Wild Life in a Southern County

42 chapters

1. 1Richard Jefferies "Wild Life in a Southern County"
2. 2Preface.
3. 3Chapter One.
4. 4The Downs—The Entrenchment—Ways of Larks—Hares—A Combat—Happiness of Animals—Ants—A Long Journey.
5. 5Chapter Two.
6. 6A Drought—Ancient Garrison of the Entrenchment—Traditions of Forest—Curious Ponds—A Mirage.
7. 7Chapter Three.
8. 8The Hillside Hedge: its Birds and Flowers—A Green Track—The Spring-head.
9. 9Chapter Four.
10. 10The Village—The Washpool—Village Industries—The Belfry—Jackdaws—Village Chronicles.
11. 11Chapter Five.
12. 12Village Architecture—The Cottage Preacher—Cottage Society—The Shepherd—Events of the Village Year.
13. 13Chapter Six.
14. 14The Hamlet—Cottage Astrology—Ghost Lore—Herbs—The Waggon and its Crew—Stiles—The Trysting-Place—The Thatcher—Smugglers—Ague.
15. 15Chapter Seven.
16. 16The Farmhouse—Traditions—Hunting Pictures—The Farmer’s Year—Sport—The Auction Festival—A Summer’s Day—Beauty of Wheat.
17. 17Chapter Eight.
18. 18Birds of the Farmhouse—Speech of a Starling—Population of a Gable—The King of the Hedge—The Thrushes’ Anvil.

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