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...ndon, October 18, 1852. 4 Henry Esmond – Book One PREFACE. THE ESMONDS OF VIRGINIA. THE ESTATE OF CASTLEWOOD, in Virginia, which was given to our anc... ...r the sacrifices made in his Majesty’s cause by the Esmond family, lies in Westmoreland county, between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannock, and was o... ...ces made in his Majesty’s cause by the Esmond family, lies in Westmoreland county, between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannock, and was once as great ... ...uce that, for long after the Restora- tion, our family received from their Virginian estates. My dear and honored father, Colonel Henry Esmond, whose ... ...tory, written by himself, is contained in the accompanying volume, came to Virginia in the year 1718, built his house of Castlewood, and here permanen... ... title, and presently after to take possession of his house of Castlewood, county Hants, in the year 1691, almost the only tenant of the place besides... ... was performed in the most quiet manner), got her no favor at first in the county or village. By far the greater part of the estate of Castlewood had ...

...h regarded my sister’s memory, in one hour I received a new heart. Once in Westmoreland I saw a case resembling it. I saw a ewe suddenly put off and a... ...and mentioned that in Devonshire, or at least on the western coast of that county, near Ilfracombe, upon any excessive take of herrings, beyond what t... ...t? Why, it’s like Charing Cross—always the least secret place in the whole county.” So one might fancy; since the summit of a mountain, like Plinlimmo... ...she and her pupil were go- ing on a visit to an old Catholic family in the county of Durham, (the family of Mr. Swinburne, who was known advantageousl... ...lthough the striking effect from the op- posite form of the Cumberland and Westmoreland valleys, which almost universally present a flat area at the b... ...ed that she is the person de- scribed by Miss Edgeworth, under the name of Virginia, in the latter part of her “Belinda.” How that may be, I cannot pr... ... and the same docility to any chance impres- sions, which characterize the Virginia of Miss Edgeworth. She was a reputed daughter (as I have said) of ... ...etches up by all the islands near and far, like Joanna’s laugh amongst the Westmoreland hills, to the astonishment of the silent ocean. Yet, wherefore...

...unt my harriers; and settle down at Castlewood. Perhaps I’ll represent the county—no, damme, you shall rep- resent the county. Y ou have the brains of... ...James’s. “Two years since my uncle died, leaving me a pretty estate in the county of Kent; and being at Tunbridge Wells last sum- mer, after my mourni... ... me, do you know what my scheme is? I think of asking Frank to give me the Virginian estate King Charles gave our grandfa- ther. (She gave a superb cu... ... to do the like. Who’s he that wishes for more men from England? My Cousin Westmoreland? Give us up to the French, pshaw!” “His uncle did,” says Mr. E... ...s of V an Dyck and Rubens. My grand- son hath the piece, such as it is, in Virginia now. At the commencement of the month of June, Miss Beatrix Esmond...

...s the Stelletto of Spain, The Blood red Rook from Turkey, The Waskite from Virginia: And there is of short winged Hawks, The Eagle and Iron The Goshaw... ...ed calmness and clearness. And Camden tells us of a well near to Kirby, in Westmoreland, that ebbs and flows several times every day: and he tells us ... ... by one Mr. Mascal, a gentle man that then lived at Plumsted in Sussex, a county that abounds more with this fish than any in this na tion. You may ...

... basely. You have gallants among you, I dare undertake, that have made the Virginia voyage, or taken a turn in the Low Countries at least. Come, cudge... ...mansion, observing, at the same time, he had seen a less strong one upon a county jail. It was not until they had knocked more than once that an aged,... ...the quarrel of this Simnel, assuming the title of Earl of W arwick, as the county afterwards, in great numbers, countenanced the cause of Perkin Warbe... ...eriff of Kent had secret in- structions to have a part of the array of the county ready on the shortest notice. The eventful hour, thus anxiously prep... ... Think upon Norfolk, my lord—upon the powerful Northumberland—the splendid Westmoreland;—think on all who have made head against this sage Princess. T... ...all, he himself em- 464 Kenilworth barked with his friend Raleigh for the Virginia expedition, and, young in years but old in grief, died before his ...

... children, and was a widower at the close. Soon after this he emigrated to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and settled near the town of Greensburg ... ...d was a widower at the close. Soon after this he emigrated to Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, and settled near the town of Greensburg in that count... ...r set up for himself in business, establishing a tan- nery at Ravenna, the county seat of Portage County. In a few years he removed from Ravenna, and ... ...d from Ravenna, and set up the same busi- ness at Point Pleasant, Clermont County, Ohio. During the minority of my father, the West afforded but poor ... ...try from what one would form going there now. I had been east to Wheeling, Virginia, and north to the Western Reserve, in Ohio, west to Louisville, an... ...ley was the cadet who had preceded me at West Point. He was killed in West Virginia, in his first engagement. As far as I know, ev- ery boy who has en... ...nfined almost exclusively to the territory where it existed. The States of Virginia and Kentucky came near abolishing slavery by their own acts, one S...

...ackeray. London, October 18, 1852. 6 Henry Esmond PREFACE. THE ESMONDS OF VIRGINIA. THE ESTATE OF CASTLEWOOD, in Virginia, which was given to our anc... ...r the sacrifices made in his Majesty’s cause by the Esmond family, lies in Westmoreland county, between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannock, and was o... ...ces made in his Majesty’s cause by the Esmond family, lies in Westmoreland county, between the rivers Potomac and Rappahannock, and was once as great ... ...uce that, for long after the Restora- tion, our family received from their Virginian estates. My dear and honored father, Colonel Henry Esmond, whose ... ...tory, written by himself, is contained in the accompanying volume, came to Virginia in the year 1718, built his house of Castlewood, and here permanen... ... title, and presently after to take possession of his house of Castlewood, county Hants, in the year 1691, almost the only tenant of the place besides... ... was performed in the most quiet manner), got her no favor at first in the county or village. By far the greater part of the estate of Castlewood had ... ... to do the like. Who’s he that wishes for more men from England? My Cousin Westmoreland? Give us up to the French, pshaw!” “His uncle did,” says Mr. E...

...in some parts of the coast of India; dried cod at Newfoundland; tobacco in Virginia; sugar in some of our West India colonies; hides or dressed leathe... ...ate of the markets, of all the different sorts of grain in every different county of Scotland. If such direct proof could re- quire any collateral evi... ...terwards by particular orders of the justices of peace in every particular county, both these practices have now gone entirely into disuse. “By the ex... ...It was then, among other proof to the same purpose, given in evidence by a Virginia merchant, that in March 1763, he had victualled his ships for twen... ... of justice in these countries, more regular returns might be expected. In Virginia and Maryland, the cultivation of tobacco is pre- ferred, as most p... ...s way, not only to Europe, but from Europe to China. The price of coals in Westmoreland or Shropshire can have little effect on their price at Newcast... ...qualities of each, according to the actual market price in every different county. This institution ren- dered it sufficiently safe for the tenant, an...