The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy AnthologyJohn Sampson |
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... side by a wood , and having on one hand , be- tween the road - dust and the trees , a skirting patch of grass . Wild flowers grow in abundance on this spot , and it lies high and airy , with a distant river stealing steadily away to the ...
... side by a wood , and having on one hand , be- tween the road - dust and the trees , a skirting patch of grass . Wild flowers grow in abundance on this spot , and it lies high and airy , with a distant river stealing steadily away to the ...
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... side , about ten inches long , with a slit in the middle , one side for gold and one for silver , screwed up with bone rings that they used to carve out for themselves , and some of them would take days over it , 110 GYPSIES AND ...
... side , about ten inches long , with a slit in the middle , one side for gold and one for silver , screwed up with bone rings that they used to carve out for themselves , and some of them would take days over it , 110 GYPSIES AND ...
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... side ; hair on the top lip and clean chin , with narrow whiskers coming down each side , and their hair clipped close in front . But the new race for the last hundred years wore black curls , coming down each side , with a crooked split ...
... side ; hair on the top lip and clean chin , with narrow whiskers coming down each side , and their hair clipped close in front . But the new race for the last hundred years wore black curls , coming down each side , with a crooked split ...
Contents
LORDS OF THE UNIVERSE | 3 |
THE YOUTHFUL RUSKIN SPEAKS | 10 |
WHERE DO WE COME FROM? | 16 |
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