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Old Country Life
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"Old Country Life" by S. Baring-Gould
Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. In this book, he examines the simplicity and charm of living in the country. At a time when cities were gaining more and more popularity, the romance of a calmer and simpler life was highly sought after. Describing everything from squires to hunting, this book brings country life to people around the world.
Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. In this book, he examines the simplicity and charm of living in the country. At a time when cities were gaining more and more popularity, the romance of a calmer and simpler life was highly sought after. Describing everything from squires to hunting, this book brings country life to people around the world.
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