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22fi THE BRITISH ISLES. backs of the colleges, form a beautiful leafy screen bordering upon a river alive I with gaily decorated rowing-boats. The public buildings of Cambridge are upon the whole inferior to those of Oxford, although there are amongst thera Fig. 111. — Cambridge. From the Ordnance Map. Scale 1 ; exsm. several which for size, statolincss, and beauty of architecture need not fear com- parison. They are constructed of more durable stone, and the delicate tracery wrought by the sculptor's chisel survives in its pristine beauty.* King's College * Demogeot et Moutucci, " Do I'Enseignement sup'irieur en .\iigleteiTe et en Eeosse." p
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CONTENTS. I. General Features The B
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 1. Diitish I
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U7. St. P.iuLs C'athf.dr.^l .... 1S
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2 THE BRITISH ISLES. by well-define
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4 THE BRITISH ISLES. In its general
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THE BEITISH ISLES. not without dang
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8 THE BEITISH ISLES. more minute su
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10 THE BRITISH ISLE!?. affording ex
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12 THE BEITISH ISLES. chalk, this a
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14 THE BRITISH ISLES. Farther west
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16 THE BRITISH ISLE?. are to be pre
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IS THE BEITISn ISI.ES. In summer, w
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20 THE BRITISH ISLES winds are most
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22 THE BRITISH ISLES. The influence
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24 THE BEITISH ISLES. plants. The c
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26 THE BEITISH ISLES. stretclies. I
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28 THE BRITISH ISLES. songsters is
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30 THE BEITISH ISLES. habits. Of th
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32 THE BRITISH ISLES. southern port
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34 THE BRITISH ISLES. followed the
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36 TEE BEITISH ISLES. fluctuations
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38 THE BEITISH ISLES. tions?* Engli
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40 THE BPJTIsn KLES. thousand years
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42 THE BEITISn ISLES. As men of com
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ii THE BRITISH ISLES. famous as cli
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CHArTER II. WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE
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48 THE BEITISH ISLES. with"ê, and
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50 THE BEITISH ISLES. 80 feet, are
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52 THE BRITISH ISLES. surface featu
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64 THE BRITISH ISLES. over the inha
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56 THE BEITISH ISLES. education. Th
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58 THE BEITISH ISLES. to extinction
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60 THE BEIITSH ISLES. Mercia, in 79
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62 THE BRITISH ISLES. the beautiful
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64 THE BRITISH ISLES. Merionethshir
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66 THE BEITISH ISLES. Noctown, high
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68 THE BRITISH ISLES. Flemings, who
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70 THE BRITISH ISLES. south, known
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72 THE BEITISH ISLES. Wales contain
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74 THE BEITISH ISLES. extent, but s
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76 THE BRITISH ISLES. of the sea up
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78 THE BEITISH ISLES. the cliffs, a
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80 THE BRITISH ISLES. with it fogs,
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82 THE BEITISH ISLES. plugged up, t
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84 THE BRITISH ISLES. Topography. C
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8fi THE BRITISH ISLES. northern sid
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88 THE BRITISH ISLES. rolled into t
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90 THE BEITISU ISLES. above tier ou
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92 THE BRITISH I^^LES. at the foot
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94 TUli BEITLSn ISLES. modern build
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CHAPTER IV. THE BASIN OF THE SEA-EE
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98 THE BBinSH ISLES. the Severn and
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100 THE BEITISH ISLES. suddenness i
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SHEOPSHIEB. 101 activity, for whils
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SHEOPSHIRE. 103 Most of the antiqui
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WOECESTEESHIEE—WAEWICKSHIRE. 105
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WAEWICKSHTRE. 107 impoverished, was
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WARWICKSHIRE. ion Birmingham, the l
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Ill Its sbape is t
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 113 Xew Inn, an ol
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GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 115 Bristol is one
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GLOUCESTEESHIEE—HEEEFOEDSHIEE. 11
