A Month in Yorkshire

CHAPTER XVI.

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Leave Redcar--A Cricket-Match--Coatham--Kirkleatham--The Old Hospital--The Library--Sir William Turner's Tomb--Cook, Omai, and Banks--The Hero of Dettingen--Yearby Bank--Upleatham--Guisborough --Past and Present--Tomb of Robert Bruce--Priory Ruins-- Hemingford, Pursglove, and Sir Thomas Chaloner--Pretty Scenery-- The Spa--More Money, Less Morals--What George Fox's Proselytes did --John Wesley's Preaching--Hutton Lowcross--Rustics of Taste-- Rosebury Topping--Lazy Enjoyment--The Prospect: from Black-a-moor to Northumberland--Cook's Monument--Canny Yatton--The Quakers' School--A Legend--Skelton--Sterne and Eugenius--Visitors from Middlesbro'--A Fatal Town--Newton--Digger's Talk--Marton, Cook's Birthplace--Stockton--Darlington 123