The following notes, gathered in the autumn of 1892, during a journey through Hondo 



and Yezo, were first printed, with the illustrations that accompany them, in " Garden and 



Forest." I am indebted to the publishers of that journal for the permission to reprint them 



in this form. 



C. S. SARGENT. 

 Arnold Akboretcm, May, 1894- 



