. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. hady ( >xford,where one would indeed like to tarry long in the midsummer days, tothe old city of Bristol, famous in the Roman conquest of Britain. Inthe journey the gay poppy-fields and the picturesque cottage sceneswhich give a charm to the English landscape, often flitted into and outof view, reminding the boys of George I lowes letter. ibury Abbey is indeed an interesting ruin. It standsapart from the popular lines of travel, and so it figures little in thenarratives of those who make short tours abroad. Think of the ruins
. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. hady ( >xford,where one would indeed like to tarry long in the midsummer days, tothe old city of Bristol, famous in the Roman conquest of Britain. Inthe journey the gay poppy-fields and the picturesque cottage sceneswhich give a charm to the English landscape, often flitted into and outof view, reminding the boys of George I lowes letter. ibury Abbey is indeed an interesting ruin. It standsapart from the popular lines of travel, and so it figures little in thenarratives of those who make short tours abroad. Think of the ruins f a church at least fourteen hundred yean old A church that Joseph of Arimathcea, who provided tie tomb >uted in the old monkish legends to have founded, and St. Patri I St. Augustine probably did preach, and where in th-- Middle Ag< s the remains of good Kin- Arthur were disen- terr. li and its five < hapels there ye! remain part- of thebroken wall, and the 1 rypts where the early kings of England 1 rlish Church were buried. A little westward. ST. AUGUSTINES APPEAL TO ETHELBERT LETTERS AND EXCURSIONS. 171 from the ruin stands the beautiful Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathaea. I do not wonder, said Wyllys Wynn, that the old Englishpeople liked to believe that their church sprang from the mission ofso amiable a saint as St. Joseph. Christianity, said Master Lewis, was really first established inGreat Britain in 596 by St. Augustine and forty missionaries who came with St. Augustine
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