From a New England Hillside: Notes from UnderledgeMacmillan and Company, 1895 - 305 pages |
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... perhaps should be led out into the highway at too many miles ' distance from home for so late an hour . I therefore retraced my steps , and was astonished to find the brightness of the lemon glow in the west IO FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE .
... perhaps should be led out into the highway at too many miles ' distance from home for so late an hour . I therefore retraced my steps , and was astonished to find the brightness of the lemon glow in the west IO FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE .
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... perhaps , from its contorted mass of hills and ridges , or per- haps from the unconventional habits or man- ners of its denizens has earned from the inhabitants of the neighbourhood the not too complimentary name of " Satan's king- dom ...
... perhaps , from its contorted mass of hills and ridges , or per- haps from the unconventional habits or man- ners of its denizens has earned from the inhabitants of the neighbourhood the not too complimentary name of " Satan's king- dom ...
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... perhaps he is , - but we cannot possibly do without him . Who has eyes if he has not ? What a love for the facts of Nature ! What a sense of the poetry of form and colour and motion ! And what a vigorous pen and what strong muscular ...
... perhaps he is , - but we cannot possibly do without him . Who has eyes if he has not ? What a love for the facts of Nature ! What a sense of the poetry of form and colour and motion ! And what a vigorous pen and what strong muscular ...
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... perhaps a trifle extravagant , and I am not willing to be responsible for the statement that he actually did at one time possess Fortunatus's purse , and con- secutively le nid invisible , and the seven- league boots ; but I am sure ...
... perhaps a trifle extravagant , and I am not willing to be responsible for the statement that he actually did at one time possess Fortunatus's purse , and con- secutively le nid invisible , and the seven- league boots ; but I am sure ...
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... perhaps is the modern tendency toward urban life more strikingly shown than in this change of mental attitude wrought by habit and asso- ciation , this loss of appreciation of the de- lights of rural life . I sincerely trust that the ...
... perhaps is the modern tendency toward urban life more strikingly shown than in this change of mental attitude wrought by habit and asso- ciation , this loss of appreciation of the de- lights of rural life . I sincerely trust that the ...
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