Far Away And Long Ago : a History of My Early Life
Far Away And Long Ago : a History of My Early Life
W H William Henry Hudson
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From that time onwards, when riding on the plain, I was 4lways on the look-out for it, and Digitized by VjOOQ iC A BOVS ANIMISM 229 as a rule I found three or four plants in a season, but never more than one at any spot. They were usually miles apart. On first discovering it I took a spray to show to my mother, and was strangely disappointed that she admired it merely because it was a pretty flower, seen for the first time. I had actually hoped to hear from her some word which would have reveal...ed to me why I thought so much of it : now it appeared as if it was no more to her than any other pretty flower and even less than some she was peculiarly fond of, such as the fragrant little lily called Virgin's Tears, the scented pure white and the rose-coloured verbenas, and several others. Strange that she who alone seemed always to know what was in my mind and who loved all beautiful things, especially flowers, should have failed to see what I had found in it I Years later, when she had left us and when I had grown almost to manhood and we were living in another place, I found that we had as neighbour a Belgian gentleman who was a botanist.
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