![]() Here and there it was speckled by shells and seaweed.' There were pools of water, smitten into ripples by the impotent wind Slate-grey where patches of mud soiled its clean bosom. ![]() The wind, to brown or deep violet, where it was still wet, and ItsĬolour varied from light fawn, where the highest levels had dried in Desert as I call it, it was not entirely featureless. North-west, whence came a sibilant murmur like the hissing of many There it was astir withĬrawling white filaments, knotted confusedly at one spot in the Only to the west was its outline broken by any To the south it ran up to the pencil-line of Infinity, but the smoke of a steamer showed where it was pierced by Touched the horizon, and was only broken by the blue dot of Neuerk ![]() ![]() 'For miles in every direction lay a desert of sand. By Jove, I've been reading The Riddle of the Sandsand realised it's a rather splendid landscape novel! ![]()
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