"Declivitous" Quotes from Famous Books
... on a bright May morning, three days subsequently to Rita's arrival at Segura, that a small train of horsemen was seen winding along the declivitous paths that lead across the sierra of Elgua, a part of the northern boundary of the province of Alava. The snows with which, during the long winter, the upper portion of these mountains had been covered, had disappeared ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 • Various |