The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy AnthologyJohn Sampson |
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... beautiful creature , with her bare bosom and her long black hair , and beautiful black eyes , white teeth , and a beautiful figure . He stared with all the eyes he had , and made an advance towards her ; and when she seen him , she ...
... beautiful creature , with her bare bosom and her long black hair , and beautiful black eyes , white teeth , and a beautiful figure . He stared with all the eyes he had , and made an advance towards her ; and when she seen him , she ...
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... beautiful , towering , tanned neck was a thrice - twisted neck- lace of half - sovereigns and amber and red coral . She looked me full in the face . Then came a something in the girl's eyes the like of which I had seen in no other ...
... beautiful , towering , tanned neck was a thrice - twisted neck- lace of half - sovereigns and amber and red coral . She looked me full in the face . Then came a something in the girl's eyes the like of which I had seen in no other ...
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... beautiful than were the features of this man , and the most skilful sculptor of Greece might have taken them as his model for a hero and a god . The forehead was exceedingly lofty , a rare thing in a Gypsy ; the nose less Roman than ...
... beautiful than were the features of this man , and the most skilful sculptor of Greece might have taken them as his model for a hero and a god . The forehead was exceedingly lofty , a rare thing in a Gypsy ; the nose less Roman than ...
Contents
THE DARK RACE | 3 |
THE YOUTHFUL RUSKIN SPEAKS | 10 |
WHERE DO WE COME FROM? | 16 |
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Arthur Symons Aunt Rodi beautiful bebee behold birds brother called chap Charles Godfrey Leland child colour dance dark death donkey drows earth Egyptian eyes face familiar spirit father fire fortune Francis Hindes Groome gentleman George Borrow Gilderoy gipsy gipsy's give gorgios grass Groome gypsy girl gypsy laddie hair hand hanging hath head hear heard heart hedge Hindity horse John Bunyan King Kiomi lady language laugh Lavengro live looked Lord morning mother never night Petulengro poor pretty race road Romany Romany Rye round siƩs sing sleep song speak stood strange sweet talk tell tent thee Theodore Watts-Dunton things thou art thought tree turned unto Ursula Victoria Sackville-West W. H. Hudson wife wild William Hazlitt wind woman wonder wood words young Zorongo