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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... green walls . They were very near together , and even at the top the space between them was so narrow that the sky seemed to come down , and the clouds to be sailing but just over them , as if they would catch and tear in the fir ...
... green walls . They were very near together , and even at the top the space between them was so narrow that the sky seemed to come down , and the clouds to be sailing but just over them , as if they would catch and tear in the fir ...
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... green - hedges on the right and the left , and the wheat sloped down towards an ash - copse in the hollow . No one was in the field , only the fir - trees , the green hedges , the yellow wheat , and the sun over- head . Guido kept quite ...
... green - hedges on the right and the left , and the wheat sloped down towards an ash - copse in the hollow . No one was in the field , only the fir - trees , the green hedges , the yellow wheat , and the sun over- head . Guido kept quite ...
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... green , and they surrounded him on all sides as if he were bathing . A butterfly painted a velvety red with white spots came floating along the surface of the corn , and played round his cap , which was a little higher , and was so ...
... green , and they surrounded him on all sides as if he were bathing . A butterfly painted a velvety red with white spots came floating along the surface of the corn , and played round his cap , which was a little higher , and was so ...
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... green leaves up and felt the rain , and the wind , and the warm sun . Then a little bird came in the copse and called , ' Sip - sip sip , sip , sip , ' such a sweet low song , and the larks ran along the ground in between us , and there ...
... green leaves up and felt the rain , and the wind , and the warm sun . Then a little bird came in the copse and called , ' Sip - sip sip , sip , sip , ' such a sweet low song , and the larks ran along the ground in between us , and there ...
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... white , like a very small magpie , only without such a long tail , and it had a spot of red about its neck . It was a pied woodpecker , not the large green woodpecker , but another kind . Guido saw it go 18 THE OPEN AIR .
... white , like a very small magpie , only without such a long tail , and it had a spot of red about its neck . It was a pied woodpecker , not the large green woodpecker , but another kind . Guido saw it go 18 THE OPEN AIR .
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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