the Thoreau Log. 5 November 1837. Concord, Mass. Thoreau writes in his journal: Truth strikes us from behind, and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight (Journal, 1:8). Log Index Log Pages Select... 1817-1832183318341835183618371838183918401841184218431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862
