x IN THE DAYS OF AUDUBON 



CHAPTER PAGE 



XVII. — The sick boy — wagon tales 123 



XVIII. — The signature of the king 145 



XIX. — Audubon visits Baron Bothschild 155 



XX. — The Czar's golden snuff-box — Audubon's forest tales 159 



XXI. — A hunt with a squatter . 162 



XXII. — Old Missouri days, or the Western States as seen 



by Victor 1C8 



XXIII. — The story of how the Indians on the Missouri dis- 

 appeared 180 



XXIV. — A buffalo-hunt — a great bear — the hand above the 



reeds 184 



XXV. — Audubon and Daniel Webster, of Marshfield Farms 196 



XXVI. — The protector of birds 203 



XXVII. — The inn in the forest — strange news .... 208 

 XXVIII. — The home of Audubon on the Hudson — what a natu- 

 ralist's HOME SHOULD BE — THE MUSICAL WOODPECKER 213 



XXIX.— The last days 218 



APPENDIX 



how to form an audubon society 220 



Selections for recitation at Audubon Societies .... 227 



