| 单词 | Exmoor |
| 例句 | “Oh, Helmholtz, darling, do come and have a picnic supper with us on Exmoor.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Ward's poem "The Deer at Exmoor" won the Exmoor Society's Hope Bourne poetry prize, but organisers later discovered that it was virtually identical to an earlier work by Mort, "Deer". Poetry competition winner exposed as plagiarist 2013-01-14T15:32:35Z Exmoor ponies graze in a wide meadow, heads snapping up alertly at our approach. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z He did not attempt to re-enter politics, retiring with his second wife, Marion, to the village of Exmoor in Southwest England. ‘Sex, Cash and Death’: The Story Behind ‘A Very English Scandal’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The Exmoor pony is an ancient indigenous breed, and red, roe and fallow deer have long histories in England. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Capturing this could transform a fairly ordinary picture of an Exmoor pony or a singing wren into a truly wonderful image. Northern exposures: how to take a perfect winter wildlife photograph 2010-12-02T10:52:00Z I decided to move out of London to live among the small-minded bigots on Exmoor who couldn't tell the difference between a Gucci original and a knockoff. Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – digested read 2013-07-22T06:00:20Z He was a dedicated member of the National Trust, the Exmoor Extroverts social group, local arts and film societies, and the church. Peter Middleton obituary 2013-07-11T10:39:01Z Almost a month's rain fell on Sunday at the Birds Hill rain gauge on the edge of Exmoor. Minehead Butlin's closes after flood damage in Somerset 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The Exmoor pony’s tracker was still going strong as of the time of the paper’s publication, 147 days after researchers affixed it. Wildlife tracker powers itself as animals roam 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Alan Partridge could be the saviour of the Exmoor pony - not the TV character but a stallion named in his honour. New gene bank set up to help Exmoor ponies survive 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Somerset's Wimbleball reservoir, on Exmoor in Somerset, was at full capacity. Water firm warns Devon and Cornwall are 'still in drought' 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z The two trusts are now appealing for funds to expand the area open to the bison, and also want to introduce Exmoor ponies and pigs from breeds dating back to the Iron Age. Canterbury bison environment near Blean could be expanded 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The Trust said the next step is to introduce Exmoor ponies, Iron Age pigs and Longhorn cattle, whose natural behaviours compliment the bison. European bison arrive near Canterbury to manage woodland 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Agriculture shapes the whole landscape of this constituency, from Exmoor to the Blackdown Hills to the Jurassic Coast. By-election results: Six takeaways for Tories from the doorsteps 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The breed is considered endangered, so the Exmoor Pony Society is creating a gene bank to secure its future. New gene bank set up to help Exmoor ponies survive 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Sprawling from the fringes of Exmoor to a stretch of the Jurassic Coast, this cluster of villages and market towns was seen until recently as an extremely safe Conservative seat. Tiverton and Honiton: Can the Lib Dems turn a true-blue seat yellow? 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z For the Siberian sturgeon, the main species farmed at Exmoor, this takes between four and five years. Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z There was good news for the beavers released on the Holnicote Estate on Exmoor in January last year. Wildlife's winners and losers of 2021 - and how extreme weather set the tone 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The first baby beaver born on Exmoor for 400 years was captured on camera earlier in July. Night camera captures first beaver born in Norfolk in 600 years 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The Exmoor pony is one of the most iconic native breeds in the UK. New gene bank set up to help Exmoor ponies survive 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The first baby beaver to be born on Exmoor for 400 years has been captured on camera, the National Trust has said. First baby beaver born on Exmoor in 400 years 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z At Exmoor, its cheapest tin costs £14, but that only gets you 10 grams - less than a teaspoon's worth. Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z His farm, Pipers Farm, nestles beneath the wilds of Exmoor, in the fertile Devonshire hills, where his herd of native breed Devon Red Rubies graze fields rich in wildflowers and clover. 'Farmers can't forget what our grandparents taught us' 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z “They will be in our woodland with other species like Exmoor ponies, longhorn cows and iron age pigs.” Wanted: bison rangers for woodland in the Garden of England 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The isolation of Exmoor has also protected the breed from exotic influences. New gene bank set up to help Exmoor ponies survive 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “Somewhere in Derek’s barn there’s a big red button,” joked one scientist at the Exmoor beaver jamboree. How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z At Exmoor, the plans for the future are more high tech - it has filed a patent for the development of lab-grown caviar from sturgeon stem cells. Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z There is the potential for more than 120mm of rain on some of the most exposed high ground of Snowdonia and Exmoor and higher ground in Scotland. Flood risk warning as heavy rain hits UK 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Free-living longhorn cattle, “iron age” pigs, and Exmoor ponies will also live alongside the bison and assist in restoring the woodland. Wild bison to return to UK for first time in 6,000 years 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z April Braund, visitor experience manager at the National Trust, said: "RD Blackmore's descriptions of the Exmoor landscapes of rolling hills and deep wooded valleys are at the heart of the site." National Trust buys Lorna Doone landscape site 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z If a family from Bristol drives about 70 miles, within England, for a day's country walking on Exmoor, they won't be stopped by the police. Coronavirus: What powers do the police have? 