 I had an early run in the woods before the dew was off the grass. The moss was like velvet, and as I ran under the arches of yellow and red leaves I sang for joy, my heart was so bright and the world so beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and...  Women who Win, Or, Making Things Happen - Page 241by William M. Thayer - 1896 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1890 - 676 pages
...child entered this in the simple little journal which the innate literary instinct made her keep. " I had an early run in the woods, before the dew was...beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk, and saw the sunshine out over the wide ' Virginia meadows.' "It seemed like going through a dark life or grave... | |
 | Louisa May Alcott - 1890 - 436 pages
...presented to her, trusting in a sure power of right, and confident of victory. CONCORD, Thursday. — I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and saw th« sunshine out over the wide " Virginia meadows." It seemed like going through a dark life or grave... | |
 | Lewis Ford - 1892 - 252 pages
...religion" alone in the woods on a sunny morning. She thus described the event in her journal at the time: "I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and saw the sunshine out over the wide 'Virginia meadows.' It seemed like going through a dark life or grave into... | |
 | Louisa May Alcott - 1892 - 440 pages
...presented to her, trusting in a sure power of right, and confident of victory. CONCORD, Thursday. — I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and saw the sunshine out over the wide "Virginia meadows." It seemed like going through a dark life or grave into... | |
 | Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 pages
...vast pump1 In her journal of 1845 at Wayside the following record is given : " Concord. Thursday :— I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...yellow and red leaves I sang for joy, my heart was BO bright and the world so beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and saw the sunshine out over... | |
 | Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 pages
...avast pump1 In her journal of 1846 at Wayside the following record is given : "Concord, Thursday :— I had an early run in the woods before the dew was off the grass. The тпoss was like velvet, and as I ran under the arches of yellow and red leaves I sang for joy, my... | |
 | Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1909 - 430 pages
...record of it: Concord, Thursday. October 30, 1845. I had an early run in the woods behind Hillside, before the dew was off the grass. The moss was like velvet, and as I ran under the arches of red and yellow leaves, I sang for joy, — my heart was so bright, and the world so beautiful. I stopped... | |
 | Kate Dickinson Sweetser - 1917 - 338 pages
...of deep feelings and of a child's sacred emotions. In one of her solemn moods, she makes this entry: "I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...grass. The moss was like velvet, and as I ran under the arch of yellow and red leaves I sang for joy, my heart was so bright and the world so beautiful. I... | |
 | 1919 - 1066 pages
...said to be profound. Her nature feeling is much more attractive in the brief touches of her Journal: " I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...my heart was so bright and the world so beautiful." Her sensibility and quick emotion showed, however, far less in esthetic enjoyment than in the inner... | |
 | Thomas Henry Briggs, Isabel McKinney, Florence Vane Skeffington - 1921 - 446 pages
...bitter blast ; Ponds and brooks are frozen o'er, We cannot sail there any more.1 CONCORD, Thursday, — I had an early run in the woods before the dew was...beautiful. I stopped at the end of the walk and saw the sunshine out over the wide "Virginia meadows." It seemed like going through a dark life or grave into... | |
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