The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . f which we need not now inquire, withCamelot, and that battle long ago in which King Arthur is said to have beenoverthrown. All this wide, winding Dovey valley teems Avith history of a sort. Attlie farmhouse of Mathafarn, below Cemmaes Road, the great 2)oet and scholar,David Llwyd ap Llewelyn, entertained the Earl of Richmond, Avho was after-wards to become King Henry VII., and was then on liis way to IJosworthfight. At Machynlleth, Avith its fine, broad, street, nuich frequented b
The rivers of Great Britain, descriptive, historical, pictorical; rivers of the south and west coasts . f which we need not now inquire, withCamelot, and that battle long ago in which King Arthur is said to have beenoverthrown. All this wide, winding Dovey valley teems Avith history of a sort. Attlie farmhouse of Mathafarn, below Cemmaes Road, the great 2)oet and scholar,David Llwyd ap Llewelyn, entertained the Earl of Richmond, Avho was after-wards to become King Henry VII., and was then on liis way to IJosworthfight. At Machynlleth, Avith its fine, broad, street, nuich frequented bysalesmen of cattle and sheep, aou may see the house in which Owen ({IcndoAver held 196 FIVERS OF GREAT BRTTATX. [Tm: DovEY. his Parliament after he haddefeated the byflyinir before them into thiliills. :Machynlleth itselfwas the Konian station ofMairlona. and is now afairlv considerable town,situated almost as happilyas Doljrelley, with thesquare ivy-clad tower ofan ancient church dominat-ing the centre of the the beautiful riverDulas joins the Dovey, andhence one may travel by.
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