the Thoreau Log. 22 January 1853. Concord, Mass. William Ellery Channing writes in his journal: Faint lisping of the chickadee, as H. calls it (William Ellery Channing notebooks and journals. Houghton Library, Harvard University). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862