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z In the UK, the sole sturgeon farmer, Exmoor Caviar, sold out of all of its then stock at the end of 2020. Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z She was honorary secretary of the Working Clumber Spaniel Society and was much loved for the work she did, in the society and in Exmoor and beyond.” Royal dog breeder shot dead near Stanley Johnson's estate 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Removing internal fences allowed the wild Exmoor ponies and Tamworth pigs he introduced to browse and rootle over large distances, their disruptions creating habitats for other animals and plants. The end of farming? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z She was found seriously hurt in a home in the Exmoor village of Winsford on Saturday and died after being treated at the scene. Woman shot dead in Exmoor village 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The event hosted by the Exmoor National Parks Authority will mark 70 years since the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act was passed. Mass picnic to mark 70 years of national parks 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z If all goes to plan, Exmoor - which is working with partners in Switzerland, Germany and Eastern Europe - intends to launch its cell-cultivated caviar in 2023. Caviar sales soar as more people get a taste for posh fish eggs 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He then began making wildlife films and in 2006 his first series on BBC2, A Year On Exmoor, was watched by more than three million people. Wildlife TV presenter's death accidental 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The original sheep picture originates from the museum's archives, where it is described as a 1962 photo of an Exmoor Horn aged ram, taken in Devon. Museum becomes Musk after stolen sheep snap 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Guy Everard from the hunt said his group worked with the Exmoor and District Deer Management Group to control numbers. Footage of 'illegal' deer hunt emerges 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, picnickers will gather in Simonsbath's riverside meadows, at the heart of Exmoor in Somerset. Mass picnic to mark 70 years of national parks 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The film-maker, photographer and author, who specialised in his local area of Exmoor and north Devon, died on Thursday night. Wildlife presenter killed by digger 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Through a clump of hawthorn trees where I try to find shelter, a herd of wild Exmoor ponies eye us curiously under dark manes. Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Singh knocked in a putt from about 2 feet after a nearly perfect approach on the 18th hole at Exmoor Country Club, giving an understated fist pump as the ball fell in. Singh tops Maggert in playoff at Senior Players Championship 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Hunt protesters said they observed one of the hunts in Exmoor where a female deer - a hind - was pursued by two hounds at a time in a relay for several miles. Footage of 'illegal' deer hunt emerges 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Sarah Bryan, chief executive of Exmoor National Park Authority, said she was "amazed and encouraged" by the demand for tickets, which were allocated within two weeks. Mass picnic to mark 70 years of national parks 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Toms is part of a loaded field at Exmoor Country Club featuring 49 of the top 50 senior golfers. Toms comes to Senior Players looking to build on Open win 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Abbi, my stout, sweet-natured Exmoor trekking pony, gazes back at them seemingly without any resentment or longing to share their freedom. Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z They can’t even put a stallion among their Exmoor ponies for fear of scaring the horses that are ridden on public byways through Knepp. The magical wilderness farm: raising cows among the weeds at Knepp 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A police investigation into the Exmoor incident led to Thorpe and three associates being charged. A Very 'bone-chilling' English Scandal 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z I was born there and grew up "where Exmoor meets the sea", as travel guides like to describe my village and the area around it. Jeremy Thorpe and the Devon connection 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z A police investigation into the Exmoor incident led to Thorpe and three associates being charged with conspiring to murder Scott. Hugh Grant, politics and a murdered dog 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Once a devotee of the large horse, Green admits she's now completely sold on the Exmoor pony that never grows above 12 hands three. Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z He phoned Bridgwater library and asked if they had the Exmoor Society quarterly that published the winners. 'Plagiarists never do it once': meet the sleuth tracking down the poetry cheats 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z However, it was a Great Dane called Rinka that ended up being shot on Exmoor in October 1975, by a man whom Scott believed had been sent to kill him. A Very 'bone-chilling' English Scandal 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z He added: "There are a number that travel from the middle of Exmoor down to people's gardens. " Exmoor gardens raided by 'wily old stag' - BBC News 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z And it was a dog - a Great Dane called Rinka - that ended up being shot on Exmoor in October 1975, by a man whom Scott believed had been sent to kill him. Hugh Grant, politics and a murdered dog 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z "Bampton," Loveridge informs readers, "is the animated scene of the famous pony fair where large numbers of Exmoor ponies and sheep throng the streets and buying and selling continues all day!" Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z With much fanfare, British Rail unveiled Tiverton Parkway, a new mainline station on the edge of Exmoor in 1986, while the new road was still under construction. Oh, Doctor Beeching... if you could see us now - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The wilder climes of the Exmoor National Park are also close at hand. The English Countryside’s New Breed of Bucolic Retreats 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z He had been jailed on charges arising from an incident on Exmoor in Somerset in which Scott's dog, Rinka, was shot. Jeremy Thorpe: Inquiry into claims police altered evidence - BBC News 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z A gay affair, a bungled plot and a dead dog on Exmoor were the ingredients of what came to be dubbed "the trial of the century". Hugh Grant, politics and a murdered dog 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z "Attitudes changed," says Exmoor pony historian Dr Sue Baker, whom we meet back at the stables. Touring 21st-Century Devon with a pre-war guidebook 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z When a new road was built across Exmoor, connecting the area to the M5 motorway, it stimulated demand from those wanting to live and work close by. Oh, Doctor Beeching... if you could see us now - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z He spoke of landscapes in Marin County, north of San Francisco, that evoke the southwest of England: “Like Devon, some of it, isn’t it? Cornwall. Exmoor.” Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z He had been jailed on charges arising from an incident on Exmoor in which Norman Scott's dog, Rinka, was shot. Obituary: Jeremy Thorpe 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z She was a well-known figure in Exmoor whose views and knowledge on farming, hunting and wildlife became well-known locally through her popular newspaper column and books. Writer's 'lost' manuscript discovered 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z "While there is a huge population of red deer in Scotland, the red deer in Scotland are small and puny compared to the big fat beasts you get down on Exmoor," he said. 'Violent gangs' seek poaching profit 2013-11-22T05:23:22Z This “wow” moment was captured by Tricia Gibson on Exmoor after six hours of walking. Your pictures: Damsels and dragons 2013-07-19T00:14:20Z We'll head to the snug of Carp and Ferret for a frothy pint of Exmoor Beast. Borussia Dortmund v Shakhtar Donetsk – live! 2013-03-05T18:30:00Z While most ponies - including some domesticated ones - are branded once, some wild ponies on Exmoor in Devon are branded three times - with an individual number, a herd number, and the Exmoor star. Hot branding ponies 'indefensible' 2013-02-05T09:56:31Z Book publisher Steven Pugsley, who knew Bourne from when he was a child living on Exmoor, said he was was "very excited" about the discovery. Writer's 'lost' manuscript discovered 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z A Somerset postman died while carrying out his rounds in freezing conditions on Exmoor, Royal Mail has confirmed. Travel disruption continues in snow 2013-01-22T09:25:02Z The trust uses Exmoor ponies to graze the chalky topside, enabling plants such as oxtongue broomrape to thrive. Trust bids to secure white cliffs 2012-06-26T23:00:22Z The succeeding rangers of Exmoor forest kept up the pack until some 200 years ago, the hounds subsequently passing into the possession of Mr Walter of Stevenstone, an ancestor of the Rolle family. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z In Devonshire are found a white-faced and horned variety, which are known as the Exmoor kind, from the place of their nativity. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z There in the distance he saw, coming slowly towards the station, a young girl of twelve or thirteen years of age, seated upon a sturdy Exmoor pony. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Thirty years ago, when black-game was more plentiful than it is now, the raven was to be met with throughout the county, and was abundant on Exmoor and the Quantocks. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Large tracts are still uncultivated; and the wild red deer and native Exmoor pony are characteristic of the district. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z I’ll wager anything that this man has already begun his pacifist propaganda here in Wellington and at Exmoor, too. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z “Hurrah for Miss Molly Brown of Kentucky!” yelled a group of Exmoor students. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z It was the day of the excursion to Exmoor, and it was with more or less anxiety regarding the weather that the three girls scanned the skies that morning for signs of rain. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z To make the gift one that the boy could not hesitate to accept, he established a permanent scholarship at Exmoor. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z “The Exmoor Scolding and Courtship” is an authentic specimen of the Exmoor Language. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z I told you to begin the teaching at Exmoor sooner.” Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z In the midst of these happenings there came a note one day from Mrs. McLean inviting the three young girls to the annual junior week-end house party at Exmoor. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z To Exmoor, for now the day has come at last!” paraphrasing a song Judy was in the habit of singing. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z It turned out, however, that the professor was a great walker, and that Exmoor and Wellington were more than ten miles apart. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Several more young men came over from Exmoor, in response to a secret invitation sent by 246 Miss Grace through young Andy, so, as Judy put it, “There were beaux to burn.” Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z You know perfectly well from the time I met you, when I was at Exmoor College and you were here at Wellington, that you were the only girl in the world for me. Molly Brown's College Friends 2011-07-16T02:00:15.700Z “The maid said the watchman thought they had been driving or motoring with some Exmoor boys.” Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z “Exmoor!” called the conductor at last, and the three girls stepped off at a charming rustic station. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z "Exmoor has a very fine course in agriculture and one of the greatest landscape gardeners in the United States is a graduate of that college, and boasts that he got his start there." Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z N.E. of Lynmouth, a fine projection of the highlands of Exmoor Forest, overlooking the Bristol Channel, and forming the most northerly point of the county. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Exmoor�, a wild and hilly district of England, in the extreme south-west of Somersetshire, extending also into Devonshire, formerly a forest. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z He believed, of course, that she had gone rowing with some Exmoor boys after ten o’clock. