. In the forest of Arden. ?- t:-^. -, m „ Wi the Forest. In castle and palace, the i^* 1^^ wealth and splendour of life — every- u thing that gives it grace and beauty to ^ \ the eye—are treasured within massive %:.: ! walls and protected from the common 5 gaze and touch. Every great park, : with its reaches of inviting sward and its groups of noble trees, seems to say to those who pass along the highway: We are too rare for your using.^^ -* Every stately palace, with its wonderful paintings and hangings, its sculpture c-^ and furnishings, locks its massive gates ^k against the great world wit


. In the forest of Arden. ?- t:-^. -, m „ Wi the Forest. In castle and palace, the i^* 1^^ wealth and splendour of life — every- u thing that gives it grace and beauty to ^ \ the eye—are treasured within massive %:.: ! walls and protected from the common 5 gaze and touch. Every great park, : with its reaches of inviting sward and its groups of noble trees, seems to say to those who pass along the highway: We are too rare for your using.^^ -* Every stately palace, with its wonderful paintings and hangings, its sculpture c-^ and furnishings, locks its massive gates ^k against the great world without, as if ^ ( that which it guards were too precious Li f for common eyes. In Arden no one ^ dreams of fencing off a lovely bit of open meadow or a cluster of great trees; private ownership is unknown in the Forest. Those who dwell there are tenants in common of a grander estate than was ever conquered by sword, - purchased by gold, or bequeathed by76 iSiliiEC!!


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