{"title":"The Common Natural History","authors":"","doi":"10.7591/cornell/9781501740237.003.0004","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"This chapter indicates that the \"first considerations of special study [in natural history] should be the inhabitants of your yard and garden.\" The common and the near-at-hand are privileged over the wild and the exotic. The chapter concludes with a sonnet by Henry Timrod, \"I Scarcely Grieve.\"","PeriodicalId":223762,"journal":{"name":"The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion","volume":"203 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Liberty Hyde Bailey Gardener's Companion","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.7591/cornell/9781501740237.003.0004","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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This chapter indicates that the "first considerations of special study [in natural history] should be the inhabitants of your yard and garden." The common and the near-at-hand are privileged over the wild and the exotic. The chapter concludes with a sonnet by Henry Timrod, "I Scarcely Grieve."