A Complete Guide To The English Lakes

Excerpt from Complete Guide to the English Lakes It is now some months since I com mitted the manuscript of this Lake Guide to the publisher's hands; and now that the work is just ready to appear, I am thankful to him for the Opportunity of saying, in this prefatory page, with what pride and pleasure I have looked over the accessories and embellishments with which, by his zeal and Spirit, and by the admirable cooperation he has been so fortunate as to secure, my humble work is elevated to a quality of real importance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A guide to the British Lake District, first published in 1853 and featuring contributions from William Wordsworth and Adam Sedgwick.