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" I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for that one. "
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge - Page 185
1896
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The Literary World, 26. köide

1882 - 462 lehte
...that gymnasium as another young student might from the Medical College or the Polytechnic School. " I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there." His abandoned hut was then taken by a Scotch gardener, Hugh Whelan by name, who removed it some rods...
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Henry D. Thoreau

Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1882 - 358 lehte
...that gymnasium as another young student might from the medical college or the polytechnic school. " I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there." His abandoned hut was then taken by a Scotch gardener, Hugh Whelan by name, who removed it % \ X X...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, 10. köide

1892 - 940 lehte
...his time to himself, tie spent nearly two years at Walden. He says: 'I left the woods for as go<>da reason as I went there.' Out of his experience has come his most popular book, Walden, or Life in the Woods ( 1854), one of the freshest and most stimulating l>ooks in American literature....
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Walden, Or, Life in the Woods

Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 550 lehte
...which will never be one of opposition to a just government, if he should chance to meet with such. I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for...
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The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, 2. köide

Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 lehte
...which will never be one of opposition to a just government, if he should chance to meet with such. I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for...
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An Introduction to the Study of American Literature

Brander Matthews - 1896 - 270 lehte
...back to civilization — never having been out of touch with it for more than a few days at a time. " I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there," he declared. In other words, he had done what he went there to do and he had learnt all that the life...
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Walden, 2. köide

Henry David Thoreau - 1897 - 318 lehte
...which will never be one of opposition to a just government, if he should chance to meet with such. I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for...
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Thoreau: His Home, Friends and Books

Annie Russell Marble - 1902 - 408 lehte
...The life had been opened, the time of refreshment and preparation must end, and so he explains, — " I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps, it seemed to me that I had several lives to live, and could not spare any more time for that...
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A First View of English Literature

William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - 1905 - 550 lehte
...way. It is this advice which saves Thoreau from a seeming inconsistency when in conclusion he says: "I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for...
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The Story of Concord Told by Concord Writers

Josephine Latham Swayne - 1906 - 438 lehte
...it. We need the tonic of wildness." In answer to the question, why he left Walden, Thoreau replied: "I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for...
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