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Thomas Hughes QC (20 October 1822 - 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer, judge and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended. It had a lesser-known sequel, Tom Brown at... Read Full Overview

The Scouring Of The White Horse is a novel written by Thomas Hughes. It follows the story of a London clerk who embarks on a long vacation ramble through the English countryside. The clerk, named Charles, sets out to explore the beauty of the rural landscape and to escape the... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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First published in 1859, this enchanting novel is author Thomas Hughes' way of recording the very last "Pastime", the festival accompanying the 1857 ceremony of Scouring the Uffington White Horse. As well as giving a full account of the history and sports of the Pastime, Hughes... Read Full Overview

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The Scouring of the White HorseBy Thomas Hughes

Thomas Hughes QC (20 October 1822 - 22 March 1896) was an English lawyer, judge, politician and author. He is most famous for his novel Tom Brown's School Days (1857), a semi-autobiographical work set at Rugby School, which Hughes had attended. It had a lesser-known sequel, Tom... Read Full Overview

The Scouring Of The White Horse Or, The Long Vacation Ramble Of A London Clerk is a novel written by Thomas Hughes. The story follows the journey of a young London clerk named George St. George, who decides to take a long vacation and travel through the countryside of England... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview