CONTENTS. 



JOCK'S LAKE. 



Pagk. 



Chapter I.— Bensou discourses of the woods— The 

 start— Ou the way— Utica— Early mornino— Old 

 clothes— Who we were— Breakfast, pipes, 'coffee- 

 pots, art, and music— Wilkinson's— The "snmdi»-e" 

 — Punky !— Taroil— A cheerful ' 'g-ood night. "_."... 11 



Chapter II. —My fir.st trout— Kaui and roads— Walk 

 and talk— Things seen and unseen- Our cabin- 

 Boats and neighbors— A busy camp— Supper— A 

 snug fit— "The smudge! The smudge!" 26 



Chapter III. —Morning in the forest— Camp scene— A 

 trout breakfast — Trout - tishiug — Lemonade and 

 ' 'sticks"— Sunset— Heart of the forest 40 



Chapter IV.— Thompson goes a-tishing— Lunch and 

 slumber— Rabbit-stew— "The fly"— Forest sounds- 

 Benson "goes for" a deer— Buck fever— .>rimic bat- 

 tles—Benson's story of the deer-hunt 52 



Chapter V.- Sunday in the woods — Veneer— The 

 moral "Isothermal"— Sunday rowing— Evening on 

 the water ' 67 



Chapter VI. —Jerking venison — Short supplies— 

 Trap.s— Good night ! and fare well !— Out ! 72 



THE ST. REGIS AND SARANACS 

 Chapter VII.— On the way to Meachain Lake— Val- 

 ley of the St. LaAvre.nce— Mountains— Wilderness 

 romances —The Duancs — Darkness — Stumps and 

 dumps — Fuller 's 79 



Chapter VIII.— :\Ieacham Lake— Fuller's— Guides 

 and guests— Programme— Fishing— "Last May"— 

 Up the inlet— Naughty guides— An honest tale." 86 



Chapter IX.— Down the outlet— Still- water— A flood- 



