Transcriber’s Note:

Inconsistencies in punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling—such as “Snelling” and “Snellings”, hardworking and hard-drinking—were left as printed in the original text. The inconsistent use of italics—as in “Linnæa” and “Linnæa”—was retained as printed in the original.

Letters to a Friend

Written to Mrs. Ezra S. Carr
1866—1879

By
John Muir

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
1915

COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY WANDA MUIR HANNA

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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