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  • All around them, Free-born ships were de - scending, giving up the hunt.

    Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000

  • The flush was soon followed by heavy footsteps de-scending a staircase, and a few moments later, Herk Avery appeared.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • Winch - teeth rattled above, and the great, shadowy wings seemed to close down on the kender like storm clouds de - scending.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • Nearby, a dark bird had flapped from the sky, de - scending to light on the shoulder of a wizard.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • To - ward Skullcap the clouds circled and tumbled in upon themselves, twisting in clockwise rotation as the de - scending belly of the storm dropped lower and lower, be - coming a funnel miles across.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • To - ward Skullcap the clouds circled and tumbled in upon themselves, twisting in clockwise rotation as the de - scending belly of the storm dropped lower and lower, be - coming a funnel miles across.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • To - ward Skullcap the clouds circled and tumbled in upon themselves, twisting in clockwise rotation as the de - scending belly of the storm dropped lower and lower, be - coming a funnel miles across.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • Winch - teeth rattled above, and the great, shadowy wings seemed to close down on the kender like storm clouds de - scending.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • Winch - teeth rattled above, and the great, shadowy wings seemed to close down on the kender like storm clouds de - scending.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

  • Nearby, a dark bird had flapped from the sky, de - scending to light on the shoulder of a wizard.

    The Gates of Thorbardin Parkinson, Dan 1990

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