Category: Biographies
This title, "The Seer of Slabsides," does not quite fit John Burroughs--the Burroughs I knew. He was a see-er. A lover of nature, he watched the ways of bird and beast; a lover of life, he thought out and wrought out a serene human philosophy that made him teacher and interpre...
This title, "The Seer of Slabsides," does not quite fit John Burroughs--the Burroughs I knew. He was a see-er. A lover of nature, he watched the ways of bird and beast; a lover...
2. Part 2One must be able to walk to an editorial office and back, and all the way walk humbly with his theme, as Burroughs ever does--not entirely forgetful of himself, nor of me (becau...
3. Part 3He dreaded that California journey. San Diego is a long, long way from Woodchuck Lodge when one is nearing eighty-four. Dr. Barrus and two of her nieces made the trip with him,...