March 1868, Crossing the Panama Isthmus Image 5

Creator

John Muir

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on one pair of legs & the twain seemed to be one flesh I do not think that the poor of cir any other country are half so successful in efforts for clean῀ Man only dirty creature that God made All other creatures like creation making one beaut whole & fit into places smoothly etc as stones of temple As civilization advances Dirt like most other things becomes more complicated Some phil has said Show me tools of people etc & I will & compounds I say show me dirts etc

Date Original

1868

Source

Original journal dimensions: 10 x 16 cm.

Resource Identifier

MuirReel23Journal02P06-07.tif

Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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