Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country: With Copious NotesWhite, John Pagen
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Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country: With Copious Notes
White, John Pagen
Lake District (England) -- Poetry; Legends -- England -- Lake District
OLD CASTLES: Including Sketches of CARLISLE, CORBY, and LINSTOCK
CASTLES; with a Poem on Carlisle. By M. S., Author of an "Essay on
Shakspeare," &c.
WISE WIFF. A Tale in the Cumberland Dialect By the Author of "Joe
and the Geologist." Price Threepence.
THREE FURNESS DIALECT TALES. Price Threepence. Contains:--Siege o'
Brou'ton, Lebby Beck Dobby, Invasion o' U'ston.
THE SONGS AND BALLADS OF CUMBERLAND With Music by WILLIAM METCALFE.
1. D'YE KEN JOHN PEEL? Words by John Woodcock Graves. Price 4s.
2. LAL DINAH GRAYSON ("M'appen I may"). Words by Alex. Craig
Gibson. Price 4s.
3. REED ROBIN. Words by Robert Anderson. Price 2s. 6d.
4. "WELCOME INTO CUMBERLAND." Words by the Rev. T. Ellwood. Price
3s.
5. THE WAEFU' HEART. Words by Miss Blamire. Price 2s. 6d.
THE WELCOME INTO CUMBERLAND QUADRILLE. Price 4s.
THE JOHN PEEL MARCH. Price 4s.
(_To be continued._) _The above at Half-Price._
CARLISLE: G. AND T. COWARD.
Transcriber's Notes
Obvious punctuation errors repaired.
Hyphen removed: wicker[-]work (p. 42), extra[-]ordinary (p. 141),
eye[-]balls (p. 301), ferry[-]man (p. 171), hearth[-]stone (pp. 19
(twice), 44), high[-]road (p. 263), loop[-]hole (p. 74), noon[-]day (p.
282), out[-]buildings (p. 174), out[-]worn (p. 279), pre[-]eminent (ad
for Miss Blamire's Songs and Poems), two[-]pence (p. 18).
Space removed: water[ ]spout (p. 190), wicker[ ]work (p. 79).
Spelling normalized to "Souther Fell[-side]".
P. 13: Herlingfordbury Park -> Hertingfordbury Park.
P. 26: Sire de Couci -> Sire de Courci.
P. 122: Darwentwater -> Derwentwater.
P. 127: Of brighest laurels -> Of brightest laurels.
P. 159: gave lands in Leakly -> gave lands in Leakley.
Pp. 177, 292: Phillipson -> Philipson.
P. 269: the story is old -> the story is told.
P. 291: that that through which he had entered -> than that through
which he had entered.
P. 329: served him as a guage -> served him as a gauge.
Ad for Poems by Peter Burn: she leads us -> he leads us.
Ad for The Songs and Ballads of Cumberland: The abore at Half-Price ->
The above at Half-Price.
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Country, by John Pagen White
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