. Little journeys abroad . nderthe trees reading and sketching, and theylooked up at us with interest as we passedthem on the broad walk. Magdalen Toweris noble, viewed from every direction; and 282 LITTLE JOURNEYS ABROAD. we wandered back and forth in thegardens getting different points of view,and comparing the engraving which wehad been studying in a window on HighStreet — Holman Hunts picture of thechoristers singing the May MorningHymn on the tower — with the actualbuilding before us. The deer in the grove were languidfrom the heat, and did not move at ourapproach. On we strolled, past th
. Little journeys abroad . nderthe trees reading and sketching, and theylooked up at us with interest as we passedthem on the broad walk. Magdalen Toweris noble, viewed from every direction; and 282 LITTLE JOURNEYS ABROAD. we wandered back and forth in thegardens getting different points of view,and comparing the engraving which wehad been studying in a window on HighStreet — Holman Hunts picture of thechoristers singing the May MorningHymn on the tower — with the actualbuilding before us. The deer in the grove were languidfrom the heat, and did not move at ourapproach. On we strolled, past the gloryof color and bloom in the gardens, tothe water-walks. The stream is sonarrow that we could hardly call it theCherwell River, yet river it is; and as wesat resting on the wooden bench over-looking the water, more than one canoe,propelled by an energetic English girl,glided noiselessly along at our and strong and capable of moremuscular work than lazily paddling acanoe did those English girls look, their. f I s
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