David Turned

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    The most interesting dwellings in this country, as the painter knows, are the most unpretending, humble log huts and cottages of the poor commonly; it is the life of the inhabitants whose shells they are, and not any peculiarity in their surfaces merely, which makes them picturesque.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    I had a chair at every hearth,
    When no one turned to see,
    With ‘Look at that old fellow there,
    ‘And who may he be?
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)