Arbor Day: Its History, Observation, Spirit and Significance, Volume 3Robert Haven Schauffler |
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... looks forward to future ages , and plants for posterity . Nothing can be less selfish than this . He cannot expect to sit in its shade nor enjoy its shelter ; but he exults in the idea that the acorn which he has buried in the earth ...
... looks forward to future ages , and plants for posterity . Nothing can be less selfish than this . He cannot expect to sit in its shade nor enjoy its shelter ; but he exults in the idea that the acorn which he has buried in the earth ...
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... look better at school and home , they will later be found active in all efforts for public improvement . An interesting programme of song and recitation and the making of some spot more beautiful by tree , shrub , or flower are alike ...
... look better at school and home , they will later be found active in all efforts for public improvement . An interesting programme of song and recitation and the making of some spot more beautiful by tree , shrub , or flower are alike ...
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... look upon . Nature is a closed book to many and tells no story of interest and beauty . The first purpose of the celebration of Arbor Day should be to arouse in children a strong desire to know more about trees and flowers and animals ...
... look upon . Nature is a closed book to many and tells no story of interest and beauty . The first purpose of the celebration of Arbor Day should be to arouse in children a strong desire to know more about trees and flowers and animals ...
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... look well when scattered over the whole area . When an artist makes a picture with many people in it , he does not place the persons one by one all over his canvas ; he masses them . There- by he secures a stronger effect . He focuses ...
... look well when scattered over the whole area . When an artist makes a picture with many people in it , he does not place the persons one by one all over his canvas ; he masses them . There- by he secures a stronger effect . He focuses ...
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... look rough with hoary dew , All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups , the little children's dower -Far brighter than this gaudy melon - flower ! THE WISTFUL DAYS * BY ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON WHAT is there wanting in the ...
... look rough with hoary dew , All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups , the little children's dower -Far brighter than this gaudy melon - flower ! THE WISTFUL DAYS * BY ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON WHAT is there wanting 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