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Seven days later he crash-landed on terra firma with the same pilot, and they reached an amicable agreement never to fly together again.
On terra firma the young albatross is hopelessly clumsy, but once gliding, it's poetry on the wind.
There is something for everyone at this year's Biggin Hill International Air Fair, even those who prefer staying on terra firma.
It all began with a swampy piece of land at the top of Liardet St, which was drained and filled to become terra firma.
Illustrated with pictures from space as well as a few taken on terra firma it deals with all aspects of weather both devastating and wonderful.
However, despite some water coming into the boat, I think he rode the rough waters pretty well and got us back on terra firma safely.
I now know how the ancient mariners must have felt seeing the signs of terra firma after a long voyage.
On the left is the firma sun, which in the Kikongo language of Congo is called tango, a sign of the soul or the power of light.
A world record holding hydroplane which for more than a decade has idled on terra firma in a South Lakeland museum is to take to the water again.
What makes apparently sane people leave the comfort of terra firma to fly, to glide, to fall, to swoop or to jump out of planes at 12,000 feet?
As he and Luke came in for a perfect cornfield landing, I ran over to welcome them back to terra firma.
In the darkness, however, the crew, and pilots, did not know how secure it was and they scrambled off the boat for the safety of terra firma.
Time it right to miss the queues and just minutes after leaving terra firma you are 102 floors up in the open air with executive helicopters passing underneath you.
It was an extra specially good feeling to have terra firma under my feet.
With the use of a winch and a small farm tractor or other large vehicle, the tower can be safely lowered to the ground and wind plant checks can be performed on terra firma.
Less than two years after buying EMI, Hands' investors forced him to resign as CEO of terra firma over anger at their losses.
A fidelity to the spontaneous moment is no longer the terra firma on which the photographic image is grounded.
A Furness pilot is relishing the feel of terra firma after he took to the skies for 11 days in order to bring home a new aircraft for his skydiving school.
Also, if you preferred to be buried in your 1924 Stutz Bearcat and you left nothing in writing, chances are you would end up in plain old terra firma.
Matt Neal will happily have his feet back on terra firma when he trades the thrills of wind power for brake horsepower at Snetterton this weekend.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The mate was down in the ocean, and the captain was standing on terra firma.
Some are endeavouring to dance with little more terra firma to gyrate upon than 'La Nena' had on her foot square of table.
What an appropriation of terra firma for a chimney, and what a huge load for this earth!
It is just a rocket ship pointed toward terra firma instead of the other way, and has an auger fixed in place at the nose.
I lost no time in dismounting to terra firma, or rather the floor.
Around this fragment of terra firma grew reeds as lofty as trees are in Europe, and stretching away out of sight.
Imagine how glad he must have been when he found himself on terra firma!
At 10 o'clock the soldiers were assembled on terra firma once more.
Removal from boats at Southend to terra firma is recommended.
As soon as he reached terra firma, he threw the ladder back.
But a circuit of the globe on terra firma is, we believe, new.
I only know that if I were in his place I should stick to terra firma.
I had hooked the ladder beautifully to the inner sill of wood, and had also let down the extended rod for the more expeditious removal of both on our return to terra firma.
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