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Rambles in Waltham Forest: a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale for the benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity: Poetry Guide and Free Edition

Rambles in Waltham Forest: a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale for the benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Rambles in Waltham Forest: a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale for the benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of (1789–1849).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Rambles in Waltham Forest: A Stranger's Contribution to the Triennial Sale for the Benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity" is a poetic composition authored in the early 19th century. The book blends elements of travel writing and pastoral poetry, offering a lyrical exploration of the natural beauty and social fabric of Waltham Forest in Essex, as well as contemplations on charity and human suffering. Through vivid descriptions, the author paints a picture of the landscape and reflects on the interplay between nature and society. The book serves as both an ode to Waltham Forest and a heartfelt call to action for charity. The narrative is filled with picturesque scenes that capture the serenity and splendor of the natural world, interspersed with reflections on history and religion. The author also contrasts the tranquil surroundings with the struggles of urban life, invoking themes of compassion and community responsibility. Through his journey, he emphasizes the beauty of both the landscape and human connection, culminating in a poignant message about the importance of kindness and support for the less fortunate.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Rambles in Waltham Forest: a stranger's contribution to the triennial sale for the benefit of the Wanstead Lying-in Charity
  • Author credits: Blessington, Marguerite, Countess of (1789–1849)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • English poetry -- Irish authors
  • Nature -- Poetry

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Poetry
  • Category: Travel Writing

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