The cottages and the village life of rural England (1912)
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930, Quinton, A.R · London, J.M. Dent & sons ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 232
uns alongthe side of the stream where some happy urchins are trying tofish, the river with its banks lined with rush and bulrush andwhite lilies spread themselves on the surface of the water ; andthe stream flows placidly along and makes no impression on theboldly projecting cut-waters. For… … Footbridge, near Porlock, Somerset. LIFE OF RURAL ENGLAND fought fiercely on this narrow roadway, and the stream ran redwith the blood of horse and rider. Queen Elizabeth rode acrossit with a gay cavalcade on one of her Progresses, when she wason her way to visit my Lord Burleigh or Sir William…
Architecture, Domestic · Villages
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