Excerpt from Mosses With Hand-Lens and Microscope: A Non-Technical Hand-Book of the More Common Mosses of the Northeastern United States Mosses are individually so small and inconspicuous that the effect which they have as a mass in creating and enhancing the beauty of natural scenery is Often overlooked. Yet, if one recalls the desolate and uninviting appear ance Of a wood in which the mosses have been destroyed by fire, or Observes carefully the part which mosses play in completing the attractions Of mountain scenery, he ...
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Excerpt from Mosses With Hand-Lens and Microscope: A Non-Technical Hand-Book of the More Common Mosses of the Northeastern United States Mosses are individually so small and inconspicuous that the effect which they have as a mass in creating and enhancing the beauty of natural scenery is Often overlooked. Yet, if one recalls the desolate and uninviting appear ance Of a wood in which the mosses have been destroyed by fire, or Observes carefully the part which mosses play in completing the attractions Of mountain scenery, he will feel like saying a hearty amen to Ruskin's enthusiastic words in the closing paragraphs of his essay on Leaves Motionless. The freshness which a summer shower brings to the landscape is largely due to the unfolding of the mosses on tree and fence and boulder, from patches of lifeless brown into soft cushions Of living green. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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