THE REV. W. H. HUTTON, B.D.

FELLOW OF S. John's COLLEGE, OXFORD

AND TWENTY-SIX ILLUSTRATIONS BY

JOHN JELLICOE AND HERBERT RAILTON

LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
NEW YORK: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

MDCCCXCVIII

Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.

At the Ballantyne Press

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

From Drawings by JOHN JELLICOE and Herbert RailToN.

AT FOREST HILL.

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON Frontispiece

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON. To face 4

“HE OFFERED ME SOME WILD FLOWERS.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

7

THE BOWLING-GREEN AT FOREST HILL.

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON To face 26

MR. MILTON LOITERED WITH ME ON THE

TERRACE.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON

30

“I WENT DOWN WITH ROBIN AND KATE TO

THE FISH-PONDS."

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STRANGE DIVERTING CRIES IN THE STREETS."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

To face 62

“ TENDERLY BOUND UP HIS HAND."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

85

“AT SQUIRE PAICE'S GRAND DINNER."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON To face 106

" THEN MR. AGNEW CAME AND SATE ON А

FLAT TOMBSTONE.”

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138

“THE RARE EVENT OF A DINNER GUEST."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

166

"THEY PAUSED IN SURPRISE AT SEEING MILTON

ASLEEP.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

To face 182

“THREW IT FORTHE WITH A PAIR OF TONGS.”

Drawn HN JELLICOE.

212

'THUS I REMAINED, AGONIZED IN TEARS."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

To face 216

MILTON'S HOUSE, BARBICAN.

Drawn by HERBERT RAILTON .

218

SOME POORE FOLK TO RELIEVE AND CONSOLE.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

BUNHILL FIELDS (Frontispiece to “Deborah's Diary”).

Drawn by HERBERT RAILTON .

To face 238

“I TOOK THE VOLUME TO HIS SHOP.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON To face 286

“HOUSES PADLOCKED AND SHUTTERED.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON

294

“NO HARM, I PROMISE YOU, MASTER.”

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE.

314

“HE POURS FORTH THE FULL TIDE OF MELODY

ON HIS ORGAN."

Drawn by JOHN JELLICOE and HERBERT RAILTON To face 318