Sentences with phrase «under wood piles»
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In the sixteenth century astronomy, in the seventeenth century microbiology, in the eighteenth geology and paleontology, in the nineteenth Darwin's biology all grotesquely extended the world - frame and sent churchmen scurrying for cover in ever smaller, shadowy nooks, little gloomy ambiguous caves in the psyche where even now neurology is cruelly harrying them, gouging them out of the multifolded brain like wood lice from under a lumber pile.
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Piles of twigs (natural wood — willow, beech, hazel or apple) make platforms for them to explore or rest under.
The one about the pile of reclaimed wood we've had under our house for a couple years?