Excerpt from The Rivers and Streams of England
Allusion and otherwise, that must occur in these pages may be suspect. The more so, as from the fascination of the Cook's ticket or what not, comparatively few of my countrymen have any considerable knowledge of their own land. The Rhine is certainly better known than the Wye, and the Danube probably than the Severn.
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