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BY 
HENRY D. THOREAU, 
AUTHOR OF “ A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS,** 
“ WALDEN,” “excursions,” “ THE MAINE WOODS,” 
ETC., ETC. 
Principium erit mirari omnia, etiam tritissima, 
Medium est calamo committere visa et utilia. 
Finis erit naturam adcuratius adlineare, quam alius [si possumusj. 
Linnceus de Peregrhtationti 
BOSTON: 
HOUGHTON, OSGOOD AND COMPANY. 
Clie Efiiersise jPms, CantiirtHse. 
1879. 
