Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cambridge, Mass.” in chapter 1, page vi of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book:
...an proceed.
In the words of Thoreau, I do not propose to write an ode to dejection, but to brag as lustily as chanticleer in the morning, standing on his roost, if only to wake my neighbors up.
Cambridge, Mass. , October 1, 1891.
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