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steppeTemperate grasslands of Europe and Asia. The term is sometimes used to refer to other temperate grasslands and semi-arid desert edges. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| How fine it must be galloping over the steppes on a steppe horse In the vast steppe, bathed in sunshine, he could just see, like black specks, the nomads' tents. He could not, any more than a man who has been looking at a tuft of steppe grass through the mist and taking it for a tree can again take it for a tree after he has once recognized it to be a tuft of grass. |
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