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"A DAY OFF" said my Uncle Peter, settling down in his chair before the open wood-fire, with that air of complacent obstinacy which spreads over him when he is about to confess and expound his philosophy of life, -"a day off is a day that a man takes to himself." "You mean a day... Read Full Overview

Days Off And Other Digressions is a collection of essays written by Henry Van Dyke, an American author, educator, and clergyman. The book is a reflection of Van Dyke's musings and observations on various subjects, including nature, literature, art, and spirituality. Through his... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Days Off and Other Digressions" from Henry Van Dyke. American author, educator, and clergyman (1852-1933).

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
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