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it only when its fields and foliage are clothed in their summer verdure , or
autumnal russet , and lighted up in genial sunshine ; for its beauty is of the joyous
seasons , fitted neither to be observed by the sullen influence of a rainy day , nor
torn ...
it only when its fields and foliage are clothed in their summer verdure , or
autumnal russet , and lighted up in genial sunshine ; for its beauty is of the joyous
seasons , fitted neither to be observed by the sullen influence of a rainy day , nor
torn ...
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Mr. White died , as we have already said , at the advanced age of seventy - three
, having passed his life with scarcely any other vicissitudes than those of the
seasons . The fol lowing letter , with which the editor has been favoured by one of
...
Mr. White died , as we have already said , at the advanced age of seventy - three
, having passed his life with scarcely any other vicissitudes than those of the
seasons . The fol lowing letter , with which the editor has been favoured by one of
...
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... And by that covenant graciously hast sworn “ Never to drown the world again : I
henceforth , “ Till time shall be no more , in ceaseless round , “ Season shall
follow season : day to night , “ Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , “ Heat
shall ...
... And by that covenant graciously hast sworn “ Never to drown the world again : I
henceforth , “ Till time shall be no more , in ceaseless round , “ Season shall
follow season : day to night , “ Summer to winter , harvest to seed time , “ Heat
shall ...
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Not so the museful nge : -abroad he walks Contemplative , if haply he may find
What cause controls the tempest's rage , or whence , Amidst the savage season ,
Winter smiles . For days , for weeks , prevails the placid calm . At length some ...
Not so the museful nge : -abroad he walks Contemplative , if haply he may find
What cause controls the tempest's rage , or whence , Amidst the savage season ,
Winter smiles . For days , for weeks , prevails the placid calm . At length some ...
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At each end of the village , which runs from south - east to north - west , arises a
small rivulet : that at the north - west end frequently fails ; but the other is a fine
perennial spring , little influenced by drought or wet seasons , called Wellhead .
At each end of the village , which runs from south - east to north - west , arises a
small rivulet : that at the north - west end frequently fails ; but the other is a fine
perennial spring , little influenced by drought or wet seasons , called Wellhead .
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