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Updated: May 11, 2025
The sooner one leaves those maternal apron-strings, books, and learns to identify himself with nature, and thus goes out of himself to affiliate with the spirit of the scene or object before him, or, in other words, cultivates habits of the closest observation and most patient reflection, be he painter or poet, philosopher or insect-hunter of low degree, he will gain an intellectual strength and power of interpreting nature, that is the gift of true genius.
One appalling corner I shall not forget, for I had to jump at a rock wall, and hang on to it in a manner more befitting an insect than an insect-hunter, and then scramble up it into a close-set forest, heavily burdened with boulders of all sizes.
Imagine the despair of an insect-hunter and entomophile, as he sits down to his box of dried neuroptera.
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