INDEX
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Accommodation, 5
Adventure in winter, 159
Aira Force, 197
Ambleside, 28, 30
Americans, 12
Angle tarn, 204, 214
Angler, 31
Anglers Crag, 103
” Inn, 100
Angler’s yarn, an, 130
Armboth House, 173
Autumn, 44
B
Badger, the, 56, 187
Bank holiday, 154
Barley-bread, 154
Barn Scar, 207
Barrow Cascade, 143
Bassenthwaite, 156-164
Belle Isle, 15, 18
Benn, the, 175
“Birds o’ passage,” 184
Bit-by-bit reform, 42
Blea tarn, 219
” Water, 212
“Bloomery,” 62, 72
Boating, 101
Bolton, Mr., 14
Borrowdale, 144
Botling, 91
Bowder Stone, 152
Bowness, 20
Bowness Bay, 20
” landing-place, 21
Bowscale tarn, 207
Brandlehow, 199
Brantwood, 69, 74
Brook trout, 180
Brothers’ Water, 207, 214
Burnmoor tarn, 223
Buttermere, 124-136
” after series of rainstorms, 128
Buttermere, fishing of, 132
” in winter mist, 132
” maid of, 125
” my first visit to, 127
Butterwort, 182
C
Calgarth, 24
” skulls at, 24
Carrier, country, 40, 57, 58
Carrion crows, 184
Castle Crag, 144
Castle (sham) which Manchester erected, 173
Catbells, 146, 151
Causeways, 52
Chant of profit, 146
Char, 26, 61, 66, 91, 101, 190, 192
” Dub, 101
” fishing, 26
” pie, 67
” potted, 66
226
Charcoal burning, 73
Cheese, home-made, 154
Civil war, the, 2
Claife, 53
“Clipping,” 114
Coach-road through Buttermere, 124
Coaches, 6
Cockermouth, Keswick, and Penrith Railway, 7
Cock-fighting, 57
Codale, 217
Coleridge, Hartley, 35
Collies, 215
Colthouse, 53
Colwith, 219
Coniston, 221
” Old Hall, 66
” Water, 60-78
Convention week at Keswick, 153
Copper, 62
Corpse-road, 183
Cottages, old, 152
” old-style, 191
Crosthwaite Church, 148
Crozier, John, 157
Crummock Water, 116-123
Cuthbert, 147
D
Dales, a youngster of the, 180
” dwelling, 37
Dalesman, a, 156
Dalesman’s Keswick, 154
Dalesmen, the, 3
Dancing, 109
Davy, John, 26
Deer, red native, 181, 186
De Quincey, 35
Derwent, the, 144
” Isle, 138
” vale of, 151
Derwentwater, 137-155
” Earls of, 140
Devoke Water, 207, 223
Dialect, Cumbrian, 155
Dipper, the, 130
“Dixon’s Three Loups,” 213
Dobson, Tommie, 79
Domesday, 49
Dotterel, the, 122
Dove Nest, 27
Dunmail, 2
” cairn of, 167
” pass of, 166
” story of, 167
Dunmallet, 200
E
Eagle, golden, 187
Easedale tarn, 217
Elter Water, 220
English Lakes, history of the, 2
Ennerdale, 98-105
Esthwaite mere, fishing in, 54
” Water, 49-59
F
Fairfield, 201, 215
Fences partly wall, 171
Finsthwaite, 11
Fir Island, 69
Fishing in Loweswater, 111
Fishing tackle, 20
Floating Island, Derwentwater, 143
Floutern tarn, 223
Fordendale, 181
Forest laws, 61
Fortune-teller, the dumb, 110
Forty-Five, the, 196
Foumart, the, 187
Fox How, 28
Fox-hunting, 45, 185, 212
“Fraternal Three,” 83
227
Friars Crag, 137
Frost flowers, 48
Furness Abbey, monks of, 223
” bluffs, 21
” railway, 6
Fusedale, 186
