See my colleague's answer.

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... Livres en anglais. ... Hayes and Alex Wilson have spent more than seven years exploring
the quiet waters of the ...
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... terrace or a shady one, or else simply walk along and admire a XVIIth painting :
the little St Jacques des Guerets church caressed by the Loir quiet waters. ...
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Not necessarily fresh water (lakes & rivers) but also ...

... sturdy than the traveller is apt to deem the feathery foliage of France. ... as I strolled
through the peaceful little port, that these quiet waters, during the ...
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... last Ice Age, musk oxen lived as far south as France in Europe ... harbour area, where
the colourful, many-windowed buildings are reflected in the quiet waters. ...
www.inntravel.co.uk/naturalworld/muskox.htm

OR

\"still waters\"
... River catchments vary from vast peat moor lands which hold infinite
still waters to rough uplands with steep rocky burns and rivers. ...
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... Length. 25 - 55 cm. (10-22 in.). Distribution/Habitat. warm, weedy,
slow or still waters primarily in southern Ontario. Similar fish. ...
www.mnr.gov.on.ca/MNR/fishing/lbass.html

a touch of the blarney