CONTENTS xiii 



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LVI. TRAP REFORM 243 



LVII. AUTUMN FLOWERS . 245 



LVIU. WHERE TWO KINGDOMS MEET 252 



LIX. POCHARDS AND TUFTED DUCK 258 



LX. BERRIES 259 



LXI. AUTUMN ON THE TWEED 266 



LXII. THE OSMANTHUS . .... 276 



LXIII. THE BEST OF OAKS 277 



LXIV. A HILL TRAGEDY 279 



LXV. THE AGE OF AN EAGLE 281 



LXVI. A VANISHING FOOD FISH 282 



LXVII. MISTLETOE UPON THE OAK 284 



LXVIII. MY BOOKSHELVES 285 



APPENDIX. RABBIT-PROOF PLANTS 293 