G
Gale (the wildest), on Coniston, 68
Gatesgarth, 131, 134
Gateswater, 61, 207, 221
German miners, 146
Glencoin, 197
Glenridding, 201
Goat hunt, 78
Goats, wild, 78
Golden eagle, 187
Gondola, 68
Gowbarrow, 197, 199
Grange, 145
Grasmere, 36-48, 216
” Lake, 43
Greycrag tarn, 209
Grisedale tarn, 207, 214
Gummers Howe, 10
H
Harrop tarn, 175
Haweswater, 178-184
Hawkshead, 50
” Church, burials in woollen, 50
Hawkshead Grammar School
” monks’ home, 50
” Old, 49-59
” Old Hall, 53
” two centuries ago, 50
Hay-making, 40
Hayes Water, 213
Hedge-parsons, 127
Helm Crag, 43, 166, 216
Helm wind, 187
Helvellyn, 175
Hemans, Mrs., 27
Hen Holme, 27
Herdwicks, 89
Heron, the, 35, 54, 102, 180
High Furness, 49
Hogarth, 25
Holme, Hugh, 182
Home-made cheese, 154
Honister Hause, 125
” Pass, 136
Houses, old, 50
Hung mutton, 51
Hunting, 79, 157
I
Ice roaring, 76
Inn stews, 66
J
Justice Stone, 173
K
Kendal, 208
Kentmere tarn, 210
Keppel Cove tarn, 216
Keswick, 153, 154
“King” of Mardale, 182
” Patterdale, 196
Kurnal Crag, raven of, 221
L
Lady Holme, 22
Lady’s Rake, 141
Lake Bank, Coniston, 73
Lakeland’s wealth of bypaths, 36
Lakeside, 9
Lambing-time, 158
Langdale linen, 220
Larch-tree and Wordsworth, 37
Launchy Ghyll, 173
Le Fleming, Sir Daniel, 66
Le Flemings, 32, 39
228
Levers Water, 222
Little Langdale tarn, 219
Lodore, 142
London and North-Western Railway, 6, 7
Loughrigg, 30
” tarn, 220
Low Water, 222
Loweswater, 106-115
” ancient farms, 108
Lowfell tarn, 223
Lowwood, 26
Lyulph’s tower, 197
M
Maggot, the, 90
Maid of Buttermere, 125
Manchester, sham castle erected by, 173
Mardale, “King” of, 182
” yews, 183
Martindale, 188
Martineau, Harriet, 30
Matterdale, 189
Measand, 180
Mellbreak, 106, 119
Midland Railway, 7
Millerground, 23
Miners, German, 146
“Mines Valley,” 222
Minstrels, wandering, 109
Monks of Furness Abbey, 223
Motor-traffic, 40
Mounsey, 194
Mountain accident, 135
” ponies, 32
” tarns, 204-223
Mutton, hung, 51
N
Nab Scar, 30
Naddle Forest, 179
“Nae land here,” 121
National Trust for the Preservation of Places of Natural Beauty, 199
“New brew,”219
Newby Bridge, 9
New Thirlmere, 172
North, Christopher, 15, 221
North-Eastern Railway, 7
O
Old Corruption, 42
” cottages, 152
” Hawkshead, 49-59
” houses, 50
” Man, 63
Old-style cottages, 191
Old Thirlmere, 165
Old-timers, 162
Orrest Head, 23
Otter, the, 112, 182
Ovens, 153
P
Parish clerk, 177
Parsons, miserably paid, 99
Patterdale, “King” of, 196
Pavement End, 46
Pavey Ark, 218
Pedlar, the, 111
Peel Island, 61, 73
Pelter Bridge, 32
Philipson, Robert, 19
Philipsons, 19, 24
Picnicking, 121
Place fell, 197
Point of view, 185
Postman, the, 117
Priest, the, 108
Priest’s Pot, 53
R
Radical reform, 42
Raven of Kurnal Crag, 221
Ravens, the, 119
Rawlinson’s Nab, 22
229
Red deer, native, 181, 186
