The Thames

Oxford

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November 13th 2006
....home of the English Dictionary Well, at least one of them. Teehee. Okay, first of all, lets start with the apology. I'm sorry this has taken a month. I've had plenty of time and merely lacked the inclination. I hereby promise to be more diligent in future. Promise. I won't describe what we've been up to in Oxford in quite the excruciating detail you've become used to with this thi ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more