Willamette Valley sights

Usage examples of vineyards.

Men and women and vineyards are destroyed each time the fire flares up in us.

Generations ago then: forefathers had divided up Crete, and its fat vineyards, olive orchards and acres were their heritage.

It came from Arabia, crossed the Libyan Sea, swept the plain of Mesara from Tybaki and Good Harbor to Saint Barbara, left behind it the famous vineyards of Archani, leaped over the fortress walls and, though the chinks of doors and windows, fell upon the women like a man and upon the men like a woman, allowing them no sleep.

For Diamandes had already spent the olive trees and vineyards which their parents had left them, so that this house was now all that remained to her, her only dowry.

He collected and collected: gold pounds, vineyards, fields, houses, steamboats.

In the sunset light he looked at the blue, shimmering mountains in front of him, at the harvested fields, the vineyards generous with clusters, the olive trees loaded with fruit, and at the sea.

Now the animals were dead and the vineyards divided up among the-sons and daughters.

Megalo-kastro, the celebrated mountain luchtas with its human shape: a gigantic head lying on the ground among olive trees and vineyards, with a high, bold forehead, a bony nose, a wide mouth and a beard of bluffs and boulders.

Turks, filled his yard with children and asses and mares and oxen, turned wild land into plowland, planted vineyards and olives and built a church for his soul, too.

Kosmas could now clearly distinguish, behind Megalo-kastro, the celebrated mountain luchtas with its human shape: a gigantic head lying on the ground among olive trees and vineyards, with a high, bold forehead, a bony nose, a wide mouth and a beard of bluffs and boulders.

They argued among themselves about three vineyards -- the white was better in one, the red in another, and their last words were a warning -- they pretended to be very earnest about it.

It tasted something as I should conceive a royal cutlet from the thigh of Louis le Gros might have tasted, supposing him to have been killed the first day after the venison season, and that particular venison season contemporary with an unusually fine vintage of the vineyards of Champagne.

Our lands are cultivated without plan: only the more fortunate regions, like Egypt, Africa, Tuscany, and a few others, have known how to create peasant communities carefully trained in the culture of vineyards or grain.

This country of vineyards and rushing streams was wholly familiar to me: there I recrossed the path of the young tribune who had borne news to Trajan of his accession to power.

Roman vineyards, as well as the counterfeits of forgers, have served to enrich the princely and papal collections with his image.