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upon reports furnished by cyclists having intimate knowledge of direction, surface, gradients of road described, and distances. Vol. I deals with the southern and southwestern counties, south of the main road from London to Bath and Bristol. Price, 4s.

Vol. II embraces the eastern and midland counties, including the whole of Wales. Price, 6s.

Vol. III covers the remainder of England to the Scottish Border. Price, 4s.

Vol. IV includes the whole of Scotland. Price, 4s.

Vol V, Southern Ireland, deals with the country south of the main road from Dublin to Galway. Price, 3s.

Vol. VI, Northern Ireland, deals with the country north of the main road from Dublin to Galway. Price, 3s.

FICTION.

Miss Pritchard's Wedding Trip. By Clara Louise Burnham. 12mo. 366 pages, no illustrations. Price, $1.50. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1901.

Miss Pritchard, a New England spinster, takes her niece on the Continental Tour. London, Windsor, Avon Country, Wales, English Lakes, and Scotland are visited, besides the chief places of interest upon the Continent. The volume contains a slight romance, but very little detailed description.

A Cathedral Courtship and Penelope's English Experiences. By Kate Douglas Wiggin. 12mo. 164 pages, 5 illustrations. Price, $1.00. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1893.

The volume contains two stories: the first, a bright, semihumorous love story laid among the cathedral towns; the second, the experience of three young women in England. Wholly delightful and amusing, portraying the atmosphere of English life but containing no detail. Not to be read for instruction.

Penelope's Progress. By Kate Douglas Wiggin. 16mo. 268 pages. Price, $1.25. Houghton, Mifflin & Co. 1897.

A book of great charm, through which one catches a glimpse of life in Scotland. Very little description of places. The volume contains much delicate humor.

Penelope's Irish Experiences.

By Kate Douglas Wiggin. 329 pages. Price, $1.25. Houghton, Mifflin &

16mo.
Co. 1900.

Those who would enjoy the experiences of three bright, intellectual American women in Ireland, Scotland, and England should read the three Penelope volumes. The present volume contains many glimpses of Irish life and some description. together with pleasant fiction and wholesome humor.

Seeing England with Uncle John. By Anne Warner. 12mo. 300 pages, 10 illustrations. Price, $1.50. Century Co.

1908.

An amusing story of that type of American tourist who makes one blush for his country. The volume covers the chief Scottish and English points, including a number of cathedral towns.

ENGLAND.

Abbot, George, 289.
Abergavenny, 173, 174.
Adelaide, Queen, 21.
Albert, Prince, 21, 34.
Aldeborough, 366.
Alexander III, Pope, 269.
Alexandra, 279, 280.
Alfred the Great, 3, 288.
American Boundary, 19.
Amesbury, 204.
Angles, 1.

Anne, Queen, 17, 345.
Anne of Cleves, 293.

Arthur's Knights, King, 54.

INDEX.

Arthur, King, 67, 175, 176, 252,
264.

Athelstan, 122, 279.

Atlantic Steamship, First, 33.
Austria, House of, 17.
Axminster, 122.

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Berwick, 365.
Betchworth, 286.
Beverley, 247.
Biddeford, 212.
Birchington, 258.

Birkenhead, 33, 38, 41.
Birmingham, 53, 54.
Blackpool, 342, 343.

Black Prince Chantry, 269.
Blenheim, 18.

Boleyn, Anne, 11, 12.
Bolton Abbey, 254.

Books, on England, 372-382.
fiction, 394, 395.

guides and helps, 387-393.
London, 382-385.
road, 393, 394.
Wales, 385, 386.
Boscastle, 214, 215.
Boston, 224-226.
Bournemouth, 203.
Brandon, Charles, 14.
Bridlington, 246, 247.
Brighton, 367.

Bristol, 127-129, 175, 176.

Brixham, 125.

Broadstairs, 260.

Brockenhurst, 205.

Brooch of Lorne, 356.

Brooke House, 59.

Brooke, Lord, 51.

Bruce, Robert, 8, 252, 319, 364,

365.

Brunswick, Duke of, 20.

Bude, 214.

Budleigh, East, 123.

Budleigh Salterton, 123.
Burgoyne, Sir John, 279.
Burnham, Beeches, 343.

Camborne, 196.

