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Lancashire Sketches

By Edwin Waugh

2020-03-24 23:17:48

In this volume, relating to a district with which the writer was intimately acquainted, he has gathered up a few points of local interest, and, in connection with these, he has endeavoured to embody something of the traits of life in South Lancashire ... Read more
In this volume, relating to a district with which the writer was intimately acquainted, he has gathered up a few points of local interest, and, in connection with these, he has endeavoured to embody something of the traits of life in South Lancashire with descriptions of its scenery, and with such gleanings from its local history as bore upon the subject, and, under the circumstances, were available to him. This edition includes the stories from the 3rd Edition of Lancashire Sketches This has then been supplemented with further stories that were incorporated into the two volumes of sketches that formed part of G. Milner's eight-volume collection of Edwin Waugh's works. Less

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File size1373.866 KB
Print pages320
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2015-12-04
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1164183266
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Edwin Waugh (1817–1890) was an English poet. The son of a shoemaker, Waugh was born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England and, after some schooling, was apprenticed to a printer, Thomas Holden, at the ag...

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