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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... year we have been sown , and weeded , and reaped , and garnered . Every year the sun has ripened us , and the rain made us grow ; every year for a thousand years . " " What did you see all that time ? " 8 THE OPEN AIR .
... year we have been sown , and weeded , and reaped , and garnered . Every year the sun has ripened us , and the rain made us grow ; every year for a thousand years . " " What did you see all that time ? " 8 THE OPEN AIR .
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... that alters our 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 .
... that alters our 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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... 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 were blue - bells in 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 were blue - bells in the ...
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... 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 will grow up to hate each other , and to try ...
... 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 will grow up to hate each other , and to try ...
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... " I can't exactly tell where it is , " said the Wheat . " It was very near me once , and I thought the next thunder's rain would wash it down into the streamlet -it has been here ever so long , it came 22 THE OPEN AIR . 22.
... " I can't exactly tell where it is , " said the Wheat . " It was very near me once , and I thought the next thunder's rain would wash it down into the streamlet -it has been here ever so long , it came 22 THE OPEN AIR . 22.
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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