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" which is much more satisfactory. ' These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers. "
A Glossary of Berkshire Words and Phrases - Page 4
by Barzillai Lowsley - 1888 - 199 pages
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 3

Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...dangers of this route, had said not a word about the beauties, the matchless beau ties, of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers. From the summit of...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...dangers of this route, had said not a word about the beauties, the matchless beauties, of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers. From the summit of...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Surrey, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight ...

John Murray (Firm), Richard John King - Hampshire (England) - 1858 - 360 pages
...dangers of this route had said not a word about the beauties, the matchless beauties of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers." (It is rather perhaps...
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Black's Guide to the South-eastern Counties of England: Hampshire and the ...

England, South East - 1861 - 336 pages
...looking from the top of a castle down into the sea, except that the valley was land and not water. . . . These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers. From the summit of...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Surrey, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight

John Murray (Firm), Richard John King - Hampshire (England) - 1876 - 568 pages
...dangers of this route had said not a word about the beauties, the matchless beauties of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers." (It ig rather perhaps...
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A Handbook for Travellers in Surrey, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight

John Murray (Firm), Richard John King - Hampshire (England) - 1876 - 566 pages
...dangers of this route had said not a word about the beauties, the matchless beauties of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers." (It is rather perhaps...
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A history of the united parishes of Colmer and Priors Dean

Thomas Hervey - Colemore (Hampshire) - 1880 - 320 pages
...dangers of this route had said not a word about the beauties,, the' matchless beauties of the scenery. These hangers are woods. on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers. From the summit of...
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Thoughts in my garden, ed. by E. Yates, with notes by the ed. and ..., Volume 1

Edward James Mortimer Collins - 1880 - 338 pages
...old master of descriptive and abusive English, thus accounts for the name in his ' Rural Rides': ' These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep hills. The trees and underwood hang in some sort to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers.' The word often occurs...
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Thoughts in My Garden, Volume 1

Mortimer Collins - Gardening in literature - 1880 - 342 pages
...old master of descriptive and abusive English, thus accounts for the name in his ' Rural Rides ': ' These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep hills. The trees and underwood hang in some sort to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called hangers.' The word often occurs...
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Rural Rides: In the Counties of Surrey, Kent, Sussex, Hants, Berks ..., Volume 1

William Cobbett - Country life - 1885 - 628 pages
...and dangers of this route, had said not a word about beauties, the matchless beauties of the scenery. These hangers are woods on the sides of very steep...hills. The trees and underwood hang, in some sort, to the ground, instead of standing on it. Hence these places are called Hangers. PVom the summit of...
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