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<p> A small island in the Irish Sea, 35 m. W. of [[Cumberland]] and about the same distance E. of Co. Down; from its equable climate and picturesque scenery is a favourite holiday resort; it has important lead mines at Laxey and Foxdale; fishing and cattle-grazing are profitable industries; the people are Keltic, with a language and government of their own; the island is a bishopric, with the title Sodor and Man. </p> | <p> A small island in the Irish Sea, 35 m. W. of [[Cumberland]] and about the same distance E. of Co. Down; from its equable climate and picturesque scenery is a favourite holiday resort; it has important lead mines at Laxey and Foxdale; fishing and cattle-grazing are profitable industries; the people are Keltic, with a language and government of their own; the island is a bishopric, with the title Sodor and Man. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76364"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/man,+isle+of Isle Of Man from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76364"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/man,+isle+of Isle Of Man from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:41, 15 October 2021
Isle Of Man [1]
A small island in the Irish Sea, 35 m. W. of Cumberland and about the same distance E. of Co. Down; from its equable climate and picturesque scenery is a favourite holiday resort; it has important lead mines at Laxey and Foxdale; fishing and cattle-grazing are profitable industries; the people are Keltic, with a language and government of their own; the island is a bishopric, with the title Sodor and Man.
