‘Why, one day in the country is worth a month in the town’, Christina Rossetti (1830-94)
A thoughtful and inspiring gift-book for those who find solace in nature. Filled wit...
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A thoughtful and inspiring gift-book for those who find solace in nature. Filled wit...
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‘Why, one day in the country is worth a month in the town’, Christina Rossetti (1830-94)
A thoughtful and inspiring gift-book for those who find solace in nature. Filled with evocative and carefully selected quotations, verses and extracts on the landscape, country life, nature and folklore as prompts for quiet reflection. Quotations and verses to recall when enjoying the great outdoors and longer extracts to ponder at home. Celebrating the restorative power of the natural world, this collection includes wise words from Lord Byron, Aristotle, John Muir, Joseph Addison, Washington Irving, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Cole, and more.
A thoughtful and inspiring gift-book for those who find solace in nature. Filled with evocative and carefully selected quotations, verses and extracts on the landscape, country life, nature and folklore as prompts for quiet reflection. Quotations and verses to recall when enjoying the great outdoors and longer extracts to ponder at home. Celebrating the restorative power of the natural world, this collection includes wise words from Lord Byron, Aristotle, John Muir, Joseph Addison, Washington Irving, Robert Louis Stevenson, Thomas Cole, and more.
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Hardback
12.5 x 16.5cm
191 pages
12.5 x 16.5cm
191 pages
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Reviews
Overall product rating 4/5
By Mr John Baxter
08 June 2022
Tiny village!(Mid Wales)
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Really lovely....well worth-while to have on one side as an "extra friend"
By Miss Marion Bird
10 February 2022
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Delightful quotations. Should be good for a gift.
By Mrs Marian Alison
06 February 2022
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A lovely book for a gift. Thank you.
By Ms Tess Taylor
04 September 2021
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Not wholly impressed with this.
Thank you for your feedback. We are very sorry that you are disappointed with your book on this occasion. Kind regards, Millie.