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	The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau is an attempt to recover the lost words of one of America's most influential writers and to create a complete, definitive, and annotated edition of his writings. (Northern Illinois University, National Endowment for the Humanities)

Born July 12, 1817, in Concord, Massachusetts; graduated from Harvard College in 1837; made a living primarily by surveying land and helping with the family pencil-making and ground lead business



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