Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Thoreau” in chapter 8, page 196 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:
... possibly play a part.
He then winds up with one of those seemingly daring combinations with which the Transcendentalists innocently startled more decorous ears: I rank Christ Jesus, Socrates, and Thoreau as the sincerest souls that ever walked the earth.
In literature nothing counts but genius, yet the length of time which sifts out genius is an uncertain quantity.
In the Boston of that peri...
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| † | Henry David Thoreau | 150 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Henry Thoreau | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Thoreau | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Henry D. Thoreau | 117 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| H. D. Thoreau | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Miss Thoreau | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| David Henry Thoreau | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Helen Thoreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John Thoreau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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