Henry David Thoreau

Wild Apples

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A meditation on apples begins with a short history of the apple tree, tracing its path from ancient Greece to America. Thoreau saw the apple as a perfect mirror of man and eloquently lamented where they both were heading.

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English

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Wild Apples.

Henry David Thoreau

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THE HISTORY OF THE APPLE-TREE. THE WILD APPLE. THE CRAB. HOW THE WILD APPLE GROWS. THE FRUIT, AND ITS FLAVOR. THEIR BEAUTY. THE NAMING OF THEM. THE LAST GLEANING. THE "FROZEN-THAWED" APPLE.

THE HISTORY OF THE APPLE-TREE.

THE WILD APPLE.

THE CRAB.

HOW THE WILD APPLE GROWS.

THE FRUIT, AND ITS FLAVOR.

THEIR BEAUTY.

THE NAMING OF THEM.

THE LAST GLEANING.

THE "FROZEN-THAWED" APPLE.

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