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Walden Review
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1. The Necessaries Of Life For Man... Food - Shelter - Clothing - And Fuel

2. I Did Not Read Books The First Summer; I Hoed Beans. Nay - I Often Did Better Than This. There Were Times When I Could Not Afford To Sacrifice The Bloom Of The Present Moment To Any Work - Whether Of The Head Or Hands. I Love A Broad Margin To My Life

3. Let Us Spend One Day As Deliberately As Nature - And Not Be Thrown Off The Track By Every Nutshell And Mosquito's Wing That Falls On The Rails.

4. There Is A Incessant Influx Of Novelty In The World And Yet We Tolerate Incredible Dullness

5. Individuals - Like Nations - Must Have Suitable Broad Boundaries - Even A Considerable Neutral Ground - Between Them.

6. It Is Remarkable How Many Creatures Live Wild And Free In The Woods - And Still Shadow Themselves In The Neighborhood Of Towns.

7. I Have No Doubt That Some Of You Who Read This Book Are Unable To Pay For All The Dinners Which You Have Actually Eaten - Or For The Coats And Shoes Which Are Fast Wearing Or Are Already Worn Out - And Have Come To This Page To Spend Borrowed Or Stolen Time - Robbing Your Creditors Of An Hour.

8. Pond

9. Ellery Channing

10. Don't Waste "Life" On Silly Entertainments

11. I Find It Wholesome To Be Alone The Greater Part Of The Time. To Be In Company - Even With The Best - Is Soon Wearisome And Dissipating

12. House

13. Seed

14. I Came To Love My Rows - My Beans - Though So Many More Than I Wanted They Attracted Me To The Earth - And So I Got Strength Line Antoeus

15. The Mass Of Men Lead Lives Of Quiet Desperation

16. Dialogue

17. Bells - Cow - Whippoorwill - Screech Owl - Hoot Owl - Dogs - Frogs - Rooster - Trains - Wagon

18. Why Does He Leave Walden

19. Hermit

20. Thoreaus Main Message

21. Anthropomorphism

22. Mock Epic

23. Morning

24. I Love Society As Much As Most - And Am Ready Enough To Fasten Myself Like A Bloodsucker For The Time To Any Full-blooded Man That Comes In My Way.

25. Why Should We Live With Such Hurry And Waste Life?