Creator
L[oulu] P[erry] Osborn
Recipient
John Muir
Transcription
To
John Muir [illegible]
Martinez
California
To J.W.
Beginning, Set not thy foot on graves
Life is too short to waste
In critic peep or cynic bark,
Quarrel or reprimand:
'Twill soon be dark;
Up! mind thine own aim, and
God speed the Mark!
[1]
[letterhead]
1913
July 20th
My dear Mr. Muir
We all want a visit from you - ! When may it be? As you say, continents nor Time, separate true friends. In the mean time
05498
[2]
Thank you for the books, deeply. Also will you write out for me yr Milton quotation about Ocean, & the I remember. Up! it will soon be dark. Etc. & by whom is it. I am writing all my loved sayings in a book & these I associate with you - All send love - [illegible] always yr friend
L.P. Osborn
Location
Garrisons on Hudson, N. Y.
Date Original
1913 Jul 20
Source
Original letter dimensions: 20.5 x 20 cm.
Recommended Citation
Osborn, Loulu Perry, "Letter from L[oulu] P[erry] Osborn to John Muir, 1913 Jul 20." (1913). John Muir Correspondence (PDFs). 4043.
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/muir-correspondence/4043
Resource Identifier
muir21_0608-let.tif
File Identifier
Reel 21, Image 0608
Collection Identifier
Online finding aid for the microform version of the John Muir Correspondence http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt0w1031nc
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
Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library. Please contact this institution directly to obtain copies of the images or permission to publish or use them beyond educational purposes.
Pages
2 pages
Keywords
Environmentalist, naturalist, travel, conservation, national parks, John Muir, Yosemite, California, history, correspondence, letters