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Molly had once heard Judith Blount refer to Exmoor as that “one-horse, old-fashioned little college,” and she was not prepared for anything so fine and impressive as this. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z She then told the story of the grateful man who had established the scholarship at Exmoor for the four years of the academic course and expatiated on his opinion of Southern youths. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Ambrose said that he had thought of North Devon, of tramping over Exmoor, visiting the Doone country, and perhaps of working down to Dartmoor. The Secret Glory 2011-03-22T02:00:17.863Z Exe, a river of England, which rises in Exmoor, in the county of Somerset, and after a southerly course of about 50 miles falls into the English Channel at Exmouth. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z I hope I shall be too much engaged in having a good time at Exmoor to see him. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z It was a wonderful picture, the two teams lined up against each other; crowds of people yelling themselves hoarse; the battle cry of the Repton team mingling with the warlike cry of the Exmoor students. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z Gradually she got to the subject of Louis and how close Wellington was to Exmoor, and before the old man knew what he was doing he had consented to Louis' accepting the scholarship. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z I predicted creeping privatisation in my 1996 satirical condition-of-England novel, The Witch of Exmoor, written at the somewhat ridiculous and squalid end of the failing Major government. Safe in their hands? Margaret Drabble on the threat facing the NHS 2011-03-19T00:07:08Z A wild stag proudly carrying his “brow, bay, and tray” over Exmoor seems no less capricious than an astonished hind, enlarged amongst the brickfields of Hounslow, or the rich pastures that lie outstretched below Harrow-on-the-Hill. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z However, that afternoon when the trolley started with its load of Wellington guests for Exmoor—there were several other parties—Molly found herself seated between Mrs. McLean and Professor Green. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z I have been wanting so much to see you again since our jolly day at Exmoor. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z I wonder if you would like my old college, Exmoor? Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Exmoor National Park aims to become an International Dark Sky Reserve - another IDA award - and has Stargazing Live events for beginners and experts alike. Stargazing and dark sky tourism 2011-01-03T08:55:15Z Whoever killed the Exmoor Emperor was, I suspect, working from the same instincts. I too have shot a stag. But the Emperor killer still appals me 2010-10-27T07:00:00Z Molly was in high spirits when she reached Exmoor. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z In fact, he was one of the leading athletes at Exmoor, and had won a championship at high jumping and running. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z I am commissioned by the faculty of Exmoor to find a young Southern gentleman to take pity on a scholarship that has been endowed for their college. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z The animal was known locally as the Exmoor Emperor. UK's biggest wild stag shot dead 2010-10-26T13:05:00Z A brief look back at her columns is enough to discover her profligacy: Bat sanctuary at her Exmoor farmhouse: £26,000. The Liz Jones guide to prudence 2010-05-17T19:00:00Z “Let’s dig the grave on the Exmoor side,” answered Molly. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z They had even come from Exmoor, Lawrence Upton having sent her a box of lovely pink roses. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z Ah! you think much of Exmoor, but you have never seen Norway, where your highest hills would be lost among our mountains, and your broadest streams a trickle beside our rivers. The Story of a Red Deer The plateau culminates in the barren heathy upland of Exmoor, which slopes gently southward from a general elevation of 1600 ft., and is almost without inhabitants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" Now I happen to know that the ambulance is connected with the sanitarium over near Exmoor. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days Perhaps he didn’t think that was as wrong as rowing on the lake with boys from Exmoor. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z The home of the principal actors, as there depicted, is a compound of Glenthorne—I have mentioned its situation already, on the seaward borders of Exmoor—and of Denbury. Memoirs of Life and Literature Many's the fine brood of Woodcocks that I've seen reared on Exmoor, without never crossing the sea. The Story of a Red Deer The heather-clad uplands of Exmoor, though chiefly within the borders of Somerset, extend into North Devon, and are still the haunt of red deer, and of the small hardy ponies called after the district. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" I saw it once when we were walking, and it is therefore probably bringing someone from Exmoor here. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days Several things of importance to this history happened during the week before the house party at Exmoor. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Then came the struggle, and an Exmoor bog swallowed up the murderer, who was the last of the robber chieftains; and afterwards the bride recovered and the happy pair were united. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel For they were on the great ridge whence the rivers of Exmoor take their source and flow down on all sides to the sea; and a wild treacherous tract it is. The Story of a Red Deer Now here's what I saw yesterday: Weaver had Exmoor in the third race, supposed to be carrying one hundred and ten pounds. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories With all its penetrating qualities, however, the drop of East wind did not affect the air in the beautiful old dining hall of Exmoor, used always for the larger entertainments. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days The girls had agreed to pack all their clothes in one trunk and carry a suitcase apiece to the Junior Week-End Party at Exmoor. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z Exmoor is a broad strip of almost mountainous moorland extending through the northern borders of Somerset and Devon and down to the coast of Bristol Channel. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel There is not a tree on the forest of Exmoor. The Story of a Red Deer We started on Exmoor ponies to ride to Simon’s Bath. