Index 



Pine, long-leafed, 54, 55, 108, 

 130. 



Pines, 26, 101. 



Pinus Cubensis, 91, 108. 



Pinus palustris, 55, 91. 



Plant, striking power of adap 

 tation of, 162, 163. 



Plant-gold, 148. 



Plants and minerals, assumed 

 to be made for man, 137, 

 138; sensation in, 140. 



Polygalas, 26. 



Poly-podium hexagonopterum, 



33- 



Pomegranate, 56, 57. 

 Prater, Mr., friend of Muir s, 



48,49. 

 Pteris aquilina. See Brake, 



common. 



Quail (bob-white), 135. 



Rabbit, jackass, 200-202. 



Rainy season, 204-206. 



Rattlesnakes, 49, 51. 



River, adventure in crossing, 

 50. 



Rivers: Chagres, 187; Chat- 

 tahoochee, 47, 48; Clinch, 

 31; Cumberland, 14; Em 

 ory, 30; Hiwassee, 41, 42; 

 Merced, 188; Salt, 3; Sa 

 vannah, 58. 



Robins, 135. 



Rolling Fork, 3. 



Salt River, 3. 



San Francisco, 188. 



San Joaquin valley, 190. 

 Sand dunes, 72. 

 Sandy Hook, 184. 

 Savannah, Georgia, 65. 

 Savannah River, 58. 

 Scale-mosses (Madotheca), 3 1. 

 Schrankia, sensitive brier, 18, 



19- 



Scott, Gen. Winfield, 43. 

 Scuppernong grape, 49. 

 Sea, beautiful in storm, 177, 



178, 183; our ignorance of, 



182. 



Sea-islands, 86. 

 Sheep, predestined purpose 



of, 137- 



Sherman, Gen. W. T., 61. 

 Ship, enjoyable life on, 177- 



80, 184. 

 Sierra Nevada, 190, 192-94, 



212. 



Simmons, Captain, 111-14. 

 Solidagoes, 26, 56, 72, 109. 

 Spanish bayonet, 132, 133. 

 Spinning, in mountain cab 

 ins, 37; among Georgia 



farmers, 84. 

 Spleenwort, ebony, 33. 

 Squirrel, ground, 202, 203. 

 Steerage, 187. 

 Storm at sea, 145-47, 177, 



178, 183. 

 Sunflowers, 3. 

 Sunset, gorgeous, 53, 143. 

 Swamps, Florida, 83-122; 



vine-tangled, 90, 91, in, 



1 1 8, 120; night in, 93-95, 



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