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Cornubian Shore (The)

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Cornwall, famous for its tin mines.

“… from the bleak Cornubian shore

Dispense the mineral treasure, which of old

Sidonian pilots sought.”


Akenside: Hymn to the Naiads.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Corner
Corner (The)
Corner-stone (The)
Cornet
Cornette
Corngrate
Cornish Hug
Cornish Language
Cornish Names
Cornish Wonder (The)
Cornubian Shore (The)
Cornu-copia
Cornwall
Coronach
Coronation Chair
Coroner
Coronet
Coronis
Corporal Violet
Corporation
Corps de Garde (French)