Tales and Legends of the English Lakes

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PREFACE.

CONTENTS. HELWISE; OR, THE ILL-FATED LOVERS: PAGE 13 A TALE OF

HELWISE; OR, THE ILL-FATED LOVERS: A TALE OF MUNCASTER HALL.

ST. HERBERT, THE HERMIT OF DERWENTWATER.

THE LOVERS' VOWS: A TALE OF FURNESS ABBEY.

THE STONE OF WALLOW CRAG; OR, THE POET OF KENTMERE.

THE SKULLS OF CALGARTH. A LEGEND OF WINDERMERE LAKE.

THE LUCK OF EDEN HALL. A TALE OF THE MUSGRAVES.

THE MAID OF HARDRA SCAR; OR, THE MYSTERIOUS STRANGER.

THE TWO BROTHERS. A TALE OF ENNERDALE.

EMMA; OR, THE MURDERED MAID. A TRAGEDY OF THE LAKE DISTRICT.

HISTORICAL, POETICAL, AND ROMANTIC ASSOCIATIONS OF CARLISLE.

THE DRUIDS' SACRIFICE. A LEGEND OF KESWICK.

THE HEIGHTS OF HELVELLYN; OR, THE UNFORTUNATE TOURIST.

THE REGATTA; OR, THE LOVERS OF DERWENTWATER.

THE SHEPHERD OF GREEN-HEAD GHYLL. A TALE OF GRASMERE VALE.

THE INSCRIBED ROCKS OF WINDERMERE.

EDGAR, THE LORD OF ENNERDALE. A TRADITION OF WOTOBANK, NEAR EGREMONT.

LADY EVA AND THE GIANT. A LEGEND OF YEWDALE.

KIRKBY LONSDALE BRIDGE. A LEGEND.

THE SPECTRE ARMY. A WEIRD TALE OF SOUTRA FELL.

RUSTIC POETS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. JOHN OLDLAND AND JAMIE MUCKELT.

THE HART'S-HORN TREE. A TRADITION OF PENRITH.

THE QUAKERESS BRIDE. A TALE OF THE MOUNTAINS.

THE BEAUTY OF BUTTERMERE; OR, TRAGEDY IN REAL LIFE.

THE BORDER FREEBOOTERS; OR, A FIGHT IN BORROWDALE.

JOSSY WITH WHIPS. A PARISH CHARACTER.

EMMA AND SIR EGLAMORE. A LEGEND OF ULLSWATER.

THE BRIDAL OF TRIERMAIN. A LEGEND OF THE VALE OF ST. JOHN.

Transcriber's Note

TALES AND LEGENDS
OF THE
English Lakes

BY THE LATE
WILSON ARMISTEAD
Author of "The Flora of Liverpool," etc.

LONDON: SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO
GLASGOW: THOMAS D. MORISON
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1891

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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