LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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A Hawk in Sight . . . Frontispiece 

 RivERBY, Mr. Burroughs's Home on the Hud- 



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SON ... VUl 



"SlABSIPES" 3C 



Tracks in the Snow 2 



The Study 8 



Out for a Walk 14 



The Old Apple-tree 18 



Winter at Riverby on the Hudson . . 26 



Wood for the Study Fire .... 38 



An Evening in Spring 42 



At the Study Door 5° 



A Woodland Brook 62 



An April Day 70 



The Home of a Spider 86 



A Bird Song 98 



In the Woods '22 



Picking Wild Flowers i34 



A Flower in a Woodland Roadway . . 146 



A Stalwart Weed iS^ 



Among the Rocks ...... 160 



On the Edge of a Catskill "Sugar Bush" 166 



A Catskill Roadway 182 



Beechnuts ^94 



(Mr. Burroughs's Boyhood Home seen in the 

 distance.) 



By the Study Fire 206 



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