CONTENTS 



PAGB 



I. A Sharp Lookout .-1 



^11. A Spray of Pine 35 



ylll. Hard Fare 49 



IV. The Tragedies of the Nests .... 63 



^V. A Snow-Storm 89 



VI. A Taste of Maine Birch 99 



VII. Winter Neighbors 127 



VIII. A Salt Breeze 149 



IX. A Spring Relish 163 



^X. A River View 183 



X. Bird Enemies 201 



XII. Phases of Farm Life 219 



XIIL Roof-Tree 247 



Index 265 



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