Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 336
pen sky, any place where the winds ofGod blew free. But for his family, he built a stone house by the lordly Hudson. And aboutthis home, Riverby, he planted broad acres offruit-trees; he set out whole hillsides with grape-vines. What other men call drudgery, this oddman nam d joy. In his diary he… … Photograph Ity Prtzruu JOHN BURROUGHS AND SOME OF HIS YOUNG FRIENDS knew, he had to share. He wanted every one,everywhere, to be able to sift out what is worthwhile, that which endures, from the trivial doingsof life, the temporal things. To the boys andgirls he said: The most precious things in…
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