INDEX 



241 



Thistle-down, 97, 98. 



Thistles, 'JS, 105. 



Thoreau, Henry David, quotations 



from, IC, I'jy. 130; 21, 3l', 39, 107 ; 



and wild apples, 127-130. 

 Thrush, wood {Ttadus musielimis), 



12G. 

 Thrushes, 103. 



Titlark. See Pipit, American. 

 Toad, 108. 



Tower oi London, the, 154. 

 Tracks in tlie snow, 44, 45, 49, 50, 



52-55, 57, .^)9, ('.2, 05. 

 Trout, brook, 101 ; spawning time 



of, 110. 

 Turkey, domestic, C9, 70. 

 Turner, J. M. W., 232. 

 Turtles, 108. 



Vervain, 105. 



Vulture, turkey. See Buzzard. 



Wales, the mountains of, 137, 217, 

 218 ; a visit to, 217-220. 



Walking, in America, 23-29 ; in 

 England, 20-31 ; religion and, 30, 

 31 ; delights of, 31-34; companions 

 in, 34-30 ; an impetus necessary 

 in, 30, 37 ; importance of cultivat- 

 ing the art in America, 38, 39 ; on 

 gravel roads, 39. 



Walks, about Washington, 14-22. 



Warbler, black and white creeping 

 {Mniotiltn raj'ia), at sea, 132. 



Warblers, 12G. 



Washington, sunlight In, 2, 3 ; fall 

 and winter in, ;>-7 ; Hunimer in, 

 4 ; buzzards in. 7-9 ; the negro iu, 

 10-13 ; walks about, 14-22 ; Mar<li 

 in, 8.">-.S7, 95, 90 ; the Capitol at, 

 150, 159 ; parka iu, 1G7. 



Wasp, 109. 



Waxwing, cedar. 5^^ Cedar-bird. 



Weed.s, in September, 105 ; in liaat« 

 to produce their seeds, lOW. 



WeLsh, the, glimpses of, 218-220. 



Westmin.ster Abbey, IGl. 



Whip-snapjier.s iu i'aris, 195, 190. 



Whitman, Walt, quotations from, 2, 

 105, 200. 



Wilson, Alexander. 34. 



Windsor Castle, 154. 



Winter, in Washington, 3, 5-7 ; elec- 

 tricity in, (1 ; walks iu, 14-22 ; 

 beauty of the world in, 41-43 ; 

 abdication of, 05, OG. 



Witch-hazel, 101, 1(4. 



Woman, iu England and America, 

 181-183; iu France, 18G, 187; in 

 Ireland, 220. 



Woodbine. lOG. 



Woodchuck (Arctomys monax), 18, 

 82, 80, 108. 



Woodpeckers, 10, 93, 126. 



Wood-wagtail, or oven-bird {Seuirus 

 nurocnpiUus), song of, 1G3. 



Wren, winter ( Tro(jlodytes hiema- 

 Us), song of, 1G3. 



Yellow-jackets, 109, 110. 



