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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... wings disdainfully mocking the idea of catching him , away he went . Guido nearly stepped on a humble - bee - buzz - zz ! -the bee was so alarmed he actually crept up Guido's knickers to the knee , and even then knocked himself against ...
... wings disdainfully mocking the idea of catching him , away he went . Guido nearly stepped on a humble - bee - buzz - zz ! -the bee was so alarmed he actually crept up Guido's knickers to the knee , and even then knocked himself against ...
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... wings , and as he passed he whispered to Guido that it was only a hare . " Then why did he run away ? " said Guido ; " I should not have hurt him . " But the swallow had gone up high into the sky again , and did not hear him . All the ...
... wings , and as he passed he whispered to Guido that it was only a hare . " Then why did he run away ? " said Guido ; " I should not have hurt him . " But the swallow had gone up high into the sky again , and did not hear him . All the ...
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... wings , but did not move away farther , as if he had been tied in the air . Guido knew it was a hawk , and the hawk was staying there to see if there was a mouse or a little bird in the wheat . After a minute the hawk stopped fluttering ...
... wings , but did not move away farther , as if he had been tied in the air . Guido knew it was a hawk , and the hawk was staying there to see if there was a mouse or a little bird in the wheat . After a minute the hawk stopped fluttering ...
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... wings . White tent - walls of cloud - a warm white , being full to overflowing of sunshine - stretched across from ash - top to ash - top , a cloud - canvas roof , a tent - palace of the delicious air . For of all things there is none ...
... wings . White tent - walls of cloud - a warm white , being full to overflowing of sunshine - stretched across from ash - top to ash - top , a cloud - canvas roof , a tent - palace of the delicious air . For of all things there is none ...
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... wings like crescent - headed shaftless arrows darted from the clouds ; the chaffinch with a feather in her bill ; all the living staircase of the spring , step by step , upwards to the great gallery of the summer - let me watch the same ...
... wings like crescent - headed shaftless arrows darted from the clouds ; the chaffinch with a feather in her bill ; all the living staircase of the spring , step by step , upwards to the great gallery of the summer - let me watch the same ...
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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