Humans and nature Flashcards
1
Q
CB protection from modernity
A
“Shut in by a square wall of trees”
2
Q
The worship of nature
A
“The rural multitude saw in the god of weather”
3
Q
The personification of nature”
A
“The seasons weather seemed to favour their scheme”
4
Q
Natures agression
A
“Grown over with grass” “Smiting” “Streaming”
5
Q
The peacefullness of nature
A
“The tent was the sight of several horses crossing their necks lovingly”
6
Q
Mans violence
A
“A natural instinct to abjure man as the blot on an otherwise kindly universe”
7
Q
The negative impact of modernity
A
“Boughs powdered by dust that had been stirred over them by hasty vehicles”