A rock—oh! to look down from its crags to the land below!
On a crag below, something hung as floating to the blast.
The beautiful palace nestles among the grand old groves of the park, the park sits in the lap of the picturesque crags and hills, and both look out upon the breezy ocean.
They swarmed up the crag like ants.
You will understand the difficulty when you are told that this castle is built on crags, whose broken summits are its foundations, and give it its form.
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Important sites for pilgrimage were placed in a series of intimate, site-specific relationships with such features as crags, springs and views of mountains.
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For the surroundings, when they become visible through the cloud, are exposed and desolate, the peaty ground only broken by the faint silhouette of other distant crags.
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Newman never wavered from that search for truth, despite moors, fens, crags and torrents in his path.
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Climbers can climb those crags even though perhaps no general right of access exists to the moorland massif of which they form a part.
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It would vary from areas with crags where climbers might be involved to those with people on horseback who hadde factorights.
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It involves people coming to see our countryside, its green fields, woodland, cloud,cragand stream, much of which is unique in the world.
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Under the current wording that would apply to the crags on mountain tops.
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When he is leaping about fromcragtocragin high finance, arguing for tax relief for the wealthy, he is full of himself.
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Indeed, many crags in this country can be walked upon.
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There may well be crags measuring less than 10 hectares to which mountaineers want access.
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Crags measuring less than 10 hectares would therefore also be accessible.
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Onecragappears completely natural and completely unquarried.
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Indeed, if it was thought to be their responsibility, climbers would not have access to a lot of crags and cliffs which they presently have access to by voluntary agreement.
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Mountains, crags and fast-flowing water are some of the more obvious examples of natural hazards that people need to respect and for which they should take sensible precautions.
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The sandstones are exposed forming extensive crags on the west flank of the northerly hill, as well as in smaller areas of the southerly hill.
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