the Thoreau Log. 25 December 1851. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: Via spruce swamp on Conantum to hilltop, returning across river over shrub oak plain to Cliffs . . . I go forth to see the sun set (Journal, 3:154-158). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862