TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:
Original spelling and punctuation has been retained, with a few exceptions.Some quotation mark errors have been fixed.
On page 51, the passage "to the deer-haunted heights of Dunkerry"is retained. "Dunkery" occurs four times in the book; "Dunkerry" once.
IN THE WEST COUNTRY
by Francis A. Knight.
In the West Country
BY
FRANCIS A. KNIGHT,
AUTHOR OF
"By Leafy Ways," "Rambles of a Dominie,""By Moorland and Sea,"&c., &c.
ILLUSTRATED.
Bristol:
W. CROFTON HEMMONS, ST. STEPHEN STREET.
London:
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd.
These sketches are, with alterations and additions, reprintedfrom the "Daily News" and the "Speaker," by kindpermission of the editors.
WITHOUT PERMISSION,
BUT WITH LOVE AND GRATITUDE
TOO DEEP FOR WORDS,
These Pages are Dedicated
TO
THE DEVOTED COMPANION
WHOSE RAMBLES WITH ME IN
The West Country
BEGAN NOW NEARLY
". . . five and twenty years ago;
Alas, but time escapes! 'Tis even so."
Printed at the Publisher's Works, St. Stephen Street, Bristol.
[ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.]
CONTENTS.