LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



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AUTUMN LEAVES (Frontispiece), - 4 



SPRING IS WAKING (Title Page), 5 

 FLAGS, -------- 



'A BLACKBERRY BOW OF PROMISE, - 9 



LILACS, H 



A SPRIG OF WILD CRAB APPLE, ...... \2 



PEACH BLOSSOMS, - 13 



APPLE BLOSSOMS, - - 14 



GOD'S OUT-OF-DOORS, - 15 



SUNSET, ----------- 17 



A ROBIN REDBREAST IN HIS FAVORITE HAUNT, - - 20 



WHERE WIND FLOWERS BLOOM, ------- 21 



POND LILIES, 23 



THE HAWTHORN WITH ITS BLOOM OF SNOW, - 25 



EMPTY, -------- 27 



A WOODLAND POOL OF DOGTOOTH VIOLETS, 



ON AUTUMN HILLSIDES, 29 



WHERE MEADOW LARKS SING, - 31 



A TOUCH OF SPRING, - 33 



WHEN SPRING COMES HOME, ------- 34, 35 



WINTER TREES, 37 



THE OAK, --------- - - 39 



DESOLATE, 43 



BIRCH-TREES, - 45 



BEECH-TREES, 47 



A HACKBERRY PILLAR, --------- 49 



A WALNUT, _---.- 50 



THE MAPLE, - 51 



THE SPREADING ELM, 53 



A WINTER COTTONWOOD, -------- 56 



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