A Yankee in Canada, with Anti-slavery and reform papers /
by Henry D. Thoreau.
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| Language: | English |
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Boston : Cambridge :
Houghton, Mifflin and Co. ;
1881.
Riverside Press, |
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| Notes: | First edition, edited by Sophia Thoreau and W.E. Channing. The first three chapters appeared in Putnam's magazine 1853 under the title of "Excursion to Canada." "Prayers" was attributed to Thoreau by mistake, only a prayer in verse included being his. The essay itself, first published in the Dial, is by Emerson and is now published in his Natural history of the intellect. Physical description: 3 p. ℓ., [3]-286 p. ; 18 cm. more |
Table of Contents:
Concord to Montreal
Quebec.
A Yankee in Canada.
Anti-slavery and reform papers: Slavery in Massachusetts.
Prayers.
Civil disobedience.
A plea for Captain John Brown.
Paradise (to be) regained.
Herald of freedom.
Thomas Carlyle and his works.
Life without principle.
Wendell Phillips before the Concord lyceum.
The last days of John Brown.
Concord to Montreal
Quebec.
A Yankee in Canada.
Anti-slavery and reform papers: Slavery in Massachusetts.
Prayers.
Civil disobedience.
A plea for Captain John Brown.
Paradise (to be) regained.
Herald of freedom.
Thomas Carlyle and his works.
Life without principle.
Wendell Phillips before the Concord lyceum.
The last days of John Brown.
