The bird as a piece of living nature is what interests me, having vital relations to all out-of-doors, and capable of linking my mind to itself and its surroundings with threads of delightful associations. The live bird is a fellow passenger; we are making... The Writings of John Burroughs - Página 13por John Burroughs - 1913Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Burroughs - 1913 - 328 páginas
...faculties! It is as if I had imbibed my knowledge of the birds through the pores of my skin, through the air I have breathed, through the soles of my feet,...other books in this respect : one can read it over and over, and always find new passages and new meanings. It is a book that goes to press new every night,... | |
| John Burroughs - 1913 - 322 páginas
...filtered into my mind almost unconsciously. The bird as a piece of living nature is what intei'» ests me, having vital relations to all out-of-doors, and...other books in this respect : one can read it over and over, and always find new passages and new meanings. It is a book that goes to press new every night,... | |
| 1914 - 588 páginas
...underlies Bryant's poem to the waterfowl. — Am. Church Sunday School Magazine. The Book of Living Nature The whole of nature, directly or indirectly, goes...in the open has heaven and earth thrown in. Well, I neoii not harp on this string. All lovers of life in the open know what I would say. The book of living... | |
| 1921 - 924 páginas
...¿ lines from Burroughs' “Summit of the Years”: “The whole of nature, directly or mdirectly, goes with him who gives his mind to objects in the...bird-life in the open has heaven and earth thrown in. . . . The book of living nature is unlike other books in this respect: One can read it over and over,... | |
| 1912 - 892 páginas
...faculties! It is as if I had imbibed my knowledge of the birds through the pores of my skin, through the air I have breathed, through the soles of my feet,...other books in this respect: one can read it over and over, and always find new passages and new meanings. It is a book that goes to press new every night,... | |
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