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the john muir exhibit - writings - the_story_of_my_boyhood_and_youth - chapter 1. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir Chapter I A Boyhood in Scotland. WHEN I was a boy in Scotland I was fond of everything that was wild, and all my life I've been growing fonder and fonder of wild places and wild creatures. Fortunately around my native town of Dunbar, by the stormy North Sea, . Muir, John, The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, ). p., font. plates. 21 cm. Library of Congress Call Number QHM9 A LCCN The Story of My Boyhood and Youth is a stirring autobiography by the great American naturalist, John Muir."When I was a boy in Scotland I was fond of everything that was wild, and all my life I've been growing fonder and fonder of wild places and wild creatures/5(94).

The Story of My Boyhood and Youth. John Muir ( - ) "The only fire for the whole house was the kitchen stove, with a fire box about eighteen inches long and eight inches wide and deep,- scant space for three or four small sticks, around which in hard zero weather all the family of ten shivered, and beneath which in the morning we found our socks and coarse, soggy boots frozen solid.". The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir - Free Ebook. Project Gutenberg. 65, free ebooks. 13 by John Muir. The complete text of the book 'The Story of My Boyhood and Youth' by John Muir (). A part of the John Muir Writings, by Dan Anderson, Harold Wood, and Harvey Chinn.

the john muir exhibit - writings - the_story_of_my_boyhood_and_youth - chapter 1. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir Chapter I A Boyhood in Scotland. WHEN I was a boy in Scotland I was fond of everything that was wild, and all my life I've been growing fonder and fonder of wild places and wild creatures. Fortunately around my native town of Dunbar, by the stormy North Sea, there was no lack of wildness, though most of the land lay in smooth cultivation, With red-blooded playmates. Muir, John, The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, ). p., font. plates. 21 cm. Library of Congress Call Number QHM9 A LCCN the john muir exhibit - writings - the_story_of_my_boyhood_and_youth - chapter 6. The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir Chapter VI The Ploughboy. AT first, wheat, corn, and potatoes were the principal crops we raised; wheat especially. But in four or five years the soil was so exhausted that only five or six bushels an acre, even in the better fields, was obtained, although when first ploughed twenty and twenty-five bushels was about the ordinary yield.