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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... sound a great distance off , and the flowers will not seem bright . " Of course , we know that the greatest part of your people cannot help themselves , and must labour on like the reapers till their ears are full of the dust of age ...
... sound a great distance off , and the flowers will not seem bright . " Of course , we know that the greatest part of your people cannot help themselves , and must labour on like the reapers till their ears are full of the dust of age ...
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... sound was quite loud , ever so much more noise than such a tiny bill seemed able to make . Tap - tap ! If Guido had not been still so that the bird had come close he would never have found it among the leaves . Tap - tap ! Tap - tap ...
... sound was quite loud , ever so much more noise than such a tiny bill seemed able to make . Tap - tap ! If Guido had not been still so that the bird had come close he would never have found it among the leaves . Tap - tap ! Tap - tap ...
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... sound as an oak , and wake strong as an oak in the morning - gods , what a glorious life ! I envied them ; they fancied I looked askance at their rags and jags . I envied them , and considered their health and hue ideal . I envied them ...
... sound as an oak , and wake strong as an oak in the morning - gods , what a glorious life ! I envied them ; they fancied I looked askance at their rags and jags . I envied them , and considered their health and hue ideal . I envied them ...
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... sound to break the insulation amid nature , on an island in a far Pacific of sunshine . Some people would hesitate to walk down the stair- case cut in the turf to the beech - trees beneath ; the woods look so small beneath , so far down ...
... sound to break the insulation amid nature , on an island in a far Pacific of sunshine . Some people would hesitate to walk down the stair- case cut in the turf to the beech - trees beneath ; the woods look so small beneath , so far down ...
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... sound of labour makes me more comfortably lazy . They are not in a hurry , nor " chivy " over their work either ; the tides rise and fall slowly , and they work in correspondence . No infernal fidget and fuss . Wonder how long it would ...
... sound of labour makes me more comfortably lazy . They are not in a hurry , nor " chivy " over their work either ; the tides rise and fall slowly , and they work in correspondence . No infernal fidget and fuss . Wonder how long it would ...
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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