the Thoreau Log. 27 February 1852. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: The main river is not yet open but in very few places, but the North Branch, which is so much more rapid, is open near Tarbells’ and Harrington’s, where I walked to-day (Journal, 3:322-323). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862