On 4 Jan 2008, at 09:52, Family wrote:
> Brian Dominic completed his domestic tasks and wrote" There is (pause
> whilst
> he checks the book) - there's a reference to a flight of locks built
> by the
> dwarfs to let barges down to the plains at the end of The Fifth
> Elephant."
>
> Thanks for that Brian, as I don't recognise the text. I have looked
> and that
> is one of his books I do not have - YET!
>
>
There's also a reference in Witches Abroad to a system of underground
waterways under the Ramtops, dwarfish again, which the witches use on
their way to Genua
––
All the best
Bruce
"Houses are but badly built boats so firmly aground you cannot think of
moving them" Arthur Ransome, 'Racundra's First Cruise'
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