the Thoreau Log.
6 January 1856. Concord, Mass.

Thoreau writes in his journal:

  High wind and howling and driving snowstorm all night, now much drifted. There is a great drift in the front entry and at 1111 crack of every door and on the window-sills. Great drifts on the south of

  Clears up at noon, when no vehicle had passed the house.

  Frank Morton has brought home, and I opened, that pickerel of the 4th . . .

  P.M.—To Drifting Cut . . . Now, at 4.15, the blue shadows are very distinct on the snow-banks . . .

(Journal, 8:90-93)

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