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Title: The aquarium
Identifier: aquarium4401896mule (find matches)
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Mulertt, Hugo
Subjects: Aquarium animals; Aquarium fishes; Aquariums
Publisher: Brooklyn, N. Y. : H. Mulertt
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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THE AQUARIUM, JULY, 1896. 57 soon it will be choked by frost into a subterraneaneous gurgle ; the moun- tains are beautifying themselves before they lay off their robes of beauty for a season; even the sea, with its gentle rise and fall, and swelling breast, is telling how its line of beach will soon be driven snow, and its sands no longer warm. What is there in life or in Na- ture that says farewell more punctually then she sends the rest away one by one, lingering herself until the last, in our memories of the bygone season. There are certain things in Xature in which we can discern a human sym- pathy, a veritable kinship ; and if we dismiss these things by referring them to a general fixed law, then the sym- pathy and the friendship are merely transferred to the law. How persist-
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and more sweetly than Nature herself. In spring she sends the early flowers, her children, to foretell her coming, and in autumn, instead of merely dis- appearing, she summons all her chil- dren and all her works to stand in full array and make their tender adieu. The order of departure reverses that of coming. As summer goes she makes this presentation of herself and hers ; ently and ingeniously she thrusts her- self iipon our senses, claiming our notice and beseeching our sympathy. There is nothing unsightly of all the unsightly things in the world which she does not try to cover with her fresh growths; she greens over battle and ruin, and wipes off the blackening of fire. We do our best to shut her out in our cities, but it is all in vain. She

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  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Mulertt_Hugo
  • booksubject:Aquarium_animals
  • booksubject:Aquarium_fishes
  • booksubject:Aquariums
  • bookpublisher:Brooklyn_N_Y_H_Mulertt
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
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  • bookleafnumber:11
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