Magee, William A., Page 10
On these mountain trips we absorbed fro® these isen a love of the woods and the mountains, and frost Mr, Ituir, a knowledge of the different kinds of trees, plants, flowers and shrubs, and frequently had our attention called by hla to evidences of the action of glaciers; all of which were constant s...
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ftunivpacificdc:oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:jmr-all-1068 2023-06-11T04:12:00+02:00 Magee, William A., Page 10 Magee, William A. 1936-01-01T08:00:00Z image/jpeg https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmr-all/67 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmr-all/article/1068/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg eng eng Scholarly Commons https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmr-all/67 https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/context/jmr-all/article/1068/type/native/viewcontent/fullsize.jpg Some material related 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. All Reminiscences of John Muir John Muir biography reminiscence colleagues contemporaries archives special collections University of the Pacific California Holt-Atherton Special Collections history naturalist text 1936 ftunivpacificdc 2023-05-06T22:36:55Z On these mountain trips we absorbed fro® these isen a love of the woods and the mountains, and frost Mr, Ituir, a knowledge of the different kinds of trees, plants, flowers and shrubs, and frequently had our attention called by hla to evidences of the action of glaciers; all of which were constant subjects of conversation* is learned the difference between a lateral and a tarsias! taoraine, and heard froa his inet glacial action had carved out the Yosemite Valley, not an earthquake or an upheaval or a subsidence. In later years we learned that his views in this regard were early opposed hj Professor Whitney, Clarence King and m&nj others, but Mr. Mulr*s opinions and conclusions are now not only universally accepted, but in addition it has long been conceded that he was the first to attribute the origin of Yosemite to glacial action. There was also discussion of literature and poetry with laany quotations from the Bible, Shakespeare, Scott, Burns and the Classics, in ail of which they were both thoroughly read. On another memorable trip to Lake fahoe, on which it was impossible for na to go, Mr. Muir, asy father, Bob Watson, a well-known Taboo guide, and two. of sy brothers want to the suss- g|lt of ?»?t. Teliae in aid-winter. In 1879 lr« .Muir, ssy father and I sailed on the old si&e- f wheeler *S,3. Dakota'* to Victoria and Paget Sound. After the trip down the Sound to Seattle, Tacoaa and Olympia, we returned to Victoria, They went from there to Alaska, while ay return to San Francisco to go to High School prevented tae fro© going. -10- https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmr-all/1068/thumbnail.jpg Text glaciers Alaska University of the Pacific: Scholarly Commons Pacific Atherton ENVELOPE(-58.946,-58.946,-62.088,-62.088) |
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On these mountain trips we absorbed fro® these isen a love of the woods and the mountains, and frost Mr, Ituir, a knowledge of the different kinds of trees, plants, flowers and shrubs, and frequently had our attention called by hla to evidences of the action of glaciers; all of which were constant subjects of conversation* is learned the difference between a lateral and a tarsias! taoraine, and heard froa his inet glacial action had carved out the Yosemite Valley, not an earthquake or an upheaval or a subsidence. In later years we learned that his views in this regard were early opposed hj Professor Whitney, Clarence King and m&nj others, but Mr. Mulr*s opinions and conclusions are now not only universally accepted, but in addition it has long been conceded that he was the first to attribute the origin of Yosemite to glacial action. There was also discussion of literature and poetry with laany quotations from the Bible, Shakespeare, Scott, Burns and the Classics, in ail of which they were both thoroughly read. On another memorable trip to Lake fahoe, on which it was impossible for na to go, Mr. Muir, asy father, Bob Watson, a well-known Taboo guide, and two. of sy brothers want to the suss- g|lt of ?»?t. Teliae in aid-winter. In 1879 lr« .Muir, ssy father and I sailed on the old si&e- f wheeler *S,3. Dakota'* to Victoria and Paget Sound. After the trip down the Sound to Seattle, Tacoaa and Olympia, we returned to Victoria, They went from there to Alaska, while ay return to San Francisco to go to High School prevented tae fro© going. -10- https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/jmr-all/1068/thumbnail.jpg |
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