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And alle be it, that men clepen it a see, zit is it nouther see ne arm of the see: for it is but a stank of fresche watir, that is in lengthe 100 furlonges; and of brede 40 furlonges; and hathe with in him gret plentee of fissche, and rennethe in to Flom Jordan.
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And alle be it, that men clepen it a see, zit is it nouther see ne arm of the see: for it is but a stank of fresche watir, that is in lengthe 100 furlonges; and of brede 40 furlonges; and hathe with in him gret plentee of fissche, and rennethe in to Flom Jordan.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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And alle be it, that men clepen it a see, zit is it nouther see ne arm of the see: for it is but a stank of fresche watir, that is in lengthe 100 furlonges; and of brede 40 furlonges; and hathe with in him gret plentee of fissche, and rennethe in to Flom Jordan.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584
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On the watir-general email list, George Sanders recently wrote
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This entry was posted on April 6, 2009 at 10:55 am and is filed under watir.
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On the watir-general email list, George Sanders recently wrote
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And there ben ryveres of watres, that ben fulle byttere, three sythes more than is the watir of the see.
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Theise folk gon als wel undir the watir of the see, as thei don above the lond, alle drye.
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And in the nyght, thei dwellen in the watir, and on the day, upon the lond, in roches and caves.
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And bezond that watir, duellen the men, that ben here paramoures, and hire loves, where thei gon to solacen hem, whan thei wole.
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