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SOMEESETSHIEE. 119 A small portion
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SOMERSETSHIRE. 121 tte church of St
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THE CHANNEL SLOPE. where conflictin
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THE CHANNEL SLOPE. 125 is in realit
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THE CHANNEL SLOPE. 127 and clay, we
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THE CHAX>rEL SLOPE. 129 upon whose
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DORSETSHIRE. Ifjl communication by
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WILTSHIEE. 133 Salishury, the count
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^TLTSHIEE. 135 a seat of the Earl o
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HAMPSHIRE. 137 on the capacious bay
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HAMPSHIEE. 139 ihe roadstead, are a
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SUSSEX. 141 the finest wheat and be
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SUSSEX. 143 way to tlie sea. A port
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SUSSEX. 145 Hastings, whose Scandin
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THE BASIN OF THE THAMES. 147 Thames
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THE BASIN OF THE THAMES. 149 regula
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THE BASIN OF THE THAMES. 151 bouude
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OXPOEDSHIEE. 153 nei"-liboiiring co
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OXFORDSHIRE. 155 contain the univer
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BEEKBHIEE. 157 Thame, which was the
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BERKSHIEE. 159 than Eeadiug biscuit
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162 THE BEITISH ISLES. unequalled i
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164 THE BRITISH ISLES. Hitcliin and
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RYOFTHETHAMES
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166 TEE BRITISH ISLES. London has o
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168 THE BRITISH ISLES. case of a to
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170 the City and "Westminster becam
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172 THE BRITISH ISLES. in fertilisi
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m THE BETTISH ISLES. falls on Bagsl
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17G TIIK BRITISH ISLES. confusion ;
Page 236 and 237: 178 THE BEITISH ISLES. quarters, al
Page 238 and 239: 180 THE BRITISH ISLES. a desire of
Page 240 and 241: 182 TIIE BRITISH ISLES. Of all the
Page 242 and 243: 181 THE BRITISH ISLES. Chatham, Pit
Page 244 and 245: 186 THE BRITISH ISLES. coldness, wh
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Page 248 and 249: 190 THE BRITISH ISLES. irrespective
Page 250 and 251: 192 THE BRITISH ISLES. with the gre
Page 252 and 253: 194 THE BEITISH ISLES. fire-arms, m
Page 254 and 255: 196 THE BRITISH ISLES. West India D
Page 256 and 257: 198 THE BEITISH ISLES. drainao'e, t
Page 258 and 259: 200 THE BRITISH ISLES. moorish trac
Page 260 and 261: 202 THE BRITISH ISLES. those of Put
Page 262 and 263: 204 THE BRITISH ISLES. up from Grav
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Page 272 and 273: CHAPTER VII. EAST ANGLIA. (Suffolk
Page 274 and 275: 214 THE BRITISH ISLES. have now dec
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Page 278 and 279: 218 TILE BETTISH ISLES. and mustard
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Page 282 and 283: 222 THE BRITISH ISLES. residence of
Page 284 and 285: 221 THE BEITISH ISLES. most of tlio
Page 289 and 290: NORTHAMPTONSHIEE. 227 Chapel, with
Page 291 and 292: LINCOLNSHIRE. 229 other rivers drai
Page 293 and 294: LINCOLNSHIRE. 231 In its onward cou
Page 295 and 296: CHAPTER IX. THE BASIN OF THE HUMBER
Page 297 and 298: THE BASIN OF THE HUMBER. 235 their
Page 299 and 300: THE BASIN OF THE HUMBEE. 287 titles
Page 301 and 302: STAFFOEDSHIRE. 289 quently two grea
Page 305 and 306: STAFFORDSHIEE. 241 The Dove joins t
Page 307 and 308: DEEBYSHIEE. 243 and its baths, the
Page 309 and 310: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. 245 here still exi
Page 311 and 312: YORKSHIRE. 247 in the western moorl
Page 313 and 314: TOEKSHIEE. 249 and Kterary life mor
Page 315 and 316: site. YORKSHIRE. 251 There are alum
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Page 320 and 321: 254 THE BRITISH ISLES. The Nidd, in
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Page 324 and 325: 258 THE BEITISH ISLES. machinery. I
Page 326 and 327: 200 THE BEITISn ISLES. its prosperi
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Page 332 and 333: 266 THE BRITISH ISLES. forbidding m
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270 THE BRITISH ISLES. includes amo
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272 THE BRITISH ISLES. began to gro
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274 THE BRITISH ISLES. commerce of
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^76 THE BEITISH ISLES. The basin of
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278 THE BRITISH ISLES. great town o
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280 THE BRITISH ISLES. entrapped in
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282 THE BElTISn ISLES. towns which
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284 THE BRITISH ISLES. days is limi
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— 286 THE BRITISH ISLES. castle c
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288 THE BEITISH ISLES. which he fou
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290 THE BEITISn ISLES. and Manchest
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292 THE BRITISH ISLES. Chester-le-
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204 THE r.RITISH ISLES. the sea-coa
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296 THE BRITISH ISLES. Marseilles.
