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Snyder, Helena A.
Thoreau's philosophy of life: with special consideration of the influence of Hindoo philosophy — o.O., 1902

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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.52538#0097
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1817 .... Born, July 12.
1818 .... Family moved to Chelmsford (till 1821).
1821-3 . . . Boston.
1823 .... Concord. School. Academy.
1833 .... Entered Harvard University.
1834. . . . Began the practice of writing‘‘Themes ” and “Forensics.”
1835 . . . . (a) Taught in Maine during vacation.
(Z>) First record of day’s observations, April 20.
(c) Essay on “ Simplicity of Style.”
1836 .... (a) Peddling trip with father to New York.
(5) Essay on “ Effect of Story Telling.”
1837 ....(«) Essay on Milton’s “Il Penseroso ” and “ L’Allegro.”
(Z>) Essay on “ Commercial Life.”
(c) Graduation from Harvard.
(d) Met Emerson.
(<?) Began the Red Journal in October.
(/) Essay “ On the Source of our Feeling for the Sublime.”
(g) Essay “ On Paley’s Common Reasons.”
1838 .... (a) To Maine to obtain position.
(b) First lecture, on “ Society, ” in April.
Second lecture, on “ Sound and Silence.”
(c) Refused to pay church tax.
1839 . . . . (a) Trip on the Concord and Merrimac Rivers.
(6) Private school in Concord.
(c) Trip to the White Mountains.
1840. . . . (a) “ Aulus Perseus Flaccus,” first published paper in the
“ Dial.”
(d) Wrote for the “ Dial ” from July (till 1844).
(c) Meetings of the Concord Circle at Emerson’s house.
(rf) Closed the Red Journal in June—596 pages.
1841 .... (a) Began a new journal—396 pages.
(<5) Wrote against the Brook Farm project.
1842 . . . . (a) Brother John died.
(d) Hawthorne returned to the “ Old Manse ” (till 1846).
(c) Alcott and Lane went to Brook Farm (till 1843).
(c?) Published “A Natural History of Massachusetts ”
in the “ Dial.”
 
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