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Trees are your best antiques

Trees are your best antiques

Alexander Smith
Nature, Tree, Antiques
Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.257

Nature never quite goes along with us. She is somber at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of a hundred picnics.

Alexander Smith
Nature, Ninety Nine, Funeral
Alexander Smith (2012). “Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.102, tredition

Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

Alexander Smith
Death, Nature, Ugly
Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.51

My garden, with its silence and pulses of fragrance that come and go on the airy undulations, affects me like sweet music. Care stops at the gates, and gazes at me wistfully through the bars.

Alexander Smith
Sweet, Nature, Garden
Alexander Smith (2012). “Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.223, tredition

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