Cambridge, 228-233.

Camelford, 215.

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Chepstow, 180.

Chester, 41-45.

automobile trips, 46.
circular trip, 46.
Earl of, 52.

Children on English Railways,

38.

Childs, George W., 66.
Christian V, 17.
Chronicle of England, 3.
Chronicles of Froissart, 8.
Cinque Ports, The, 293.
Circular Tickets, 168, 169.
Clarence, Duke of, 20, 55.
Clayton Bay, 246.
Clifton, 129, 130.

Climate of England, 23.
Clive, Lord, 52.

Cloak Room Charges, 30.

Clovelly, 213, 214.

Colchester, 219.

Combe, John, 64.

Cornwell, 188, 189.

Country Rambles, 290.
Coventry, 80, 81.
Cranmer, 12.
Crewe, 79.

Cromwell, Oliver, 16, 53, 67.

Darling, Grace, 365.
Darlington, 241, 242.
Dartmouth, 125, 126.

David II, 364.

Deal, 292.

"Defender of the Faith," 11.
Derby, 88, 89.

Earl of, 34, 320.

Didcot, 179.

Disraeli, Benjamin, 22.
Domesday Book, 5.

Doncaster, 235.

Dorking, 286, 287.

Douglas, Lord James, 364.
Dover, 263-266.
Driffield, 247.

Dudley, Ambrose, 55, 58.
John, 55.

Robert, 58, 67, 68.

Dukeries, The, 103.
Dunbar, 364.

Dundee, 364.

Durham, 249, 250.

Eaton Hall, 45.

Edinburgh, Duke of, 34.

Edward I, 7, 52, 252, 272, 305,
319, 363.

Edward II, 8, 50, 364, 366, 368.
Edward III, 4, 8, 319.
Edward VI, 51, 289, 314.

Edward VII, 21, 22, 279, 280.
Elizabeth of Beauchamp, 55.
Elizabeth, Queen, 13, 15, 50, 55,
68, 252, 257, 264, 269, 289,
316.

Elston, 91.
Ely, 222, 223.

Empress of India, 22.

English terms, 28.
Ethelbert, 271.

Ethelred, 4.

Ethelwald, 288.

Eton, 185, 186.

Eugenie, Empress, 279.
Evans, Dr. Thomas, 279.
Exeter, 121, 122.

Exmouth, 122.

Eyam, 96, 97.

Falmouth, 197.

Falstaff, 53.

Farne Islands, 365.

Faversham, 257.

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Haco of Norway, 362.
Hamilton, Lady, 46.
Hammond, Colonel, 316.
Hampshire, 2.

Hampton Court, 201, 202.
Hanover, Elector of, 18.
House of, 17, 18.
Harold, King, 367.
Harrowgate, 253.
Hartlepool, 365.

Harvard, John, 66.
Hastings, 278, 367.
Hatfield, 234.
Hathersage, 95, 96.
Hawarden Castle, 46.
Hayes Barton, 123.
Heber, Bishop, 48, 49.
Henley, 181, 182.

Henrietta Maria, 272, 281.

Henry I, 67, 68, 249, 252, 305.

Henry II, 7, 251, 268.
Henry III, 7, 33, 264.

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Howard, Lord, 286.
Hucknell, 98.

Hull, 247, 248, 366.

Ilfracombe, 210.
Ilkley, 254.

Illustrated Guides, 349.
Ipswich, 219, 220.
Isle of Man, 317-320.
Ballasalla, 324.
Castletown, 324.
Derby Haven, 324.
Douglas, 321-323.
Laxey, 323.

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Mount of Laws, 325.
Peel, 325, 326.
Port Erin, 324.
railways, 323.
Ramsay, 323, 326.

Silloth Route to Dublin, 327.
trips to, 320, 321.
Isle of Wight, 304-317.

Alum Bay, and Needles, 315.
Blackgang Chine, 314.
Bonchurch, 313.

Carrisbrooke, 315, 316.

Farringford House, 314.

Freshwater Bay, 314.

motoring in, 307, 310, 311.

Mottistone, 314.

Newport, 316.

Ryde, 311.

St. Lawrence, 314.

Sandown, 311.

Shanklin, 311.
tickets, 307-310.

Ventnor, 312, 313.

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