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Excerpt from In Pursuit of Spring
His is the record of a journey from London to the Quantock Hills - to Nether Stowey, Kilve, Crowcombe, and West Bagborough, to the high point where the taunton-bridgwater road tops the hills and shows all Exmoor behind, all the Mendips before, and upon the left the sea, and Wales very far Off. It was a journey on or with a bicycle. The season was Easter, 3. March Easter. A north-easter, probably no. Nor did much north-east go to the making Of it. I will give its pedigree brie?y, going back only a month that is, to the days when I began to calculate, or guess methodically, what the weather would be like at Easter. Perhaps it was rather more than a month before Easter that a false Spring Visited London. But I.
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His is the record of a journey from London to the Quantock Hills - to Nether Stowey, Kilve, Crowcombe, and West Bagborough, to the high point where the taunton-bridgwater road tops the hills and shows all Exmoor behind, all the Mendips before, and upon the left the sea, and Wales very far Off. It was a journey on or with a bicycle. The season was Easter, 3. March Easter. A north-easter, probably no. Nor did much north-east go to the making Of it. I will give its pedigree brie?y, going back only a month that is, to the days when I began to calculate, or guess methodically, what the weather would be like at Easter. Perhaps it was rather more than a month before Easter that a false Spring Visited London. But I.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Language - English
Hardback
Contributors
Author
Edward Thomas
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781528463461
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 321
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Edward Thomas
Published Date -
ISBN - 9781334153600
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 323
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