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Page 49
... never fig- ured in annuals , and overlooked by the stern mountain peaks , never beheld by Claude or Salvator , nor subjected to the canvass by the innumerable dabblers in paint of all past time . The painter of American scenery has ...
... never fig- ured in annuals , and overlooked by the stern mountain peaks , never beheld by Claude or Salvator , nor subjected to the canvass by the innumerable dabblers in paint of all past time . The painter of American scenery has ...
Page 56
... never yet such a storm but it was Æolian music to a healthy and innocent ear . Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness . While I enjoy the friendship of the seasons I trust that nothing can make life a ...
... never yet such a storm but it was Æolian music to a healthy and innocent ear . Nothing can rightly compel a simple and brave man to a vulgar sadness . While I enjoy the friendship of the seasons I trust that nothing can make life a ...
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... never a page that was void of interest , never one that you could leave unread without loss , never one that you would want to skip , thinking you could find higher enjoyment in some other thing . There never was so wonderful a book ...
... never a page that was void of interest , never one that you could leave unread without loss , never one that you would want to skip , thinking you could find higher enjoyment in some other thing . There never was so wonderful a book ...
Contents
Awareness of the Living World | 3 |
MANS DOMINION | 97 |
THE FLAMING SWORD | 267 |
Copyright | |
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abundance acres agriculture Aldo Leopold American animals areas beauty become birds buffalo busy monster Canaan Mountain century Charles Galton Darwin chemical cities civilization coal conservation conservationism crops desert Ducktown E. E. Cummings earth ecological ecologist economic environment environmental farm feet fertility fields fish forest future Gerard Piel grass green ground grow growth hills human hundred increase Indians industrial insects John Muir kill lake land land ethic landscape live look man's Mark Van Doren means ment miles million Mississippi mountain National Park nature nature's ocean parathion perhaps pesticides plain plants poison pollution population portions preserve problem produce region reservoirs rich river road rock selection soil spring streams things Thomas Cole thousand timber tion town trees valley vast vegetable Wasichus waste wild wilderness wind woods