far and near
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Far and near the landscape swims in rain, and the hill-sides send down torrents through their watercourses.
From New Italian sketches by Symonds, John Addington
Far and near the fields lay scorched, withered, burnt to a crisp as if by the fast and furious blast of a raging prairie fire.
From The Way of the Wind by Norris, Zoe Anderson
Far and near, the prairie was alive with buffalo, while hundreds were plunging and snorting in the water.
From French Pathfinders in North America by Johnson, William Henry
Far and near I shall Endure the hate of one dear to my heart!
From Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose by Various
Far and near the landscape swims in rain, and the hillsides send down torrents through their watercourses.
From Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series by Symonds, John Addington
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