What she did was to open our eyes to details of country life such as teaching us names of wild flowers and getting us to draw and paint and learn poetry.
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The sun sets down at the end of the valley over the Severn and there's this afterglow which catches those quarries and it just sits there glowing when the light is gone from everywhere else in the valley - it holds the light to the last drop.Laurie Lee
I don't know what idiocies drove me in those days, but they were naive, innocent idiocies in many ways.
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I expected to be shot at any moment and if they had done I would have understood, that they couldn't take risks with someone foolhardy or so unpredictable.
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That last winter was a tragic story and I got no personal honour out of it but I was a witness to it.
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The house is still down the bank, still very unchanged, except that there are new people, nice people living there.
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