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid I put on these togs and we got a vehicle and drove around by the Exmoor road. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days It is also a common custom in Devon to mark all cattle, horses, &c., with the owner's mark when sent out on Exmoor, Dartmoor, and other large uninclosed tracts for summering: thus, Sir Thos. Notes and Queries, Number 194, July 16, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc A born sportsman, his fame extended to Exmoor itself, where his daring and splendid riding in pursuit of the red deer had excited the admiration and envy of innumerable younger huntsmen. The Canterbury Puzzles And Other Curious Problems There was but little water in it that fine midsummer, but it hastened on none the less over the stones in a desperate hurry, as are all Exmoor streams, to get to the sea. The Story of a Red Deer We passed through—left Devon—entered Somerset; and the famous Exmoor estate of 20,000 acres, bounded by a wall forty miles in length, the object of our journey, lay before us. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid But there had been no sign of rain, and now, as they alighted from the car at Exmoor station, they noticed that the wind had shifted slightly to the east and freshened. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days If the Exmoor boys were given to this kind of thing, I might have suspected some of them. Molly Brown's Senior Days This land of Exmoor is a heathery plateau that rivals in everything but extent the sister moorland which gives birth to that prince of English rivers, the Dart. Exeter Had she not scampered over these same moors on a half-wild Exmoor pony, bare-backed, and with a halter for a bridle? Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden The Exmoor has very good quarters and powerful hocks; legs straight, flat, and clean; the muscles well developed by early racing up and down steep mountain sides while following their dams. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid On the small section of the avenue which could be seen from that point she caught a glimpse of the ambulance making its return trip to Exmoor. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days He even told some Exmoor jokes, and after each joke he laughed until his face turned an apoplectic red and the tears rolled down his cheeks. Molly Brown's Senior Days The course of the Exe, from its source on Exmoor to the sea at Exmouth, is estimated at about seventy miles. Exeter For all that I have said about the barrenness of these great moors, Exmoor is the land of sweet waters. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland So with many facts, some new ideas, and a fine stock of health from a week of open air, I bade farewell to my hospitable hosts and to romantic Exmoor. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid They telephoned over from Exmoor to know if you had reached Wellington safely. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days There were dances at Exmoor and dances at Wellington and the senior reception to the juniors. Molly Brown's Senior Days Dartmoor is larger, wilder, and grander in the bold contours of its cloud-capped tors, but the wildness of Exmoor is blended with a sweet and gentle charm which is all its own. Exeter As soon as you are at the top, however, the fresh air of Exmoor fills your lungs and freshens your face, so let nobody be dissuaded from it. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland Some of this stock are still hunting on Exmoor. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid It's only unimportant things I won't be bothered with, like the absurd questions Judith thinks up to ask me and Dodo's gossip about the fellows at Exmoor. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days Another Exmoor boy, many years later, had carved a cross on the tree and by that sign and others learned from Exmoor boys, they finally found the gruesome spot. Molly Brown's Senior Days One has heard of strangers who have been disappointed by the first sight of Exmoor, for its heights are not very evident. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The beauty of Exmoor is a stranger beauty and more remote than that of these lovely villages. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland Exmoor may be nothing strange to those accustomed to the wild, barren scenery. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid Now, there was no chance of being a wallflower at Exmoor, where a girl's card was made out beforehand, and she had that warm glow of predestined success from the very beginning of the festivity. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days "Young ladies," he said presently, "would you do an old Exmoor boy the honor of lunching with him to-day?" Molly Brown's Senior Days It is difficult to imagine any moorlands destitute of superstition, and plenty linger on Exmoor. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts To all who live in the West Country, who says Exmoor says "the red deer." Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland To hear people talking about North Devon, and the savage part called Exmoor, you might almost think that there never was any place in the world so beautiful, or any living men so wonderful. Slain By The Doones The car was late in arriving at Exmoor station. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days Half a century ago, an Exmoor boy had hanged himself on this tree. Molly Brown's Senior Days Various tenures show that later Kings kept Exmoor as a preserve. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts But stag-hunting elsewhere than on Exmoor is virtually an archaic imitation of a sport. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland But the sun was going beyond Exmoor now, and safe as I felt with so good an old man, a long, lonely walk was before me. Slain By The Doones Around and round they skimmed, until one of the Exmoor boys blew a horn, the signal that it was time to start the ten miles back to college. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days The thieves probably took all they could carry with them and dumped the rest in a field between Exmoor and Round Head. Molly Brown's Senior Days Besides the wild-deer on Exmoor, there are, as everyone knows, creatures almost as wild—herds of Exmoor ponies. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Exmoor is not generally heather-covered, but its tors and hillsides are clothed with a wiry colourless grass and the hardy, prickly furze. