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Excerpt: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau

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...A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A ... ...lassics Series Publication A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Pennsylva nia State Universit... ...c transmission, in any way. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau , the Pennsylvania State Univer sity, Electronic Clas... ...y The Pennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 HenryDavidThoreau A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David... ...ris aquae, pro ripis litora pulsant. O VID, Met. I. 39 5 HenryDavidThoreau He confined the rivers within their sloping banks, Wh... ...the society we keep; to read only the serenely true; never statistics, nor fiction, nor news, nor reports, nor periodicals, but only great poems, and ... ...s testifies.” If one doubts whether Grecian valor and patriotism are not a fiction of the poets, he may go to Athens and see still upon the walls of t... ...ity was so rich. Give me an oppor tunity to live.” “You are the fact in a fiction,—you are the truth more strange and admirable than fiction. Consent... ...tion, such as some suppose, there is no instance. T o write a true work of fiction even, is only to take leisure and liberty to describe some things m...

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Excerpt: Walking by Henry David Thoreau.

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...ocument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Waling by Henry David Thoreau , the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Facul... ...ennsylvania State University is an equal opportunity University. Walking by Henry David Thoreau I WISH TO SPEAK A WORD FOR N ATURE, for absolut... ...oduce. Perchance, when, in the course of ages, American liberty has become a fiction of the past—as it is to some extent a fiction of the present— the...

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... State University is an equal opportunity university. This publication of “Henry David Thoreau’s ‘On the Duty of Civil Disobedi ence’” is part of The... ...Series, Jim Manis, faculty editor. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. ... ...lectronic transmission, in any way. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau the Pennsylvania State University, Jim Manis, Faculty E... ... is an equal opportunity University. On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau 1849, original title: Resistance to Civil Goverment I ... ... statement as this in writ ing: “Know all men by these presents, that I, Henry Thoreau, do not wish to be regarded as a member of any society which ...

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...Faces and Places is a collection of articles on nineteenth century travel, events and personalities by the British journalist Henry Lucy, who wrote for the Daily News, a London newspaper. His open letter To Those About to Become Journalists rings as true today as when it was written.<P/>The first article, Fred Burnaby, includes a lively account of a...

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...PRAYING GOD'S PROMISES FOR YOUR LIFE AND ETERNITY This Prayerbook is the Puritan writer Matthew Henry‘s world renowned Christian classic ‘A Method for Prayer’ the 1710 edition. Professionally typeset in a classic prayer-book format with all the cross references from Matthew Henry's original Prayerbook, and modernized sp...