"Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord,……" — Leon Edel
"Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, it might be said that Hawthorne loved men but felt estranged from them, Emerson loved ideas even more than men, and Thoreau loved himself."
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