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland Exmoor in general is bare of trees, though it hath the name of forest; but in the shelter, where the wind flies over, are many thick places full of shade. Slain By The Doones "It looked something like the Exmoor ambulance," here observed Katherine Williams. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days "None of the Exmoor boys, I'm sure," said his sister, who had a very soft spot for the boys of her younger brother's college. Molly Brown's Senior Days Exmoor stag-hunting is far-famed, for it is the only corner of England where wild red deer are still to be found. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The "forest" of Exmoor is about thirty-five miles in extent from east to west, and twenty from north to south, running from the valley of Crowcombe, near the Quantocks, to Hangman Point, near Combe Martin. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland "Yes, that was the mighty man of Exmoor, to whom thou owest more than life." Slain By The Doones Among these thin trees was a rough Exmoor pony, hobbled, which the woman caught and mounted, and then led the way straight on over the hill. The Drummer's Coat I wasn't tired, though he thought I ought to be, after our walk; but the idea of riding a rough Exmoor pony was great fun, and I didn't object. Set in Silver The Forest of Exmoor was part of the jointure of several Queens of England. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts This last fact does not seem to me in any way conclusive, for Exmoor may have had wooded thickets, without being a forest covering half a county, like the New Forest. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland She was hesitating which to take, when a small phaeton, drawn by an Exmoor pony, came rolling towards her. The Woman's Way Of course there are parts of the country which owed, and still owe, their beauty to their wildness—Dartmoor, Exmoor, the West Riding of Yorkshire, the Surrey hills, the Peak in Derbyshire. Post-Prandial Philosophy Everybody ran, or at least danced up and down; and wilder than all was the joy of our Exmoor ponies, Mrs. Senter's and mine. Set in Silver As far as agriculturists are concerned, 'Exmoor is best left alone—the "peat and heather in hill and dale." Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The people around here say that, if you turn up a strip of land on Exmoor, where nothing grows but grass and furze, and leave it, in a year or so the heather will come. Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland I am as much a part of this country as the woods and hills,—the Quantocks and Brendons know me as well as Exmoor and the Valley of Rocks. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Ghosts of magpies themselves are, however, far from uncommon; on Dartmoor and Exmoor, for example, I have seen several of them, generally in the immediate vicinity of bogs or deep holes. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter Afterward we shall come back into another part of Devonshire, and see Bideford and Exmoor. Set in Silver Challacombe is a small village on the western border of Exmoor, seven or eight miles south of Lynton, and the church looks far over the moors. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts We were come to a long deep "goyal," as they call it on Exmoor, a word whose fountain and origin I have nothing to do with. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor "I have always had a fancy to spend a winter on Exmoor," he confided. Nobody's Man The Dartmoors and Exmoors almost certainly came from one stock, though the former are now the larger, and are the few real survivors of the old forest or mountain breeds of England. A Short History of English Agriculture Exmoor, as far as the contour of the ground is concerned, is a little like the more up-and-down parts of the veldt, and scouting there would be very much like scouting here. With Rimington Very few now are pure 'Exmoors,' except those belonging to Sir Thomas Acland. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts Pack of cowards!" said Uncle Reuben, looking first at the door, however; "much chance I see of getting redress from the valour of this Exmoor! Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor I find it easy enough to persuade my friends and some of my relatives that a corner of Exmoor is not half a bad place in the spring and summer. Nobody's Man This year it so chanced that he chose the wilds of Exmoor for the scene of his outrages. Father Stafford This preliminary scouting work, poking about in the hills with a handful of men to find the enemy, always reminds me of tufting for deer in the Exmoor woods before the pack is laid on. With Rimington I came across one such not long ago, when driving over a lonely valley in Exmoor. Ancient Town-Planning So the poor thing was compelled to drop all thought of Apulia, and settle down on the brink of Exmoor, where you get all its evils, without the good to balance them. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor "That if you remain on Exmoor and I in Westminster, the affairs of this country are not likely to prosper." Nobody's Man A Song Of Exmoor The Forest above and the Combe below, On a bright September morn! Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt He is in love with every feature of the landscape, be it the wild doons of Exmoor or the wilder Yorkshire coast, or, across the seas, the plains of the Sierras. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 "Mind you this, that with the Welsh up against us we cannot get to Exmoor, and with the Saxons out also we cannot win to the Mendips, as we have done before now." A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex So please your worship," I answered; "no kind of violence can surprise us, since first came Doones upon Exmoor. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor For Exmoor— Dear my dear, why did ye so? Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Devonshire junkets and Devonshire cider are made there with the same skill precisely as in Devonshire; and the parts of it that lie round Exmoor are esteemed by those who hunt. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight I heard afterward that he came from Exmoor, which is about twelve miles from here, and produces ponies and deers of similar size and swiftness. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden So I fled, and then Tregoz had me outlawed, with a price on my head, so that, being well known, I had to take to Exmoor and herd with others in the same case. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex "In truth, not I. I see not what Tangier hath to do with Exmoor; nor the Duke of Monmouth with Jeremy Stickles." Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor For Exmoor— For Exmoor, where the red deer run, my weary heart doth cry. