Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . IlAUUCASTLE. THEN YOUR FIRST SIGHT DECEIVED YOU. —She Stoops to Conquer.—\ci III.—[See pa{i:e !i drawing by E. A. Abbey. HARPERS NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. YoL. LXXII. JANUxVRY, 18S6. No. IY one who knows tlie Devon country in win-ter-time will appreciate the sensations withlich we left London, in the midst of dense fogIreariness, one December morning-, and towardevening found ourselv^es wliirled into a country oftender greens, wliere, if there was not actual ver-dure, there seemed the light and purity of app
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 34 December 1886 to May 1887 . IlAUUCASTLE. THEN YOUR FIRST SIGHT DECEIVED YOU. —She Stoops to Conquer.—\ci III.—[See pa{i:e !i drawing by E. A. Abbey. HARPERS NEW MONTHLY MAGAZINE. YoL. LXXII. JANUxVRY, 18S6. No. IY one who knows tlie Devon country in win-ter-time will appreciate the sensations withlich we left London, in the midst of dense fogIreariness, one December morning-, and towardevening found ourselv^es wliirled into a country oftender greens, wliere, if there was not actual ver-dure, there seemed the light and purity of approaching spring. It was almost asthough winter could never really have been thei-e—almost as though the note of -theblackbird might be near; and in spite of a little thin drizzle of rain, there was aglow and look of cheer on all things about us. The small town wliere we settled down for a time was not far from Torbay, andincluded all the desirable elements of a winter resort. It was, in English parlance,homely, well-to-do, and comfortable, with the sea within easy distance, and encom-passed by a rich rolling country that stretched out with varied breaks to the moors,and it had the charm of quaint old streets, a historical market-place, and manor-houses of centuri
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