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Excerpt from The Manchester Quarterly, Vol. 26: A Journal of Literature and Art Giggleswick, embosomed in greenery of trees and gardens, and nestling in a steep irregular way at the foot of a great limestone scar, is in some of its Old-world features more quaintly attractive than Settle. Through one of its streets a little brook finds a channel, and it has a grand old church, an ancient cross and stocks, and many stone-built, garden-graced, mullion-windowed houses, one of which, of exceptional quaintness, Mrs. Linnaeus Banks has used as the central point, and the scene for many stirring incidents in one of her novels. Giggleswick is famous for its school, about which, in its Stately buildings, its green-swarded terrace, and its tree-shaded woodland environments, there is a. Sense of academic repose. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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