...THE ADVENTURES OF HARRY RICHMOND By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Adventure... ...ocured food for me; I have an idea of feeling a damp forehead and drinking new milk, and by- and-by hearing a roar of voices or vehicles, and seeing a... ...parture. John stood like a soldier. We drove away from a cheering crowd of cricketers and farm-labourers, as if discharged from a great gun. ‘A royal ... ...distractions, or I should have asked her whether my amazing and delightful new home had ever shown symptoms of vanishing; it appeared to me, judging f... ... fact that I had escaped from school. We loitered half the morning round a cricketers’ booth in a field, where there was moderately good cricketing. T... ...that he will. My farm lies three miles away. You look at a crow flying due South-east five minutes from Riversley, and he’s over Throckham farm, and t... ...rection to that place. At the door of his but he waved his hand carelessly South for Sarkeld, and vigorously West where the tower stood, then swept bo... ...me in some way, and I should be glad if you knew me better. By- and-by, in Wales.—Are you fond of mountain scenery? We might be good friends; my tempe... ...eth! So, I repeat, fag at your German. ‘Miss Penrhys retires to her native Wales; Jorian and I on to London, to the Continent. Plinlimmon guard us all...