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CONTENTS.

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Introduction		v
I. YEARS OF DISCIPLINE.
Sketch of Thoreau's Life from Birth to Twenty Years		1
Letters to his Brother John and Sister Helen		12
Early Friendship and Correspondence with Emerson and his Family		39
Staten Island and New York Letters to the Thoreaus and Emersons		76
II. THE GOLDEN AGE OF ACHIEVEMENT.
Correspondence with C. Lane, J. E. Cabot, Emerson, and Blake		146
III. FRIENDS AND FOLLOWERS.
The Shipwreck of Margaret Fuller		220
An Essay on Love and Chastity		237
Moral Epistles to Harrison Blake of Worcester		251
Excursions to Cape Cod, New Bedford, New Hampshire, New York, and New Jersey		302
Excursions to Monadnoc and Minnesota		421
Last Illness and Death		460
Index		465