On the Black Hill (Vintage Classics)
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Around eleven-thirty, Colonel Bickerton was thrown from his hunter and kicked in the spine by an oncoming horse. The schoolchildren were given a holiday for the funeral. In the pub, the drinkers toasted the old squire’s memory, and said, ‘It’s the way he’d have wanted to go.’ His widow came for three days, and went back to Grasse.
Having quarrelled with the rest of her family, she had chosen to live in France, painting and gardening in a small Provençal house. Mrs Nancy lived on at Lurkenhope, ‘...holding the fort’ for Reggie, who was away, on his coffee plantation, in Kenya. Most of the servants were given their notice. In July, Amos Jones heard a rumour that the hillfarms would be sold to pay the death-duties.
This was the moment for which he had waited all his life.
He called on the land-agent, who confirmed, in confidence, that all tenants of ten or more years’ standing would be offered their farms at a ‘fair valuation’.
‘And what would a fair valuation be?’ ‘For The Vision?
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Around eleven-thirty, Colonel Bickerton was thrown from his hunter and kicked in the spine by an oncoming horse. The schoolchildren were given a holiday for the funeral. In the pub, the drinkers toasted the old squire’s memory, and said, ‘It’s the way he’d have wanted to go.’ His widow came for three days, and went back to Grasse.
Having quarrelled with the rest of her family, she had chosen to live in France, painting and gardening in a small Provençal house. Mrs Nancy lived on at Lurkenhope, ‘...holding the fort’ for Reggie, who was away, on his coffee plantation, in Kenya. Most of the servants were given their notice. In July, Amos Jones heard a rumour that the hillfarms would be sold to pay the death-duties.
This was the moment for which he had waited all his life.
He called on the land-agent, who confirmed, in confidence, that all tenants of ten or more years’ standing would be offered their farms at a ‘fair valuation’.
‘And what would a fair valuation be?’ ‘For The Vision?
What to read after On the Black Hill (Vintage Classics)?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Bruce Chatwin to read onlineMoreLess
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