Excerpt from In Garden Orchard and Spinney A billow of ivy overhangs part of my garden-wall, making a rare shelter against inclement skies for such of the winged insect folk as have overlived the year - a large eyed, melancholy y, its body ringed with yellow and brown, transparent with empti ness, a thing of sad lemurine demeanour and dreamily torpid; a tortoise-shell butter y, with wings as tattered as any Crimean colours, but holding here and there traces of its autumnal glories a blue-bottle infirm and old, hoary with ...
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Excerpt from In Garden Orchard and Spinney A billow of ivy overhangs part of my garden-wall, making a rare shelter against inclement skies for such of the winged insect folk as have overlived the year - a large eyed, melancholy y, its body ringed with yellow and brown, transparent with empti ness, a thing of sad lemurine demeanour and dreamily torpid; a tortoise-shell butter y, with wings as tattered as any Crimean colours, but holding here and there traces of its autumnal glories a blue-bottle infirm and old, hoary with anxieties, that moves wearily under the burden of its days. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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