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Kephart the Hunter

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  • wcu_great_smoky_mtns-11187.jp2
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  • OUT OF THE BEATEN PATH By MRS. ELIZABETH S. HOLDERMAN, Ph.D., The fleecy white mist began to lift, a fairy curtain rising upon a play which day after day held me fast with its human interest—men and women with lives outwardly costumed in a very different way from any which I knew, and little children lacking what my child was rich in, yet with a birthright of freedom in the hills such as mine would never know. I had started on this quest believing that opportunity, education, progress made me vastly superior to those I was "observing." But here I was, day after day, down one creek, up another, through this hollow, along yon trail, one meal here, another there, and a new respect was creeping into my self-satisfied smugness. Was it possible that I had missed a step in the argument and gauged these people by their opportunities instead of by their natural inheritance of capability— their human nature? I had desired to hear a mountain mother "hite" her "younguns," to see women "foddering," to watch Mrs. Holderman
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