Quotes of Ernest Thompson Seton - somelinesforyou

“ There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true to-day, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ Fort Smith, being the place of my longest stay, was the scene of my largest medical practice. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ I have only one prejudice in horseflesh - I do not like a white one. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ In southern settlements, where the Lynx is little known, it is painted as a fearsome beast of limitless ferocity, strength, and activity. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true to-day, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ Have the wild things no moral or legal rights? What right has man to inflict such long and fearful agony on a fellow creature, simply because that creature does not speak his language? ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true to-day, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The white spruce forest along the banks is most inspiring, magnificent here. Down the terraced slopes and right to the water's edge on the alluvial soil it stands in ranks. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ We were now back at Smith Landing, and fired with a desire to make another Buffalo expedition on which we should have ampler time and cover more than a mere corner of the range. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ In southern settlements, where the Lynx is little known, it is painted as a fearsome beast of limitless ferocity, strength, and activity. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ The Hudson's Bay Company has always been the guardian angel of the north. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ At this camp I had the unique experience of showing all these seasoned Westerners that it was possible to make a fire by the friction of two sticks. This has long been a specialty of mine; I use a thong and a bow as the simplest way. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ In southern settlements, where the Lynx is little known, it is painted as a fearsome beast of limitless ferocity, strength, and activity. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ Have the wild things no moral or legal rights? What right has man to inflict such long and fearful agony on a fellow creature, simply because that creature does not speak his language? ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton

“ On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop. ”

- Ernest Thompson Seton
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