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Perhaps I have not yet answered all of your last long pages, Here is a quotation from Tyndale con- cerning the nature origin
of his intense mountain enjoyments. He searches far near for a theory of his delight in the mountains, going among the accidents
of his own boyhood those of his remotest fathers, but surely this must be all wrong instead of groping away backwards among
the various grades of grandfathers he should explore the most primary properties of man Perhaps we owe the pleasurable emotions
wh fine landscape makes in us to a cause as radical as that wh makes a magnet pulse to the two poles I think that one of the
underlined: properties of that compound wh we call man is that when exposed to the rays of mountain beauty it glows underlined:
with joy . I don't know who of all my ancestry are to blame