BY-GONE TOURIST DAYS

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By-gone Tourist Days
Letters of Travel

 
By LAURA G. COLLINS
Author of “Immortelles and Asphodels”

ILLUSTRATED

“I consider letters the most vital part of literature”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

CINCINNATI
THE ROBERT CLARKE COMPANY
1900

Copyright, 1899,
By The Robert Clarke Company.

INSCRIPTION.

Respectfully inscribed to the dear friends
to whom the letters were written,
and by them preserved.

CONTENTS.

London Letter—April 7, 1882,

1

  Trip on the Atlantic—The Steamer Adriatic—Storm onthe Ocean—Chester—English Cathedrals—To Liverpool—Chatsworth—Stratford—The318th Anniversaryof Shakespeare—Oxford—Magdalen College—“Addison’sWalk”—New College—Sir Joshua Reynolds-Window—AtWarwick—Bodlean Library—AshmoleanMuseum—Spofford Brooks and Canon Liddon.

London Letter—June 11, 1882,

16

  Seeing London—Advantage of being in a great city—Theboarding-house, just for Americans—WindsorPalace—Gray’s grave—Moncure Conway—Canon Farrar—Bostonians—AmericanCousins—From London onthe way to Scotland.

From London to Edinburgh—July 4, 1882,

22

  Four hours at York—The Nuns of St. Leonard’s Hospital—St.Mary’s Abbey—“The Five Sisters”—New-castle-on-Tyne—Durham—TheCathedral—St. Cuthbert—TheTomb of Bede—The Legend of Bede—Wanderingminstrels—Scenery on the route—The sunset—A Scotchlady—List of tourists.

Scotland Letter—July 21, 1882,

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