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The Story of My Boyhood and Youth by John Muir
“The only fire for the whole house was the kitchen stove, with a fire box about eighteen inches long and eight inches wide and deep,- scant space for three or four small sticks, around which in hard zero weather all the family of ten shivered, and beneath which in the morning we found our socks and coarse, soggy boots frozen solid.” Thus, with perceptive eye for detail, the American naturalist, John Muir, describes life on a pioneer Wisconsin farm in the 1850’s. Muir was only eleven years old when his father uprooted the family from a relatively comfortable life in Dunbar, Scotland, to settle...
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01 – A Boyhood in Scotland 02.01.2026 56:35
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02 – A New World 01.01.2026 43:24
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03 – Life on a Wisconsin Farm 31.12.2025 51:19
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04 – A Paradise of Birds 30.12.2025 36:24
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05 – Young Hunters 29.12.2025 33:16
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06 – The Ploughboy 28.12.2025 48:18
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07 – Knowledge and Inventions 27.12.2025 26:18
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08 – The World and the University 26.12.2025 29:20
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