""A Snuffbox Full of Trees and Some Apocryphal Essays"" is a collection of essays written by William D. Ellwanger and published in 1909. The book covers a diverse range of topics, including gardening, literature, history, and philosophy. The title of the book comes from the author's description of a snuffbox he owned, which was decorated with a painting of trees. The essays in the book are similarly varied, ranging from discussions of the works of Shakespeare and Milton to musings on the nature of beauty and the value of silence. Throughout the book, Ellwanger's writing is characterized by a deep appreciation for the natural world and a keen sense of observation. Overall, ""A Snuffbox Full of Trees and Some Apocryphal Essays"" offers readers a rich and thought-provoking exploration of a wide range of topics, written by a skilled and insightful author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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