| Show NATURE THE RESTORER in soola solety ia ty you will not find health ia alth iset b utin in nature unless our feet pa af least stood in the midst of oVi nature all our faces would be pale and livid society is always diseased and the best is the most so there is no scent in it so wholesome its as that of the pines nor any fragrance so penetrative and restorative as the life everlasting in high pastures I 1 would keep some book of natural history always by ne me as a sort of elixir the reading of which should restore the tone of the system to the sick indeed nature is sick but to the well a fountain of health to him who contemplates a t trait of natural beauty no harm nor disappointment can come the 1 doctrines of despair of spiritual or political tyranny or were never taught by such as shared the serenity of nature thoreau |
