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" I am happy to say our race now affords many a fair realization) our perfect naturalist should be strong in body ; able to haul a dredge, climb a rock, turn a boulder, walk all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ; ready to face sun and rain, wind... "
Transactions of the Watford Natural History Society and Hertfordshire Field Club - Page 53
by Watford Natural History Society and Hertfordshire Field Club - 1878
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 14

1854 - 1112 pages
...and frost, and to eat and drink thankfully anything, however coarse or meager; he should know how t<> swim for his life, to pull an oar, sail a boat, and...which comes to hand ; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman ; and, if he go far abroad, be able on occasion to fight...
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The North British review

1855 - 624 pages
...uncertain where he shall eat or ' / rest ; able to face sun anil rain, wind and frost, and to eat and drink thankfully anything, however coarse or meagre...horse which comes to hand ; and, finally, he should b» a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman ; and if he go far abroad, be able on occasion...
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Glaucus; or, The wonders of the shore

Charles Kingsley - 1855 - 202 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ' ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or...swim for his life, to pull an oar, sail a boat, and rido the first horse which comes to hand; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a...
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Chambers's Edinburgh journal, conducted by W. Chambers. [Continued ..., Volume 4

Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ; ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or...which comes to hand; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman; and, if he go fur abroad, be able on occasion to fight...
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Glaucus; or, The wonders of the shore

Charles Kingsley - Marine animals - 1856 - 220 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest; ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to_eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or meagre;...which comes to hand; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman; and, if he go far abroad, be able on occasion to fight...
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The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, Volume 1

Geology - 1857 - 528 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ; ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or...which comes to hand ; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman ; and, if he go far abroad, be able on occasion to fight...
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The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist, Volume 1

Geology - 1857 - 526 pages
...wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or meagre ; he should knowhow to swim for his life, to pull an oar, sail a boat, and ride the first horse which comes to han j ; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman ; and, if he go...
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The Works of Charles Kingsley, Volume 5

Charles Kingsley - 1884 - 320 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ; ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or...which comes to hand ; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman ; and, if he go far abroad, be able on occasion to fight...
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Selections from Some of the Writings of Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley - 1884 - 412 pages
...all day, uncertain where he shall eat or rest ; ready to face sun and rain, wind and frost, and to eat or drink thankfully anything, however coarse or...life, to pull an oar, sail a boat, and ride the first horso which comes to hand ; and, finally, he should be a thoroughly good shot, and a skilful fisherman...
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Sketches of Yale Life: Being Selections, Humorous and Descriptive, from the ...

John Addison Porter - College students - 1886 - 312 pages
...thankfully anything, however coarse or meagre ; he should know how to swim for his life, to pull an oar, to sail a boat, and ride the first horse which comes to hand ; and, finall)', he should be a thoroughly good shot and a skillful fisherman ; and, if he go far abroad,...
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