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Right at the bottom , there , near the little tree , some bullocks had come out of their field and were nosing at what remained . Sniffing and backing away and putting down their stupid heads to stare ; making what was there already ...
Right at the bottom , there , near the little tree , some bullocks had come out of their field and were nosing at what remained . Sniffing and backing away and putting down their stupid heads to stare ; making what was there already ...
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Uncle Geoff had almost reached the bridge when Ruth espied a lady approaching it from the field beyond . Aunt Nicola ! Alive ! Yet Ruth's relief was not delight . Though her heart lifted , it began to thump quite as hollowly as it had ...
Uncle Geoff had almost reached the bridge when Ruth espied a lady approaching it from the field beyond . Aunt Nicola ! Alive ! Yet Ruth's relief was not delight . Though her heart lifted , it began to thump quite as hollowly as it had ...
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There are several hares in the field on the other side . Their mad races are over . Some are hunched and feeding quietly ; others are stretched full out lazing in the sun . Two are sitting with their noses almost touching , like lovers ...
There are several hares in the field on the other side . Their mad races are over . Some are hunched and feeding quietly ; others are stretched full out lazing in the sun . Two are sitting with their noses almost touching , like lovers ...
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Contents
POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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