The American Tradition in the ArtsHarcourt, Brace & World, 1968 - 492 pages |
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... Nature up to Nature's God . It was natural that in 1802 , when Alexander Wilson ( 1766- 1813 ) became teacher of the school at nearby Kingsessing , he should have visited the Bartrams , led by his lifelong passion for nature , and that ...
... Nature up to Nature's God . It was natural that in 1802 , when Alexander Wilson ( 1766- 1813 ) became teacher of the school at nearby Kingsessing , he should have visited the Bartrams , led by his lifelong passion for nature , and that ...
Page 239
... nature . All his life he walked , daily if possible , through forests and fields , alone with sketchbook and flute , but never feeling alone because nature was all around him . Like Cooper's Natty Bumppo , he saw in the wilderness ...
... nature . All his life he walked , daily if possible , through forests and fields , alone with sketchbook and flute , but never feeling alone because nature was all around him . Like Cooper's Natty Bumppo , he saw in the wilderness ...
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... nature , of man as a part of nature yet apart from it , of individual man as solitary as he can be only when faced with the immensity of the wilderness of the New World or with the even greater immensity of the endless sea . It appears ...
... nature , of man as a part of nature yet apart from it , of individual man as solitary as he can be only when faced with the immensity of the wilderness of the New World or with the even greater immensity of the endless sea . It appears ...
Contents
Spain and France in the New World | 4 |
The Seventeenth Century | 11 |
The Tradition and the Arts of the Puritans | 15 |
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