Fort Mann

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    There was a deserted log camp here, apparently used the previous winter, with its “hovel” or barn for cattle.... It was a simple and strong fort erected against the cold, and suggested what valiant trencher work had been done there.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Unhappy German nation, how do you like the Messianic rĂ´le allotted to you, not by God, nor by destiny, but by a handful of perverted and bloody-minded men.
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)