xiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



HALF-TONES 



FACING 

 PHOTOGRAPHERS PAGE 



The Reflections of a Brook Frontispiece]. Horace McFarland . 



Stony Brook . . . . . . . . N. Brock . 6 



Pussy Willows by the Water- Side . . J. H. McF. . 14 



"Roses are Roses". . . . . . J. H. McF. . 16 



"Baby Beech Leaves, half awake" . . J. H. McF. . 22 



A Meadow Brook ...... Henry Troth . 46 



"Down by the Kill" . \ ^ ... . J. H. McF. . 56 



Stepping Stones O. P. Beckley . 88 



The Water-strider and its Shadow . A. R. Dugmore . 114 



Willow Creek . ..... . . H. T. . 140 



A Vista framed by Nature . . s . .. . H. T. . 160 



Flowing peacefully between Rows of Willows H. T. . 180 



Winter , J. H. McF. . 202 



The Alder Fringe in Early Spring . . F. A. Waugh . 213 



A Bank white with Trilliums . J. H. McF. . 223 



Stony Brook's Tools ... . . . H. T. . 232 



LINE ENGRAVINGS 



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Set with Pearls . . . . . . . . . . 5 



Roadside Butterflies . . . . . . .' . 9 



"Pitchforks" (Two- tined) -. 9 



Bittersweet Berries (Solanum) . .... . . n 



"A solitary Shad -bush retreating to the Border of the 



Stream" . . . . .' . . .. " . . . 15 



Sturdy Jack-in-ttie-pulpit . . . ... . . . 20 



Violet gone to Seed . ; . . 21 



The Quaint Wild Ginger Blossoms . .- . . . . 29 



Mandrake Umbrellas ... . . '. . . . . 33 



Morels . ... . . . . * . . . . 32 



Caddice-worm Cases . . . -. ... .. : 34 



Cases of Sand, Shaped like Snail -shells . . ... 35 



Wanderer Butterflies .V . . ; . . . . 41 



The Arctic Primrose ... . . . . * . 50 



"The Nets were Funnel-shaped, with a Marvelous Little 



Grating at one End" . 53 



