Arbor Day: Its History, Observation, Spirit and Significance, Volume 3Robert Haven Schauffler |
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... 238 Madison Cawein 239 Lloyd Mifflin 239 Sidney Lanier 240 VI A HAPPY THOUGHT FLOWERS • · Henry Ward Beecher 245 John Milton 245 PLANTS AND FLOWERS SEEKING THE MAYFLOWER · • John Ruskin 246 E. C. Stedman 247 xxvi ARBOR DAY.
... 238 Madison Cawein 239 Lloyd Mifflin 239 Sidney Lanier 240 VI A HAPPY THOUGHT FLOWERS • · Henry Ward Beecher 245 John Milton 245 PLANTS AND FLOWERS SEEKING THE MAYFLOWER · • John Ruskin 246 E. C. Stedman 247 xxvi ARBOR DAY.
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... happy idea of designating a given day when all should be invited to unite in this work belongs solely to ex - Governor Morton . His great problem was to meet the urgent needs of vast treeless prairies . At the meeting of the American ...
... happy idea of designating a given day when all should be invited to unite in this work belongs solely to ex - Governor Morton . His great problem was to meet the urgent needs of vast treeless prairies . At the meeting of the American ...
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... happy experience that there is a peculiar pleasure in the parentage of trees , forest , fruit or ornamental — a pleasure that never cloys but grows with their growth . Arbor Day has proved as memorable for the home as the school ...
... happy experience that there is a peculiar pleasure in the parentage of trees , forest , fruit or ornamental — a pleasure that never cloys but grows with their growth . Arbor Day has proved as memorable for the home as the school ...
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... happy tree , Of the bliss that shall inhabit thee ! He who plants a tree , He plants peace . Under its green curtains jargons cease ; Leaf and zephyr murmur soothingly ; Shadows soft with sleep Down tired eyelids creep , Balm of slumber ...
... happy tree , Of the bliss that shall inhabit thee ! He who plants a tree , He plants peace . Under its green curtains jargons cease ; Leaf and zephyr murmur soothingly ; Shadows soft with sleep Down tired eyelids creep , Balm of slumber ...
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... happy twilight heard The treble of heaven's harmony- These things he plants who plants a tree . What does he plant who plants a tree , He plants cool shade and tender rain , And seed and bud of days to be , And years that fade and flush ...
... happy twilight heard The treble of heaven's harmony- These things he plants who plants a tree . What does he plant who plants a tree , He plants cool shade and tender rain , And seed and bud of days to be , And years that fade and flush ...
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