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HE subject cropped of Wayland Smith and had the holding it by one wheel only; and first tremendous thrill, never to the fire you lit to keep your up in inn-talk in

be quite repeated anywhere, of courage up till sleep came; and village on the Shrop-

seeing the Icknield Way, where then the dawn-light running shire part of Severn- it cut Heross the downtops, along the hills?"

A fine piece of speech, if only marching out of Buckingham- shire into Berkshire and on to the dream had listened. the west; out of the past un, again it was flying. known, into the unknowable, Up to Cotswold; but Cotswolit

"The finest county in England," said the long thin man.in. the corner didactic- ally, "is Rutlandshire."

nonsense, of course, and I soon knocked the stuffing out of that sort of talk, and a half-dozen lusty Shropshiremen like. wise..

Pure

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What a county! And what k ows no single county, though fine villages, quite as deep four know Cotswold. Up across thatched as those of Dorset, now the heart of England, with IL memory shows them up more hesitant flutter over Warwick- clearly,

shire, down toward Derbyshire, then up again quickly, because Derbyshire takes on application. hills and dales are at vivid extremes, and white one walks with one there is too much danger of forgetting the other, 80 that somehow the county seems # fall in hulves, neither quite adequate to an Ideâl,

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below my wheels; and the up- undoubtedly was.

Here I had

And yet, the candid mind in surge of the fells beyond. it. a drink and

gists on knowing, where would swelling away over to Rogan's dreamed for moment of

even Berkshire be without her nine strange stones above Birk- Seat and Tan Hill Inn and the Dorset, taraway "Do'sel dear," nockling in a faint blue haze of bills? Still would I love her, dale Moor.

but could wond smoke, washed by a clean

I reasonably,

her honestly-cluim

There, too, was Kisdon in front, I lost my heart to Dorset sea.

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bind #, down which the burials Blackmoor Vale, the little

came from Keld to the lower dale; Vale of Marshwood, the lost

and the swathes of the newest huy- valley where the Bredy villages

felds down by the river, so brilliant My forebears came from lie, and the high green downs Intuitively. I know the characteristic

Essex. against the dark heap above,

Swaledale in Yorkshire looking out over all; and the loveliness of the wide, low lands and in hay-harvest time.

No need to old grey houses with their full, their huge skies, on which clouds look further, I think. And yet deep thatch.

pile up in architectural fantasies; not to Cumberland? But the dream and I know what very few people was out of hand.

out of East. Anglia seem to do, that from Thames to Humber are to be

lime-free to lavender, and from on to my dream, stretched their houses shine out

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1 Bows and scrapes for brend

and butter.

@ He doesn't get upset by tries. One thing you mustn't call a coal

merchant, oven an idle one,

10 Fish. 11.A strange racket produces this

feeling,

12 Ten layers upset determinedly.

But somehow the dream didn't seen a number of the finest pano- ramic viewa ព reasonable man stay there, but went off harum could wish for, unique in their queer

The mad thing rushed up scarum over the counties, looking!

of Swaledale stayed And yet I final heights in

at Hampshire, stirring like a soft at angles of vision.

have at Ton Hill Ave seconds for a heart- summer wind over the ripe red com fet the ideal county must

stopping view of the north-rolling hills. and infinite yellow-green spaces of

Pennines, where Mickle Fell marks the heart of Wiltshire: und so Into All the chalk counties at once the boundary of Yorkshire and the Berkshire, where it settled." ilke came in for consideration here, of white sparks of County Durham 13 Just nulsances. bee, which having ranged from course; and they forced themselves

far beyond; 14 Possibly in A sharp, und most rapidly over

Lakeland of It is sharp to time. lavender to heather, seems suddenly curves in line with my Berkshire (not that I would exchange the 17 Worse than distasteful. to make up its mind. So my dream downs, matched Chanctonbury Ring Pennines for the Lakes), and swift 10 It is worn in courts abroad, and "came down to earth

again in Berk against UMagton "Castle," put Bow as a kite, came down through Bow- found in boats, shilre.

Hill up against Blowingstone... land in Lancashire to Cheshire and 21 Is the borrower in this part of Yes, Berkshire must be it, of

again to

to Shropshire. And the dream the field? (hyphen, 5 and 4). where the downs course there

"Don't you reinember," I heard ended. "Undoubtedly," I observed, 24 A- cent (anagram). wrote music over the sky, where we them saying, "don't you remember now confident that I know the truth, 20 Not Esau, but his meal suggests climbed up Whitehorse Hill past the night you climbed to Chancton- "the finest of all counties is..

his name. Dragon's Grave, ay brys, to hunt bury from the weald, with no light

But the closing hour had gone.

27 Drunk for red crab-apples; where we but the glow-worms and the stars'. And the Rutland--and Shropshire- | 28

Ridiculed. looked uncasily at night at the cave and how you dragged the bicycle up, men with it

Count the "TELEGRAPHS

everywhere

as

20 Arrangement with Ilmbs

given the troops (two words, 5 und

4).

DOWN

1 Half a dozen kat all mixed up

in viow.

2 Might be a negro's.

3 Docs the optimistic solver who

dispenses with a pencil require

this? (Two words, 3 and 0).

4 Realities have upset him.

8 "But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the

("Henry

Walk like Bob resting.

7 Dance (hyphen, 3 and 4).

B Plant in sweet bunch.

13 The first part of this loy is the

last part, said Hamlet.

15 Rotten, even if reputed other-

wise.

10 Is this revised version of a bear story due to the presence of natives? (two words, 6 and 3). 18 Proud with anything for

heart.

20 He can't keep a secret. 22 Cases are.

23 A home in the Far North.

25 They come and go.

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