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100 1 _aJenkins, MacGregor,
_d1869-1940
245 1 0 _aBucolic Beatitudes
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-17
505 0 _aBlessed be the dog -- Blessed be the pig -- Blessed be the hen -- Blessed be the cow -- Blessed be the horse -- Blessed be the garden.
508 _aBob Taylor, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Bucolic Beatitudes" by MacGregor Jenkins is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The book explores the charm and wisdom found in rural life, emphasizing the author’s appreciation for various animals and the simple joys of farm life. Through a series of affectionate reflections, Jenkins highlights the virtues embodied by domestic creatures, offering readers insights into the deeper connections between humans and their animal companions. In "Bucolic Beatitudes," Jenkins takes the reader on a contemplative journey through pastoral settings, expressing love and reverence for the animals that populate his idyllic landscape. Each chapter is dedicated to a different creature, including dogs, pigs, hens, cows, horses, and gardens, employing a narrative style that is both humorous and thoughtful. Jenkins portrays these animals not just as contributors to his rural life but as essential characters in his personal narrative, each imparting valuable lessons about loyalty, simplicity, and the beauty of existence. Whether it’s the earnest devotion of a dog or the industrious nature of a hen, the essays serve as a celebration of the simple yet profound virtues that rural living offers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1925
653 _aDomestic animals -- Anecdotes
653 _aFarm life -- Anecdotes
700 1 _aMerwin, Decie,
_d1894-1961
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70573
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