Index 



Crane, 89. 



Creator and creation, errone- 

 ous views of, 136-42. 



Crows, 135. 



Cuba, a sojourn in, 147-68; 

 weather of, 150, 151; wild 

 plants, 156, 157; flowery 

 vines, 157, 158. 



Cubans, personal appearance, 

 154; cruel to animals, 156. 



Cumberland Mountains, 16, 

 17-46, 175- , 



Cumberland River, 14. 



Cypress, 57, 58, 63, 64. 



Cystopteris. See Fern, blad- 

 der. 



Death, our warped ideas of, 



70. 

 Deer hunt, 121, 122. 

 Deer's tongue, 34 n. 

 Dipping snuff, 43. 

 Dirt, peculiar to civilization, 



109, no. 

 Dolphin, in pursuit of flying 



fish, 181, 182. 

 Doves, mourning, 135. 



Eagle, bald, 68, 75. 



Eagle, golden, 199 and «., 



200, 201. 

 Electricity, 63. 

 Elizabethtown, Ky., 5. 

 Emory River, 30. 

 Erosion, by water, 196, 197. 



Farmers, in Kentucky, 6; a 

 credulous one, 19, 20. 



Fern, bladder, 12, 33, 198. 



Fern, Christmas, 33. 



Fern, cinnamon, 18, 26, 91. 



Fern, Dicksonia, 31, 33. 



Fern, flowering, 18, 26. 



Fern, gold-dusted rock, 198. 



Fernandina, Florida, 87. 



Ferns, at mouth of cave, 7. 



Feud, in Tennessee, 40. 



Fever, Muir's illness in Flor- 

 ida, 126-29. 



Fever and ague, 136. 



Fish, flying, 180, 183; pur- 

 sued by dolphin, 181, 182. 



Florida, swamps, 83-122; ar- 

 rival in, 87; coast of, 87, 88; 

 forests, 93, 94, 99, 100; 

 streams, 100, loi; a low 

 country, 103; a strange 

 land, 176; Straits of, 180, 

 181. 



Flowering trees, 108, 187. 



Forests, Kentucky, 1-16; 

 pine, 51; vine clad, 56; 

 Florida, 93, 94, 99, 100. 



Gainesville, Georgia, 47, 105, 

 107. 



Gardenia florida. See Jasmine, 

 cape. 



Gardens, artificial, 1 1, 167. 



Geese, wild, 135. 



Georgia, river country of, 47- 

 65; oaks in, 67, 68, 69; peo- 

 ple and homes of, 83, 84; a 

 strange land, 175, 176. 



Gerardias, 54. 



Ginseng, 41. 



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