to Daniel Ricketson
June 30, 1858
Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862
Thoreau writes to his good friend, a historian and poet, that he is about to take a trip to the White Mountains. He apologizes for not writing sooner. Muses on the nature of his friendships and refers to his "preaching" in the mode of Walden. "...
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