Once the author awoke to a painful reflection that he knew no place velI, though his occupation had taken him to many, and that, after twenty-five years of describing localities and society, he would be identified with none."Where shall I begin to rove vithill confines ?"he asked, feeling the vacant spaces in his nature: the want of all those birds, forest trees, household habits, weeds, instincts of the br oks, and tints and tones of the local species which lie in some neighborhood's compass, and complete the pastoral mind ...
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Once the author awoke to a painful reflection that he knew no place velI, though his occupation had taken him to many, and that, after twenty-five years of describing localities and society, he would be identified with none."Where shall I begin to rove vithill confines ?"he asked, feeling the vacant spaces in his nature: the want of all those birds, forest trees, household habits, weeds, instincts of the br oks, and tints and tones of the local species which lie in some neighborhood's compass, and complete the pastoral mind. Numerous districts rose up and contended together, each attractive from some striking scene, or bold coutrast, or lovely face; and wiser policy might have led his inclinations to one of these, redundant, perhaps, in literary appreciation; yet the heart began to turn, as in first love, or vagrancy almost as sweet, to the little, lowly region where his short childhood was Ih???-ed, and where the unknown generations of.
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