"The attention of a traveller, should be particularly……" — William Bartram
"The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur."
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William Bartram
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11 Quotes by William Bartram
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On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume…
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It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that…
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Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when…
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The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those…
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If we bestow but a very little attention to the economy of the animal creation, we shall find manifest examples…
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in…
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Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was…
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Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes.
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Turkeys, quails, and small birds, are here to be seen; but birds are not numerous in desart forests; they draw…
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First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of…
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