fact-roll

Updated: May 12, 2025

The back was worked in taller flowers, presenting the same evenness of line and surface. On entering the garden gate and catching the first sight of these beautiful structures, you take them for veritable sofas, as perfectly wrought as anything was ever done in Berlin wool. Ripon is an interesting little city, with a fact-roll of history reaching back into the dimmest centuries of the land.

Elihu Burritt - A Walk from London to John O'Groat's