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Like the priests in most other nations, they employed religion
— from Mysticism and its Results: Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy by John Delafield
But whether such a discovery were really made or not, the excavations referred to appear at least to remove all the improbability of the tradition that ‘when the Walbrook did lie open barges were rowed out of the Thames or towed up to Barge yard.’
— from Early London: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon and Norman by Walter Besant
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