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the Venetians which resulted from the League of Cambray. It 

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"Exierant Veneti piscatum, ita fata ferebant. 

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[ By Belton, author of "Two Summers in Norway." Belton was 

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The sportsman in Ireland, with his summer tour 



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Irving (Washington). The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, 



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Isachius ( Alfonsus ). De venatione tractatus, in quo de 

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