. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. CHAPTER III. THEODGH GLADE AND COVEET. ^HAT can be more enjoyable, during the burning heats of a midsum- mer noon, than a plunge into the glades of a forest, under the shel- ter of spreading Trees, and amidst the clustering forest under- )wth ! The finest of our English wood- Trees cannot compare with the luxu- woodland growths of the tropics; and there is not therefore the same contrast pre- sented between the extremes of heat and cool- ness. Our forestal boundaries, too, are sadly limited, and the continuity of noble woods is sadly marred by the hand of t
. Our woodland trees . Trees; Trees. CHAPTER III. THEODGH GLADE AND COVEET. ^HAT can be more enjoyable, during the burning heats of a midsum- mer noon, than a plunge into the glades of a forest, under the shel- ter of spreading Trees, and amidst the clustering forest under- )wth ! The finest of our English wood- Trees cannot compare with the luxu- woodland growths of the tropics; and there is not therefore the same contrast pre- sented between the extremes of heat and cool- ness. Our forestal boundaries, too, are sadly limited, and the continuity of noble woods is sadly marred by the hand of the encloser. Our island is small, and there has doubtless existed a stern. 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 Heath, Francis George, 1843-1913. London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
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