Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 18
... Lakes and Rivers , whence a consi- derable portion of their sustenance is derived , and among those nations , whom Arts and Agriculture have rendered less dependant on this precarious support , Superstition has usurped the place of Want ...
... Lakes and Rivers , whence a consi- derable portion of their sustenance is derived , and among those nations , whom Arts and Agriculture have rendered less dependant on this precarious support , Superstition has usurped the place of Want ...
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... Lake of Pimble Meer , the largest in Wales , and which covers one hundred and sixty acres of ground ; issuing from thence it passes through the middle of Denbighshire , runs by Wrexham , and after half encompassing the walls of the city ...
... Lake of Pimble Meer , the largest in Wales , and which covers one hundred and sixty acres of ground ; issuing from thence it passes through the middle of Denbighshire , runs by Wrexham , and after half encompassing the walls of the city ...
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... Lake on the south east of Penrith ; the Irthing joins it from the north - east , and the Petterell from the south- west . At the mouth of the Irthing , on the coast near Ravenglass , are pearl muscles , for which fishery , some persons ...
... Lake on the south east of Penrith ; the Irthing joins it from the north - east , and the Petterell from the south- west . At the mouth of the Irthing , on the coast near Ravenglass , are pearl muscles , for which fishery , some persons ...
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William Barker Daniel. contains a number of Lakes or Meres , abundantly supplied with fish , and the rivers , especially the ... Lake , highly ornamental to the park , and soon afterwards it meets . the numerous canals of the neighbouring ...
William Barker Daniel. contains a number of Lakes or Meres , abundantly supplied with fish , and the rivers , especially the ... Lake , highly ornamental to the park , and soon afterwards it meets . the numerous canals of the neighbouring ...
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... lake on the eastern side of Plinlimmon Hill , in Montgomeryshire , and in that county is capable of carrying large barges from King's Road up to . Pool - Quay ; afterwards , it almost encircles Shrewsbury , in the form of a Horse - shoe ...
... lake on the eastern side of Plinlimmon Hill , in Montgomeryshire , and in that county is capable of carrying large barges from King's Road up to . Pool - Quay ; afterwards , it almost encircles Shrewsbury , in the form of a Horse - shoe ...
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