In front of the temples they set tall pointed stones, cut from a single block of granite.

他们在庙宇前耸立着从整块的花岗分割出来的高而尖的。

I guided our steps toward a huge bay that made a crescent-shaped incision in the granite cliffs along the beach.

我向一处宽大的港湾一步步走去，湾作斩月形，在花岗的悬崖中间。

" You move me to pity-- you are so weak on this Earth made of granite, " the snake said.

“在这个花岗成的地球上，你这么弱小，你让我同情。”蛇说。

The soil was almost entirely madreporic, but certain dry stream beds were strewn with granite rubble, proving that this island was of primordial origin.

土地差不多完全是由造礁珊瑚沉积形成的，但有涸了的急流河床，间杂有花岗的残余，说明这岛的形成是在原始的太古时期。

All this portion of Bundelcund, which is little frequented by travellers, is inhabited by a fanatical population, hardened in the most horrible practices of the Hindoo faith.

平原上蔓生着荆棘杂树，其中还夹杂着一大堆一大堆的花岗。上本德尔汗德这一整块地区，以前都是人迹罕至的地方，现在这里住着一具有狂热宗教信仰的教族，他们在当地还保留着那最可怕的教规。