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Old 09-17-2019, 08:30 AM   #38
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* I'm guessing Pride and Prejudice sprang to mind because Lizzy was supposed to go on a tour of the Lakes ... at least I can't think why else it would occur to me ... unless I am seeing something of Mr Wickham in our Mr Rebanks.
Hah! And now I'm thinking of other works with a Lake District setting (although Lizzy, luckily for her, didn't make it that far). Swallow and Amazons, which I loved as a kid. And Nella Last's memoirs; she lived in Barrow, close enough to escape on outings to Coniston Water.
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