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Round the Home of a Yorkshire Parson
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Excerpt from Round the Home of a Yorkshire Parson: Stories of Yorkshire Life
England has proved a happy home to many stranger who came here under various circumstances. So has Yorkshire proved to me, who am quite a South Countryman, and to whom might be applied the words about Oliver Goldsmith's country parson, who
"Ne'er had changed, nor wished to change his place."
When Lord Macaulay was a boy, and on a visit to Yorkshire, he saw black smoke pouring out of a tall chimney, and he asked if that were Hell. Yorkshire, as seen through the pages of this book made one reader surmise that I must live in Paradise!
Five chapters of the first edition have been deleted for various reasons, and five new ones have been added.
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