Tag: folklore
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The Keffer Hills
To see them on a winter’s morn… The Keffer Lantyn Fells are works of the godhead to be sure, with their high peaks wreathed in shawls of cloud; and though cloaked white in winter they may be, they nurture certainty of coming Spring, when the crystal waters tumble from the whin stone shelves, their rich […]
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Of Canford Bluff
From those archives again! Don’t think us rude if we stare, stranger. We get so few who visit here, you see. Same weathered faces, same laboured jokes, but the beer’s good. Arthur, he knows how to keep a good cellar, don’t you, Arthur? Stay for a drink. We’ll entertain you. Hartwood Farm? Take the Brompton […]
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Hallbury Summer – Episode Nine Silver’d in the Moon’s Eclipse
The story so far: While job-seeking in town Joe Palliser meets Emma, his best friend’s wife, and is reminded of his feelings for her. When she abjures him to return to London he lets slip that he cannot, which Emma takes to mean he has separated from his wife, just as he – in her […]
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