From a New England Hillside: Notes from UnderledgeMacmillan and Company, 1895 - 305 pages |
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... blue sky gradually flecked with passing clouds ; then heavier and denser masses , becoming more and more numerous until the whole heavens formed a leaden vault in delicately shaded tones , with here and there a break from time to time ...
... blue sky gradually flecked with passing clouds ; then heavier and denser masses , becoming more and more numerous until the whole heavens formed a leaden vault in delicately shaded tones , with here and there a break from time to time ...
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... blue hills on the further side of the great river . Skirting the edge of the wood , which for a time shut off the view of the higher ground , the path at length wholly deserted me as I found myself near the foot of the talus from the ...
... blue hills on the further side of the great river . Skirting the edge of the wood , which for a time shut off the view of the higher ground , the path at length wholly deserted me as I found myself near the foot of the talus from the ...
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... blue blossoms in a protected meadow only the day before yesterday , their third " last appearance " for the season . Dande- lions I have heard of , but have not seen for several weeks . Doubtless we shall have them from time to time ...
... blue blossoms in a protected meadow only the day before yesterday , their third " last appearance " for the season . Dande- lions I have heard of , but have not seen for several weeks . Doubtless we shall have them from time to time ...
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... blue as the artists would make it . What a friendly companion is this same shadow ! The experiences of Peter Schle- mihl appear perhaps a trifle extravagant , and I am not willing to be responsible for the statement that he actually did ...
... blue as the artists would make it . What a friendly companion is this same shadow ! The experiences of Peter Schle- mihl appear perhaps a trifle extravagant , and I am not willing to be responsible for the statement that he actually did ...
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... blue . Softly the retreating lines sink into each other in the gray distance ; no musical note reaches my ear . I only catch the distant bark of a dog or the crowing of a cock ; but I close my eyes , and lo ! the angel fish sparkle in ...
... blue . Softly the retreating lines sink into each other in the gray distance ; no musical note reaches my ear . I only catch the distant bark of a dog or the crowing of a cock ; but I close my eyes , and lo ! the angel fish sparkle in ...
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