Henry David Thoreau Quote

Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called "swamping" it, and they who do the work are called "swampers." I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. This was the most perfectly swamped of all the roads I ever saw. Nature must have coöperated with art here.


The Maine Woods (ed. 1873)


Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called swamping it, and they who do the work are called swampers. I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. ...

Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called swamping it, and they who do the work are called swampers. I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. ...

Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called swamping it, and they who do the work are called swampers. I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. ...

Making a logging-road in the Maine woods is called swamping it, and they who do the work are called swampers. I now perceivedthe fitness of the term. ...