England Rural Development

Famous quotes containing the words england, rural and/or development:

    O the evening robin, at the end of a New England summer day! If I could ever find the twig he sits upon!
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    [They] hired a large house as a receptacle for gentlewomen, who either had no fortunes, or so little that it would not support them. For these they made the most comfortable institution [and] provided [them] with all conveniences for rural amusements, a library, musical instruments, and implements for various works.
    Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)

    I can see ... only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play of the contingent and the unforeseen.
    —H.A.L. (Herbert Albert Laurens)