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" ... of the Cumbrian mountains, exhibits on either side few traces of human neighbourhood ; the level area, where the hills recede enough to allow of any, is of a wild pastoral character or almost savage. The waters of the lake... "
The official illustrated guide to the Lancaster and Carlisle, Edinburgh and ... - Page 48
by George S. Measom - 1859 - 384 pages
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 24

1834 - 508 pages
...; the waters of the lake are deep and sullen ; and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions. At the foot of this lake (that is at the end where its waters issue) lie a few unornamented fields, through which rolls a little...
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The Parterre of fiction, poetry, history [&c.]., Volume 3

1835 - 522 pages
...savage; the waters of the lake are deep and sullen ; and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun from much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions. At the foot of this lake (that is, at the end where its waters issue) lie a few unornamented fields, through which rolls a little...
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Black's Picturesque Guide to the English Lakes

1842 - 212 pages
...savage. The waters of the lake are deep and sullen, and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions....and at the edge of this miniature domain, upon the road side, stands a cluster of cottages so small and few that in the richer tracts of the island they...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales

1843 - 506 pages
...savage. The waters of the lake are deep and sullen, and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions....and at the edge of this miniature domain, upon the road side, stands a cluster of cottages, so small and few that in the richer tracts of the island they...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales

Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Black Adam and Charles, ltd - 1846 - 504 pages
...waters of the lake are deep and sullen, and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much nf his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions....connecting it with the larger lake of Crummock, and ut the edge of this miniature domain, upon the road side, stands a cluster of cottages, so small and...
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Black's Picturesque Tourist and Road-book of England and Wales: With a ...

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1847 - 544 pages
...savage. The waters of the lake are deep and sullen, and the barrier mountain«, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions....and at the edge of this miniature domain, upon the road side, stands a cluster of cottages, so small and few that in the richer tracts of the island they...
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Black's Picturesque Guide to the English Lakes: Including an Essay on the ...

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1850 - 340 pages
...savage. The waters of the lake are deep and sullen, and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions....and at the edge of this miniature domain, upon the road side, stands a cluster of cottages, so small and few, that in the richer tracts of the island...
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Literary Reminiscences: Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs ...

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 378 pages
...; the waters of the lake are deep and sullen ; and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions. At the foot of this lake (that is, at the end where its waters issue) lie a few unornamented fields, through which rolls a little...
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Literary Reminiscences: From The Autobiography of an English Opium ..., Volume 1

Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 386 pages
...; the waters of the lake are deep and sullen ; and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions. At the foot of this lake (that is, at the end where its waters issue) lie a few unornamented fields, through which rolls a little...
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Hogg's Instructor, Volumes 9-10

1852 - 1070 pages
...; the waters of the lake are deep and sullen ; and the barrier mountains, by excluding the sun for much of his daily course, strengthen the gloomy impressions. At the foot of this lake (that is, at the end where its waters issue), lie a few unornamented fields, through which runs a little...
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