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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:7213
AUTHOR:Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
QUOTATION:  It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising; but, doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it. 1 
ATTRIBUTION:Walden.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
Rostand: Chantecler. Hymn to the Sun, page 998. [back]
 

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