Creator

Roland, Linda & G[eorge] Hansen

Recipient

[John Muir]

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[4]FIRST DISTRIBUTION.Oxalis Cernua: Buttercup.Yellow: Joy: Childhood."Rejoice in every good thing which the Lord thy God hath given unto thee."DEUT. XXVI, 11.SECOND DISTRIBUTION.Oxalis versicolor: Grand Duchess.Pink: Contentment: Age."Not that I speak in respect of want, for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content. I know both how to be abased and I know how to abound; everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both soabound and so suffer need. I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me."PHIL. IV,11-13THIRD DISTRIBUTION.Oxalis Deppei.Red: Affection : Youth.Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee, for whither thou goest I will lodge; thy people shall be my people and thy God."RUTH I, 16.

Location

[Berkeley, Calif.]

Date Original

1906 Autumn

Source

Original letter dimensions: 15.5 x 47 cm.

Resource Identifier

muir16_0497-let.tif

File Identifier

Reel 16, Image 0497

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 4

Keywords

John Muir, correspondence, letters, author, writing, naturalist, California, correspondent, mail, message, post, exchange of letters, missive, notes, epistle

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