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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... watch when it is covered up . " Cuckoo " did not come full and distinct - it was such a tiny little " cuckoo " caught in the hollow of Guido's ear . The cuckoo must have been a mile away . Suddenly he thought something went over , and ...
... watch when it is covered up . " Cuckoo " did not come full and distinct - it was such a tiny little " cuckoo " caught in the hollow of Guido's ear . The cuckoo must have been a mile away . Suddenly he thought something went over , and ...
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... watch the swallows , and listen to the black- birds whistling , as you are listening now while I talk , then Guido , my love , they will never pick any flowers , nor hear any birds ' songs . They think they will , they think that when ...
... watch the swallows , and listen to the black- birds whistling , as you are listening now while I talk , then Guido , my love , they will never pick any flowers , nor hear any birds ' songs . They think they will , they think that when ...
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... 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 , the celandine , the may ; the yellow iris of the WILD FLOWERS . 47.
... 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 , the celandine , the may ; the yellow iris of the WILD FLOWERS . 47.
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... watch the passers - by . It is a Piccadilly crowd by the sea - exactly the same style of people you meet in Piccadilly , but freer in dress , and particularly in hats . All fashionable Brigh- ton parades the King's Road twice a day ...
... watch the passers - by . It is a Piccadilly crowd by the sea - exactly the same style of people you meet in Piccadilly , but freer in dress , and particularly in hats . All fashionable Brigh- ton parades the King's Road twice a day ...
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... watch the seas broken by the granite wall . Windy Brighton has not an inch of shelter anywhere in a gale , and the salt rain driven by the wind penetrates the thickest coat . The windiest spot is at the corner of Second Avenue , Hove ...
... watch the seas broken by the granite wall . Windy Brighton has not an inch of shelter anywhere in a gale , and the salt rain driven by the wind penetrates the thickest coat . The windiest spot is at the corner of Second Avenue , Hove ...
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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