 | 1890 - 880 páginas
...crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself, than this incessant business. . . . If a man walk in the woods, for love of them, half...esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen." In one of his essays, Mr. Lowell mentions a book, to which, he says, " we are indebted for the invention... | |
 | 1896 - 940 páginas
...love of the woods he was in danger of being looked upon as a loafer ; but if he spent all his time as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making Earth bald before her time, he was regarded as an upright and industrious citizen. Heber had a genius for friendship as well as for... | |
 | Leon Henry Vincent - 1898 - 254 páginas
...the love of the woods he was in danger of being looked upon as a loafer; but if he spent all his time as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making Earth bald before her time, he was regarded as an upright and industrious citizen. r Heber had a genius for friendship as well as... | |
 | Grace Greylock Niles - 1904 - 564 páginas
...prevail, germination of their fertile seeds is rapid and natural. XI May Showers and White MoccasinFlowers If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded a loafer ; but if he spend his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making earth... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1906 - 582 páginas
...for love of them and [to] see his fellows with impartial eye afar, for half his days, he is esteemed a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods, he is esteemed industrious and enterprising — making earth bald before its time.2 Amelanchier berries... | |
 | Theodore Watts-Dunton - 1910 - 84 páginas
...well his ignorance — which his growth requires — who has so often to use his knowledge again ? If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of...esteemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. ' ' Once more : — " We seem to have forgotten that the expression, a liberal education, originally... | |
 | 1930 - 458 páginas
...him the best chance that lies at the two ends of your pen or your typewriter. SOME EIGHTY YEARS AGO If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of...woods and making earth bald before her time, he is an industrious and enterprising citizen. As if a town had no interest in its forests but to cut them... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1980 - 1800 páginas
...portions of primitive wilderness as it was created by God. In closing I quote from Thoreau: If man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he...spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off the woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is esteemed as an industrious and enterprising-... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1981 - 516 páginas
...love of them & see his fellows with impartial eye afar-for half his days-he is esteemed a loafer-but if he spends his whole day as a speculator shearing off those woods he is esteemed industrious & enterprising-making earth bald before its time. Amelanchier berries begin... | |
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If a man walk in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer; but if he spends his whole day as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is esteemed an industrious... 
