They
Are Not Flourishing As Of Yore, Being Dwarfs Not More Than A Few Inches
In Height.
One which I carried away and kept three years in a pot and
six more in the earth grew to a length of about sixteen feet, and is
probably alive at this moment, I never saw a flower.
31. For the abject condition of these slaves (such they are) see Chapter
VII of The Roman Campagna by Arnaldo Cervesato.
32. Written in 1917.
33. D.H. Lawrence: Twilight in Italy.
34. The title Alone strikes me, on reflection, as rather an inapt one
for this volume. Let it stand!
*** END OF ALONE by Norman Douglas ***
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