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Page vi
... never be forgotten at Ablington ; for , as one of the villagers wrote in a letter of condolence on hearing of his death , " he went in and out as a friend among them . " With all his tenderness of heart , he had a strict sense of ...
... never be forgotten at Ablington ; for , as one of the villagers wrote in a letter of condolence on hearing of his death , " he went in and out as a friend among them . " With all his tenderness of heart , he had a strict sense of ...
Page vii
... never been forgotten , but has left its mark not only on his college , but on the university . Like his namesake and relative , Arthur Hallam , of immortal memory , Arthur Gibbs had attained to a purity of soul and a wisdom which were ...
... never been forgotten , but has left its mark not only on his college , but on the university . Like his namesake and relative , Arthur Hallam , of immortal memory , Arthur Gibbs had attained to a purity of soul and a wisdom which were ...
Page x
... never did and never could exist on earth . To this I would answer that there are many such abodes in country places , if only our minds are such as to realise them . And , above all , let us be optimists in literature even though we may ...
... never did and never could exist on earth . To this I would answer that there are many such abodes in country places , if only our minds are such as to realise them . And , above all , let us be optimists in literature even though we may ...
Page 12
... never ending hills there could be such a place as I had been told existed , I beheld it at my feet , surpassing beautiful ! Below me was a small village , nestling amid a wealth of stately trees . The hand of man seemed in some bygone ...
... never ending hills there could be such a place as I had been told existed , I beheld it at my feet , surpassing beautiful ! Below me was a small village , nestling amid a wealth of stately trees . The hand of man seemed in some bygone ...
Page 13
... never been known to freeze ! In this small hamlet I noticed that there were no less than three huge barns . At first I thought they were churches , so magnificent were their proportions and so delicate and interesting their architecture ...
... never been known to freeze ! In this small hamlet I noticed that there were no less than three huge barns . At first I thought they were churches , so magnificent were their proportions and so delicate and interesting their architecture ...
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Ablington ancient ash tree beautiful Berkshire Bibury birds Burford BURFORD PRIORY catch Chedworth church Cirencester CIRENCESTER HOUSE Coln colour Cotswold district Cotswold Hills Cotswold village cottages covert cricket deep delightful district doubtless earth England Fairford farmers feet fields fish gallop garden glorious Gloucestershire grass ground half hamlet hand Hatherop horse hounds hundred hunting huntsman keeper killed large number larvæ Lechlade Loch Leven London look Lord lovely manor house may-fly miles never night Northleach old manor house old-fashioned once partridges passed Peregrine pheasant pleasant plough pounds ride river River Coln Roman sausingers scent season seen Shakespeare shooting silvery sport sportsman spring squire stand stone Stow-on-the-Wold stwuns tell thou town trees trout stream vale valley wall week whilst wild wind wolds woods yards