the Thoreau Log. 7 April 1861. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: Round the two-mile square . . . Saw in a roadside gutter at Simon Brown’s barn a bird like the solitary tattler, with a long bill, which at length flew off to the river . . . (Journal, 14:335-336). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862