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    brother on the Concord River and Merrimack River. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers is ostensibly the narrative of a boat trip from Concord, Massachusetts...
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    this river. The river is also known for the early American literary classic A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau. The etymology...
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    book, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, in 1849 while living at nearby Walden Pond. His book recounted a seven-day boat trip on the rivers with...
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    first book, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849). The experience later inspired Walden, in which Thoreau compresses the time into a single calendar...
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    slavery and the Mexican–American War (1846–1848). In 1848, Thoreau gave lectures at the Concord Lyceum entitled "The Rights and Duties of the Individual...
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    Henry David Thoreau (category People from Concord, Massachusetts)
    Before the Concord Lyceum (1845) Reform and the Reformers (1846–48) Thomas Carlyle and His Works (1847) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849)...
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  • Witherell served as a co-editor on A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, Journal Vol. 1, and Correspondence Vol. 2. Witherell also was the editor for Thoreau:...
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    Tall ship (category Sailing rigs and rigging)
    The Mirror of the Sea in 1906. Henry David Thoreau also references the term "tall ship" in his first work, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers...
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    local river to water that falls from the high Mountains of the Moon. Henry David Thoreau's 1849 book A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers compares...
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    Aeolian harp (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    Harps and the Romantics | British Literature Wiki". Retrieved 2021-04-21. Thoreau, Henry David (1906). A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Houghton...
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    Reginald Horace Blyth (category Alumni of the University of London)
    literature (1942, 1957, 1959(b)) and a three-fifths shortened version of A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by his favourite author Henry David...
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  • David Thoreau A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) Nathaniel Hawthorne "The Duston Family." The American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining...
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    the bed, desk, and chair from his cabin at Walden Pond, where Thoreau wrote his 1849 book A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers and gained the inspiration...
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    Himalayas (redirect from The Himalayas)
    "Himavan" Dickinson, Emily, The Himmaleh was known to stoop. Thoreau, Henry David (1849), A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Bishop, Barry C.; Chatterjee...
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  • Transcendentalist philosophy, in particular Henry David Thoreau's A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Warner Berthoff, Great Short Works of Herman Melville...
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  • Zamyatin The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau The Well-Beloved by Thomas Hardy What Is Art...
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    Gulistan (book) (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    writers." Henry David Thoreau quoted from the book in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers and in his remarks on philanthropy in Walden. Kaikhosru Shapurji...
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    Paths and Legends of the New England Border" "Cape Cod" "The Maine Woods" "Walden" "In the Catskills" "A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers" "Stories...
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson (category Burials at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery (Concord, Massachusetts))
    his best friend, despite a falling-out that began in 1849 after Thoreau published A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Another friend, Nathaniel...
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  • Edwin Arlington Robinson and wrote introductions to books, such as to Thoreau's A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Untriangulated stars : letters...
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  • Malvin's Burial") and Henry David Thoreau (passage in the book A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers) all wrote about Lovewell's Fight. "The Battle of Lovells...
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    Founded in 1941, the Thoreau Society is the oldest and largest organization dedicated to an American author. It is based in Concord, Massachusetts, United...
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    Mount Greylock (category Mountains on the Appalachian Trail)
    night on Greylock's summit. Thoreau summited and spent a night in July 1844. His account of this event in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers described...
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    Egg Rock (category Concord, Massachusetts)
    Diorite at the confluence of the Assabet and Sudbury rivers, where they form the Concord River in Concord, Massachusetts. The outcrop is located on a roughly...
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    Reform Papers (1973) Early Essays and Miscellanies (1975) A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1980) Journal 1: 1837-1844 (1981) Journal 2: 1842-1848...
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    in Concord, that he would speak in a public ball on the condition and character of John Brown, on Sunday evening, and invited all people to come. The Republican...
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    the title character, Henry David Thoreau, leading up to his night spent in a jail in Concord, Massachusetts. Thoreau was jailed for refusing to pay a...
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    writings, such as Walden and A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. The essay reflects Thoreau's frustration with the multitude of reformers – prohibitionists...
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  • dissertation titled "The writing of Henry D. Thoreau's A week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers: a study in textual materials and technique." He began...
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    Samuel Daniel (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    elucidate his own thoughts in A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers. Although Daniel's work fell into obscurity during the 20th century, he continued...
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