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Category: Lonscale Fell

  • Lonscale Fell with Skiddaw in the distance

    Lonscale Fell with Skiddaw in the distance

    The problem with the internet it is so easy to get sidetracked. I searched for “Skiddaw” and came across a couple of proverbs listed in scans of 18th-century books courtesy of Google. “The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 46” by “A Society of GENTLEMEN” published in 1778 has this in a chapter on…