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Entered as Second-Class Matter June 12, 1909, at Sound Beach Post Office, under Act of March 3, 1897. 



Vol 



ume 



X 



SEPTEMBER, 1917 



Number 4 



Harmony of the Wild with the Formal. 

 Most of us love either the wild or the 

 formal but the qualities developed in 

 each appeal to extremes of our nature. 

 The evolutionist tells us that we like 

 the wild because that affection is a 



remnant of primitive man. The love 

 of the untamed, tangled thicket, the 

 picturesque rock and the yawning ra- 

 vine "harks back" to our remote an- 

 cestors who lived amid these objects 

 and scenes and the recollections remains 



VV-.7; 





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A HARMONIZING TOUCH OF THE ARTIFICIAL IN THE WILD. 



Copyright 1917 by The Agassiz Association, ArcAdiA: Sound Beach, Conn. 