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293 THE BRITISH ISLES. entreuclimcn
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000 THE BRITISH ISLES. called the T
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CHAPTER XIII. SOUTHERN SCOTLA^'D. /
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304 THE BRITISH ISLES. the dykes of
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306 THE BRITISH ISLES. more solid r
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308 THE BEITISH ISLES. ones form in
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310 THE BRITISH ISLES. alono- tho c
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312 THE BRITISH ISLES. many of the
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8U THE BEITISH ISLES. 151. — Wigt
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316 THE BKITISH ISLES. mansions dot
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318 THE BRITISH ISLES. on the top o
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320 THE BRITISH ISLES. DuiMBARTONSH
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322 THE BEITISH ISLES. pEEiiLES, wh
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824 TIIE BRITISH ISLES. Berwick-on-
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FIRTH OF FORTH
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326 TSE BRITISH ISLES. devious cour
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328 I'SE BRITISH ISLES. are Dalkeit
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330 THE BEITIPn ISLES. is traversed
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832 THE BRITISH ISLES. Falkhiml, wi
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834 THE BRITISH ISLES. with lochs a
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336 THE BBITISH ISLES. bone of all
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338 THE BEITISH ISLES. But the rock
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310 THE BEITISn ISLES. origin, form
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842 THE BRITISH ISLES. away, the be
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844 THE BRITISH ISLES. waves are da
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846 THE BEITISH ISLES. its clitfs p
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, of XOETHEEX SCOTL.VXD. 847 were l
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NOETHEEN SCOTLAND. 849 cliflFs, ris
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NORTHERN SCOTLAND. 861 and rising l
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XOETHEEN SCOTL.l^TD. 353 Jui'd—or
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NOETHEEN SCOTLAND. 355 one wild mam
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XOETHEEN SCOTLAND. 357 Notwitlistan
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NORTHEEN SCOTL.AJSTD. 859 tinuecl a
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NOETHEEN SCOTLAND. 3G1 grounds.* Th
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PEETHSHIEE. 3G3 now a small village
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FOEFAESHIEE. 365 commerce of Dundee
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ABEEDEEXSHIRE. 867 Dunnotar Castle
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ABERDEENSHIRE. 369 important sliip-
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IXVEENESS. 871 Far more populous, a
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EOSS AND CEOMAETT. 373 Excepting In
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ARGYLLSHIRE. 375 Many lives are sac
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I'ASS UF GLEXCOE.
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CHAPTER XV. IRELAND. General Featur
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380 THE BEITISH ISLES. its edês cr
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882 THE BBITISH ISLES. montories, i
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38-1 THE BRITISH ISLES. 1,817 feet,
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386 THE BEITISH ISLES. moved have b
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388 THE BRITISH ISLES. large a scal
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890 TIIE BRITISH ISLES. mineralisat
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892 THE BEITISH ISLES. that the Sha
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,04 TILE BraiiSH isles. the greates
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896 THE BRITISH ISLES. proves the c
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IRELAND. 897 fake a delight in tlie
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lEELAXD. 899 South America, have ne
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IRELAND. 401 been invented after th
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IRELAND. 403 prove that the young m
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lEELAND. 405 be laid to the cliurch
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IRELAND. 407 appease their hunger b
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IRELAND. 409 Irish Churcli. At the
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DrawutyAVuiUaaim yCasUeknop:^^;r^ S
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LEINSTER. 411 sprang wp on that sid
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LEINSTEE. 413 England, besides seve
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LEINSTEK. 415 see, arc liigher up,
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LEINSTEE. 417 The county of TVexkor
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ULSTER. 119 River, has been raised
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ULSTER. 421 The merchants of Belfas
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ULSTER. .123 companies of London, t
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CONNAUGET. 425 the island, if we ex
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MUNSTER. 427 quarries. Kinrara, on
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MUNSTEE. 429 Cork and Dublin in tte
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.wn c tmlDuniration I'lider 1011 I'
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432 THE BRITISH ISLES. is merely a
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434 TUE BEITISH ISLES. Henry II. la
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CHAPTER XVI. STATISTICS OF THE UNIT
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438 THE BEITISH ISLES. strongly rep
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440 THE BRITISH ISLES. are, in trut
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412 THE BRITISH ISLES. increased by
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444 THE BRITISH ISLES. patches, whi
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446 THE BRITISH ISLES. There still
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448 THE BEITLSH ISLES. has gone, an
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450 THE BRITISH ISLES. the world La
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452 THE BEITISn ISLES. state and it
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454 THE BEITlSn ISLES. over £43,00
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456 THE BEITISH ISLES. the manufact
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438 THE BEITISn ISLES. Nottingham,
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400 'J^HE BRITISH ISLES. in the num
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462 THE BEITISH ISLES. But whilst E
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4G4 THE BRITISH ISLES. nearly every
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466 THE BRITISH ISLES. from vessels
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468 THE BEITISn ISLES. Xorth Britis
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470 THE BRITISH ISLES. authorities,
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472 THK LlltlTlÛ ISLES. to 1818, i
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474 THE BEITISH ISLES. and Latin cl
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476 THE BEITISH ISLES. aiul furnish
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478 THE BRITISH ISLES. The origin o
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480 THE BEITISH ISLES. churches, in
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482 THE BPJTISn ISLES. Act ameliora
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484 THE BRITISH ISLES. pains arc sp
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486 TUE BRITISH ISLES. which hxrk i
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DavoN DoESET . Durham Essex . Heref
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490 Rutland . Shropshire southampto
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492 APPENDIX. Counties. Area and Po
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494 APPENDIX. Area and PopuLATio>f
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496 APPENDIX. in.—IMPOETS OF MERC
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498 APPENDIX. Exports of British Pr
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08,032 23 CG 42 95,485 867,385 315
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APPENDIX. 608 Statistical View of t
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506 BaUina. 427, 429 liiillinahiuch
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508 Coleraine, 421, 423 CoU, 377 Co
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510 Goat FfU, 308 Godaliiiiug, 200
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512 Lloyd 11111,415 Loehabur, 3 7 2
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514 Portsoy, 371 Portstewart, 423 P
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JlG Trowbridge, 136 Truro, 85 Tuam,
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