tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post3980057080696940428..comments2024-03-27T16:48:21.039-05:00Comments on Wuthering <br>Expectations: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada with Clarence King - He has n’t what old Ruskin calls forAmateur Reader (Tom)http://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-21090128219150359552015-02-25T08:12:40.766-06:002015-02-25T08:12:40.766-06:00That's exactly right, that's the aesthetic...That's exactly right, that's the aesthetic training via Ruskin. Muir was a great Romantic, too. I think many of the American naturalists were. I need to read <i>Roughing It</i> for an alternative point of view.Amateur Reader (Tom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13675275555757408496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3383938214852108244.post-52820808767640765232015-02-25T07:48:49.424-06:002015-02-25T07:48:49.424-06:00Perhaps it is my blurred vision, but I detect a lo...Perhaps it is my blurred vision, but I detect a lovely whiff of Romanticism lurking in the geologist's prose. Please offer me corrective lenses if I am seeing something that is not there.R.T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13220814349193561823noreply@blogger.com