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Channel: _ Snowfox
Date: 2020-03-24

I escaped to the fields and followed a railroad along the base of a grand hill ridge. As evening came on all the dwellings I found seemed to repel me, and I could not muster courage enough to ask entertainment at any of them. Took refuge in a log schoolhouse that stood on a hillside beneath stately oaks and slept on the softest looking of the benches... 

The First of Chapters_ 
A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf_ 
John Muir_