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Example sentences for: crete

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Sometimes the railsfollowed the road, or vice-versa, horsesversus horses; where he sat the sunshone behind the trees, he caught the trunksand most of the branches; he was at peace becausehe could hate the corporations and stilladore the leaves; he learned to do that in Pittsburgh,studying Frick then walking through the woodsand loving the hills and looking down, nothinggave him greater pleasure, finding a marblehoof, for example, or a sea shell, in someremote Pennsylvania park, or in a factorygiven over to profit to see a doorknobmade, as it were, in Crete, or China.
The resulting blast killed hundreds of Cretans and Turks, giving real meaning to the battle cry of Crete — ‘freedom or death.’
Continue past the remains of a hypostyle hall which was the Customs House to the start of the Royal Road leading north to the coast, still in exceptional condition and far better than most thoroughfares on Crete until only a few years ago.
From here you can hike cross-country to the evocative remains of Katholikó, Crete’s first monastery, founded in the 11th century by St. John the Hermit.
Athens managed to escape the scourge, but only after 700 b.c. did it take over and lift to unimagined heights the heritage of Mycenae and Crete.