Neither is he confined to the material demonstrations of Nature for his enjoyment of the way. Some of the greatest sermons and speeches have been thought out on the road. A solitary traveller can think calmly and thoughtfully on the great problems of life and death, and can learn to appreciate the fact that "the gods approve the depth, and not the tumult, of the soul."


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Footnotes

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[ 1 ] 11 Allen, 530.

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[ 2 ] Pub. St. c. 49, § 94.

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