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W. H. Hudson   /dˈəbəlju eɪtʃ hˈədsən/   Listen
W. H. Hudson

noun
1.
English naturalist (born in Argentina) (1841-1922).  Synonyms: Hudson, William Henry Hudson.






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... azarae), when caught in a trap or run down by dogs, though it fights savagely at first, after a time drops down and apparently dies. "When in this condition of feigning death," Mr. W. H. Hudson remarks, "I am quite sure that the animal does not altogether lose consciousness. It is exceedingly difficult to discover any evidence of life in the opossum, but when one withdraws a little way from ...
— The Industries of Animals • Frederic Houssay

... compelled to express their conceptions—criticism believes that poetry, like each of the sister arts, has its natural province, its own field of the beautiful. We have tried in this chapter to suggest the general direction of that field, without looking too narrowly for its precise boundaries. In W. H. Hudson's Green Mansions the reader will remember how a few sticks and stones, laid upon a hilltop, were used as markers to indicate the outlines of a continent. Criticism, likewise, needs its poor sticks and stones of commonplace, if it is to point out any roadway. Our own road ...
— A Study of Poetry • Bliss Perry



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