The Badminton Magazine 1898-09: Vol 7 Iss 38 (1898)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 78
f laughter from point to point of the mere, while the shrill cries of the terns as they balanced in the air and dived into the water after the tit-bits they affect, the splash of fish, the pipe of the redshank, the hoarse cronk of the heron rising from the reeds, and the whistling of wings from a… … SUNDAY AFTERNOON (GROUW) shove a too fatly laden barge through a narrow drawbridge. We laid by a pumping station and one or two cottages, beyond which there was no sign of human habitation within the circle of the low and unbroken horizon, other than the small white tents of the haymakers, dotted…
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