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Search - Letters From England: By Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella. Translated From The Spanish, Vol. II.

Letters From England By Don Manuel Alvarez Espriella Translated From The Spanish Vol II
Author: Robert Southey

LETTERS FROM ENGLAND; DON MANUEL ALVAREZ ESPRIELLA. IN THREE V0, LUMES. VOL. 11 -- SECOND VOLUhlE. m - LETTER XXXII. Page Hrn-STRE O E xf T or , d .-Dress of the 0xonians. Christ Church Walk,-Friar - Bacons Study .-Lincoln College.-Baliol. - Trinity. - New College.-Sain t Johns.--Mode of Living at the Colleges. - Servitors.-Summer Lightning m...... more »...,.. 1 LETTER XXXIII. Reform in the Examinations at Oxford.-, Nothing but Divinity studied there-Tendency towards the Catholic Faith long continued there.-New Edifices.-The Bod1eian.-The Schools. .............. 18 a LETTER XXXIV. Godstow.-Fair Rosc mund.-Blenhe jm,-VOL. 11. Water-Works at Enstone.-Four-shire Pee Stone.-Road to Worcester.-Vale of Evesham.-Hop-yards.-Malvern Hills. 27 LETTER XXXV. blan killed at Worcester by a Sword-fish.-Teignton Squash.-Grafting-Ned of the Toddin.-Worcester China.-Cathedra1.-St Wu1stan. K. Johns Grave. - Journey to Birmingham. ................... 38 C LETTER XXXVI. Birmingham-Miserable State of the 4r tificers-Bad Guns manufactured for the Guinea Trade.-Anecdotes of Systematic Roguery.-Coiners.-Forgers.-Riots in 1791 .-More Excuse for Dis-Ilonesty Itere than in any other Place.... 56 t LETTER XXXVII. Mail Coaches.-Mr Palmer ill-used.-Vicinity of Birmingham.-Collieries on fir-Stafford.-Stohe.-Newcastle-un der-line-.-punishments for Sco1diag.-Cheshire.-Bridgewater Arms at Manchester. ......................,......................... 67 CONTENTS. v a Page LETTER XXXVIII. , Manchester.-Cotton Manufactory.-Re marks upon the pernicious Effects of manufacturing System. ................ o .. f .. . t .. h . e 8 1 LETTER XXXIX. Manchester.--Journey to Chester.--Packetboat.-Brinclley, Rail Roads.-Chester Cathedral. - New Jail. - Assassination in the South of Europe not like Murder in England.-Number of Criminals,-but Abatement of Atrocity in Crimes, - Mitigation uf Penal Law.-Robert Dew. Exce1Ient Administration of Jw tice.-Amendments still desired... ......... 96 - LETTER XL Voyage to iver ool.- ilth ust a o t r n the Inns-School of the Blind-Athe naeum.- Vr Roscoe.-Journey to Ken dal..... .................................................. 113 IaETTER XLI. Queen Mary I.-Lake of Winandermere. - Ambleside. - Lake of Coniston. - Kirkstone Mounta - i n.-Lake of Brother vi CONTENTS PEgc. water-Paterdale.-Lnke of Ulswater LETTER XLII. Keswick, and its Lake.-fall.-Ascen t of L S a k k i e d . d - a L w od .. o . r . e . . . ...... W .... a .. t . e .. r . - 146 LETTER xLIxr. Borrodale. Wasdale. Waswater. - Cal der Bridge. - Ennerdale. - Crummock . Water.-Lake of Buttermere.-Lakes on the Mountains ................................. 160 LETTER XLIV. Departure from the Lakes.-Wigton.-Carlisle.-Penrith.-The Borderers. - Tlie Pillar of the Countess.-Appleby.-Brough.-Stainmoor.-Bowes. - Yorkshire Schools ....................................... 185 LETTER XLV York City and inster.- ourhe t d Liti co1n.-Travellers imposed upon.-Innkeepers.-Ferry over the Trent.-Lincoln.-Great Tom. - Newark.-Alconbury Hill ...................... a...........,.......... 206 CO . W - TEXTS. , vii Page LETTER XLVI. - . L Cambridge. - Republican-Tendency of Schools counteracted at - College.-Col-lege a useful Place for the debauched Students, a melancholy one for - others.-Fellowships.-Advantage of a University Education.-Not so necessary as it once was ... ... ... ... ... ... ......... ... ... ... ...... ... ... ...... 223 a LETTER XLVII. Newmarket.-Cruelty of Horse-racing.-Process of Wasting.-Character of a . Man of - the Turf - Royston.-Buntingford,-Cheshunt,-Return to London. 241 .-. LETTER XLVIII. 1 iddlesex Election.-Nottingham Electio.-Seats in Parliament, how obtained-Modes of Bribery.-Aylesbury.-1lchester.-Contested - Elections-Mar riages at Bristol...

ISBN-13: 9781408615997
ISBN-10: 1408615991
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 380
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