| 1890 - 578 pages
...the whole people. How to Begin the Study of Botany. . Most young people find botany a dull stud}-. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...delight. Find your flower and then name it by the aid of botanj'. There is so much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the... | |
| 1891 - 382 pages
...— CURIOSITY. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is as taught from the text -books in the schools; but study it yourself in the fields...delight. Find your flower and then name it by the aid of botany. There is so much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning... | |
| 1891 - 626 pages
...mamma has to scold you when you're naughty." "Yes'm." The MOST young people find botany a dnll study. So it is, as taught from the textbooks in the schools...yourself in the fields and woods, and you will find :t a source of perennial delight. Find your flower, and then name it by the aid of botany. There is... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 350 pages
...their Insect Visitors, CLARENCE MOORES WEED, pp. 93, 94. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning of knowledge; it is the first step. When we see a new person who... | |
| John Burroughs - 1895 - 356 pages
...WEED, pp. 93, 94. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text- books in the schools ; but study it yourself in the fields...much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning of knowledge ; it is the first step. When we see a new person... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Parsons - 1897 - 476 pages
...excitement. Mr. Burroughs, that devout lover of nature, says: "Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning of knowledge; it is the first step. When we see a new person who... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1891 - 764 pages
...class is waiting. Ex. How To Begin The Study Of Botany. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...delight. Find your flower and then name it by the aid of botany. There is so much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning... | |
| John Burroughs - 1902 - 350 pages
...their Insect Visitors, CLARENCE MOOBES WEED, pp. 93, 94. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...much in a name. To find out what a thing is called is a great help. It is the beginning of knowledge ; it is the first step. When we see a new person... | |
| John Burroughs - 1904 - 400 pages
...where springs of water and precious metals are hidden. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...the botany. There is so much in a name. To find out 1 " A bumblebee came along and lit upon a cluster of asters. Leaving these, it next visited a head... | |
| John Burroughs - 1904 - 402 pages
...where springs of water and precious metals are hidden. Most young people find botany a dull study. So it is, as taught from the text-books in the schools;...the botany. There is so much in a name. To find out 1 " A bumblebee came along and lit upon a cluster of asters. Leaving these, it next visited a head... | |
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