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100 1 _aDarwin, Francis, Sir,
_d1848-1925
245 1 0 _aSpringtime and Other Essays
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-09-07
505 0 _aSpringtime -- Some names of characters in fiction -- Thomas Hearne, 1678-1735 -- Recollections -- Old instruments of music -- The traditional names of English plants -- Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker -- A great hospital [St. Bartholomew's] -- Sir George Airy -- Sydney Smith -- Charles Dickens -- A procession of flowers.
508 _aThis ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler
520 _a"Springtime and Other Essays" by Sir Francis Darwin is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The essays explore various themes, including the beauty and symbolism of spring, as well as reflections on literature and natural history. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, Darwin engages readers with a blend of natural observation and philosophical musings. The opening of the collection begins with an essay titled "Springtime," where the author contemplates the changing seasons, specifically focusing on spring's arrival. He examines the transition from winter to spring, paying attention to the blooming of various plants and flowers. The text captures a sense of renewal and appreciation for nature's cycles, offering detailed observations about flora and the emotional resonance of the seasons. This blend of botanical detail and reflective narrative showcases Darwin's deep connection to the natural world and sets the tone for the essays that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEssays
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33668
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