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will commonly be others." Carrying out this design, 

 this afternoon, I had not taken three steps into the 

 swamp barelegged before I found the Naumbergia 

 thyrsiflora [tufted loosestrife] in sphagnum and water, 

 which I had not seen growing before. 



Journal, ix, 4il. 



July 2, 1857. To Gowing's Swamp. Calla palus- 

 tris (with its convolute point like the cultivated) at 

 the south end of Gowing's Swamp. Having found 

 this in one place, I now find it in another. Many an 

 object is not seen, though it falls within the range of 

 our visual ray, because it does not come within the 

 range of our intellectual eye, i.e., we are not looking 

 for it. So, in the largest sense, we find only the world 

 we look for. 



Journal, ix, 466. 



