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  • Show me two villages, one embowered in trees and blazing with all the glories of October, the other a merely trivial and treelesswaste, or with only a single tree or two for suicides, and I shall be sure that in the latter will be found the most starved and bigoted religionists and the most desperate drinkers.

    Henry David Thoreau (1992). “The Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.193, Rowman & Littlefield