Beyond the ditch are banks generally laid with turf.
Wine of medium quality is grown on the banks of the Marne and the Aisne.
A tribe living on the banks of the Nile between Wadi Halfa and Assuan are called Barabra.
I see far inland the banks which the stream anciently washed, before science began to record its freshets.
Much capital was locked up in the failed banks, and was therefore not available for distribution amongst wageearners.
