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The only choice offered is in the final course – either pears poached in red wine with cinnamon cream or Cambus O'May cheddar, quince paste and oatcakes.
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The pass to the position of Cambus is most narrow and difficult, and then at the summit it is a plateau of fine soil with large trees and gardens.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Lady Biddulph of Ledbury
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But there was no need for any personage of that humane disposition, the Greeks themselves were so full of humanity that they decamped bag, baggage, and colours a quarter of an hour before the leading Albanians entered the place of Cambus.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Lady Biddulph of Ledbury
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The pass to the position of Cambus is most narrow and difficult, and then at the summit it is a plateau of fine soil with large trees and gardens.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. Ledbury, Lady Bidulph of 1910
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But there was no need for any personage of that humane disposition, the Greeks themselves were so full of humanity that they decamped bag, baggage, and colours a quarter of an hour before the leading Albanians entered the place of Cambus.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. Ledbury, Lady Bidulph of 1910
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It gave me singular pleasure to hear his large voice do justice to 'Duncrannon' and 'Cambus -
Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Edmund Gosse 1888
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We retired to the monastery of Cambus-kenneth; but there oppression found us.
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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But you offered me your heart on the field of Cambus-Kenneth: I will take that as a generous intimation how I may best acknowledge my debt.
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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Full of this hope she was borne, almost a passing spirit, into the chancel of Cambus-Kenneth.
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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When this was uttered by the English herald, Bruce turned to Ruthven with an heroic smile: "Let him come, my brave barons, and he shall find that Bannockburn shall page with Cambus-Kenneth!"
The Scottish Chiefs 1875
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