Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . the library and study, where we tookdown from the shelves and read largevolumes by men who had seen some-thing of a sylvan world and had wor-shipped at a shrine of Undine. Wefound many of them, for in these daysher shrines are myriad. One man callshis sylvan land, Arden; another, Ar-cadia; another, Avalon; another, Eden,and so on even into the people, from the earliest exiledmonarch to the latest country lover,have sought a Sylvan World as theonly solace. Fact and fancy have beenever at war for mans soul and thetimes run an i
Undine and our sylvan world; sixteen nature sketches . the library and study, where we tookdown from the shelves and read largevolumes by men who had seen some-thing of a sylvan world and had wor-shipped at a shrine of Undine. Wefound many of them, for in these daysher shrines are myriad. One man callshis sylvan land, Arden; another, Ar-cadia; another, Avalon; another, Eden,and so on even into the people, from the earliest exiledmonarch to the latest country lover,have sought a Sylvan World as theonly solace. Fact and fancy have beenever at war for mans soul and thetimes run an interminable race fromone to the other. In the past, countlessnumbers have left the town and goneout in the country and some of them,better seers than others, saw nymphs-23-.
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