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  • Neither man could see the signs Conan pointed out; the faint prints which he saw on the grassless, hard-beaten trail were invisible to their untrained eyes.

    The Conquering Sword of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Neither man could see the signs Conan pointed out; the faint prints which he saw on the grassless, hard-beaten trail were invisible to their untrained eyes.

    The Conquering Sword Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • She was lying on a sheepskin covering a pallet of leaves on a hard-beaten dirt floor.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • She was lying on a sheepskin covering a pallet of leaves on a hard-beaten dirt floor.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • She was lying on a sheepskin covering a pallet of leaves on a hard-beaten dirt floor.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Her naked feet scruffed nervously at the hard-beaten dirt floor.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Neither man could see the signs Conan pointed out; the faint prints which he saw on the grassless, hard-beaten trail were invisible to their untrained eyes.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Adam the younger went, though not willingly, and with a long backward glance over his shoulder, and in a moment or two hooves thudded on the hard-beaten earth of the yard.

    An Excellent Mystery Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1985

  • Adam the younger went, though not willingly, and with a long backward glance over his shoulder, and in a moment or two hooves thudded on the hard-beaten earth of the yard.

    An Excellent Mystery Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1985

  • A modem skier can easily make an international reputation without knowing enough about mountaincraft to lead an easy expedition and without being able to run with speed and safety on any snow but the hard-beaten standard courses.

    Downhill Racing 1969

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