foreland
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By their latitude at this time they were near Amsterdam Island, on which is that cape or foreland since so well known to whalers as Hakluyt’s Headland.
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These forelands also offer in course of time an opportunity for endiking and reclamation.
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And with the flickering winds, that lightly struck The desert dust, then sprang again in air, They passed athwart the foreland of the north.
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So in another hour the opposite foreland was attained, and from its crest I saw, all along the northern horizon, the snowy wall of the Pyrenees.
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Now fleets below a tranc�d moorland, A sweep of glimmering immobility; Now craggy cliff and dented foreland Pass back and there beyond unfolds the sea.
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