Literary by-paths in old England . Wishing Stone on the Hanger On an iron door built into a wall by the road-side there may be read this inscription: Thiswater supply was given to Selborne by volun-tary subscription in memory of Gilbert White, 141 LITERARY BY-PATHS 1894. From inside that iron door comes theceaseless thud of the ram by which the wateris forced up into the reservoir from which thevillage is supplied. No one can find fault with. Well-head such a practical memorial, but it seems a pitythe Selborne people did not give its outward andvisible form a more picturesque embodiment. On th
Literary by-paths in old England . Wishing Stone on the Hanger On an iron door built into a wall by the road-side there may be read this inscription: Thiswater supply was given to Selborne by volun-tary subscription in memory of Gilbert White, 141 LITERARY BY-PATHS 1894. From inside that iron door comes theceaseless thud of the ram by which the wateris forced up into the reservoir from which thevillage is supplied. No one can find fault with. Well-head such a practical memorial, but it seems a pitythe Selborne people did not give its outward andvisible form a more picturesque embodiment. On the way back to the church let a pause bemade at the vicarage, where the Rev. Arthur 142 IN OLD ENGLAND
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