rock-cleavage

Updated: May 7, 2025

After luncheon, if letters are done, all hands are piped to the moor. With billhooks and choppers the party winds up the wood paths, "the Professor" first, walking slowly, and pointing out to you his pet bits of rock-cleavage, or ivied trunk, or nest of wild strawberry plants.

W. G. (William Gershom) Collingwood - The Life of John Ruskin