. The bird. Birds. I AM writing opposite a gi'acefal collection of ' nests of French birds, made for me by a friend, I am able thus to appreciate, to verify the descriptions of authors, to improve them, perhaps, if the very limited resources of style can give any just idea of a wholly special art, less analogous to our-s than one would be tempted to believe at the first glance. Nothing in this branch of study can supply the place of actual sight of the objects. You must see and touch; you will then perceive that all compari- son is false and inaccurate. These things belong to a world apart. Sh
. The bird. Birds. I AM writing opposite a gi'acefal collection of ' nests of French birds, made for me by a friend, I am able thus to appreciate, to verify the descriptions of authors, to improve them, perhaps, if the very limited resources of style can give any just idea of a wholly special art, less analogous to our-s than one would be tempted to believe at the first glance. Nothing in this branch of study can supply the place of actual sight of the objects. You must see and touch; you will then perceive that all compari- son is false and inaccurate. These things belong to a world apart. Shall we say above, or beloiu the works of man ? Neither the one nor the other; but essentially different, and whose supposed simi- larities (or relations) are only Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Michelet, Jules, 1798-1874; Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904. London ; New York : T. Nelson
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