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Aspects of the New World........cccecssccccsceecs 
Magnificent Forests.........escccescsesccccccevcres 
Splendid Plumage of Birds...........cesceceseecees 
Boundless Prairies. .........ccscccnceccccssceceees 
Interminable Rivers........ceeesececesececeeceseee 
Snow-covered Wilds.......... bieia aie aceralgtetesigrayeias peor 
Crags and Cliffs of the St. Lawrence.........c0es0008 
Genial Soil of Louisiana............cecseeseecesees 
The El Dorado of the Naturalist..........cecceeeces 
Audubon, the Genius of the Woods..... Sree 
His early Devotion to the Study of Nature........... 
Disappointments and Difficulties............cceseees 
Burns hundreds of his Early Sketches..........0.008 
Is sent to France to be Educated...........cececeuce 
Has David for his Master...... Sees eisacsee sates 
Zas no taste for other than Natural Subjects.......... 
Unwearied in the Study of Creation............se00. 
Returns to the Woods of the New World.......... 
Resumes his early Studies..........ecceeeeeceeeeras 
His “Birds of America” a work of unequalled magnifi- 
cence..... shepeeidinG: cele tayo biaveraPares anus bin iets Sears 
Unremitt'ng exertions amid Privation and Danger..... 
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