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Ullswater 
   
Sproxton, Jan. 5. 
  
Mr. URBAN, 
  
IN a tour to the Lakes last Summer, I observed a piece of  
flat ground consisting chiefly of sand and pebbles, which,  
within forty years, to my knowledge, had been gained from  
the Lake of Ulleswater by the floods of a rapid brook  
rolling down earth, stones, and gravel, from the adjoining  
mountains, &c. which must have been an immense quantity, 
as the water was ten fathom deep or more, a few yards only  
from the 
  
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