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The monsters in the movie threw huge blocks of foam painted to simulate boulders at each other.

[8] Evening came, and I moved downwards, over heaped boulders and tufted alp; down with headlong speed over the rounded rocks of the Grimsel, making long springs at intervals, over the polished inclines, and reaching the hospice as the bell rings its inmates to their evening meal.

The sound of it came booming up from the Vispbach, as it broke into foam or rolled its boulders over its waterworn bed; and the swish of many a minor streamlet mingled with the muffled roar of the large one.

Crags and boulders are here heaped in confusion upon the hill-side, and among them the hardy trees find a lodgment, asking no nutriment from the stones-asking only a pedestal on which they may plant their trunks and lift their branches into the nourishing air.

The valley in the distance seems shut in by the Allalein glacier, which is approached amid the waterworn boulders strewn by the river in its hours of turbulence.

We threaded our way amid the boulders which the torrent had scattered over the plain, and among which groups of stately pines now find anchorage.

At the foot of the old Weissthor lay couched a small glacier, which[132] had landed a multitude of boulders on the slope below it; and amid these we were soon threading our way.

We cleared the furrow exactly as the first stone flew by, and once in safety we could calmly admire the energy with which the rattling boulders sped along.

Where, moreover, the interior of the mound is exposed, it exhibits moraine-matter-detritus pulverised by the ice, with boulders entangled in it.

When I reached this place huge blocks of ice stood, like rocking stones, upon the topmost ledge, and numbers, which had fallen, had been caught by the other ledges, and occupied very threatening positions: the base[374] of the fall was cumbered with crushed ice, and large boulders of the substance had been cast a considerable way down the glacier.

My practised men fastened the sail at the top, and loaded it with boulders at the bottom.

This Sandpiper is most partial to a rocky coast, where the huge boulders shelve down into the water, and large masses of rock and shingle are exposed 117 at low tide.

The nest of this species is either wedged into some crevice of the sides or roof, or made upon a ledge in a cave; sometimes a hole in the face of a wall-like cliff is chosen; less frequently a site is selected amongst the rough boulders on a reef; or even on a ledge of the cliffs where they overhang considerably.

His feet marched in sudden proud rhythm over the sand furrows, along by the boulders of the south wall.

All these giant trees and boulders of granite seemed intent on making a mystery of the course of this small brook; fearing, perhaps, that, with its never-ceasing loquacity, it should whisper tales out of the heart of the old forest whence it flowed, or mirror its revelations on the smooth surface of a pool.

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