. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. THE ADVENTURES OF shooting, and his silent laugh, often led me to compare him to Cooper's " Leather-Stocking ;" but it was " Leather-Stocking " become a man of the world and of science. Next let me describe my son. Like all children, he was imitative, so had commenced very early to make a collection of insects, and this was sufficient to give him a precocious taste. for natural history; but in his character he was earnest, reflective, and very eager for knowledge. Sumichrast took pleasure in the boy's intelligence, and of
. Adventures of a young naturalist. Natural history. THE ADVENTURES OF shooting, and his silent laugh, often led me to compare him to Cooper's " Leather-Stocking ;" but it was " Leather-Stocking " become a man of the world and of science. Next let me describe my son. Like all children, he was imitative, so had commenced very early to make a collection of insects, and this was sufficient to give him a precocious taste. for natural history; but in his character he was earnest, reflective, and very eager for knowledge. Sumichrast took pleasure in the boy's intelligence, and often amused himself by arguing with him; from the flashes of childish humour which he would display on such occasions, my friend sometimes gave him the nickname of " ; Next to the child came I'Encuerado, an Indian of the Mistec race,—a strange mixture of delicacy, simplicity, kindness, can-. 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 Biart, Lucien, 1828-1897; Gillmore, Parker, ed. London. S. Low, Son, & Marston
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