the Thoreau Log. 18 December 1855. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: Saw to-day a dark-colored spider of the very largest kind on ice,—the mill-pond at E. Wood’s in Acton . . . (Journal, 8:52-53). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862