 | Henry David Thoreau - 1883 - 336 Seiten
...wilderness. 1 should not lay so much stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this is the prevailing tendency of my countrymen. I must walk...toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and 1 may say that mankind progress from east to west. Within a few years we have witnessed the phenomenon... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1901 - 324 Seiten
...I should not lay so much , stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this > is the prevailing tendency of my countrymen. I must walk...Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation b moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east to west. Within a few years we have witnessed... | |
 | John Horne - 1904 - 172 Seiten
...myself to my instinct to decide for me, ... I finally settle south-west. The future lies that way to me. And that way the nation is moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east to west. We go eastward to realise history and study the works of art and literature, retracing the steps of... | |
 | 1904 - 680 Seiten
...wilderness. I should not lay so much stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this is the pre-vailing tendency of my countrymen. I must walk toward Oregon and not toward Europe. —Henry D. Thoreau in "Walking" A SUMMER HOME FOR FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS. EDITOR'S NOTE.—As a result... | |
 | 1905 - 104 Seiten
...much stress on this fact, if I did not believe thai something like this is the prevailing tendency 01 my countrymen. I must walk toward Oregon, * and not...judging from the moral and physical character of the firsi generation of Australians, has not yet proved a successful experiment. The eastern Tartars think... | |
 | 1910 - 485 Seiten
...wilderness. I should not lay so much stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this is the prevailing tendency of my countrymen. I must walk...moving, and I may say that mankind progress from east to %vest. Within a few years we have witnessed the phenomenon of a south-eastward migration, in the settlement... | |
 | 1862 - 884 Seiten
...wilderness. I should not la}' so much stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this is the prevailing tendenc/y of my countrymen. I must...toward Europe. And that way the nation is moving, and I шау say that mankind progress from east to west. Within a few years we have witnessed the phenomenon... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau - 1994 - 148 Seiten
...wilderness- I should not lay so much stress on this fact, if I did not believe that something like this is the prevailing tendency of my countrymen I must walk...Within a few years we have witnessed the phenomenon 86 of a southeastward migration, in the settlement of Australia; but this affects us as a retrograde... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 Seiten
...The essay on walking was first published after Thoreau's death, in Atlantic Monthly, June 1862. 658 I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe....I may say that mankind progress from east to west. . . . We go eastward to realize history and study the works of art and literature, retracing the steps... | |
 | Cecelia Tichi - 1994 - 360 Seiten
.... . Eastward I go by force; but westward I go free." Thoreau took the arc of the sun as his guide: "I must walk toward Oregon, and not toward Europe. And that way the nation is 109 1 1 o moving. . . . Every sunset which I wimess inspires me with the desire to go to a TTTT \\'est... | |
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... cities in it of enough consequence to disturb me Let me live where I will, on this side is the city, on that the wilderness, and ever I am leaving the city more and more, and withdrawing into the wilderness- I should not lay so much stress on this... 
