The Wind on the Heath: A Gypsy AnthologyJohn Sampson |
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... wild hills and beauti- ful vales of the Scottish border , gipsies were well known . . . . And who are these children of the wilderness , roving homeless , ragged , and tanned , under the changeful sky , ' as free as the wild bird that ...
... wild hills and beauti- ful vales of the Scottish border , gipsies were well known . . . . And who are these children of the wilderness , roving homeless , ragged , and tanned , under the changeful sky , ' as free as the wild bird that ...
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... Wild Man in a Tame Land N the very next day I was out on the down with a gipsy , and we got talking about wild animals . He was a middle - aged man and a very perfect specimen of his race - not one of the blue - eyed and red or light ...
... Wild Man in a Tame Land N the very next day I was out on the down with a gipsy , and we got talking about wild animals . He was a middle - aged man and a very perfect specimen of his race - not one of the blue - eyed and red or light ...
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... wild roll , that indicated something like real or affected insanity . ' Aweel , Ellangowan , ' she said , ' wad it no hae been a bonnie thing an the leddy had been brought to bed and me at the fair o Drumshourloch , no kenning , nor ...
... wild roll , that indicated something like real or affected insanity . ' Aweel , Ellangowan , ' she said , ' wad it no hae been a bonnie thing an the leddy had been brought to bed and me at the fair o Drumshourloch , no kenning , nor ...
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