From a New England Hillside: Notes from UnderledgeMacmillan and Company, 1895 - 305 pages |
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... valleys with quite indescribable emo- tions . Tears , idle tears , I know not what they mean , Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart and gather to the eyes , In looking on the happy autumn fields , And thinking ...
... valleys with quite indescribable emo- tions . Tears , idle tears , I know not what they mean , Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart and gather to the eyes , In looking on the happy autumn fields , And thinking ...
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... valley . But alas ! what had been a well- beaten country road with a stone wall on one side , and a fence on the other , gradually changed into a mere open cart track and strayed away into the woods ; first the stone wall left me , and ...
... valley . But alas ! what had been a well- beaten country road with a stone wall on one side , and a fence on the other , gradually changed into a mere open cart track and strayed away into the woods ; first the stone wall left me , and ...
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... valley I was gradually tending around the shoulder of the hill , and burying myself deeper and deeper in the woods . " And all the air a solemn stillness held , " a silence which seemed no less a silence though it was full of the hum of ...
... valley I was gradually tending around the shoulder of the hill , and burying myself deeper and deeper in the woods . " And all the air a solemn stillness held , " a silence which seemed no less a silence though it was full of the hum of ...
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... valley and rolling hills . As we stood on the bare summit , it blew a gale which it was diffi- cult to withstand . The sun was shrouded with heavy clouds , and the miles on miles of forest - clad hills , and shaded valleys , among which ...
... valley and rolling hills . As we stood on the bare summit , it blew a gale which it was diffi- cult to withstand . The sun was shrouded with heavy clouds , and the miles on miles of forest - clad hills , and shaded valleys , among which ...
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... valley . I must add to the flowers still to be found , the red clover , the wild pepper- grass , and herb Robert . I never realized how beautiful the latter was until I found it to - day with its delicately divided leaves and lovely ...
... valley . I must add to the flowers still to be found , the red clover , the wild pepper- grass , and herb Robert . I never realized how beautiful the latter was until I found it to - day with its delicately divided leaves and lovely ...
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