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The marsh, to him who enters it in a receptive mood, holds, besides mosquitoes and stagnation, melody, the mystery of unknown waters,…
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The beauty and genius of a work of art may be reconceived, though its first material expression be destroyed; a vanished harmony…
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Earth has few secrets from the birds.
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The isness of things is well worth studying; but it is their whyness that makes life worth living.
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To be a Naturalist is better than to be a King.
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I can only think of one experience which might exceed in interest a few hours spent under water, and that would be…
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When ... we realize the possibilities of deep sea life still unknown to us, every haul of the dredge should be welcomed…
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In the course of time I have learned to tramp about coral reefs, twenty to thirty feet under water, so unconcernedly that…
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... the only other place comparable to these marvelous nether regions, must surely be naked space itself, out far beyond atmosphere, between…
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The longer we were in it, the smaller it seemed to get.
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Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
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Three half-mile repeats on the track at 5-K race pace with a short recovery jog in between shouldn't scare anyone away-and it…
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... the only other place comparable to these marvelous nether regions, must surely be naked space itself, out far beyond atmosphere, between…
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I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some…
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We're in the Chicago suburbs, ruling our 'hood and the streets that lead here. It's a street war, where other suburban gangs…
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Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy…
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We got our new rifled muskets this morning. They are mostly old muskets, manyof them used, altered from flint-lock to percussion ...…
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