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R. Thurston Hopkins. Thomas Hardy's Dorset
Thomas Hardy's Dorset
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS
CHAPTER I DORSET FOLK AND DORSET WAYS
CHAPTER II BARFORD ST MARTIN TO TISBURY AND SHAFTESBURY
CHAPTER III THE VALE OF BLACKMOOR
CHAPTER IV BLANDFORD TO DORCHESTER
CHAPTER V DORCHESTER
CHAPTER VI A LITERARY NOTE: THOMAS HARDY AND WILLIAM BARNES
CHAPTER VII BERE REGIS AND THE ANCIENT FAMILY OF TURBERVILLE
CHAPTER VIII ROUND AND ABOUT WEYMOUTH
CHAPTER IX POOLE
CHAPTER X SWANAGE AND CORFE CASTLE
CHAPTER XI MY ADVENTURE WITH A MERRY ROGUE
CHAPTER XII THE DEVON AND DORSET BORDERLAND
CHAPTER XIII RAMBLES AROUND BRIDPORT
CHAPTER XIV ROUND ABOUT BEAMINSTER
A GLOSSARY OF WEST COUNTRY PROVINCIALISMS
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R. Thurston Hopkins
Published by Good Press, 2019
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