Dick, Stewart, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 336
quaint, unusual type,the cypress and yews, immemorial like some of thosetowers and arches which stand out among them, allare solemn, dignified, even a little pompous. Gently,peacefully all the village goes to rest in this untendedgarden, and we come to covet such a rest as this,and such a grey… … AT A COTTACK CATK, DOKSKT. STONE HOUSES OF THE COTSWOLDS 171 and easily worked when newly quarried, but becomeshard by exposure—an excellent weathering stone.In colour yellowish at first, it bleaches after a time,and then takes on all sorts of soft, rich hues, everyvariety of beautiful grey,…
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