| 1905 - 726 pages
...thank you for your exceedingly interesting book. I have been delighted with it, and desire to express my sense of the good which comes from such books as...less I care to shoot anything except ' varmints.' " Two Bird'Lovers in Mexico, by C. WILLIAM BEEBE. With numerous Illustrations from Photographs. Large... | |
| William Holden Hutton - 1905 - 380 pages
...thank you for your exceedingly interesting book. I have been delighted with it, and desire to express my sense of the good which comes from such books as...less I care to shoot anything except ' varmints.' " Two Bird-Lovers in Mexico, by C. WILLIAM BEEBE. With numerous Illustrations from Photographs. Large... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1905 - 862 pages
...thank you for your exceedingly interesting book. I have been delighted with it, and desire to express my sense of the good which comes from such books as...older I grow the less I care to shoot anything except ' varmints.1 " Two Bird'Lovers in Mexico, by C. WILLIAM BEEBE. With numerous Illustrations from Photographs.... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1905 - 1626 pages
...Ijooks as yours, and from the substitution of the camera for the gun. The older I grow the less I cure to shoot anything except "varmints." I do not think...at all advisable that the gun should be given up, uor does it seem to me that shooting wild game under proper rest riet ions can be legitimately opposed... | |
| 1908 - 974 pages
...illustrated with the camera: "I desire to express my sense of the good which comes from such books, and from the substitution of the camera for the gun....The older I grow, the less I care to shoot anything but 'varmints.' * * * If we can only get the camera in place of the gun and have sportsman sunk somewhat... | |
| Stephen R. Fox - 1985 - 452 pages
...to natural history and game conservation: the focus moved from the human predator to the wild prey. "The older I grow the less I care to shoot anything except 'varmints,' " TR said. "I am still something of a hunter, although a lover of wild nature first." He still maintained... | |
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