Walks And Talks of An American Farmer in England, volume 2
Walks And Talks of An American Farmer in England, volume 2
Frederick Law Olmsted
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Chepstow. VE have had a fierce storm of wind and rain to-day, not- withstanding which we have done (I afn sorry to use the word) Tintem Abbey and the celebrated scenery of the Wye. The first every body has heard of, and many have dined off it ; for it is the subject of a common crockery picture. It is " a grand exhibition of Gothic ruins, admittance twenty- five cents; children, half-price." It is indeed exceedingly beautiful and interesting, and would be most delightful to visit, if one could ...stumble into it alone and contemplate it in silence ; but to have a vulgar, sycophantic, parrot-chattering showman locking himself in with you, fastening himself to your elbow, holding an umbrella over you, and insisting upon exactly when, where, what, and how much you shall admire, there was more poetry on the dinner-plate. The scenery of the Wye has, at some points, much grand- eur. They say there is nothing else like it in England. There is a great deal, with the same character, however, in America ; and as we were familiar with scenes of even much Digitized by Google BRISTOL BUILT.
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