Monday, July 19, 2010

First Lines: Henry David Thoreau - Walden, Or, Life in the Woods


WHEN I WROTE the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in a house which I had built myself, on the shore of Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts, and earned my living by the labor of my hands only.

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