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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... Perhaps it was a wild boar or a yellow lion , or some creature no one had ever seen ; he would not go back , but he wished he had cut a nice stick . Just then a swallow swooped down and came flying over the wheat so close that Guido ...
... Perhaps it was a wild boar or a yellow lion , or some creature no one had ever seen ; he would not go back , but he wished he had cut a nice stick . Just then a swallow swooped down and came flying over the wheat so close that Guido ...
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... perhaps it was the shadow -and he looked up and saw a large bird not very far up , not farther than he could fling , or shoot his arrows , and the bird was fluttering his wings , but did not move away farther , as if he had been tied in ...
... perhaps it was the shadow -and he looked up and saw a large bird not very far up , not farther than he could fling , or shoot his arrows , and the bird was fluttering his wings , but did not move away farther , as if he had been tied in ...
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... Perhaps that was why I was not very happy till you came , for I was thinking quite as much about your people as about us , and how all the flowers . of all those thousand years , and all the songs , and the sunny days were gone , and ...
... Perhaps that was why I was not very happy till you came , for I was thinking quite as much about your people as about us , and how all the flowers . of all those thousand years , and all the songs , and the sunny days were gone , and ...
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... perhaps Paul will come up to my house , and Percy and Morna . ” " Look up in the oak very quietly , don't move , just open your eyes and look , " said the Wheat , who was very cunning . Guido looked and saw a lovely little bird climbing ...
... perhaps Paul will come up to my house , and Percy and Morna . ” " Look up in the oak very quietly , don't move , just open your eyes and look , " said the Wheat , who was very cunning . Guido looked and saw a lovely little bird climbing ...
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... perhaps he would come again , and I could catch him . " " No , " said the Wheat , " he only comes once a day . " Then tell me stories , " said Guido , imperiously . " I will if I can , " said the Wheat . " Once upon a time , when the ...
... perhaps he would come again , and I could catch him . " " No , " said the Wheat , " he only comes once a day . " Then tell me stories , " said Guido , imperiously . " I will if I can , " said the Wheat . " Once upon a time , when the ...
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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