The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain
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The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain is a popular late-18th-century moral and religious tale by Hannah More, depicting a poor but pious shepherd whose humble wisdom and virtue exemplify Christian charity and contentment.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13896705 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain Context triple: [Cheap Repository Tracts, notableWorkInSeries, The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain]
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The White Horse
The White Horse is a renowned 17th-century equestrian painting by Dutch artist Philips Wouwerman, celebrated for its dynamic composition and refined depiction of horses.
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B.
The White Horse
The White Horse is a celebrated 1819 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a rural scene along the River Stour in Suffolk.
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C.
On the Black Hill
On the Black Hill is a novel by Bruce Chatwin that portrays the intertwined lives of twin brothers on a remote Welsh-English border farm, exploring themes of rural life, isolation, and family bonds.
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D.
The Barrow-downs
The Barrow-downs are a haunted, ancient burial ground in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for their eerie barrow-wights and mist-shrouded hills.
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E.
A Dream of Wessex
A Dream of Wessex is a 1977 science fiction novel by Christopher Priest that explores a shared virtual reality and the blurring of illusion and reality within a near-future Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain Target entity description: The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain is a popular late-18th-century moral and religious tale by Hannah More, depicting a poor but pious shepherd whose humble wisdom and virtue exemplify Christian charity and contentment.
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A.
The White Horse
The White Horse is a renowned 17th-century equestrian painting by Dutch artist Philips Wouwerman, celebrated for its dynamic composition and refined depiction of horses.
-
B.
The White Horse
The White Horse is a celebrated 1819 landscape painting by English Romantic artist John Constable, depicting a rural scene along the River Stour in Suffolk.
-
C.
On the Black Hill
On the Black Hill is a novel by Bruce Chatwin that portrays the intertwined lives of twin brothers on a remote Welsh-English border farm, exploring themes of rural life, isolation, and family bonds.
-
D.
The Barrow-downs
The Barrow-downs are a haunted, ancient burial ground in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for their eerie barrow-wights and mist-shrouded hills.
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E.
A Dream of Wessex
A Dream of Wessex is a 1977 science fiction novel by Christopher Priest that explores a shared virtual reality and the blurring of illusion and reality within a near-future Britain.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.