[Footnote 472: Indian Summer. Calm, dry, hazy weather which comes in t… — Essays

Essays — Ralph Waldo Emerson

[Footnote 472: Indian Summer. Calm, dry, hazy weather which comes in the autumn in America. The Century Dictionary says it was called Indian Summer because the season was most marked in the sections of the upper eastern Mississippi valley inhabited by Indians about the time the term became current.]

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