American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 467
ds of northern France for the still more fertile meadows of central England. A happychoice, indeed, for where could an artist find a spot more full of the charm of legend, history, andassociation than Warwickshire : — That shire which we the heart of England well may call, as old Michael Drayton,… … Moonrise. Drawn by Peirce. she can claim the first and the last as her own children; for the great woman-novelist was born in Loamshire (as she called it) about twenty miles from Stratford. The following pen-picture ofsome of her attractions was written by Charles Kingsleys daughter Rose. This…
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