BENJAMIN KENNICOTT, D.D.
Benjamin Kennicott was born at Totnes on 4 April, 1718, and was the son of…
A DEAD FINGER
I Why the National Gallery should not attract so many visitors as, say, the British…
BAMPFYLDE-MOORE CARE
To An Apology for the Life of Mr. Bampfylde-Moore Carew, London, n.d., but probably 1753,…
AUNT JOANNA
In the Land’s End district is the little church-town of Zennor. There is no village…
ANDREW BRICE, PRINTER
Andrew Brice, an Exeter printer, was born 21 August, 1692, “in the house where Mary…
Abram the Usurer
HISTORIC ODDITIES. In the reign of Heraclius, when Sergius was patriarch of Constantinople, there lived…
A YORKSHIRE BUTCHER.
YORKSHIRE ODDITIES The subject of this memoir has been dead but a few years, and…
A PROFESSIONAL SECRET
GHOST Mr. Leveridge was in a solicitor’s office at Swanton. Mr. Leveridge had been brought…
A HAPPY RELEASE
GHOST Mr. Benjamin Woolfield was a widower. For twelve months he put on mourning. The…
H.P
The river Vézère leaps to life among the granite of the Limousin, forms a fine…