The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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... tree wood , which had stood in a farmer's kitchen for sixty years , first in Connecticut , and afterward in Massa- chusetts - from an egg deposited in the living tree many years earlier still , as appeared by counting the annual layers ...
... tree wood , which had stood in a farmer's kitchen for sixty years , first in Connecticut , and afterward in Massa- chusetts - from an egg deposited in the living tree many years earlier still , as appeared by counting the annual layers ...
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... Tree SHOULD NOT TAKE either the biggest or the most picturesque tree to illustrate it . Here is one of my favorites now before me , a fine yellow poplar , quite straight , perhaps 90 feet high , and four thick at the butt . How strong ...
... Tree SHOULD NOT TAKE either the biggest or the most picturesque tree to illustrate it . Here is one of my favorites now before me , a fine yellow poplar , quite straight , perhaps 90 feet high , and four thick at the butt . How strong ...
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... tree - frogs and the horsehair worms and the water- skaters , and had wondered how they got there , so far from other water . It seemed to us that life in every form is incipiently everywhere waiting for a chance to take root and start ...
... tree - frogs and the horsehair worms and the water- skaters , and had wondered how they got there , so far from other water . It seemed to us that life in every form is incipiently everywhere waiting for a chance to take root and start ...
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Remember Now Thy Creator | 7 |
SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 13 |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE | 22 |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry beauty become believe better birds body C. S. LEWIS creature danger dead death delight dreams dust E. B. WHITE earth Ellen Glasgow emotion eyes farm fear feel flowers GEORGE SANTAYANA GERALD KERSH give H. M. TOMLINSON happiness hath heart human imagination individual kind knew land liberty light living look man's mankind means memory mind moral mystery names nature ness never night ourselves pain passed passions past person pleasure poet poetry prose RALPH WALDO EMERSON reason Robert Henriques SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seems sense sentiment sleep soul speak spirit stream strong talk temper things thou thought tion toil tree true truth Van Wyck Brooks vanity virtue voice walk WILLIAM HAZLITT wind wisdom women words write youth