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A Walk from London to John O’Groat’s

CHAPTER IX
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Two specific circumstances enable him to perform this undertaking.
In the first place, agriculture in England is reduced to an exact and rigid science.

To use a nautical phrase, it is all plain sailing.

The course is charted even in the written contract with the landlord.

The very term, "_course_," is adopted to designate the direction which the English farmer is to observe.

Skilled hands are plenty and pressing to man the enterprise.


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