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Foulness

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Foulness
a flat marshy island in SE England, in Essex north of the Thames estuary


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For after the sailors could no longer come up the Thames, they came on to the Essex coast, to Harwich and Walton and Clacton, and afterwards to Foulness and Shoebury, to bring off the people.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
I was only glad to be quit of the foulness of the Beast People.
The Island of Doctor Moreau by Wells, H.G. View in context
I think that a good deal of its foulness was lost upon me, but I certainly understood that it would not do to present it to an American public just as it was, in the translation which I presently planned to make.
My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context
 
 
 
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