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They would even come out and seat themselves on the point of a steep rock by the wayside.

One mile from New Harmony, we were forced to alight from the carriage, as the horses would not draw us up a steep hill.

We set out in silence, and having descended a steep path, we stopped at the water's edge and crossed swords.

The banks on each side were high and steep, making it far from an ideal fording place.

Every march was a succession of steep ascents and then equally steep descents into narrow valleys.

Two hours of toil up the steep mountain brought me to the top of a spur.

It took us a long time to get out of that nullah, and we tried all sorts of different ways, but the sides were too steep.

At the foot of the steep climb, the three girls were seen struggling to carry the hamper up to the Cave.

At the entrance of the down there was a steep hillock, like the barrows of Tom's own downs.

Alat, my chestnut, was very cheerful after his long rest, but the steep path soon tamed him.