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    • Zane Grey Diary - 9 Sep, 1906

    • Zane Grey Diary - 9 Sep, 1906

    • Evolution; life; complexities; hereditary instincts; naturalism; pride; passion; vice; procrastination;

    • "Man is a product of evolution…The soul of man, the intellect, the mind, the thing that raises a man so far above all other creatures is a product too of evolution, of ages of slow advancement, of struggle to get out of itself, to overcome the...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 9 Sep, 1906

    • Zane Grey Diary - 9 Sep, 1906

    • women; descriptions of; birth; kindness; loyalty; passion; love; beauty; emotion;

    • "When I was a baby I held out my arms to every woman. I was marked before birth. That instinct has ran through the years. Women have ever been a weakness-if to love beauty and possession is a weakness. I have never known an absolutely bad woman. A...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 7 Sep, 1910

    • Zane Grey Diary - 7 Sep, 1910

    • nature; sunrise; sunset;

    • "Last night there was a silver sunset. It was a rare spectacle, so unlike the sunsets of rose and gold and crimson. A few gray clouds sailed against a background of clear silver and across rifts of pure blue sky. A wisp of fleecy cloud drifted by...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 7 Feb, 1924

    • Zane Grey Diary - 7 Feb, 1924

    • solitude; Jeffries; Hudson; Ruskin;

    • "Yes I realized the lonely beach would have been more beautiful and elevating if against its background of solitude there had come a human figure. But I loved it best as it was, lonely, sad, with its absence of life. This fatality is perhaps my...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 28 Feb, 1911

    • Zane Grey Diary - 28 Feb, 1911

    • Favorite sounds

    • "And in spite of my hurry, familiar sounds kept breaking my efforts so that I had to stop and listen. My bell in the ash-tree, the old bell that used to jangle on my mustangs in Arizona, it really seemed to be welcoming me home. The ash-tree...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 24 May, 1930

    • Zane Grey Diary - 24 May, 1930

    • nature; sunrise; sunset;

    • "Tonight the sunset was dull, cloudles, unusual for Tahiti. But afterglow developed a glory of the aurora borealis. It came suddenly. For once at approaching dusk to the grand mountain range, ragged with its saw teeth, was not obscured in cloud....
    • Zane Grey Diary - 23 May, 1930

    • Zane Grey Diary - 23 May, 1930

    • Zane Grey Diary; nature; insects; dragon-fly;

    • "My line of vision took in a broad belt of golden sky against which these dragons of the air limned in distinct silhouette. The rapid flutter of their long slender wings could be plainly discerned. They were feeding on the gnats, mosquitoes, and...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 22 May, 1923

    • Zane Grey Diary - 22 May, 1923

    • publishers; editors;

    • "Yesterday an editor visited me, and as usual when such rare happenins came my way, I suffered in consequence. Business talk made my head ache; and the reality of publishing [unreadable] against the vision of my dreams, gave me a sense of...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 20 Apr, 1909

    • Zane Grey Diary - 20 Apr, 1909

    • an analysis; characteristics of; women; other women;

    • "A woman who knows me better than any other, or even myself, made me these trenchant remarks: All your life you have held a certain attitude toward women, and they in return of your demand have shown you a certain side of their nature and lives, in...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 1919

    • Zane Grey Diary - 1919

    • Wanderer of the Wasteland; Picacho; Nature; Description of Desert;

    • Picacho across Colorado River "Flat country out to rise of mesa. Wash, wide flat, gravel and sand, gray. Palo Verde, Palo Christi, iron wood, greasewood, mesquite. Up a mesa bare black ground, with shiny black of rocks, ocatilla. A few deep...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 10 May, 1924

    • Zane Grey Diary - 10 May, 1924

    • Maturity; Dolly;

    • "There are many reasons for my growth. God knows it was high time! It has come by travail. When I read all my past notebooks I seem to feel the sense of coming strength. That always made me fight. It is a fight. Life! And the hardest of all is to...
    • Zane Grey Diary - 10 Feb, 1910; 2 Mar, 1910;

    • Zane Grey Diary - 10 Feb, 1910; 2 Mar, 1910;

    • Heritage of the Desert; Scribners; manuscript; publisher;

    • 10 Feb, 1910 - "I was extremely fortunate in selling my manuscript The Heritage of the Desert" as a serial. Received a favorable interview with Mr Scribner, and upon returnign home found a letter from Mr. Hitchcock, who asked me for a Juvenile. I...

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