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footway

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footway
1. A pedestrian walk or footpath.
2. A sidewalk.


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The oil and cotton lamps, though regularly trimmed twice or thrice in the long winter nights, burnt feebly at the best; and at a late hour, when they were unassisted by the lamps and candles in the shops, cast but a narrow track of doubtful light upon the footway, leaving the projecting doors and house-fronts in the deepest gloom.
At length, having passed nearly across the bridge, we approached the termination of the footway, when our progress was impeded by a turnstile of some height.
It overlooked a clean, melancholy, unfrequented canal, which had a narrow riva or convenient footway on either side.
 
 
 
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