. William J. Long and his books : a pamphlet consisting chiefly of typical letters and reviews in reply to Mr. Burroughs' attack on Mr. Long . ul efforts arebeing made to familiarize young people with thebeauties and wonders of natural objects. But it wouldseem that we have much to learn in this direction, as in so manyothers, fromAmerican edu-cators. bookwill provenothing shortof fascinating to those boys and girls who are for-tunate enough to get hold of it. After reading histwenty-six short pages on Fox-Ways, to take onlyone example, ones ideas concerning Reynard undergoa complete
. William J. Long and his books : a pamphlet consisting chiefly of typical letters and reviews in reply to Mr. Burroughs' attack on Mr. Long . ul efforts arebeing made to familiarize young people with thebeauties and wonders of natural objects. But it wouldseem that we have much to learn in this direction, as in so manyothers, fromAmerican edu-cators. bookwill provenothing shortof fascinating to those boys and girls who are for-tunate enough to get hold of it. After reading histwenty-six short pages on Fox-Ways, to take onlyone example, ones ideas concerning Reynard undergoa complete change. Even if we continue to regard himas sly and not aboveboard in all his actions, a pro-found respect for his marvelous resourcefulness andquiet, gentlemanly way of carrying out his somewhatshady designs is sure to result from, an acquaintancewith his biography as written by Mr. Long. Speakingpersonally, the consequence of our introduction by thisauthor to the crows and the hornet (despite its lovefor strong drink) is that we have developed a humaninterest in both of them, —Mr. Long makes themappear so much like ordinary
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