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40th year  -  N° 139                 Monday, 19 May 2025         Antwerpen		
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Tuesday 6th of May 1862

163 years ago Came Good Sailing



Writer, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister and transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau dies of tuberculosis at the age of 45 in Concord, Massachusetts, United States.


Thoreau's last words were "Now comes good sailing" followed by two lone words, "moose" and "Indian".





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