Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 638
willed woman with a great flow of lan-VoL. XXXIV.-78-79. 617 guage, a sharp wit and apparently of a muchmore masculine temperament than the easy-goingfather, that Henry Thoreau should buckle onhis knapsack and roam abroad to seek his for-tune. Nothing, however, could have been moredistasteful to… … IIENKY D. THOREAU, AT THE AGE OF 43. fields, and trees, and plants, and flowers, andlakes, and ponds,—even the color of the soil, theanimals, the weather, the very ties on the Fitch-buvg Railroad that skirted his favorite WaldenPond. His mothers suggestion therefore cameto him like a staggering…
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