English Ways and By-ways

by Leighton Parks

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Author: Parks, Leighton, 1852-1938
Title: English ways and by-ways : Being the letters of John and Ruth Dobson written from England to their friend, Leighton Parks
Original Publication: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.
Credits: Al Haines
Language: English
LoC Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject: England -- Description and travel -- Fiction
Category: Text
Project Gutenberg: eBook-No. 76393
Release Date: June 27, 2025
Copyright: Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1.ENGLISH WAYS AND BY-WAYS — I THE LEGACY — II THE SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION — III "FOOL PROOF" — IV "DER KAISER WILHELM DER ZWEITE" — V THE CAR ARRIVES — VI THE GREAT NORTH ROAD — VII THE ENGLAND OF FIELDING — VIII THE END OF THE NORTH ROAD — IX AN ENGLISH INTERIOR — X HUSBAND AND WIFE — XI THE FOURTH SPEED — XII "JAEL THE WIFE OF HEBER THE KENITE" — XIII "AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING" — XIV RURAL ENGLAND — XV EDUCATION — XVI A BY-ELECTION — XVII SHEEP-DOGS — XVIII BRIGANDS AND BOOTBLACKS — XIX THE PISTON-ROD — XX FALSTAFF — XXI THE BLACK COUNTRY — XXII AN "AVERAGE" SUNDAY — XXIII DOWAGER AND COWBOY — XXIV "BY PURENESS, BY KINDNESS, BY LOVE UNFEIGNED" — XXV THE COUNTY FAMILIES — XXVI THE BOAT-RACE — XXVII THE CUSTOM-HOUSE — XXVIII THE "ROB" ROOM — XXIX VESTED INTERESTS — XXX "THE AULD UN'" — XXXI CHURCH AND STATE — XXXII THE CHAPLAIN TO THE QUEEN — XXXIII THE RETIRED COLONEL — XXXIV A PROBLEM IN CASUISTRY — XXXV A DAY OF TROUBLE AND DISTRESS — XXXVI "ONE EVERY MINUTE" — XXXVII ANGLIA OR FRONTENAC?

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