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To float off gently into the wind , clearing that bush , sailing across that little copse of firs ; and then away downstream , over the open country , the squared , ploughed fields like cowcake , the hedges , ditches , away forever ...
To float off gently into the wind , clearing that bush , sailing across that little copse of firs ; and then away downstream , over the open country , the squared , ploughed fields like cowcake , the hedges , ditches , away forever ...
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Today , grey and streaked with violent wind . His father walked slowly up , a step ahead . Straps and wires fixed to a conglomeration of plastic and plywood . It was well made , Robin knew , having seen his father's careful designs ...
Today , grey and streaked with violent wind . His father walked slowly up , a step ahead . Straps and wires fixed to a conglomeration of plastic and plywood . It was well made , Robin knew , having seen his father's careful designs ...
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They reached the edge , and fear and the wind swept him up . There was no longer any sense , any choice . The thought passed through his mind that he was the only witness , that even if his father did not fly , he would be bound to say ...
They reached the edge , and fear and the wind swept him up . There was no longer any sense , any choice . The thought passed through his mind that he was the only witness , that even if his father did not fly , he would be bound to say ...
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON WIX | 75 |
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| Title | The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181 |
| Editors | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher | Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2007 |
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