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  • Mitro Hood for The Wall Street Journal The Ferme Iturburia mountainside hostel I knew the patch of paradise awaiting us, a modest off-the-grid restaurant called Le Petit Nice Sud, nestled in a pine-forest park by the beach just south of Pyla-sur-Mer

    A Foie Gras Tour de France Marlowe Hood 2011

  • The fire was running over the scanty pine-forest against the wind; it moved in an uneven line, or, to speak more accurately, in a dense jagged wall of curved tongues.

    The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories 2006

  • If only one sound had vibrated, one momentary rustle had arisen, in the engulfing stillness of the pine-forest that hemmed me in on all sides!

    The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories 2006

  • That is the name given to the older pine-forest, overgrown in places by fir saplings.

    The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories 2006

  • In the pine-forest it is always still; there is only, high overhead, a sort of prolonged murmur and subdued roar in the tree-tops.

    The Diary of a Superfluous Man and other stories 2006

  • A mile down the hill, on the edge of the pine-forest, two half-frozen men — one powerfully sick at intervals — were varying mutual recriminations with the most poignant abuse of the Babu, who seemed distraught with terror.

    Kim 2003

  • A thousand feet below that was a hundred-year-old pine-forest.

    Kim 2003

  • The cross lit up a segregated pine-forest clearing.

    American Tabloid Ellroy, James, 1948- 1995

  • A native of the State of Maine, he emigrated thence when a young man, and settled down, amid the pine-forest in that sequestered part of

    Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore

  • Turning our horse's head, we pursued this path for a short distance, when emerging from the pine-forest, over whose sandy barrens we had ridden all the day, a broad plantation lay spread out before us.

    Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time James R. Gilmore

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