Creator
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Recipient
John Muir
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Transcription
[2]trained eyes and hearing learned explanations hearing with the subtle wisdom not learned in books, it is a treat- a vacation more enjoyed than many a one that has lost much and profiled little judging from its chatter."I look unto the hills whence cometh my strength" when I can see them. but now the hills have come to me- your poems have filled my minds eye and the thoughts of God" gleam through the phrazes that tell so clearly, wisely, poetically and devoutly about the wonders and glories of that beauty land that is lifted above the blight of plough and smoke-smut- roar and [illegible] of traffic and the more sickening masses of sordid g[illegible]elling 03289
Location
New York
Date Original
1903 Aug 10
Source
Original letter dimensions: 21.5 x 21.5 cm.
Resource Identifier
muir13_0770-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 13, Image 0770
Copyright Status
Copyright status unknown
Copyright Statement
Some letters written to John Muir may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Owning Institution
University of the Pacific Library Holt-Atherton Special Collections. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Page Number
Page 2
Keywords
John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle
