the Thoreau Log. 18 December 1858. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: P.M.—To Walden . . . Minott tells how he used to love to walk through swamps where great white pines grew and hear the wind sough in their tops . . . (Journal, 11:373-374). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862