The Footpath Way: An Anthology for Walkers
THE FOOTPATH WAY
AN ANTHOLOGY FOR WALKERS
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
Hilaire Belloc
LONDON Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd. 1911
All Rights Reserved
The thanks of the publishers are due to: Messrs Chatto & Windus, Messrs Duckworth, and Messrs Houghton Miflin of Boston, U.S.A., for permission to include R. L. Stevenson's Walking Tours ; Sir Leslie Stephen's In Praise of Walking ; and Mr John Burroughs' The Exhilarations of the Road , from Winter Sunshine ; also to Mr A. H. Bullen for the extract from The Gentleman's Magazine .
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The Footpath Way
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Introduction
Walking an Antidote to City Poison
On Going a Journey
The Bishop of Salisbury's Horse
A Strolling Pedlar
A Stout Pedestrian
Lake Scenery
Walking, and the Wild
A Young Tramp
De Quincey leads the Simple Life
A Resolution
The Snowdon Ranger
Song of the Open Road
Walking Tours
Sylvanus Urban discovers a Good Brew
Minchmoor
In Praise of Walking
The Exhilarations of the Road
