Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 292
ted to have again ; but you must notimagine it a snug place, just peeping above the hollybushes. Imagine it rather as a tall cake, with a lowgarnish of holly and laurel. As it is, we are very welloff, with glorious breezy walks, and wide horizons,well-ventilated rooms, and abundant water. If… … Qeonqe <5iior- ST. JOHNS WOOD 249 and hedgerow paths among the endless fields whereyou meet nobody. We talk of such things sometimes,along with old age and dim faculties, and a smallindependence to save us from writing drivel fordishonest money. The we in these entries means, of course,herself…
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