ondon, June 29, 1888.-The poet Emerson'sinjunction, "Set not thy foot on graves," is wise and right;and being in merry England in the month of June itcertainly is your own fault if you do not fulfil the rest ofthe philosophical commandment and "Hear what wineand roses say." Yet the history of England is largelywritten in her ancient churches and crumbling ruins, andthe pilgrim to historic and literary shrines in this countrywill find it difficult to avoid setting his foot on graves. Itis possible here, as elsewhere, to live ...
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ondon, June 29, 1888.-The poet Emerson'sinjunction, "Set not thy foot on graves," is wise and right;and being in merry England in the month of June itcertainly is your own fault if you do not fulfil the rest ofthe philosophical commandment and "Hear what wineand roses say." Yet the history of England is largelywritten in her ancient churches and crumbling ruins, andthe pilgrim to historic and literary shrines in this countrywill find it difficult to avoid setting his foot on graves. Itis possible here, as elsewhere, to live entirely in thepresent; but to certain temperaments and in certainmoods the temptation is irresistible to live mostly in thepast.
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Add this copy of Gray Days and Gold in England and Scotland to cart. $7.00, fair condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1894 by Macmillan.
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Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Book Condition: Fair/good. Slight foxing on two pages otherwise clean and bright interior pages and sharp corners. Tight binding. Signed by previous owner on inside cover. Bookplate on front end page. Chip missing from lower outside corner of board. Reading copy.
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G. Gray days of an American wanderer in the British Isles and the gold of thought and fancy about writers that can be found there. Blue binding, gilt lettering, top edge gilt, ft cover creased, owner name, edge wear.
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GOOD. 6 X 9. General wear, small bookplate on inner front boards, slightly age-toned endpages, title page and next page after title page have tear in bottom edge, else, good. _PAB_
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Good. Sepia & white frontis. and illustrations. 371pp. 8vo, gilt decorated cloth; back cover torn to the board & previous owner's name on inside front cover. New York: Moffat, Yard and Co., 1911. Good.
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Very Good. New. Revised. Very good Hinge cracked. Cover rubbed with browning, fading on spine. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Fair. Fair hardcover. No DJ. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show heavy edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing and stain spots. Bumped corners. Binding is still fairly tight. Book slightly shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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