Arbor Day: Its History, Observation, Spirit and Significance, Volume 3Robert Haven Schauffler |
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... give a day or part of a day to special exercises and perhaps to actual tree planting , in recog- nition of the importance of trees to us as a Nation , and of what they yield in adornment , comfort , and useful products to the ...
... give a day or part of a day to special exercises and perhaps to actual tree planting , in recog- nition of the importance of trees to us as a Nation , and of what they yield in adornment , comfort , and useful products to the ...
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... and as the child hears the nurse droning her drowsy " rock - a - bye baby , " it may imagine that it hears the wind sighing through the branches of the tree . To identify the tree with human life and to give the pupil a 4 ARBOR DAY.
... and as the child hears the nurse droning her drowsy " rock - a - bye baby , " it may imagine that it hears the wind sighing through the branches of the tree . To identify the tree with human life and to give the pupil a 4 ARBOR DAY.
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... give the pupil a per- sonal interest in it will make the public schools nurseries of sound opinion which will prevent the ruthless destruction of the forests . The service of the trees to us begins with the cradle and ends with the ...
... give the pupil a per- sonal interest in it will make the public schools nurseries of sound opinion which will prevent the ruthless destruction of the forests . The service of the trees to us begins with the cradle and ends with the ...
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... give a grand total of 3,386,855,778 trees , vines , shrubs , roses , and plants as then growing on their grounds . Arbor Day and village improvement societies are not the least among the many happy influences that have contributed to ...
... give a grand total of 3,386,855,778 trees , vines , shrubs , roses , and plants as then growing on their grounds . Arbor Day and village improvement societies are not the least among the many happy influences that have contributed to ...
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... give the land its seven- year Sabbath , as well as to man his seventh day for rest and recreation . Our observance is a better one , because it calls on all , and especially on the impres- sible learners in the schools to join in the ...
... give the land its seven- year Sabbath , as well as to man his seventh day for rest and recreation . Our observance is a better one , because it calls on all , and especially on the impres- sible learners in the schools to join in the ...
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American elm apple apple-tree April Arbor Day beauty beech birds bloom blossoms blue boughs branches breath bright buds child color dark deep delight earth eyes feet fields flowers forest fruit glory grass grove grow growth heart heaven HENRY CUYLER BUNNER HENRY VAN DYKE HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hills Houghton interest JOHN RUSKIN land leaf leaves live look maple Mifflin mountains nature never odors OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES permission pine plants a tree poplar pruning Pupil rain ROBERT HAVEN SCHAUFFLER roots school garden school grounds school-house season seeds seems shade shadow shrubs SIDNEY LANIER sing snow soil song soul spring stand summer sunshine sweet thee things thou thought timber tion transplanted tree-planting trunk vines violet waste wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILSON FLAGG wind winter witch-hazel wonder woodland woods youth