Rambles through the British Isles . --??- —:^-. ^Jij. XXIV. EXGLAXD AXD THE ExGLISH. Aye, there in truth they arc, the quiet lioines,And hallowd birtlispots of tlie English —Etha-t. NGLAND, mother England! What shall be^fS^)) said about thee, that is not already said. Thyj>^ broad acres, taking in an area of fifty-eight4 0 g£> ^7^^ thousand square miles, rich in produce, and f-/ mmeral wealth. Thy noble hills, and majesticmountains, lifting their heads up four thousandfeet above the level of the sea. Thy valleys, filledwith fields of living green, and dotted with groupsof nolil
Rambles through the British Isles . --??- —:^-. ^Jij. XXIV. EXGLAXD AXD THE ExGLISH. Aye, there in truth they arc, the quiet lioines,And hallowd birtlispots of tlie English —Etha-t. NGLAND, mother England! What shall be^fS^)) said about thee, that is not already said. Thyj>^ broad acres, taking in an area of fifty-eight4 0 g£> ^7^^ thousand square miles, rich in produce, and f-/ mmeral wealth. Thy noble hills, and majesticmountains, lifting their heads up four thousandfeet above the level of the sea. Thy valleys, filledwith fields of living green, and dotted with groupsof nolile trees—old foresters that have passed through a thou-sand sunnners. Thy lakes and rivers, few in number, yet far-fimicd in song. As a whole, thy wide meadows, well-cultivated
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