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... stones fallen from Snowdon peak into the half - liquid lake of ice above , which ploughed those furrows . Eons and æons ago , before the time when Adam first Embraced his Eve in happy hour , And every bird 14 GLAUCUS ; OR ,
... stones fallen from Snowdon peak into the half - liquid lake of ice above , which ploughed those furrows . Eons and æons ago , before the time when Adam first Embraced his Eve in happy hour , And every bird 14 GLAUCUS ; OR ,
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... lake , leaving all as dead - calm as before . Now how much better , instead of falling asleep , to have walked quietly round the lake side , and asked of your own brains and of nature the question , " How did this lake come here ? What ...
... lake , leaving all as dead - calm as before . Now how much better , instead of falling asleep , to have walked quietly round the lake side , and asked of your own brains and of nature the question , " How did this lake come here ? What ...
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... lake was formed in this way , and suspect that it may have been dry land for ages after it emerged from the primeval waves , and Snowdonia was a palm- fringed island in a tropic sea . Let us look the place over more carefully . You see ...
... lake was formed in this way , and suspect that it may have been dry land for ages after it emerged from the primeval waves , and Snowdonia was a palm- fringed island in a tropic sea . Let us look the place over more carefully . You see ...
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... lake ; forty yards out , as you know , there is not ten feet water ; and then a steep bank , the edge whereof we and the big trout know well , sinks suddenly to unknown depths . On the opposite side , that vast flat - topped wall of ...
... lake ; forty yards out , as you know , there is not ten feet water ; and then a steep bank , the edge whereof we and the big trout know well , sinks suddenly to unknown depths . On the opposite side , that vast flat - topped wall of ...
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... lake ? Hundreds of tons , some of them three feet long : who carried them across ? The old Cymry were not likely to amuse themselves by making such a breakwater up here in No - man's - land , two thousand feet above the sea : but ...
... lake ? Hundreds of tons , some of them three feet long : who carried them across ? The old Cymry were not likely to amuse themselves by making such a breakwater up here in No - man's - land , two thousand feet above the sea : but ...
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