The Open AirChatto & Windus, 1901 - 302 páginas Papers originally contributed to various English periodicals. Saint Guido.--Golden-brown.--Wild flowers.--Sunny Brighton.--The pine wood.--Nature on the roof.--One of the new voters.--The modern Thames.--The single-barrel gun.--The haunt of the hare.--The bathing season.--Under the acorns.--Downs.--Forest.--Beauty in the country.--Out of doors in February.--Haunts of the lapwing.--Outside London.--On the London road.--Red roofs of London.--A wet night in London. |
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... appear between lip and nostrils . Black shadows dwelt in the hollows of the cheeks and temples , and there was a blackness about the eyes . This blackness gathers in the faces of the old who have been much exposed to the sun , the ...
... appear between lip and nostrils . Black shadows dwelt in the hollows of the cheeks and temples , and there was a blackness about the eyes . This blackness gathers in the faces of the old who have been much exposed to the sun , the ...
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... appear till late ; they covered the banks under the thousand thousand ash - poles ; foxes slipped along there fre- quently , whose friends in scarlet coats could not endure the pale flowers , for they might chink their spurs homewards ...
... appear till late ; they covered the banks under the thousand thousand ash - poles ; foxes slipped along there fre- quently , whose friends in scarlet coats could not endure the pale flowers , for they might chink their spurs homewards ...
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... appear , scarce fit to be touched lest it should fall to pieces , too beauti- ful to be long watched lest it should fade away . So it seemed to me as a boy , sweet and new like this each morning ; and even now , after the years that ...
... appear , scarce fit to be touched lest it should fall to pieces , too beauti- ful to be long watched lest it should fade away . So it seemed to me as a boy , sweet and new like this each morning ; and even now , after the years that ...
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... appear fat and jolly , as round as the curves of their smacks drawn up on the beach beneath them . They are of such that " sleep o ' nights ; " no anxious ambition disturbs their placidity . No man in this world knows how to absolutely ...
... appear fat and jolly , as round as the curves of their smacks drawn up on the beach beneath them . They are of such that " sleep o ' nights ; " no anxious ambition disturbs their placidity . No man in this world knows how to absolutely ...
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... appears at Brighton it is an almost certain sign of continued fine weather , and I have noticed the same thing elsewhere ; once particu- larly it remained fine after this appearance despite every threat the sky could offer of a storm ...
... appears at Brighton it is an almost certain sign of continued fine weather , and I have noticed the same thing elsewhere ; once particu- larly it remained fine after this appearance despite every threat the sky could offer of a storm ...
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autumn beautiful bees birds black-headed bunting blue boats boughs bramble bright Brighton brown bushes butterfly colour comes copse corn creature curve dark earth edge elms eyot face fern field fish flowers forest gleaming gone grass gray horse green Guido happy heat hedge hills jogger King's Road labour lapwings lark leaves light little Guido London look meadow morning nature nest never newsvendors pass pebbles pheasant pleasant plough plovers rain ramsons red deer RICHARD JEFFERIES rise river road roof rooks round rush seems shadow shot side singing slope sparrows spot stalks starlings stream summer sunlight sunshine surface swallows sward Thames thick things thought thousand tint touch trees walk wall wasps watch wave West Pier wheat whistle wild wind wings winter wood yellow yellowhammer yonder