Barset

The Last Chronicle of Barset, chapter 11, “The Bishop Sends his Inhibition” posted by Cooper Renner in books, fiction, religion | * | 1 comment comments

A dollop from Trollope | clusterflock 2009

That said, I have had years of enjoyment out of the likes of the Chronicles of Barset or the Pickwick Papers.

God is an Englishman Tripp 2009

I would probably be giddy for a Trollope related tour, but it would be contrived as his Barset locales are mostly invented.

From the friends Tripp 2006

I would probably be giddy for a Trollope related tour, but it would be contrived as his Barset locales are mostly invented.

Archive 2006-09-01 Tripp 2006

But to me Barset has been a real county, and its city a real city, and the spires and towers have been before my eyes, and the voices of the people are known to my ears, and the pavement of the city ways are familiar to my footsteps.

The Last Chronicle of Barset 2004

And now, if the reader will allow me to seize him affectionately by the arm, we will together take our last farewell of Barset and of the towers of Barchester.

The Last Chronicle of Barset 2004

By that train, the letter was sent towards the metropolis as far as the junction of the Barset branch line, but there it was turned in its course, and came down again by the main line as far as

Framley Parsonage 2004

Barset sat down, and Phineas was conscious that he had lost a moment or two in presenting himself again to the Speaker.

Phineas Finn 2004

That I have been induced to wander among them too long by my love for old friendships, and by the sweetness of old faces, is a fault for which I may perhaps be more readily forgiven, when I repeat, with solemnity of assurance, that promise made in my title, that this shall be the last chronicle of Barset.

The Last Chronicle of Barset 2004

It was rather a fancy of his (one again, perhaps, suggested by Thackeray) to run his books into series or cycles -- the chief being that actually opened as above, and continuing through others to the brilliant _Last Chronicle of Barset_ (1867), which in some respect surpasses _Barchester Towers_ itself, with a second series, not quite disconnected, dealing with Lady Glencora Palliser as centre, and yet others.

The English Novel George Saintsbury 1889