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...he seas to rural England to meet his long time no see Father. His quest leads to a life far removed and different from his own. In the lush fields of Lincolnshire Mark discovers the derelict remains of RAF East Wigram, a bomber command base long since abandoned to the elements. Out of misguided curiosity he ventures into a strange and dark building where the ghosts of the ...

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...d ever blithe and ready, and even when me and the Major took him down into Lincolnshire he was far the gayest of the party though for sure and certain... ...tand?” “No, no,” says I. “And he went to school in Rutlandshire—” “Why not Lincolnshire?” says my respected friend. “Why not, you dear old Gran? Becau... ...y respected friend. “Why not, you dear old Gran? Because I go to school in Lincolnshire, don’t I?” “Ah, to be sure!” says my respected friend. “And it...

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...ney Wold CHARLEY AND I DID NOT SET OFF alone upon our expedition into Lincolnshire. My guardian had made up his mind not to lose sight of me unti... ...lock are in their happy home and that there is hospitality at the place in Lincolnshire. CHAPTER XLII In Mr. T ulkinghorn’s Chambers FROM THE VERDAN... ... me the honour, Sir Leicester.” “Thank you—of calling here on my road from Lincolnshire to express my regret that any cause of complaint, however stro... ...believe that you would not have been received by my local establishment in Lincolnshire with that urbanity, that courtesy, which its members are in s... ...e good fortune to be at Chesney Wold when Mr. Skimpole next came down into Lincolnshire. Mr. Skimpole professed himself much flattered and honoured. “... ...in that they only rallied me for having been shy and mute before the great Lincolnshire baronet. By that time I had made up my mind that the period wa... ...COLNSHIRE has shut its many eyes again, and the house in town is awake. In Lincolnshire the Dedlocks of the past doze in their picture frames, and the... ...ake care of the chil dren, old man, and give me the umbrella! I’m away to Lincolnshire to bring that old lady here.” “But, bless the woman,” cried my... ...iss ing him, “one for yourself, three for the children. Now I’m away into Lincolnshire after George’s mother!” And she actually set off while we thre...

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...as been down at what she calls, in familiar conver sation, her “place” in Lincolnshire. The waters are out in Lincolnshire. An arch of the bridge in ... ...bored to death.” Therefore my Lady Dedlock has come away from the place in Lincolnshire and has left it to the rain, and the crows, and the rabbits, a... ...her perfections on her head, my Lady Dedlock has come up from her place in Lincolnshire (hotly pursued by the fashionable intelligence) to pass a few ... ...uld be useless to ask,” says my Lady with the dreari ness of the place in Lincolnshire still upon her, “whether anything has been done.” “Nothing tha... ...remely trying, and she really has been bored to death down at our place in Lincolnshire.” 19 Bleak House – Dickens CHAPTER III A Progress I HAVE A ... ...EEPS, and while Esther wakes, it is still wet weather down at the place in Lincolnshire. The rain is ever falling—drip, drip, drip—by day and night up... ...ged terrace pavement, the Ghost’s Walk. The weather is so very bad down in Lincolnshire that the liveliest imagina tion can scarcely apprehend its ev... ...ff to ghosts and mystery. It has rained so hard and rained so long down in Lincolnshire that Mrs. Rouncewell, the old housekeeper at Chesney Wold, has... ...ged me; they were determined to do it.) “I inquired be cause, coming from Lincolnshire, I of course have not yet been in town, and I thought some let...

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...as been down at what she calls, in familiar conver sation, her “place” in Lincolnshire. The waters are out in Lincolnshire. An arch of the bridge in ... ...bored to death.” Therefore my Lady Dedlock has come away from the place in Lincolnshire and has left it to the rain, and the crows, and the rabbits, a... ...her perfections on her head, my Lady Dedlock has come up from her place in Lincolnshire (hotly pursued by the fashionable intelligence) to pass a few ... ...uld be useless to ask,” says my Lady with the dreari ness of the place in Lincolnshire still upon her, “whether anything has been done.” “Nothing tha... ...remely trying, and she really has been bored to death down at our place in Lincolnshire.” 19 Bleak House – Vol. One CHAPTER III A Progress I HAVE A... ...EEPS, and while Esther wakes, it is still wet weather down at the place in Lincolnshire. The rain is ever falling—drip, drip, drip—by day and night up... ...ged terrace pavement, the Ghost’s Walk. The weather is so very bad down in Lincolnshire that the liveliest imagina tion can scarcely apprehend its ev... ...ff to ghosts and mystery. It has rained so hard and rained so long down in Lincolnshire that Mrs. Rouncewell, the old housekeeper at Chesney Wold, has... ...ged me; they were determined to do it.) “I inquired be cause, coming from Lincolnshire, I of course have not yet been in town, and I thought some let...

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...on the dear child’s feelings when first sent to school and write down into Lincolnshire for his pocket-money by return of post and got it, still he is...

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... jolly, father? MR. BARLOW . Very jolly, darling. WINIFRED. I’ll sing “The Lincolnshire Poacher,” shall I? MR. BARLOW. Do, darling, and we’ll all join...

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...kins, is it? I know, my dears, all the Hoskinses in England. There are the Lincolnshire Hoskinses, the Shropshire Hoskinses: they say the Admiral’s da... ... a beauty I was. Just ask your friend’s uncle the General. He’s one of the Lincolnshire Hoskinses—I knew he was by the strong family likeness. Is he t...

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...nce our family first came from; and particularly , I had an only sister in Lincolnshire, very willing to receive and entertain me. My brother, who had... ... He asked them for lodging for one night only, pretending to be going into Lincolnshire, and assuring them of his being very sound and free from the i... ...r, by which great quantities of corn were brought in from Y ork- shire and Lincolnshire. The other part of this corn-trade was from Lynn, in Norfolk, ...

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...Or an old Lyon, or a Louers Lute. 187 Fal. Yea, or the Drone of a Lincolnshire Bagpipe. 188 Prin. What say’st thou to a Hare, or the...

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...ring Helen to meet her there, and allow her to take her back with her into Lincolnshire to spend some time with her and her daughters. Mr. Woodbourne,... ...ht they looked worse than ever when I came home, and saw the contrast with Lincolnshire. I hope the old and new towns will long be as different as the...

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...f the En glish King. At Easter time, the Barons assembled at Stamford, in Lincolnshire, in proud array, and, marching near to Oxford where the King w... ...r, but it was a short one, and it was the last. A new rising took place in Lincolnshire, and the King marched to repress it. Having done so, he procla... ...ncouraged their discontent; and there were, consequently, great risings in Lincolnshire and York shire. These were put down by terrific executions, f... ...few more horrors, and this reign is over. There was a lady, Anne Askew, in Lincolnshire, who inclined to the Protestant opinions, and whose husband be... ...d only confined a few of those who were the most suspected, in the fens in Lincolnshire. The great body of Catholics deserved this confidence; for the...

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... returned home, his fever would break out again, and avoided W alcote as a Lincolnshire man avoids returning to his fens, where he is sure that the ag...

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...is, and other reasons, he had been sent to the Grammar School of Louth, in Lincolnshire—one of those many old classic institutions which form the pecu... ...wealthy banker, had to return home for the Christmas holidays to a town in Lincolnshire, distant from the public school where he was pursuing his educ...

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...er of a clergyman, and it was with her father , the rector of a village in Lincolnshire, that Mr . Carey had spent his last curacy; on his death, forc... ...e’s no chicken, Louisa,” he said. “She was nearly grown up when we were in Lincolnshire, and that was twenty years ago. She wore a pig- tail hanging d... ... his will. She hinted at the luxury of her home and com- pared her life in Lincolnshire, with horses to ride and carriages to drive in, with the mean ... ... that Miss Wilkinson had not got her hair up the last time they saw her in Lincolnshire. Well, she might have been twelve then: it was so long ago and...

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...next, if not equal to them, are the Pikes of England; and that in England, Lincolnshire boasteth to have the biggest. Just so doth Sussex boast of fou...

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...ment must end in war, he had begun to exercise and train his ten- antry in Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, of whom he had formed a regiment of infa...

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...en do not once rest under a roof during a journey on foot from Lochaber to Lincolnshire. They are paid very highly, for the trust reposed is of the la...

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...; from London; from Halford Manor in Hertfordshire; from Lockton Grange in Lincolnshire: after which they ceased to be the thrice weekly; and reading ...

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...t he had parents dear, Brothers, sisters, cousins, cronies, In the fens of Lincolnshire; He perhaps had found them there Had he gone and boldly shown ...

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...ore of information about the present and past of this particular corner of Lincolnshire which old Mr. Datchet produced really sur- prised his children...

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...ation of both officers, was one who began life as the daughter of a little Lincolnshire farmer. What her maiden name had been, I do not at this moment...

