tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post2223326841620745045..comments2023-05-31T09:43:17.901+01:00Comments on The Blog of Henry David Thoreau: Thoreau's Journal: 05-Oct 1856Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-51313765976520794102008-10-07T19:19:00.000+01:002008-10-07T19:19:00.000+01:00If you really knew anything about Henry, you would...If you really knew anything about Henry, you would know he was all about SIMPLIFYING life, not complicating it. You don't think a farm would have added to life's burdens?<BR/><BR/>And how DARE you call Henry a self-promoter! Without him, the human race would be an even lesser thing than it already is.<BR/><BR/>Either go back and really read what Henry wrote, or just get lost.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-31502644373644069262007-10-15T23:49:00.000+01:002007-10-15T23:49:00.000+01:00From a self promoter like Henry David Thoreau? If ...From a self promoter like Henry David Thoreau? If he believed a word of what he wrote, then why didn't he buy and run a farm? He had far more money than Emerson, so why didn't he buy the cabin at Walden's Pond or at least pay him rent?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7609830.post-80303021980492314982007-10-06T05:36:00.000+01:002007-10-06T05:36:00.000+01:00Amen, Henry.Amen, Henry.Northlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05383099457919565191noreply@blogger.com