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Word: cumbrian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...luxury, so warm with sun and so cold in pitiless rain, so gentle and pastoral, so wild and lonely; with sea and lake and river there is always the sound of running water, and its strong people have their feet in the soil and are independent of all men." Cumbrian natives say the same thing in fewer words: "Canny auld Cumberland bangs them a still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Canny Auld Cumberland | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

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