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Title: Scribner's magazine
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Publisher: New York : C. Scribner's Sons
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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^, and anxious toget to his home at the other—is gener-ally a good piece of engineering. Thistype of man makes more paths in thiscountry than he does in any other. Hecarries his intelligence and his energyinto every act of life, and even in the half-unconscious business of making his ownprivate trail he generally manages tofind the line of least resistance in get-ting from one given point to another.
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This is the story of a path :It is called Ileul) Levis Path, be-cause Keuben Levi Dodd is supposedto have made it, some time in 1880 ortherealjout, when he built his house onthe hill. But it is much older thanKeuben Levi. He probably thoughthe was teUing the truth when, forty years ago, heswore to havingbroken the pathhimself twentyyears before,through the Jaco-bus woods, downthe hill and acrossthe flat lands thatthen belonged tothe Onderdoncks,and again throughthe Ogden woodsto the countyroad ; but he for-got that on thebright June daywhen he firststarted to find aconvenient waythrough thewoods and overthe broad lowlandfields from hiso^\^i front-door tothat of his father-in-law. Evert Og-den, and thenthrough Mr. Og-dens patch ofwoods to the lit-tle town on the bank of the Passaic—he forgot that for a little part of theway he had had the help of a manwhose feet had long before done withwalking the paths of earth. The forest, for it was a forest then,was full of heavy underwood and b

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