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A village match is the thing, where our highest officer, our conductor (to borrow a musical term) is but a little farmer's second son, where a day-labourer is our bowler, and a blackssmith our long-stop; where the spectators consist of the retired cricketers, the veterans of the green, the careful motehrs, the girls, and all the boys of two parishes, together with a few amateurs, little agove them in rank, and not at all in Cited by: Our Village is a collection of about literary sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitford (–), and originally published during the s and s.

The series first appeared in The Lady's Magazine/5(14). Our Village is a collection of about literary sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitford (–), and originally published during the s and s. The series first appeared in The Lady's Magazine.

The full title is: Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery/5. Kindergarten-Grade This book is introduced only by a poem on the front flap. Inside the cover, there is a map of Our Village, but otherwise, there are no titles to the poems, nor any indicators as to where this Our villge book is or in which period the poems are supposed to be set.5/5(1).

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I loved the verse throughout and the theme of the book (visiting a variety of characters that all live in the same village) and the Blake illustrations are some of the finest I 4/5.

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contents. introduction country pictures walks in the country the first primrose violeting the copse the wood the dell the cowslip-ball the old house at aberleigh the hard summer the shaw nutting the visit hannah bint the fall of the leaf.

introduction by anne thackeray ritchie. Our Villageis a collection of about literary sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitford(–), and originally published during the s and s. The series first appeared in The Lady's Magazine.

The full title is: Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery. Our Village is a collection of about literary sketches of rural life written by Mary Russell Mitford (–), and originally published during the s and s.

The series first appeared in The Lady's s: Product details Series: Brief History Paperback: pages Publisher: The History Press (Novem ) Language: English ISBN ISBN Product Dimensions: x x inches Shipping Weight: ounces (View shipping rates and 4/5(1).

this is a good to very good copy of this scarce and lovely little n by mary russell mitford and illustrated by hugh pages of unmarked text and illustrations in red hardbound with gold imprinting and design on spine and front of binding.a snatch of foxing but that simply adds personality to this volume over years old.

Our Village, Volume 1 by Mary Russell MITFORD ( - ) Genre(s): Single Author Collections, Memoirs Read by: annie70 in English Chapters: - 24. Born inMary Russell Mitford was a lifelong friend of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and the daughter of a Hampshire doctor who brought his family to the brink of ruin with his gambling debts.

In order to support her parents, Mitford composed her stories of rural life from a labourer's cottage at Three Mile Cross, a tiny village between Reading 4/5(1). Our village. [Mary Russell Mitford] -- The little village of Three Mile Cross in Berkshire was Mary Russell Mitford's home for thirty years.

She has drawn on her observations of the locality for many of her short essays, the best of which. In Our Village book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. The Tanzanian village of Kambi ya Simba, near the famed Serengeti, co /5.

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Condition: Very Good. Duodecimo, 7" tall, lx + pages, gilt titles and fore-edges, decorative cloth. A very good, clean, neat hard cover (pocket sized gift edition) over all with moderate shelf wear and rubbing to the cloth at the corner edges, light exterior soiling ; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed, with minor.