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acclivity

an upward slope or grade; ascent

Sightings:

View from the gallows

View from the pa
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A mountain graveyard
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All aboard -- an 1870s rail journey

Watery words

Did your ancestors come from South Molton?
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In search of a fairy home
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Eyewitness at Gettysburg
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