163 Metaphors for landed

Land was the all-important kind of wealth.

A wilful poverty ne'er made a Beauty, nor want of means maintain'd it vertuously: though land and moneys be no happiness, yet they are counted good additions.

In four days this land was visibly nearer, sheer basaltic cliffs mixed with glacier, forming apparently a great bay, with two small islands in the mid-distance; and at fore-day of the 3rd August I arrived at the definite edge of the pack-ice in moderate weather at about the freezing-point.

The land was an inverted firmament of flowers.

The land is full o' rocks and hills.

Yet, truly, I also never to have forgetting that this familiar Land of Strangeness did be the last test and the greatest dreadfulness of our journey; and anxiousness did hang upon me; for I now to have to take the preciousness of Mine Own among and beyond all that Danger of Horrid Forces and of Monstrous Things and Beast Men, and the like.

Sir, The Land has Been Long Survayd and Not Knowing When the Money would be Rady Was the Reason of my not Returning the Works however the may be Returned when you pleas.

The Land of Heart's Desire is another drama that has sprung from the soil and folklore of Ireland.

But land is plenty, and the laborers, if thrust from the estates, will take it up, and become still more independent.

Land is a surface, a plane; the sea is a volume.

Only ignorance of what good land really is, or an owner's blind pride in his own estate, can justify the phrase "a good loam."

All the land around here almost is State landall that's surveyed and that ain't held by private owners.

Yet wherefore talk we, while our native land Is still to alien tyranny a prey?

Read the following paragraph: The most productive lands in the world are flood plains.

"That land which we have seen, it can only be this point, lost in the middle of the Pacific!

Presuming that anyone who had lived in that fascinating regionthe promised land (if land is the word) of so many of us who are weary of English climatic treacherieswould be familiar with the literature of it.

The land through which these men were riding is the home of great distancesRussia.

The land would be a start.

Land, therefore, is in their estimation theoretically the best available measure of valuea dogma which has more practical truth in a planet where population is evenly diffused and increases very slowly, if at all, than it might have in the densely but unevenly peopled countries of Europe or Asia.

A land of sound constitutions, mentally and physically, was the frontier region in which Vergil grew to manhood; and had it not later been drained of its sturdy citizenry by the civil wars and recolonized by the wreckage of those wars it would have become Italy's mainstay through the Empire.

Meantime, prices will rise for all things.' 'Why?' 'Because the land is the chief security in Egypt.

Dalrymple held that this land discovered by Tasman was the west coast of the looked-for Terra Australis Incognita, and his theory was now shattered.

The cultivated land by the river was only a narrow strip, and the crops were chiefly maize and buckwheat.

The middle of it seems everywhere occupied with impenetrable ice, between which and the land is the only passage for ships.

The land the negroes purposed to purchase for an industrial school was a timbered tract tying southeast of Hooker's Bend on the head-waters of Ross Creek.

163 Metaphors for  landed