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Henry David Thoreau Quotes: I do not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern, any adequate account of that Nature with which I am acquainted.
         

I do not know where to find in any literature, whether ancient or modern, any adequate account of that Nature with which I am acquainted.


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