French Ways And Their Meaning

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He could not worship the plum-tree idol, because he knew too much about the plum- tree. That, at least, is Selden's version; but how little insight it shows into human pro- cesses! Of course, after a time, the carver came to worship the plum-tree idol, and to worship it just because he had grown the tree and carved the image, and it was there- fore doubly of his making. That is the very key to the secret of reverence; the tenderness we feel for our own effort extending to re- spect for all fine
... human effort.
America is already showing this instinct /in her eagerness to beautify her towns, and to preserve her few p re-Revolutionary buildings — that small fragment of her mighty Euro- pean heritage.
38 French Ways an© Their Meaning But there are whole stretches of this heri- tage that have been too long allowed to run to waste : our language, our literature, and many other things pertaining to the great undefin- able domain of Taste.
A man who owns a vast field does not care for that field half as much when it is a waste as after he has sweated over its furrows and seen the seeds spring.


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