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London, 13 September 1873
...a sloping ceiling and without blue wallpaper with green fringes. I lodge with some charming people now; they keep a school for little boys. One Saturday some time ago, I went boating on the Thames, in...
London, April 1875
...s soaked and the young spring grass was fresh and green. As you see, it is sketched on the title page of Poems by Edmond Roche. There are some very fine ones among them, grave and sad; one begins and ...
Ramsgate, 14-17 April 1876
...ndon it was beautiful to see the black fields and green meadows with sheep and lambs and an occasional thornbush and a few large oak trees with dark twigs and grey moss-covered trunks; the shimmering ...
Ramsgate, 17 April 1876
...re higher and have gardens full of cedars and evergreen trees of a somber green. Dikes of stone, upon which you can walk, protect the harbour, where all sorts of ships are tied up. Yesterday everythin...
Ramsgate, 31 May 1876
... grow on the rocks. To the right, fields of young green corn, and in the distance the town, which, with its towers, mills, slate roofs, Gothic-style houses and the harbor below, between two jetties st...
Isleworth, 13 October 1876
...ere and I shall have to make my rounds at Turnham Green. When I think of you as one “who comforts his mother, and who is worthy to be comforted by his mother,” I almost envy you. But try t...
Isleworth, 31 October 1876
...ses with their red roofs, uncurtained windows and green gardens; and the gray spire high above them; and below, the long grey bridge with the tall poplars on either side, over which the people passed ...
Isleworth, 10 November 1876
... Thursday evening in the little church at Turnham Green. I walked there with the oldest boy in the school, and told him some of Andersen's tales, including “The Story of a Mother.” And ...
Isleworth, 17-18 November 1876
...e in my sermon book. Last Sunday I was at Turnham Green early to teach at Sunday school - it was a real English rainy day. In the morning Mr. Jones preached about the woman of Samaria and then there w...
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