John Burroughs Quotes


Then, again, how annoying to be told it is only five miles to the next place when it is really eight or ten!


Citations

Burroughs, John. Winter Sunshine. Hurd and Houghton, 1875, p. 38.

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John Burroughs
John Burroughs
  • Born: April 3, 1837
  • Died: March 29, 1921
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer, Naturalist

John Burroughs was an American naturalist and nature essayist, active in the U.S. conservation movement. The first of his essay collections was Wake-Robin in 1871.