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A friend of the writer's caught thirty with a spoon bait one day in the river close by , nineteen of which had to be ... The consequence is that the rivers are over - stocked , and the fish run short of food and are necessarily small .
A friend of the writer's caught thirty with a spoon bait one day in the river close by , nineteen of which had to be ... The consequence is that the rivers are over - stocked , and the fish run short of food and are necessarily small .
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In fact , all but a very insignificant proportion of our rivers still retain their British names . ... Sometimes the answer would be “ afon " ( river ) or “ dufr ” ( water ) , and thus Avon or Dover became the English proper name of the ...
In fact , all but a very insignificant proportion of our rivers still retain their British names . ... Sometimes the answer would be “ afon " ( river ) or “ dufr ” ( water ) , and thus Avon or Dover became the English proper name of the ...
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I have already spoken of the carefulness with which the AngloSaxons preserved the ancient British names of rivers and ... with an obscure place - name , to refer to their maps for the name of the river on which the place is situate .
I have already spoken of the carefulness with which the AngloSaxons preserved the ancient British names of rivers and ... with an obscure place - name , to refer to their maps for the name of the river on which the place is situate .
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Birds The Poets By Phil ROBINSON | 1 |
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Library The By Rev M G WATKINS M | 89 |
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| Title | The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 252 Volumes 133-158; Volumes 357-394 of Early English newspapers |
| Publisher | F. Jefferies, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 Sep 2012 |
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