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On Monday I took a 19 mile hike in Middlesex, from Northwick Hills station on the Metropolitan Line to Hanwell. The route first took me through the woods of Ruislip. Acorns fell all around, at one point like hail. The beginning of autumn.Arriving at the village of Harefield, I managed to agitate a crowd of bullocks. The ring leader ran at me, landing a kick on my bag; others blocked the stile

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