She lived and grew up in the eyot all her life that she had no idea what other places look like. From LearnThat.org.
The reach opposite and including the eyot is the sole piece of the natural. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
That night they camped on a small eyot close to the western bank. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
So Phil played the part of the ferry and brought Mrs. Bosher's brother to the lock-eyot. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
And they saw that in the midst of the eyot a mound was piled, ringed with stones, and set about with many spears. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
And it was a windless dawn after a hot night, and a light mist lay upon the face of the water, and above it rose the greenery of the eyot. From Wordnik.com. [The Water of the Wondrous Isles] Reference
While they were in friendly talk with Mrs. Bosher's brother, the party on the eyot did not notice who was coming along the road from the village. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
Thus the eyot yields at least three hundred bundles. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
I went to the eyot for a boat, and my difficulties began. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Air] Reference
It was on a little eyot formed by the river Reno, near Bologna, that. From Wordnik.com. [Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers] Reference
My will is, that we two champions be all alone and afoot on the eyot. From Wordnik.com. [Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair] Reference
A salmon, perhaps the last, was caught between the eyot and Putney in. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
Every one on the bank and eyot stopped to watch him -- they knew him, he was training. From Wordnik.com. [The Open Air] Reference
This "foot" includes Kennington Island, and runs up the meadows to the foot of that eyot. From Wordnik.com. [The Historic Thames] Reference
Those in the centre of the eyot were black with swallows -- like the black blight on beans. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
I counted twenty-two "rises" in a minute in a length of twenty yards inside the eyot at Chiswick. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
On June 26th last summer nearly forty were flying about in the evening, and went across to roost on the eyot. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
And he cometh to a fishery, where was a right fair hall on a little eyot enclosed by a marshy arm of the river. From Wordnik.com. [The High History of the Holy Graal] Reference
(Trumpets in the marshes -- in the eyot at Runnymede!) "Here is neither haste, nor hate, nor anger," peal the Trumpets. From Wordnik.com. [Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news] Reference
No dead log, but a living growing trunk, which stands on a little eyot, not immediately surrounded by water, but marsh and mud. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Shot A Story Retold] Reference
At such places the moon would perhaps be obscured by passing clouds, and we would land upon an eyot until she shone once more in a clear heaven. From Wordnik.com. [Apologia Diffidentis] Reference
ICCR: Exhibition, "On my eyot, rainforests and the umbilical chords" by Manav Gupta, Azad Bhavan Art Gallery, ICCR, Azad Bhavan, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
There is a certain sense of the country about the eyot, because it is rated as agricultural land, though its lower end is inside the London boundary. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
I could watch the dying of the sunset, and the outcoming of the stars, the tossing of the pale willows -- there on the eyot -- in the windy dusk, undisturbed. From Wordnik.com. [The Far Horizon] Reference
At length, becoming satisfied it must be near night, he starts off from the eyot, and makes way along the causeway furnished by the trunks of the fallen trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Death Shot A Story Retold] Reference
Between five and six o'clock immense flights of swallows and martins suddenly appeared above the eyot, arriving, not in hundreds, but in thousands and tens of thousands. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
Child of aristocracy, you found in this South Sea eyot the freedom your atavism, or shall I say, naturalness, craved, and you drank your cup to the lees and thought it good. From Wordnik.com. [Mystic Isles of the South Seas.] Reference
Give him an eyot in the farout. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Sobbing by its eyot drear. From Wordnik.com. [Viking Boys] Reference
Flowers abound on the eyot. From Wordnik.com. [The Naturalist on the Thames] Reference
Year by year within the eyot. From Wordnik.com. [Viking Boys] Reference
O ye nymphs of Chiswick eyot!. From Wordnik.com. [Sagittulae, Random Verses] Reference
Our kine are on the eyot still. From Wordnik.com. [The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale] Reference
Juliet asked Philip what he meant by an eyot. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
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