CHAPTER XVIII.

A VISIT TO RUGBY AND A TRAMP TO THE WHITE HORSE HILL.

Tom Brown's School Days at Rugby.--The Rugby of To-day.--Our Expedition to Tom Brown's Birthplace.--The Highest Horse we Ever Mounted.--The Roman Camp.--King Alfred's Defeat of the Danes.--The Manger and the Dragon's Hill.--The Blowing Stone.--The effect upon our Appetites.--The Tea we did not Drink.--Return to Oxford.--London Once More, 142