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Jefferies

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Jefferies [ˈdʒɛfrɪz]
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(Biographies / Jefferies, Richard (1848-1887) M, British, WRITING: writer, SCIENCE: naturalist) Richard. 1848-87, British writer and naturalist, noted for his observation of English country life: his books include Bevis (1882) and collections of essays such as The Open Air (1885)


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Within his cramped little mind dwelt something that was greater than Jefferies' books--the spirit that led Jefferies to write them; and his dawn, though revealing nothing but monotones, was part of the eternal sunrise that shows George Borrow Stonehenge.
Jefferies about his son, and the poor fellow was waiting for me half an hour.
 
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