Our Old Country Towns: By Alfred RimmerChatto and Windus, 1881 - 319 pagina's |
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Abbey abbot Abbots Bromley ancient architecture Ashby Ashby Castle ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH Author battle beautiful BESANT and JAMES Boston Bosworth BRET HARTE building built Burton called Castle Cathedral century Cheshire Chester church Cinque Ports cloth extra cloth limp Coloured course Crown 8vo curious delightful Demy 8vo Earl Edited Edward England English Facsimile fens Hawarden Henry houses Hythe inhabitants interest JAMES PAYN JAMES RICE John JUSTIN MCCARTHY King King's land Leicester Lord Lynn MACQUOID Malpas MARKET DRAYTON market-place marsh Melbourne Melton Mowbray miles monastery monks nearly noble numerous Illustrations old country town old town old-fashioned original OUIDA perhaps Peterborough picturesque pleasant Portrait Post 8vo probably Queen railway reign remains residence restored Richard road Roman Romney scene Shakespeare singular South Cave Square 8vo stone streets Thomas tion tower traveller vast village Vols walls Washington WILKIE COLLINS William wine Wytham York
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Pagina 61 - Tut, tut ! good enough to toss ; food for powder, food for powder ; they'll fill a pit, as well as better ; tush, man, mortal men, mortal men.
Pagina 13 - Hood's (Thomas) Choice Works, In Prose and Verse. Including the CREAM OF THE COMIC ANNUALS.
Pagina 10 - German Popular Stories. Collected by the Brothers GRIMM, and Translated by EDGAR TAYLOR. Edited with an Introduction by JOHN RUSKIN. With 22 Illustrations after the inimitable designs of GEORGE CRUIKSHANK.
Pagina 31 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers. Fishponds, Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Pagina 6 - Broad Grins," " My Nightgown and Slippers," and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of GEORGE COLMAN. With Life by G. B. BUCKSTONE, and Frontispiece by HOGARTH.
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Pagina 23 - He call'd them untaught knaves, unmannerly, To bring a slovenly unhandsome corse Betwixt the wind and his nobility.
Pagina 29 - Syntax's (Dr.) Three Tours, In Search of the Picturesque, in Search of Consolation, and in Search of a Wife.
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