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Rivers, Lakes, and Mountains of England (Ambleside Geography Reader III)

By Charlotte M. Mason (1882)

Living physical geography of the British homeland: the Lake District of Wordsworth and Charlotte Mason, the Pennine backbone, the chalk downs, the Thames river basin, and limestone caverns.

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Chapter 1: The High Mountains of the Lake District

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The High Mountains of the Lake District

Living Narrative & Geographic Lore: Scafell Pike and Helvellyn: ancient volcanic rocks carved by glaciers into emerald tarns, cascading becks, and craggy fells around Ambleside.

Living Map & Field Exploration: Find Ambleside and Lake Windermere on a map of Cumbria. This is where Charlotte Mason established the House of Education in 1892!

[Public Domain: Charlotte Mason Living Geography Heritage Edition.]

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12 Chapters

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Chapter 1: The High Mountains of the Lake District

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Chapter 2: Derwent Water and the Vale of Keswick

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Chapter 3: The Pennines: The Backbone of England

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Chapter 4: The River Thames: From Cotswold Spring to London Bridge

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Chapter 5: The White Cliffs of Dover and the Chalk Downs

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Chapter 6: The Coalfields and the Industrial North

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Chapter 7: The Fens: Reclaiming Land from the Sea

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Chapter 8: The Granite Cliffs of Cornwall and Land's End

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Chapter 9: The Severn Bore and the Bristol Channel

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Chapter 10: The Ancient Forests: New Forest and Sherwood

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Chapter 11: The Harbors of England: Portsmouth and Plymouth

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Chapter 12: The Weather and Climate of the British Isles

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