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Asturian  adj.  Of or pertaining to Asturias in Spain.






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"Asturian" Quotes from Famous Books



... white with foam and bearing along with it huge stones and branches of trees, for it was the wild Sil, probably at that [time] swollen by the recent rains, which I now saw hurrying to the ocean from its cradle in the heart of the Asturian hills. Its fury, its roar, and the savage grandeur of the surrounding scenery which was worthy of the pencil of Salvator recalled to my mind the powerful lines of Stolberg addressed to ...
— Letters of George Borrow - to the British and Foreign Bible Society • George Borrow

... who refused to accept a nominal and precarious independence at the hands of their oppressors, escaped from the overwhelming inundation into the neighboring countries of France, Italy, and Britain, or retreated behind those natural fortresses of the north, the Asturian hills and the Pyrenees, whither the victorious Saracen disdained to ...
— History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella V1 • William H. Prescott



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