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"The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford."

John Aubrey, English Writer

Geography, Journey

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"The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford."

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"The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford."

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