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nature-worshipper

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  • In effect, an image of Thoreau as a certain sort of nature-worshipper has replaced Thoreau the writer his texts actually present him to be.

    Canonical Writers 2008

  • Antinöus spared to maturity; the nature-worshipper within him stirred to quickness by magic perfumes arising from the breast of Mother Earth, he resembled that wonderful statue of the Bithynian which shows him as

    The Orchard of Tears Sax Rohmer 1921

  • The Laotine of the present day is a nature-worshipper and a fatalist.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Robert Chambers constituted himself the Hewitts 'cicerone in Edinburgh, showing them every place of interest, and presenting them to every person of note, including Mrs. Maclehose (the Clarinda of Burns), and William Miller, the Quaker artist and engraver, as intense a nature-worshipper as themselves.

    Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century Paston, George, d. 1936 1902

  • In the second place it must be remembered that the nature-mystic is by no means a nature-worshipper.

    Nature Mysticism John Edward Mercer 1889

  • The humble naturalist and nature-worshipper can only witness the world glorified -- transfigured; what he finds is the important thing.

    Afoot in England 1881

  • The moment Thoreau spurned the legal tax-gatherer the law locked the nature-worshipper in gaol.

    Old Familiar Faces Theodore Watts-Dunton 1873

  • Borrow from enjoying the peace of the nature-worshipper.

    Lavengro the Scholar - the Gypsy - the Priest George Henry Borrow 1842

  • Boswell’s definition of a free man, in that fine, self-respective certificate of his, as one who is “free from all cares or fears of law that may come against him,” is, indeed, the gospel of every true nature-worshipper.

    Old Familiar Faces Theodore Watts-Dunton 1873

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