72 wiiKRi: THE sportsman lovks to li.\(;i:r. 



on tlic next ten iinlcs. l)iit it was suri>risiiiu- to soo how 

 easily and (inickly tho Indians made tlieni. Tliat niulit 

 wo camixMl wlioro Abol stream enters the West Braneh, at 

 tlie foot of wliat Pilve's Peak is to tlie Kockies, the ''tie to'' 

 of Northern .Maine, Katahdiu ^Mountain. 



"Katahdin is the monareh of mountains; 

 Tliev crowned liini lonii' Ji.U<> 

 On a llii-oiic of rocks, in a robe of (douds, 

 With a diaih'in of snow." 



