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The cottage homes of England (1909)

Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 330

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hands with the patriarchal days. The advance ofscience has done much to upset the whole system ofthe old-fashioned farmer, with its patent manures,steam-ploughs, and reaping-machines, but science doesnot seem to have much to say regarding so old anoccupation as this. In essentials it is what it… … AT U HITTINIITUN, GLOS. STONE HOUSES OF THE COTSWOLDS 169 ago, and as much beyond human control. Theshepherd now perhaps does not look the picturesquefigure he once did, but at heart he is much the same.He is a lonely man, with the far-away look in his eyesthat men have who see few of their kind,…

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