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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

...es of the Organ.........................................121 Facing West from California’s Shores ....................................................1... ...the Conquer’d Fame..137 We Two Boys Together Clinging.......138 A Promise to California.....................138 Here the Frailest Leaves of Me........... ...s much? We dwell a while in every city and town, We pass through Kanada, the North east, the vast valley of the Mississippi, and the Southern States, ... ...ht, Me toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennessee, or far north or inland, A river man, or a man of the woods or of any farm life o... ...savannas, Or a soldier camp’d or carrying my knapsack and gun, or a miner in California, Or rude in my home in Dakota’s woods, my diet meat, my drink ... ...ancestor continents away group’d together, The present and future continents north and south, with the isthmus between. See, vast trackless spaces, As... ...ustard, the fat tail’d sheep, the antelope, and the burrowing wolf I see the highlands of Abyssinia, I see flocks of goats feeding, and see the fig tr...

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Familiar Studies of Men and Books

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...nty shall minister to the highest wish of Benevolence, and where the chill north wind of Prudence shall never blow over the flowery field of Enjoyment... ...is new edition, hanging on to settle with the publisher, travelling in the Highlands with Willie Nichol, or philan- dering with Mrs. M’Lehose; and in ... ...e most cogent purposes of those great in- land states, and for T exas, and California, and Oregon;” – a statement which is among the happiest achievem... ...t: the needle did not tremble as with richer natures, but pointed steadily north; and as he saw duty and inclination in one, he turned all his strengt... ... of trial. In the next cell lay one Kusakabe, a reformer from the southern highlands of Satzuma. They were in prison for different plots indeed, but f... ...an to remain perfect like a tile upon the housetop.” So Kusakabe, from the highlands of Satzuma, passed out of the theatre of this world. His death wa... ..., by the support of some wind (blow it from the south, or blow it from the north, it is of no matter), come to the ears of the chief offenders. But wh...

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The Maine Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

...may be approached more easily and directly on horseback and on foot from the northeast side, by the Aroostook road, and the Wassataquoik River; but in... ...ainous region of the State of Maine stretches from near the White Mountains, northeasterly one hundred and sixty miles, to the head of the Aroostook R... ...his master. Leaping over a fence, we began to follow an obscure trail up the northern bank of the Penobscot. There was now no road further, the river ... .... We have advanced by leaps to the Pacific, and left many a lesser Oregon and California unexplored behind us. Though the railroad and the telegraph ha... ...aid was followed, respecting the eastern boundary of Maine, as determined by highlands and streams, at the time of the difficulties on that side. He wa... ...began to despair of finding it. I re membered hearing a good deal about the “highlands” dividing the waters of the Penobscot from those of the St. Joh... ...These, then, according to her interpretation of the treaty of ’83, were the “highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. La... ...ind of slate, standing on its edges, and my companion, who was recently from California, thought it exactly like that in which the gold is found, and ... ... harm, — he make ’em camp. No bad animals here, no gristly bears, such as in California, where he ’s been, — warm night, — he well off as you and I.” ...

...ing the injuries caused by the great freshet in the spring. The mountain may be approached more easily and directly on horseback and on foot from the northeast side, by the Aroostook road, and the Wassataquoik River; but in that case you see much less of the wilderness, none of the glorious river and lake scenery, and have no experience of the batteau and the boatman?s lif...

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