From a New England Hillside: Notes from UnderledgeMacmillan and Company, 1895 - 305 pages |
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... wholly disagree with him . This is a work - a - day world , and blessed be the man with the time and happy taste to gather and put before us the choice bits which reveal us to ourselves . The late rains of summer after a long drought ...
... wholly disagree with him . This is a work - a - day world , and blessed be the man with the time and happy taste to gather and put before us the choice bits which reveal us to ourselves . The late rains of summer after a long drought ...
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... wholly deserted me as I found myself near the foot of the talus from the cliffs which formed the summit . I was left to take my chances among the woodchuck holes , the hypothetical rat- tlesnakes , and upon the sliding fragments of rock ...
... wholly deserted me as I found myself near the foot of the talus from the cliffs which formed the summit . I was left to take my chances among the woodchuck holes , the hypothetical rat- tlesnakes , and upon the sliding fragments of rock ...
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... feel that the bloom is wholly gone from the peach , the perfume from the rose , the foam from the bounding wave . It seems to me that I have frequently heard talk about " the law of contradicto- ries . FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE . 27.
... feel that the bloom is wholly gone from the peach , the perfume from the rose , the foam from the bounding wave . It seems to me that I have frequently heard talk about " the law of contradicto- ries . FROM A NEW ENGLAND HILLSIDE . 27.
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... wholly repaid had I but found what I sought . But courage ! Just over there , upon that southward facing wooded slope , is the spot of spots for the vine that I seek . And again a climb and a scramble , and while clinging to the rocky ...
... wholly repaid had I but found what I sought . But courage ! Just over there , upon that southward facing wooded slope , is the spot of spots for the vine that I seek . And again a climb and a scramble , and while clinging to the rocky ...
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... wholly to have passed from the fields and woods . I am tempted to quote here some verses of my own , published a good many years ago in another place ; they were written for children but are we not all children in the spring ...
... wholly to have passed from the fields and woods . I am tempted to quote here some verses of my own , published a good many years ago in another place ; they were written for children but are we not all children in the spring ...
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