The parson's pleasance
By: by P. H. Ditchfield.
Publisher: Mills & Boon, Limited
Published: 1910
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
Subjects: Spiritual biography -- England.; Rural clergy -- England -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Reflections and anecdotes of a country parson.
Notes: Partly reprinted from various periodicals. Cf. Preface, p.[vii].
Table of contents: title: I. Introduction. - II. In the garden. Old gardens.A shelf of old gardening books. A survey of the garden. On the terrace. - III. In the study. - IV. A parson's hobby. - V. In the village: The romance of village life. The mind of the rustic. Village antiquities. Village stories. - VI. Folk-lore customs relating to church life. - VII. The parson on his travels: The Béguinages of Belgium. Old mansions of Paris. Orleans, the city of the Maid. Old Genoa. Rapallo. The carnival at Nice. Calais and its church.