Red tarn, 190, 206, 216
Ring-ouzel, 181
“Robert Elsmere’s dale,” 209
Rock, 102
Rock-climbing, 88
Rossett Ghyll, 205
Rothay, 28, 30-35
” legends of mighty trout, 43
Routes of travel, 5
Ruddle or native iron, 87
“Rush-bearing,” 46
Ruskin, John, 26, 30, 63, 64, 69, 220
Ruskin and Carlyle, 71
” and the gondola, 70
Rydal, 28, 36-48
Rydalmere, 40
Rydal Mount, 37, 39
” Park, 27, 31
S
St. Bee’s Head, 98
St. Bega, 104
St. Herbert’s Isle, 146
St. Kentigern, 148
Sandwick, 188
Sandys family, 50, 53
Santon Bridge, 95
Scale Force, 119
Scales tarn, 207
Scarf Gap, 131
Schoolmaster, the, 108
Scoat tarn, 223
Scott, Sir Walter, 16
Scottish raiders, 53
Screes, the Wastwater, 87, 95
” rockfalls in, 88
Seathwaite tarn, 61, 223
Sheep, 75, 154, 215
” “clipping,” 114
” thatch-eating, 177
” walks, 133
” washing, 113
Shepherding, 157
Shepherds, 89
Silver Bay, 200
” Howe, 35
” trout, 190
Skeggles Water, 209
Skidda’ hermit, 163
Skiddaw, 148
Skulls at Calgarth, 24
Small Water, 211
Smugglers, 98
Somnambulist, the story of the, 198
Sour Milk Ghyll, 129, 216
Southey, 150, 163
Sprinkling tarn, 223
Squall on a mountain lake, 139
’Statesmen, 106
Stews, Char, at inns, 66
Stickle, tarn of, 218
Stonechat, 179
Storm clouds, 138
Storrs, 13, 14
Striding Edge’s top, 189
Stybarrow Crag, 193, 194
Stye Head, 223
” ” Pass (at night), 82-84
” ” tarn, 83, 206
Sunrise, 64
Sunset, 74
Swallow, 181
Swarth fell, 200
T
Tarn Hows, 76, 223
Tarns, mountain, 204-223
Tennyson, 69, 71
Thirlmere, 165-177
” angling hardly permitted, 165
230
” New, 172
” Old, 165
Thresthwaite Cove, 25
Thunderstorm, 120
Tourists, classes of, 4
Travel, routes of, 5
Trout, great lake, 191
Troutbeck, 25
Trout-fishing, 101, 106
U
Ullswater, 185-203
” night on, 202
” yachts, 193
W
Walker, Steve, trail-hound trainer, 42
Walla Crag, 179
Wandering minstrels, 109
Wansfell, 26, 27
Wastdale Church, 84
Wastwater, 79-97
” in winter, 85
Watendlath, 152
Waterhead, 9
” pier, 37
Water-lily, 54
Watson, Bishop, 25
Wetherlam, 77
Whinfell tarn, 207, 208
White Moss, 40, 42
Wild fowl, 118
Windermere, 9-29
” char-fishing with plumb-line, 26
” farmsteadings, 11
” ferry, 15
” Ferry Hotel, 17
” parish church, 20
” spectral white horse, 24
Wishing Gate, 45, 47
“Wonderful Walker,” 126
Wood-owl, 181
Wordsworth, Dorothy, 197
” William, 14, 33-35, 38, 46, 50, 56, 57, 150
Wordsworth describes his “Waggoner,” 176
Wordsworth’s aversion to the larch-tree, 37
Wordsworth’s “The Brothers,” 99
” cottage, 33
” “The Daffodils,” 198
” home, 36
” “Solitary,” 219
Wray Castle, 26
Wrynose Pass, 219
Wythburn, 170, 175
” Head, 170
” old rector of, 176
Y
Yacht-racing, 17
Yeoman, the, bell-ringer, 177
Yewbarrow, 95
Yewdale, 77
” crags, 67
Yews of Mardale, 183
Youngster of the dales, 180
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