Sentine: A file photo of a maremma dog guarding a flock of goats. From Wordnik.com. [northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star] Reference
Her name was Bella, and she was a maremma - a large white dog of Italian heritage. From Wordnik.com. [Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles] Reference
But for the Corrie family at Forest Reefs, it is their two maremma dogs that protect their. From Wordnik.com. [Central Western Daily] Reference
More importantly, the chooks have live-in guardians - six maremma sheepdogs who protect them from predators. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Egg-laying chooks that roam the land have six guardians - maremma sheepdogs MEET some of the happiest hens in the world. From Wordnik.com. [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Mr Chapman's maremma livestock dogs live on his Bungawalbin tea tree plantation with his flock of sheep, only interacting with their owner for feeding. From Wordnik.com. [northernstar.com.au: The Northern Star] Reference
Their passions, tumultuous and merciless as the Tyrrhene Sea, raged indeed with the danger, but also with the uses, of naturally appointed storm; while ours, pacific in corruption, languish in vague maremma of misguided pools; and are pestilential most surely as they retire. From Wordnik.com. [Val d'Arno] Reference
Alps, and still more, of the sheets of snow on their southern slopes, which supply the refreshing streams of Lombardy: -- the equally steady increase of deadly maremma round Pisa and Venice; and other such phenomena, quite measurably traceable within the limits even of short life, and unaccompanied, as it seemed, by redeeming or compensatory agencies. From Wordnik.com. [The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing] Reference
The west wind blew strong; the clouds were heavy; now and then the moon shone on a sullen sea; now and then the darkness broke over rank maremma vapours; at times he heard the distant bellowing of the herds, at times he heard the moaning of the water; mighty cities, lost armies, slaughtered hosts, foundered fleets, were underneath that soil and sea; whole nations had their sepulchres on that low, wind-blown shore. From Wordnik.com. [Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida] Reference
Although I like this little villa much better, I would gladly see the place again, and enjoy with you, as we did before, the vast expanse of woodlands and mountains and maremma; frowning fortresses inexpugnable; and others more prodigious for their ruins; then below them, lordly abbeys, overcanopied with stately trees and girded with rich luxuriance; and towns that seem approaching them to do them honour, and villages nestling close at their sides for sustenance and protection. From Wordnik.com. [Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection] Reference
E di maremma, e di Sardinia i mali. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Thal, which, in the course of years, will cut the lake into two, as that of Brientz has been divided from that of Thun; -- the steady diminishing of the glaciers north of the Alps, and still more, of the sheets of snow on their southern slopes, which supply the refreshing streams of Lombardy: -- the equally steady increase of deadly maremma round Pisa and Venice; and other such phenomena, quite measurably traceable within the limits even of short life, and unaccompanied, as it seemed, by redeeming or compensatory agencies. From Wordnik.com. [The Ethics of the Dust] Reference
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