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. And to a girl bred in the near neighbourhood of Exmoor it sounded very sporting. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight Exmoor, an elevated stretch of vale and moorland in the SW. of Somerset, NE. of Devonshire; has an area of over 100 sq. m., The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge "To be sure, yes; and, no doubt, making the discovery that converting Chinamen was as hopeless a business as to forget Exmoor and the Quantocks." True Tilda At one time poor Stickles was quite in despair; for after leaping a little brook which crosses the track at Newland, be stuck fast in a "dancing bog," as we call them upon Exmoor. Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor For Exmoor— O he left me, left alone, aye to think and sigh, 'Lambs feed down yon sunny coombe, hind and yearling shy, Mid the shrouding vapours walk now like ghosts on high.' Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. Down in the narrow gorge through which the road runs they could not feel the keen wind that was blowing up on Exmoor. The Princess Priscilla's Fortnight The rainfall is abundant, but, except in the neighbourhood of Exmoor, cannot be said to be excessive. Somerset Exmoor, like Dartmoor, can be approached from many different places, but to reach some of the finest and most typical stretches of the moor one cannot do better than choose Dulverton or Minehead. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association I should have thought these Exmoor hills too small to gather thunder.' Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor Now who, do you suppose, is at the bottom of all this Exmoor insurgency, all this western rebellion—not that I say there is none, mind—but who is at the bottom of it?' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor Haggard cliffs, of every ugly altitude, are as common as sea-fowl along the line of coast between Exmoor and Land's End; but this outflanked and encompassed specimen was the ugliest of them all. A Pair of Blue Eyes With the exception of Exmoor, which is best explored on foot, even the remotest parts are accessible to the wheelman. Somerset Many of the villages on the margin of Exmoor are exceedingly pretty. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Exmoor Harvest-song 1 The corn, oh the corn, 'tis the ripening of the corn! Lorna Doone A Romance of Exmoor At one time poor Stickles was quite in despair; for after leaping a little brook which crosses the track at Newland, be stuck fast in a 'dancing bog,' as we call them upon Exmoor. Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor He really is the one and only Duke of Exmoor. The Wisdom of Father Brown The church has the usual local characteristics—a plain tower of the Exmoor type, and the Devonshire foliage round the arcade capitals. Somerset This comprises the north-west corner of Exmoor, bordering on the boundaries of Devonshire. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association It was a bare and unpeopled countryside on the border of Exmoor, so I bethought me that I could not employ my leisure better than by chasing the chasers. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 It is more fit for southern climates than for the fogs of Exmoor.' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor "You don't seem," I said to the narrator, "to be very fond of the Exmoor pedigree." The Wisdom of Father Brown It possesses one of the best trout streams in the W. of England, and its proximity to Exmoor, the haunt of the red deer, makes it an excellent centre for the chase. Somerset The scenery of this portion of Exmoor is exceedingly wild. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Behind them were the poachers and huntsmen of Porlock Quay, who had left the red deer of Exmoor to graze in peace whilst they followed a nobler quarry. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 If you folks upon Exmoor here are loath and wary at fighting, yet you are brave at better stuff; the best and kindest I ever knew, in the matter of feeding.' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor I reaffirmed my ignorance, and there was another silence; then the little priest said, still looking at the table, "That is the Duke of Exmoor." The Wisdom of Father Brown Both torrents descend from the highlands of Exmoor, and it is difficult to say which is the more beautiful. Somerset This valley is one of the most romantic spots on Exmoor. What to See in England A Guide to Places of Historic Interest, Natural Beauty or Literary Association Imagine, then, a group of promontories, their area equal to that of Salisbury Plain, Dartmoor and Exmoor combined, with the varying altitudes of the loftiest Devonshire tor and Cumberland hill. The Roof of France I know, from my own experience, what it is to be caught in an Exmoor fog.' Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor After a decent interval the beautiful English Government revived the "extinct" peerage of Exmoor, and bestowed it, as is usual, on the most important person, the person who had got the property. The Wisdom of Father Brown Perhaps the least praiseworthy feature of Exmoor is its weather. Somerset Birds and beasts, and even vegetation, are found in an intermediate stage between the wholly artificial life on cultivated land and the natural life in true forest districts like the New Forest or Exmoor. The Naturalist on the Thames The Bowdons inherited a good farm and house thereon in the Exmoor country, in the reign of Elizabeth, as I have been told; and to my knowledge they have inherited nothing better since that time. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. I cried with the bravest scorn, for she looked so kind and gentle; 'there never was horse upon Exmoor foaled, but I could tackle in half an hour. Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor Why, Sir Simon is one of Exmoor's greatest pals; and it would ruin that cousin of the Eyres that's standing for us at Bradford. The Wisdom of Father Brown Exmoor, the home of the red deer, lies behind it, and Minehead is the metropolis of the hunt. Somerset Oh, you have a sporting soul in you, like hundreds of other Englishmen who never handled rod or gun; or you would not be steering for Exmoor to-day. Prose Idylls, New and Old Those who know Exmoor will recognise these signs in a moment; it is a fraying-post where the stags rubbed the velvet from their horns last summer. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies We were come to a long deep 'goyal,' as they call it on Exmoor, a word whose fountain and origin I have nothing to do with. Lorna Doone; a Romance of Exmoor They like that But you must know the Exmoors would never forgive this. The Wisdom of Father Brown Stoke Pero a parish on the edge of Exmoor, 3½ m. Somerset Even now, see! the dawn is gilding the highest souls, as it is those Exmoor peaks afar; and we are in the night only because we crawl below. Prose Idylls, New and Old At one time there were said to be almost as many as run free and wild over the expanse of Exmoor. