North-American Review and Miscellaneous Journal, Volumes 245-246University of Northern Iowa, 1938 |
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Page 160
... nature writing . For Mr. Canby believes that " much damage has been done to his [ Thoreau's ] reputation as a writer to be read , by the still current belief that he was only a nature writer . " ( And of course he wasn't only a nature ...
... nature writing . For Mr. Canby believes that " much damage has been done to his [ Thoreau's ] reputation as a writer to be read , by the still current belief that he was only a nature writer . " ( And of course he wasn't only a nature ...
Page 164
... Nature . By Nature he means of course Cosmos . He means the nature of Nature , the funda- mental structure of the Universe that shall manifest itself in the revolution of the moons of Jupiter , and the six- sided crystals of a snowflake ...
... Nature . By Nature he means of course Cosmos . He means the nature of Nature , the funda- mental structure of the Universe that shall manifest itself in the revolution of the moons of Jupiter , and the six- sided crystals of a snowflake ...
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... nature's changing moods . " The true purpose of the painter , " Inness once said , " is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which the scene has made upon him . A work of art is not to instruct , not to edify , but to ...
... nature's changing moods . " The true purpose of the painter , " Inness once said , " is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which the scene has made upon him . A work of art is not to instruct , not to edify , but to ...
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