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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... rise . The dew dries very soon on wheat , Guido dear , because wheat is so dry ; first the sunrise makes the tips of the wheat ever so faintly rosy , then it grows yellow , then as the heat increases it becomes white at noon , and ...
... rise . The dew dries very soon on wheat , Guido dear , because wheat is so dry ; first the sunrise makes the tips of the wheat ever so faintly rosy , then it grows yellow , then as the heat increases it becomes white at noon , and ...
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... rise . No day , no hour of summer , no step but brings new mazes - there is no word to express design without plan , and these designs of flower and leaf and colours of the sun cannot be reduced to set order . The eye is for ever drawn ...
... rise . No day , no hour of summer , no step but brings new mazes - there is no word to express design without plan , and these designs of flower and leaf and colours of the sun cannot be reduced to set order . The eye is for ever drawn ...
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... rise soaring from the same oak to fetch down love with a song from heaven to his mate on the nest beneath . No change , no new thing ; if I found a fresh wildflower in a fresh place , still it wove at once into the old garland . In vain ...
... rise soaring from the same oak to fetch down love with a song from heaven to his mate on the nest beneath . No change , no new thing ; if I found a fresh wildflower in a fresh place , still it wove at once into the old garland . In vain ...
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... the fishing boats on the beach just rise above the rails of the cliff , tipped with fluttering pennants , or fish - shaped vanes changing to the wind , They have a pulley at the end of a curved 50 THE OPEN AIR . SUNNY BRIGHTON.
... the fishing boats on the beach just rise above the rails of the cliff , tipped with fluttering pennants , or fish - shaped vanes changing to the wind , They have a pulley at the end of a curved 50 THE OPEN AIR . SUNNY BRIGHTON.
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... rise and fall slowly , and they work in correspondence . No infernal fidget and fuss . Wonder how long it would take me to pitch a pebble so as to lodge on the top of that large brown pebble there ? I try , once now and then . Far out ...
... rise and fall slowly , and they work in correspondence . No infernal fidget and fuss . Wonder how long it would take me to pitch a pebble so as to lodge on the top of that large brown pebble there ? I try , once now and then . Far out ...
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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