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies The scene of this fascinating romance is laid in Exmoor in the seventeenth century. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World That is an extraordinary old gentleman," I said to the other two; "do you happen to know what the Exmoor family has done to him? The Wisdom of Father Brown It is one of the lonely outposts of civilisation on Exmoor. Somerset ‘He was gone to Malta - a warmer place that than Exmoor.’ Prose Idylls, New and Old By the side of the rivers of Exmoor there grows a great leaf, so large it almost calls to mind those tropical leaves of which umbrellas and even tents are made. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies It was an unhappy day for everybody on Exmoor when Sir Ensor Doone was outlawed by good King Charles, and came with his tall sons and wild retainers to the Bagworthy water. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction And I learnt from the legal records and old newspapers that there was a lawsuit threatened, and at least begun, by one Green against the Duke of Exmoor. The Wisdom of Father Brown It is a somewhat sequestered little place on the fringe of Exmoor, but in summer not without a quiet charm derived from the neighbouring woods and its proximity to the hills. Somerset Yet how symbolic is the difference between them and that equally Cyclopic masonry of the Exmoor coast. Prose Idylls, New and Old Across the deep vale the Exmoor mountains rise and reach on either hand, immense breadths of dark heather, deep coombes filled with black shadow, and rounded masses that look dry and heated. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies But in the troublous times of the Great Rebellion they grew bolder and fiercer; they attacked men and burnt farms and carried off women, and all Exmoor stood in fear and terror of them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction Exmoor, it seems, was white as ashes, but his eyes still blazed. The Wisdom of Father Brown Of the wild creatures which at present occur in the county, the only one which confers real distinction upon it is the red deer, which roams at large on both Exmoor and the Quantocks. Somerset One day he got lost on Exmoor in trying to make a short cut to a place where he was to conduct service. Beneath the Banner There are numbers of birds of prey in the oak woods which everywhere grow on the slopes of the Exmoor hills. The Life of the Fields No doubt he would go to the Exmoors', fall naturally in love with Lady Hilda, and marry decorously in what Edie considered his own proper sphere of life! Philistia But that is not the point The point is that there really is something queer about Exmoor and his family; something quite natural, I dare say, but quite abnormal. The Wisdom of Father Brown Though generally associated in the popular mind with Devonshire, Exmoor is really, in the main, a part of Somerset. Somerset "Why, of course I do," replied Mr. Verdant Green; "besides which, I have kept one: he was an Exmoor pony, - a bay one, with a long tail." Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green At the present day, on Exmoor, where the wild stag is still found, its chase ranks ahead of that of the fox. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches But why shouldn't you take the tutorship at the Exmoors'?' Philistia Another tradition says that Cavaliers just after James I began to wear their hair long only to cover the ear of the first Lord Exmoor. The Wisdom of Father Brown It is a good stately building without a clerestory, and is not quite in line with its tower, which is of the rough Exmoor type with a square turret flush with the E. face. Somerset Beside, we used to hunt together in Exmoor, and have royal nights afterward into Ilfracombe, when we were a couple of mad young blades. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth Now, Tom was a cunning little fellow—as cunning as an old Exmoor stag. The Water-Babies Lord Exmoor asked of one of his guests, as they sat down to dinner. Philistia Altogether, Ernest did not enjoy his first week at the Exmoors'. Philistia It lies snugly ensconced at the bottom of a wooded valley, enclosed on three sides by the heathery slopes of Exmoor, but open in front to the sea. Somerset Ernest has gone down there from Exmoor for a fortnight's holiday. Philistia Fancy Lady Exmoor's horror at the bare idea of her son's tutor falling in love with Lady Hilda! Philistia A man must be, if not an earl, at least a baronet with five thousand a year, before he dare face the inexpressible indignation of Lady Exmoor with an offer of marriage for Lady Hilda.' Philistia Well, would it be most comfortable for poor Ronald that you should go to these Exmoor people, or that you should take a mastership, get rooms somewhere, and let him live with you? Philistia However, you don't seem to think Lady Hilda herself a pleasant girl, even apart from the question of Lady Exmoor's requirements?' Philistia How fortunate that his difference with the Exmoors allowed him to go that very evening without a moment's delay. Philistia So I suppose I must fall back for the present upon the Exmoor tutorship. Philistia How absolutely his own small difficulties with Lord Exmoor faded out of has memory at once in the face of that terrible, irretrievable calamity. Philistia Lord Exmoor's face grew very red indeed, and he rose from the sofa angrily. Philistia Light-footed and lithe of limb was Lady Hilda, as befitted a Devonshire lass accustomed to following the Exmoor stag-hounds across their wild country on her own hunter. Philistia That was the one clear duty before him; and whether he offended Lord Exmoor or not, he had no choice save to pursue it. Philistia Ernest stood a second irresolute, while the Earl tramped angrily up and down the drawing-room, and then he said in a calmer voice, 'When would it be convenient, Lord Exmoor, that I should leave you?' Philistia All the fault of these horrid communists that you were speaking of, Lady Exmoor—all the fault of these horrid communists.' Philistia Ernest's face began to get red in return, and he answered with unwonted heat, 'How dare you address me so, yourself, Lord Exmoor? Philistia Third master something or other in the peerage, and has been tutor to a son of Lord Exmoor's. Philistia Lady Le Breton listened with severe displeasure to Ernest's account of his quarrel with Lord Exmoor. Philistia |
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