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Ariseema tnphylluni, 21, 160 



Arnica acaulis, 235 



Arrow-Head, 64 



Artemisia Absinthium, 238 



Arum, 160 



Asarum Canadense, 179 



Asclepias tuber osa, 234 



Ashuilticook, South Branch, Hoosac River, 13, 112, 214, 223 



Asplenium, 194, 195 



A. ebnoides, 199 



A. platyneuron, 199 



A. Ruta-Muraria, 191 

 Atlantic Region of North America, 60, 131, 153 

 Atragene Americana, 140 

 August, month of, 105, 140, 165, 231, 237; excursions, 7th, 



224; 1 6th, 222 

 Aurora's Bog, 6, 8, 17, 20, 49, 59; hill of, 112, 133 

 Aurora's Lake, 5, 14, 89, 114, 177 

 Autumn flowers (N. J.), 237; Hoosac Valley, 237 

 Azalea, Pink, 31, 141, 157, 162, 168, 175, 176 



A. nudiflora, 6 



B 



Bailey, L. H., Jr., quoted, 32 



Bald Mountain (Mass.), 11 



Baldwin, Henry, quoted, 40, 41, 42 



Ball Brook, wanderings of, 15, 25, 27, 36, 55, 72, 75, 86, 141, 

 172, 179. 181, 202, 204 



Ball Farm, 22, 75, 141, 146, 198 



Balsam-Fir tree, 202; resinous blisters of, 118, 202 



Balsam- Weed, 237 



Barber's Mill, 31, 63, 87, 179 



Bear Berry, 21 



Bear Swamp, 208 



Beaver Dam, last evidences of the, 229 



Beaver, The, North Adams (Mass.), 224 



Bedford Park (N. Y. City), 161 



Beecher, Henry Ward, quoted, 201 



Bellows- Pipe, Notch Valley, Hoosac Highlands, 212, 214, 216, 

 218, 220; Indian's legend of, 217, 218. See Notch 

 Valley 



Bennington (Vt.), 37, 204; battle of, 11, 76; county of, 15, 

 85, 86; hill of, 27, 86, 201; road to Boston (Mass.), 

 from, 76; rebellion of the Green Mountain Boys of, 97 



Berkshire, northern (Mass.), 57, 121, 214; "Beautiful Berk- 

 shire," 5; boglands of, 114; highlands of, 133, 222; 

 natural features of, 225; valleys of, 214 



Bertram, a character of Hawthorne's, 215 



Bicuctdla Canadensis, 131 



B. Cucullaria, 131 

 B. eximia, 131 



