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It said Blair had the scientific justification for such a gesture and that if he had decided to make it (which he didn't), it "would without doubt have had the merit of calming the enormous storm of Francophobia that is consuming the British Isles at the moment."
The Celts, those ancient invaders from the continent who managed to survive the Roman occupation and resist the Latin tongue, contributed one word-- whiskey -- having legal significance but were driven, along with their reverse-order speech, into the nooks and corners of the British Isles and France by the fierce Angles, Saxons, and Jutes, wielding their broadswords and brutish monosyllables.
Here even the bridges — connecting lake isles to the palace shores — wouldn’t be out of place in a Ming or Qing scroll painting, particularly the celebrated Seventeen-Arch Bridge (Shiqi Kong Qiao), 150 m (492 ft) long and built of white marble.
Schoolchildren all over the British Isles speak the local dialect at home and in the playground but switch to Received English--the language of BBC announcers, Whitehall, the great universities and the public school--once the school bell has sounded.
4-km) round-trip trail from Happy Isles to Vernal Falls is within the scope of any reasonably fit and healthy person, following a well-marked path through the pine trees, with easy gradients.