pantomimes and musicals.
WE have teamed up with Hilltop Garden Centre to offer a lucky reader the chance to win pounds 250 to spend at the garden centre!
THE devastated chairman of Hilltop Golf Club has blasted the city council for not carrying out a consultation process before making the decision to close the course.