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The Lay of the Land features fifteen nature sketches written from Sharps personal observations of the land and its inhabitants over a number of years. Subjects include muskrats preparing a home, Christmas in the woods, buzzards nesting and much more. The title chapter urges the reader to spend time observing nature for themselves.Nature study is the outofdoor side of natural history, the unmeasured, unprinted side of poetry. It is joy in breathing the air of the fields; joy in seeing, hearing, living the life of the fields; joy in knowing and loving all that lives with you in your outofdoors. Dallas Lore SharpThis edition is complete and unabridged and features all of the illustrations from the 1922 printing to provide the best possible reading experience.
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- Q: What is 'The Lay of the Land' about? A: 'The Lay of the Land' features fifteen nature sketches based on the author Dallas Lore Sharp's personal observations of various natural subjects, including muskrats and buzzards.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Lay of the Land' is Dallas Lore Sharp, known for his nature writing and observations.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Lay of the Land' was published on August 7, 2019.
- Q: Is this edition of 'The Lay of the Land' illustrated? A: Yes, this edition is illustrated and includes all illustrations from the original 1922 printing.
- Q: What is the page count of 'The Lay of the Land'? A: 'The Lay of the Land' has a total of 156 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Lay of the Land' is in new condition.
- Q: What kind of topics are covered in the sketches? A: The sketches cover various topics related to nature, including observations of wildlife and seasonal changes.
- Q: Can you provide a quote from the book? A: One notable quote from the book is: 'Nature study is the out-of-door side of natural history, the unmeasured, unprinted side of poetry.'
- Q: Why should I read 'The Lay of the Land'? A: 'The Lay of the Land' encourages readers to observe nature and appreciate the outdoors through detailed sketches and reflections from the author.