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... formation than has ever been presented in any volume of such con- venient size . To have given all the roads of England within the limits of such a volume as the present was obviously impossible . Only the main roads have therefore been ...
... formation than has ever been presented in any volume of such con- venient size . To have given all the roads of England within the limits of such a volume as the present was obviously impossible . Only the main roads have therefore been ...
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... formed by means of great labour and expense . As Dover is the principal place by which communication with the continent is kept up , it contains numerous inns and hotels , and the trade of the town arises in a great measure from casual ...
... formed by means of great labour and expense . As Dover is the principal place by which communication with the continent is kept up , it contains numerous inns and hotels , and the trade of the town arises in a great measure from casual ...
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... formation . It still , however , affords a handsome revenue to the master , and comfortable subsistence to thirteen poor brethren . The present master is the Earl of Guildford , who is in holy orders . The brethren wear black cloaks ...
... formation . It still , however , affords a handsome revenue to the master , and comfortable subsistence to thirteen poor brethren . The present master is the Earl of Guildford , who is in holy orders . The brethren wear black cloaks ...
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... formation of the South - Western Railway has already proved of great benefit to the local interests of Southampton , and it is confidently expected that it will have the effect of greatly augmenting its trade . Southampton was anciently ...
... formation of the South - Western Railway has already proved of great benefit to the local interests of Southampton , and it is confidently expected that it will have the effect of greatly augmenting its trade . Southampton was anciently ...
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... formed by William the Conqueror in the year 1079 , about thirteen years after the battle of Hastings . Its shape is a kind of irregular triangle , wide at the south , and drawing to a point towards the north , contained within a ...
... formed by William the Conqueror in the year 1079 , about thirteen years after the battle of Hastings . Its shape is a kind of irregular triangle , wide at the south , and drawing to a point towards the north , contained within a ...
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