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Gray Days and Gold in England and Scotland

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By William Winter
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A series of travel sketches and essays that record a wanderer's impressions of English and Scottish landscapes, towns, and literary shrines, moving from cathedral cities and spa towns to the Lake District, Warwickshire, the Highlands, and Edinburgh. The pieces blend descriptive observation with historical and literary reflection, visiting homes and memorials associated with celebrated poets and novelists, surveying antiquities and battlefields, and offering meditative essays on memory, beauty, and cultural legacy. Arranged as episodic chapters, the work alternates practical travel detail with contemplative reverie and occasional revision of earlier sketches.

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Title: Gray Days and Gold in England and Scotland

Author: William Winter

Release date: January 25, 2018 [eBook #56429]

Language: English

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GRAY DAYS AND GOLD

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YORK CATHEDRAL

GRAY DAYS AND GOLD
IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND

BY

WILLIAM WINTER

New Edition, Revised, with Illustrations

New York

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., Ltd.
1896

All rights reserved

Copyright, 1892,
By MACMILLAN AND CO.

Illustrated Edition,
Copyright, 1896,
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.

Set up and electrotyped June, 1892. Reprinted November, 1892; January, June, August, 1893; April, 1894.

Illustrated edition, revised throughout, in crown 8vo, set up and electrotyped June, 1896.

Norwood Press
J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith
Norwood Mass. U.S.A.

TO
Augustin Daly
REMEMBERING A FRIENDSHIP
OF MANY YEARS
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK

"Est animus tibi
Rerumque prudens, et secundis
Temporibus dubiisque rectus"[1]