. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. v alter Scotts-charming romance, Peveril of the Peak. He foundlere only a pitiful ruin, and instead of knights with dancing plumesid silver shields, with which fancy pictures the eyry of the grandd Norman baron, he met some very strange-looking mining peo-K\ who are often to be seen in the rural districts in this part ofand. One incident touched Franks kind heart, and seemed more to (>A\ VACATIONS IX HISTORIC. /../.Was. impress him than the associations ol manorial splendor he had madethe journey to see.


. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. v alter Scotts-charming romance, Peveril of the Peak. He foundlere only a pitiful ruin, and instead of knights with dancing plumesid silver shields, with which fancy pictures the eyry of the grandd Norman baron, he met some very strange-looking mining peo-K\ who are often to be seen in the rural districts in this part ofand. One incident touched Franks kind heart, and seemed more to (>A\ VACATIONS IX HISTORIC. /../.Was. impress him than the associations ol manorial splendor he had madethe journey to see. In the entrance of one of the caves of the Peak was a littlerope-spinner, who was lame, and whose time was spent from sun to. i III v.\ \\ I HI WHl I l sun in turning the wheel, — always the same, faithfully turning th«wheel. I gave him a shilling, said Frank, spoke kindly to him, and Idhim gazing after me with tears in his eyes, still turning his wlturning hi* wheel. From Nottingham Master Lewis and the boys went to Birmimham, and Frank Gray and Ernest Wynn made a detour to th A SERIES OE MEMORABLE VISITS. 139


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