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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... head as he ran and filling the air with radiance round his brow , looked like a Nimbus or circlet of glory . So they called him St. Guido , and a very , very wild saint he was . St. Guido stopped in the cornfield , and looked all round ...
... head as he ran and filling the air with radiance round his brow , looked like a Nimbus or circlet of glory . So they called him St. Guido , and a very , very wild saint he was . St. Guido stopped in the cornfield , and looked all round ...
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Richard Jefferies. He which rose nearly to his head , though it was not yet so tall as it would be before the reapers came . did not break any of the stalks , or bend them down and step on them ; he passed between them , and they yielded ...
Richard Jefferies. He which rose nearly to his head , though it was not yet so tall as it would be before the reapers came . did not break any of the stalks , or bend them down and step on them ; he passed between them , and they yielded ...
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... head , and said in a very low tone , " Guido , dear , just this minute I do not feel very happy , although the sun- shine is so warm , because I have been thinking , for we have been in one or other of these fields of your papa's a ...
... head , and said in a very low tone , " Guido , dear , just this minute I do not feel very happy , although the sun- shine is so warm , because I have been thinking , for we have been in one or other of these fields of your papa's a ...
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... head up , and as he now faced the wheat , he could see in between the stalks . " Lie still , " said the Wheat , " the corncrake is not very far off , he has come up here since your papa told the mowers to mow the meadow , and very ...
... head up , and as he now faced the wheat , he could see in between the stalks . " Lie still , " said the Wheat , " the corncrake is not very far off , he has come up here since your papa told the mowers to mow the meadow , and very ...
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... - I can see it distinctly - still beautiful and full of meaning . It is painted in bright colour in my mind , colour thrice laid , and indelible ; as one passes a shrine and bows the head to the Madonna , 30 THE OPEN AIR . WILD FLOWERS.
... - I can see it distinctly - still beautiful and full of meaning . It is painted in bright colour in my mind , colour thrice laid , and indelible ; as one passes a shrine and bows the head to the Madonna , 30 THE OPEN AIR . WILD FLOWERS.
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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