Oh r-really? Do t-tell?” I quirked an eyebrow back at him.“ Well, usually it’s best to take your shoes and socks off before you step in the stream, better balance on an uneven surface. Also, you avoid that unpleasant squelchy feeling when you wear the shoes againlater.” He paused, smirking. “Also, if I was going to paddle barefoot “I was going to paddle barefoot upstream in Yorkshire, I’d wait until at least May before I tried it. But you go ahead, love. You’re clearly a Spartan lass. J.A. Ironside
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A person is deemed Spartan if they are characterized by a great determination to accomplish something. The Spartan tag was coined by Swedish scholar Jacob Grimm when he described how the Spartans lived in his book entitled "Teutonic Mythology". The Spartans were known to be physically tough and determined warriors who were disciplined, disciplined, disciplined.

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