All day, after two days and nights of rain, water had been rising in the dykes and now it was creeping rapidly up the five stone arches of the bridge where the she stood watching the wide rainy valley up which the tongue of river finally lost itself in a gray country of winter elms. H.E. Bates
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More Quotes By H.E. Bates
  1. Miss Parkinson lived alone in a big bay-windowed house of Edwardian brick with a vast garden of decaying fruit trees and untidy hedges of gigantic size. She was great at making elderberry wine and bottling fruit and preserves and lemon curd and drying flowers for...
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  4. Well, we have to do something. There are all sorts of rumours about soldiers coming up."" These people are full of rumours. They love rumours." Paterson stood watching the bridge. "Their whole life is a rumour.
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