C O NTE NTS. 



VIII. 



Tho Hunter Cheney— Encounters with a Panther— Deadly Struggle with a 

 Wolf— A Bear and Moose Fight— Shoots Himself, .... 75 



IX. 



Game — Moose — Crusting Moose — A Catamount — Chase between a Deer and 

 a Panther — A Bear caught in a Trap, . ' 85 



X. 



Lake Henderson— A July Day^-A Sunset, and Evening Reverie, . . 94 



XI. 



Tahawus with the Clouds below it— A Hard Tramp— A Plank Bed on the 

 Boreas River — A Sorry Company Travelling after Breakfast, . . 99 



XII. 



A Thunder Storm— A Solution of Life, . , ,106 



XIII. 



A Ride through the Forest— A Lean Dinner— Cheney's Cousin — Swimming 

 A Lake with Horses, 112 



XIV. 



Camping Ground— Mitchel the Indian Guide— Trout fishing on a Large 



Scale— Night 121 



XV. 



A Camp Scene in the Morning — A Shot at an Eagle— A Deer Chase, . . 131 



XVI. 



A Magnificent Prospect — Fourteen Hours without Food, ... 143 



XVII. 



Long Lake— A Fearful Night — A Gale in the Woods — Man Bitten by a 

 Rabbit 151 



