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As I receded, the watery veil would disappear, and as I approached it would again take form.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYBelfast and the County Down receded into the past; and shall I confess it?
FIFTY YEARS OF RAILWAY LIFE IN ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELANDJOSEPH TATLOWBut here, as at Pevensey, the sea receded several miles, destroying Winchelsea's harbor.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHYSuitable marks, or graduations, on the sides of the vessel served to indicate the lapse of time as the water gradually receded.
THE WONDER BOOK OF KNOWLEDGEVARIOUSThe wall of rock receded, and the slope became less steep in front of them.
THE GOLD TRAILHAROLD BINDLOSSHe passed out of the gate, and his figure, stooping and heavy, receded slowly up the street.
SUMMEREDITH WHARTONThe door flew open, so that the princess receded, frightened in spite of herself by the odd coincidence.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASWith his hair bristling, Balsamo receded to the door, uncertain whether to flee or remain.
BALSAMO, THE MAGICIANALEXANDER DUMASBut the noise slowly receded, and a few minutes later died away completely.
THE PILGRIM'S SHELL OR FERGAN THE QUARRYMANEUGNE SUEAs he jerked out the words the colour rose and receded in his earnest young face.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWEN