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One day I will get a full set of Arthur Ransome hardbacks with these covers.
Current editions of the Swallows and Amazons series have illustrations which were drawn by Ransome himself.
For the second edition, Clifford Webb was commissioned to produce the illustrations, which met with grudging approval from Ransome.
Webb also illustrated Swallowdale, but Ransome decided that he would personally illustrate the third book, Peter Duck.
As this book was supposedly based on information supplied by the children themselves, Ransome drew the pictures as though done by the characters.
These illustrations were so popular that Ransome illustrated the remainder of his books himself.
In 1789 Robert Ransome, an iron founder in Ipswich started casting ploughshares in a disused malting at St Margaret's Ditches.
His second marriage, in 1924, was to Evgenia Petrovna Shelepina who is buried in the same grave as Ransome.
Ransome married Ivy Constance Walker in 1909 and they had one daughter, Tabitha.
His wife Ivy attended the 1913 trial, sitting in the public gallery as Ransome would not let her sit beside him.
Secker agreed to release the rights, and Ransome handed Poe and Wilde over to Granville.
In 1913 Ransome left his wife and daughter and went to Russia to study Russian folklore.
After the Allied intervention Ransome remained in the Baltic states and built a cruising yacht, Racundra.
Myles North, an admirer of Ransome, provided much of the basic plot of the book.
Ransome concludes that Wilde succeeds precisely because the literary criticism is unveiled with such a deft touch.
Little acquiesced, and Ransome disguised him in a beard, and a loose set of clothes, and a billicock hat.
Most of the unfinished Coots in the North would also have been set on the lake had Ransome completed it before his death.
To deliver the reply, which accepted Piip's conditions for peace, Ransome had to return by the same risky means, but this time he had Evgenia with him.
After a summer of teaching Collingwood's grandchildren to sail in Swallow II in 1928, Ransome wrote the first book in his Swallows and Amazons series of books.
Collingwood was particularly interested in Norse lore and the Norsemen, and he wrote a novel, Thorstein of the Mere which was a major influence on Arthur Ransome.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mr. Ransome was sidesman at the Parish Church, and at no time was the Headache compatible with being sidesman.
Ransome took the Baby over to Wandsworth, to his mother, to be looked after.
In this connection Ransome defines primary ore as unenriched material that can be profitably mined.
Ransome flitted continually to and fro between the galley and the cabin.
As soon as we came to the inn, Ransome led us up the stair to a small room, with a bed in it, and heated like an oven by a great fire of coal.
I did my best in the small time allowed me to make some thing like a man, or rather I should say something like a boy, of the poor creature, Ransome.
The unfailing ransome lighted the binnaclelamps and glided, all shadowy, up to me.
In my cautious progress I came against a man in whom I recognized ransome.
No, Mrs. ransome did not say good-by to her friends, that is, not to us.
But I stood up all the same to put on the coat when ransome brought it up.
The fever-devil had not laid his hand yet either on ransome or on me.
The first time it happened ransome and I were very much alarmed.
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