Isle of Man
The Water Bailiff was a historical officer in the Isle of Man responsible for enforcing fishing law.
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Famous quotes containing the words isle and/or man:
“She carries in the dishes,
And lays them in a row.
To an isle in the water
With her would I go.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
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