WILD WALES

ITS PEOPLE, LANGUAGE
AND SCENERY

BY GEORGE BORROW

“Their Lord they shall praise,
Their language they shall keep,
Their land they shall lose,
Except Wild Wales.”

Taliesin: Destiny of the Britons

LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET
1907

First Edition 1862
Second Edition 1865
Third Edition 1888
Fourth Edition 1896
Fifth (Definitive) Edition 6/- March, 1901
Reprinted Thin Paper July, 1905
Reprinted 6/- Sept., 1907
Reprinted 2/6 net. Sept., 1907

NOTE

This edition of Wild Wales has been carefully collated with the first edition, in order to ensure that the spelling of proper names shall be precisely as Borrow left it, and the running headings on the right-hand pages as nearly as possible those which Borrow himself wrote.

January 1901.

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