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Excerpt from A Guide for Strangers and Visitors Through the City of York: Describing Its Public Buildings, Institutions, Churches, Chapels; Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military Antiquities; And Every Object of Public Interest And though the fair scenes of the land I have fled Be her poet's delight, her historian's glory, For me, ancient york, thou hast charms in their stead, What a spell's in thy name, what a thrill in thy story! The birth-place and tomb of the mighty departed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.