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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... iron railings . Wonderful it is that education should make folk tasteless ! Such , certainly , seems to be the case in a great measure , and not in our own country only , for those who know Italy tell 240 THE OPEN AIR .
... iron railings . Wonderful it is that education should make folk tasteless ! Such , certainly , seems to be the case in a great measure , and not in our own country only , for those who know Italy tell 240 THE OPEN AIR .
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... Italy , the art - country , they cut down the ilex trees , and get the surveyor's pupil with straight- edge and ruler to put it right and square for them . Our over - educated and well - to - do people set iron railings round about ...
... Italy , the art - country , they cut down the ilex trees , and get the surveyor's pupil with straight- edge and ruler to put it right and square for them . Our over - educated and well - to - do people set iron railings round about ...
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... something to think about . Nowhere else is there an entrance to a city like this . approach them give you distant aspects - minarets , The roads by which you perhaps , in the East , domes in Italy ; 260 THE OPEN AIR .
... something to think about . Nowhere else is there an entrance to a city like this . approach them give you distant aspects - minarets , The roads by which you perhaps , in the East , domes in Italy ; 260 THE OPEN AIR .
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Richard Jefferies. perhaps , in the East , domes in Italy ; but , coming nearer , the highway somehow plunges into houses , confounding you with façades , and the real place is hidden . Here from the railway you see at once the vastness ...
Richard Jefferies. perhaps , in the East , domes in Italy ; but , coming nearer , the highway somehow plunges into houses , confounding you with façades , and the real place is hidden . Here from the railway you see at once the vastness ...
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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