The Life of the Fields

Produced by Malcolm Farmer

THE LIFE OF THE FIELDS - BY RICHARD JEFFERIES

RICHARD JEFFERIES - THE PAGEANT OF SUMMER - THE FIELD PLAY: I. UPTILL-A-THORN II. RURAL DYNAMITE - BITS OF OAK BARK: I. THE ACORN-GATHERER II. THE LEGEND OF A GATEWAY III. A ROMAN BROOK - MEADOW THOUGHTS - CLEMATIS LANE - NATURE NEAR BRIGHTON - SEA, SKY, AND DOWN - JANUARY IN THE SUSSEX WOODS - BY THE EXE - THE WATER-COLLEY - NOTES ON LANDSCAPE PAINTING - VILLAGE MINERS - MIND UNDER WATER - SPORT AND SCIENCE - NATURE AND THE GAMEKEEPER - THE SACRIFICE TO TROUT - THE HOVERING OF THE KESTREL - BIRDS CLIMBING THE AIR - COUNTRY LITERATURE: I. THE AWAKENING. II. SCARCITY OF BOOKS III. THE VILLAGER'S TASTE IN READING IV. PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION - SUNLIGHT IN A LONDON SQUARE - VENICE IN THE EAST END. - THE PIGEONS AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM - THE PLAINEST CITY IN EUROPE - THE PAGEANT OF SUMMER - I

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THE FIELD-PLAY - I - UPTILL-A-THORN

II. RURAL DYNAMITE

BITS OF OAK BARK - I - THE ACORN-GATHERER

II. THE LEGEND OF A GATEWAY

III. A ROMAN BROOK

MEADOW THOUGHTS