The Mentor
There are those who look at Nature from the standpoint of conventional and artificial life--from parlor windows and through gilt-edged poems--the sentimentalists. At the other extreme are those who do not look at Nature at all, but are a grown part of her, and look away from h...
There are those who look at Nature from the standpoint of conventional and artificial life--from parlor windows and through gilt-edged poems--the sentimentalists. At the other e...
2. Part 2While his crops were ripening, this dramatist of the out-of-doors would take himself to the mountains, abide on the flowery uplands, study the ways of birds and squirrels, of Bi...
3. Part 3The literary magazines now began to print articles of open-air observation, most of which, then as now, dealt with bird life. This was not only because birds are singularly attr...