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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 236 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FEHMARN  , an See also:

island of See also:Germany, belonging to the Prussian See also:province of See also:Schleswig-See also:Holstein, in the Baltic, separated from the See also:north-See also:east corner of Holstein by a strait known as the Fehmarn-Sund, less than a See also:quarter of a mile in breadth . It is a gently undulating See also:tract of See also:country, about 120 sq. m. in See also:area, See also:bare of See also:forest but containing excellent pasture-See also:land, and rears See also:cattle in considerable See also:numbers . Pop . 10,000 .

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