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... course , exquisitely beautiful scenery . How many Colnes there may happen to be in this country I know not ; my Colne is not , however , the feeder of the Calder which receives the foul discolouration of the West Riding cloth factories ...
... course , exquisitely beautiful scenery . How many Colnes there may happen to be in this country I know not ; my Colne is not , however , the feeder of the Calder which receives the foul discolouration of the West Riding cloth factories ...
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... course , like other old- fashioned places with a history , it has had its excitements . Take , as a specimen , the matter set forth on a timeworn black - letter document in the British Museum , bearing date 1525 and beginning : " Be it ...
... course , like other old- fashioned places with a history , it has had its excitements . Take , as a specimen , the matter set forth on a timeworn black - letter document in the British Museum , bearing date 1525 and beginning : " Be it ...
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... course — and that island with its poplars and willows , and the flies making it their summer paradise , and its little fishing - house are all in character ; and if not extremely picturesque it is at least a very pleasant scene , from ...
... course — and that island with its poplars and willows , and the flies making it their summer paradise , and its little fishing - house are all in character ; and if not extremely picturesque it is at least a very pleasant scene , from ...
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... course of the River Chess , which joins the Colne near Rickmansworth . You ascend from that town by a steep street , which soon brings you into high ground , among the hedges and trees- and fresh country air . Rickmansworth Park is to ...
... course of the River Chess , which joins the Colne near Rickmansworth . You ascend from that town by a steep street , which soon brings you into high ground , among the hedges and trees- and fresh country air . Rickmansworth Park is to ...
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... course , take a reasonable rate . their meals amongst the fish and salt in the sheds where they work , but , as one of them suggested to me , they prefer a change of scene during their dinner hour . But it must not be supposed that this ...
... course , take a reasonable rate . their meals amongst the fish and salt in the sheds where they work , but , as one of them suggested to me , they prefer a change of scene during their dinner hour . But it must not be supposed that this ...
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