England -- Description and travel; James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Travel -- England
Cambridgeshire, Newmarket Heath, 265, 266;
shooting-boxes in, 266;
Bury St. Edmunds, 266, 267.
Canterbury, 142;
the cathedral, 147-152;
King’s School, 148, 149;
where Becket was killed, 149, 150;
tomb of the Black Prince, 150;
Lady Chapel, 151;
the pilgrimage to, 151.
Charing Cross, 7;
railway station, 42.
Chatsworth, 87.
Chaucer, his story-telling cavalcade, 151.
Chelsea, 42, 43.
Chester, ancient wall, 62-67;
cathedral, 66, 72-76;
the Rows, 67-72;
Anglican service, 73, 74;
Canon Kingsley, 73-75.
Chichester, the cathedral, 257, 260;
an old market cross, 259.
Clapham, a classic community, 178, 179.
Climate, richness of London, 17.
Compton Wyniates, 220.
Coventry, charity foundations, 210, 212, 213.
Crabbe, George, birthplace of, 323, 324.
“Daniel Deronda,” recalled in Warwickshire, 202, 203.
“David Copperfield,” 290;
retrospective pictures in, 65;
sleeps under a cannon at Chatham, 145;
his birthplace visited, 317, 318;
home of the Peggottys, 319.
“Denis Duval,” locality of, 288-315.
Devonshire, beauties of, 93, 94.
Dickens, Charles, retrospective pictures in “David Copperfield,”
65;
his Gadshill house, 143;
recalled by talkative shopkeeper, 144;
background of “Oliver Twist” identified, 274;
birthplace of David visited, 317, 318.
Doré, Gustave, his drawing suggested by Devon seacoast, 104.
Dover, 142.
Du Maurier, George, 19.
Dunwich, a desolate seaport, 320-322;
ruins of, 322, 323;
FitzGerald’s tribute to quaintness of, 323;
the Priory, 326;
inroads of the sea, 326, 327;
rural merry-making, 327, 328.
Edward Plantagenet, his tomb, 150;
“Fleur-de-Lis” inn named in honour of, 151;
in the sea-fight off Winchelsea, 310.
Edward III, fights Spaniards off Winchelsea, 310, 311.
Eliot, George, characters in “Daniel Deronda” suggested, 202, 203;
locality of “Adam Bede” and “Middlemarch,” 216, 217.
England, its social discipline, 121, 122;
universal church-going, 123-125;
social usages, 125, 126;
Easter exodus from London, 126;
holiday spirit, 128, 129;
Passion Week, 130-138;
its people handsome, 136-138;
its poverty depressing, 137;
proletariat funeral, 138-141;
no public entertainments, 157-159;
prestige of, 170-173;
the Egyptian occupation, 172, 173;
Derby Day, 175-188;
the country the basis of society, 176;
a rural Sunday, 204, 205;
types of English beauty, 206-208;
rural scenery, 225-230;
an English New Year, 269-275;
watering-places in winter, 277-286.
Epsom, Derby Day, 175-188.
Exeter, the cathedral, 95-97.
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