The Open AirChatto & Windus, 1885 - 270 páginas |
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... hundreds and hundreds of years now the wheat every year has been sorrowful for your people , and I think we get more sorrowful every year about it , because as I was telling you just now the flowers go , and the swallows go , the old ...
... hundreds and hundreds of years now the wheat every year has been sorrowful for your people , and I think we get more sorrowful every year about it , because as I was telling you just now the flowers go , and the swallows go , the old ...
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... and true that nothing escaped ; and yet , although I had seen so many hundreds of each , although I had lifted armfuls day after day , still they were fresh . They never lost their newness , and even now each time I 31 THE OPEN AIR .
... and true that nothing escaped ; and yet , although I had seen so many hundreds of each , although I had lifted armfuls day after day , still they were fresh . They never lost their newness , and even now each time I 31 THE OPEN AIR .
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... hundreds of skeleton leaves had settled , a stage on their journey from the alder copse , so thick as to cover the thin grass , and at the side of the hollow a wasp's nest had been torn out by a badger . On the soft and spreading sand ...
... hundreds of skeleton leaves had settled , a stage on their journey from the alder copse , so thick as to cover the thin grass , and at the side of the hollow a wasp's nest had been torn out by a badger . On the soft and spreading sand ...
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... an odour of tar if you like , but you see it is outside intolerable civilization . It is a hundred miles from the King's Road , though but just under it . There is a scheme on foot for planking over the 58 THE OPEN AIR .
... an odour of tar if you like , but you see it is outside intolerable civilization . It is a hundred miles from the King's Road , though but just under it . There is a scheme on foot for planking over the 58 THE OPEN AIR .
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... hundred sparrows came rushing up into the hedge , suddenly filling the boughs with brown fruit ; they chirped and quarrelled in their talk , and rushed away again back to the corn as he stepped nearer . The boughs were stripped of their ...
... hundred sparrows came rushing up into the hedge , suddenly filling the boughs with brown fruit ; they chirped and quarrelled in their talk , and rushed away again back to the corn as he stepped nearer . The boughs were stripped of their ...
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A. B. GROSART autumn beautiful birds black-headed bunting blue boats boughs BRET HARTE bright Brighton brown bushes butterfly CHARLES cloth extra cloth limp colour copse corn creature Crown 8vo curve dark Demy 8vo earth edge Edited elms face Fcap fern field fish flowers Frontispiece gilt golden grass green Guido Guy Waterman heart heat hedge Illus illustrated boards JAMES DE MILLE labour Lady leaves light London look Love meadow morning nature nest never Novel pass PICCADILLY NOVELS pleasant plough Poems Post 8vo rain rise river road ROBERT BUCHANAN roof rooks round rush seems shadow side song sparrows spot stalks starlings Stories stream summer sunlight sunshine swallows Thames thick things thought thousand Three Vols tint trees VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON walk wave wheat wild wind wings winter wood yellow
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