dene
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Bryng us in no mutton, for that is often lene, Nor bryng us in no trypys, for thei be syldom dene But bryng us in good ale.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Lord Durham was drilling his volunteer corps before the castle, and a mock siege was got up, with a storming of the new bridge over the dene.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare
Ford Cottage, August 24.—I have been walking in the dene to-day with Lady Stuart.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare
Passing Wallend, Gap, and Rose Hill, where Gilsland railway station now stands, we follow the Wall to the deep dene of the Poltross Burn, which forms the boundary between Northumberland and Cumberland.
From Northumberland Yesterday and To-day by Jean F. (Jean Finlay) Terry
In a deep dene behind me an eddy of sudden wind drummed through sheltered oaks, and spun aloft the first day sample of autumn leaves.
From Traffics and Discoveries by Rudyard Kipling
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