Henry D. Thoreau

Henry D. ThoreauWhen, in 1879, I was asked by my friend Charles Dudley Warner to write the...
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Author: Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin),1831-1917
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Henry D. Thoreau

Henry D. Thoreau

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Henry D. Thoreau

BD$6.63
Author: Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin),1831-1917
Format: eBook
Language: English

Henry D. Thoreau

When, in 1879, I was asked by my friend Charles Dudley Warner to write the biography of Thoreau which follows, I was by no means unprepared. I had known this man of genius for the last seven years of his too short life; had lived in his family, and in the house of his neighbor across the way, Ellery Channing, his most intimate friend outside of that family; and had assisted Channing in the preparation and publication of his "Thoreau, the Poet-Naturalist,"the first full biography which appeared. Not very long after Thoreau's death Channing had written me these sentences, with that insight of the future which he often displayed: This I was ready to do in 1864; and it was through my means that the volume, then much enlarged by Channing, was published in 1873, and again, with additions and corrections, in 1902. I had also the great advantage of hearing from the mother and sister of Henry the affectionate side of his domestic life,which indeed I had witnessed, both in his health and in his long mortal illness. From Emerson, who had a clear view of Thoreau's intellect and his moral nature, I derived many useful suggestions, though not wholly agreeing with him in some of his opinions. In March, 1878, after hearing Emerson read a few unpublished notes on Thoreau, made years before, I called on him one evening, and thus entered the event in my journal: ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 51426
Author: Sanborn, F. B. (Franklin Benjamin)
Release Date: Mar 12, 2016
Format: eBook
Language: English

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