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The Art journal (1849)

London : George Virtue · leaf 243

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.’’ And for long after (Kingsley tells us), over the hearth in lone farm-houses, or in the out¬ file of to-day’s East Anglians can tell you little about the Wake. Fish Smart is their latter-day hero. When I spoke law’s lodge beneath the hollens green, the people talked of “ Hereward ’’ to a squat,… … Clare Bridge, Cambridge. From a Photograph by Mr. Payne Jennings. father had tilled before him, no sign of enthusiasm leapt into dauntless spirit he walked the streets that day a free man, his face, and he referred to “ Hereward the Wake ” as “the was unknown to him. But there are those who still…

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