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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... face of the eldest was in " jags " also . It was torn and scarred by time and weather ; wrinkled , and in a manner ... faces of the old who have been much exposed to the sun , the fibres of the skin are scorched and half - charred , like ...
... face of the eldest was in " jags " also . It was torn and scarred by time and weather ; wrinkled , and in a manner ... faces of the old who have been much exposed to the sun , the fibres of the skin are scorched and half - charred , like ...
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... face with the golden- brown of ripe life - ripe as a plum . There is no other hue so beautiful as this human sunshine tint . The great painters knew it - Rubens , for instance ; perhaps he saw it on the faces of the women who gathered ...
... face with the golden- brown of ripe life - ripe as a plum . There is no other hue so beautiful as this human sunshine tint . The great painters knew it - Rubens , for instance ; perhaps he saw it on the faces of the women who gathered ...
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... face which has felt the sunshine continually . There must , too , I suppose , be a dis- position towards it , a ... faces , and their plain features were transfigured . They were walking in the dusty road ; there was as background a high ...
... face which has felt the sunshine continually . There must , too , I suppose , be a dis- position towards it , a ... faces , and their plain features were transfigured . They were walking in the dusty road ; there was as background a high ...
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... face upturned to the thoughtful heaven . Consider the glory of it , the life above this life to be obtained from constant presence with the sunlight and the stars . I thought of them all day , and envied them ( as they envied me ) , and ...
... face upturned to the thoughtful heaven . Consider the glory of it , the life above this life to be obtained from constant presence with the sunlight and the stars . I thought of them all day , and envied them ( as they envied me ) , and ...
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... face . The fir - tree flowered thus before the primroses— the first of all to give me a bloom , beyond reach but visible , while even the hawthorn buds hesitated to open . Primroses were late there , a high district and thin soil ; you ...
... face . The fir - tree flowered thus before the primroses— the first of all to give me a bloom , beyond reach but visible , while even the hawthorn buds hesitated to open . Primroses were late there , a high district and thin soil ; you ...
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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