The Deserted Village is a poem by Oliver Goldsmith published in 1770. It is a work of social commentary, and condemns rural depopulation and the pursuit...
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In the United Kingdom, a deserted medieval village (DMV) is a former settlement which was abandoned during the Middle Ages, typically leaving no trace...
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abandoned village is a village that has, for some reason, been deserted. In many countries, and throughout history, thousands of villages have been deserted for...
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Achill Island (section The Deserted Village)
the remains of a similar deserted village can be found. This village was deserted in 1855 when the tenants were evicted by the local landlord so the land...
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as Deserted Village The Deserted Village, a 1770 poem by Oliver Goldsmith This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Deserted Village...
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Oliver Goldsmith (redirect from The Citizen of the World)
writer best known for his works such as The Vicar of Wakefield (1766), The Good-Natur'd Man (1768), The Deserted Village (1770) and She Stoops to Conquer (1771)...
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Feltville Historic District (redirect from Deserted Village)
which contains several buildings dating to the 18th century. It is known locally as "Deserted Village." The district includes eight houses, a church, a...
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films using the backdrop was Lilac Time. in 1929, 800 acres of the area that had become known as the "Deserted Village" was rented to the Monmouth County...
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Bayfield Hall (section The deserted village)
included on the List of Norfolk deserted villages. The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith. Retrieved 4 September 2014. Hinde, Thomas (1985). The Domesday...
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lost settlements in the United Kingdom The identification of Deserted Villages and Lost Places in Leicestershire owes much to the pioneering work of William...
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Shoreswood (category Villages in Northumberland)
Shoreswood Hall is the site of the possible deserted medieval village of Shoreswood. The parish contains the deserted medieval village of Edmondhills of...
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the poem The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith: "Sweet Auburn! Loveliest village of the plain..." Inhabited in antiquity by the Creek, the land on which...
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Watchung Reservation (section Deserted village)
of the early Jurassic Feltville Formation. The Feltville Formation is a mapped bedrock unit primarily in New Jersey named for the Deserted Village of...
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Quarrendon (redirect from Quarrendon (village))
system of farming situated between the scheduled monument and Quarrendon House Farm. There are two deserted village sites which are considered to both...
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Faverdale (redirect from Whessoe (deserted village))
"Whessoe; deserted Medieval village. (Whessoe)", www.keystothepast.info, Durham County Council and Northumberland County Council, archived from the original...
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Auburn, New South Wales (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
previously been the administrative centre of Auburn Council. The suburb was named after Oliver Goldsmith's poem The Deserted Village, which describes...
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Wishes, Oliver Goldsmith's The Deserted Village, and John Keats's Lamia. The form was immensely popular in the 18th century. The looser type of couplet,...
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Matilda Maranda Crawford (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from A Woman of the Century)
recited at one time the whole of Oliver Goldsmith 's The Deserted Village. Quick to learn, by the age of twelve, she was at the head of her classes,...
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to her hometown in the season-one episode "The Deserted Village". Jack Larson as Jimmy Olsen, a reporter and photographer with the Daily Planet and an...
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the area became known as Deserted Village. Village remains consist of seven houses, a store, the mill and a barn. Deserted Village is listed on the National...
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Wharram Percy (category Deserted medieval villages in North Yorkshire)
Percy is a deserted medieval village and former civil parish near Wharram-le-Street, now in the parish of Wharram, on the western edge of the chalk Wolds...
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1979, the team from the "Village of Vancouver" (a reference to ABC TV sportscaster Jim McKay's observation that "Vancouver must be like the deserted village...
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Ghost town (redirect from Ghost village)
A ghost town, deserted city, extinct town, or abandoned city is an abandoned settlement, usually one that contains substantial visible remaining buildings...
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Okinomiya. In Yoigoshi-hen, Akira Otobe appears around in the forest near the deserted village. Keiichi Maebara (前原 圭一, Maebara Keiichi) Voiced by: Sōichirō...
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The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is an arid region in the north-western part of the Indian subcontinent that covers an area of 200...
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Enclosure (redirect from The English Enclosures)
wrote the poem The Deserted Village, in it condemns rural depopulation, the enclosure of common land, the creation of landscape gardens and the pursuit...
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List of lost settlements in Norfolk (category Deserted medieval villages in Norfolk)
Deserted Villages, Literary Norfolk. Retrieved 2015-10-25. Deserted settlement, Norfolk Heritage Explorer. Retrieved 2015-10-25. Alethorpe deserted medieval...
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outlet, Deserted Bay, which was named in 1860 by the British Admiralty. The name derives from a deserted village of the Shishalh (Sechelt) people on the south...
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School Exercise". The poem's critical reception continued high, though it often suffered by comparison with his The Deserted Village. The bibliographer Egerton...
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at the suggestion of settlers from Auburndale, Massachusetts. The New England town had been named from the opening line of the poem "The Deserted Village"...
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