TALES AND LEGENDS OF THE ENGLISH LAKES. BY THE LATE WILSON ARMISTEAD _Author of "The Flora of Liverpool," etc._ LONDON: SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO GLASGOW: THOMAS D. MORISON 1891 _PREFACE._ No part of the world possesses so many charms for the contemplative mind as the admirable scenery of our English Lake District. None can furnish so wide a field for the excursions of a playful imagination, as those peaceful glens which are formed by the fantastic sweeps of our northern mountains. The lover of nature, whose delight it is to traverse this romantic region, beholds here scenes the most lovely opening out on every hand. Mountains and dales wild enough, in all conscience, amidst which are hidden pl…
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