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They seemed like a permanent part of the mindscape, the way mountains or rivers are part of the physical world.

Hitchcock was our mountains and our rivers, curled permanently into our brainpans.

So, Schmidt followed the gold rush to the El Paso mountains and claimed an area of mining land.

Aside from producing odors and mountains of trash, they increasingly produce power.

These agricultural pests migrate in mid-summer to the Rocky Mountains from Kansas and Nebraska to beat the heat.

Under so many savage blows, the labouring mountains brought forth Turks.

The volcanic eruptions of the mountains on the west broke down its barriers, and let its waters flow.

On a small scale map, in an office, you may make mole-hills of mountains; on the ground there's no escaping from its features.

At his sight shall the mountains be shaken, and at his will the south wind shall blow.

And it shall devour the mountains, and burn the wilderness, and consume all that is green as with fire.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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