I never had any what you might call rill pleasure excep 'walkin' in the Depot Woods. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship Village] Reference
By the third rill, which is an inpouring heat, the supreme will has been enkindled in tranquil love, and has been endowed with great riches. From Wordnik.com. [The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage] Reference
By the first rill, which is a simple light, the memory has been lifted above sensible images, and has been grounded and established in the unity of the spirit. From Wordnik.com. [The Adornment of the Spritual Marriage] Reference
A combined stope is made by the coincident working of the underhand and "rill" method (Fig. 27). From Wordnik.com. [Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration] Reference
Hans slept tranquilly at the foot of a rock in a kind of rill of lava, where he had made himself a rough and ready bed. From Wordnik.com. [Voyage au centre de la terre. English] Reference
It finds its most economical field where the dip of the stope floor is over 45°, when waste and ore, with the help of the "rill," will flow to their destination. From Wordnik.com. [Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration] Reference
"rill" method these calamities can be in a measure avoided. From Wordnik.com. [Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration] Reference
And her voice was the voice of a rill in the moon. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)] Reference
His thirst from rill or gushing fount, and thanked. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge] Reference
His thirst from rill or gushing fount, and thank'd. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
Our wisdom tracing backward, the river to the rill. From Wordnik.com. [Ionica] Reference
And heard in Ebro's roar his Lynedoch's lovely rill. From Wordnik.com. [Some Old Time Beauties After Portraits by the English Masters, with Embellishment and Comment] Reference
And a rill from the mountain leaps up in a fountain. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864] Reference
But now no stroke of woodman is heard by Auser's rill. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Save the soul-stirring song of the breeze and the rill. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
And they thrill, as they spill in a rill, o'er my soul. From Wordnik.com. [The California Birthday Book] Reference
I form'd a green bower by the rill o 'yon glen, vol. iv. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Tall are the oaks whose acorns drop in dark Auser's rill. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Mirth sported on each summer breeze, and sung in every rill. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
And to hear her sweet and gentle voice, as the voice of summer rill. From Wordnik.com. [Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851] Reference
In the forest sought their food, drank when thirsty at the rill-side. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873] Reference
"The head of this rill of water will bring us to the spring," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
West, not even a trickling rill wends its feeble course to the Ancient. From Wordnik.com. [The Trial of Reuben Crandall, M.D. Charged with Publishing and Circulating Seditious and Incendiary Papers, &c. in the District of Columbia, with the Intent of Exciting Servile Insurrection. Carefully Reported, and Compiled from the Written Statements of the Court and the Counsel.] Reference
Heat and hunger now combined to make us look out for a rill of water at. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
British ones at that -- couldn't have gone through a better training, or a better rill. From Wordnik.com. [The Yankee Tea-party Or, Boston in 1773] Reference
"Te rill, te roo, I thank you; te rill, te roo, I thank you," the little boy thought he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Speech Flower or Little Luke and His Animal Friends] Reference
The two walked on, crossed a little bridge that spanned the rill, and entered the parsonage lawn. From Wordnik.com. [International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850] Reference
A small rill of water trickled from a fissure in the rock above, and wound its way through the sand towards the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamentable Fate of the Victim of His Passion, and the Shadow's Punishment] Reference
The hills, scaled by green rice-terraces, each with tiny rill and miniature cascade, are vocal with murmuring waters. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Malay Archipelago] Reference
Again it spurts and spreads as if conscious of its new importance, and the once tiny rill expands into the dignity of a river. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
It need not be told the son of my mother, that a woman's voice is sometimes the voice of a gentle rill, and at others, that of. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 (of 3)] Reference
A rill of blood snaked out from the pool around his head and touched the whitely glowing puddle and a jet of steam sizzled up. From Wordnik.com. [The Night of the Long Knives] Reference
She had just strength and wits enough left to move a short way off it and collapse into a long dry rill, overhung with bushes. From Wordnik.com. [Oberheim (Voices)] Reference
It was the best dining-place on the whole road, for the trout in the neighboring rill were famous, and so was the mutton which came from. From Wordnik.com. [International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850] Reference
A rill of living water, let it issue from a mossy rift in the hillside or the mouth of a bronze lion, comes to us often like the shadow of. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876] Reference
Where a little rill of sweet water sprang from between two boulders, boiling out white sand from the depths of its spring, was the print of a bear's paw. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
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