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The great fen to-day was full, far and wide, of little smouldering fires.
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They were now nearer the coast, and a great fen eagle flew screaming over their heads.
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The northern quadrant was a great fen of colour and cloud, that spread ribs of feathery pink, fleece-frilled, from the horizon to the zenith.
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It will be a hard thing for Danes to cross the great fens to come hither.
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Patrick Barkham walking in the Great Fen The trail is a grassroots project involving local heritage and wildlife groups.
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The enthusiasts paid to attend building sessions at Hinchingbrooke Country Park, near Huntingdon, making native fauna and flora for the Great Fen model.
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There were the like in the great fens of East Anglia and Mercia when Guthlac the Holy went there, and he thought them devils.
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Glinton, a small village of about three hundred inhabitants, stands some four or five miles east of Helpston, bordering on the Peterborough Great Fen.
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"They have a beauty of their own, those great fens," he said, "a beauty of the sea, of boundless expanse and freedom.