Word: thoreau
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...page Thoreau manuscript next attracts one's attention. The manuscript consists entirely of rough notes and constitutes one of the "fact books" which the great naturalist was known to keep...
...Thoreau", Professor Murdock, Harvard...
...read Thoreau, Emerson and Whitman, Hugo, Dumas and Shakespeare. He remembers what he reads and lives by a lot of it. His god is one of Life and Laughter who belongs to no organized church...
...Thoreau," Professor Murdock, Harvard...
...book reviews of the jaunty type that let you in on the book's title only in the third paragraph. The College will see there things on Dean Briggs and on Professor Abbott's "The New Barbarians". The general reader will share with the College a potpourri of Dreiser, Thoreau, Anatole France, de la Mare, Lardner, and Montaigne. Mr. Sherman's tastes were notoriously catholic; and here he shows, regrettably for the last time, an ability to be all things to all men that is as refreshing as note worthy...