Simon: I'm settling to work at once to paint that picturesque farm house with the little brook flowing around it.

西蒙：我马上开始工作了，要把那风光如画的农舍，还有那绕着农舍的小溪，都画下来。

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My grandmother owned a farm in Tottle Brook and she used to tell me that God was in the rain.

我的祖母在托托·布里克拥有一处小农场，她常告诉我上帝就在雨里。

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The brook loops around the farm.

小河绕农场流过。

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The garden, still tended today, was a present they sorely needed since they were broke after Hawthorne failed to secure a refund upon quitting the nearby utopian community Brook Farm.

BBC: An American pilgrimage to Concord

Isaac has told Henry how he lived for a time among the philosophers at Brook Farm and then at Fruitlands, but now he says he cannot be driven from the certainty of his books.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Woodsburner'

In an hour (or two, with traffic) you'll reach a cluster of former farm villages called Oak Brook, Lisle and Naperville.

FORBES: The great suburban overbuild