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CONTENTS

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1. County and Shire. Meaning of the Word . 1

2. General Characteristics ...... 3

3. Size, Shape, Boundaries ... 5

4. Surface and General Features . 8

5. Watershed, Rivers .... 13

6. Geology and Soil . . . . . . .19

7. Natural History .... .26

8. Around the Coast. From Morwenstow to Land's End -31

9. Around the Coast. From Land's End to Rame Head 41

10. The Coast Gains and Losses . 51

11. The Coast Tides, Islands, and Lighthouses . . 57

12. Climate Rainfall .61

13. People Race, Dialect, Population . -67

14. Agriculture Main Cultivations. Stock . 72

15. Industries and Manufactures ... -79

16. Minerals and Mining .... 80