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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... living , and when the wheat was green in this very field , a man came staggering out of the wood , and walked out into it . He had an iron helmet on , and he was wounded , and his blood stained the green wheat red as he walked . He ...
... living , and when the wheat was green in this very field , a man came staggering out of the wood , and walked out into it . He had an iron helmet on , and he was wounded , and his blood stained the green wheat red as he walked . He ...
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... living in one house in the country for some time , and then go on a visit to another , though hardly half a mile distant , you will find a change in the air , the feeling , and tone of the place . It is close by , but it is not the same ...
... living in one house in the country for some time , and then go on a visit to another , though hardly half a mile distant , you will find a change in the air , the feeling , and tone of the place . It is close by , but it is not the same ...
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... living staircase of the spring , step by step , upwards to the great gallery of the summer - let me watch the same succession year by year . Why , I knew the very dates of them all - the red- dening elm , the arum , the hawthorn leaf ...
... living staircase of the spring , step by step , upwards to the great gallery of the summer - let me watch the same succession year by year . Why , I knew the very dates of them all - the red- dening elm , the arum , the hawthorn leaf ...
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... living among them , so that if any young lady desires to acquire the art of attraction she has only to take train and join them . Delighted with our protectorate of Paphos , Venus has lately decided to reside on these shores . Every ...
... living among them , so that if any young lady desires to acquire the art of attraction she has only to take train and join them . Delighted with our protectorate of Paphos , Venus has lately decided to reside on these shores . Every ...
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... very hard weather , especially snow , the starlings find it difficult to obtain a living , and at such times will come to the premises at the rear , and at farmhouses where cattle are in the yards , 82 22 THE OPEN AIR .
... very hard weather , especially snow , the starlings find it difficult to obtain a living , and at such times will come to the premises at the rear , and at farmhouses where cattle are in the yards , 82 22 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