Project Gutenberg 2014-11-05 Public domain in the USA. 125 Various Verschillende Various, Various 17003771 The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the South and West Coasts The southern chalk streams / William Senior -- Rivers of Devon / W.W. Hutchings -- Rivers of Cornwall / Hugh W. Strong -- The Parret and the Lower Avon / Hugh W. Strong -- The Severn / Rev. Professor Bonney -- The Wye / E.W. Sabel -- The Usk / E.W. Sabel -- Rivers of South Wales / Charles Edwardes -- Rivers of North Wales / Aaron Watson -- The Mersey / W.S. Cameron -- Rivers of Lancashire and Lakeland / William Senior -- Rivers of the Solway Firth / Francis Watt -- Rivers of Ayrshire / John Geddie -- The Clyde / John Geddie. Produced by Chris Curnow, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the South and West Coasts" is a descriptive and historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the rivers of England, focusing specifically on those located on the southern and western coasts. The text likely features a blend of picturesque depictions, historical anecdotes, and detailed descriptions of the landscapes surrounding each river, captivating readers with the serene beauty and rich history of these waterways. The opening of the book presents a transcribed note that references the 1897 edition and addresses editorial corrections. It begins by emphasizing the noteworthy characteristics of southern chalk streams, particularly the Canterbury Stour and its tributaries, highlighting their importance to anglers and the unique qualities of their crystal-clear waters. The author paints a vivid picture of the tranquil beauty these rivers offer, contrasting them with the more turbulent rivers found in northern England. As the narrative unfolds, it introduces readers to various locales and historical anecdotes connected to these rivers, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the waterways that define the charm of Great Britain. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain -- Description and travel Rivers -- Great Britain DA Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: Travel & Geography 1134319 1134326 2024-09-19T16:38:22.773921 2023-09-20T12:34:33.530094 text/html text/html 1099904 2014-11-05T06:57:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 22033851 2014-11-05T06:58:00 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 22439873 2024-09-19T16:38:44.962320 application/epub+zip 22463567 2024-09-19T16:38:27.766911 application/epub+zip 478140 2024-09-19T16:38:24.820966 application/epub+zip 22510179 2024-09-19T16:38:56.389245 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 22354157 2024-09-19T16:38:41.722332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 747612 2022-09-21T13:20:41.060007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 860683 860481 2024-09-19T16:38:19.055938 2023-09-20T12:34:30.250061 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 860452 2014-11-05T06:56:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 333402 2014-11-05T06:58:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 18990 2024-09-19T16:38:56.571258 application/rdf+xml 18928 2024-09-19T16:38:25.055898 image/jpeg 2101 2024-09-19T16:38:24.940931 image/jpeg 22090395 2024-09-19T16:38:23.501906 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog