When summer comes Mrs. Gatheredge talks of repapering her parlor, and Ginger gets him ready to sleep in the scullery at a night's notice, but the letting of lodgings is not a staple industry in this quarter of Yorkshire, and folks would fare ill on it who knew nothing of the art of keeping a pig or growing their own potatoes in the bit of garden at the back. Visitors pass through, indeed, in large enough numbers between seed- and harvest-time (mostly by bicycle), staring their way round the village from house to house. But all that ever develops is an occasional request for a cup of water-in...
When summer comes Mrs. Gatheredge talks of repapering her parlor, and Ginger gets him ready to sleep in the scullery at a night's notice, but the lett...
The relationship between an itinerant musician and a postal worker in a small town in Yorkshire. Re-issue of the first American edition of this Yorkshire writer Edward C. Booth's first novel - (originally published by The Century Co. in 1908)
The relationship between an itinerant musician and a postal worker in a small town in Yorkshire. Re-issue of the first American edition of this Yorksh...
