
Nature is in herself a perpetual invitation: the birds call, the trees beckon and the winds whisper to us. After the unfeeling pavements, the yielding springy turf of the fields has a sympathy with the feet and invites us to walk. It is good to hear again the fine long-drawn...



Reproduction of the original: In the Open by Stanton Davis Kirkham


This Book "In the Open; Intimate Studies and Appreciations of Nature" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future...


In The Open: Intimate Studies And Appreciations Of Nature is a book written by Stanton Davis Kirkham and published in 1908. The book is a collection of essays and observations about nature and its various aspects. The author delves into the beauty of the natural world, describing...

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As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good...