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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... colour . A rough wind gives us one tint , and heavy rain another , and we look different on a cloudy day to what we do on a sunny one . All these colours changed on us when the blackbird was whistling 10 THE OPEN AIR .
... colour . A rough wind gives us one tint , and heavy rain another , and we look different on a cloudy day to what we do on a sunny one . All these colours changed on us when the blackbird was whistling 10 THE OPEN AIR .
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... give up its sweetness and savour , and while they were doing it , the spiders in the copse spun their silk along from the ashpoles , and the mist in the morning weighed down their threads . It was so delicious to come out of the clods ...
... give up its sweetness and savour , and while they were doing it , the spiders in the copse spun their silk along from the ashpoles , and the mist in the morning weighed down their threads . It was so delicious to come out of the clods ...
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... give you all heaps and heaps of flowers ! Don't go away , darling , do you lie still , and I will talk and sing to you , and you can pick some more flowers when you get up . There is a beautiful shadow there , and I heard the streamlet ...
... give you all heaps and heaps of flowers ! Don't go away , darling , do you lie still , and I will talk and sing to you , and you can pick some more flowers when you get up . There is a beautiful shadow there , and I heard the streamlet ...
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... give you , just as we have the sunshine and the rain ? How happy your people could be if they would only agree ! But you go on teaching even the little children to follow the same silly objects , hum , hum , hum , all the day , and they ...
... give you , just as we have the sunshine and the rain ? How happy your people could be if they would only agree ! But you go on teaching even the little children to follow the same silly objects , hum , hum , hum , all the day , and they ...
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... give for these ? To be the thrice - blessed and chosen of nature ,, what inestimable fortune ! To be indifferent to any circumstances - to be quite thought- less as to draughts and chills , careless of heat , indifferent to the ...
... give for these ? To be the thrice - blessed and chosen of nature ,, what inestimable fortune ! To be indifferent to any circumstances - to be quite thought- less as to draughts and chills , careless of heat , indifferent to the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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