Jennifer Ebeling<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/December" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>December</span></a> 31, 1894<br /><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>OTD</span></a> Susan <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/FenimoreCooper" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FenimoreCooper</span></a>, American <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Naturalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Naturalist</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Writer</span></a>, died.</p><p>Her <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Journal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Journal</span></a>, <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Rural" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rural</span></a> Hours (1850), <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Celebrates" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Celebrates</span></a> the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Biodiversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Biodiversity</span></a> of <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Otsego" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Otsego</span></a> Cty, <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>NewYork</span></a>.</p><p>After reading it, <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Darwin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Darwin</span></a>, wrote <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Harvard" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Harvard</span></a>&#39;s <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/AsaGray" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AsaGray</span></a> to ask,<br /><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WhoIsShe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WhoIsShe</span></a>?</p><p>She wrote,</p><p>&quot;We <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Admire" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Admire</span></a> the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Strange" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Strange</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Brilliant" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Brilliant</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Plant" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Plant</span></a> of the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Greenhouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Greenhouse</span></a>, <br /> but we <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Love" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Love</span></a> most the <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Simple" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Simple</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Flowers</span></a> we have loved of old, <br />which have bloomed many a <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Spring" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Spring</span></a>, <br /> through <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Rain" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rain</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Sunshine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sunshine</span></a>, <br /> on our <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Native" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Native</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/Soil" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Soil</span></a>.&quot; </p><p>@bookstodon</p>