Green fields and whispering woods; or, The recreations of an American "country gentleman"; embracing journeys over his farm and excursions into his library . MOTTOES FOR KHAPTER 11. Ooubfeless I aiT) pusb)ed arjd sb|oved byRogues )d fool§ enough : the more(@ood luck rqine ;—I love, am loved bySonge few horjegfe to th)e core. Robert Browning. Wtjen his task requires tb)e wiping out fporq rqemopyof all trivial forjd records feljat youth ar)d observationcopied tlgere , Ije ngust leave the Igouge, the street, aqdthe club, and go to wooded uplands, to tlge clearigg, ar)dtlge brook. Well fop hing


Green fields and whispering woods; or, The recreations of an American "country gentleman"; embracing journeys over his farm and excursions into his library . MOTTOES FOR KHAPTER 11. Ooubfeless I aiT) pusb)ed arjd sb|oved byRogues )d fool§ enough : the more(@ood luck rqine ;—I love, am loved bySonge few horjegfe to th)e core. Robert Browning. Wtjen his task requires tb)e wiping out fporq rqemopyof all trivial forjd records feljat youth ar)d observationcopied tlgere , Ije ngust leave the Igouge, the street, aqdthe club, and go to wooded uplands, to tlge clearigg, ar)dtlge brook. Well fop hing if Ige caig gay with the old ngir)stpel, I know wlgepe to find a new song ! Emerson : Resources /or the Country. 152. CHAPTER XI. EEVENTLY do I thank Oodevery day, or at least as oftenas the thought occurs to me,that I, too, am loved by somefew honest to the core andthat I have some of that char-acter to love. One of these ismy brother Horace. Thank thegood Lord for giving me such abrother as Horace! This brotheris one of the few persons in theworld who have appeared tothorougly understand and ap-preciate the writer;—so to value,so to love him, that they havebeen ready at all times to excusehis mistakes, overlook his short-comings, cover with the broad mantle of charity his manymisdeeds, stand by him, uphold him through evil and goodreport and to make the cause of a brother their own. ThankGod again I say with deepest sincerity, for brother Horace !Then Horace, besides being indulgent to my faults andhelpful of my necessities at all times, has also been everready to enjoy my little jokes and laugh at my possessed of a kindred genius, he was placed more ona plain with the writer tha


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