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The best edition of Thoreau's writings is published by the Riverside
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Walter Scott, Limited, with good introductions by Will. H. Dricks.
_Walden_, with introduction by Theodore Watts-Dunton (Henry Froude).
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Study_, by J. Addington Symonds. _Walt Whitman_, by R. M. Bucke
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edition of _Leaves of Grass_, published by David McKay, Philadelphia.
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