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Henry David Thoreau

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Noun1.Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau - United States writer and social critic (1817-1862)


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Wood, "An Observant Eye: The Thoreau Collection At The Concord Museum" is a profusely illustrated survey of the Concord Museum's extraordinary collection of artifacts and memorabilia drawn from the life and times of Henry David Thoreau, the author of 'Walden Pond' and 'Civil Disobedience'.
``The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail'' opens in Massachusetts in 1846, when Henry David Thoreau refused to pay taxes to support a war he felt was unjust.
Salting his book with quotes and bon mots from, among others, Thomas Merton, Henry David Thoreau, Dorothy Day, Alcuin, Sophocles Publius Sirius, Emily Dickinson, and Groucho Marx, Sullivan eschews a whimsical, half-baked approach to not being rich in favor of practical, hard-nosed advice for those seeking to ward off the infamy of unbridled prosperity.
 
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