Walden and Other Writings
Edition: Reissue edition
Publisher: Bantam Books(Classic & Loveswept)
Published: December 1994
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9789995169244
Subjects: Literature: Classics
First sentence: The Musketaquid, or Grass-ground River, though probably as old as the Nile or Euphrates, did not begin to have a place in civilized history, until the fame of its grassy meadows and its fish attracted settlers out of England in 1635, when it received the other but kindred name of CONCORD from the first plantation on its banks, which appears to have been commenced in a spirit of peace and harmony.