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Chester Water-Colours

Chester Water-Colours

by Edward Harrison Compton

LIST OF WATER-COLOURS BY E. HARRISON COMPTONThe Cathedral, from North-EastLectern in the RefectoryWatergate StreetWatergate Row, South SideStanley HouseThe CrossShrewsbury House (The “Bear and Billet”)The Falcon InnHalf-Timbered House in WhitefriarsThe Abbey GatewayThe Pepper GateChester Castle and Bridge, from South-WestThe Canal and Bridge of Sig..

Cotswolds Water-Colours

Cotswolds Water-Colours

by G. F. Nicholls

Cotswolds Water-Colours painting by G. F. NichollsA Cotswold Village Store.Old Houses, Broadway.North Cotswolds, from Willersey.A Cotswold Sheep Pasture.A Cotswold Orchard.Market Hall, Chipping Campden.Ebrington.Saintbury Cross.The Village Green, Broadway.Winchcombe.Painswick Church.Fairford.Church Porch, Northleach.Bourton-on-the-Water.Lower ..

Hampshire Water-Colours

Hampshire Water-Colours

by Wilfrid Ball

Hampshire Water-Colours by Wilfrid BallTower of College Chapel, WinchesterChurch of St. Lawrence, WinchesterMiddle Gate, Winchester CollegeThe Itchen near Chilland MillRomseyWest Gate, SouthamptonChristchurchSopleyRingwoodLymingtonBeaulieu VillagePortsmouth from GosportPortchesterSheet Mill, near PetersfieldUpton GreyOld Basing BridgeNear Liph..

Lambkin's Remains

Lambkin's Remains

by Hilaire Belloc

It is without a trace of compunction or regret that I prepare to edit the few unpublished essays, sermons and speeches of my late dear friend, Mr. Lambkin. On the contrary, I am filled with a sense that my labour is one to which the clearest interests of the whole English people call me, and I have found myself, as the work grew under my hands, ful..

Afghan Book No. 289 -  Afghans

Afghan Book No. 289 - Afghans

by Anonymous

Draw a loop of White through loop on hook and drop Scarlet. Working with White, insert hook under 3rd vertical bar and draw loop through, * yarn over twice, insert hook under next vertical bar on 3rd row down, yarn over and draw loop through, (yarn over and draw through 2 loops) twice (tr loop made); skip the vertical bar directly behind the tr jus..

Wildwood Ways

Wildwood Ways

by Winthrop Packard

TO-DAY came with a flashing sun that looked through crystal-clear atmosphere into the eyes of a keen northwest wind that had dried up all of November’s fog and left no trace of moisture to hold its keenness and touch you with its chill. It was one of those days when the cart road from the north side to the south side of a pine wood leads you from e..

Young Engineer's Guide

Young Engineer's Guide

by J. V. Rohan

Some two years ago the author commenced collecting memoranda of mechanical and practical information pertaining to the care and operation of steam engines and boilers, with a view of forming a systematic digest.Being an employee of the J. I. Case Threshing Machine Co. for a number of years my attention was called to the constant inquiry for a book ..

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion -  A Study in Survivals

Modern Greek Folklore and Ancient Greek Religion - A Study in Survivals

by John Cuthbert Lawson

This book is the outcome of work undertaken in Greece during my two years’ tenure of the Craven Studentship from 1898 to 1900. It is therefore my first duty gratefully to commemorate John, Lord Craven, to whose benefactions of two and a half centuries ago I owed my opportunity for research.The scheme of work originally proposed was the investigatio..