Rambles in Waltham Forest : a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale…
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"Rambles in Waltham Forest: A Stranger's Contribution to the Triennial Sale for the Benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity" is a poetic composition authored in the early 19th century. The book blends elements of travel writing and pastoral poetry, offering a lyrical exploration of the natural beauty and social fabric of Waltham Forest in Essex, as well as contemplations on charity and human suffering. Through vivid descriptions, the author paints a picture
of the landscape and reflects on the interplay between nature and society. The book serves as both an ode to Waltham Forest and a heartfelt call to action for charity. The narrative is filled with picturesque scenes that capture the serenity and splendor of the natural world, interspersed with reflections on history and religion. The author also contrasts the tranquil surroundings with the struggles of urban life, invoking themes of compassion and community responsibility. Through his journey, he emphasizes the beauty of both the landscape and human connection, culminating in a poignant message about the importance of kindness and support for the less fortunate. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of, 1789-1849 |
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| Title | Rambles in Waltham Forest : a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale for the benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity |
| Original Publication | London: J. L. Cox, 1827. |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English poetry -- Irish authors |
| Subject | Nature -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75349 |
| Release Date | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 294 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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