Project Gutenberg 2014-09-26 Public domain in the USA. 1180 Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope) 1846 1927 Moncrieff, A.R. Hope Hope, Ascott R. (Ascott Robert) Moncrieff, Robert Hope Hope, A. R. (Ascott Robert) Moncrieff, Ascott Robert Hope Palmer, Sutton 1854 1933 Palmer, Sutton (Harold "Harry") Surrey Painted by Sutton Palmer; Described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Surrey" by A. R. Hope Moncrieff is a descriptive account written in the early 20th century. This work is part of Black's Popular Series of Colour Books, focusing on the picturesque landscapes and notable features of Surrey, England. The text likely conveys a deep appreciation for the county’s natural beauty, while addressing both its historical significance and more contemporary concerns, particularly regarding urban development and the encroachment of London's expanding suburbs. The opening of "Surrey" serves as an introduction to the county, praising its diverse landscapes and inviting readers to explore its unique features. Describing Surrey as a "home county," the author discusses its geography—highlighting the blend of rural beauty, historical sites, and its proximity to London. Discussions on the Thames, the inviting greens of the Weald, and the picturesque villages draw readers into the essence of Surrey. The text reflects on the interplay between nature and civilization, touching upon the ongoing transformation of the countryside by urban expansion while celebrating the county's enduring charm. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Surrey (England) -- Description and travel DA Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - British Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 419725 2025-08-19T04:21:40.104309 text/html 388646 2024-10-24T11:05:41 text/html 10466715 2025-08-19T04:21:51.560199 application/epub+zip 10456296 2025-08-19T04:21:42.759246 application/epub+zip 235604 2025-08-19T04:21:40.952253 application/epub+zip 10970255 2025-08-19T04:21:57.284221 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 10908514 2025-08-19T04:21:48.670248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 316970 2022-09-21T10:48:25.460637 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 348418 2025-08-19T04:21:39.035268 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 367439 2024-11-28T10:48:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17513 2025-08-19T04:21:57.461172 application/rdf+xml 22424 2025-08-19T04:21:41.054270 image/jpeg 3532 2025-08-19T04:21:41.004256 image/jpeg 10632849 2025-08-19T04:21:40.343267 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia