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... mountain stream . It runs through about twenty - five miles of delightfully rural scenery , minister- ing to seventeen villages brought in a very literal sense within the fold of the Church in days when abbots looted and kings thieved ...
... mountain stream . It runs through about twenty - five miles of delightfully rural scenery , minister- ing to seventeen villages brought in a very literal sense within the fold of the Church in days when abbots looted and kings thieved ...
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... Mountains would sow in that iron constitution seeds of death . His pulses , declares this genial country parson , throbbed as often as he saw the stag's head in his friend's hall ; and then with mock dolorousness , and with just a ...
... Mountains would sow in that iron constitution seeds of death . His pulses , declares this genial country parson , throbbed as often as he saw the stag's head in his friend's hall ; and then with mock dolorousness , and with just a ...
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... mountain fisherman , but better still he could succeed in the clear , steady , lowland streams which tax the skill of the best of us . Even in the saddle up among the fir- needles he must needs give a passing thought to his favourite ...
... mountain fisherman , but better still he could succeed in the clear , steady , lowland streams which tax the skill of the best of us . Even in the saddle up among the fir- needles he must needs give a passing thought to his favourite ...
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... mountain - ash on fire , putting out of countenance the hips and haws that , with the fruit of the elder - tree , are warning us of the approach of ripe autumn ; among the sombre nettles gleam the orange- coloured berries of the cuckoo ...
... mountain - ash on fire , putting out of countenance the hips and haws that , with the fruit of the elder - tree , are warning us of the approach of ripe autumn ; among the sombre nettles gleam the orange- coloured berries of the cuckoo ...
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... mountain , but some- thing more than upland . They are pastoral to the very summit , richly wooded , parcelled out into cornfields and pastures by high hedges , and studded with homesteads and villages . The hills are boldly and ...
... mountain , but some- thing more than upland . They are pastoral to the very summit , richly wooded , parcelled out into cornfields and pastures by high hedges , and studded with homesteads and villages . The hills are boldly and ...
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