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Examples
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I do hope we won't find Davis propped up against a tree or suffering from a broken neck whilst walking in the lake district
David Davis Phone Tapping? Patrick Vessey 2008
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Two cases of mutilation came to my actual notice while I was in the lake district.
Archive 2004-11-01 2004
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It will be recalled that after the German defeat at Augustovo the Russians pursued the Germans into the lake district, where the two armies became practically deadlocked.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Various
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After a ramble of three days about the lakes, we mounted the coach, bidding Miss Martineau farewell, and quitted the lake district.
Three Years in Europe Places I Have Seen and People I Have Met William Wells Brown
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This leads me to believe that almonds can be grown, with reasonable success, anywhere in the peach belt, particularly in the lake district.
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The wedge-like point which separates these two branches, called Bellagio, is charmingly situated, commanding the most lovely and extensive scenery; it is, therefore, one of the most frequented spots in the lake district.
Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux
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It was decided that he should take to what an old woman of the lake district, speaking of “Mr Wudsworth,” described as “the poetry business.”
Robert Browning Dowden, Edward 1904
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After a ramble of three days about the lakes, we mounted the coach, bidding Miss Martineau farewell, and quitted the lake district.
Three Years in Europe; or, Places I have Seen and People I have Met. 1852
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After a ramble of three days about the lakes, we mounted the coach, bidding Miss Martineau farewell, and quitted the lake district.
Three Years in Europe Brown, William Wells, 1815-1884 1852
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These fees are far from reasonable, on one beat on the river Eamont, in the lake district, the rod fee amounted to just over $500 U.S. dollars, after he exchange rate.
Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local Jack Bombardier 2010
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