... that the essential things are always near at hand; that one's own door opens upon the wealth of heaven and earth; and that all things are ready to serve and cheer one. Life is a struggle, but not a warfare, it is a day's labor, but labor on God's... The Summit of the Years - Página 23por John Burroughs - 1913 - 297 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Burroughs - 1913 - 340 páginas
...waning. Yet now I am in the mood to praise the night, the not-day, the great shadow which is a telescope through which we see the Infinite. The night that...where we may think and sing and rejoice as we work. II IN "THE CIRCUIT OF THE SUMMER HILLS" TO sit on one's rustic porch, or at the door of one's tent,... | |
| 1918 - 286 páginas
...foreign ambassadors. Just a grave on his beloved mountain side, and a few friends and neighbours. " In every man's life we may read some lesson. What...that all things are ready to serve and cheer one." — "The Summit of the Years." I have tried, gentle reader, to picture him to you as he appeared to... | |
| 1914 - 588 páginas
...world. A Lesson in Every Life In every man's life we may read some lesson. What may be read in minef If I myself see correctly, it is this: that one may...where we may think and sing and rejoice as we work. Knowledge Through Sympathy How much more easily and surely knowledge comes through sympathy than through... | |
| Mary Rosetta Parkman - 1917 - 352 páginas
...may be read in mine ? If I see myself correctly, it is this : that the essential things are always at hand ; that one's own door opens upon the wealth...where we may think and sing and rejoice as we work. JOHN BURROUGHS. THE SEER OF WOODCHUCK LODGE SOME farm-boys were having a happy Sunday in the woods... | |
| 1922 - 650 páginas
...interest and young in spirit. In giving the lesson of Burroughs' life the magazine quotes his own words. "In every man's life we may read some lesson. What...laborers, where we may think and sing and rejoice as we 546 GENERAL SCIENCK QUARTERLY The Burroughs-Long Controversy in Regard to Nature Writing "It is the... | |
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