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...led in his bosom; and in the spring of 1767 he fled; first to Spalding, in Lincolnshire, and subsequently to Calais, where he landed in May. On his ar...

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...t the Saxons to flight, and pursued 1 Supposed by some to be the Glem, in Lincolnshire; but most probably the Glen, in the northern part of Northumbe...

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...rs in the firmament of grace than Ursa Major. He was born, as they say, in Lincolnshire, but, as some aver upon knowledge, of a younger brother of the... ... their sons, be- came to be a rich man on London Bridge, and purchased* in Lincolnshire, where this man was born. He was sent to Cambridge, and then t...

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...er though he was. A great many Danes had made their homes in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, ever since Alfred’s time, and some of their customs are still... ...and burning everywhere till they came to the Wash—that curious bay between Lincolnshire and Norfolk, where so many rivers run into the sea. There is a... ...ore him, and was also buried at Westminster. All the way from Grantham, in Lincolnshire—where she died—to London, Edward set up a beautiful stone cros...

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...mmon mechanicks. His acquaintance with Bennet Langton, Esq. of Langton, in Lincolnshire, another much val- ued friend, commenced soon after the conclu... ...iends?’ About this period he was offered a living of considerable value in Lincolnshire, if he were inclined to enter into holy orders. It was a rec- ... ...ppiness ever permitted him to enjoy. ‘TO BENNET LANGTON, ESQ., AT LANGTON, LINCOLNSHIRE. ‘DEAREST SIR,—I must indeed have slept very fast, not to have... ...4 Johnson paid a visit to the Langton family, at their seat of Langton, in Lincolnshire, where he passed some time, much to his satisfaction. His frie... ...atisfied with a country living; for, talking of a respectable clergyman in Lincolnshire, he observed, ‘This man, Sir, fills up the duties of his life ... ...well’s Life of Johnson ‘TO BENNET LANGTON, ESQ., AT LANGTON, NEAR SPILSBY, LINCOLNSHIRE ‘DEAR SIR,—What your friends have done, that from your departu... ...Dic- tionary; all The Club subscribes. ‘You will pay my respects to all my Lincolnshire friends. I am, dear Sir, most affec- tionately your’s, ‘March ... ...rrespondence with him. ‘TO BENNET LANGTON, ESQ., AT LANGTON, NEAR SPILSBY, LINCOLNSHIRE. ‘DEAR SIR,—You have reason to reproach me that I have left yo... ...camp, where this gentleman was at the time stationed as a Cap- tain in the Lincolnshire militia. I shall give them in his own words in a letter to me....

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...RY : Or an old lion, or a lover’s lute. FALSTAFF: Yea, or the drone of a Lincolnshire bagpipe. PRINCE HENRY : What sayest thou to a hare, or the me...

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...going to rule England, and how I should smell the smoke of his altars from Lincolnshire to the Isle of Wight. I didn’t care! I’d seen too many Gods ch... ... centuries Weland was a most important God. He had temples everywhere—from Lincolnshire to the Isle of Wight, as he said—and his sacrifices were simpl...

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...t of his age and his passion for a young woman. As to blood, the Kirbys of Lincolnshire were quite equal to the Cressetts of Warwick. The Old Buccanee... ... juniors, which they discovered. Captain John Peter Avason Kirby, son of a Lincolnshire squire of an ancient stock, was proud of his blood, and claime... ...r, however, helped Stanson Kirby to out- live his brothers and inherit the Lincolnshire property, and at the period of the great scandal in London he ... ...rado called the Old Buccaneer; a distinguished member of the family of the Lincolnshire Kirbys, boasting a present representative grimly acquitted, me... ...ughter of the Old Buccaneer. He was to mix his blood with the blood of the Lincolnshire Kirbys, lying pallid under the hesitating acquittal of a divid...

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...up by his mother’s second husband, Barnabas Smith, Rector of North Witham, Lincolnshire, so as to regard her children as brothers and sisters. Hannah ...

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...,” he said “agricultural labourers and that sort.” “So! From which part?” “Lincolnshire mostly, but my mother’s father—he, oddly enough, came from the...

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...out his love of horizontals: how they, the great levels of sky and land in Lincolnshire, meant to him the eternality of the will, just as the bowed No... ...emed so simple and innocent, it did not make much difference. He loved the Lincolnshire coast, and she loved the sea. In the early morning they often ...

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...e returned home, his fever would break out again, and avoided Walcote as a Lincolnshire man avoids returning to his fens, where he is sure that the ag...