In a Green Shade - A Country Commentary

The Project Gutenberg EBook of In a Green Shade, by Maurice HewlettThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: In a Green Shade A Country CommentaryAuthor: Maurice HewlettRelease Date: March 29, 2005 [EBook #15495]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK IN A GREEN SHADE ***Produced by S.R.Ellison, Audrey Longhurst, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.In a Green Shade.A Country Commentary.By Maurice Hewlett. London G. Bell and Sons 1920G. BELL AND SONS, LTD. YORK HOUSE, PORTUGAL STREET, LONDON, W.C. 2.NOTEAll of these Essays, with two exceptions, have been published periodically. All, without exception, have been revised andcorrected. My thanks for hospitality afforded to them en route are due to the Westminster Gazette, Daily News, andDaily Chronicle; to the New Statesman; to the Cornhill Magazine, Fortnightly Review, Anglo-French Review, andLondon Mercury.BROADCHALKE, 22 Jan. 1920.CONTENTS PAGE NOTE v ROUND ABOUT A PREFACE ix CHANGE AND THE PEASANTRY 1 A HERMITAGE IN SIGHT 6 DORIAN MODES 11 CHURCH AND THE MAN 16 BESSY MOORE 20 THE MAIDS 31 POETRY AND THE MODE 35 POLYOLBION 45 THE WELTER 50 CATNACHERY 54 LANDNAMA 60 "WORKS AND DAYS" 64 ...